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Nonprofit Case Manager (ID: 49675)
Lakeshore Talent
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Lakeshore Talent is partnering with a well-known Non-Profit out of Colorado Springs for an Ongoing Case Manager. The person in this position serves as a key liaison in coordinating assistance and services for individuals and families within a structured, compliance-heavy environment. Relationship-building is central to this role-whether with individuals, caregivers, or external service providers. The coordinator ensures that planning, delivery, and review of support align with internal standards and external regulations. Adaptability, a service-oriented mindset, and financial mindfulness are essential in carrying out daily functions.
Upcoming Start Dates: February 2nd 2026
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Pay: $22.32 - 23.18/hr, depending on experience
This role will have a focus on supporting their adult population with coordination and delivery of ongoing services.
Core Functions:
Demonstrates strong customer service within and outside the organization through consistent and thoughtful communication.
Gains and maintains a deep understanding of regulations and procedures governing extended care support to stay compliant and provide accurate guidance.
Facilitates service planning through in-person, phone, or virtual means (tools such as video conferencing, productivity suites, etc.) while tracking needs and compliance daily.
Reviews and tracks services that have been approved to support individualized care while promoting independence and well-being.
Researches and stays current on regional and broader support networks beyond what's offered in-house.
Attends required internal meetings and training sessions virtually or in person to support professional development and team consistency.
Regularly conducts visits throughout the community, including private residences, care homes, and various other settings, using personal transportation.
Offers peer support and coverage when teammates are unavailable to ensure consistent delivery of services.
Participates in professional goal-setting discussions to identify growth areas.
Adapts to changes resulting from new regulatory requirements affecting organizational policy and practices.
Assumes other responsibilities as assigned, in support of individuals and organizational needs.
Required Competencies:
Commitment to individualized, person-first support principles.
Proficiency in utilizing modern communication and work technologies (including laptops, tablets, phones, cloud systems, and databases).
Familiarity with documentation standards and case tracking systems.
High attention to detail, especially in data management.
Professional, warm, and confident interpersonal style.
Sensitivity and responsiveness to individuals with complex support needs.
Analytical thinking and time management skills.
Awareness of diverse backgrounds and a commitment to equitable service delivery.
Education & Background:
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in a human-centered field is preferred. However, experience supporting individuals receiving long-term care services-whether in public or private settings-may be considered in place of formal education.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with publicly funded support programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of community-based systems and navigation.
Benefits offered:
Health, dental, vision, employer paid life and short-term disability, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401K with employer contributions, pet insurance, other supplemental insurance options, flexible work environment, training and growth opportunities, workgroup participation, public student loan forgiveness, mileage reimbursement, and more.
$22.3-23.2 hourly 2d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Isotalent
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
Our client is seeking a BCBA (Behavior Analysis / ABA Clinical Services) to join their growing clinical team in a full-time, onsite role supporting children and families through individualized, ethical ABA therapy. Are you a BCBA who's passionate about trauma-informed, child-centered care? Do you value collaboration, autonomy, and evidence-based practice over rigid, compliance-driven models? Looking for a weekday-only role that supports real work-life balance? If yes, this may be the perfect BCBA position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
• Compensation: $80,000-$100,000 annually
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance; 401(k) with company match; 120 hours PTO; 7 paid holidays
• Special Perks: Monthly bonus opportunities; paid day off as frequently as every week; strong opportunities for professional growth and promotion; no nights or weekends
A Day in the Life of the BCBA
In this role, you'll lead and support individualized ABA programs for children ages 2-20 in a collaborative, trauma-informed environment. You'll work closely with families and clinical staff to design ethical, functional treatment plans that promote autonomy, wellness, and meaningful life skills. Your work directly supports our client's mission to help children live the lives they want to live, within their families and communities.
