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  • Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)

    Action Behavior Centers

    Youth counselor job in Belton, TX

    Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level) Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism Are you a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) accruing supervision hours, join our Rising Stars program!! If so, Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is looking for Behavior Analyst in Training! Responsive Employer - we will review your resume within 24 hours of applying! What we offer: - Pay: $24-30 /hour based on experience and supervision hour completion - Potential wage increases every 6 months! -A guaranteed path to becoming a BCBA with a competitive BCBA salary upon passing -Bonuses based on accrued hours, with the potential to earn up to $1,500 per year. - Guaranteed hours! Each full-time teammate receives a minimum of 32-40 hours a week regardless of patient cancellations. Additional Benefits: - No-cost supervision hours! No deductions from pay or claw backs for the dedicated supervision time - A $5,000 BCBA Pass Bonus- A pass bonus for those who pass the exam on their first attempt at ABC! - Wealth of benefits + perks! Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days - College Tuition Employee Discount: Discounts with multiple universities! -PTO: Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days -Health Benefits: Paid up to 90% by the company with 4 plans to choose from -401K + Match What you will be doing: Are you a BT or RBT ready to embark on a meaningful journey and take your career to new heights? As a BCBA Intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, armed with passion for helping children and your commitment to excellence. Every individual has their journey, and we're here to guide you on yours! - Supervisee has accrued 85% of fieldwork hours (1700/2000hours) - All Restricted hours completed - Proof of enrollment in an accredited applicable masters program - Providing early intervention therapy in a center-based setting - Shaping the minds of kiddos in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) - Collecting data and implementing individualized treatment plans for each child - Collaborating with BCBA's and our team of like-minded individuals dedicated to living ABC's core values -Allocate 8 hours per week off direct care schedule to work on BDS modules -Sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining our team. And More: Free lunch EVERY Friday Complimentary DoorDash DashPass Calm subscription! Student loan Repayment Employer Contributions Annual Team Appreciation Party Teammate Appreciation Week snd More! Come join Action Behavior Centers! Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. No deadline at this time. See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us! Glassdoor LinkedIn Copyright 2024 #LI-AG1 #LI-Onsit
    $24-30 hourly 4d ago
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  • Patient Services Worker - BSWH Round Rock

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Patient Services Workers are responsible for a variety of specialized duties related to the receipt, interpretation, and follow-through of patient diet orders in hospital and long-term care settings. Acts as a liaison between the patient, the Food and Nutrition Services Department, and Nursing Services. Job Responsibilities * Delivers and collects patient trays during meal service. Delivers nourishments and/or snacks to patients as ordered by physician/dietitian in a timely manner. Visits patients to introduce the services of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. * May obtain food preferences/dislikes from patients and/or family members. * Communicate all patient food needs to the appropriate area of the Food and Nutrition Services Department. * Ensures that nutrition diet care orders are provided to the patient by offering appropriate menu selections. * Maintains and adheres to all sanitation standards by following assigned cleaning schedules. Completes other sanitation tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/Relief Supervisor. * Inventories and re-stocks pantries, refrigerator, and freezers on assigned unit(s). * Maintains temperature logs for unit refrigerators and freezers. * Understands therapeutic diets using established protocols and seeks assistance from Supervisor or Dietitian if an error is observed. * Assists the clinical staff in ensuring all patients' basic nutrition care needs are met. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Bilingual abilities preferred, but not required. This role may have physical demands including but not limited to lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended standing or walking. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Austin
    $19k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Youth Care Counselor (Relief, Part-Time)

