Residential Assistant

Full Time
Union City, NJ
From $18 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description

Muller IRTS (Intensive Residential Treatment Service Unit) - Provides a secure, safe therapeutic environment for boys and girls ages 11-13 with severe impairment of social functioning.

We are seeking flexible days and hours, however, our primary need is the hours/shift from 7a-3p or 3p-11p (during the week or on the weekends).

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Supervise, organize, and support recreational and/or socialization activities
  • Play an active role in leading the milieu staff through youth’s structured routine while collaborating with youth’s case manager, clinician, and prescriber
  • Engage and interact with youth based on behavioral intervention plans
  • Maintain a clean, safe environment
  • Observing, documenting, and acknowledging positive behaviors
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor level degree in a related social service field (Psychology, Sociology, Education, Public Health etc.), Psychology preferred. Preference to those interested in enrolling in an MSW program, to achieve growth within the agency.

Must have a valid driver's license.

Schedule: Weekdays or Saturday & Sunday (Flexible days) Full time or Part time

Muller IRTS is a program of Youth Consultation Service (YCS), which is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.

YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Group home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Group home or Residential facility: 1 year (Required)
  • Youth group, Peer counselor or Mentor/Tutor: 1 year (Required)
  • Working with youth in a group or behavioral setting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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