Impactful Family Support Counselor – Build Stronger Futures

Victor Community Support Services; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost Medical

Dental and Vision

PTO and Holidays

Retirement plan 403B

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Victor Community Support Services is seeking a compassionate Family Support Counselor to assist youth and families within community settings. The role emphasizes empathy, referrals, advocacy, and linkage to services as part of individualized plans.

The position requires reliable transportation and willingness to complete background checks, TB screening, and driving requirements. Full training and mentorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma/GED.
• 60 units of college, or four years’ experience, or Bachelor's degree.
• Skills in engaging and working with parents using a strength-based approach.
• Crisis and case management experience is helpful and desired.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience working with the public and government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and family support services per the individualized plan.
• Engage with clients and families while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Maintain a flexible community-based schedule.
• Complete documentation in a timely manner (forms, notes, mileage).
• Collaborate with treatment teams and community resources as needed.
• Meet service percentage targets and perform assigned program tasks.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Boundary setting

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Victor Community Support Services is seeking a compassionate Family Support Counselor to assist youth and families within community settings. The role emphasizes empathy, referrals, advocacy, and linkage to services as part of individualized plans.

The position requires reliable transportation and willingness to complete background checks, TB screening, and driving requirements. Full training and mentorship are provided.