Responsibilities include:
• Design, oversee, and evaluate individualized ABA treatment programs
• Conduct behavioral assessments and develop data-driven treatment plans
• Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to clinical staff and new BCBAs
• Serve as the clinical leader for your assigned center-based team
• Collaborate with families using open, transparent, and compassionate communication
• Ensure treatment aligns with trauma-informed, child-focused clinical standards
• Meet or exceed performance metrics developed with leadership
• Promote a positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team culture
• Utilize evidence-based practices and integrate new research-supported strategies
Requirements and Qualifications:
• Active BCBA certification or about to be certified
• Meets BACB supervision requirements
• Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 8 students with a mix of younger and older children
• Comfortable providing a minimum of 15 hours per week up to 40 hours per week, per family, and achieving 25 billable hours per week
• Ability to work primarily in the clinic in the Colorado Springs area
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Commitment to collaboration, inclusivity, and a supportive workplace culture
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is a mission-driven ABA provider dedicated to ethical, trauma-informed, and child-focused care. Their clinical approach emphasizes autonomy, de-escalation, family involvement, and whole-person wellness. Therapy is delivered in-center, in-home, and within the community, always during weekday business hours, to support both client success and staff well-being.
Come Join Our Clinical Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
$80k-100k yearly 22h ago
Youth Care Worker Part-time
Abraxas Youth and Family Services 3.6
Youth counselor job in Caon City, CO
Job Description
Now Hiring: Direct Care | Youth Care Worker Part-time
Salary: $30.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Shift: Varied
HELPING PEOPLE, HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING THE COMMUNITY
Immediate openings for Direct Care | Youth Care Worker to work directly with Adolescents in a residential mental health setting. Start a career that makes a difference in people's lives!
As a Direct Care | Youth Care Worker, you will be part of a team providing medically necessary mental health treatment services and direct supervision to children and adolescents experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric problems, and/or experiencing chronic or acute mental disorders which require active treatment.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families.
Youth Care Worker:
Provides direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.
Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan.
Documents client treatment interventions, behavior, and progress.
Reports significant client changes in behavior, attitude, and/or physical condition to appropriate personnel while consistently evaluating client behavioral and emotional issues.
Collaborates with the educational team and client's Mental Health Therapist to implement the individualized treatment plan.
Implements the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc.
Facilitates and documents various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula.
Conducts scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security.
Conducts outside building security checks when working on overnight shift.
Completes security calls to Night Supervisor when working on overnight shift.
Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.
Hiring Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and
TWO
-years human service experience OR 60 college credit hours.
Bachelor or Associate degree
Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Must pass criminal background check investigation
Flexibility to work overtime as required.
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
About Company
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations, stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Inperium Inc., Apis Services, Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$30 hourly 8d ago
Youth Development Counselor
Ymca of The Pikes Peak Region 3.9
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Youth Development Counselor will provide direct supervision to a group of children during the school year in Before & After Programs as well as during Summer Day Camp. You will create positive and nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with the parents/caregivers. As the Counselor you will promote and support the potential of all youth in programs and facilitate peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience.
OUR CULTURE:
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.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum age of 18
Minimum of six months of full time or equivalent part time satisfactory and verifiable experience with school-age children leading group activities at a minimum of 460 hours. (without necessary experience please apply for Youth Development Group Aide)
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Oxygen, First Aid certified (training available upon hiring)
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION:
I will support the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any suspicious behaviors and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
Reporting any items that may provide a health and safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to you supervisor
The YMCA has a zero tolerance policy for abuse. We will report all suspected and/or allegations of abuse to state and federal law.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Complete Redwoods: Hazardous Communications (yearly), Sexual Harassment Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogens (yearly), Child Sexual Abuse Prevention (yearly), and Behavior Management 101
Complete and maintain ALL licensing required forms, training, and background check requirements
Maintain CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer every 2 years; skills every year
Maintain First Aid and Administering Emergency Oxygen every 2 years
You are responsible for staying compliant with ALL state licensing requirements. Non-compliance will result in removal from the schedule and possible termination if non-compliance continues.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (In General):
Providing a safe, nurturing, yet fun environment for children
Supervise, facilitate, and engage with participants during all large and small group activities and in ALL program areas
Treat all children with dignity and respect and allow for individual differences. Provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring for each child and show as much individual attention as possible to each child. Implement curriculum that is age appropriate and helps a child reach their full potential in each area of development
Be familiar with and adhere to the program's policies, health and safety regulations, emergency procedures and be ready to implement if necessary
Maintain State licensing and YMCA Associations Standards and Minimum guidelines
Demonstrate proper care and storage of equipment and supplies as well as program space
Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with staff, parents, and children
Assist in responding to all accidents and incidents with your program
Supervise all program areas including gyms and playgrounds
Complete routine and required forms to include, but not limited to: attendance records, observation records, incident and injury reports.
