What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor/Home-Based Counselor position at Elevate Behavioral Health LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated Part-time Mentors/Home-Based Counselors to join our team and work with youth transitioning out of the Juvenile Justice system. The ideal candidate will have experience in mentoring, educating, and addiction counseling. As a Mentor/Home-Based Counselor, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting individuals through challenging situations, offering valuable insights and encouragement.
Duties:
- Provide one-on-one mentoring/counseling to individuals seeking guidance and support
- Educate and empower individuals to make positive life choices
- Utilize conflict management skills to navigate challenging situations effectively
- Work closely with adolescents and young adults, providing mentorship and guidance
- Collaborate with probation/parole officers and other professionals to ensure holistic support for individuals
Requirements:
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- Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Services
- License/Certification: QMHP - A/C preferred
- Experience: Previous experience working with adolescent youth and/or families.
- Training: Attendance at required training sessions is mandatory.
- Intervention Skills: Ability to deliver effective, evidence-based behavioral interventions tailored to individual service plans.
- Compliance: Adherence to all program policies and procedures.
- Reliability: Dependability and commitment to scheduled time commitments.
- Communication: Regular communication with program staff, submission of activity reports, and implementation of interventions that align with mentee objectives and goals.
- Availability: Availability to work with mentees at least two days a week, including after school hours and weekends.
- Travel: Willingness to travel up to 50 miles; must be a licensed driver in good standing.
- Background Check: Must have a clean criminal history.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking guidance and support. Apply now to become a valued Mentor/Home-Based Counselor on our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Henrico, VA 23233 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23