As a Residential Counselor, you will:

· Demonstrate good judgement and decision making in the application of agency philosophy policies and procedures

· Maintain an awareness of each resident’s emotional, physical and spiritual needs and refers her to other team members (when necessary) to meet those needs.

· Provides immediate therapeutic crisis, intervention in order to provide structure and discipline in line with policies.

· Actively works as a member to the treatment team & contributes to the formulation of individual treatment plans for each resident though the submission of written reports and participation in meetings, Then, carries out treatment plans where appropriate.

· Provides transportation of residents for recreational trips, medical appointments, and train runs etc. in agency vehicles with prior approval.

· Supervises resident's personal hygiene routines, management of clothing, care of supply and equipment.

· Teach daily living and socialization skills.

Ideal Candidates must possess:
High School Diploma or GED required
Experience working with adolescents (preferred)
A strong belief in others ability to grow and change

Clean and Valid driver’s license

Benefits include:

Medical insurance, Vision and Dental (for FT staff), 100% agency paid life insurance, 403B retirement plan, generous PTO package, paid training, tuition reimbursement, discounts on phone services & more!!

SCO Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer