Residential Counselor Job at Boys Town, Portsmouth, RI

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  • Boys Town
  • Portsmouth, RI

Job Description

Provides direct care for at-risk youth in a safe and caring family style living environment. This position guides and teaches youth on appropriate skills and behaviors and provides youth with moral, spiritual and educational development needed for future success. Major responsibilities include providing safe and effective services, adhering to safety policies, attending safety and abuse risk management training, managing high-risk activities, reporting suspicious behaviors, providing direct care to children, collaborating with courts, social agencies, parents, and school personnel, assessing and monitoring youth skills and progress, using Boys Town teaching model, serving as a role model, supporting academic performance, attending school conferences, teaching Boys Town values, supporting religious and community activities, fostering a safe and caring environment, using problem-solving techniques, monitoring off-campus activities, providing crisis intervention, planning and participating in family activities, modeling parenting and family skills, nurturing youth who are ill, providing transportation, ensuring safety, managing budget and household needs, assisting with home maintenance, collaborating with internal and external consumers, attending court as needed, preparing youth progress reports, tracking medical needs, and providing Behavioral Health Overlay Services in Florida. Requires ability and desire to work and live with youth, willingness to work flexible hours, sound judgment, and ability to provide care based on various criteria. Requires high school diploma or equivalent, minimum age 21, valid driver's license with good record, and passing annual MVR check. Some college credits preferred. Physical requirements include mental acuity, physical strength, agility, endurance, vision, hearing, speech, and mobility to perform job duties safely. Boys Town is committed to a culture of belonging and equal employment opportunity.

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