Role OverviewThe Residential Counselor works to assure that quality childcare services are delivered within a residential group care facility, according to agency policy and all applicable state and federal, OMH regulations. This includes participation in the childcare schedule and calendar and ensuring the continuity and quality of service to the residents.
What You Will Do
Assists in the provision of overall oversight to the residential program, supervision of staff in the care of youth in accordance to all Glove House, state and regulatory requirements. Performs all work tasks in a safe manner.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Demonstrates understanding of the four dimensions of safety and can identify gaps. Treats all children, families, staff and ancillary providers with respect and courtesy. Demonstrates and models sensitivity to the cultural background of children, families and co-workers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Must have a valid driver's license and driving record in accordance with agency standards.
- 1-3 years' experience working with children and families in residential care, counseling, group care required
Benefits
- $500/month daycare reimbursement with proper documentation
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
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