Youth Counselor (Psychology and Mental Health)

No prior experience is required and this opportunity is ideal for recent college graduates!Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.The role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of troubled youth and who has the emotional maturity to work in a challenging yet rewarding setting. The opportunity for growth and development is significant, making it an excellent stepping stone for anyone looking to start a career in the mental health field.Who we are : Leo A. Hoffmann Center is a nonprofit Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). We provide treatment to adolescent males (11-17 years) with complex mental health conditions. PRTFs are more intensive than other services, such as residential treatment or day treatment, but less medically intensive than a psychiatric hospital. Every client has an individualized plan of care based on all aspects of the individual's situation.What we offer : Low-cost benefits, including health, dental, and vision insuranceCompetitive paid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysCasual dress codeThe chance to make a difference in someone's life!Opportunity for growth within the agencyWhat we're looking for : Full-time and part-time Youth Counselors. This position provides quality client care and close intensive supervision of our clients.

• Some weekends are required
• Starting Pay : $19.36-$20.63Responsibilities : Provide a nurturing environment to all clientsProvide supervision to clientsUse behavior management techniques appropriately with clientsMedication administrationComplete client reports, care plans and records promptly and maintain client files in accordance with program proceduresQualifications : Must be 21 years of age or olderBachelor's degree in social services, human services, or related field preferredAble to stay calm and emotionally available in an environment serving disturbed youth

Salary : $19 - $21