Juvenile Detention Counselor
About The Position
Are you passionate about creating safer communities and empowering youth to grow in resilience? At Adelphoi, a nonprofit with over 50 years of transformative impact, we offer you the chance to make a real difference. With our recent expansion into Allegheny County, we are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help at-risk youth build a foundation for a brighter future. Why Choose Adelphoi? We provide outcome-based treatment that integrates safety, security, and education with behavioral management. Comprehensive training equips our employees to succeed and advance their careers. We prioritize professional growth through self-guided career advancement opportunities. As a Detention Counselor, you will work alongside the juvenile justice system, including courts, police, and service providers, to maintain a safe, secure environment for youth. Your work will be essential to a 24/7/365 operation, helping adolescents in temporary care navigate challenges and find a path forward. Make a Difference Today. Begin a fulfilling career journey where you’ll help youth overcome challenges, grow in resilience, and achieve independence.
Requirements
- A minimum of 60 college credits.
- Ability to pass a company-paid physical and obtain required clearances.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred experience in juvenile justice, congregate care, or youth-focused roles.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and a full benefits package, including medical, disability, retirement plans, and more.
- Generous paid time off and tuition reimbursement programs.
- Eligibility for student loan forgiveness and career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
