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School Based Youth Counselor

4 months ago

Deer River, United States North Homes Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

To provide a safe and therapeutic environment for clients participating in the day treatment programming associated with Deer River School Based Services. The School Based Youth Counselor will be working under the direction of a mental health professional and/or mental health practitioner and is responsible for implementing the mental health services identified in the client’s individual treatment plan.


Client Care

  • Know where clients are at all times
  • Provide a level of supervision in the community, on trips and/or other activities that is appropriate to maintain basic level of safety

Safety, Housekeeping and Maintenance

  • Familiarize self with standards and expectations for program cleanliness and ensure compliance on a daily basis
  • Report safety hazards through identified channels
  • Know and utilize proper procedures for vehicle driving and cleanliness
  • Demonstrate, teach, and hold clients accountable for maintaining a clean and orderly environment
  • Know and understand agency, facility, and program policies and procedures to maintain the expected level of safety and security

Therapeutic Environment

  • To ensure that a positive therapeutic environment is maintained on a daily basis
  • Know the purpose and philosophy of the agency and program and act in accordance with it
  • Be familiar with treatment needs and current level of functioning of each client in your program
  • Know and follow through with assigned advocacy responsibilities
  • Maintain the structure of a daily routine
  • Participate in daily groups
  • Establish rapport and a productive working relationship with each client
  • Demonstrate and promote the values of respect, responsibility and caring

Handle with Care Restraint Training

  • Lead and monitor initiative of reduction of Restrictive Procedures.
  • Complete Handle with Care training at orientation and annually
  • Conduct Restrictive Procedures as needed.

Communication

  • Utilize and direct open communication style
  • Provide timely information to others – supervisors, therapists, administrators, team members, support staff and others
  • Know, understand and complete all required agency and program documentation
Requirements:
  1. High school diploma or GED.
  2. Individual must be non-judgmental in regards to lifestyle, race and/or economic status of clients.
  3. Must be at least 21years old and have a valid Minnesota Drivers License.