Counselor for At-Risk Youth
3 weeks ago
About Youth Villages
Youth Villages is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping troubled youth and families achieve success. Our team of 2,900 individuals works across 12 states to transform the child welfare and juvenile justice systems.
We provide counseling and treatment services to youth with severe emotional and behavioral problems, helping them stay at home, in school, and out of trouble with the law. Our employees are passionate about social services and committed to making a positive impact.
What We're Looking For
- A passion for social services and a dedication to helping at-risk youth and families
- Value for feedback and accountability, as well as a collaborative team environment
- The ability to work independently and manage a small case load
- Results-oriented and detail-focused, with a sense of humor and creativity
- A commitment to a strength-based treatment approach and adaptability
- A desire for a career that goes beyond just a job
Job Responsibilities
- Providing in-home counseling services for at-risk youth and families
- Managing a small case load as assigned by a supervisor
- Meeting with youth and families three times weekly to address their needs
- Providing after-hours support and collaborating with community members
- Attending weekly meetings for professional development
Requirements
- A Master's degree in a social services field (preferred) or a Bachelor's degree in a social services field (required)
- Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families
- A strong writing skills and experience with electronic documentation
- An acceptable driving record
Equal Opportunity Employer
Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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