Youth Counseling & Development Coach

Management & Training Corporation; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Centennial Job Corps Center in Nampa, ID, and seeks a counselor to plan, coordinate and implement a professional counseling program for students in line with government and management directives.

You will provide individual and group counseling, maintain student folders, and coordinate services, including mental health referrals and program modifications as needed. A valid driver’s license and a degree in social services are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree including 15 semester hours in social services related instruction and one (1) year experience in counseling or related field.
• Experience with youth, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and computer proficiency required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Review detailed background file, conduct personal interviews and assessments as necessary to analyze and recommend a program for each assigned student
• Maintain individual folder on each assigned student
• Provide direct aid to students with personal needs or problems, sickness, injury, family problems, emergency leaves or UA retrievals, Prepare UA reports and leave forms, verify required information in accordance with PRH and MTC requirements
• Provide continuous educational, CTT, personal and social adjustment counseling on an individual and group basis; recommend necessary program modifications throughout each assigned student's stay.
• Conduct continuous interpretation and evaluation of progress in student's specific development program, coordinate problem cases and point out areas in which guidance and development techniques can be improved. Maintain up to date documentation, case notes and records using CIS, as well as other systems of documentation
• Recommend medical or psychiatric evaluation for emotional or psychological problems; evaluate results and take remedial action as warranted; participate as a member of the mental health team. Refer students to other program areas such as transfers, extension or advanced programs, and college placement

Skills

Youth experience

Written and verbal communication

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree with social services coursework

Tools

CIS

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the Centennial Job Corps Center in Nampa, ID, and seeks a counselor to plan, coordinate and implement a professional counseling program for students in line with government and management directives.

You will provide individual and group counseling, maintain student folders, and coordinate services, including mental health referrals and program modifications as needed. A valid driver’s license and a degree in social services are required.