Job Title: Full Time/Part Time Residential Counselor

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Full Time/Part Time Residential Counselor

Energetic, committed persons needed to provide direct care for youth in a facility for runaway, homeless, street, emergency foster care and long-term residential care. Facilitates supervision, recreational activities, life skills coaching/training, and day-to-day shelter/residential management (including meal prep, residential maintenance) in Open House Emergency Youth Shelter & Residential Services for children and youth, ages 6-18.

SCHEDULE: Position is part time and includes a Mandatory monthly Residential Team meeting. Schedule is ideal for college/graduate students. 16-hours of on-the-job training provided. Drug screen, national/state criminal record, NC Health Care AND Sex Offender Registry, and NC DSS Responsible Individual List Checks REQUIRED.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants must be 21 years or older

• Four (4) year college/university degree in human services or related field, or Equivalent combination of education and experience

• One year of experience in counseling or working with at-risk youth

• Current North Carolina Driver’s license with evidence of good driving record

• Current CPR/First Aid Certification OR ability to obtain

SALARY: $16/hour