School-Based Trauma Counselor for Youth Empowerment

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 57,475 - 76,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/life insurance

Vacation, sick and personal days

401k match of 6% after 6 months

Job summary

The Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation is looking for a compassionate individual for a full-time counseling position at Southeast Academy High School in Norwalk, CA. The role emphasizes youth empowerment and trauma-informed approaches, providing counseling and facilitating workshops.

Ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field and experience working with children. Salary ranges from $57,475 to $76,560, offering benefits such as insurance and a 401k match.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral health discipline required.
• 1+ year of experience with children and adolescents.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to youth.
• Develop and facilitate a weekly peer leadership group.
• Implement anti-violence campaigns and workshops.

Skills

Counseling and crisis intervention skills

Interpersonal violence understanding

Workshop and group facilitation

Culturally sensitive service

Youth engagement

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

The Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation is looking for a compassionate individual for a full-time counseling position at Southeast Academy High School in Norwalk, CA. The role emphasizes youth empowerment and trauma-informed approaches, providing counseling and facilitating workshops.

Ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field and experience working with children. Salary ranges from $57,475 to $76,560, offering benefits such as insurance and a 401k match.