Youth Residential Counselor — Direct Support (3p-11p) $1K Sign-On

Youth Consultation Service; Hackensack (NJ); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance benefits

403(b) retirement plans

Job summary

Youth Consultation Service is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide caring assistance and responsible supervision for vulnerable youth at Sawtelle Hall. This position involves working as part of a therapeutic team, with full-time and part-time shifts available, including opportunities for weekdays or weekends.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related social service field or significant experience working with youth. The role offers a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a group or behavioral setting with youth.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience working with youth

Therapeutic treatment team participation

Behavioral intervention skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Youth Consultation Service is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide caring assistance and responsible supervision for vulnerable youth at Sawtelle Hall. This position involves working as part of a therapeutic team, with full-time and part-time shifts available, including opportunities for weekdays or weekends.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related social service field or significant experience working with youth. The role offers a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.