POSITION: Residential Counselor - B-shift

DATE POSITION TO BE FILLED: September 2025

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).

SALARY RANGE:

• $32,500 - $45,000 depending on experience
• 10-month position

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: $32,500.00 - $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

Work Location: In person