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.