Youth Counselor

Overview

Youth Counselor —

Location:

Camarillo, California.

Schedule:

Full-Time | Non-Exempt. Department:
Behavioral Health. Pay Range: $22-$22.50 per hour.

Make a Meaningful Impact

Aspiranet, one of California’s leading nonprofit organizations supporting children, youth, and families, is seeking a compassionate Child and Family Counselor to work as part of the TBS program under the Behavioral Health Division.

If you’re passionate about supporting the emotional well-being of young people and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact.

About Aspiranet

Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping families thrive. We provide a continuum of care across California through six service divisions:
Foster and Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family and Community. Every role at Aspiranet contributes to something greater: building a future where every child is loved, every family supported, and every individual equipped to succeed.

As a Youth Counselor for Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) in Camarillo, California, you’ll use your education and experience to positively impact a child’s life. While working one-on-one with at-risk youth and their families in their home or community setting, you’ll implement treatment and intervention plans to provide tools for the youth to thrive in their community.

Key Responsibilities

Client Care

• As a Child and Family Counselor in Camarillo, California, you will travel to your client’s homes or community setting to coach and guide at-risk youth to strengthen their foundation to thrive in daily life.
• By building a strong, positive, caring relationship, you’ll create a safe space for your client to share and seek guidance during challenging times.

Documentation & Communication

• In our team-based setting, you’ll document and share the status and experiences of your treatment and intervention plans with other team members, which may include social workers, parent partners, program managers and clinicians to provide the best support for the youth.
• Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and clinical consultations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field
• Meets all state-required employment conditions, including:
• DOJ fingerprint and Child Abuse Index clearance
• TB/Health physical
• Valid CA Driver’s License, acceptable driving record, and proof of insurance

• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension).
• Ability to work independently while seeking guidance when necessary.
• Strong writing and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Wordand standard office software.
• Excellent time management, multitasking, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries with clients and staff.

• Field Based position that requires traveling to client s home or community setting
• Schedule is Monday-Friday Day Shift, with flexibility to work some evenings

Aspiranet is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. We believe a diverse workforce within a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) increases creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork for the youth and families that we serve and the organization as a whole. Aspiranet strives to provide our employees with a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive of differing world views, cultures, and lived experiences.

Join us in building brighter futures.

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