Residential Worker - Life Skills
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Description
Provide group counseling including providing instruction, role modeling, and coaching individuals in skill building activities as well as art, music, recreational and family therapy.
Tasks
- Provide instruction, role modeling, and coaching in skill-building activities like budgeting and job interviewing.
- Utilize evidence-based life skills curriculum in teaching budgeting, civic involvement, and self-assertiveness.
- Encourage individuals' empowerment in asserting their rights and addressing their needs.
- Collaborate with Maple Manor case managers and counselors to coordinate non-treatment needs.
- Complete urinalysis as needed to support effective treatment for clients.
- Facilitate weekend groups to promote family involvement and educate families on substance use.
- Provide education to families on the importance of developing natural supports within the family.
Qualifications / Education
- No previous experience and training required.