Direct Care Counselor – Residential
Location: Cascade House, BRS Residential Program
Reports To: Residential Program Manager
Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts Available

Make a Difference Every Day.
Are you passionate about helping youth thrive? Join Family Solutions as a Direct Care Counselor at our Cascade House Residential Program and be a vital part of a dedicated team supporting adolescents in a therapeutic setting.

What You’ll Do:
As a Direct Care Counselor, you’ll provide direct supervision, structure, and guidance to youth in our residential program. You’ll work closely with the treatment team to implement individualized treatment plans and create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where youth can heal and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 24-hour supervision and support to residents.

• Engage youth in activities, play, and therapeutic group work.

• Maintain accurate logs, including medication, sleep, and progress notes.

• Administer medication in accordance with procedures.

• Assist with treatment plan implementation and communication across team members.

• Transport youth to appointments, outings, or activities as needed.

• Uphold ethical standards and client confidentiality at all times.

• Communicate professionally with youth, families, and coworkers.

What You Bring:

• 2+ years of experience working with children or adolescents.

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of related education/experience preferred.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage crisis situations with compassion and professionalism.

• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

• Ability to pass an ODHS background check.

Why Join Us?
At Family Solutions, we’re committed to building strong communities by supporting youth and families. You’ll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities for ongoing training, development, and impact.