What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor - B Shift position at Rochester School for the Deaf?
POSITION: Residential Counselor - B-shift
DATE POSITION TO BE FILLED: As soon as possible
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Supervises assigned residential students in a dormitory setting.
● Provides general supervision during the out of school hours for a group of Deaf students to insure a climate for academic, intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
● Provides training, guidance, and counseling for a group of Deaf students in the areas of:
○ social interaction
○ personal hygiene
○ responsibility and independence
○ homework
○ making constructive use of leisure time; and
○ respect for privacy and belongings of others and self.
● Attends meetings regarding activities and progress of students as required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● Bachelor's Degree in Child Development or Associate's Degree in Human Services with experience working with Deaf children.
● Effectively communicate using American Sign Language (ASL) and written English
● Advanced Rating on the Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI).
FILE APPLICATION WITH:
Antony A.L., Superintendent/CEO
Rochester School for the Deaf
1545 St. Paul Street
Rochester, New York 14621
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled
Applications received will be screened and the most highly qualified will be asked to interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28,500.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Language:
- American Sign Language (ASL) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28,500 - $45,000