About the role

  • Counselor providing support and advocacy for girls and nonbinary youth in a gender-responsive program. Engaging youth in individual sessions and collaborative activities to foster positive change.

Responsibilities

  • Connect with 15-20 young people within the project and serve as their primary point of contact throughout their engagement in the program.
  • Intentionally and regularly engage all young people in weekly hour-long individual sessions.
  • With each young person, co-construct individualized engagement plans and assess and revise the throughout the length of the young person’s engagement with the program.
  • On a rotating schedule, be available to help staff at the Teen Hub on the weekend.
  • Engage in collaboration and case coordination with all program staff and a vast network of stakeholders.
  • Participate in weekly supervision, team meetings, group supervision, and attend other required meetings as required.
  • Maintain program records, case files, and funder reports with accuracy and attention to timeliness detail.
  • Other duties are required.

Requirements

  • LMSW, LCSW or other clinical licenses required.
  • Clinical supervision offered for licensure (LCSW/LMHC).
  • Highly organized, self-motivated worker who can easily manage competing demands.
  • Creative problem-solver who anticipates challenges and seizes opportunities for collaboration.
  • Able to implement vision, think strategically, exercise good judgment, and lead change.
  • High level of self-awareness and ability to give and receive feedback well.
  • Impeccable attention to detail, systems, and processes.
  • Ability to work with flexibility, independence, accountability, passion, and humor.
  • Meaningful commitment to practicing from a healing-centered, anti-oppressive stance.
  • Lived experience within systems that impact the young people who will be involved in the project including the youth justice and criminal legal system strongly preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Personal days
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Medical -3 plan options
  • Dental - 2 plan options
  • Vision - 1 plan option

Job title

Counselor

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$0 - $65,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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