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Associate Accountant- Full Time– A Schenectady based non-profit is seeking a full time candidate in the Finance Department. Duties include all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable. In addition, this position is responsible for recordkeeping of properties leased by agency for our clients. This includes processing and reconciling monthly rents; tracking security deposits; and submitting necessary documentation to regulatory and insurance agencies. Qualifications: An acceptable combination of relevant ed. and exp. including: Bachelor’s with business concentration and 1 year experience; or Associates degree with 3 yrs. Experience; or high school diploma with 5 years exp. required. Candidates must have excellent attention to detail, organizational and time management skills. Ability to handle confidential information and work at part of a team required. Proficient computer skills (Excel, Word, and QuickBooks) exp. preferred. Schedule- Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:30. $18.89/hour; $39,291.20/annual equivalent
Assistant Program Director at Apartment Program – Full Time – The Assistant Program Director working in the Certified Apartment Program serving clients with a mental illness who are living in independent apartments throughout Schenectady. Duties include assisting the Program Director with the oversight of the daily operations, client services, and staff supervision. This position would specifically work with private landlords to obtain apartments and resolve any apartment issues. In addition, coordinate the set-up of the apartments and ensuring the apartments are safe and maintained. Qualifications include: BA/BS in human services and 1-year experience in human services, Associates degree in human services with 3 years’ experience, or a combination of equivalent experience and education. In addition, experience working with the mentally ill pop and residential experience required. Supervisor experience preferred. Valid and insurable driver’s license required. $18.11/hour: $37,668.80/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $27.17/overtime pay rate. Schedule- Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.
Dominion House Case Manager – Full Time – Provide service plan development and case management services to clients at Dominion House. Coordinate all collaborative meetings with counselors and clients to facilitate residential treatment plan meetings then write individual service plans using the a client centered approach. In addition, provide case management services to clients including benefit entitlements. Qualifications include BA in human services or combination of degree and experience to be a QMHSP, excellent written skills, communication skills, and computer skills required along with mental health exp. A valid and insurable driver’s license also required. 40 hours per week. $16.62/hour. $34,569.60/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $24.93/overtime pay rate.
Dominion House Client Services Coordinator Schedule:
Friday – Off
Saturday – Off
Sunday – 1:00pm-9:00pm
Monday – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesday – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesday – 2:00pm-10:00pm
Thursday – 8:00am-4:00pm
Residence Counselor- Full Time Emmanuel House and Jones Home – 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. $14.28/hour; $29,720/annual equivalent. Overtime is available in our group home setting, $21.42/overtime pay rate.
Residence Counselor Schedule at Emmanuel House:
Sunday – 1:00pm – 11:00pm
Monday- 1:00pm – 11:00pm
Tuesday – 9:00am – 7:00pm
Wednesday- 9:00am – 7:00pm
Thursday – Off
Friday – Off
Saturday – Off
Residence Counselor Schedule at Jones Home:
Sunday 3:00pm-11:30pm
Monday 11:00am-6:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am-6:00pm
Wednesday 2:00pm-11:30pm
Thursday 11:00am-6:00pm
Friday off
Saturday Off
Dominion House Residence Counselor – Full Time Positions Open– 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; $14.90/hour; $30,992.00/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $22.35/overtime pay rate.
Dominion House Residence Counselor Schedule 1:
Monday- Off
Tuesday -Off
Wednesday – 2:00pm-11:00pm
Thursday – 3:00pm-10:00pm
Friday – 3:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday – 10:00am-6:00pm
Sunday – 8:30am-4:30pm
Dominion House Residence Counselor Schedule 2:
Monday- 3:00pm-11:00pm
Tuesday -2:00pm-10:00pm
Wednesday – 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday – Off
Friday – Off
Saturday – 1:00pm-9:00pm
Sunday – 1:00pm-9:00pm
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. 40 hours per week; $14.90/hour; $30,992.00/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $22.35/overtime pay 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
Overnight Counselor – Part Time Emmanuel House– 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. After completion of specific tasks, the employee can rest while still being available for clients if they needed something. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; demonstrated ability in helping others, valid and insurable driver’s license. $14.28/hour, 32 hours per week. $23,761.92/annual equivalent plus benefits. Overtime is available; $21.42/overtime pay rate.
Overnight Schedule- Part Time – Emmanuel House:
Tuesday – Off
Wednesday – Off
Thursday – Off
Friday/Saturday – 10:30PM overnight until Saturday 9:00am
Saturday/ Sunday – 10:30PM overnight until Sunday 9:00am
Sunday/Monday – 10:30PM overnight until Monday 9:30am
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 $14.28/hour and the rate will increase to time and a half, $19.62/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
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