Residential Support Counselor

2 weeks ago

Miami, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is dedicated to fostering a safe environment for children, strengthening families, and enhancing community well-being.

We are in search of a skilled Residential Counselor II who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals.

Role Overview:

Deliver comprehensive assessments and provide individual, family, and group therapy to clients within a residential framework.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct individual crisis intervention sessions.
  • Perform intake evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and suicide risk assessments.
  • Facilitate family orientations, assessments, counseling, and reunification efforts.
  • Offer aftercare counseling services to former residents and their families.
  • Provide rotating on-call support as necessary.
  • Lead group therapy sessions and teach social skills.
  • Manage cases, intervene in crises, and respond to telephone inquiries for crisis support and referrals.
  • Complete administrative tasks as required.
  • Set objectives for individual and group programming.
  • Deliver in-home crisis counseling for family mediation when needed.
  • Advocate for clients with various community organizations, legal entities, and educational institutions.
  • Engage in community outreach initiatives.
  • Provide house coverage during emergencies.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Participate in and contribute to staff training programs.
  • Supervise Youth Care Staff and provide emergency house coverage as necessary.
  • Act as an Educational Liaison.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Manager or Supervisor.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to drive, utilize a phone, remain seated for extended periods, document case notes, and manage filing tasks.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master's degree in human services or a related field.
  • Additional qualifications as required by funding sources.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • A minimum of two years of experience in adolescent and family counseling, leading group sessions, and conducting intake and psychosocial assessments. Experience with at-risk youth and their families is essential.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong organizational skills, effective collaboration with others, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to teamwork.

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:

  • Must demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness of the socioeconomic characteristics and needs of our service population.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Reports directly to the Clinical Director.
  • Collaborates effectively with colleagues and management.
  • Ensures accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of client cases.
  • Submits required statistical reports accurately and promptly.
  • Adheres to all licensing and quality assurance standards.
  • Acts as a clinical liaison to various community stakeholders.
  • Complies with agency policies and procedures.
  • Attends all mandatory training sessions.

WHY JOIN LSF?

LSF operates 60 programs throughout Florida, serving diverse populations in need. Our mission-driven staff become integral members of the LSF community while transforming lives. We also offer growth opportunities for staff to explore their interests within the organization.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Teladoc (24/7 access to healthcare professionals)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employer-paid life insurance (1X salary)
  • 13 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy (starting at 16 working days annually)
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with a 3% discretionary employer match or 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Lutheran Services Florida is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all business practices. We proudly uphold our status as an equal opportunity employer.

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