Youth Development Counselor (Full Time, 3 pm - 11 pm)

About the Role

Join Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York as a Youth Development Counselor (Full Time, 3 pm - 11 pm) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of the children residing in the cottage; ensures that rules and procedures are followed.

• Depending on the shift assignment, may assist in organizing, supervising and participating in recreational and other group activities which may involve driving clients.

• Instructs children on personal hygiene; supervises and participates in maintaining the cleanliness of the cottage.

• Depending on the shift assignment, may be expected to prepare and supervise meals and assist in the housekeeping of the residence.

Requirements

• Some knowledge of the methods and techniques of dealing with adolescent behavior, of group leadership and of appropriate disciplinary procedures.

• Ability to gain and hold the confidence of the children and to maintain a sympathetic and understanding attitude towards them.

• Ability to understand and follow the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the care and safety of children under care.

• Ability to keep routine records and to make oral and written reports.

Benefits & Compensation

• Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York as a Youth Development Counselor (Full Time, 3 pm - 11 pm).