Youth Counselor -(Overnight)

About the role

The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS), an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is seeking Youth Counselors to join our team in Germantown, PA. We are dedicated to providing responsive and innovative care to adolescent males through a multi-disciplinary approach that includes counseling, education, recreation, and life skills instruction.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a variety of counseling, communication, and parenting skills, supporting the formation of trusting, supportive relationships with residents.
• Maintain safety and security of residents and facility.
• Actively supervise residents during academic instruction, recreational activity, in the community, and in common areas of the facility.
• Collaboratively create residential behavioral goals in conjunction with clinical staff and case manager.
• Create and maintain electronic health records (EHR) and reports to document residents' progress toward behavioral goals.
• Be trained in accordance with our structured program policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or associate degree in a human services-related field, or
• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two years of experience working with youth.
• Basic computer skills.
• Pass criminal history (including FBI) and child abuse history clearances.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 21 years of age.

Who We Are

CHOR YFS is expanding its programs to offer treatment-oriented care rather than custodial care. We aim to meet the critical behavioral and mental health needs of over 650 children and families annually. For more information about our programs and who we serve, visit BuildingKidsLives.org.

Who is Apis Services Inc.

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides shared services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. This allows these entities to focus on advancing their missions and visions while ensuring quality outcomes and cost savings. Apis Services, Inc. and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment, adhering to all relevant laws and regulations.