What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teen Mental Health Counselor position at Polk Youth Services?
Mental health counselor to work with teens who are on parole/probation with the Oregon Youth Authority who are residing in foster homes with Polk Youth Services. Youth attend public high schools, so would need to see a counselor from 4:00-6:00 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We work with 6 total youth, 2 youth per foster home. Most of the youth have a transition plan to go back to their biological family, so family counseling would be involved as well as youth progress in program. Youth are in program for generally 9-12 months.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 per week
Schedule:
- After school
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70