Residential Counselor - Youth I/DD

SERV Behavioral Health System

Full-time other-general
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Location
Toms River, NJ, United States
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Residential Counselor – Youth I/DD provides therapeutic residential support to youths with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. The successful candidate will assist with daily living activities and provide behavioral support in a group home setting.

SCHEDULE:

+ Thursday through Monday 3PM to 11PM

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Orients newly admitted clients

+ Plans, leads and supervises client activities

+ Provides positive behavioral supports on a daily basis

+ Provides direct supervision in a group home setting

+ Provides input into assessments, conferences and treatment planning

+ Facilitates community integration through focused recreational activities

+ Provides pre-vocational skills training as indicated based on client needs

+ Collects and records data, and completes all required documentation

+ Provides tra...