Youth Counselor- Afternoon Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm

4 weeks ago


Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

In accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing and Council on Accreditation standards; the Youth Counselor is responsible for providing individual and group counseling, care and service to all youth as required to ensure a therapeutic and trauma informed environment. 
 
TASKS OF THE POSITION

•    Plans and organizes work to meet all job requirements, according to Vista Maria and COA standards, licensing, and funding requirements.
•    Provides weekly individual counseling to assigned youth.
•    Completes weekly counseling notes for assigned you in our computerized systems.
•    Leads daily groups to improve functions of the body and brain.
•    Assists youth with activities of daily living; attends to adaptive behaviors and assists through collaboration and crisis intervention, as needed.
•    Ensures youth participate daily in an hour of recreational therapy.
•    Maintains confidentiality.
•    Transports youth to and from appointments, home visits, and outings as needed.
•    Acts as an advocate in treatment team meetings, and court hearings as needed.
•    Attends and participates in in-service training, and all staff meetings as scheduled.
•    Maintains established policies and procedures, programming, and safety and environmental and infection control standards.
•    Collaboration with youth, families, and external agencies.
•    Acts as a liaison between the Therapist and youth when there are barriers in trust and connections with Therapists.
•    Plans activities, birthday parties as needed.
•    Completes assigned accountabilities weekly.
•    Contributes to the team daily and lives the agency mission, vision, and core values.
•    Completes all other related tasks as required or assigned by the supervisor and or clinical unit manager.
•    Demonstrates diversity, equity, and inclusion responsiveness, personal integrity, and professional demeanor in accordance with Vista Maria ethics and the ethics of the program.
•    Adheres to the mandatory stay-over schedule.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES 
•    Knowledge of adverse childhood experiences and how it affects the body and the brain.
•    Demonstration of emotional regulation skills.
•    Demonstrates safe and appropriate boundaries to vulnerable youth.
•    Knowledge of sensory interventions.
•    Proficiency in basic computer skills.
•    Demonstrated ability to interact positively in a culturally diverse environment.
•    Promotes and supports the agency’s cultural and core values of a trauma informed, family engaged, youth driven, integrate health environment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None


QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION / TRAINING)
Minimum Required
•    Bachelor’s degree in any major from an accredited college or university.
•    Ability to verbally de-escalate and utilize safe, non-harmful techniques when youth present danger to themselves or others. 
•    Valid driver’s license.
•    Ability to pass physical and drug screenings and required background checks.
•    Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred
•    Bachelor’s degree in a human behavioral science or another major with 25% of the credits in a human behavioral science from an accredited college or university.
•    1 year experience working with youth exposed to trauma.
•    First Aide/CPR trained.
 

Company DescriptionWe foster restorative relationships and deliver innovative care, treatment, and education so that vulnerable youth and families believe in their worth, heal and build the skills for success.Company DescriptionWe foster restorative relationships and deliver innovative care, treatment, and education so that vulnerable youth and families believe in their worth, heal and build the skills for success.

  • Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing and Council on Accreditation standards; the Youth Coach is responsible for providing care and service to all youth as required to ensure a therapeutic and trauma informed environment.  TASKS OF...


  • Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing and Council on Accreditation standards; the Youth Coach is responsible for providing care and service to all youth as required to ensure a therapeutic and trauma informed environment.  TASKS OF...


  • Citrus Heights, California, United States Paradise Oaks Youth Services Full time

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Direct supervision and observation of youth during all assigned activities, areas, and shifts. Supervision may include transportation of children using agency provided vehicles. Supervise youth during shifts in all routine hygiene, recreation, meals, visiting, and other daily and special events and activities.2. Perform house...


  • Citrus Heights, United States Paradise Oaks Youth Services Full time

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Direct supervision and observation of youth during all assigned activities, areas, and shifts. Supervision may include transportation of children using agency provided vehicles. Supervise youth during shifts in all routine hygiene, recreation, meals, visiting, and other daily and special events and activities. 2. Perform...

