**Experienced Overnight Shift Residential Youth Counselor – Remote Work Opportunity for Compassionate Professionals**

About Us We are a leading organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to vulnerable youth in our community. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing environment that fosters growth, learning, and development. As a Residential Youth Counselor, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of our young residents and helping them overcome challenges to achieve their full potential. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Residential Youth Counselor to join our overnight shift team. As a key member of our care team, you will provide direct supervision, counseling, and care to youth living in our group home setting. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and contribute to the success of our organization. Key Responsibilities Provide direct general supervision, counseling, and direct care for youth living in the group home setting, applying reasonable prudent parent standards in teaching values, life skills, promoting the importance of education, healthy activities, and problem-solving skills. Provide guidance and execute the structure of youths' daily routines (i.e., meal and snack preparation, sleep, recreation, health, hygiene, safety, and discipline). Ensure the health and safety of youth while also maintaining a therapeutic environment. Perform food preparation duties according to the facility menu; prepare / serve meals and discard expired foods. Dispense and record all prescribed medications, note and report on side effects, and adhere to medication storage protocols as directed. Develop and maintain professional skills by participating in mandatory staff development/in-service training. Ensure the daily documentation of client status, behavior, and treatment responses and submit reports on-time. Perform clerical duties such as answering phones, charting in resident logs, communication logs, day treatment logs, and writing critical incident reports as they occur. Transport clients in the facility vehicle in a safe manner. Minimum Qualifications / Special Skills Must maintain valid CPR and First Aid Certification. Medical-related skills are a plus. Spanish-speaking is a plus. Must be 21 years or older. NOTE: Successful completion of the following is REQUIRED prior to start date: a Criminal Record Clearance, Child Abuse Index Clearance, TB and Medical History Review Clearance, and Employment Verification. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, psychology, education). At least 1 year of experience in adolescent supervision or a related field. Valid driver's license. Ability to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with youth in a residential or group home setting. Knowledge of child development principles and practices. Ability to communicate effectively with youth, families, and colleagues. Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Skills and Competencies We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following skills and competencies: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information. Basic first aid and CPR certification. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits We offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits to support your professional development, including: Mandatory staff development/in-service training. Opportunities for advancement within the organization. Professional development assistance and tuition reimbursement. Access to industry-leading training and certification programs. Work Environment and Company Culture We pride ourselves on creating a positive and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. Our company culture is built on the following values: Compassion and empathy. Integrity and accountability. Respect and inclusivity. Excellence and innovation. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including: Competitive hourly rate ($23.50 - $25.00 per hour). 401(k) retirement plan. Dental insurance. Employee assistance program. Employee discount. Flexible schedule. Health insurance. Life insurance. Paid time off. Professional development assistance. Referral program. Retirement plan. Vision insurance. How to Apply If you are a compassionate and dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. Conclusion We are excited to welcome a talented and motivated individual to our team as a Residential Youth Counselor. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career that makes a real difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Join our team and help us shape the future of our community! Apply for this job