At Seneca Center, our mission is to help children and families through the most difficult times of their lives. We offer each child a simple but profound promise: You will be supported every step of the way, no matter what challenges you face.

The Residential Counselor assists in maintaining a positive environment and in establishing achievable goals within the residence as well as encourages children to take responsibility for their behavior. The Residential Counselor provides an appropriate adult role model for the children in dress, behavior, language, and attitude. S/he provides care and supervision in all areas of living as necessary.

Location:

• Concord
• San Francisco

• Coordinate PE and sport activities
• Develop and provide a warm and safe living environment for children
• Plan and lead engaging, interesting, and fun activities
• Help develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans for each child
• Participate in trainings and staff meetings
• Supervise children in completion of daily routines in the home and community
• Maintain and comply with all applicable state and county licensing requirements
• Intervene with the clients' behavior program as needed. This includes physical management of the clients (implementation of Pro-ACT: Professional Assault Crisis Training) as necessary.

• Bachelor’s degree or within 6 months of graduation
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Valid California driver's license and insurance
• Insurable by Seneca's automobile policy
• Clearance of TB test, fingerprints, and any other mandatory State/Federal licensing or certification requirements

• Full-time

• Hours and days listed below may vary and are subject to change depending on staffing needs

• There are two shifs available; Sun – Wed or Wed – Sat.
  • Staff will typically work one weekend day and two weekdays.
  • Weekend hours; 8am – 11pm
  • Weekday hours; 2pm – 10pm

• $13.50/hr
• 4 weeks paid time off
• Paid employee medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic coverage
• Scholarship opportunities