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Join Chaddock & Support Employee Growth!
2:00pm-10:00pm
Required to work weekends and holidays with position
Compassionate and dedicated Youth Counselor with experience providing individual and group counseling to at-risk youth. Skilled in behavior management, crisis intervention, and building positive relationships with clients and families. Strong communicator and team player committed to creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes growth and healing. Detail-oriented in documentation and adaptable to flexible schedules.
Key Responsibilities - Youth Counselor
Provide individual and group counseling to assigned clients.
Develop and maintain positive, caring, and safe relationships with clients and their families.
Monitor, document, and report all client activities and behaviors according to agency and licensing standards.
Use Chaddock's behavior management model and therapeutic interventions effectively.
Intervene safely and appropriately in crisis or unsafe client behaviors.
Maintain professional boundaries with clients, families, and external contacts.
Attend team meetings, clinical supervisions, and therapy sessions as required.
Administer and document medication in compliance with facility policies.
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure client safety and treatment progress.
Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the assigned cottage.
Adhere to agency policies, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards.
Participate in trainings and maintain certifications related to job duties.
Follow all safety protocols including restraint techniques when necessary.
What Makes You a Great Fit Understanding and caring approach toward youth facing emotional or behavioral challenges.
Skilled at building trusting, positive relationships with youth and families
Detail-oriented with accurate client documentation and reporting
Reliable team player with strong communication and collaboration skills
Committed to maintaining a safe, caring, and structured environment
A Career with Purpose & Impact A collaborative and supportive work environment .
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership .
A key role in shaping and strengthening Chaddock's workforce.
Be part of a mission-driven organization that values relationships and positive change.
Skill Based Qualifications Communication Skills: Ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with youth, families, and team members.
Problem-Solving: Ability to assess situations and find constructive solutions quickly.
Professional Boundaries: Maintaining appropriate relationships and confidentiality.
Teamwork: Collaborating well with supervisors, colleagues, and external agencies.
Flexibility: Willingness to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends.
Comprehensive Employee Benefits
Chaddock offers a generous benefits package to support your well-being and career growth: Paid Time Off - 9 paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation (3 weeks after 1 year) , 12 sick days, 2 personal days & 1 mental health day.
Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, and access to the Employer Clinic & Wellness Center .
Financial Benefits - 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 6% employer contribution , life insurance, disability coverage, and education assistance.
Wellness & Support - Paid personal counseling sessions for employees & immediate family , accident & critical illness insurance.
If you're ready to play a vital role in empowering Chaddock's workforce , apply today!
Chaddock is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Worksite address
quincy, IL, 62305, US
Who can apply
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