What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief Therapeutic Counselor position at JRI?
Who we are looking for :
Are you the Relief Therapeutic Counselor we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! Total Achievement Program (TAP) is a therapeutic after-school and summer program for youth ages 6 to 12 years old in Norton and surrounding towns. TAP staff work closely with the youths' families, schools, and community agency providers to support each client's educational success as part of a comprehensive treatment team.
Scheduling Needs :
September-June : M-F, 2-6pm
July-August : M-F, Full-Day Opportunities
JRI provides the training so that :
- YOU will be able to develop your skills in providing enriching daily activities for our students such as arts and crafts, homework assistance, recreational activities including offsite field trips, and more!
- YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by working with youth to build positive peer relationships, manage behaviors in group settings, and develop effective coping strategies.
- YOU will work as a member of a treatment team that provides group counseling, works with youth to set goals, and collaborates with youth's support systems to develop treatment plans.
- YOU will help students discover what makes them feel competent and valued by supporting them in developing the social skills necessary to function at home and in the community. Your day-to-day work will support students in developing a sense of self and provide them the skills to be successful in their next steps.
Why JRI?
Did you know that JRI was voted in the top 100 places to work in Massachusetts but the independent Boston Globe study, for 10 YEARS in a row including this year? We are proud to say we are! We want you to be a part of a team that believes in it's mission and each other! JRI is ready for your application! https : / / fb.watch / rc7MWy_ZNT /
Requirements :
JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
