Youth Counselor
Company: The Guidance Center - Oskaloosa, KS
Location: Oskaloosa
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
We're hiring a Youth Counselor for our Oskaloosa office!The
Guidance Center (TGC) is a community based, non-profit agency that
serves as the local Community Mental Health Center for Atchison,
Jefferson and Leavenworth Counties in Kansas. We are proud of our
commitment to promoting recovery for children and adults with
serious mental illness and substance abuse issues, and the many
partnerships that we have developed in serving children,
adolescents, adults and their families. Through advocacy and
education, the agency also has made incredible strides in erasing
the stigma, shame, and ignorance that prevent more than half of all
individuals touched by such problems from seeking treatment.Youth
Counselor Benefits and PayHourly pay rate of $12.78 to $15.18 per
hour, based on previous relevant experienceKPERS Retirement
SystemFlexible SchedulesLife InsurancePaid Holidays (9 per
year)Paid Time OffYouth Counselor Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist
with promoting successful group interactions among
consumersEncourage and support clients' engagement in YPP
activitiesFacilitate/co-facilitate groups as assignedServe as
Attendant on van transportation routes as assignedProvide clinical
notes which complies with center's standards and the requirements
of all funding sources within required timeframesQualifications for
Youth CounselorHigh school graduate or GED requiredMust have
completed one year of college course work in the field of human
services, or have one year of experience in the field of human
services, or one year combination of education and work experience
in the field of human services6 months experience working with
individuals in the community. Experience gained through practicum
experience or volunteer work can be includedWe are an equal
opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Keywords: The Guidance Center - Oskaloosa, KS, Lawrence , Youth Counselor, Other , Oskaloosa, Kansas
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