Residential Assistant

301 American Way,
301 American Way
Voorhees, NJ 08043, USA

Cooper Crossing is a transitional group residence homes for high-risk boys and girls ages 5
-16 with behavioral challenges and mental health disorders.

We are seeking flex
ible days and hours for our program.

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
• 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. Preference to those interested in enrolling in an MSW program, to achieve growth within the agency.

High school diploma requires 3 years or more working with youth in a behavioral or group setting.

Must have a valid driver's license.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday or Saturday & Sunday (Flexible days) Full time or Part time

Voorhees Spec 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

Required

High School or better.

Required

3 years or more working with youth in a behavioral group setting.

Required

Drivers License

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