Residential Counselor- Educational Placement

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Corporate HQ La Verne - La Verne, CA 91750Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $21.50 HourlySUMMARY: Responsible for implementation of the residential unit's plans, procedures and programs for up to twelve residents. This includes serving as primary care giver and role model to the children/adolescents, and supporting/implementing the successful integration of treatment and education services, ensuring the physical, emotional and psychological needs of the residents are met. JOB DUTIES: Participates in/supervising homework, chores, and recreational activities oversees daily routines including sleep, hygiene, dressing, etc. monitors and rewards appropriate behaviors Creates opportunities for and teaching general life skills, such as cooking, personal hygiene, cleaning living areas, and maintaining clothes Takes children in van on off-grounds outings (e.g. movies, skating, field trips, and other amusements) Assists in preparing and serving nutritionally balanced meals for special events, and cleaning up after meals Plans proactively to prevent incidents and problems that arise among the children in order to de-escalate problems as quickly as possibl...