Youth Life Counselor & Case Manager (LPC-Associate)

Communities In Schools; San Antonio (TX); In loco; USD 44.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Communities In Schools is seeking a Life Counselor for the NXT-Level Center in San Antonio. The role provides counseling and case management to opportunity youth, with supervision under Texas licensure requirements.

The candidate will coordinate assessments, ISPs, and connections to community resources to support education and employment goals. The position emphasizes collaboration with Life Coaches, trauma-informed care, and keeping thorough progress documentation while meeting grant and

Competenze

• Minimum Master’s Degree in social work, counseling or related field.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Knowledge of client groups and/or issues related to the program area.
• Proficiency in the use of computers for word processing, databases, spreadsheets, e-mail, internet.
• Experience with at-risk populations and cross-cultural environments.
• Demonstrating empathy toward clients, their challenges, and viewpoints.
• Experience working with youth and young adults.

Mansioni

• Provide individual and group counseling to targeted participants and crisis intervention during critical situations.
• Implement an intake and assessment process with each opportunity youth to establish a baseline for services to include using the ACEs Assessment tool.
• Assess and create Individual Service Plans (ISP) to provide or coordinate services to help navigate and enable the opportunity youth to re-enter academic tracks and/or enter post-secondary education, employment or training.
• Provide case management services that connect opportunity youth to community resources that meet their assessed needs.
• Collaborate regularly with Life Coaches to gather recommendations, seek input and share participant updates and identify individuals who may benefit from services through the NXT Level Life Counselor.
• Monitor and document participants progress towards counseling and/or case management goals.

Conoscenze

Counseling experience

Excellent communication

Clinical supervision

Trauma-informed

Youth engagement

Computers (MS Office, databases)

Formazione

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or related field

Strumenti

LMSW/LPC supervision

Descrizione del lavoro

Communities In Schools is seeking a Life Counselor for the NXT-Level Center in San Antonio. The role provides counseling and case management to opportunity youth, with supervision under Texas licensure requirements.

The candidate will coordinate assessments, ISPs, and connections to community resources to support education and employment goals. The position emphasizes collaboration with Life Coaches, trauma-informed care, and keeping thorough progress documentation while meeting grant and