Summer Residential Counselor

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to come join our direct care team this summer at Lindencroft Group Home! Lindencroft is a group home treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. 

Salary: $22/hr

• Work life balance! We offer multiple options for schedules and weekend availability to best fit your needs!
• No work experience or college degree needed! Come ready to learn and we will provide all the resources necessary for you to excel!
• Exciting growth potential! Following the summer, there could be an opportunity to become a permanent member of our team.
  
  

Due to the nature of our work and the youth who are depending on us, there are times where overtime may be mandated.

Industry Leading Benefits

• Be who you are! JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve.
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!
• Wellness benefits including access to employee resource groups (including multicultural affinity groups, LGBTQ advocacy, employee engagement groups, etc.), self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
  
  

We Provide The Training So That: 

• Learn about our mission and culture.
• Period of time for orientation; specific to the site and individuals-served.
• Shadow experienced staff members.  
• Get First Aid, CPR, and physical intervention training.
• Develop your skills in providing enriching daily activities for our students such as arts and crafts, recreational activities including offsite field trips, and more!
• Learn how to create a safe and therapeutic community by supporting our clients in developing effective coping strategies.
• Learn to work as an integral part of an active and engaged team.
  
  

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred. 
• Be able to establish clear professional boundaries, work as a team member and consistently implement all policies and procedures, rules and regulations of JRI.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.
  
  

JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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