Youth Counselor

Topeka, KS Part Time | Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2024

2023 HIRING BONUS! New employees can earn up to $1000!

Youth Counselors provide safety and supervision for adolescent assigned female at birth in our residential psychiatric facility. They work as part of a treatment team to provide a therapeutic inpatient setting for our residents. Please see qualifications below.

NOW HIRING FOR ALL SHIFTS!

First Shift: 6:45 am-3:15 pm

Second Shift: 2:45 pm-11:15 pm

Third Shift: 10:45 pm-7:15 am

Pay ranges from $16-$18 not including shift differential, bonuses, or overtime.

Responsibilities and Duties

Facilitate therapeutic groups and activities

Do regular headcounts and ensure safety of all residents

Counsel residents one-on-one and in groups

Provide feedback to residents and to other members of the treatment team to shape the treatment plan

Accompany residents on outings and other planned activities

Qualifications and Skills

Must be at least 21 years of age or older.

High school diploma or GED

Must have a valid driver's license and at least 2 years of driving experience

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

Benefits

Tuition Assistance for PT and FT employees!

Flexible schedules for a healthy work/life balance

For full time positions, we offer generous PTO, affordable health dental, and vision insurance, and a 401K retirement plan.

Job Type: Full time and part time

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • On call
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to take a drug screening?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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