Child & Family Counselor – Wraparound (Merced)

Aspiranet; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Job summary

Aspiranet is seeking a Child and Family Counselor for the Wraparound Program in Merced, CA. The role delivers strengths-based coaching to youth and families in home and community settings, develops treatment plans, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to promote stability and positive outcomes.

Work is onsite in Merced, with a focus on preventing crises, improving emotional regulation, and strengthening family resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social services, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with high-risk youth and families.
• Commitment to trauma-informed, strengths‑based practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and family-based coaching to youth and caregivers in home and community environments.
• Implement individualized treatment and intervention plans focused on emotional regulation and coping skills.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Document progress and observations to support treatment planning and outcomes.
• Help youth maintain placement stability and strengthen family connections.

Skills

Strong communication and collaboration

Relationship-based support

Trauma-informed practices

1+ year youth experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Aspiranet is seeking a Child and Family Counselor for the Wraparound Program in Merced, CA. The role delivers strengths-based coaching to youth and families in home and community settings, develops treatment plans, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to promote stability and positive outcomes.

Work is onsite in Merced, with a focus on preventing crises, improving emotional regulation, and strengthening family resilience.