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Creekside STRTP
Residential Treatment Counselor (For Female Youth Clients) - [Weekday NOC]
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What they do
A Youth Counselor or Worker works with young people, primarily ages 13-18, to provide mentoring and support for dealing with problems. Works in a school or community-based program; may assist with referrals from parole or probation offices. Collaborates with teachers, family members, social workers and health care professionals to help young people facing challenges or crises.
$52,391 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Available Positions:
- Weekday NOC Shift Night Care Monday
- Friday 11 P.M.
- 7 A.
Employees:
- On the job training
- Supervision and support
- Hours toward certification (upon request)
- First choice open position opportunities
The Company :
Healthcare Innovations Network Inc. is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit. Healthcare Innovations Network Inc. is known for the great care we take with clients, employees, and interns alike.- Our Leadership prides itself in growth and development
- We believe in setting the bar high across the organization, starting with the leadership's service to the staff.
The Position :
Residential Treatment Counselors for Creekside Short Term Therapeutic Program which serves Foster Care Female Youth ages 12-17 and non-minor dependents ages 18-21. Qualifications- Residential Treatment Counselors shall meet one of the following: Shall meet one of the or more of the requirements listed herein:
- Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree in Social Work or related field preferred.
- Completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood education and have 1-2 years of experience working with youth.
- Previously been employed as a staff volunteer at a group home or short-term residential therapeutic center for 1 year, and/or prior experience with severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.
- Relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health or juvenile justice system as a consumer, mentor, or caregiver or other relevant experience as determined by the department.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working as part of a team that works with severely emotionally disturbed adolescents in a group home setting or short term therapeutic residential setting.Position Requirements:
- At least 21 years of age
- Background check and fingerprint clearance
- Physical Health Clearance (including Tuberculosis)
- CPR Certification
San Bernardino County Food Handlers Permit Responsibilities:
- Establish healthy relationships with youth that encourage positive social and emotional development, create healthy and on-going support systems.
- RTC's are responsible for the facilitation of youth day to day life skills, activities and interventions and provides support for youth to accomplish the goals identified in their Treatment [Tx] Plans, Safety Plans and/or Individual Needs and Services Plans.
- Assist in the development of Safety Plans/ Treatment Plans/ Needs and Services Plans
- Case Management
- Running Age Appropriate Daily Groups (Seeking Safety, Mindfulness, Art, Cooking, Alcohol and Drug, etc)
- Works collaboratively with youth to address their full range of therapeutic needs while maintaining professional boundaries.
The Location:
Healthcare Innovation Network Inc.'s Creekside Short Term Therapeutic Program is in the city of Mentone Ca. The facility is a 6 bed residential facility that is located on over 3 Acres of land. Amenities include a pool, a jacuzzi, a group room, a formal dining room, and a common space. Why Should You Apply?- Relationship oriented organizational culture
- Supportive leadership
- Position opportunities
- Healthy environment that promotes self
- care and positivity
Rate of Pay:
$18- $21 depending on qualifications
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00- $22.