Lead Counselor

NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTER • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Function as part of the larger CUA team responsible for achieving the target goals of improving safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families. Conduct weekly meetings with all youth assigned to the Ambassadors Program Pilot and help facilitate the volunteer work of the Ambassadors. Train and mentor youth to serve as members of Community Advisory Board, and to work as youth leaders during other CUA activities. Design, plan and implement workshops, seminars, and other activities for youth participants, as decided by community engagement team. Identify and recruit youth that may be community leaders in CUA region, to serve as participants in the Ambassadors Program, and other CUA programs.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of a High school diploma or Ged
• Adult and Pediatric CPR Certification Required
• PA Child Abuse Clearance required
• PA Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training Required
• FBI Clearance required
• PA Criminal Clearance required
• Health Assessment required
• TB Test required

Responsibilities

• Function as part of the larger CUA team responsible for achieving the target goals of improving safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families.
• Conduct weekly meetings with all youth assigned to the Ambassadors Program Pilot and help facilitate the volunteer work of the Ambassadors.
• Train and mentor youth to serve as members of Community Advisory Board, and to work as youth leaders during other CUA activities.
• Design, plan and implement workshops, seminars, and other activities for youth participants, as decided by community engagement team.
• Identify and recruit youth that may be community leaders in CUA region, to serve as participants in the Ambassadors Program, and other CUA programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED