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Vista Del Mar · 3 months ago

Part-Time Youth Development Counselor (TUES - THUR, 3PM - 11PM)

3200 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles 90034

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$17.68/hr - $24.21/hr

2+ years exp

Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services has been serving children and families in LA County for over 100 years, focusing on empowerment and equity. The Youth Development Counselor is responsible for conducting youth development activities, providing supervision and care for youth in residential group homes, and helping them develop life skills.

FamilyHealth CareNon ProfitPersonal HealthWellness

Responsibilities

Constant supervision, protection, and care of youth, individually and in groups at all times in a manner consistent with their personal rights, to ensure safety within a trauma informed framework

Work as a part of the treatment team to help youth in the development of various skills including social, vocational, educational, hygiene and other skills

Develop and implement various activities for the youth

Demonstrates an understanding and practice of relationship-based treatment, strength-based, Trauma-informed, and culturally/LGBTQ-sensitive approach in working with youth while administering appropriate and effective interventions and sets limits for behavior per agency policy

Responsible for agency vehicles under their care and signing in and out of the vehicle log sheet

Participates in and/or conducts cottage group meetings, and documents meeting content

Qualification

AdolescentsTrauma-informed careRelationship-based treatmentCulturally sensitive approachValid California Driver’s LicenseCOVID-19 VaccinationLife skills development