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Residential Counselor

The Opportunity

FCA is seeking a Residential Counselor for our transitional independent living program that prepares homeless adolescents and young adults, ages 16-20 for independent living.

Responsibilities

+ Provide informal counseling to residents and assist them in planning and reviewing their contracts and goals as well as providing them with life skills training.

+ Orient new clients to house rules and regulations, and ensure youth have adequate personal care items.

+ Supervise residents with daily activities

+ Perform inside and outside security checks and conduct fire drills.

+ Complete and Maintain necessary paperwork (petty cash, sign out, receipts, logs, resident files, etc)

+ Assume other tasks as needed to ensure the effective operation of the program.

Qualifications

+ High School diploma required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

+ At least one year of experience working with adolescents required.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Basic computer skills with MS Office required.

+ Valid and clean driver's license required.

Compensation Information

+ The competitive compensation range is reflected with FCA's framework, culture, and values. Individual pay decisions will vary based on skills and experience' while still allowing for growth.

Benefits Information

+ Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

+ Generous Paid Time Off

+ 403(b); with generous employer contribution

+ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

+ Pet Insurance

+ Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance

+ Life Insurance

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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