Prepare snacks or meals as assigned
May be required to work hours outside of normal work schedule for trainings, extended program hours, parent nights, or association events
Provide leadership, guidance, and respect to your fellow peers
Modeling good character and hygiene habits
Acting as a substitute when requested at other Youth Development Program locations
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Summer Camp Specific): these requirements are in addition to the ones listed above
Independently leads and supervises children in group activities throughout the entire camp day
Primary Responder for all accidents and incidents with your group or any in vicinity
Complete routine attendance checks for your group at regular intervals during the day
Creatively engages children during transition/down times
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Inclusion
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Emotional Maturity
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to visually observe children and to physically intervene when the safety of a participant could be compromised
Ability to physically move with participants through a wide variety of indoor and outdoor program settings and activities including but not limited to swimming, hiking, skating, gym activities, arts and crafts
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
$25k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
Youth and Family Staff
YMCA of Pueblo 3.4
Youth counselor job in Pueblo, CO
The Youth and Family Staff, together with the Child Development Director, will administer quality, community minded operations to ensure smooth, efficient and courteous delivery of customer services to YMCA members, partners, volunteers, children and families, and guests. This position will be responsible for helping maintain all our Youth and Family Programs. This position will directly work and maintain Youth and Family areas, along with additional responsibilities to the YMCA of Pueblo as assigned.
This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
Responsibilities
Knowledge of child growth and development patterns, age-appropriate activities, and discipline
The Youth and Family Department includes, but is not limited to, Birthday Parties, Parents Night Out, Field Trips, Community and YMCA of Pueblo events and the creation of any and all program development for this department
This position will include community partnerships and participation at community events
Skill in organizing and executing age-appropriate activities for children
Supervise and participate with children during all large and small group activities
Provide discipline for a child that is age appropriate and maintains respect for the child
Ability to enforce YMCA policies and procedures, while building a positive relationship with all community partnerships
Display emotional maturity and stability
Attend program planning, staff, and training meetings
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Be a minimum age of 18 years
Possess current CPR and First Aid certifications
Must be creative, innovative, outgoing and a team player
Have the ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
Knowledge and experience in leading organizational change
Ability to handle multiple priority projects and meet established deadlines and deliverables with quick turn-around
Benefits
Free YMCA Staff Membership
Program Discounts
Paid Sick Leave
Employee Assistant Program
Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met
Career development and training opportunities
OUR YMCA CULTURE:
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.
Posted Salary Range USD $15.16 - USD $15.16 /Hr.
$15.2 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Military Family Life Counselor PRN
Chenega Corporation 4.9
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
**AMERICAN HOSPITAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC** Colorado Springs, CO The **Military Family Life Counselor PRN** is a licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgment to provide appropriate information, coaching, training, and education to Service Members and their families. Provides face-to-face direct, non-medical, brief, solution-focused counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups for situations resulting from commonly occurring life circumstances such as parenting, relationship conflicts, stress, personal loss, and deployments and reunions.
**Responsibilities**
+ Partners with and augments activities of Service Family Centers, Guard and Reserve programs (including Inter-Service Family Assistance Committees), unit family support staff officers, and other programs and services to build coalitions and connect Federal, state, and local resources and non-profit organizations to support Active Duty, Guard and Reserve families.
+ Identifies family needs and provides a "get-well" plan in compliance with non-medical counseling scope.
+ Provides face-to-face non-medical problem-solving counseling to families when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members, including the following activities:
+ Consults with military commands and installation service providers as requested.