    The Settlement Home for Children

    Youth counselor job in Austin, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: $19.50-$24.50 Program: Residential Treatment Center / Group Home Program Status: Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports To: Cottage Therapist/Supervisor The Settlement Home for Children is a nonprofit in Austin that provides structured, trauma-informed care to youth who have experienced trauma. For more than 100 years, we have evolved to meet the changing needs of young people through a continuum of care that includes residential treatment, clinical services, and coordinated community supports. As a Relief-Team Member, Youth Care Counselor, you will support the daily implementation of individualized care plans by maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment that promotes skill development and long-term stability. You will provide professional and consistent supervision for youth in our care while helping them meet treatment goals and navigate day-to-day life in a group home setting. In this role, you will: Provide direct care, supervision, guidance, and protection for residents in your cottage Implement treatment plans and support residents in developing skills to meet behavioral goals Facilitate structured recreational, leisure, and enrichment activities for residents Ensure accurate documentation of daily behavior, incidents, medical needs, treatment observations, and cottage activities Support residents in attending school, work-training, or other scheduled activities Transport residents safely to appointments, family visits, and other required activities Provide crisis intervention and participate in on-call support as scheduled Work collaboratively with cottage and program teams to maintain a consistent and therapeutic environment Operate within the boundaries of organizational policies, procedures, and licensing standards Participate in physical restraints when required in accordance with training and safety protocols Required Qualifications: At least 21 years old High school diploma or GED required; some college preferred Valid drivers license and clean driving record (including at least 3 years of a valid license; drivers under 21 cannot have any violations, and drivers under 25 cannot have more than one minor violation or one major violation to be eligible for hire) Clear criminal background as defined by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and FBI fingerprint check Demonstrated psychological sensitivity toward children and understanding of individual and group behavior dynamics Preferred: Bachelors or advanced degree in human services, behavioral sciences, or a related field Experience with children or adolescents, preferably in residential or 24-hour care settings Understanding of treatment modalities used in residential childrens care CPR/First Aid certification Physical Requirements / Working Conditions You must be able to: Lift or exert up to 30 pounds occasionally and up to 15 pounds frequently Walk, stand, sit, stoop, lift, reach, kneel, crouch, run, climb, balance, and crawl as needed Administer physical restraints safely in accordance with training and organizational protocols Perform visual inspections, read and transcribe accurately, and operate a motor vehicle Hear and respond quickly to emergency support requests via oral communication or electronic devices Schedule Must be available for at least two 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. shifts each week Must be available for at least two 3:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. shifts each week Must be available on both Saturday and Sunday May be scheduled for up to one awake night shift per month if needed Estimated scheduled hours: 20-30 per week Compensation & Benefits for Part Time Roles Hourly pay (based on experience, degree, and field of study) with potential performance-based increases: $0.50 raise at six months and another $0.50 raise at your one-year evaluation, with annual raise opportunities thereafter Life insurance and long-term disability, with optional short-term disability 401(k) with partial employer match (up to 6%, eligible after 60 days) Free meals on campus, including vegetarian options Free online Black Swan Yoga membership Free Rocket Lawyer account for personal legal needs Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions Referral program Opportunities for clinical supervision hours (for employees pursuing LPC-A or LMSW licensure) Other benefits available for eligible employees Equal Employment Opportunity The Settlement Home for Children is an equal opportunity employer. We strictly prohibit unlawful discrimination in recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, or any other condition of employment based on legally protected characteristics. We maintain a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace. #TSHDC
    $19.5-24.5 hourly 24d ago
  • Mental Health Clinical Assistant

    Paradigm Treatment Centers 3.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Austin, TX

    Full-time, Part-time Description Paradigm Treatment Centers provides personalized residential psychiatric treatment for California and Texas teens and young adults from ages 12 to 26. With transformative residential facilities in Malibu, California, San Rafael, California, and now within the Austin, Texas area! Paradigm has more than a decade of experience in helping adolescents and young adults address the mental health and co-occurring substance use challenges that are holding them back. As a Residential Clinical Assistant here with Paradigm Treatment Centers, you will be presented with the unique opportunity to partner and assist our clinical directors and clinical therapists as you guide the residents through their rehabilitative journey. A Day in the Life of Residential Clinical Assistant Would Be: Guiding residents through daily activities to include meal time, group activities, group and individual therapy, and ensure overall productive day for each patient in treatment. Promote and maintain a safe and secure environment that allows for the proper delivery of care. Assistant in welcoming and intaking new residents as they enter the facilities, while ensuring proper comfort and warmth at the start of their new journeys. Develops and/or conducts specialized psychoeducational groups to help patients gain additional knowledge while developing skills to aid along the journey of recovery. Effectively communicates with all staff on-site regarding patient care and patient updates to include clinical directors, clinical therapists, nursing staff, program directors, and more. Utilizes crisis and/or de-escalation intervention practices, when necessary and appropriate, with patient(s) whose behavior cannot be otherwise supported without such interventions. Monitors patient sharps and valuables and labels/handles appropriately, and reports hazards to the proper department as needed for immediate review. Provides CPR, wound-care, or medication management as needed under direction of clinical staff. Exciting Perks: Trips off-site to exciting and scenic places alongside patients! Gourmet meals provided and cooked by facilities chefs! Opportunity to assist and mentor adolescents and young adults on journey to mental wellness! Participation in activities such as yoga and group workouts! Growth plan created and tailored to your personal and professional goals to work in the behavioral health field! Exciting Qualities You May Have: Experience with behavioral health Previous work experience in clinical or residential setting Passion for the field of mental/behavioral health Have previously worked with adolescents/young adults or in a youth focused environment Previous work experience as Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, or Caregiver! Hourly Rate: $20 Salary Description $20 per hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist

