New Directions Associate Counselors
2 months ago
Community Youth Services - Pierce County is looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Associate Counselors at the New Directions Crisis Residential Center in Tacoma. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of youth aged 12 - 17, providing them with a safe haven and the support they need to overcome challenges.
- Competitive Pay: $19.90 to $20.47 per hour.
- Flexible Scheduling: On-call positions available for dynamic shift coverage.
- Rewarding Work: Help shape the future of at-risk youth by providing essential guidance and support.
- A minimum of two years of education and/or direct experience with at-risk youth.
- At least six months' prior experience as an Associate Counselor in a similar facility.
- Valid TB test results within the last 12 months or the ability to obtain a negative result within 30 days of employment.
- Create a nurturing environment to minimize crisis behavior.
- Offer guidance and counseling to maintain safe behavior.
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals.
- Coordinate daily activities and provide structured support.
- Conduct intake assessments and behavioral observations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Act as a crisis liaison and provide community resource information.
This position is more than a job; it's a chance to empower youth and contribute to their journey towards a brighter future. If you're ready to take on this fulfilling role, apply now and join us in steering young lives towards success and stability.
Apply Today and Help Us Make a Difference
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for working with youth. We look forward to hearing from you
Agency Qualifications:
- Successfully clear a thorough background check with no history of causing harm, particularly to children or vulnerable adults.
- Maintain a clean criminal record, demonstrating professional and personal integrity.
- Hold a valid Washington State Driver's License with at least five years of driving experience and a good driving record for the past three years.
- Provide proof of auto insurance with coverage of $100,000 or more.
- Show cultural sensitivity and the ability to respond to the diverse needs of the organization's community.
- Acquire CPR/1st Aid/Bloodborne Pathogen certification within 30 days of employment (required before starting some positions).
- Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Community Youth Services is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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