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In a career as a Residential Counselor (formally called an Assistant Family-Teacher), you play a part in making a difference in changing a youth's life. Youth come to the Boys Town Family Home Program for a variety of reasons such as family or school issues, abuse, neglect, abandonment, involvement in the juvenile justice system. You come in by presenting them with opportunities in education and school involvement, partaking in their first happy Thanksgiving, or teaching them how faith can help them heal. We strive to give Boys Town Kids the fulfilling lives they deserve. to find out more go to: Link to job posting: https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=BOYSTOWN&cws=54&rid=14757
Provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth in a safe and caring family-style living environment
Work in conjunction with an assigned Family-Teaching Couple
Use problem solving techniques to teach critical thinking and assist youth with behavioral problems
Plan and participate in opportunities for individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining
Provide youth with moral, spiritual and educational development needed for future success
Assist with youth transportation needs, household upkeep and the daily operating schedule of the home
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent is required, some college credits preferred.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check.
Must have the ability and desire to work and live with youth.
Must have the willingness to work as a flexible team and work varied hours.
APPLY AT: https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=BOYSTOWN&cws=54&rid=14757