Job Description
Service Coordinator at Certified Apartment Program
Responsibilities of the Apartment Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis mental illness and living in individual apartments throughout the Schenectady community. The goal is to work with the client in stabilizing at in his/her apartment while also providing rehabilitative services so he/she can transition to the next level of independence. Specific duties included:
+ Providing supportive counseling to assist in stabilizing.
+ Everything we do with our clients is verbal including verbal intervention skills. There is no personal care and no physical restraints.
+ Crisis prevention skills and coping skills.
+ Verbal crisis intervention.
+ Medication supervision by bringing the medication to the clients’ apartment for refills based on the step system and number of days the clients is eligible to have the medication. Although we don’t watch clients ingest t...
Responsibilities of the Apartment Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis mental illness and living in individual apartments throughout the Schenectady community. The goal is to work with the client in stabilizing at in his/her apartment while also providing rehabilitative services so he/she can transition to the next level of independence. Specific duties included:
+ Providing supportive counseling to assist in stabilizing.
+ Everything we do with our clients is verbal including verbal intervention skills. There is no personal care and no physical restraints.
+ Crisis prevention skills and coping skills.
+ Verbal crisis intervention.
+ Medication supervision by bringing the medication to the clients’ apartment for refills based on the step system and number of days the clients is eligible to have the medication. Although we don’t watch clients ingest t...