COACH COUNSELOR - PRN

Duval Academy - Rite of Passage; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval Academy - Rite of Passage in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Youth Care Worker (Coach Counselor) to provide around-the-clock safety and support for male students.

You will meet physical, personal and health needs through individual mentoring, skill development, and participation in educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities. Collaboration with staff helps align with each youth's treatment plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Pass a criminal background check, drug and TB tests.
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person safety and security around-the-clock.
• Meet the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development.
• Monitor and document behaviors and activities.
• Participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with other professional staff to meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.

Skills

Mentoring

Safety awareness

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Duval Academy is a 28-bed, all-boys program. Our center is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive and achieve their full potential. At JYA, we offer more than just a job - we offer a chance to make a real difference. Our comprehensive training programs for staff empower individuals to promote a well-rounded, normalized high school experience for our students, while fostering an environment of growth, positive change, and achievement. We welcome individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, JYA offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow, learn, and contribute to positive change. Come as you are and help us create lasting change in the lives of the students we serve.

Pay: $19.00 per hour.

What you will do

A Youth Care Worker (Coach Counselor) provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Youth Care Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities. Youth Care Worker will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.

To be considered you should

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.

Schedule

On Call

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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