Youth Villages-posted 4 months ago
$54,000 - $64,000/Yr
Full-time
Memphis, TN
Social Assistance

As a Behavioral Youth Counselor, also known as a Teacher Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in our Residential Treatment programs, which serve children with emotional and behavioral challenges. Our residential campuses provide an intensive treatment environment that balances structure and freedom, enabling children and their families to identify, understand, and address their unique needs. Facilities include Intensive Residential Centers, Open Campuses, and Group Homes across Tennessee and Georgia, all utilizing the Re-Education of Emotionally Disturbed Children therapy model (Re-Ed).

  • Teach children essential life skills and provide for their daily physical care.
  • Assist in developing individualized treatment plans for each child.
  • Conduct daily documentation, including contact notes, milieu notes, and precautionary notes.
  • Participate in transporting clients to various locations.
  • Engage in recreational therapy activities with children.
  • Enhance children's behavior through coping skills and other therapeutic interventions.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience working with at-risk youth is a significant advantage.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Flexibility in scheduling.
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • 2 weeks paid vacation.
  • 12 paid sick days per year.
  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Mileage and Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable).
  • Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision.
  • Continuous training for growth and development.
  • Opportunities for clinical and administrative advancement.
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