What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Counselor position at Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin Inc.?
Are you ready to work for an employer who cares about your wellbeing? Family Services cares about their team and in addition to their excellent benefit package, they are now offering a staff sabbatical program. Being the helper is hard work and Family Services doesn't want you to burn out!
Family Services is a non-profit organization that protects, heals and cares for children and families throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Family Services is strongly committed to protecting children and vulnerable individuals from abuse and exploitation. When traumatic situations occur, our staff is there to assist the individual or family with their journey of healing and recovery. Family Services cares for individuals who are isolated, abandoned or just need help developing the skills to live successfully.
Join our team of professionals in a challenging, rewarding and exciting environment, working with youth in small, therapeutic groups. The Day Treatment program for Children and Adolescents is recruiting a full-time Youth Counselor. This position is responsible for providing case management duties, facilitating groups, assisting with clients' behavioral issues, and participation in other related activities of the Day Treatment Program serving clients who are experiencing serious emotional, behavioral, and family problems.
A Bachelor's degree in social work or related field and a minimum of one year working with youth and families in a behavioral or mental health setting are required. Full-time staff with a Masters Degrees are provided the opportunity to earn their 3,000 clinical hours. A valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle, auto insurance and an acceptable driving record are required for this position.