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Youth Residential Counselor: All Shifts FT & PT

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Seton Youth Services

Virginia Beach, VA (In Person)

$35,568 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

Youth Residential Counselor:
FT & PT (Must be 21 Years of Age)
Position Title:
Youth Residential Counselor Apply at: https://setonyouthservices.org/employment-application/
Status:
Full Time/8-hour Shift w/some flexibility Reports to: Director of Shelter Programs
APPLY AT
https://setonyouthservices.org/employment-application/ Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services with experience working with children.
  • Have an Associate's degree with three (3) months experience working with children
  • Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development Certificate (G.
E.D.) with six (6) months of experience working with children.
Required:
Youth Care:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Preference:
Strong motivation and initiative Ability to work as part of a team Sound judgement and ability to make decisions Excellent writing skills Job Description
  • Maintain a therapeutic milieu utilizing a trauma informed care and positive youth development approach.
  • Provide supervision and direction to residents during daily routines
  • Ensuring hourly rounds, daily shift report, and resident contacts are completed and documented by the end of the shift.
  • Responds to hotline and safe place calls and complete all associated documentation, provide telephone crisis counseling to youth and their families, schedule assessments and family counseling sessions.
  • Complete emergency assessments and discharges.
  • Ensure health care and physical well-being of residents is maintained to include scheduling medical appointments and dispensing medications.
  • Supervise resident chores; ensure residents are ready for evening meals and snacks. Ability to prepare meals in absence of the Kitchen Manager
  • Upon resident return from school/pass ensure resident is checked in and searched for contraband.
  • Prior to resident bedtime ensure all common areas are orderly, kitchen is clean, and monitor bedtime routine.
  • Supervise residents on community outings.
  • Facilitate Psychoeducational Groups
  • Perform additional duties as may be assigned.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Job Type:
Full-time Salary:
$16.35-17.85 per hour +bonus program and overtime
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour evening shift
COVID-19
considerations: Seton utilizes a comprehensive
COVID-19
prevention and intervention policy.
Ability to commute/relocate:
Virginia Beach, VA 23452: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Experience with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability:
Evening Shift Work Location:
One location
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.35 - $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Travel reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Experience with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person