+ Develops and/or uses approved training and education programs and materials and advises on requests for new or revised presentations by military leadership.
+ Provides client tracking of services performed and referrals made using appropriate reporting system.
+ Accurately Record all required deliverables via SLICS portal site as outlined below:
+ Availability for Services Tool: Must be completed at the start and end of each shift daily to accurately reflect hours of service the provider is available to provide services on the installation.
+ Activity Form Submission: All activity forms are to be completed and submitted via the MHN portal within 24 hours of the initial contact with the client. All forms submitted should be complete and correct to accurately reflect the services provided.
+ Face to Face and Ancillary Contact Goals: All providers are required to average a 7-hour workday, based on activity form submission, per week. This should include 5 hours of face-to-face contact and 3 hours of ancillary contacts daily. If there are any hindrances to this goal the provider should notify their supervisor immediately
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ Master's Degree in clinically relevant field from an accredited university.
+ Possess and maintain a full license to practice independently in one of the US states and territories as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Psychologist without restrictions or supervision (i.e., LCSW, LISW, MFT, LPC, etc.)
+ Minimum two (2) years of post-license experience.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Ability to obtain NACI security clearance.
+ Working knowledge of military lifestyle and issues that impact families.
+ Ability to develop and present effective group presentations.
+ Ability to accurately assess needs and make referrals to appropriate resources.
+ Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships using tact and diplomacy in interactions with individuals/families and with program representatives and officials.
+ Computer skills sufficient to create, maintain, and send reports.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work with minimal supervision and oversight and use independent judgment.
+ Travel between work sites may be required.
+ Demonstrated counseling competence.
**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 may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
**Estimated Salary/Wage**
Up to USD $43.47/Hr.
Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Native preference under PL 93-638.
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
$43.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Family Help Specialist (#3531)
Focus On The Family 4.2
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
The Family Help Specialist is on the front lines of ministry at Focus on the Family. Every phone call, email, chat, or text is an opportunity to share the love of Christ, encourage, pray with, and equip individuals and families. This position provides biblically based support and practical resources, helping families thrive in Christ by offering hope, healing, and biblical truth. This role is more than customer service, it is ministry. The Family Help Specialist reflects Focus on the Family's mission by handling each interaction with compassion, clarity, and professionalism, while accurately processing requests and maintaining data integrity.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Responds with care and discernment to inbound and outbound phone calls, emails, chats, and written contacts
Shares the biblical perspective of Focus on the Family with clarity and grace, creating Christ-honoring, personalized responses that balance ministry priorities with constituent needs
Engages compassionately in complex and emotionally sensitive situations while upholding legal, ethical, and ministry boundaries
Produces high-quality responses through excellent verbal and written communication in the “Focus Style”
Meets proficiency standards for handling emails, chats, and phones
Accurately manages constituent accounts, including data entry, adjustments, and verification
Processes donations, resources, subscriptions, and event requests, including honorariums, memorials, matching gifts, and other giving categories, with integrity and attention to detail
Utilizes Salesforce, InFocus, and multiple databases simultaneously while interacting with constituents to provide efficient, accurate, and caring service
Models key ministry values in every task and interaction
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
May be assigned as a Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) in different processes
Required to work from home on snow delays, early closures, or full closure days
Performs other duties as assigned
Working Environment/Physical Requirements:
Office/production setting or home-based workstation (as applicable); fast-paced environment with frequent changes in process and priorities; ability to work evening, weekend, holiday, or overtime shifts as needed
Extended periods of sitting and computer use (70%+ keying functions); ability to type at least 45 WPM
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Character/Spiritual:
Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”
Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer
Prays personally for Focus on the Family's staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer
Engages in Christian ministry
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values
Personal Characteristics:
Compassionate, ministry-minded, and approachable
Strong discernment and emotional intelligence for navigating sensitive conversations
Professional, adaptable, and calm under pressure
Knowledge/Experience:
Associate's degree or two years of college preferred
2-4 years of Customer Service or related experience preferred
Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems strongly preferred
Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:
Proficiency in navigating multiple systems while maintaining data accuracy.
