Youth Counselor

Position Responsibilities

Our organization operates 24/7, 365 days a year, providing care and support to youth in need. Youth Care staff are responsible for the daily supervision of our residents at either our residential treatment facility or our group home and crisis shelter. They build therapeutic relationships with our clients and create a safe and predictable environment. Creating this environment requires establishing healthy boundaries, reinforcing choices and behaviors through the use of natural and logical consequences, helping residents develop internal self-control by highlighting new growth and change as well as engaging in enriching activities.

Youth Care staff may work in shifts up to 16 hours, which could include overnight shifts. This is more than a seasonal job, we desire a year long commitment from new employees in order to help create meaningful relationships with our residents.

For FULL TIME employees we provide health/dental/vision insurance plans and retirement contribution, as well as paid time off.

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• High School Diploma - preferably Bachelors degree, patient, good listener, energetic, self-assured, Certified First Aid and CPR.
• Must be willing to submit background checks.
• Employees must have a valid driver's license and a vehicle to get to and from work.