What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Counselor position at Sequel Employment Center?
We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life.Immediate Full-Time Openings for Youth Counselors!NOW OFFERING HIGHER BASE WAGE!Norris Academy is a residential treatment facility located in Andersonville, TN approximately 30 minutes north of Knoxville. We serve youth ages 6 to 17 who are diagnosed with mental health and / or Autism Spectrum / neuro-developmental disorders. Our 63-bed facility serves youth from Tennessee as well as several other states.Our team is fully committed to offering a broad spectrum of services and options that care for our patients and families alike. Today we are looking for Youth Counselors to join our team of dedicated individuals. Our counselors have an opportunity to have a truly meaningful career, while enjoying a wealth of benefits and incentives. If you have experience working with youth and a drive to make an impact as a counselor, join our team today!Our Ideal Youth Counselor will : Possess a High School diploma or equivalent - Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Behavioral Science or closely related field is a plus Be at least 21 years of ageHave related experience in youth care, human services, child welfare, crisis intervention or similarBe compassionate and motivated to have a career that makes an impact in the lives of othersResponsibilities of a Youth Counselor at Norris Academy : Provide general supervision to our residentsTeach daily living and social skillsImplement the daily scheduleAssist with behavior management and crisis interventionSupervise group and recreational activitiesOversee all aspects of daily living for the residentsA Few Benefits of Working for Norris Academy : Competitive payComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 60 daysCompany provided Life / AD&D insuranceFlexible Spending Program / Health Savings Account401(k) after 60 daysPaid Time Off after 90 daysDaily Pay - a company sponsored benefit that allows employees to access a portion of their base wages in advance of their paydayIf you want a career that 'gives back' and have experience working with youth, Apply Today to be a Youth Counselor at Norris Academy! keywords : youth care worker, residential counselor, direct care staff, youth care, youth services, direct support staffSequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly employer. Other details Pay Type Hourly Apply Now