Youth Counselor, QRTP Residential - Marion

Four Oaks Enterprise; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Oaks Enterprise seeks a Youth Counselor for our Marion QRTP program. You will mentor boys aged 12–17, helping them build skills and positive relationships in a structured residential setting.

Stay calm on tough days, set healthy boundaries, follow through, and lead by example. A High School Diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential to help youths move forward.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Ability to stay calm and provide mentorship in challenging moments.

Responsibilities

• Mentor boys 12–17 in Marion QRTP.
• Help youths develop skills, confidence, accountability, and positive relationships.
• Model boundaries and lead by example in a structured residential setting.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Patience

Dependable leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Four Oaks Enterprise seeks a Youth Counselor for our Marion QRTP program. You will mentor boys aged 12–17, helping them build skills and positive relationships in a structured residential setting.

Stay calm on tough days, set healthy boundaries, follow through, and lead by example. A High School Diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential to help youths move forward.