Youth Counselor

The Youth Counselor 1is a full time entry level line worker position that provides for the general care of at-risk youth and manages the treatment milieu and routine within a home. The Youth Counselor 1 is the backbone of our quality of care and treatment for these youth. Who are we looking for? A responsible adult to: Provide a safe, consistent and structured living environment. Serve as a positive role model. Teach important life skills. Join youth in enjoying fun & healthy recreational activities. Perform routine household duties like cleaning, organizing and basic maintenance Support a cooperative and collaborative staff team environment. What You Need to Get the Job Done: Applicants must meet our state licensing requirement minimum age of 21 at the time of hire along with these basic qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting Ability to be an outgoing team player who can work collaboratively and personably with other staff Ability to lift 25 lbs as needed Ability to climb stairs as needed Youth Homes provides a generous benefit package inclusive of: * Annual Leave, Exceptional Leave, Educational Leave * Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term Disability and Life insurance. * Health Savings Account and 401(k) options with agency match. #J-18808-Ljbffr