NIGHT COACH COUNSELOR

Willard Peak; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company-paid Life Insurance within 90d

401k match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Alachua Academy in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Night Coach Counselor to provide safety and support for youth 12-18 in residential care. You will mentor youth, monitor behaviors, and assist with educational, social, and recreational activities, collaborating with staff to meet treatment goals.

We offer $19.00/hour with 4 hours guaranteed overtime per pay period and a $1,000 bonus after completing Essential Skills Training within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Be able to pass background check, drug, TB tests.
• Be able to pass a search of abuse registries.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Detail orientation

Dedicated

Flexibility

Self-starter

Impact focused

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a

Night Coach Counselor at The Alachua Academy in Gainesville, Florida

Alachua Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving moderate risk females youth aged 12 to 18 who require behavioral/mental health and substance abuse services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling, while at the program. Come be apart the team and help us create lasting change in the lives of the youth we serve.

Pay: $19.00 per hour. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.

BONUS: Receive a $1000 Bonus upon completion of Essential Skills Training within 90 days!

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company-paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
• and more!

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What you will do: A Youth Care Worker (Night 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 able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.

Schedule: 3.5 days per week, 12-hour shifts

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker (Night Coach Counselor), you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Flexibility

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

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact

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

Education

High School or better.

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