Excellent verbal and written communication, including clear phone conversations; ability to adapt communication to diverse needs.
organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems effectively.
Ability to personalize responses with warmth, clarity, and biblical alignment; ability to pray with constituents appropriately in accordance with ministry guidelines.
Pay Range: $22.00 to $25.25/hr
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV
*Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.
Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.
Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:
Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage
Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage
AFLAC
403B Retirement Plan
Vacation Time & Vacation Payout
Sick Time
Holidays
Service Awards
Community Service Days
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Tuition Reimbursement
Warehouse Membership Reimbursement
Note: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.
*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:
Sick Time
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Tentative Search Timeline:
Priority will be given to applications submitted by November 17, 2025 However, this posting will remain open until filled.
The potential employee start date is December 8, 2025.
Posting date: November 6, 2025
Un-posting date: ongoing until filled
Posting contact email: ************
$22-25.3 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
Youth Services Specialist I - Spring Creek YSC - Colorado Springs
State of Colorado 4.5
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
is open to current Colorado residents only. Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies (full time and part time). Most State of Colorado employees are eligible for a great benefit package! Please see the Supplemental Information section below for details!
Physical Location:
Spring Creek Youth Service Center
3190 East Las Vegas St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
About the Division of Youth Services:
The mission of the Division of Youth Services (DYS) is to protect, restore and improve public safety utilizing a continuum of care that provides effective supervision, promotes accountability to victims and communities, and helps youth lead constructive lives through positive youth development. The strategic goal of DYS is to operate healthy trauma-responsive organizational environments as demonstrated through prosocial, safe, and non-violent interactions.
DYS provides a continuum of services that encompass juvenile detention, assessment, commitment and parole. DYS is the agency statutorily mandated to provide for the care and supervision of youth committed by the District Court to the custody of the Colorado Department of Human Services. The Division operates 15 secure facilities that serve youth between the ages of 10 and 21, who are pre-adjudicated, sentenced, or committed. For pre-adjudicated youth, the Division is also responsible for the management and oversight of the ColoradoYouth Detention Continuum; a State-funded, locally administered program that provides services to youth at risk of further progressing into the juvenile justice system. In addition to residential programming, the Division administers juvenile parole services throughout the State. We have many opportunities within DYS to positively impact youth and families.
We invite you to explore the DYS website and learn about the services provided to youth, families, and local communities in the State of Colorado at: *********************************
We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
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Description of Job:
WE WANT TO HIRE YOU IF:
* You have a passion for youth and a desire to improve your community
* You love learning new skills and teaching them to others
* You desire a job that teaches you what safe supervision is all about - physical, social, psychological, and moral
* You thrive on developing healthy relationships, professionalism, and teamwork
About the position. This position is a direct care/essential role that provides direct and engaging supervision of Youth in DYS State Operated Secure Facilities. Specific duties and expectations are: Safety/Security, Youth Center Programming, Documentation/Recording and Reporting, Training, and Organizational Accountability. Positions may be required to work overtime on a rotating basis, based on business needs.
Duties Include but are not limited to the following:
Safety/Security. Work involves providing direct care, safety, security, and supervision of adjudicated and/or pre-adjudicated youth in a secure setting. Monitor, participate, support, and enforce behavioral management plans for individual youth as directed (e.g. Behavioral Contracts, Individual Growth and Change Plans). Duties include supervision of youth or group of youth, supervision of daily activities, youth orientation, intervention in crisis situations, non-escalation, de-escalation, use of physical response/restraint in emergency situations, debriefing of all incidents, and conducting searches.
Youth Center Programming. Actively and with positive engagement, implement and follow the Youth Center's behavioral management program, teach, coach, and redirect youth within the program. Support DYS initiatives and strategies as they relate to youth programming and crisis intervention.
Documentation/Recording and Reporting. Document observations of youth behavior and response to program(s) and document all unit activities and required information in appropriate logs and records systems. Document all youth group activities in appropriate database systems.
