Residential Counselor

ETTIE LEE YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
Redlands, CA
Category Social Services
Job Description
Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services is seeking a Residential Counselor for its Short Term Residential Treatment Program in Fontana and Redlands, CA. The Residential Counselor will work with severely emotionally disturbed youth in a 24/7 residential setting, utilizing a Trauma-Informed Approach. Responsibilities include managing daily living environments, supporting clients in school, and providing daily leisure-time and recreation activities.

Requirements

  • Have a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree;
  • Have a valid Child Development Teaching Permit;
  • Have completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth;
  • Have a valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth;
  • Have previously been employed as a staff or volunteer at a group home or short-term residential therapeutic center for at least one year.

Benefits

  • 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • 403 (b) Retirement Plan with 2% match
  • 12 Paid Holidays per year
  • Generous Time Off Accrual
  • Unused Sick Leave Reimbursement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Scholarship
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
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