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    Youth Counselor - South Hill, VA, United States - Eckerd Connects

    Eckerd Connects
    Eckerd Connects South Hill, VA, United States

    3 days ago

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    Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you have a passion for helping people, or you love to see youth and young adults work hard to reach their full potential? Want to provide at-risk-youth with the tools to begin their process of change and be successful?
    Come work with us as a Youth Counselor and contribute to the positive transformation of the at-risk teens in our adolescent residential academy program located in Manson, NC
    **Day Shift, Night Shift, and PRN positions available, pay rates from $16.Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
    11 paid holidays
    Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
    Flexible spending accounts
    Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
    Overtime availability

    A positive, supportive role model who guides and influences group activities on a consistent basis that enhances the youth's confidence and self-esteem.

    Youth Counselors ensure the progress and welfare of each client and the group through therapeutic programs. Responsible for staff secure supervision during the afternoon, evening, and sleeping hours.

    Lead group of youth through a variety of daily activities while providing group and individual counseling, with an emphasis on strength-based development.

    Ensure successful development of the youth through rational living cognitive behavioral therapy to help youth define their life goals and then help them achieve those goals-pointing out thinking errors and faulty cognitions along the way.

    High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of two years' relevant experience working with youth is required. Bachelor's degree in social/behavioral services or outdoor recreation specialties is preferred. 2+ years of college in a social or human services can substitute youth experience requirement.
    Ability to travel about property, through wilderness terrain. Constant exposure to outdoors and/or weather conditions. Responsible for the overall supervision and safety of clients. Supervision may include shift work.
    Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
    *Eckerd Connects' Girls Short-Term Juvenile Justice Residential Program is a gender responsive, complete rehabilitative experience delivered in 4 to 6 months for girls ages This 20-bed program is for girls who are referred by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (DJJ). During the 4-6 month stay, the program assists young women in learning the skills and tools needed to successfully re-integrate with their families, and back into their communities. This residential treatment concept combines promising and evidence-based practices with a strong family transition component and signifies a public-private partnership with the Division of Juvenile Justice which has produced an innovative shift in the way youth are served in North Carolina's juvenile justice system. Intensive, short-term services include individualized treatment and academic plans that combine formal and experiential education, community service, behavioral health, and family counseling in a non-punitive environment designed to address the youth's behavioral challenges through a strength-based approach. Youth also receive accredited educational services on-site and work together in small group settings with assigned counselors.
    Girls Residential Academy at Kerr Lake

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    In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

    Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Relay Services Dial 711. Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc.

    ("Eckerd Connects") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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