Residential Counselor for Youth Part-Time

7 days ago


San Marcos, United States Casa de Amparo Part time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you eager to embark on a fulfilling career in social services?

Look no further than Casa de Amparo, a prime opportunity to jump-start your journey. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals and are considering a path in social services or the criminal justice system, we have the perfect position for you as a Residential Counselor.

At Casa de Amparo, you will become part of a dedicated team of like-minded professionals, all striving to positively impact the lives of young people.

What are the perks for you?
Enjoy complimentary meals during your shift.
Take advantage of our employee lounge for relaxation and rejuvenation, stocked with free snacks, bagels, and coffee provided for our team.
Access our on-site gym at no cost.
Benefit such as Basic Life Insurance and sick leave to recharge when needed.
Engage in numerous training opportunities to enhance and advance your career.

For those seeking stability, the part-time role offers opportunity to grow into full-time employment which consists of four days a week, with each shift spanning 10 hours.

Join Casa de Amparo today and take the first step towards a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference

Casa de Amparo is always looking for qualified candidates to fill open shifts. While we may not always have an open shift, we are constantly reviewing eligible resumes when we do have hiring opportunities. The following times are shifts created by Casa de Amparo for it's team members:

Morning/AM Shift: 6:00am-4:00pm
Evening/PM Shift: 2:00pm-12:00am/midnight
Overnight/ON Shift: 9:00pm-7:00am the following day

Orientation Requirements:

During the first two weeks of employment, the employee will attend New Hire Orientation (NHO) with the following schedule expectations:
Day 1: 9am-5pm
Day 2-3: 10am-6pm
Day 4-9: 9am-5pm
Following the completion of orientation and required trainings, the employee will resume their normal schedule.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must be in accordance with Casa de Amparo through Community Care Licensing (CCL), which includes clearance by FBI, DOJ, and CACI.
  • Must be able to meet one of the following three requirements:
    • One year of full-time experience working OR volunteering in a residential treatment program OR
    • Be in possession of a bachelor's degree OR
    • Have at least 12 units (credits) in human development, child development, psychology, or related subject AND 100 hours of experience working with youth.
  • Must possess maturity, good judgement and the ability to be a positive role model for youth ages 0-18 years old.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team.
  • Must be able to work shifts up to 10 hours in length.
  • Must have ambulatory, auditory and visual skills to observe and physically intervene with residents when required.
  • Must be physically able to participate in activities and perform related physical skills, including, but not limited to, crouching, lifting 50 pounds, crawling on hands and knees, and walking up and down stairs.
  • Ability to comply with all employment requirements including, but not limited to:
    • CPR/ Pediatric First Aid
    • Physical, tuberculosis and drug screen clearance
    • Clear DMV record and approval from insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles
  • Must provide proof of immunization against influenza, pertussis, and measles.
  • English proficient (bilingual and bi-cultural preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Equal opportunity and diversity are fundamental principles at Casa De Amparo. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation/ preference, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established under law.

Company DescriptionWe are a nonprofit that provide support to youth affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect.Company DescriptionWe are a nonprofit that provide support to youth affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect.

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