Foster Care Counselor: Flexible Hours & Crisis Support

Guardian Angel Community Services; Joliet (IL); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Guardian Angel Community Services is urgently hiring a Foster Care Counselor in Joliet, Illinois. This role involves planning and implementing mental health services for children and families in the Foster Care Program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing individual and group counseling, and participating in relevant meetings.

The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in social work or psychology and possess strong communication skills. A valid Driver’s License is required. Join an organization committed to empowering individuals and families.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree required.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Sensitive to socio-economic characteristics of clients.
• Ability to work full-time with flexible hours.
• Valid Driver’s License with good driving record required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct mental health assessments and treatment plans.
• Provide crisis counseling and individual, family, and group counseling.
• Participate in necessary meetings and documentation requirements.
• Be available after hours for crisis intervention.

Kenntnisse

Verbal and written communication skills

Sensitivity to cultural characteristics

Critical thinking

Discretion and judgment

Ability to handle confidential materials

Ausbildung

Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Guardian Angel Community Services is urgently hiring a Foster Care Counselor in Joliet, Illinois. This role involves planning and implementing mental health services for children and families in the Foster Care Program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, providing individual and group counseling, and participating in relevant meetings.

The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in social work or psychology and possess strong communication skills. A valid Driver’s License is required. Join an organization committed to empowering individuals and families.