Nov 20, 2017

Great entry-level position for up and coming or recent PSYC Grad! Full-time Residential Counselor position with the Second Story Teen Shelter!

Full-time Residential Counselor
Second Story (formerly Alternative House)
Vienna, VA

Description:
Second Story is a non-profit agency looking for a full-time residential counselor to work at our emergency shelter located in Vienna, VA. Please visit our website, www.second-story.org for more information about our agency.

Responsibilities:
-Coach and supervise residents
-Conduct individual counseling sessions and life skills workshops
-Provide case management
-Thoroughly document resident files
-Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy living environment
-Answer crisis hotline calls

The schedule is non-negotiable and is Sundays- OFF, Mondays- OFF, Tuesdays- 3:30pm-11:30pm, Wednesdays- 2:30pm-11pm, Thursdays- 8:30am-4:30pm, Fridays- 3:30pm-11pm, Saturdays-8:30am-4:30pm

Qualifications:
-Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field
-Prior experience with teens is preferred
-Spanish speaking preferred
-Ideal candidate is a self-starter, high energy, well-organized, multi-tasker
-Must be willing to undergo a background investigation prior to employment and be willing to be certified in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration and Managing Aggressive Behavior training.
-Salary: $16-17/hr Benefits include: health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance, and paid time off.

How To Apply:
Email resumes to teen-shelter-resumes@second-story.org or fax to 703-506-8949

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