    Hospital Management Company 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Purpose: The Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist at Family Hospital Management Company LLC is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health services to patients. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with mental health disorders, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and support with a focus on focusing on Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders at both the Detox and Outpatient level of care. The specialist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, promoting mental well-being and recovery. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status. - Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient needs. - Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions. - Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. - Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards. - Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and available treatment options. - Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care strategies. - Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and incorporate evidence-based practices into care delivery. - Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system. Qualifications Required Education: - Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution. - Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or equivalent in the state of practice. Required Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting. - Experience working with diverse populations, including adolescents, and adults. - Proven track record in developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs. Required Skills and Abilities: - Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. - Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose mental health disorders. - Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation practices. - Demonstrated ability to handle crisis situations with professionalism and empathy. - Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards and practices.
    $47k-65k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Unit Counselor

    Girl Scouts of Central Texas 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Belton, TX

    Job Title: Unit Counselor FLSA Status: Seasonal- Summer Camp Staff Department: Camp Services Reports To: Assistant Camp Manager Job Purpose: Unit Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper. They are responsible for teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills. Unit Counselors provide direct, continuous supervision of campers while campers are on site. They ensure the physical, mental, and emotional safety of campers in a girl-centered space, facilitate daily camp activities, implement weekly programming, and facilitate community building within the camper group. Essential Functions Lives in a cabin with assigned Girl Scout groups from Sunday-Friday Assists in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their living unit, within activities and throughout camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes. Plans, develops, leads, and helps implement program activities for campers within the mission and outcomes. Works in conjunction with and assists the Unit Leader to ensure all weekly and daily paperwork is completed and turned in on time. Ensures that unit schedules and activities are implemented. Ensures parents feel secure in their camper staying at camp. Creates a camp atmosphere where every camper is safe, has fun, and develops peer relationships. Encourages girl led programming beyond listed programming in the camp guide. Work with and teach children ages six through seventeen (grouped by age). Manages camper behavior, enforcing appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and applying appropriate behavior-management techniques. Maintains effective working relationships with staff and creates harmonious relationships with campers, parents, and staff. Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns by offering creative solutions in a timely manner. Assisting with daily, weekly, and end of season camp cleaning responsibilities. Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns in a timely manner. Participates in and performs duties within the general camp life, including but not limited to check in, check out, all camp activities, themed days or meals, cookout, and duties at meals. Ensures camp is providing quality and safe programming for all campers by following all policies, procedures, protocols, and health and safety standards of GSCTX, American Camp Association, Health Department, and Safety Activity Checkpoints Be a role model for campers and staff in attitude and behavior. Engages in problem-solving skills, by clarifying desired information, researching, locating and delivering findings and solutions. Displays professional demeanor, and integrity at all times. Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information. Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity. Adheres to the policies of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas and promotes Girl Scouting in a positive manner to the public as well as to all internal and external customers. Performs other duties or assists other projects as assigned. Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2026. Adherence to all Personnel Policies for Seasonal Camp Staff. Exhibits good judgment and risk management assessment skills. Ability to work with, communicate with and teach children ages six through seventeen. Must reside on camp property during summer and live in units with campers. Ability to make a commitment to the philosophy of Girl Scouting, both nationally and locally. Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity. Satisfactory results from a criminal background check are required. Preferred Qualifications Training in Girl Scout outdoor programs, camp activities, camp counseling, leadership, and training techniques are preferred. First aid training is desirable. Fluent in Spanish and English is preferred. High School Diploma/GED is preferred. Physical Requirements Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and twisting upper body. Capable of lifting up to 50lbs. Capable of viewing computer monitor for long periods. Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. Environmental Demands Outdoor activity and exposure to weather. Continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate camp staff attire. Continuous work as a team member and ability to work independently with some supervision. Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours with limited equipment and facilities, with daily exposure to sun, heat, and insects. Willingness to live in camp facilities that may not have AC. Frequent work under stress and under pressure of deadlines with overlapping projects. Important Note: The information contained in this is intended to outline the general nature and scope of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as a contract, or as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and capabilities required of a person employed in this capacity. Job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas. Girl Scouts of Central Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verifications Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. *************************
    $30k-44k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rockdale, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17.00 - $18.00/hr Youth Care Specialist Residential Youth Services Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts (Waking & Non-Waking Hours) Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hr Schedule: Includes evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays About Youth Opportunity & Rockdale Youth Academy (Rockdale, TX) Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Rockdale Youth Academy in Rockdale, Texas is a 65bed secure Youth Academy for males ages10 to17, offering traumainformed care across mental health, substance abuse, and sexoffender treatment needs. The center integrates clinical therapy, education (via Inspire Academy, including GED prep), restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically stay 6 to9months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; victimimpact awareness; prevocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units, Youth Advisory Boardguided incentive programs, and licensed dietitianmanaged nutrition support stabilization and reintegration planning. About the Role As a Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and support 710 youth through daily activities while helping them develop the internal skills they need to succeed. Youll play a vital role in ensuring safety, modeling positive behaviors, and contributing to each youths treatment progress. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities Supervise and monitor youth activities, safety, and well-being Facilitate group meetings and support conflict resolution Implement behavior management systems and de-escalation techniques Assist with schoolwork, activities, and treatment goals Document daily progress, incidents, and observations Communicate with treatment teams about youth progress Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Valid drivers license Ability to pass background checks Preferred: 2 years of college coursework or experience working with youth CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certification (or willingness to obtain) Apply Today Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit ************************* Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17-18 hourly 30d ago
  • Family Community Engagement Specialist (742)

