Apply Description

  

Job Summary: Responsible for counseling students in all aspects of center life, e.g., personal and social development, vocational and educational training.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

Documents monthly student counseling sessions.Assesses and evaluates continuously those students assigned to them on both formal and informal levels. Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals.Provides assistance to students in continuing their education or entering into additional training.Submits written student reports and evaluations as needed.Participates in weekly session with the Center mental health consultant.Assists with unauthorized absence retrieval.Confers with parents and admissions counselors.  Makes referrals to local resources.

Requirements

  

Qualifications:

Minimum: Bachelor’s degree (including 15 semester hours of instruction in social services-related instruction). One year’s experience in a counseling capacity or related field. 

Knowledge: Sound knowledge of counseling techniques, excellent communication skills, both oral and written, knowledge of characteristics and problems of disadvantaged youth, must maintain CPR/FA certification.

Physical Requirements:

Frequently

Sitting

Seeing

Hearing

Speaking

Occasionally

Standing

Walking

Bending

Stooping

Squatting

Salary Description 21.63 per hour