In-Home Family Intervention Counselor (PRN)

Youth Villages; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick days

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Youth Villages is seeking a PRN Community-Based Counselor in Fayetteville, AR. The role involves delivering in-home, strength-based mental health support to youth and families, with flexibility in scheduling and substantial travel to client homes.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a social services discipline and experience with at-risk youth. Travel reimbursements and comprehensive benefits are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a social services discipline is preferred, Bachelor’s is required.
• Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families.
• Clinical experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written, verbal, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Carries a small case load as assigned by supervisor on an as-needed basis.
• Holds individual and family sessions with youth/family weekly.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of youth to determine needs from a strength-focused perspective.
• Attends 3 weekly meetings for development and booster trainings.
• Drives up to 60–80 miles to meet families in homes and communities.
• Collaborates with providers, case workers, and courts to plan treatment.
• Provides on-call crisis support to youth and family.
• Documents accurately in the EMR system.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Flexible schedule

Experience with at-risk youth

Education

Master’s degree in a social services discipline

Bachelor's degree in a social services discipline

Job description

Youth Villages is seeking a PRN Community-Based Counselor in Fayetteville, AR. The role involves delivering in-home, strength-based mental health support to youth and families, with flexibility in scheduling and substantial travel to client homes.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a social services discipline and experience with at-risk youth. Travel reimbursements and comprehensive benefits are provided where applicable.