Night Shift Youth Counselor — Transform Adolescent Care

Stars Behavioral Health Group; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Generous time off

Paid CEUs

BBS supervision

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group in Torrance, CA is seeking a Youth Counselor to join the Star View Adolescent Center. The role provides direct care to adolescents with complex emotional needs, working evenings Fri-Mon in a secure, residential setting.

You will support daily living skills, promote self-help, and model positive youth development. The team collaborates with program directors and supervisors, with opportunities for paid CEUs and supervision for BBS hours where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus 1 year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed children, or 2 years’ experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adults.
• Alternatively a BA/BS degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision and ensure safety and care for adolescents.
• Promote self-help skills in eating, hygiene, and grooming.
• Model positive youth development and behavioral self-management through praise and feedback.
• Participate in Pro-Act crisis intervention as required.
• Note children’s progress in daily progress notes.

Skills

Direct care

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BA/BS Degree

Job description

Stars Behavioral Health Group in Torrance, CA is seeking a Youth Counselor to join the Star View Adolescent Center. The role provides direct care to adolescents with complex emotional needs, working evenings Fri-Mon in a secure, residential setting.

You will support daily living skills, promote self-help, and model positive youth development. The team collaborates with program directors and supervisors, with opportunities for paid CEUs and supervision for BBS hours where applicable.