Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
RCM Healthcare is currently staffing BCBA's for in-home and via telehealth to provide Pre-ETS (vocational) supervision of services to students ages 13-21 on the Autism Spectrum in the State of South Carolina.
Job Title: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
BCBA Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. The BCBA will be responsible for providing individualized behavior analysis services to teens and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (aged 13-21) or other developmental disabilities in their school and home environment. This role requires an ability to work closely with clients, their school site and their families to develop, implement, and monitor behavior intervention plans, ensuring the highest quality of care and positive outcomes for clients.
BCBA Key Responsibilities:
Oversight of RBT providing Vocational Services to students with ASD
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and client needs.
Implement evidence-based interventions and strategies to address target behaviors and teach new skills.
Provide direct supervision to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and other team members working in the client's home.
Conduct ongoing data collection and analysis to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Provide training and support to families and caregivers to ensure the generalization of skills and behavior interventions in the home environment.
Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., teachers, speech therapists, occupational therapists) involved in the client's care.
Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation of all client interactions, progress, and treatment plans.
Ensure adherence to ethical and legal standards in the delivery of behavior analysis services.
Stay current with developments in the field of behavior analysis and participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
BCBA Qualifications:
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification is required. Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities, preferably in an in-home setting.
Experience in conducting assessments, developing behavior intervention plans, and providing staff supervision.
Strong knowledge of ABA principles, strategies, and techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with families and a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain a flexible schedule.
A passion for helping individuals achieve their full potential.
BCBA Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with vocational rehabilitation services
Experience working with teens and adults
Experience in the school setting
BCBA Physical Requirements:
Ability to travel to various school sites.
Ability to lift and move objects, as required, for the purpose of supporting client activities and interventions.
BCBA Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Flexible work hours
Professional development opportunities
Health insurance options
This position offers the opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact on the lives of clients and their families, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are a compassionate, dedicated BCBA with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply!
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Youth Sports Counselor I
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
The YMCA of Greenville is a dynamic and rapidly growing association that seeks to strengthen the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
Under the direction of the Sports Director and Sports Assistant and consistent with the Christian Mission of the YMCA of Greenville, the Sports Counselor will assist in providing leadership and direction in the development and success of the specific Youth Sports programs in the community.
Not only will you be part of amazing mission driven work, but we also offer the following benefits for our Part-time Staff:
Work Today, Get Paid Today!!! Instant access to your earned wages before payday.
Free individual Y membership, with 75% discount on upgraded memberships (
discount applies to non-seasonal hires
).
50% Discount on Programs, including Childcare, Sports, Aquatics, and Personal Training.
12% Retirement Contribution, once fully vested.
403b Retirement Savings Plan.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and the implementation of specific program curriculum within the Sports Department primarily during the summer season in Sports Camps, through proper training, evaluation, and promotion of programs.
Assist in giving guidance and direction to sports participants and volunteers.
Assist in maintaining the equipment, inventory and program areas.
Develops relationships for the advancement and promotion of the YMCA Sports Program.
Ensure safety procedures are followed.
Adhere to policies related to boundaries with consumers
Attend/complete required abuse risk management training
Adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising consumers
Follow mandated reporting requirements
Adhere to job specific abuse risk management responsibilities
Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years of age
Knowledge of recreation, physical education or some related field or equivalent work experience.
Knowledge of the following sports: baseball, basketball, football, track & field, and soccer, e.g., rules.
Possess skills in relationship building e.g. excellent communication skills.
Beneficial Skills & Experience
Have a full understanding of YMCA philosophy and live, work and perform work duties in a manner consistent with such.
Community involvement.
Experience working with youth of all ages.
Auto-ApplyYouth Care Specialist - AMIkids White Pines
Youth counselor job in Jonesville, SC
Job Description
The role of the Youth Care Specialist has responsibility for directing and safely supervising the youth in our care. Primary responsibility is to provide guidance in behavior choices by teaching social, self-help, academic and living skills.
Essential Job Duties:
Ensure the safety and supervision of all youth in accordance with all operational and contractual requirements,
Serve as advisor and positive role model for youth in the program,
Prevent and intervene in youth altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods,
Effective use of the Behavior Modification System by providing redirection and coaching to youth,
Coach and advise youth helping them to grow and develop in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, community living skills, interpersonal communications, and behavior,
When working overnight shift:
Supervise youth during quiet and sleeping hours,
Conduct bed checks in accordance to established schedule,
Complete required shift documentation,
Notify management immediately of problems and/or incidents,
Communicate necessary information to appropriate team members and supervisors,
Complete incident, accident, and behavioral reports according to standard operating procedures,
Document and review required notes in Shift Log,
Communicate necessary information timely to team members and upon shift change,
Ensure facility, equipment and supplies are in compliance with all laws, regulations, and policies,
Teach youth how to maintain all equipment within compliance standards,
Maintain the repair and maintenance log and inventory of related equipment,
Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization,
Administer first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with National standards,
Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,
Prevent and intervene in student altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods,
Actively participates in day trips and special activities that involve recreational sports, facility and equipment cleaning, ground maintenance and equipment relocation,
Transport students and may drive for other work-related tasks,
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience
High school diploma/GED (degree preferred),
Minimum one-year related experience within an educational or youth service program, preferably
working with troubled youth.