    Bakerripley 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Cedar Park, TX

    BakerRipley team members impact the lives of more than 500 000 people every year through our community development work, which has inspired and supported our Neighbors for more than a century. We believe our neighborhoods are bridges to opportunity, that people can transform communities, and that everyone has something to contribute. Our unique backgrounds and experiences help us deliver innovative support to uplift our Neighbors. As one of the largest nonprofits in Texas, our success is fueled by our Mission: Connecting Neighbors and communities to resources, education, and opportunity. Qualifications As a member of the BakerRipley Team, you will join an incredibly talented and hardworking program dedicated to serving clients through child care services. This is an important position in the Child Care Services program function of Family Engagement and Support and Community Partnerships. Serve as a strength-based team player who works to engage with current families and providers to better understand needs and create systems to better support our neighbors. Serve as a resource for and offer trainings on trauma informed practices, adverse childhood experiences, the Strengthening Families approach, and other important topics that will enhance support for our families. Consistently meet and communicate with community partners to better serve families and strengthen relationships. Continuously builds on a system for referral pathways to better support families currently receiving services and more quickly provide services to potential clients. • Offers and communicates regular opportunities for family, provider, and staff trainings throughout the year to increase positive outcomes. • Engages with early learning providers and families using a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach. • Provide resources and trainings on trauma informed practices, adverse childhood experiences, the Strengthening Families approach, and other important topics that will enhance support for our families. Using Appreciative Inquiry, design, develop and implements family engagement strategies and programs to increase family participation and, ultimately, trust in Child Care department. • Plan, lead, and evaluate the effectiveness of parent education offered for families. Engage families to better understand needs and develop support systems. • Develop and maintain an effective system of referral pathways where current clients can access wraparound services and community agencies can better support neighbors in need. • Regularly attend relevant trainings and meetings on latest research, best practices, issues, laws, rules, and regulations related to community resources, family support, child care program regulation. • Coordinate with both internal departments/programs and external partners/agencies on multiple projects related to services provided. • Communicates, collaborates, and builds strong relationships with key stakeholders including: families served; community and business partners; and other members of the Early Childhood community within the workforce development board area. • Remains current with laws, rules, and regulations affecting the Child Care program and ensure processes and procedures meet all requirements. • Performs other duties as may be assigned.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Georgetown, TX

    Requirements Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ChildWatch Counselor- Evenings

    YMCA of Central Texas 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Want to make a positive difference in the lives of children? Join our dynamic ChildWatch team at the CHASCO Family YMCA! Looking for caring, fun loving, energetic and creative individual who enjoys working with children. The ideal candidate needs to be a good communicator, problem solver, and be able to engage with children. Serving kids from ages 6 weeks -13 years old. This is a year-round Part-Time position. Monday- Friday 4:00pm- 8:00pm. Must be flexible to work during school breaks. We are offering $250 bonus for new staff! Skills / Requirements: High school Diploma/GED preferred Must be able to pass reference checks, criminal history background check, Sex Offender Registry check, and pre-employment drug screen prior to hiring Must be able to be on your feet the entire length of your shift; lift up to 40lbs Must be able to handle a busy environment Must possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills Must be certified in CPR/First Aid & Safety within the first 30 days of employment Be at least 17 years of age 12 months experience working with children (preferred) Be friendly, courteous, enthusiastic, possess a cooperative attitude, and be a team player Be willing and able to work a variety of shifts, on weekends, and evenings Have strong communication and organizational skills Have a neat appearance and be well-groomed Be CPR/AED and First Aid certified or willing to be certified within first 30 days of employment Be willing to uphold the YMCAs core values of caring, honesty, responsibility, respect, and faith Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, sex offender and reference checks Pay Rate: $13.00 to $15.00/hour About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen. The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
    $13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District

