Counselor - CCBYS Youth Services Network, Inc. - 2.3 Rockford, IL Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $65,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Master's degree Working with youth Full Job Description Job Description for Counselor (CCBYS) This is a full-time position (40 hours/week). The Counselor will be responsible for counseling youth and families and providing group services.

EDUCATION

Master's Degree in Human Services or related field.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with youth.

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE

Human services system dynamics, state regulations and guidelines, community resources.

SKILLS:

1. Proficient in both verbal and written communication 2. Ability to exercise discretion and ensure confidentiality 3. Capable of handling high-stress situations 4. Works well in a team environment 5. Good organization 6. Empathy for families and acceptance of diversity

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide community-based counseling services to youth and families including services on-site and at client residences. 2. Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans. 3. Provide linkage of clients to community services as needed. 4. Maintain files, provide necessary reports to DCFS, court, etc. 5. Follow CCBYS counseling guidelines and expectations. 6. Follow all other duties as assigned.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person