What's in it for you?
As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
PTO & Paid Holidays
Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.
Youth Care Specialist
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
High School Diploma required. Bachelor's Degree preferred
2 years of relevant experience-preferably working with youth within a secure residential facility and/or a behavioral health setting
Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in.
All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if…
You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents!
You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others!
EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations.
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Salary Description $19-$20 hourly
Child Care Counselor (Afterschool & Summer Camp) - All Branches & Sites
Youth counselor job in Easley, SC
Now Hiring: YMCA Childcare Counselors - Be the Reason Kids Smile Every Day!
Are you looking for a job that's more than
just
a paycheck? At the YMCA, you'll make a difference in the lives of children while gaining leadership skills, building your resume, and having fun along the way.
We're looking for energetic, responsible, and caring individuals to join our Y team as Childcare Counselors. No matter what stage you're at in life, this is the perfect opportunity to work in a positive, supportive environment where your creativity and enthusiasm will shine.
What You'll Do:
Lead games, activities, and crafts that keep kids engaged and active.
Help with homework and encourage a love of learning.
Build meaningful connections with children, families, and fellow staff.
Be a role model by demonstrating the Y's values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Faith.
What You'll Gain:
Work experience that looks great on college and job applications.
Leadership, teamwork, and communication skills you'll use for life.
Flexible scheduling that works around school and extracurriculars.
A fun, upbeat work environment where every day is different.
What We're Looking For:
Individuals age 16+ who love working with kids.
Positive attitude, dependable, and ready to have fun while working hard.
No childcare experience? No problem! We'll provide training.
Perks of Working at the Y:
FREE YMCA membership (hello, free workouts AND free group wellness classes!)
Employee discounts on programs and childcare.
Opportunity to positively impact thousands of lives
Make friends. Make memories. Make a difference. Apply today - spots are filling fast!
Foster Care Family Specialist - Upstate, SC
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
The Foster Care (FC) Family Specialist will provide family support and case management services to foster families, and the foster children placed in their homes, and ensure all foster homes are compliant with DSS regulations. The FC Family
Specialist caseload will include a minimum caseload of 12-15 children placed in foster
care, foster families awaiting placement, and respite families. In addition, the FCFS will
participate in the licensing of new foster families as needed and assist the FCLS with
the licensing process. The FC Family Specialist will act as a liaison between the
Department of Social Services and other school/medical/community organizations and
will advocate for the needs of foster families and children placed in foster care.
Extensive driving is required, and mileage is reimbursed at Thornwell's established rate.
The FC Family Specialist will ensure the provision of quality services to foster families
and children using established Thornwell, Trust-Based Relational Interventions (TBRI),
Council of Accreditations (COA) standards, and state and federal guidelines. The FC
Family Specialist will assist with on-going training t ensure foster family retention and
high-quality of care for children placed in Thornwell foster homes.
Core Responsibilities
1) Conduct monthly home visits for all foster children in the caseload to ensure the
safety and well-being of the children. Visits include conducting announced and
unannounced visits.
2) Provide ongoing support to foster families to ensure the needs of the foster child
and the foster family are met. (e.g. Identifying educational, medical, therapeutic
resources for the foster child, communication with DSS, childcare, etc.)
3) Coordinate the placement and discharge of the foster child (communication with
DSS and the foster family, transfer of records, etc.).
4) Participate in child/case planning, appointments, Foster Care Review board and
court hearings as needed.
5) Match foster child referrals with foster families in your caseload. Review child
intake referrals and match the child with an appropriate foster family.
6) Participate in weekend/holiday On Call rotation to review incoming child referrals
and match the child referrals with an open bed.
7) Ensure all foster homes are compliant with DSS licensing requirements and COA
standards at all times.
8) Conduct quarterly home visits with licensed foster families in your assigned
caseload and as assigned.
9) Work cooperatively with the Licensing Specialist to license and re-license foster
families. Conduct orientation and safety walk-thru of the foster home, and
ensuring all renewal documentation is submitted timely to the Licensing Specialist.
10) Provide thorough, accurate and timely documentation of all visits, contacts, and
communication with a foster child or foster family, or about a foster child or foster
family in the EHR (Credible).
