Direct Support Professional (Residential Assistant)

Youth Consultation Services

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 14 days ago
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    Skills

    • Behavioral Healthunmatched
    • Behavioral Interventionunmatched
    • Case Managementunmatched
    • Child and Youth Servicesunmatched
    • Community Programsunmatched
    • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Psychologyunmatched
    • Public Healthunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Sociologyunmatched
    • Special Educationunmatched

    Description

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

    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 with 1 year of experience working with youth.

    Must have a valid driver's license.

    Schedule: Weekdays or Weekends Part time or On-Call shifts.

    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHackensack, NJ

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