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ALL OF GODS CHILDREN GROUP STRTP

Child Counselor

ALL OF GODS CHILDREN GROUP STRTP, Moreno Valley, California, United States, 92551


Job Description

Minimal Requirements:

Must be 21 years of age.

Must clear a criminal background check.

Must have reliable transportation.

Must be willing to work weekends and nights.

Must be able to pass a drug screening.

Must have a medical clearance.

Energetic and active individual.

Enjoy working with children.

Patient.

Ability to work well with co-workers of all ages.

Our program is designed to treat children with the following characteristics and behaviors: offenses against others and property, acts of disobedience at home and school; poor social skills; poor interaction with authority figures; impulsive behavior; use of obscene provocative language; manipulative of adults; theft; lack of respect for others' property; has temper tantrums and is volatile; verbally and physically threatens peers and adults; demands attention; gets into fights; depressed and/or withdrawn behavior. We also focus on children who are at risk or have been physically or sexually abused, neglected, abandoned, emotionally abused, neglected, and/or exploited. Our program is designed for children who have been diagnosed with dual disorders due to a history of destructive circumstances or a dysfunctional environment. Our lower-level homes are suitable for children that are first-time placements, in Short Term Intensive Treatment Centers, or transitioning from a higher level of care to a less restrictive and less service-intensive placement, such as with a foster family or an extended family member. Our purpose is to help children with behavioral problems and who are in need of a more stable environment in order for them to function well in society. All of God’s Children’s Short Term Intensive Treatment Center supports our residents’ emotional, social, intellectual, and physical well-being.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in supervising the conduct and behavior of emotionally disturbed children, as well as assist in processing new arrivals.

Assist in direction, constructive activities, and imposed restrictions as necessary.

Perform office work/daily reports, cooking, housecleaning, and laundry.

Willing and able to drive a 14-passenger van transporting children.

Physically restrain if a child is in danger of injuring themselves or others.

Assist with visitation monitoring, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.

Tutoring and moving or lifting furniture up to 25lbs.

Maintain patience and understanding of the challenging behaviors of emotionally disturbed children.

Be mentally capable to self-regulate and have the physical ability & energy level to keep up with children.

Remain awake and alert at all times during shifts.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time

Pay:

$16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Night shift

Overnight shift

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