Youth Counselor- Spot --ALL SHIFTS

Overview

Youth Counselor position at Four Oaks. Immediate openings for all shifts with on the spot interviews. No appointment required. Open interviews held every Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Four Oaks, 5400 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 5204.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and treatment intervention.
• Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust and respect.
• Evaluate the impact of behavioral, group treatment, and life-space interventions while providing direction and feedback.
• Serve as a positive role model and agent of change for the youth.
• Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust and respect.
• Provide supervision and treatment intervention.
• Safely transport youth to/from program activities and community resources while monitoring behaviors.
• Provide individualized reinforcement to client behavior to teach and reinforce adaptive behaviors.
• Utilize a proactive/preventive method of intercepting problems before they escalate.
• Assist clients in developing insight into their behaviors so that they learn to self-identify and self-correct.

You will need to be at least 21 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED to qualify. Additional requirements include:

• Age 21+
• High School Diploma or GED

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Non-profit Organizations