What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor - Children's Residential Services position at Oaks Integrated Care?
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As a Residential Counselor, you will work to work within our children's residential group homes located throughout Southern New Jersey. The residential programs provide services for youth living with a developmental disability and / or mental illness.
Full-time and part-time shifts available! Morning, evening and overnight shifts available!
Weekend shifts at $19.51 / hr.
Responsibilities :
- Provide a caring and supportive environment
- Provide direct care services and supervision to residents
- Provide assistance and training in activities of daily living
- Provide on-going information to professional staff
- Provide input into assessments, case conferences, and treatment planning
- Recognize client behavioral signs indicating potential emergency and take immediate action by reporting to appropriate staff
- Provide one-on-one supervision and record client response
- Directing and assisting clients in preparing for group activities
- Provide social and recreational activities
- Perform light household duties
- Provide transportation
- Demonstrate an ability to work positively with youth in a group setting
Benefits :
Qualifications :
All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. All candidates, if hired, will be expected to cooperate with Oaks Integrated Care and The Department of Human Services in all inspections and investigations. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to : race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.
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