    Youth counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Job Description Join our Team and be part of The Brushy Creek Life! The Organization: Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District is home to 18,000+ residents. Formed initially as Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 2 in 1977, BCMUD provides water and wastewater services, recreational activities, beautiful gardens, parks, and miles of trails through the Brushy Creek community. BCMUD operates four swimming pools, four tennis courts, and a disc golf course throughout the community. At the heart of our District is the Brushy Creek Community Center. Our Community Center features two gyms, two racketball courts, weight room, rock wall, and recreational programming, including various fun activities, educational and fitness classes. Brushy Creek employs approximately 190 seasonal, part-time, and full-time team members. Summer Day Camp Counselor: Brushy Creek Community Center is now interviewing Program Assistants to work during our Summer Day. If you love the outdoors, enjoy working with children, and aspire to be a good role model for kids, Brushy Creek Community Center invites you to apply for our Summer Day Camp Counselor position. As a Camp Counselor, you will work directly with school-age children and will lead activities, escort campers on field trips, assist with crafts, and be part of our exceptional team. Job Duties: Enjoy working with children Assist with crafts, games, and sports activities Meet and greet children by name, friendly and respectful Love for children and desire to make a difference in their lives Must be able to be on your feet the entire length of the shift and lift up to 25 lbs Ability to interact with all types of personalities and handle a busy environment Meet with parents and discuss children's information in a professional manner Minimum Requirement: Ideal candidates will be a least 16 years of age and have experience working or volunteering with children. Maintain current certification/license, or ability to attain certification/license within 90 days of hire: American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. Schedule: Seasonal Position - May 4, 2026 through August 14, 2026 Shift 1: Monday through Friday, 7 am to 6 pm. 20-25 hours a week. Benefits: Employee Community Center Membership Access to community pools and tennis courts 50% Off Sports & Classes Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $17k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Bilingual Crisis Counselor

    Center for Child Protection 3.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Austin, TX

    Job Title: Bilingual Crisis Counselor Supervisor: Director of Clinical Short-Term Services Summary: The Bilingual Crisis Counselor provides crisis intervention, supportive counseling, risk/protectiveness assessment, emergency clinical assessment and on-going case management to children and families referred by the Child Protection Team (CPT). This position requires the ability to clinically assess clients on an ongoing basis and generate treatment plans based on assessment. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in a behavioral science Clinical license to include LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LPC Associate Minimum of two years' experience including case management services for child victims of sexual and physical abuse, child protection, crisis support and counseling Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Law Enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, Child Protective Services, and Forensic Interviewers in the investigation of child abuse and/or children who have been exposed to violent crimes Ability to assess risk factors of forensic interview clients and strategize with Law Enforcement and CPS on safety planning Certification in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics or a willingness to achieve certification Bilingual English/Spanish Required Job Tasks: 1. Supports non-offending caregivers so that they may protect and support their children 2. Provides psychosocial assessment, psychotherapy and case management services for children and protective caregivers: • Assesses the client's level of cognitive, emotional functioning, and psychosocial history information • Assesses protective caregiver's mental health, protectiveness and risk factors, and social service needs • Assesses the need for clinical services for the child and family • Assesses current presenting problems that need to be addressed • Establishes a case plan with clear treatment objectives, goals, and intervention strategies 3. Collaborates with Law Enforcement and CPS throughout the length of the case in providing information to the family about status of the criminal and civil case from the point of investigation to prosecution 4. Administers clinical assessment tools for purposes of assessment 5. Provides psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic services to children and families 6. Determines appropriate treatment planning, goals, and interventions 7. Provides crisis intervention services for children and adults at the point of the forensic interview 8. Provides long term counseling support services for children and adults 9. Refers children and families to appropriate community resources 10. Collects and reports information on services provided 11. Provides case management assessments and service planning 12. Develops knowledge and skill in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics practice approach, and use of the DSM 5 and subsequent updated versions, to assist in guiding assessment and case planning 13. Provides written documentation involving client services to Law Enforcement and the District Attorney's Office throughout the case 14. Provides forensic interview clients with information on Victim Rights, to include Crime Victim's Compensation, Protective Orders as needed, VINE, information on other resources as deemed appropriate for each family 15. Provides group therapy facilitation for children and families referred by CPT as needed 16. Provides crisis counseling services as needed for children and families referred by CPT 17. Provides emergency clinical assessments to assess mental status of children and families who are in emotional distress and expressing thoughts of self-harm or suicidal and/or homicidal ideation, or are currently experiencing psychotic symptoms 18. Participates in Forensic Interview case staffings with the Forensic Interviewer, Assistant District Attorney, law enforcement detective and Child Protective Services caseworker 19. Coordinates with Forensic Interviewers in the provision of follow up services to include counseling support, community resource assistance, crime victim rights assistance for all forensic interview clients 20. Provides orientation to the criminal justice system for families with cases in the criminal justice system, in some cases may also provide court accompaniment when appropriate 21. Provides court advocacy services to families in the criminal justice system for child abuse cases 22. Upholds ethical guidelines and professional standards, including following the rules and regulations outlines by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners 23. Maintains professional licensure by completing the required number of Continuing Education Credits and renewing license on time 24. Notifies supervisor of any disruption to licensure or any investigation by the licensee's applicable professional board 25. Provides referrals for therapeutic services to children and protective caregivers referred by CPT 26. Provides Program coverage for forensic, therapy and medical cases, as needed 27. Represents the organization and speaks at community events, as requested 28. Assists Clinical supervisors with strategic planning to identify growth opportunities for further development of the Child Protection Team relations and activities 29. Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the mission, core values and vision of the Center and the children's advocacy model 30. Attends regular staff meetings, other internal meetings and community meetings as assigned 31. Performs other duties as assigned FLSA Exempt Physical Requirements: Reaching Occasionally Handling Occasionally Talking Frequently Hearing Frequently Near Acuity Frequently Vision Accommodation Occasionally Color Vision Occasionally Field of Vision Occasionally Strength: Light Work - Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally Environmental Conditions: Noise: Moderate Work Situations: Direct/Control/Plan Influencing People Dealing with people Making Judgments/Decisions Equal Opportunity Employer This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as required by their supervisor. CACTX designates Children Advocacy Centers as an essential employer. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in a behavioral science Clinical license to include LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LPC Associate Minimum of two years' experience including case management services for child victims of sexual and physical abuse, child protection, crisis support and counseling Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Law Enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, Child Protective Services, and Forensic Interviewers in the investigation of child abuse and/or children who have been exposed to violent crimes Ability to assess risk factors of forensic interview clients and strategize with Law Enforcement and CPS on safety planning Certification in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics or a willingness to achieve certification Bilingual English/Spanish Required
    $41k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    DOCS Health