11) Maintain foster child and foster family files with required documentation and case
notes using electronic system and hard copy files as appropriate.
12) Develop and maintain professional communication with all DSS staff.
13) Work cooperatively with the Foster Care Team in planning Family Fun Events,
Regional Trainings/Support Meetings.
14) Assist the Recruitment Coordinator with recruitment events and activities.
15) Assist in establishing quarterly and annual goals and objectives for Thornwell
Foster Care Program. Assist in providing monthly activity reports with data
collection for grants and outcome measures.
16) Actively participate in Foster Care Team Meetings and all Thornwell All Staff
meetings and events.
17) Assist with pre-service training and on-going training for foster and respite
families.
18) Communicate regularly with the Foster Care Program Supervisor and the Foster
Care Director to ensure that any concerns regarding foster families and children
are addressed promptly.
19) Complete other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
The Foster Care Family Specialist will work with families residing in the Upstate region.
This position may be a hybrid position with an office based at the Thornwell Foster Care
Office - Clinton, SC. The FC Family Specialist will work with foster family case files,
participate in trainings and event/support meetings with the Foster Care Team. The
Foster Care Family Specialist will also work in the foster family's home, DSS offices, and
Court/Foster Care Review Board. The FC Family Specialist will travel daily using their
own car and will be reimbursed for mileage from the office at Thornwell's defined
standard rate, excluding commute mileage to their office. The FC Family Specialist will
utilize their Thornwell cell phone device. Limited overnight travel for special events and
training is required. The FC Family Specialist will be required to use computers with the
most frequent applications to include Word Processing, Excel Spreadsheets, Power
Point, Video Conferencing and Electronic Note taking system. The FC Family Specialist
will work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the families and church/community
organizations we serve. Most Special Events will be scheduled in the early evening
hours and on Saturdays. This position will require the following physical activity level:
sitting, standing, walking, driving, setting up/taking down meeting space/exhibit space
materials (tables, chairs, presentation equipment, screens, and banners), and game
playing at Family Fun Events and some public speaking & technical writing.
Qualifications
The FC Family Specialist must be committed to supporting foster families that are
devoted to establishing a healthy home environment using Trust-Based Relational
Interactions (TBRI). The FC Family Specialist will have a willingness to share their
personal calling to work with foster families as appropriate. The FC Family Specialist
must possess strong communication skills, be able to organize, prioritize, and
implement work activities independently, have strong team-building skills and desire to
grow professionally. The FC Family Specialist must have direct experience working
within the community-based case management field and direct foster care experience is
preferred. The FC Family Specialist must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from
an accredited college or university. The FC Family Specialist must have a valid driver's
license in the state they reside.
Skills
1) Experience working with youth with emotional and behavioral challenges and
their families.
2) Effective problem solving and creative resolution skills.
3) Possess strong organizational strategies to manage own workflow and prioritize.
4) Strong capacity to build positive relationships with community stakeholders and
market the Foster Care program to appropriate sources within the state.
5) Ability to participate effectively as part of the Foster Care team.
Thornwell is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit religious organization affiliated with
the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and prefers to employ individuals who are Christians
and who possess a Christian commitment, as well as concern, for children and families
in need.
Assisted Living Residency Counselor
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
Rolling Green Village is a not-for-profit retirement community with a 35Year Track Record of Excellence - Quality Care. We are currently seeking hospitality minded Assisted Living Residency Counselor. Candidates must have a desire to join a great team dedicated to providing outstanding care to our residents.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Assisted Living Residency Counselor is a critical part of the RGV sales/marketing team that assists prospective residents move from home to our community. The Assisted Living Residency Counselor is accountable for bringing prospective residents to the Rolling Green Village (RGV) Assisted Living and/or Memory Care areas. The Assisted Living Residency Counselor demonstrates commitment to the highest levels of customer service by proactively anticipating and responding to potential and/or current resident needs.
Essential Job Duties:
* Works as primary admission professional for the assisted living areas (Cedars Assisted Living and Evergreen Place Memory Support).
* Admission duties include following the ExSell with LCS sales process, Scheduling admission visits (tours) with prospective residents/responsible parties, Completion of Residency Agreement (Paperwork), Medicare Advantage pre-certification and Hospital case manager communication.
* Reviews prospective resident admission documentation (clinical) to ensure admission qualification are met for smooth transition to the Assisted Living Areas.
* Works on licensed areas marketing/sales team (Admission Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator) equally responsible for sales goals outlined in the marketing plan and annual sales budget.
* Shared responsibility with the Admissions Coordinator to carry admissions cellphone.
* Follows the ExSell with LCS sales process and utilization of Exsell Connection Sheets
* Responsible for reporting sales activity in LCS Salesforce software.
* Responsible for scheduling sufficient sales activity to generate the number of referral leads.
