Trauma‑Informed Youth Residential Counselor

Wake County; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 40,446; Full time

Job summary

Wake County is hiring a Child Welfare Residential Case Aide to provide emergency shelter care and supervision for youth in custody. The role requires a commitment of 40 hours a week with shifts available across all hours.

Key responsibilities include therapeutic intervention, monitoring medication, and maintaining communication with care providers. A high school diploma or GED is required, while a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

This is a temporary position with a hiring range starting at $20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of job-related experience necessary.
• Equivalent education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and structure for youth in emergency shelter care.
• Monitor and administer medications as needed.
• Maintain clear communication with care individuals.

Skills

Therapeutic/trauma-informed intervention methods

Behavior management

Effective communication

Emotional intelligence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Wake County is hiring a Child Welfare Residential Case Aide to provide emergency shelter care and supervision for youth in custody. The role requires a commitment of 40 hours a week with shifts available across all hours.

Key responsibilities include therapeutic intervention, monitoring medication, and maintaining communication with care providers. A high school diploma or GED is required, while a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

This is a temporary position with a hiring range starting at $20.00 per hour.