    Youth counselor job in Georgetown, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Texas. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis". We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following: U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) Army National Guard (ARNG) U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR) U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) Air National Guard (ANG) U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR) Responsibilities: Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers. Review Behavioral Health questionnaires. Work with military providers on case-managed patients. Requirements: Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state Prior experience in a clinical social health setting Experience working with military or veterans- preferred Must have weekend availability Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $34k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Behavior Specialist-Special Education (2025-2026 School Year)

    Temple 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Temple, TX

    Meet the needs of individual students, campuses, and the district regarding assessment and intervention of behavior concerns. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Coordinate and/or develop and assist in the implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavioral Intervention Plans for students receiving special education services Collaborates with general ed staff on behavior supports for students not yet identified as eligible for special education, with signed parental consent Provide training to parents regarding effective interventions and behavioral techniques Assists with planning and presentation of professional development programs for special education personnel Assists with planning and presentation of professional development programs for general education personnel as requested by administration Facilitates the implementation of PASS on assigned school campuses Collaborates with outside agencies regarding supports for students with behavioral challenges May assist with social skills groups within TISD Contributing member of the Autism team Audits, maintains and ensures appropriate PEIMS coding for restraints involving special education students Assists in the revision of special education forms and procedures Attend Annual ARD meetings when requested Train and consult with district staff regarding crisis intervention strategies Gather and maintain data related to the effectiveness of behavior intervention strategies Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. There may be alternatives to the below qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree and three years experience managing student behavior required. Master's degree preferred. Experience in conducting functional behavior assessments, writing and implementing behavior intervention plans, and working with students with autism or low incidence disabilities required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing to a variety of audiences including conferences with parents, community service providers, district staff, chairing committee meetings, preparing written student evaluations, preparing written reports regarding program implementation/recommendations, preparing policies and procedures, and conducting staff development activities. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have a basic knowledge of statistics related to assessment. REASONING ABILITIES Must be able to determine priority and sequence of events, identify and plan for the needs of students with behavior disabilities, evaluate and implement alternatives to obtain individual, student, staff, and/or district objectives. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job and will be primarily campus based. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Contract Days: 192
    $43k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Treatment Specialist

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Burnet, TX

    Pay: $16.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour shifts Benefit package includes: * Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits * Dental benefits * Life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance * Short-term and long-term disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee assistance program * Paid time off (PTO) * Paid holidays * Bereavement leave * Civic duty and military leave Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Ellen Halbert Unit in Burnet, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Essential Functions: * Provides didactic sessions according to designated curricula within the program. Presents education and life skills classes to assist offenders with basic education on these topics. * Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven, * Guides and assists offenders in complying with facility rules and regulations. Supervises offender work functions in accordance with program policies such as morning wake up routines according to established schedules. * Monitors offender behavior and reports incidents, inappropriate or unusual behaviors to appropriate treatment team staff. Notifies appropriate personnel of offenders failing to comply with policies and procedures. * Maintains offender and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. * Assist with development of an Individual Progress Summary for each offender to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion in the SAFPF/IPTC programs. * Adheres to the core functions within practicum guidelines of Department of State Health Services LCDC-I licensure and Texas Certification Board of Addictions Professionals CCJP-A certification. * Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques. Education and Experience Requirements: * Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED). * Associate's degree in the field of psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, criminal justice, or education is preferred; related experience is a plus. * A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. * Within 180 days of employment, applicant must have a letter of registration as a Cl from the Texas Department of State of Health and Human Services or current certification as CCJP-A as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. * Must successfully complete a TDCJ Approved Correctional Awareness Training (CAT). * Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $16 hourly 23d ago
  • Guidance Counselor - High School