* Keeps updated about relevant, operational, competitive, and company information, in order to respond effectively to inquiries from contacts and convey community message.
* Creates new and existing relationships with professional referral sources. Including telephone contact, community tours, in-office visits at the professional's office, etc. All contact with the professional referral sources is accurately documented.
* Participates in discussions with the Executive Director or Administrator, and other relevant community department managers regarding the formulation of resident care policies, contracts, pricing, etc.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
* Must demonstrate excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Good visual and hearing acuity required; good verbal communication skills required. Must present a professional manner and be able to deal with situations that may be stressful.
* Some college preferred. High School diploma or equivalency is required.
* Two years of experience in sales or hospitality is required. Experience in health care, senior housing or assisted living is preferred.
* Must be solutions-driven problem solver with a working knowledge of health care insurance including Medicare.
* In order to achieve admissions goals, should be comfortable with marketing presentations and proven skills with community outreach programs.
* Must be familiar with and adhere to guidelines related to the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations in all aspects of the job including sales presentations and marketing materials.
Benefits -Rolling Green Village offers the following benefits:
* Competitive Pay• Use of community Fitness Center at no cost• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)• Tuition Assistance• Referral Bonuses• 403b Retirement• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits to full-time employees• Quarterly Attendance Award• Paid Time Off (PTO) to full and part-time employees•
* Interested candidates may apply online via our website at **************************** or by faxing a resume to ************. Applications may be picked up in person at the front desk during normal business hours.
Salary - $23-$24.50
Auto-ApplyCognitive Behavioral Specialist
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated candidate join our team as a Cognitive Behavioral Specialist (CBS) to service our patients in the Greenwood area. The Cognitive Behavioral Specialist (CBS) plays an integral role within our interdisciplinary care team by supporting patients experiencing anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline-including dementia and mild cognitive impairment. The CBS provides structured behavioral interventions, promotes caregiver support, and aligns behavioral management strategies with medical treatment to
ensure a comprehensive, patient-centered care approach.
Cognitive Behavioral Specialist perform visits in facilities (ALF and ILF's) and patients' homes in their designated service area. You must have reliable transportation as travel is required daily. This is a full time, salary-based working 8-hour shifts (Monday-Friday; 8:00AM-5:00PM)
The following service area(s) are available:
Greenwood
About
We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.
Why Choose a Career at Your Health?
Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees.
Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
Employer Matched 401K
Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
Employer Matched HSA
Generous PTO Package
Career Development & Growth Opportunities
Company Allowance
What Are We Looking For?
Your Health is currently looking for a Cognitive Behavioral Specialist to join our growing primary care family. A successful Cognitive Behavioral Specialist will be able to perform these essential duties and
responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without
notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, and/or eliminate function(s)
Areas of Responsibility:
Manage a caseload of patients diagnosed with cognitive behaviors.
Conduct patient visits at a cadence tailored to patient needs-initially weekly, then biweekly, and eventually monthly, unless clinical needs dictate more frequent interaction.
Observe behavioral patterns across different times of day and settings; maintain detailed behavioral documentation.
Implement a structured behavioral protocol to assess and address behavior, identify emotional or environmental triggers, and support strategic behavioral interventions.
Monitor changes in behavior, function, and cognition to identify the need for care plan adjustments.
Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty providers to ensure alignment in behavioral and medical treatment plans.
Participate in interdisciplinary case reviews, care group meetings, and telehealth consults.
Educate and support caregivers in identifying, managing, and preventing behavioral triggers.
Facilitate caregiver coaching sessions focused on behavioral modification and communication strategies.
Participate in or lead education initiatives for families, caregivers, and the broader community
on topics related to dementia, behavioral health, and aging.
Qualifications:
Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments.
Experience in roles such as Activities Director, CNA, MA, RN/LPN, or other direct care professionals in geriatrics or memory care settings. If licensed, license must be in good standing.
Actively enrolled in or willing to enroll in a Dementia certification course.
Dementia Care certification preferred or willingness to pursue certification.
Familiarity with behavioral health medications and interventions for this population.
Ability to read and communicate effectively.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Ability to manage and demonstrate effective leadership skills.
Should demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances.
Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Team player with ability to manage multiple responsibilities and demonstrate sound judgment.
Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order
Residential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Fountain Inn, SC
Job DescriptionDescription:
Generations is one of a kind! Since 1991, we have provided the only program to help at-risk male youth overcome their personal traumatic experiences resulting in a 98 percent success rate helping to ending the cycle of abuse. If you are interested in making a positive impact, transforming lives, and helping to end the cycle of abuse join our team today!
Job Details:
Ensures the safety of all residents under care by learning and implementing all policies and procedures approved by Generations.
Provides active, therapeutic supervision of residents during treatment and educational activities.
