Residential Counselor Job at Turn2Partners, Bristow, VA

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  • Turn2Partners
  • Bristow, VA

Job Description

Overview:
Turn2Partners is partnering with a mission-driven, faith-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting at-risk youth through residential treatment services in Northern Virginia. This organization provides trauma-informed care to boys and girls aged 12–18, including youth with behavioral health challenges, survivors of abuse and exploitation, pregnant or parenting teens, and others in need of stability and structured support.

We are actively seeking compassionate and dependable Residential Youth Counselors to support the daily care, supervision, and emotional development of youth in a 24/7 therapeutic setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and mentor youth while ensuring a safe and structured residential environment

  • Promote healthy routines, emotional regulation, and positive behavior

  • Conduct routine wellness and headcount checks (every 15–30 minutes, depending on shift)

  • Support treatment plan goals in collaboration with clinicians and supervisors

  • Document daily activities, behavioral observations, and any incidents accurately and thoroughly

  • Conduct waiver-based drug testing as required (post-home visits, runaways, etc.)

  • Provide consistent oversight and maintain awareness of resident whereabouts at all times

  • Facilitate transitions, activities, family visitation, and community involvement

  • Adhere to all protocols related to safety, HIPAA compliance, and crisis response

  • Attend all required trainings and actively pursue ongoing development

  • Communicate effectively with teammates and contribute to a cohesive treatment team

  • Other duties as assigned by program leadership

Qualifications:

  • Required: High school diploma and a minimum of 6 months working with youth in a professional setting

  • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or ongoing coursework toward a degree

  • Must be 21 years of age or older (as required by licensing standards)

  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet insurability standards

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and provide stable supervision in dynamic environments

  • Strong documentation, communication, and conflict resolution skills

  • Passion for serving youth and working in a culturally competent, trauma-informed setting

  • Ability to complete training on medication administration and testing protocols

  • Must pass background and compliance screenings per state/federal guidelines

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work,

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