Residential Counselors - Full Time, M-F

1st & 2nd Shifts Available

Are you interested in a position that will make a difference in your life and the lives of others? Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization with over 400 employees dedicated to reducing barriers and creating opportunities for low income individuals and families.

1. addition to fully utilizing your skills, Community Teamwork offers opportunities for continued professional development and career growth. Great teams, a competitive salary and well above average benefits including a generous contribution to employee 401k plans make Community Teamwork a highly regarded employer.

We have multiple openings for individuals to work in our Shelter Staff program. Residential Counselors are responsible for working closely with families in a congregate emergency residential shelter site, to provide life skills support to all families and family members who are staying at the shelter. This position also provides oversight of site operations which include enforcing safety measures, program rules, and evening expectations using a trauma informed and client centered approach. Other responsibilities include: assisting with screening, intake activities and orientation of new families into the shelter program; providing guidance and information to clients regarding the daily activity schedule, house rules and policies; overseeing security and safety; completing housekeeping duties; ensuring family daily chores are completed; providing emergency crisis management to families.

Qualifications include:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.


• 1 year previous experience working with families or individuals in need of social services (preferably low-income families) required.


• Excellent customer service, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communications skills.


• Excellent crisis management skills.


• Proficient computer skills required in basic computer software and data collection.


• Good attention to detail.


• Bilingual skills preferred.

Please indicate in your cover letter whether you are interested in 2nd shift or 3rd shift.

If you are interested in applying to this position, please click on the following hyperlink:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=commteam&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US

1. is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of an innovative, outcome focused team in an organization committed to excellence. Affirmative Action Employer/EEO