Residential Counselor – Third Shift (Overnight)

Residential Counselor – Third Shift (Overnight)

Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Location: Option to Success Inc.

Position Summary

Option to Success Inc. is seeking compassionate, dependable, and alert Third Shift Residential Counselors to join our team. Residential Counselors play a vital role in providing overnight supervision, safety monitoring, and support to youth residing in our transitional and supportive housing programs. This role focuses on maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive overnight environment, while promoting emotional wellness, accountability, and positive youth development for individuals aging out of foster care or experiencing housing instability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overnight supervision and monitoring of youth in a residential setting to ensure safety, security, and compliance with house rules
• Conduct routine safety checks and wellness rounds throughout the shift
• Serve as a calm, supportive presence and provide mentorship and emotional support as needed
• Respond to overnight incidents, emergencies, or behavioral concerns in accordance with agency policies
• Support residents with evening and morning routines, as applicable
• Complete accurate documentation, including overnight shift logs, incident reports, and progress notes
• Administer and document medication per policy (if applicable)
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and incoming staff to ensure smooth shift transitions
• Uphold Option to Success Inc.’s values of empathy, empowerment, and accountability

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred
• Experience working with at-risk youth, adolescents, or in a residential setting strongly preferred
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screening
• Strong communication, crisis intervention, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work overnight (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM), including weekends and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior third shift or overnight residential experience
• Trauma-informed care training
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Knowledge of adolescent development and behavioral management techniques
• Ability to remain alert, calm, and attentive during overnight hours

Why Join Us

At Option to Success Inc., we’re committed to transforming lives through housing, healing, and hope. Third shift Residential Counselors play a critical role in ensuring safety, stability, and support during overnight hours. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making a lasting impact.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.63 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person