Adolescent Counselor

Overview

Job Details | Job Location : Hanford, CA; Position Type : Full Time; Education Level : High School; Salary Range : $28.00 - $28.00 Hourly; Job Category : Nonprofit - Social Services

Position Summary

Person in this position will be responsible for the counseling and of adolescents enrolled in the program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Essential Job Functions

• Deliver individual and group counseling services, case management services, education, and community outreach services.
• Coordinate with case managers to ensure clients receive linkages to appropriate services and community resources.
• Provide intake and program orientation for the client and family members including, but not limited to, assessment of psychological and social functioning and the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the clients' Individual Treatment Plans.
• Participation in facilitating ancillary services, i.e., family support groups, family education groups, continuing care, networking with community agencies.
• Maintenance of individual client treatment files in accordance with agency policies and procedures, including documentation of vocational / educational activities as well as all other pertinent documentation.
• General client supervision including planning and scheduling therapeutic activities.
• Preparation of client progress reports, when necessary.
• Interaction with the criminal justice system and / or referral sources, when necessary.
• Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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Working Conditions

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