Youth Counselor- On the Spot Interviews-IMMEDIATE OPENINGS-ALL SHIFTS
Four Oaks Family & Children Services•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Youth Counselor you will provide direct care services and coverage to meet the needs of our clients. This includes but is not limited to ensuring safety & supervision, skill building, behavioral management and communications within the team. Attend our OPEN INTERVIEWS to learn more about how you can help assure every child becomes a successful adult. No appointment required!
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Possess a High School Diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision and treatment intervention.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust & respect.
- Evaluate the impact of behavioral, group treatment, and life-space interventions while providing direction & feedback.
- Serve as a positive role model and agent of change for the youth.
- Safely transport youth to/from program activities and community resources while monitoring behaviors.
- Provide individualized reinforcement to client behavior to teach and reinforce adaptive behaviors.
- Utilize a proactive/preventive method of intercepting problems before they escalate.
- Assist clients in developing insight into their behaviors so that they learn to self-identify and self correct.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
