Weekend Overnight Counselor - Wantagh, United States - Family and Children's Association

Family and Children's Association
Family and Children's Association
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Wantagh, United States

1 month ago

Mark Lane

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Description

The Opportunity

  • The Overnight Counselor provides_ supervision to residents in a 24hour emergency crisis shelter for youth ages Counselors take an active role in fostering a positive atmosphere and work as part of a team that develops a milieu where residents take responsibility for their behavior and decisions.
    _Responsibilities_
  • Provide informal counseling to residents and be available to residents for discussion of problems and goals.
  • Assist residents with their daily schedules and any transportation needs.
  • Make a daily inside and outside security sweep and maintain all required logs, documentation and any other required administrative tasks as required by the program.
  • Orient new residents to the house rules and regulations.
  • Assist with maintenance and cleaning of the house.
  • Prepare meals for residents and ensure there is adequate food and household supplies.

_ Qualifications_

  • HS diploma required, some college preferred.
  • 2 years' experience working with adolescence required, residential setting preferred.
  • Valid NYS driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history.
  • Basic computer skills.
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Additional Information_**
Schedule

  • Monday through Friday from 12:00am8:00am, Awake shift
  • 40 hours per week.
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FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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