Organizational Accountability. Through all communications and behaviors demonstrate, support, and contribute to a healthy, positive, and respectful cultural climate throughout the Youth Center by adhering to our organizational values of Nonviolence, Open Communication, Social Responsibility, Growth and Change, Social Learning, Democracy, and Emotional Intelligence. Requirement to adhere to the CDHS Code of Conduct, DYS Compliance Review Standards, and CDHS and DYS policies. Success will come through the development of healthy, positive relationships supported by creating a trauma responsive environment.
Training. Complete DYS Pre-Service training academy, Youth Center training, and orientation process as a new employee. Some travel may be required. Complete all assigned online training, and maintain and support the Division's prevailing behavior management and intervention strategies. Training will help you learn problem-solving, the development of relationships with youth grounded in solid boundaries, how to teach skills to youth to decrease further risk and need, and a better understanding of trauma, behavioral health, and high-risk behavior.
Other Duties as Assigned
* Please read the entire job announcement and follow all of the instructions prior to completing the application. You must provide documentation to be given credit for it. There will be no exceptions on timelines to provide documentation. All documentation must be uploaded- this is the first evaluation in the selection process*
Note:
Applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualification for the position. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications, your application will also be used as part of the examination process. You should ensure that your application specifically addresses the requirements as listed in the minimum and preferred qualifications, as well as the job duties and the highly desired competencies. Take the time to adequately address your specialized experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or General Education Diploma, (GED).
Substitutions:
* None
These positions are not sedentary positions. Employees are typically on their feet during the entire shift. Youth living quarters are located on multiple levels and employees must frequently climb stairs in the performance of job duties. Please take into account your physical ability in relation to the essential job duties when applying for job.
Employees must also be willing and able to physically intervene with assaultive youth.
Preferred Qualifications:
* College education in a behavioral health and or juvenile justice related field.
* Experience working with adjudicated and/or detained youth within a secure residential facility and/or a behavioral health setting;
* Experience facilitating psychoeducational groups; Education/experience working with adolescents who have trauma;
* Experience working with youth in positive leadership roles, such as mentoring and coaching.
* Experience utilizing verbal de-escalation and motivational techniques.
* Relevant years of state service experience.
Highly Desirable Competencies
* Skilled in conflict management.
* Strong work ethic, integrity and dependability.
* Sound judgment and decision making skills.
* Self control, composure and the ability to manage stressful situations.
* Ability to verbally communicate clearly and willingness to do so respectfully
* Ability to identify and act on changes, inappropriate activity, hazards or potential security breaches and verbally communicate pertinent information.
* Ability to study information and recount events in a written, factual, concise, and legible method.
Work Environment:
Employees are required to work shift hours. This includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary between agencies and may include eight (8) hours, ten (10) hours, or twelve (12) hours in duration. Mandatory overtime may be required. Day shift work is not usually available. As a Correctional Youth Security Officer, your position is considered essential and you may be required to report to work during inclement weather.
Conditions of Employment:
* Full Background. CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers).
* Be a minimum of 21 years of age, with no felony convictions or history of domestic violence.
* Shift Work - subject to assigned Shift
* Travel- Transportation of youth in state vehicles travel to assigned training and/or alternate work sites.
* This position requires State of Colorado residency at the time of application (unless otherwise identified in the posting), and residency within the state throughout the duration of employment in this position.
* Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Check
* Must possess a valid, non-restricted Colorado Driver's License or a non-restricted U.S. Driver's License for positions within 30 miles of the CO state border.
* Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the DYS Pre-service Training Academy, Field Training Program (FTO), and mandatory annual training in all subject areas.
* The Diana Screen, a sexual risk screening tool, is administered to all applicants to the Division of Youth Services (DYS) seeking positions of trust with children and teens to help ensure that ethical boundaries between children and adults are maintained. At the DYS, the safety and protection of the youth who have been entrusted to us is our #1 priority. The results of the Diana Screen will be provided to the Division of Youth Services and may be used as part of the Division's decision on whether a candidate is selected.
* Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must:
* Disclose that information on the application.
* Explain why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify you from the current position.
