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Youth Counselor- Afternoons 3 : 00pm-11 : 30pm

Vista Maria
Dearborn, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Description

TASKS OF THE POSITION

  • Plans and organizes work to meet all job requirements, according to Vista Maria and COA standards,

licensing, and funding requirements.

  • Provides weekly individual counseling to assigned youth.
  • Completes weekly counseling notes for assigned you in our computerized systems.
  • Leads daily groups to improve functions of the body and brain.
  • Assists youth with activities of daily living; attends to adaptive behaviors and assists through collaboration
  • and crisis intervention, as needed.

  • Ensures youth participate daily in an hour of recreational therapy.
  • Maintains confidentiality.
  • Transports youth to and from appointments, home visits, and outings as needed.
  • Acts as an advocate in treatment team meetings, and court hearings as needed.
  • Attends and participates in in-service training, and all staff meetings as scheduled.
  • Maintains established policies and procedures, programming, and safety and environmental and infection
  • control standards.

  • Collaboration with youth, families, and external agencies.
  • Acts as a liaison between the Therapist and youth when there are barriers in trust and connections with
  • Therapists.

  • Plans activities, birthday parties as needed.
  • Completes assigned accountabilities weekly.
  • Contributes to the team daily and lives the agency mission, vision, and core values.
  • Completes all other related tasks as required or assigned by the supervisor and or clinical unit manager.
  • Demonstrates diversity, equity, and inclusion responsiveness, personal integrity, and professional
  • demeanor in accordance with Vista Maria ethics and the ethics of the program.

  • Adheres to the mandatory stay-over schedule.
  • KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of adverse childhood experiences and how it affects the body and the brain.
  • Demonstration of emotional regulation skills.
  • Demonstrates safe and appropriate boundaries to vulnerable youth.
  • Knowledge of sensory interventions.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact positively in a culturally diverse environment.
  • Promotes and supports the agency's cultural and core values of a trauma informed, family engaged, youth
  • driven, integrate health environment.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

    None

    Requirements

    QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION / TRAINING)

    Minimum Required

  • Bachelor's degree in any major from an accredited college or university.
  • Ability to verbally de-escalate and utilize safe, non-harmful techniques when youth present danger to
  • themselves or others.

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to pass physical and drug screenings and required background checks.
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in a human behavioral science or another major with 25% of the credits in a human
  • behavioral science from an accredited college or university.

  • 1 year experience working with youth exposed to trauma.
  • First Aide / CPR trained.
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