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Youth & Family Counselor - Saco

Sweetser · Saco, ME · 4 wk ago
$19/hrFull-time

Summary

Start a rewarding career, providing direct support to children experiencing a mental health challenge!

Job Requirements

  • Desire to work with children in need.
  • Clean and valid Maine driver's license.
  • Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.

Education/Skills/Knowledge Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED with the ability to work with difficult-to-manage youth.
  • Capacity to develop a professional orientation to child care.
  • Ability to relate to children with warmth and understanding and have the ability to identify the needs and problems of children.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with other professionals on behalf of youth and their families.

Potential Growth Opportunities

  • Higher Level Youth & Family Counselor.
  • Supervisory Positions.
  • Case Management and Clinical (with education).

Benefits

Competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits, and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees.

Pay

$19.00 hourly with a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Schedule

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-8pm

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