Position: Medication Counselor (Pharmacy Tech)
Salary: $45,000 annually
Location: East Patchogue, NY, Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Overview
Join a mission driven team supporting adults living with mental health needs in a residential setting. We are seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to provide medication support, rehabilitative services, wellness education, and daily living assistance while helping residents build independence and maintain stability.
Responsibilities
- Supervise medication administration and complete medication counts in accordance with agency procedures, including controlled substance counts and reporting discrepancies as required
- Provide wellness self management education to help residents build independence in medication management and daily wellness routines
- Provide direct care and rehabilitative support services to residents in areas including daily living skills, wellness, and community functioning
- Monitor the residence and support day to day house operations including meal preparation, recreational activities, chores, safety checks, and resident engagement
- Assist residents with maintaining safe, clean, and organized living spaces
- Observe resident well being and provide support, intervention, and follow up as appropriate
- Complete required documentation related to resident progress, services provided, medication support, and daily activities in accordance with agency standards
- Attend supervision, staff meetings, and required trainings
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Rehabilitation, Counseling, or a related field required
- 2 years of Experience in medication support within mental health, residential services, rehabilitation, or a related human services setting required
- Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
Pay: $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- medication management: 2 years (Required)
- Mental health counseling: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person