What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor IDD Youth position at Oaks Integrated Care?
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As a residential counselor you will be working with IDD youth, assisting with their daily living activities, and providing behavioral support in a group home setting.
Competencies :
The potential employee must have the ability to demonstrate respect for children / adolescents and their families; demonstrate understanding of emotional disturbance and developmental disabilities; involve youth and family in all aspects of treatment planning; ability to identify family support resources and to provide advocacy for their use; knowledge of developmental tasks; and adheres to Oaks Integrated Care's codes of ethic and conduct and commonly accepted codes of behavior.
Responsibilities :
- Provide a caring and supportive environment
Utilize positive behavior support strategies with adolescents
Benefits :
Qualifications :
All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. 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.