Meadowbrook Behavioral Health Center - Los Angeles, CA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Los Angeles, CA
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
About the position
The Primary Counselor position at Meadowbrook Behavioral Health Center involves assisting residents in a special rehabilitation program by implementing care plans, providing supervision, and training in essential skills for independence. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary staff and adherence to facility policies to ensure a safe and supportive environment for residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents in the special rehabilitation program by providing program implementation through documentation, supervision, and training.
- Perform resident assessments and initiate care plans within 72 hours of admission.
- Implement standard behavioral treatment procedures with all residents.
- Use behavioral and cognitive principles to analyze and teach new behavior patterns to residents.
- Monitor and supervise residents according to facility policies.
- Ensure a safe environment for residents.
- Work cooperatively with members of other departments to provide interdisciplinary care.
- Identify, report, and respond to extreme behavior in accordance with applicable regulations and policies.
Requirements
- Experience in care plans and behavioral treatment procedures.
- Ability to work cooperatively with interdisciplinary staff.
- Strong documentation and assessment skills.
- Knowledge of behavioral and cognitive principles.
