Overnight Shift - Residential Youth Counselor
Posted 2025-05-30DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide direct general supervision, counseling, and direct care for youth living in the group home setting, applying reasonable prudent parent standards in teaching values, life skills, promoting the importance of education, healthy activities and problem-solving skills
Provide guidance and execute the structure of youths daily routines (i.e., meal and snack preparation, sleep, recreation, health, hygiene, safety, and discipline)
Ensure the health and safety of youth while also maintaining a therapeutic environment
Perform food preparation duties according to the facility menu; prepare / serve meals and discard expired foods
Dispense and record all prescribed medications, note and report on side effects and will adhere to medication storage protocols as directed
Develop and maintain professional skills by participating in mandatory staff development/in-service training
Ensure the daily documentation of client status, behavior, and treatment responses and submit reports on-time
Perform clerical duties such as answer phones, charting in resident logs, communication logs, day treatment logs, and write critical incident report as they occur
Transport clients in the facility vehicle in a safe manner
Pay scale is from $21 - 23 per hour depending on experience and education
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SPECIAL SKILLS
Must maintain valid CPR and First Aid Certification
Medical-related skills is a plus
Spanish-speaking is a plus
Must be 21 years or older.
NOTE: Successful completion of the following is REQUIRED prior to start date: a Criminal Record Clearance, Child Abuse Index Clearance, TB and Medical History Review Clearance, and Employment Verification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.50 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Application Question(s):
Have you lived out of state in the past 5 years?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Adolescent Supervision: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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