IRU Counselor Aide
The Salvation Army USA Central Territory | |
United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
Jan 24, 2025 | |
THE SALVATION ARMY NORTH AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS DIVISION Harbor Light POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Counselor Aide LOCATION/DEPT: Harbor Light/IRU REPORTS TO: Unit Coordinator FLSA CATEGORY: Non-Exempt STATUS TYPE: RFT/RPT/FPT Pay Grade: 202 Pay Range: $17.00-$20.40 DEPARTMENT MISSION To provide each client with positive, professional and quality service; always promoting respect dignity and fairness to each client, while making appropriate referrals which will assist clients in reaching their maximum level of independence. PROGRAM/CLIENT ENVIRONMENT The backgrounds of the clients served by The Harbor Light Program will manifest a variety of inappropriate behaviors. When this occurs, employees are to respond within the context of the treatment environment of the site. Employee conduct (actions, dress, etc.) and interactions (conversations, written communications, etc.) with clients must also be within the treatment environment of the facility. OUTCOMES Counselor Aide support will be provided for IRU in order to ensure that the functions of this position are effectively achieved, and the unit is kept orderly at all times. This includes client management, assistance with written and oral communication pertaining to client records and assisting clients with non-clinical needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS This position reports to the Unit Coordinator. In contacts related to this position's duties, this individual acts as a representative of The Salvation Army and its mission. PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS This individual will be evaluated on how effectively and efficiently the outcomes of this position are achieved, as well as the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of accomplishing assigned goals. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
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THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. |