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Weekend Residential Assistant

Youth Consultation Service
Ewing, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/14/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Residential Assistant position at Youth Consultation Service?

Residential Treatment Program – Direct Care Staff

Our residential treatment program provides 24-hour support and short-term care for individuals with behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges. The goal of the program is to help stabilize clients and prepare them for a successful transition to a longer-term care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate as an active member of the therapeutic team
  • Learn and support each resident’s individualized treatment goals
  • Implement appropriate interventions as directed
  • Observe, document, and report on client progress
  • Identify current needs and suggest new goals to the treatment team

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience providing direct care in a behavioral health, residential, or institutional setting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits (for full-time staff):

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance, disability benefits, and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan (403b)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • working with individuals in a group setting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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