Foster Care Support Counselor
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Clovis, Fresno County, California, 93611, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Clovis, Fresno County, California, 93611, USA
Listing for:
Aspiranet
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Health, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Clovis, CA
Location:
On-Site - Clovis, CA
Schedule:
Full Time | Non-Exempt
Department:
Foster Care & Adoption
Reports to:
Program Director
Pay Range: $21.50.00 - $24.50/hour
The base hourly range for this position is $21.50 - $24.50 for employees hired in the Central Valley, CA. The pay range provided in this job posting represents the typical range or starting rate of candidates hired within the Central Valley region. Candidates hired in Southern California or Bay Area locations may have higher starting salaries due to cost of living and market data differences.
Factors that may be used to determine your actual starting salary may include your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, the market data for your work location, and internal comparison to other employees who hold a similar role.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Aspiranet, a leading California-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting children, youth, and families, is seeking a compassionate Child & Youth Support Counselor to join our Foster Care & Adoption team in Clovis. In this role, you'll provide individualized support and interventions for children and youth, building positive relationships that empower them to develop coping skills, strengthen family bonds, and create lasting change.
️ About Aspiranet
Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with locations across California. Our six divisions Foster Care & Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family & Community provide holistic supports for children, families, and communities. Every role contributes to something greater: building brighter futures where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone's reach.
Summary Position
The Support Counselor II (SCII) is responsible for implementing identified components of the approved plan. Major responsibilities include working one-on-one with youth and care provider in their home or community setting, providing interventions in support of identified behaviors and role modeling for the caregiver and other family members how to work with youth per the plan. As a valued child/youth and family team member, the SCII will submit contact notes and provide feedback on interventions to the rest of the Aspiranet team.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Support & Intervention
* Provide one-on-one supportive services and interventions to children and youth.
* Conduct daily home visits and individualized sessions with clients and families.
* Use trauma-informed care approaches to address challenging behaviors with empathy and assertiveness.
* Develop creative strategies to help clients build coping skills and resilience.
* Conduct therapeutic sessions with youth and caregiver.
Treatment Planning & Implementation
* Support the development and implementation of individualized treatment and intervention plans.
* Adjust approaches to meet the needs and schedules of youth and families.
* Help clients strengthen their foundation to thrive in daily life.
* Empower clients to progress through encouragement and guidance.
Compliance & Documentation
* Maintain accurate documentation of all client contacts, progress, and interventions.
* Share updates with the treatment team to monitor progress and adjust plans.
* Adhere to program, county, and state compliance standards.
* Participate in required training and maintain necessary certifications.
Collaboration & Teamwork
* Partner with social workers, clinicians, parent partners, and program managers to provide holistic support.
* Actively contribute insights and updates to the multidisciplinary team.
* Participate in team meetings and case consultations.
* Represent Aspiranet positively with clients, families, and community partners.
Qualifications
* BA or BS degree in a related field and 1 year of related work experience.
* Experience with EHR or Smart Care system preferred.
* Experience working with children, youth, and families in supportive or counseling roles.
* Must meet all employment requirements, including background clearances, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.
Work Environment & Schedule
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