Overnight Residential Counselor Help Teens Families Thrive

St Anne's Family Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

EAP

403(b) retirement plan

403(b) company match

PTO

Job summary

St. Anne’s Family Services is seeking an Overnight Residential Counselor to monitor, supervise, and guide residents in a therapeutic environment within the STRTP program in Los Angeles.

You will work 11:00pm–8:00am Wednesday–Saturday with a flexible Thursday 11:00pm–7:00am schedule, in a 9/80 framework. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and confidentiality, supporting residents and their children, and coordinating with professional staff to address needs and progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Psychology or related field.
• Valid Child Development Teaching Permit.
• Completed 12 semester units in ECE/AD/FKCE/Psychology with at least 100 hours of youth-related on-the-job experience.
• Valid Alcohol/Drug Counselor certificate with at least 100 hours of youth experience.
• Vocational training certificate/credential showing practical instruction in vocational skills with 100 hours of youth-related experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Relevant life experience in child welfare, mental health or juvenile justice systems as a consumer/mentor/caregiver, or related experience as determined by the Dept.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, protection, and care for residents individually and in groups.
• Assist each resident in group work and in handling individual problems.
• Administer discipline and set behavioral limits.
• Document residents’ progress and identify needs for professional services; inform staff.
• Ensure safety of residents during transportation to appointments as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality per agency, licensing, HIPAA and regulations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Child Development Teaching Permit

12 semester units in Early Childhood Education / Adolescent Development / Foster and Kinship Care Education / Psychology (with 100 hours on-the-job youth experience)

Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor certificate (with 100 hours youth experience)

Vocational training certificate/credential for instructing children in vocational skills (with 100 hours youth experience)

California Driver’s License

Lives experience in child welfare/mental health/juvenile justice systems

Job description

St. Anne’s Family Services is seeking an Overnight Residential Counselor to monitor, supervise, and guide residents in a therapeutic environment within the STRTP program in Los Angeles.

You will work 11:00pm–8:00am Wednesday–Saturday with a flexible Thursday 11:00pm–7:00am schedule, in a 9/80 framework. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and confidentiality, supporting residents and their children, and coordinating with professional staff to address needs and progress.