Youth Counselor
About The Position
Children’s Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS) is seeking compassionate Youth Care Workers to join our PATHS Program in Breinigsville, PA. PATHS is a community-based, specialized group treatment home serving boys ages 10–15. Youth attend community schools within the Parkland School District and participate in structured recreational, academic, and social activities within a supportive and positive environment. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about youth development, behavioral health, and making a meaningful impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of college in a social or human services-related field OR
- High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2+ years of documented experience working with youth
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to pass criminal history (including FBI) and child abuse clearances
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Build supportive, trusting relationships with youth using effective communication and care strategies
- Maintain safety and security of residents and the facility
- Actively supervise youth during daily routines, recreation, academics, and community activities
- Support individualized behavioral goals in collaboration with clinical staff and case managers
- Complete accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR)
- Follow structured program policies and procedures (training provided)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k), Life & Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Training & Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive Wages
- Wellness Program & more
- Supportive Team Environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
