Youth Residential Counselor: FT & PT (Must be 21 Years of Age)
Position Title: Youth Residential Counselor
Apply at:
https://setonyouthservices.org/employment-application/
Status: Full Time/8-hour Shift w/some flexibility
Reports to: Director of Shelter Programs
APPLY AT:
https://setonyouthservices.org/employment-application/
Job Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with experience working with children.
· Have an Associate’s degree with three (3) months experience working with children
· Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development Certificate (G.E.D.) with six (6) months of experience working with children.
Required:
Youth Care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Preference:
Strong motivation and initiative
Ability to work as part of a team
Sound judgement and ability to make decisions
Excellent writing skills
Job Description
· Maintain a therapeutic milieu utilizing a trauma informed care and positive youth development approach.
· Provide supervision and direction to residents during daily routines
· Ensuring hourly rounds, daily shift report, and resident contacts are completed and documented by the end of the shift.
· Responds to hotline and safe place calls and complete all associated documentation, provide telephone crisis counseling to youth and their families, schedule assessments and family counseling sessions.
· Complete emergency assessments and discharges.
· Ensure health care and physical well-being of residents is maintained to include scheduling medical appointments and dispensing medications.
· Supervise resident chores; ensure residents are ready for evening meals and snacks. Ability to prepare meals in absence of the Kitchen Manager
· Upon resident return from school/pass ensure resident is checked in and searched for contraband.
· Prior to resident bedtime ensure all common areas are orderly, kitchen is clean, and monitor bedtime routine.
· Supervise residents on community outings.
· Facilitate Psychoeducational Groups
· Perform additional duties as may be assigned.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.35-17.85 per hour +bonus program and overtime
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
COVID-19 considerations:
Seton utilizes a comprehensive COVID-19 prevention and intervention policy.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA 23452: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Experience with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.35 - $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Experience with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person