Supportive Counseling Staff Job at The Children's Home of Wheeling, Inc
Are you a caring, reliable individual interested in making a difference in the lives of young men? If so, The Children's Home of Wheeling, Inc. may be the right fit for you!
The mission of The Children’s Home of Wheeling, Inc. is to provide a temporary home, behavioral health treatment, and quality of life programming for abused, neglected, and troubled male youth from throughout the state of West Virginia.
We are currently accepting resumes for Supportive Counseling Staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED minimum.
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
- Must be 20 years old or older.
- Must pass a criminal background and CPS check, as well as pre-employment physical and drug screen.
- Must have 2 years of behavioral health experience or a Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field.
- Related experience in behavioral health and residential programs preferred.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide direct care and supervision for our adolescent males, ages 12-18.
- Be a stable, positive role model for youth, providing opportunities for youth to learn appropriate behaviors and interactions.
- Teach basic living skills such as laundry, making the bed, helping with homework, etc.
- Review Individualized Treatment Plans and become familiar with assigned goals and objectives related to supportive counseling services.
- Provide supportive individual counseling services as assigned.
- Facilitate supportive counseling groups as assigned.
- Participate in recreational activities, outings, and events with youth.
- Supervise phone calls and on-campus visits between youth and approved contacts.
- Implement behavior management protocols with youth.
- Maintain accurate, detailed records and reports of activities and aspects of the residential program.
- Use approved non-violent physical crisis intervention techniques to physically manage residents in danger of harming themselves or others.
- Attend required trainings and professional development opportunities organized by the agency.
- Supervise the self-administration of medications by the youth.
A full job description can be found on our website: http://www.chowinc.org/current-openings.html
AVAILABLE SHIFTS:
- Afternoons: 2pm-10pm
- Weekends: 8am-4pm OR 2pm-10pm
- Part-time: Varies
*We are a 24/7/365 facility, so holidays may be required. Employees receive double time for holidays worked.
BENEFITS:
- 401 k
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Birthday PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Short Term Disability
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 2 years of behavioral health experience or a Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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