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Residential Counselor I, II, and III

S.T.A.R.S.
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2026 CLOSED ON 2/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor I, II, and III position at S.T.A.R.S.?

Job is located in Charlottesville, VA

S.T.A.R.S. is a therapeutic group home for adolescents ages 13-18. We currently have immediate openings for full-time Residential Counselors. Residential Counselors are the backbone of S.T.A.R.S. and provide around the clock supervision of our residents. Duties include but are not limited to: actively and enthusiastically supervising the residents, teaching independent living and social skills, problem solving, crisis management, providing behavior support, documentation, and being positive role models.

We have the following shift available:

1. Wednesdays through Fridays 4pm-12am, Saturdays 12pm-12am

There are no day shift positions available.

In order to be considered, applicants must be over 21, have a high school diploma, have at least six months paid or volunteer experience working with children or teens (having your own children does not meet this requirement), be able to pass a background check, and have an enthusiastic attitude. College degree in human services field, psychology, or related field preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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