Youth Worker
- Employer
- Heartland Ranch, Inc.
- Location
- Benson, Minnesota (US)
- Salary
- $17 per hour + benefits for full-time
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- Industry
- Social Services and Mental Health
- Role
- Other
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
Summary: The Heartland Girls' Ranch Youth Counselor will ensure that the daily needs of all residents are met including, but not limited to, physical, emotional and self-care, through facilitating healthy relationships, supervision and mentoring.
Direct Service:
- Supervise residents in their daily expectations while holding them accountable to appropriate behaviors.
- Assist residents in following the daily schedule as directed by the Program Manager.
- Engage residents by facilitating or assisting with activities/chores and being actively involved alongside of the residents during those activities/chores.
Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED is required. Some college or pursuit of higher education preferred.
- Driver's License and ability to transport residents in an HGR vehicle.
- Ability to communicate with, instruct, guide and counsel individuals who are considered at-risk.
- Experience with at-risk teenagers is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to manage an assaultive or physically aggressive resident if the need arises and the ability to be certified and maintain certification in CPR and First Aid.
- Knowledge of or experience in working with professionals in mental health, corrections, the criminal justice system and other systems youth may be involved with.
- Knowledge of word processing programs and basic Microsoft Office programs.
- Desire and ability to set personal goals to improve on one's self, including a priority for self-care.
Pay & Benefits
Pay: The hourly pay for the Youth Counselor position is: $17.00. Wages and salaries are paid every two weeks.
Company
Heartland Girls’ Ranch serves an average of 60-70 girls each year providing housing, supportive services, mental health, therapeutic equine programming and a dedicated school for the girls in our programs.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.heartlandgirlsranch.org/
- Telephone
- 3208434815
- Location
-
185 Hwy 9 NE
Benson
MN
56215
US
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