Counselor Position

1 day ago


Vista, California, United States New Haven Youth And Full time
Counselor Job Description

Overview:

Counselor positions at New Haven Youth and Family Services offer a rewarding career opportunity for individuals with a passion for supporting at-risk adolescent males. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and positive environment for change, teaching, coaching, and counseling youth to help them develop essential life skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and work with youth to ensure a safe and positive environment
  • Teach and coach life skills, including therapeutic and behavioral techniques
  • Counsel and support youth in crisis or emergency situations
  • Administer medications and track behaviors via computer
  • Maintain agency and licensing living standards
  • Assist with physical interventions when necessary

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (Social Sciences, Special Education, etc.)
  • Experience in the field is a plus, especially for senior positions
  • Ability to engage with youth, apply sound judgment, and deescalate aggressive behaviors
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn company tracking systems
  • Clear background fingerprint checks, physical assessments, and driving record acceptable to our insurer

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage ($20-$22)
  • Initial and ongoing training
  • Professional, engaging, caring, and committed workplace
  • Excellent benefits, including vacation, sick time, healthcare, life insurance, and voluntary options

Shifts and Schedule:

Evening and weekend shifts are required. Shift hours may change or vary slightly depending on location, with reasonable notification provided.


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