Role OverviewWe are looking for dynamic and compassionate Per-Diem Youth Development Counselors to work in our Residential Programs. In this role, you will take a caring, personal approach to meeting youth’s basic needs while providing physical and emotional safety.
What You Will Do
Provide direct supervision and be accountable for the whereabouts of residents at all times. Manage residents' behavior; maintain order. Implement daily living routines, schedules and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
If you answered yes to all these questions, then we want you to join our team! We are looking for dynamic and compassionate Per-Diem Youth Development Counselors to work in our Residential Programs.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- Valid New York State driver’s license required
- Must be able to complete and pass all components of required physical intervention training
- Must successfully complete a pre-hire physical ability test
- Ability to perform physical restraint of youth using approved restraint procedures
- Must be capable of sustained physical exertion and have no limitations on ability to engage in necessary physical intervention activities including but not limited to: standing, twisting, turning, kneeling, and supporting a participant’s body weight
- Must have a commitment to work from a strength based, youth development and trauma-informed perspective
Benefits
- Salary Range: $20-$22 per hour
- Hours: 17-20/hours Non-Exempt
- Must be available for Day, evening, and/or overnight shifts. Some weekends will be required
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