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SUMMARY OF OUR BENEFITS– 2022 Fringe Benefits Summary

The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.

Dominion House Overnight Counselor – Full Time– Provide a safe and therapeutic environment for adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis and who are recovering in a short-term stabilization program (group home). Duties include supportive counseling, teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; 6 months-1year experience in human services preferred; valid and insurable driver’s license preferred but not required. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws. 40 hours per week; $17.65/hour; $36,712/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $26.48/overtime rate.

Dominion House Overnight Counselor Schedule:

Sunday/Monday- 10:30PM overnight until Monday 8:30am

Monday/Tuesday- 10:30PM overnight until Tuesday 8:30am

Wednesday – off (until Wednesday night at 10:30pm)

Wednesday/Thursday- 10:30PM overnight until Thursday 8:30am

Thursday/Friday- 10:30PM overnight until Friday 8:30am

Saturday – Off

Sunday – Off

Residence Counselor- Full Time –

Provide supportive counseling to adults with a psychiatric diagnosis living in a group home setting. Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; demonstrated ability in helping others, valid and insurable driver’s license. $17.03/hour; $35,422.40/annual equivalent. Overtime is available in our group home setting, $25.55/overtime pay rate.

Residence Counselor Schedules at Curry Home and Jones Home:

Curry House Schedule 1:

Sunday – Off

Monday – Off

Tuesday – Off

Wednesday – 8:00am – 6:00pm

Thursday – 1:00pm -11:00pm

Friday – 1:00pm-11:00pm

Saturday – 1:00pm- 11:00pm

Jones Home Schedule:

Sunday- Off

Monday- Off

Tuesday- 3:30pm-11:30pm

Wednesday 11:00am -7:00pm

Thursday 3:00pm -11:00pm

Friday 4:00pm-11 :00pm

Saturday 2:00pm -11:00pm

Dominion House Residence Counselor – Full Time– Providing supportive counseling to adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis and who live in a short-term stabilization program (group home). Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; 6 months-1year experience in human services preferred; valid and insurable driver’s license. 40 hours per week; $17.65/hour; $36,712/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $26.48/overtime pay rate.

Dominion House Residence Counselor Schedule 3:

Sunday- 1:00pm – 9:00pm

Monday 3:00pm- 11:00pm

Tuesday- 2:00pm- 10:00pm

Wednesday- 9:00am- 5:00pm

Thursday- Off

Friday- Off

Saturday- 1:00pm – 9:00pm

Relief Counselor/Respite – Per Diem

We are looking for everyday heroes who want to make a difference in the lives of people in need!

Mohawk Opportunities, a small private, nonprofit located in Schenectady is seeking per diem (substitute) Relief Counselors to work in our 4 group homes. We serve adults who have a mental illness and are working on goals to transition to an independent setting. The clients we work with are very high functioning and are in the community independently. We DO NOT provide personal care and we DO NOT do physical restraints. All the services to our clients are verbal supportive counseling and teaching of daily living skills. We provide personal protective equipment and follow all CDC guidelines. You must be available for all shifts. Driver’s license is not required but preferred. Counselors must be willing to work in the group home if there is a COVID exposure. Regular rate $17.03/hour and the rate will increase to time and a half, $25.55/hour if there is a COVID exposure. We provide training and a supportive work environment.

Send resume to: Mohawk Opportunities, Inc.

201 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12307,

Visit our website at www.mohawkopportunities.org; Email hr@mohawkopportunities.org

Tele. (518) 836-3980, (518) 836-3981, Fax (518) 374-8440