Youth Counselor - Duncansville, PA
Adelphoi Village•Duncansville, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Adelphoi USA is seeking a Youth Counselor in Duncansville, PA, to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to start a career in youth counseling within a youth-centered group home behavioral health program that focuses on treatment plans for the juvenile justice system. The company provides training, a clear path for career advancement, and a supportive work environment. Adelphoi USA has been serving youth and families for over 50 years throughout Pennsylvania.
Requirements
- Ability to safely perform physical interventions and restraints with individuals who may weigh 200+ pounds, using approved techniques.
- Ability to stand, walk, and respond quickly throughout the shift.
- Successfully complete and maintain certification in Adelphoi’s crisis intervention / restraint training.
- Pass any required physical abilities assessment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor youth in a residential setting.
- Maintain safety and order using approved crisis-prevention and physical intervention techniques when necessary.
- Participate in de-escalation, restraint, and emergency response procedures as trained and required.
- Work collaboratively with other staff to provide consistent structure and support.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Training (fully paid)
- First pay increase eligible as soon as 90 days
- Competency-based career path with control over promotions
- Health insurance
- Generous vacation time
- Matching retirement savings plan
- Student loan support
- Predictable scheduling
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
