Youth Residential Support Specialist — Part-Time

Youth Consultation Service; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A youth support organization in Camden seeks a Direct Support Professional (Residential Assistant) to provide caring assistance and supervision to at-risk youth. This part-time position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience working with youth. Responsibilities include participating in a therapeutic treatment team, documenting progress, and adapting to therapeutic goals. Candidates should possess sensitivity and a valid driver's license. Join a meaningful mission focused on helping youth thrive.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with youth in a behavioral group setting.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive support and responsible supervision.
• Participate as a member of a therapeutic treatment team.
• Observe and document residents' success.

Skills

Experience working with youth

Sensitivity and compassion

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related social service field

Job description

A youth support organization in Camden seeks a Direct Support Professional (Residential Assistant) to provide caring assistance and supervision to at-risk youth. This part-time position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience working with youth. Responsibilities include participating in a therapeutic treatment team, documenting progress, and adapting to therapeutic goals. Candidates should possess sensitivity and a valid driver's license. Join a meaningful mission focused on helping youth thrive.