Youth Counselors
Adelphoi Village Inc•Latrobe, PA
•$20 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
Adelphoi is hiring youth counselors for their group homes in Latrobe, PA. This role involves supervising and mentoring young individuals, contributing to treatment plans, and offering opportunities for growth in the counseling and juvenile justice fields. The position offers a 4-week rotating schedule including day, afternoon, and weekend shifts. Adelphoi has been providing counseling, residential, adoption, foster care, and educational services to youth and families for over 50 years.
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 and 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
- Fully paid training
- First pay increase at the end of 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