Assists in the coordination of therapeutic activities, and oversees the completion of resident activities including, but not limited to, hygiene, chores, journaling, homework, or other clinical assignments.
Provides documentation on the daily tracking sheet of resident behavior, and interventions provided and their effectiveness on a daily basis.
Maintains an awareness of the whereabouts of all residents under care by providing constant supervision, and head counts throughout the shift.
Documents daily shift reports, attends staff meetings and all other required meetings as assigned.
Participates in staff growth and development training activities and maintains a minimum number of training hours.
Monitors resident behavior and provides behavioral interventions as needed.
Maintains a safe therapeutic environment using TCI and C.A.R.E. techniques.
Requirements:
Must be 21 years or older to apply
Must have minimum of high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent
Must have 1 year paid or unpaid experience working with youth
Ability to pass background checks (Fingerprint, SLED, Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry)
Family Support Specialist
Youth counselor job in Greenwood, SC
Full-time Description
Full Time Position
M-F 40 hours a week
General Description:
The Family Support Specialist (FSS) is responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long-term (up to four years) contact and support with families according to the critical elements of the program model. Contact will occur primarily within the family's home with visits lasting at least one hour. The interventions should be family-centered, strength-based, and directed at establishing a trusting relationship; strengthening the parent-child relationship; promoting healthy childhood growth and development; and enhancing family well-being by reducing risk and building protective factors. The FSS partners with families and honors diverse family structures and parenting practices. Activities may also include but are not limited to: administering the Family Resilience and Opportunities for Growth Scale (FROG) Scale; administering screening tools such as the ASQ, ASQ-SE, Depression Screens etc.; identifying and referring families for other supportive services, including health care services. The FSS will also be responsible for assisting the family in establishing goals and supporting them throughout this process and is responsible for implementing activities outlined on the Family Service Plan to address areas of concern that were identified on the FROG scale. The Family Support Specialist must have good communication and writing skills and knowledgeable of community resources to offer referrals to the appropriate community-based agencies, depending on the family's needs.
The Family Support Specialist will report to the Clinical Supervisor.
This is a grant-based position and dependent on funding availability.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate in the enrollment of a new family in the program and completing the intake process
Build trusting relationships with families to engage and retain families in the program
Visit and make contact with family as prescribed by the program parameters
Complete the validated Family Resilience and Opportunities for Growth (FROG) Scale with families to identify family strengths and areas to address at the start of services with parents
Maintain accurate and complete documentation on each family
Complete timely and accurate data entry and reports as required
Assisting the family in establishing goals and making a plan for the accomplishment of those goals
Utilizing the ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE developmental screening to regularly assess the growth and development of the child
Administering other screening tools such as the depression screen, intimate partner violence screen, and parent-child interaction screen as required by program
Participate in individual weekly reflective supervision with immediate supervisor (minimum 1 ½ hour)
Provide information on child development and parent/child attachment utilizing appropriate curriculum. Encourage and provide opportunities for positive parent/child interactions
Assess and provide guidance related to child safety
Track child immunizations and encourage regularly scheduled well child visits
Makes appropriate referrals to community resources, if needed
Participate in staff meetings and other events as required
Attend workshops, conferences and other trainings to enhance professional development and to keep updated on new development in the field
Reporting Relationships:
Responsible to:
Directly supervised by the Healthy Families America Clinical Supervisor
Workers supervised:
None
Interrelationships:
Works in cooperation with staff and effectively serves clients
This job description is not designed to cover or contain an exhaustive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
Requirements:
All employees of Carolina Health Centers, Inc. are expected to perform the duties of their job and behave in a manner consistent with the Corporate Philosophy which supports the values of honesty, integrity, openness, the pursuit of individual and collective excellence, and unwavering mutual respect and appreciation.
In addition, this position requires:
Education:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience:
Experience in working with or providing services to children and their families.
Experience in human service programs and home visitation
Experience working with culturally diverse communities/families
Licensure and Certification:
Infant Mental Health Endorsement preferred
Skills:
Able to read, write, and communicate effectively orally and in writing
Proficient use of computers, word processing, and other software programs
Ability to complete project/task with a specified deadline
Demonstrates excellent writing and organizational skills
Possess excellent interpersonal skills and have acceptance for individual differences
Ability to establish trusting relationships
Knowledge of HIPAA and ability to maintain confidentiality
Experience working with or providing services to children and family member participants
Knowledge of infant and child development, case management, and health and community resources
Ability to provide services that are strength-based and family centered even in a chaotic and stressful environment
Experience and humility to work with culturally diverse populations
Willing to engage in building reflective capacity (e.g., capacity for introspection, communicating awareness of self in relation to others, recognizing value of supervision, etc.)
Must have valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and a safe driving record
Must be able to work overtime and flexible hours as needed
Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required
Pass a background check
Physical Abilities:
Sit or stand for extended periods of time
Able to push, pull and reach, sit, stoop and stretch
Have full range of body motion
Have the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity needed to operate a computer, telephone, copier, and medical equipment
Required to talk and hear
Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Salary Description Starting at $50,822.38
Mental Health Assistant Full Time/Part-time/PRN (Eden Unit)
Youth counselor job in Travelers Rest, SC
Job Description
When working Autism Unit or Autism Day Program, the Mental Health Assistant is under the direction and supervision of the Autism Unit Director and Therapist. When working on other units, the Mental Health Assistant is under the direction and supervision of that Unit Director. The Mental Health Assistant is responsible for providing direct management of the patients. They assist other members of the department in the execution of the treatment plan, adherence to schedule, providing a safe environment and thoughtful observations and documentation in caring for the patient
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Must be high school graduate or GED equivalent. Associates Degree in Human Services or BA/BS in psychology, sociology, criminal justice preferred, but not required.
EXPERIENCE: Prefer six (6) months experience in management of behaviorally impaired and/or mentally challenged patients. Some experience with children ages 13-17. Experience with Autistic Adolescents and Children preferred.
LICENSURE: Prefer valid South Carolina driver's license.
PHYSICAL: Medium work: exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be 21 years of age. Demonstrate good judgment, initiative, dependability and decision making skills, as well as patient teaching skills. A desire to work with Autistic Adolescents and Children.
Health / Fitness Professional - Grad or Undergrad students
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
Job Description
StretchLab Spartanburg is seeking health or fitness professionals who know the body and how it moves and want to gain hands-on experience in the industry. People who are passionate about helping others feel better and live life more fully. And who want to build or hone their skills to make and execute improvement programs.
This role is ideal for grad students who already have a degree that includes anatomy/physiology such as Exercise Science. It is also a great opportunity for undergrad students who have an accredited certification in body work such as personal training. Students can work at StretchLab while going to school and build their resume while completing their coursework.
StretchLab requires our stretch therapists to have an accredited license, certification, or degree before entering our training program where we teach you how to stretch. We pay for the training and your time to train, so we are interested in investing in individuals who want to stick around for a while with us while they are in school or even after!
StretchLab prides itself on having the finest team of stretching professionals, and we're looking for others who are that good too! Our team is professional, but also a lot of fun. We value knowledge, education, and dedication. We are obsessed with helping people move better!! If this sounds like you too and you have the qualifications below, please apply today - we'd love to meet you!!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions
Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions
Build StretchLab membership and retain current clientele
Ensure safety of clients in regard to proper stretch techniques
Attend staff meetings and required educational presentations
Qualifications:
Love of fitness/health is a must - passion for stretching, mobility, and flexibility
Experience working in a fitness/health environment providing hands-on training with clients is a plus
An accredited fitness or health related certification, license, or degree is required, and it must be current.
(can also be within 3 months of completing)
Certification/license/degree can be any of the following:
Licensed Physical Therapist
Licensed Massage Therapist
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Licensed Occupational Therapist
LPN / RN (sorry, but not CNA)
Certified Athletic Trainer
Certified Personal Trainer
Certified Pilates, Yoga, or Dance Instructor
Degreed in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Human Biomechanics
Other wellness/fitness certifications or degrees considered individually
Hours / Shifts:
Studio Hours:
Sun/Mon/Fri 10am-4pm
Tue/Wed/Thu 8am-7pm
Sat 8am-2pm
We're constantly growing so always looking for great candidates with various schedule needs!! It would be best if you are flexible (pun intended!) and can fit in where we currently have a need, but we will consider more rigid schedules for the right person.
ABOUT STRETCHLAB…
StretchLab is the industry leader in one-on-one assisted stretching. When you come to our studio, we don't tell you how to stretch, you GET stretched!! We work with people ranging in age from 8 to 88 and we are obsessively focused on helping them feel better, move better, and live better.
Our goal at StretchLab Spartanburg is to grow by consistently providing a premier customer experience. At every step in our members' flexibility journey - from their 1st stretch to their 100th stretch, we treat them like they are important... because they are important. If you would like to join us in this mission and work with a great group of talented individuals, please apply!
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Academic Interventionist
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
Who We Are
Meeting Street Schools is a groundbreaking network of four South Carolina schools with a mission of “empowering children with the excellent, life-changing education they deserve.” We were founded in 2008 to give hard-working students the opportunity to receive an education that will transform their lives. We are ambitious in our commitment to families, and we expect the same in return. We value exceptional teaching, life-changing student achievement, innovation and a growth mindset, and gratitude and responsibility.
Who We're Looking For
We exist to change the status quo in education, and we seek individuals who strongly align with our mission. We look for those who refuse to compromise and see education as the gateway to opportunity. We hold high expectations for ourselves and our students. Our team strives to meet a bar of excellence, and we constantly challenge ourselves to get better and evolve our approach. High performers and leaders are encouraged to apply.
The Role
Academic Interventionists at Meeting Street Schools are strong teachers who deliver targeted, purposeful, differentiated instruction to students who need support with accessing grade-level materials. Support for students will range across grade levels and content areas. Student achievement will be measured through progress monitoring against grade-level standards; thus, academic interventionist success will be measured by student achievement. By providing individualized academic support, Interventionists play a pivotal role in ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Responsibilities
Applies deep content and pedagogical knowledge to move students closer to grade-level proficiency
Creates engaging, rigorous lesson plans
Implements robust, outcome-based intervention plans that sequence and scaffold learning to maximize student access to grade-level standards
Leverages the collective understandings of the multidisciplinary/MTSS team to increase student outcomes
Uses data from student work, assessments, and observations to refine interventions and support
Performs all other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Skills and Characteristics
A commitment to the mission and core values of Meeting Street Schools and an unwavering belief that all students can and will succeed
A deep love of content with an achievement and outcomes orientation
Strong instructional and classroom management skills
High level of personal organization and planning
Desire to master content and enthusiasm for subject matter
Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage children
Educational Background and Work Experience
A bachelor's degree is required.
South Carolina Special Education Certification is preferred
A minimum of two years of homeroom teaching experience
Strong instructional skills, demonstrated through proven academic outcomes as a classroom teacher
Experience and/or certification in Orton-Gillingham instructional methods is preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
The starting salary for the Academic Interventionist is $57,500 - $63,000, and is commensurate with experience. Additionally, Meeting Street Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Employee + Family Wellness
Tax-Favored Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
Retirement Plans
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Meeting Street Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Country Club of Spartanburg in Spartanburg, SC. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Licensed Clinical Counselor - Fee For Service
Youth counselor job in Anderson, SC
For more than 126 years, Epworth has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina.
Epworth Center for Counseling offers the community it serves:
Outpatient counseling for children, teens, and adults.
Licensed and trained therapists specialized in treating mental, behavioral, and substance use concerns.
Parenting classes.
Individual, family, and group therapy.
Join Epworth as a Fee-for-Service Licensed Clinical Counselor!
Position Summary:
Licensed Clinical Counselors facilitate therapeutic services in accordance with Epworth Center for Counseling policies and procedures. Licensed Clinical Counselors provide individual, group and family counseling services to clients and significant others with substance use problems, at-risk behaviors and/or behavioral needs. In addition, provide intake, assessment, case management, referral, and intervention services as needed.
This is a part-time, employed, fee for service position and is not an independent contractor.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in a license-eligible field.
LPC/S, LPC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, LPES, LPES-A, LISW-CP, OR LMSW in South Carolina.
Two (2) years-experience working with children who have therapeutic needs preferred, but not required.
Must be able to pass standard background checks, including drug screen, SLED, DSS Central Registry, and Sex Offenders Registry.
Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church.
Bilingual is a plus!
The mission of Epworth is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.
Behavior Specialist
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
Announcement of Vacancy for: Behavior Specialist
Child Development Center
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree
Certified with the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB), or in process
Must maintain credentialing in compliance with the BACB, or in process
Performance Responsibilities:
Develop materials/resources for students/teachers as needed.
Assist in the management of behavior that is deemed unsafe.
Establish rapport and work in a constructive, positive manner with staff and students
Creatively solve problems and work through the conflict resolution process as a part of the education team
Be on the team to collect data and prepare a variety of reports for the purpose of documentation, assessments, and progress.
Keeps abreast of current research and information in the areas of behavior management and provides ongoing training and supervision of paraprofessional staff and teachers in the implementation of behavior reduction strategies.
Work collaboratively with building and district staff to promote positive student behavior by providing professional development that targets research, strategies and modeling of instructional practices to support staff in their implementation of behavior supports.
May work directly with students as a means of training instructional assistants, teachers, and other staff in the positive behavior support for a particular student.
Term: 200 days
Salary: Spartanburg School District Six Salary Schedule
Filing Deadline: Until Filled
Effective Date of
Employment: As soon as possible
Please apply on-line through the District 6 website
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All applicants must provide 3 references. If possible, one of the three should be a personal reference. Please make sure your references complete the survey that is emailed to them.
Spartanburg School District Six does not discriminate on the basis on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in the provision of education opportunities and benefits in compliance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the employment provisions (Title I) of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, Age Discrimination and Employment Act, and all other applicable civil rights laws.
