Part-Time Trauma-Informed Residential Youth Counselor

Children's Home Society of South Dakota; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance: Weekend/Evening Shift Flexibility

Competitive Compensation

Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Job summary

Children's Home Society of South Dakota seeks a Part-Time Residential Youth Counselor for their Sioux Falls location. In this role, you will provide supervision and trauma-informed care for children in a residential program, ensuring their safety and wellbeing through various activities.

You will work as part of a team, documenting children's progress and communicating with staff to promote an inclusive and supportive environment.

The position offers competitive compensation of $20 an hour plus shift differentials and referral bonuses.

Qualifications

• Must be able to handle highly sensitive, confidential information.
• Entry level with one to two years of related experience preferred.
• Must be organized and pay strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Nurture children through interactive and engaging strategies.
• Maintain communication with treatment team and assist in unit upkeep.
• Document required hand-off communication and complete reports.
• Ensure safety standards and policies are followed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Children's Home Society of South Dakota seeks a Part-Time Residential Youth Counselor for their Sioux Falls location. In this role, you will provide supervision and trauma-informed care for children in a residential program, ensuring their safety and wellbeing through various activities.

You will work as part of a team, documenting children's progress and communicating with staff to promote an inclusive and supportive environment.

The position offers competitive compensation of $20 an hour plus shift differentials and referral bonuses.