Four Oaks

Youth Counselor - Immediate Openings-ALL SHIFTS


Pay$19.00 - $22.00 / hour
LocationMason City/Iowa
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 473277

      Job Details

      Level: Entry
      Job Location: Mason City West Campus - Mason City, IA
      Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
      Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
      Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 Hourly
      Travel Percentage: No Travel required
      Job Shift: Varied Shifts
      Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

      Position Details

      INCREASED BASE PAY!!! $ 1500 SIGN-ON BONUS!!! ***please ask for details***

      What you will do?

      As a Youth Counselor you will be responsible for providing direct care services for our clients. F ull-time employees will work either a Sunday through Wednesday schedule or Wednesday through Saturday schedule. Multiple openings for the evening shift are available. Part-time shifts can vary. Specific duties include:

      • Assist clients in developing insight into their behaviors so that they learn to self-identify and self correct.
      • Provide daily living supervision and treatment intervention.
      • Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust and respect.
      • Assure consistent, ongoing, and timely provision for basic client needs.
      • Follow medication management guidelines.
      • Maintain good team participation and interaction.
      • Maintain positive role modeling and performance, as an agent of change for the youth.
      • Complete documentation of services in a timely manner – including daily case notes, behavior management, visual checks, etc.

      Qualifications & Program Information


      What you need:

      To qualify you must be at least 21 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED. A Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services related field of study is preferred, but not required. Additional requirements include:

      • Desire to help kids succeed.
      • Prior experience working with children in a mental health setting preferred.
      • Effective communication and problem solving abilities.
      • Basic computer skills in a MS Office environment.

      Apply now for immediate consideration!

  • About the company

      Four Oaks Family and Children Services serves over 23,000 Iowan children and families per year. We address challenges poverty, homelessness, unemployment, behavioral health, mental health and more.

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