    Focused Staffing

    Youth counselor job in Austin, TX

    Job DescriptionHigh School Guidance Counselor (Grades 6-12) Focused Staffing Group (FSG) About Us Focused Staffing Group connects passionate education professionals with schools where they can make a meaningful impact. We go beyond staffing-we support careers that change lives. The Role FSG is seeking a High School Guidance Counselor to support students in grades 6-12 through a comprehensive counseling program focused on academic success, career readiness, and social-emotional development. Key Responsibilities Plan, implement, and evaluate a developmental school counseling program Provide individual and small-group counseling, including crisis intervention Teach and support guidance curriculum (SEL, bullying prevention, healthy choices, substance abuse, suicide prevention) Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community partners Support academic planning, course selection, scheduling, and student transitions Maintain student records, referrals, and required documentation Participate in professional development and campus initiatives Qualifications Master's degree in School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, or related field Valid Texas School Counselor Certification or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) School counseling experience preferred (teaching experience a plus) Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills Work Environment & Physical Requirements School-based setting using standard office equipment; role involves regular standing, walking, and lifting up to 20 lbs.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rockdale, TX

    Youth Care Specialist - Residential Youth Services Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts (Waking & Non-Waking Hours) Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hr Schedule: Includes evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays About Youth Opportunity & Rockdale Youth Academy (Rockdale, TX) Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Rockdale Youth Academy in Rockdale, Texas is a 65‑bed secure Youth Academy for males ages 10 to 17, offering trauma‑informed care across mental health, substance abuse, and sex‑offender treatment needs. The center integrates clinical therapy, education (via Inspire Academy, including GED prep), restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically stay 6 to 9 months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; victim‑impact awareness; pre‑vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units, Youth Advisory Board‑guided incentive programs, and licensed dietitian‑managed nutrition support stabilization and reintegration planning. About the Role As a Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and support 7-10 youth through daily activities while helping them develop the internal skills they need to succeed. You'll play a vital role in ensuring safety, modeling positive behaviors, and contributing to each youth's treatment progress. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays - Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities Supervise and monitor youth activities, safety, and well-being Facilitate group meetings and support conflict resolution Implement behavior management systems and de-escalation techniques Assist with schoolwork, activities, and treatment goals Document daily progress, incidents, and observations Communicate with treatment teams about youth progress Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to pass background checks Preferred: 2 years of college coursework or experience working with youth CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certification (or willingness to obtain) Apply Today Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit ************************* Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District

    Youth counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Join our Team and be part of The Brushy Creek Life! The Organization: Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District is home to 18,000+ residents. Formed initially as Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 2 in 1977, BCMUD provides water and wastewater services, recreational activities, beautiful gardens, parks, and miles of trails through the Brushy Creek community. BCMUD operates four swimming pools, four tennis courts, and a disc golf course throughout the community. At the heart of our District is the Brushy Creek Community Center. Our Community Center features two gyms, two racketball courts, weight room, rock wall, and recreational programming, including various fun activities, educational and fitness classes. Brushy Creek employs approximately 190 seasonal, part-time, and full-time team members. Summer Day Camp Counselor: Brushy Creek Community Center is now interviewing Program Assistants to work during our Summer Day. If you love the outdoors, enjoy working with children, and aspire to be a good role model for kids, Brushy Creek Community Center invites you to apply for our Summer Day Camp Counselor position. As a Camp Counselor, you will work directly with school-age children and will lead activities, escort campers on field trips, assist with crafts, and be part of our exceptional team. Job Duties: Enjoy working with children Assist with crafts, games, and sports activities Meet and greet children by name, friendly and respectful Love for children and desire to make a difference in their lives Must be able to be on your feet the entire length of the shift and lift up to 25 lbs Ability to interact with all types of personalities and handle a busy environment Meet with parents and discuss children's information in a professional manner Minimum Requirement: Ideal candidates will be a least 16 years of age and have experience working or volunteering with children. Maintain current certification/license, or ability to attain certification/license within 90 days of hire: American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. Schedule: Seasonal Position - May 4, 2026 through August 14, 2026 Shift 1: Monday through Friday, 7 am to 6 pm. 20-25 hours a week. Benefits: Employee Community Center Membership Access to community pools and tennis courts 50% Off Sports & Classes
    $17k-27k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Unit Counselor

