Trauma-Informed Youth Counselor — Evenings & Weekends

Valley Youth House; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Pre-tax Health Care and Dependent Care

Wellness programs

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valley Youth House is seeking a Relief Youth Advisor to supervise and support youth on Fridays and Saturdays. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care, engaging clients in development plans and life skills.

The position requires on-site presence for evenings and weekends and offers comprehensive benefits and retirement options. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be 21+, possess a valid driver’s license, and demonstrate strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to apply knowledge of adolescent development in practice.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision to assigned clients during shifts, evenings, overnights and weekends.
• Engage clients using trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches.
• Oversee site maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations and reporting.
• Respond to crises per agency protocols and prepare safety plans.
• Participate in trainings and complete required hours.

Skills

Adolescent development

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Google Suite

Job description

Valley Youth House is seeking a Relief Youth Advisor to supervise and support youth on Fridays and Saturdays. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care, engaging clients in development plans and life skills.

The position requires on-site presence for evenings and weekends and offers comprehensive benefits and retirement options. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be 21+, possess a valid driver’s license, and demonstrate strong organizational skills.