Residential Assistant — Therapeutic Behavioral Support

Youth Consultation Service (YCS); Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid time off

Life insurance and disability benefits

403(B) savings and investment plans

Potential public service loan forgiveness

Job summary

The Youth Consultation Service (YCS) in Orange, NJ is hiring Residential Assistants to provide support for children with developmental disabilities. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 3 years of experience in direct care. Responsible for participating in treatment teams and documenting resident progress, the role requires compassion and responsiveness to client needs.

This position offers full-time, part-time, and on-call shifts with a competitive compensation package, including healthcare benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3 years of direct care experience with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a member of a therapeutic treatment team.
• Become familiar with residents' treatment goals.
• Carry out expected interventions.
• Observe and document resident success.
• Identify or suggest new therapeutic goals.

Skills

Direct care experience

Sensitivity to client needs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Youth Consultation Service (YCS) in Orange, NJ is hiring Residential Assistants to provide support for children with developmental disabilities. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 3 years of experience in direct care. Responsible for participating in treatment teams and documenting resident progress, the role requires compassion and responsiveness to client needs.

This position offers full-time, part-time, and on-call shifts with a competitive compensation package, including healthcare benefits and paid time off.