Trauma-Informed Youth Counselor — Residential Care

The Key Program, Inc; Worcester (MA); Hybride; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Tuition assistance

Vacation and sick time

Résumé du poste

The Key Program, Inc. in Worcester, MA is hiring a Youth Counselor (Residential Caseworker) for our trauma-informed residential program serving adolescents.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including supervisors, clinicians, nurses, and direct care staff to provide structured and therapeutic care. We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, internship opportunities for college credit, and robust training with pathways for advancement.

Qualifications

• College coursework and one year of human service experience required.
• High school diploma or GED/HiSET and two years of human service experience required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older; valid state driver’s license and insured car for work use.
• Commitment to participate in required trainings and certifications in FA/CPR/AED, MAP and CPI Crisis Intervention.

Responsabilités

• Engage the youth to develop positive, trauma-informed, strength-based relationships.
• Work with a team of Residential Caseworkers to provide direct supervision, engagement and advocacy.
• Facilitate individual and group instruction for social and life skills development.
• Assist the youth to accomplish treatment plan goals and provide care across health, education, vocation, legal and family advocacy.
• Perform medication administration and MAP certification for youth.
• Coordinate and participate in creative and therapeutic recreational activities.

Connaissances

Human service experience

Driver's license

MAP/CPI training

Trauma-informed care

Formation

College coursework

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

The Key Program, Inc. in Worcester, MA is hiring a Youth Counselor (Residential Caseworker) for our trauma-informed residential program serving adolescents.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including supervisors, clinicians, nurses, and direct care staff to provide structured and therapeutic care. We offer comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, internship opportunities for college credit, and robust training with pathways for advancement.