Bilingual Support Counselor – Youth & Family Impact

Aspiranet; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Employee perks program

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

Aspiranet is seeking compassionate and skilled Support Counselors to join our Bakersfield, CA team. This role provides direct support to youth and caregivers, implementing individualized plans to promote healing, stability, and growth.

You will build strong, trusting relationships, document treatment plans with the team, and support clients with 4-7 cases at any given time to improve outcomes and resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field is required.
• Experience working in a mental health capacity with children and families is preferred, but not required.
• Meets all agency, funder, and regulatory employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to youth and caregivers, implementing individualized plans to promote healing and growth.
• Document and share treatment/intervention progress with the team including social workers, parent partners, program managers and clinicians.
• Meet with clients individually or in family settings to build trusting relationships and support placement stability.
• Utilize skills to help improve anger management, self-esteem, social skills, impulse control, and resiliency.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Aspiranet is seeking compassionate and skilled Support Counselors to join our Bakersfield, CA team. This role provides direct support to youth and caregivers, implementing individualized plans to promote healing, stability, and growth.

You will build strong, trusting relationships, document treatment plans with the team, and support clients with 4-7 cases at any given time to improve outcomes and resilience.