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Boston Public Health Commission

Counselor - Transitions (Thursday-Monday, 3 PM to 11 PM)

Mattapan Campus-LOC06Posted 2 weeks ago
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Job Description

  • Works to help BPHC advance as an antiracist organization by meeting
    or exceeding the standards set by the BPHC Anti-Racism Policy.
    Ensures overall safety of client and program environment.
  • Performs rounds throughout the unit.
  • Searches clients for contraband upon arrival in unit.
  • Intervenes to de-escalate conflict situations, anticipating potential
    conflict situations and intervening prior to crisis.
  • Conducts informal counseling sessions to assess needs and make
    appropriate referrals to internal and external programs.
  • Develops positive professional relationships with guests to facilitate care.
  • Maintains stable environment by ensuring resident compliance with
    program rules and individual service plans.
  • Performs urinalysis screening if necessary.
  • Assists in overseeing and facilitation of support group meetings,
    NA/AA meetings, life skills and other training for residents.
  • Trains and assists guests with daily living tasks as needed.
  • Monitors and serves meals, coordinates food and other supplies, and
    supervises clean up after meals.
  • Monitors and distributes linen and clothing supplies for guests.
  • Attends required meetings and training sessions.
  • Provides phone coverage as necessary.
  • Transports clients via program van.
  • Performs various administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate
    records, recording log notes and data entry.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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