Youth Development Counselor — Tuesday–Saturday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m.

Job overview

The Youth Development Counselor role is onsite in Wading River, NY, with a Tuesday–Saturday schedule from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Compensation starts at $18.00 per hour and is commensurate with experience. Little Flower Children and Family Services supports children, youth, and families across New York City and Long Island. The counselor supervises children living in an agency-operated facility, supporting their safety, daily routines, and participation in activities. The role also includes maintaining records and reports and helping children follow cottage rules and procedures.

What you'll do

• Supervise children in the cottage and ensure rules and procedures are followed
• depending on shift assignment, help organize and participate in recreational and group activities, which may involve driving clients
• instruct children on personal hygiene and help maintain cottage cleanliness
• depending on shift assignment, prepare and supervise meals and assist with housekeeping
• record resident activity in the Cottage Log and prepare incident reports as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth development counselor

tuesday–saturday

7 a.m.–3 p.m.

wading river ny

little flower

residential care

child supervision

youth services

cottage operations

full-time

$18+/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The schedule is Tuesday–Saturday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m.; starting pay is $18.00 per hour, with salary commensurate with experience.

About the employer

Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.