Per Diem Residential Counselor

## Per Diem Residential Counselor

**Make a Difference in the Lives of Individuals with Brain Injuries!**

**Residential Counselor – ABI Program**

BHcare is seeking compassionate Residential Counselors to join our Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Residential Program. This program provides a community-based living environment for individuals with acquired or traumatic brain injuries, helping residents build independence, access critical supports, and develop meaningful relationships in their community.

***This position is Per Diem and there are various shifts are available***

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Support daily program operations while ensuring a safe, positive living environment.
• Assist residents in implementing individualized recovery plans and review progress regularly.
• Provide support in daily living skills such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, and money management.
• Facilitate rehabilitation interventions and group activities.
• Advocate for clients and connect them to medical, vocational, and community resources.
• Monitor and support medication protocols.
• Document services, progress notes, and updates accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provide crisis intervention and communicate with emergency providers when needed.
• Remain alert and ensure resident safety at all times, including overnight shifts.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities.

**Why Join BHcare?**

At BHcare, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries achieve independence, stability, and a higher quality of life. We offer a collaborative environment, meaningful work, and opportunities to grow your skills while making a lasting impact.

**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member.**

## Qualifications

• Two years of college education (human services or behavioral science preferred) or High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2-4 years direct care direct care work experience.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft 365. Must be able to navigate through electronic health records system (EHR).
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. Must maintain an acceptable driving record and be insurable at a reasonable rate under the Organization’s auto insurance plan.

**LICENSURE /CERTIFICATIONS:**

• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/AED/First Aid training