Residential Counselor Location: Freeport|Schedule: Full-Time| Status: Non-Exempt | Salary:$19.83/Hour The Opportunity FCA is seeking a Residential Counselor for our transitional independent living program that prepares homeless adolescents and young adults, ages 16-20 for independent living. Responsibilities + Provide informal counseling to residents and assist them in planning and reviewing their contracts and goals as well as providing them with life skills training. + Orient new clients to house rules and regulations, and ensure youth have adequate personal care items. + Supervise residents with daily activities + Perform inside and outside security checks and conduct fire drills. + Complete and Maintain necessary paperwork (petty cash, sign out, receipts, logs, resident files, etc) + Assume other tasks as needed to ensure the effective operation of the program. Qualifications + High School diploma required, Bachelor's degree preferred. + At least one year of experience working with adolescents required. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Basic computer skills with MS Office required. + Valid and clean driver's license required. Compensation Information + The competitive compensation range is reflected with FCA's framework, culture, and values. Individual pay decisions will vary based on skills and experience' while still allowing for growth. Benefits Information + Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance + Generous Paid Time Off + 403(b); with generous employer contribution + Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + Pet Insurance + Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. <