Now hiring On-Call Residential Counselors
To inquire about our open positions please contact:
Personnel
Ryther Child Center
2400 NE 95th St.
Seattle, WA 98115-2426
(206) 517-0235
You can also email a cover letter and resume to:hr@ryther.org
Ryther Child Center
is committed to equal opportunity principles which provide for
the recruitment of women, handicapped persons, members of ethnic
minority groups, disabled veterans of the Vietnam era, and protected
age groups.
Positions We Frequently Offer:
Residential Counselor
Ryther Child Center is seeking people dedicated to the welfare of children to join our team as Residential Counselors.
Our Residential Treatment program serves high needs children unable to live at home, many of whom are victims of
physical and sexual abuse. These kids are now showing signs of sexual aggression and display severe emotional and
behavioral problems. At Ryther Child Center, they are given a safe home and the skills to learn to identify feelings,
understand personal boundaries and develop respectful trusting relationships.
Requirements
You must be at least 21 years of age, have at least one year of experience working with children and the desire to
join a team of skilled professionals committed to seeing kids succeed.
CD Residential Counselor/CDPT
Ryther Child Center is seeking people dedicated to the welfare of children to join our team as CD Residential
Counselors/CDPTs. Our Inpatient Chemical Dependency Treatment Program is a residential program for addicted youth of
ages 13 – 17 who are learning to live without drugs and alcohol. This family-centered program aims at enabling clients
to avoid relapse, build self-confidence and successfully re-enter school and family life. Our CD Residential Counselors
provide much needed support and structure to the program by working directly with the clients towards their goal of
sobriety. This position is a great way for those seeking certification as a Chemical Dependency Professional (CDP)
to get their internships hours.
Requirements
You must be at least 21 years of age, have at least one year of experience working with children and the desire to
join a team of skilled professionals committed to seeing kids succeed.
On-Call Residential Counselors
Ryther Child Center is seeking people dedicated to the welfare of children to join our team as On-Call Residential
Counselors.
Our Residential Treatment program serves high needs children unable to live at home, many of whom are victims of
physical and sexual abuse. These kids are now showing signs of sexual aggression and display severe emotional and
behavioral problems. At Ryther Child Center, they are given a safe home and the skills to learn to identify feelings,
understand personal boundaries and develop respectful trusting relationships.
We also have an Inpatient Program for Chemically Dependent Adolescent Boys working to achieve the skills necessary
to maintain sobriety.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have at least one year of experience working with children.
- Must want to join a team of skilled professionals committed to seeing kids succeed.
- On Call Counselors are required to work an average of 5 shifts per month.
