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(40 hrs. per week)
Counselor for the Family andYouth Success (FAYS) Program
The Family and Youth Success program addresses family conflict and everyday struggles while promoting strong families and Youth resilience.
FAYS offers one-on-one coaching or counseling with a trained professional and group-based learning for youth and parents. The FAYS programs also operate a 24-hour hotline for families having urgent needs.
The FAYS program helps youth 6-17 years of age and their caregiver learn to overcome challenges and develop and succeed in healthy ways.
The FAYS Counselor is required to work with the Family and/or youth to identify the presenting concern and subsequent concerns, identify the Family and individual’s strengths and use a therapeutic approach and evidenced-based program to help clients process their feelings, resolve problematic behavior, and build effective coping strategies.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must have a master’s degree in social work, psychology or counseling or related field with at least of one (1) year experience in counseling/direct service and be licensed as one of the following:
Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor or Associate (LPC or LPC-A), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Associate (LMFT or LMFT-A).
•Must have at least 2 years of work experience as a counselor and knowledge of trauma informed care.
•Must be bilingual (English/Spanish).
•Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Benefits:
•Health Insurance
•Life Insurance
•Paid Holidays
•Paid Vacation
•Paid Sick Leave
•401K Retirement Plan
•Bi-Weekly pay via direct deposit
•Dental and vision insurance coverage available at minimal cost
•Orientation and Job training provided, including CPR, First Aid and C.P.I.
•FAYS Counselor will receive specialized training: AF-CBT Alternatives for Families Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
•Exceptional work environment.
Hourly Rate: $21.63 - $25.00 depending on qualifications and experience.
Deadline: Until position is filled.
(40 hrs. per week)
Counselor for the Family andYouth Success (FAYS) Program
The Family and Youth Success program addresses family conflict and everyday struggles while promoting strong families and Youth resilience.
FAYS offers one-on-one coaching or counseling with a trained professional and group-based learning for youth and parents. The FAYS programs also operate a 24-hour hotline for families having urgent needs.
The FAYS program helps youth 6-17 years of age and their caregiver learn to overcome challenges and develop and succeed in healthy ways.
The FAYS Counselor is required to work with the Family and/or youth to identify the presenting concern and subsequent concerns, identify the Family and individual’s strengths and use a therapeutic approach and evidenced-based program to help clients process their feelings, resolve problematic behavior, and build effective coping strategies.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must have a master’s degree in social work, psychology or counseling or related field with at least of one (1) year experience in counseling/direct service and be licensed as one of the following:
Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor or Associate (LPC or LPC-A), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Associate (LMFT or LMFT-A).
•Must have at least 2 years of work experience as a counselor and knowledge of trauma informed care.
•Must be bilingual (English/Spanish).
•Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Benefits:
•Health Insurance
•Life Insurance
•Paid Holidays
•Paid Vacation
•Paid Sick Leave
•401K Retirement Plan
•Bi-Weekly pay via direct deposit
•Dental and vision insurance coverage available at minimal cost
•Orientation and Job training provided, including CPR, First Aid and C.P.I.
•FAYS Counselor will receive specialized training: AF-CBT Alternatives for Families Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
•Exceptional work environment.
Hourly Rate: $21.63 - $25.00 depending on qualifications and experience.
Deadline: Until position is filled.
