Youth Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Residential Counselor
The Residential Counselor is essential in providing therapeutic assistance to young children and adolescents facing social, emotional, and behavioral health challenges. Reporting to the Program Manager or their delegate, the Residential Counselor is tasked with delivering direct care and support to the youth, employing the Building Communities of Care (BCC) Trauma Informed Care framework. This role involves actively engaging the youth in daily activities, facilitating group interactions, and executing the established daily schedule.
The Cottage Residential program fosters an inclusive atmosphere aimed at supporting male clients (ages 6-13), irrespective of their identity, who have undergone trauma and exhibit moderate to severe mental health and behavioral issues.
Available Shift
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent; an Associate's degree is preferred.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- 1-2 years of experience in a residential or similar setting working with children is preferred.
- Completion of CPR/First Aid certification during New Employee Orientation is required.
- A valid driver's license is necessary.
Compensation and Benefits
Helix Human Services is committed to inclusivity. We strongly encourage applications from LGBTQIA+ individuals and people of color.
Helix Human Services is devoted to delivering trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, laying the groundwork for enduring success in their homes, schools, and communities.
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