Assistant Counselor Job at Youth Consultation Service
Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.
Winslow CSAP is intended to work with high-risk behavior clients through a comprehensive understanding of what may be contributing to the high-risk behaviors.
Assistants are expected to have a unique sensitivity to recognize and appropriately respond to clients who may have evidenced difficulties.
(We have flexible days to meet your needs for shifts and guidance by a wonderful psychiatric and medical support team.)
Duties include but not limited to:
- Document client observations and behaviors.
- Provide role modeling to adolescent population.
- Teach and interact with clients
- Provide recreation and promote socialization skills.
- Promote socialization skills.
- Observation and documentation of success along with identifying current or suggesting new therapeutic goals which may require attention by the treatment team
- Carrying out expected interventions
- Keep accurate and timely records.
Requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license.
H.S. Diploma/G.E.D.
Bachelor’s degree with one year experience or High school graduate (or equivalent) with 3 years of experience providing direct care to individuals with I/DD in a behavioral health or institutional setting.
Schedule: Monday-Friday or Saturday & Sunday (Flexible days)
Full time or Part time 7:00a-3:00p, 3:00p-11:00p, 11:00p-7:00a
YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Group home or Residential: 3 years (Preferred)
- Assistant living/Patient care: 2 years (Preferred)
- Peer counselor or Youth group: 3 years (Preferred)
- Working with youth in a group or behavioral setting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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