Job detail
Residential Assistant
Youth Consultation Service (YCS)
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/5/2026
Location
Independence Township, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
Residential assistants are expected to provide positive support, caring assistance, and responsible supervision to clients, while also becoming familiar with residents' treatment goals and carrying out expected interventions.
Requirements summary
Applicants must have three years of experience working with youth in a behavioral setting and a high school diploma is required. A bachelor's degree in a related field like psychology or sociology is preferred, along with a valid driver's license.
high schoolbachelor degreeCompassionDedicationDocumentationObservationPositive SupportCaring AssistanceClient SensitivityResponsible SupervisionTreatment Goal FamiliarityIntervention Carrying OutTherapeutic Goal Identification
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Health and wellness programs
- 403(B) savings and investment plans
- Potential public service loan forgiveness