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Youth Counselor - Psychology and Mental Health

Youth Counselor - Psychology and Mental Health

Leo A. Hoffmann Center, Inc.St Peter, MN, United States
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The role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of troubled youth and who has the emotional maturity to work in a challenging yet rewarding setting. The opportunity for growth and development is significant, making it an excellent stepping stone for anyone looking to start a career in the mental health field.

Who we are :

Leo A. Hoffmann Center is a nonprofit Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). We provide treatment to adolescent males (11-17 years) with complex mental health conditions. PRTFs are more intensive than other services, such as residential treatment or day treatment, but less medically intensive than a psychiatric hospital. Every client has an individualized plan of care based on all aspects of the individual's situation.

What we offer :

  • Low-cost benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Casual dress code
  • The chance to make a difference in someone's life!
  • Opportunity for growth within the agency

What we're looking for : Full-time (72-80 hours per pay period) and part-time (~24 hours per pay period) Youth Counselors. This position provides quality client care and close, intensive supervision of our clients.

  • Every other weekend is required
  • Starting Pay : $19.36-$20.63 depending on education and experience.

    Responsibilities :

  • Provide a nurturing environment to all clients
  • Provide supervision to clients
  • Use behavior management techniques appropriately with clients
  • Medication administration
  • Complete client reports, care plans, and records promptly and maintain client files in accordance with program procedures
  • Qualifications :

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Bachelor's degree in social services, human services, or related field preferred
  • Able to stay calm and emotionally available in an environment serving disturbed youth
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