What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master's Level Counselor Position position at Teen Challenge Southeast?
About Us
Gateway Boys Academy, a Christian boarding school, seeks a Master's Level Counselor to work with at-risk teen boys ages 12-17. As a mature Christian, you will have a passion for working with struggling teens and their families.
Job Summary
The Counselor will assist students in gaining insight into their problems, defining goals, and planning action. This role requires weekly staff meetings, individual counseling, group counseling, and case management services.
Key Responsibilities
Counselor Requirements
Essential Skills
Why Join Our Team?
Gateway Boys Academy values its positive, high-character culture. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus.
Gateway Boys Academy, a Christian boarding school, seeks a Master's Level Counselor to work with at-risk teen boys ages 12-17. As a mature Christian, you will have a passion for working with struggling teens and their families.
Job Summary
The Counselor will assist students in gaining insight into their problems, defining goals, and planning action. This role requires weekly staff meetings, individual counseling, group counseling, and case management services.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist students in understanding their problems and developing goals.
- Lead group counseling sessions and provide individual counseling.
- Manage student cases and work collaboratively with staff to ensure comprehensive support.
Counselor Requirements
- Master's degree in Counseling or a relevant field.
- Understanding of practical Biblical principles.
- Previous experience working with youth and families is preferred.
- Background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference required.
Essential Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Strong time management, critical thinking, and documentation skills.
- Ability to create a comfortable and safe environment for students and parents.
- Understanding of issues facing teens and applicable intervention strategies.
Why Join Our Team?
Gateway Boys Academy values its positive, high-character culture. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus.