Location
Missoula, Montana
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Youth Counselor 1 provides general care for at-risk youth, managing the treatment environment and daily routines within a residential home setting. This role involves serving as a positive role model, teaching life skills, and supporting a collaborative staff team.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and hold a valid driver's license. Required qualifications also include experience working with youth and the ability to function as an outgoing, collaborative team player.
Job description
The Youth Counselor 1 is a full time entry level line worker position that provides for the general care of at-risk youth and manages the treatment milieu and routine within a home. The Youth Counselor 1 is the backbone of our quality of care and treatment for these youth.
Who are we looking for? A responsible adult to
Provide a safe, consistent and structured living environment. Serve as a positive role model. Teach important life skills. Join youth in enjoying fun & healthy recreational activities. Perform routine household duties like cleaning, organizing and basic maintenance Support a cooperative and collaborative staff team environment.
What You Need to Get the Job Done
Applicants must meet our state licensing requirement minimum age of 21 at the time of hire along with these basic qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Experience working with youth in a paid or volunteer setting Ability to be an outgoing team player who can work collaboratively and personably with other staff Ability to lift 25 lbs as needed Ability to climb stairs as needed
Youth Homes provides a generous benefit package inclusive of
- Annual Leave, Exceptional Leave, Educational Leave
- Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term Disability and Life insurance.
- Health Savings Account and 401(k) options with agency match.
If you're seeking meaningful work that is both challenging and rewarding, Youth Homes could be just the place for you! We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this important opportunity to support youth in your local community. We can't wait to meet you.
For more information about this position and to apply, please visit our website
www.youthhomesmt.org
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Annual Leave
- Educational Leave
- Exceptional Leave
- 401(k) Options With Agency Match