    Girl Scouts of Central Texas 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Lakeway, TX

    Job Title: Unit Counselor FLSA Status: Seasonal- Summer Camp Staff Department: Camp Services Reports To: Assistant Camp Manager Job Purpose: Unit Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper. They are responsible for teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills. They ensure the physical, mental, and emotional safety of campers. Essential Functions Assists in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their living unit, within activities and throughout camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes. Plans, develops, leads, and helps implement program activities for campers within the mission and outcomes. Lives with assigned groups from Sunday-Friday Works in conjunction with and assists the Unit Leader to ensure all weekly and daily paperwork is completed and turned in on time. Ensures that unit schedules and activities are implemented. Ensures parents feel secure in their camper staying at camp. Creates a camp atmosphere where every camper is safe, has fun, and feels well-liked by peers and staff Encourages girl led programming beyond listed programming in the camp guide. Work with and teach children ages six through seventeen (grouped by age). Manages camper behavior, enforcing appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and applying appropriate behavior-management techniques. Maintains effective working relationships with staff and create harmonious relationships with campers, parents, and staff. Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns by offering creative solutions in a timely manner. Be a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior. Assisting with daily, weekly, and end of season camp cleaning responsibilities. Provides quality camper experience that resolves concerns in a timely manner. Participates in and performs duties within the general camp life, including but not limited to check in, check out, all camp activities, themed days or meals, cookout, and duties at meals Ensures camp is providing quality and safe programming for all campers by following all policies, procedures, protocols, and health and safety standards of GSCTX, American Camp Association, Health Department, and Safety Activity Checkpoints Be a role model to campers and staff in attitude and behavior. Engages in problem-solving skills, by clarifying desired information, researching, locating and delivering findings and solutions. Displays professional demeanor, and integrity at all times. Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information. Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity. Adheres to the policies of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas and promotes Girl Scouting in a positive manner to the public as well as to all internal and external customers. Performs other duties or assists other projects as assigned. Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2026. Adherence to all Personnel Policies for Seasonal Camp Staff. Exhibits good judgment and risk management assessment skills. Ability to work with, communicate with and teach children ages six through seventeen. Must reside on camp property and live in units with campers for duration of summer camp employment. Ability to make a commitment to the philosophy of Girl Scouting, both nationally and locally. Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity. Yearly membership in GSUSA is required. Satisfactory results from a criminal background check are require Preferred Qualifications Training in Girl Scout outdoor programs, camp activities, camp counseling, leadership, and training techniques is preferred. First aid training is desirable. Fluent in Spanish and English is preferred. High School Diploma/GED is preferred. Physical Requirements Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and twisting upper body. Capable of lifting up to 50lbs. Capable of viewing computer monitor for long periods. Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. Environmental Demands Outdoor activity and exposure to weather. Continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate camp staff attire. Continuous work as a team member and ability to work independently with some supervision. Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours with limited equipment and facilities, with daily exposure to sun, heat, and insects. Willingness to live in camp facilities that may not have AC. Frequent work under stress and under pressure of deadlines with overlapping projects. Important Note: The information contained in this is intended to outline the general nature and scope of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as a contract, or as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and capabilities required of a person employed in this capacity. Job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas. Girl Scouts of Central Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verifications Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. *************************
    $30k-45k yearly est. 27d ago
  • ChildWatch Counselor

    YMCA of Central Texas 2.9company rating

    Youth counselor job in Burnet, TX

    Want to make a positive difference in the lives of children? Join our dynamic ChildWatch team at the Highland Lakes YMCA! Looking for caring, fun loving, energetic and creative individual who enjoys working with children. The ideal candidate needs to be a good communicator, problem solver, and be able to engage with children. Serving kids from ages 6 weeks -13 years old. This is a Part-Time position with morning and weekend shifts available. Morning shifts are 8am-12pm M-F, Sat 8am-1pm, and Sun 1-4pm. Must be flexible to work during school breaks. We are offering $250 bonus for new staff! Skills / Requirements: High school Diploma/GED preferred Must be able to be on your feet the entire length of your shift; lift up to 40lbs Must be able to handle a busy environment Must possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills Must be certified in CPR/First Aid & Safety within the first 30 days of employment Be at least 17 years of age 12 months experience working with children (preferred) Be friendly, courteous, enthusiastic, possess a cooperative attitude, and be a team player Be willing and able to work a variety of shifts, on weekends, and evenings Have strong communication and organizational skills Have a neat appearance and be well-groomed Be CPR/AED and First Aid certified or willing to be certified within first 30 days of employment Be willing to uphold the YMCAs core values of caring, honesty, responsibility, respect, and faith Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, sex offender and reference checks Pay Rate: $13.00 to $15.00/hour About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen. The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
    $13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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