Counselor - School Based
Job Posting for Counselor - School Based at Valley Youth House
Position: FT - Counselor (School Based) - ($25hr - $26.79hr).
Location: Bethlehem
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 for the Counselor (School Based):
- To provide effective individual, parent, family, and/or group counseling services to clients in school and as appropriate within the context of outreach services and according to treatment plans.
- To assume responsibility for client hours as they are assigned by Valley Youth House.
- To communicate with families regarding assessment and treatment outcomes according to established time frames and protocols.
- To identify, link, and coordinate all necessary services, including providing referrals for ongoing treatment within the youth and family's community.
- To provide ongoing communication with appropriate school personnel regarding ongoing case coordination, assigned hours, service delivery, caseload, and schedule.
- To review services on a monthly basis and document the effectiveness of services in the plan and client's continuing need for services.
- To be knowledgeable on school policies and procedures.
- To immediately report to the supervisor:
- 1) Any situation in which a child, family member, or another person is at risk of imminent harm and/or
- 2) A death occurs in a case, or a case opened at the agency within the last 90 days.
- To immediately report to the supervisor any situation in which a client threatens to sue Valley Youth House.
Qualifications for the Counselor (School Based):
- The School-Based Counselor shall be a mature individual with sound judgment and represent an appropriate role model to staff, youth, and families.
- They must possess at least a master's degree in a counseling or human services discipline.
- At least 2 years' experience is preferred.
- They must never have been convicted of any child abuse offenses.
- At times, the position requires being able to walk and climb flights of stairs.
- The candidate must have the ability to work in a loud or distracting environment.
Why Join Us?
- An extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
- Competitive compensation package with paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including prescription benefits.
- Enroll in our 401(k)-retirement plan and enjoy a company match to secure your financial future.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage for peace of mind.
- Take advantage of our pre-tax spending accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care FSA).
- Health and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.
- Referral program where you can earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
- Tuition reimbursement program to fuel your professional growth.
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