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Youth Residential Counselor (Direct Care Staff)

Rising Star Scholars Academy Inc

Job Description

Job Description

We’re hiring caring, dependable staff to work with youth in our licensed General Residential Operation. Caregivers provide supervision, support, and a safe, structured environment using trauma-informed care.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support youth in daily routines, school, and activities

  • Help with life skills, hygiene, meals, chores, and recreation

  • Use positive behavior support and follow agency policies

  • Complete documentation and incident reports as required

  • Transport youth to school, appointments, and outings

Requirements:

  • Must be 21+, with High School diploma/GED

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

  • Able to pass background and fingerprint check

  • CPR/First Aid and behavior management training (or willing to obtain)

  • Experience in childcare, behavioral health, or residential treatment is a plus

Schedule:

  • Full-Time / Part-Time / Overnight shifts available

We Offer:

  • Competitive pay

  • Paid training

  • Opportunities for additional hours

If you are patient, reliable, and passionate about helping youth, we’d love to talk to you!
Apply today.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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