Clinical Counselor (FT)

Valley Youth House
Bethlehem, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024
Position: FT - Clinical Counselor - ($25HR - $27HR)
Location: Allentown, PA

The Organization:
Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. VYH works from a trauma-informed / healing-centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development, and cultural awareness into all aspects of its services. The agency is committed to ensuring that clients and staff feel safe, have choice and voice, collaborate in a trusting environment, and are empowered to make a difference in their own lives and the agency.

Essential Functions of the Clinical Counselor:
  • To provide high-quality clinical trauma therapy services to adolescent survivors of human trafficking.
  • To complete and implement assessments, safety plans, and treatment plans including community and specialized services in support of assigned clients using positive youth development, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate frameworks.
  • A minimum of 50% of the working hours will be spent providing quality in-person individual or group counseling services and mental health case management including understanding medication and doctor appointments, according to the youth's identified level of service.
  • Intervene and report any crisis or critical incident as defined by the agency and/or county, state, or federal regulations according to the agency's formalized practice and protocols, including completing preliminary safety plans.
  • Attend both external and internal agency training and workshops; complete and pass all required training hours and annual training as set forth in the funder and licensing regulations.
  • Effectively utilize CSEC training to identify potential indicators of exploitation and use preventative therapeutic interventions as required.
  • Attend quarterly training related to trauma-informed care and human trafficking.

Qualifications for the Clinical Counselor:
  • Master's degree in human services field required.
  • Minimum of two years of experience providing trauma therapy preferred.
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, including vehicle insurance and inspection on any Vehicle is used for daily work and transportation of clients.
  • Must receive a passing score on annual motor vehicle clearance to be eligible to operate an agency Vehicles.
  • Never have been convicted of any prohibited criminal or child abuse offense.

Physical Requirements:
  • Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing. X Occasionally
  • Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds. X Occasionally
  • The ability to navigate stairs is highly preferred (as some locations are not always handicap accessible). X Constantly

Why Should You Apply?
  • Hybrid opportunities.
  • Flexible Scheduling.
  • Training & Development opportunities.
  • Health & Wellness programs.
  • Paid Time off & Retirement Match.

You will be eligible for Medical, vision, and prescription benefits available after the first month of hire, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off, 401k -6% match, Employer-paid clearances, physical, and training, Opportunities for Tuition reimbursement, Opportunities for licensure supervision hours for LCSW and LPC.

Full position details!

Apply

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs that are on the Clinical Counselor (FT) career path.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

Income Estimation: 
$66,207 - $81,698
Income Estimation: 
$83,800 - $112,297

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Clinical Counselor (FT).

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Equipment Maintenance Skill

    • Income Estimation: $61,899 - $84,873
    • Income Estimation: $39,488 - $57,930
  • Plant Maintenance Skill

    • Income Estimation: $49,105 - $68,332
    • Income Estimation: $53,612 - $72,473
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Valley Youth House

Valley Youth House
Hired Organization Address Bethlehem, PA Full Time
Posting: FT - Life Skills Counselor AAI ($21.50hr - $24) Location: Bethlehem The Organization: Valley Youth House empowe...
Valley Youth House
Hired Organization Address Harrisburg, PA Full Time
Position: FT - The Life Skills Counselor (AAI) ($20.50 - $22hr). Location: Harrisburg / (Dauphin County) Are you looking...
Valley Youth House
Hired Organization Address West Chester, PA Full Time
Position Title: FT - Coordinator (West Chester) - ($26hr - $28hr) Location: West Chester The Organization: Valley Youth ...
Valley Youth House
Hired Organization Address York, PA Full Time
The Organization Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusiv...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Clinical Counselor (FT) jobs in the Bethlehem, PA area that may be a better fit.

Clinical Counselor (Bethlehem)

Valley Youth House, Bethlehem, PA

Clinical Counselor (Thrive) - Allentown

Valley Youth House, Allentown, PA