Male Youth Counselor

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life.
We are passionate about what we do anddelight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changesin the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clientswith the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-disciplinenecessary to lead a successful life.
Immediate Full-Time Openings for YouthCounselors!
Columbus Youth Academy serves males,up to age 19, in a non-secure residential commitment program. Youth withdevelopmental issues will be provided specific behavioral programming. Inaddition to case management services, the program provides individual, family,and group therapies, as well as in-home prevention services as youth progresstoward program completion.
Our team is fully committed tooffering a broad spectrum of services and options that care for our patientsand families alike. Today we are looking for Youth Counselors tojoin our team of dedicated individuals. Our counselors have an opportunity tohave a truly meaningful career, while enjoying a wealth of benefits andincentives. If you have experience working with youth and a drive tomake an impact as a counselor, join our team today!
Duties Include:

• Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus.
• Teach, coach and supervise students in activities of daily living including morning, bedtime and overnight procedures, hygiene and cleanliness, housekeeping, meals, sports, academics, and extracurricular activities both on and off campus.
• Observe the peer culture for patterns of behavior indicating progress or regression in the program.
• Observe individual student behavior over time and recognize progress towards treatment goals.
• Effectively communicate, both written and orally.
• Follow and implement individual treatment plans for all students.
• Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene at the appropriate level to ensure safety and security.
• Transport students to court, home passes and appointments as necessary.

JobRequirements:
• High Schooldiploma or GED is required.
• College degree inHuman Services field and one year previous work/volunteer experience withjuveniles preferred.
Benefits Package:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Visionbenefits after 30 days
SYFS Benefits Advantage Program
Company provided Life/AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Program/Health SavingsAccount
401(k) after 30 days
Paid Time Off after 90 days
Daily Pay - a company sponsored benefit that allows employees to access a portion of their base wages in advance of their payday
Sequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly employer.
Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

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