Residential Counselor — Skill-Building & Emotional Support

Safe Families; Evanston (IL); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Safe Families is seeking a Child Care Worker for their residential program in Evanston, Illinois. This role involves facilitating group activities and enhancing the daily living skills of youth aged 6-17 who are involved with the Department of Child and Family Services. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with a focus on monitoring clients' safety and supporting their emotional and social growth. A valid Illinois driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Candidate must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license preferred.
• Experience in mental health or human services required.

Aufgaben

• Facilitate group activities for youth.
• Monitor clients for safety at all times.
• Encourage clients' education through homework assistance.

Kenntnisse

Experience with at-risk/challenging youth

Ability to work as part of a team

Nurturing and teaching

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Safe Families is seeking a Child Care Worker for their residential program in Evanston, Illinois. This role involves facilitating group activities and enhancing the daily living skills of youth aged 6-17 who are involved with the Department of Child and Family Services. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with a focus on monitoring clients' safety and supporting their emotional and social growth. A valid Illinois driver’s license is preferred.