  • Residential Counselor

    1 month ago


    Citrus Heights, United States Paradise Oaks Youth Services Full time

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Direct supervision and observation of youth during all assigned activities, areas, and shifts. Supervision may include transportation of children using agency provided vehicles. Supervise youth during shifts in all routine hygiene, recreation, meals, visiting, and other daily and special events and activities. 2. Perform...


  • Colonial Heights, United States Oculus Health Full time

    Oculus Health is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our Norfolk, VA facilities. Don't miss this opportunity. Secure this position today! Availablefor 8-hour shifts: 3:00pm-11:00pmResponsibilities of a CNA: • Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff • Administer prescribed medications to patients • Assist in the transport of...


  • Citrus Heights, California, United States Paradise Oaks Youth Services Full time

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Direct supervision and observation of youth during all assigned activities, areas, and shifts. Supervision may include transportation of children using agency provided vehicles. Supervise youth during shifts in all routine hygiene, recreation, meals, visiting, and other daily and special events and activities.2. Perform house...


  • Hacienda Heights, United States TriMas Corporation Full time

    JOB SUMMARY: 2nd shift- 1:30pm-10:00pm shift premium Set up and operate various assembly machines for the assembly of precision aircraft quality blind fasteners. Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Competencies: Reads and interprets documents (blueprints, drawing, or manufacturing work orders), to ascertain what tools and materials are. necessary for...


  • Dearborn Heights, MI, United States Villa Healthcare Full time

    Looking for compassionate CNAs to join our team!Afternoon openings (3pm - 11:30pm)


  • Shaker Heights, United States Wingspan Care Group Full time

    Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services. Bellefaire JCB helps more than 43,000 youth and their families yearly achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs.Position Summary:We are...


  • Shaker Heights, United States Wingspan Care Group Full time

    Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services. Bellefaire JCB helps more than 43,000 youth and their families yearly achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs.Position Summary:We are...


  • Shaker Heights, United States Wingspan Care Group Full time

    Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services. Bellefaire JCB helps more than 43,000 youth and their families yearly achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs.Position Summary:We are...


  • Chicago Heights, United States Bloom Township Full time

    Position Type: Student Support Services/Counselors Date Posted: 2/27/2024 Location: Bloom Township High School District Date Available: 05/28/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled Positions needed for Bloom and Bloom Trail May 28 - July 12, 2024 ( Monday-Thursday) Bloom/Bloom Trail 7:30am - 12:00pm Rate of pay: $35.25/hr.


  • Madison Heights, United States ExpertCare Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you ready to make a difference? ExpertCare is searching for a dedicated Youth Mentor for individuals with special needs near Madison Heights, MI. While formal experience isn't required, strong communication and a genuine commitment to helping others are essential. Ideal candidates will feel comfortable with redirection...


  • Dearborn Heights, United States Vista Maria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description In accordance with the Agency’s mission statement, policies and procedures, professional Code of Ethics, State of Michigan licensing, contracts, funding, and COA standards; the Program Manager is responsible for providing leadership, direction, and insight to supervisory and support staff in foster care, adoption, and...

  • Cardiac Sonography

    2 days ago


    Elmira Heights, United States Trusted Health Full time

    Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the...


  • Colonial Heights, United States Oculus Health Full time

    Oculus Health is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our Colonial Heights, VA facilities! Don't miss this opportunity. Secure this position today! Available for 8-hour shifts: 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM, and 11:00PM-7:00AM. Responsibilities of an LPN: • Licensed Practical Nurses will care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients. •...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Hoyleton Youth and Family Services is looking to hire a full-time Mental Health Therapist for our administrative offices located in Fairview Heights, IL. Are you ready to take your career in human services to the next level with a well-respected human services organization that has been serving southern Illinois for over 125 years?In addition to a...


  • Fairview Heights, United States Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHoyleton Youth and Family Services is looking to hire a full-time Mental Health Therapist for our administrative offices located in Fairview Heights, IL. Are you ready to take your career in human services to the next level with a well-respected human services organization that has been serving southern Illinois for over 125...


  • Dearborn, United States Henry Ford Health Full time

    Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates...