Residential Counselor - Children's Residential Services

Responsibilities

• Provide a caring and supportive environment
• Provide direct care services and supervision to residents
• Assist and train in activities of daily living
• Provide on-going information to professional staff
• Input into assessments, case conferences, and treatment planning
• Recognize client behavioral signs indicating potential emergency and take immediate action
• Direct and assist clients in preparing for group activities
• Perform light household duties
• Provide transportation
• Demonstrate an ability to work positively with youth in a group setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA. BS, BSW) in a mental health related field
• Bachelor's degree in unrelated field with six (6) months experience working with children/adolescents in a group setting
• High School diploma plus a minimum of three (3) years’ experience working with children/adolescents in a group setting
• Valid Driver's License in good standing

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Supplemental income
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b)
• Generous paid time off benefits
• Opportunity for personal and career growth
• Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy