Connect with 15-20 young people within the project and serve as their primary point of contact throughout their engagement in the program.
Intentionally and regularly engage all young people in weekly hour-long individual sessions.
With each young person, co-construct individualized engagement plans and assess and revise the throughout the length of the young person’s engagement with the program.
On a rotating schedule, be available to help staff at the Teen Hub on the weekend.
Engage in collaboration and case coordination with all program staff and a vast network of stakeholders.
Participate in weekly supervision, team meetings, group supervision, and attend other required meetings as required.
Maintain program records, case files, and funder reports with accuracy and attention to timeliness detail.
Other duties are required.

LMSW, LCSW or other clinical licenses required.
Clinical supervision offered for licensure (LCSW/LMHC).
Highly organized, self-motivated worker who can easily manage competing demands.
Creative problem-solver who anticipates challenges and seizes opportunities for collaboration.
Able to implement vision, think strategically, exercise good judgment, and lead change.
High level of self-awareness and ability to give and receive feedback well.
Impeccable attention to detail, systems, and processes.
Ability to work with flexibility, independence, accountability, passion, and humor.
Meaningful commitment to practicing from a healing-centered, anti-oppressive stance.
Lived experience within systems that impact the young people who will be involved in the project including the youth justice and criminal legal system strongly preferred but not required.

Counselor

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