Youth Consultation Service (YCS)·Hackensack, New Jersey
Supervise and support high-risk youth with mental health disorders through structured routines and behavioral intervention plans. Maintain a safe environment while documenting positive behaviors and collaborating with clinical staff.
Fisher Hall is a group residence home for high risk boys & girls ages 5 -13 with challenges and mental health disorders.
Bachelor level degree in a related social service field (Psychology, Sociology, Education, Public Health etc.), Psychology preferred. Preference to those interested in enrolling in an MSW program, to achieve growth within the agency.
High school diploma requires 3 years or more experience working with youth in a behavioral group setting.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Schedule: Weekday or Weekends Part time or On-Call Shift
Fisher Hall is a program of Youth Consultation Service (YCS), which is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.
Market context
In New Jersey, Direct Support Professional roles in residential settings are typically in steady demand because providers need dependable staff to support daily living and behavior-focused care. These jobs are competitive when candidates bring the required education or experience, a valid driver’s license, and comfort working in structured group environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show relevant residential or behavioral support experience.