Trauma-Informed Residential Counselor (Per Diem)

St. Anne's Family Services; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

403(b) Retirement Plan

403(b) Company Match

Job summary

St. Anne's Family Services seeks a Per Diem Residential Counselor to monitor, supervise, and support residents and their children in a short-term residential program in Los Angeles.

The role provides a healthy, therapeutic environment and requires flexible shifts across several times of day at either the Occidental Blvd location or STRTP site. Role emphasizes safety, documentation, confidentiality, and collaboration with licensed staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related degree required.
• Valid Child Development Teaching Permit required.
• 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, Foster and Kinship Care Education, or Psychology with 100 hours on-the-job experience.
• Valid Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor certificate with 100 hours on-the-job experience.
• Vocational training certificate/credential showing journeyperson status with at least 100 hours working with youth.
• Experience as full-time staff or volunteer in a group home, STRTP, or similar program for at least one year.
• Life experience in child welfare, mental health or juvenile justice systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, protection, and care of residents individually and in groups.
• Assist residents in group work and addressing individual problems.
• Document residents’ progress and communicate needs to professional staff.
• Ensure safety of residents during transportation to appointments.
• Maintain confidentiality per agency policies and HIPAA requirements.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related degree

Valid Child Development Teaching Permit

12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, Foster and Kinship Care Education, or Psychology with 100 hours on-the-job

Valid Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor certificate with 100 hours on-the-job

Vocational training certificate/credential showing journeyperson status with 100 hours of youth-related experience

Full-time staff or volunteer experience in group home, STRTP or related programs for at least one year

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

Job description

St. Anne's Family Services seeks a Per Diem Residential Counselor to monitor, supervise, and support residents and their children in a short-term residential program in Los Angeles.

The role provides a healthy, therapeutic environment and requires flexible shifts across several times of day at either the Occidental Blvd location or STRTP site. Role emphasizes safety, documentation, confidentiality, and collaboration with licensed staff.