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Youth Care Specialist Supervisor - AMIkids White Pines
Youth counselor job in Jonesville, SC
Job Description
The role of the Youth Care Specialist Supervisor to provide leadership and supervision of the Youth Care Specialists; to include development and performance management of their direct reports, scheduling and participate in recruiting process. Youth Care Specialist Supervisor is responsible for safe and secure operations of the program, ensuring team members are in compliance with contract requirements and local, state and federal requirements. Through effective leadership, motivate and guide.
Essential Job Duties
Supervise team members and youth in accordance with operational policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of all; notify the proper leadership of any incidents that occur outside the parameters of the policies and procedures; perform duties in compliance with all terms and conditions of contractual agreements,
Assist with development of work schedules; ensure coverage is maintained within required ratios,
Provide timely performance feedback to direct reports (positive and constructive); complete performance/evaluations and submit to ED for review, suggest applicable incentives and ensure development and growth opportunities are provided to direct reports,
Instruct youth in the general care and maintenance of facility and equipment; may supervise the safe handling of program property and equipment according to establish policies and procedures ensuring all appropriate safety measures and precautions are observed, e.g., marine vessels, vehicles, equipment,
Supervisory responsibility related to a wide variety of academic, vocational, and motivational activities on and off campus,
Serve as advisor and positive role model for youth in the program and team members,
Communicate necessary information to appropriate team members and supervisors/directors,
Effective use of the Behavior Modification System by providing redirection and coaching to youth,
May be required to dispense medication,
Administer first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with national standards and conduct and practice emergency evacuation procedures;
Assist in establishing desirable youth conduct and discipline; lead and/or participate in positive reinforcement, interdisciplinary and/or care review meetings,
May be required to participate in day and/or overnight trips, special activities that involve recreational sports, and may require extended 16-hour workdays/24 hour on-call status,
Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,
Prevent and intervene in youth altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods; refer advanced disciplinary issues to appropriate staff/personnel,
Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization,
Attend all required training/professional development events and maintain all appropriate certifications and licenses,
Operate institute vehicles as required in accordance with van policies and procedures,
Transport youth and may drive for other work-related tasks,
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience
High School Diploma/GED required;
Six consecutive months experience in a supervisory role required,
Minimum one year experience working with youth; preferably within the Juvenile Justice System.
What's in it for you?
As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
PTO & Paid Holidays
Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.
Youth Care Specialist
Youth counselor job in Greenville, SC
Get to know Thompson!
Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson's continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.
What will you do as a Youth Care Specialist?
As a Youth Care Specialist in the Thompson Youth Stabilization department, you will provide crisis invention, de-escalation, and behavior modification techniques to youth who have night-to-night placement in DSS offices and/or have limited stability in their home.
A typical day as a Youth Care Specialist will include responding to requests made for client intervention, coordinating sessions, de-escalating youth, and completing documentation. As a Youth Care Specialist, an on-call schedule for weekends and flexibility are required
What does this position offer?
Starting Pay Range: $19-$20 hourly
Fantastic Full-time benefits…
3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
401K Match
Education Reimbursement
Referral Bonus
Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
Paid time off for volunteering in the community
Free EAP services
Mileage Reimbursement
iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
Multiple opportunities for growth
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
High School Diploma required. Bachelor's Degree preferred
2 years of relevant experience-preferably working with youth within a secure residential facility and/or a behavioral health setting
Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in.
All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if…
You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents!
You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others!
EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations.
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Salary Description $19-$20 hourly
Licensed Clinical Counselor - Fee For Service
Youth counselor job in Anderson, SC
Job Description
For more than 126 years, Epworth has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina.
Epworth Center for Counseling offers the community it serves:
Outpatient counseling for children, teens, and adults.
Licensed and trained therapists specialized in treating mental, behavioral, and substance use concerns.
Parenting classes.
Individual, family, and group therapy.
Join Epworth as a Fee-for-Service Licensed Clinical Counselor!
Position Summary:
Licensed Clinical Counselors facilitate therapeutic services in accordance with Epworth Center for Counseling policies and procedures. Licensed Clinical Counselors provide individual, group and family counseling services to clients and significant others with substance use problems, at-risk behaviors and/or behavioral needs. In addition, provide intake, assessment, case management, referral, and intervention services as needed.
This is a part-time, employed, fee for service position and is not an independent contractor.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in a license-eligible field.
LPC/S, LPC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, LPES, LPES-A, LISW-CP, OR LMSW in South Carolina.
Two (2) years-experience working with children who have therapeutic needs preferred, but not required.
Must be able to pass standard background checks, including drug screen, SLED, DSS Central Registry, and Sex Offenders Registry.
Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church.
Bilingual is a plus!
The mission of Epworth is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Youth counselor job in Spartanburg, SC
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Country Club of Spartanburg in Spartanburg, SC. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************