Aspiring Youth SSG Program Counselor
About The Position
Ryther is a recognized leader in behavioral health services for children and their families facing complex challenges. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive services and innovative treatments. We guide, coach and teach so that every child and family we work with may experience new ways of thinking, develop positive relationships and realize a better life. The Aspiring Youth Program provides social groups, and individual coaching for neurodiverse youth ages 8-18 who need extra support in navigating their social worlds. Our participants often have diagnoses including Autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities, though no diagnosis is required for our programs. The Program Counselor provides direct supervision to participants in the groups. In addition, the program counselor may provide individual coaching to clients.
Requirements
- Accredited Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral sciences preferred.
- Two years of experience working with youth.
- Valid Washington state driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with neurodiverse youth preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision for clients in the social groups and/or individual coaching.
- Implement group games, art, theater, tabletop gaming and other experiential activities, based on applicant’s experience.
- Maintain appropriate personal and professional boundaries with clients, families, co-workers and community resources.
- Maintain case records in accordance with licensing, accreditation and agency requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
