Youth Residential Support Specialist

Youth Consultation Service (YCS); Haddon Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A behavioral health agency in New Jersey is seeking staff for a transitional residential facility for young women aged 17-21. Responsibilities include supervising recreational activities, supporting the milieu staff, and engaging with youth based on behavioral plans. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience working with youth. This role offers part-time weekday and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related social service field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with youth in a behavioral group setting.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support recreational and social activities.
• Lead milieu staff and collaborate with youth's support team.
• Engage with youth according to behavioral plans.
• Maintain a safe environment and document positive behaviors.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Engagement with Youth

Behavioral Intervention

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

A behavioral health agency in New Jersey is seeking staff for a transitional residential facility for young women aged 17-21. Responsibilities include supervising recreational activities, supporting the milieu staff, and engaging with youth based on behavioral plans. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience working with youth. This role offers part-time weekday and weekend shifts.