* Provide your employee number from your prior State employment. Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination and failure to provide this information will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with CDHS.
CDHS Selection Process Explanation
* Employment history is calculated on a full-time basis (40/hrs per week). Part-time employment is calculated on a prorated basis to determine qualifications. Be sure your application specifically addresses your qualifications, experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position and minimum requirements.
Minimum Qualification Screening Process
* A Human Resources Analyst will review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application to determine whether your experience meets the minimum qualifications for the position. You must complete the official State of Colorado online application. Cover letters and resumes WILL NOT be reviewed during the minimum qualifications screening process. You must specifically document your work experience and qualifications. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached."
* You must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process. Part-time work experience will be prorated.
Comparative Analysis Process - Structured Application Review
* After minimum qualification screening, the comparative analysis process will involve a review and rating of all the information you submit.
Your Work Experience/Job Duties
* Document your work experience/job duties to the extent to which you possess the skills, education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications.
* If listed, answer all supplemental questions as your answers to these questions will be evaluated during this phase. Provide at least 4-8 sentences for each supplemental question.
Supplemental Questions
* Answer the supplemental questions completely and thoughtfully. We will rate your answers based on the content of your response and your writing skills (spelling, grammar, and clarity of your writing).
Appeal Rights
You may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director if your application is eliminated. You will find the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it on the State Personnel Board website.
* You or your representative must sign and submit the official appeal form for review.
* You can find the official appeal form here.
* You must be deliver the official appeal form to the State Personnel Board:
* By email (dpa_********************************), or
* Postmarked in US Mail to(1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203, or
* Hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or
* Faxed ************** within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department's action.
Contact the State Personnel Board for assistance:
* At **************, or
* Refer to the Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, within the Rules webpage.
How to Apply
Need help with your application? Click here.
The Assessment Process
For additional recruiting questions, please contact ************************
About Us & Benefits
If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, join the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS). Our professionals strive to design and deliver high quality human and health services that improve the safety, independence, and well-being of the people of Colorado. Each of us is committed to contributing to a safe and accessible CDHS. In addition to a great location and rewarding and meaningful work, we offer:
* Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401(k) and 457 plans
* Medical and dental health plans
* Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
* Paid life insurance
* Short- and long-term disability coverage
* 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
* State of Colorado Employee BenefitHub Resource Center
* Employee Wellness program
* Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more
* Remote work arrangements for eligible positions
* *Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Our Values
* We believe in a people-first approach: We prioritize the needs, well-being, and dignity of the individuals, families and communities we serve. We commit to respect, fairness and access in every decision, policy and interaction. We engage client voices and experiences in the development and implementation of the services we provide.
* Balance creates quality of life: We want our team to be resilient through a supportive workplace that values flexibility, health and wellness, and employee engagement.
* We hold ourselves accountable: We take responsibility through our actions, programs, and results for the state of health and human services in Colorado.
* Transparency matters: We are open and honest with employees, our partners, the Coloradans we serve, and the public.
* We are ethical: We abide by what is best for those we serve by doing what is right, not what is easy.
* Collaboration helps us rise together: We work together with all partners, employees, and clients to achieve the best outcomes for Coloradans.
ADA Accommodations
* CDHS is committed to a Colorado for ALL qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment.
* This includes completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or performing essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to cdhs_***************.
EEO Statement: The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer
* We are committed to increasing a "Colorado for ALL" of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. The State of Colorado believes that a "Colorado for ALL" drives our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Additional Support For Your Application: Toll Free Applicant Technical Support
* If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV technical support at ************ Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). Helpful hints: if you are having difficulty uploading or attaching documents to your application 1) ensure your documents are PDF or Microsoft Word files and 2) close the document before you attempt to upload (attach) it.
$36k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
Local home daily
10-4 Truck Recruiting
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Average $1500.00+ Weekly
Monthly Performance bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement program
2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME-
OTR and Regional positions available
Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local
No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
You can take your truck home
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL
If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL
No Sap drivers
Clean criminal background
No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver
Pet and passenger friendly
100's of terminals across the US
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
$1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Transfer Care Specialist
Foundation Partners 3.7
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time.
Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now!
We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at The Springs Funeral Services in Colorado Springs, CO.
As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record.
What You Will Do:
Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent
Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps
Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed
Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations
Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly
Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles)
What We Require:
Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record
Ability to lift 100lbs safely
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Composure and compassion
Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude
Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes
Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service.
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$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Services Assistant
Mountain View Post Acute
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain View Post Acute is Hiring a Social Services Assistant! Shift: Full-time, Tuesday-Saturday What to expect: is part Social Services Assistant and part Activities Assistant. As a Social Services Assistant you assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs under the direction of the Social Services Director. As an Activities Assistant you assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program.
Why Mountain View Post Acute?
Competitive pay
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
401k with match (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
Sick Leave
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Successful candidates:
Prior health-care experience preferred
Experience in a post acute or skilled nursing facility preferred
Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent
Rate: $22-$23/hour
Ready to make a difference?
Join us at Mountain View Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$22-23 hourly 2d ago
RBT In Home
Wellcare 4.4
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
We're seeking a experienced full-time in-home Registered Behavior Technician for our pediatric therapy practice.
Must have a current RBT certification.
Highlighted Benefits
$22.00-$28.00 per hour depending on experience
GREAT HOURS! Monday-Thursday 8:30 -5:30 pm for in-home sessions with FRIDAY as a designated admin day!
32-40 hour work week (regardless of client cancellations)
Paid drive time and mileage over 50 miles
Supervision hours; 10-20% supervision provided, structured supervision for those pursuing their BCBA credential
Career development program + weekly supervisor check-ins
Multidisciplinary collaboration; paid trainings + meetings for collaborating with PT, OT, and SLP providers
Company provided iPad
Over 3 weeks PTO and Sick Time(accrued based on hours worked each week)
Paid sick leave
6 paid holidays
Monthly birthday, anniversary, and milestone lunches
Health Insurance
Company Sponsored Long term disability and Term life insurance
Additional supplemental benefits available
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities
Flexible working hours
Safe work environment
WellCare, Inc. is a small company that offers Pediatric Therapy Services. We are professional, inclusive, and collaborative. Our goal is to have significant measurable improvements in each of our client's quality of life through the delivery of personalized Occupational, Physical, Speech and Language, and ABA services.
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
Work 1:1 with clients + families in implementing ABA therapy with treatment plans created by a BCBA
Collect data to determine the effectiveness of the interventions in place electronically at each session and as directed by a BCBA
Organized team meetings
Implement client behavior support plans in accordance with the direction of a BCBA
Carry out feedback/ direction given by supervisors or a BCBA
Accurately facilitate and document client programming
Attend and participate in ongoing trainings and staff meetings
Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment
Arrive at scheduled sessions on-time and with all necessary materials needed for work
Maintain confidentiality regarding the client and family's personal information
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
HS Diploma
Active RBT Certificate
CPR Certified
**Paid time off is accrued based on the number of hours worked each week. All full-time employees receive 6 paid holidays throughout the year as well.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$22-28 hourly 7d ago
Traveling PRS Case Workers Lev. 2 Bilingual (Spanish and English)
Rite of Passage Brand 3.7
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Looking to hire Traveling Case workers .
Looking to hire Case workers at PASO Home Study/Post Release Services Program REMOTE, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. Combined with our residential programs we resettle and protect vulnerable children who arrive unaccompanied in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Joining our team is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Home Study/Post Release Services” program, operated by PASO, a Rite of Passage affiliate, provides supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children after release from ORR custody. Reporting to Case Management/Personnel Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will conduct home studies, case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children once they are released to their sponsors in the assigned area.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing safety and suitability of child's placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors.
Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child's needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities.
Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect family to services to ensure minor's safety and well-being in a crisis situation.
Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with PASO policies and procedures.
Apply social work best practices for thorough assessments of child's progress and services provided.
Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the child's safety, stability, or well-being in the placement.
Participate in ongoing supervision.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology, or other social service field, with particular focus on child and adolescent development.
Skills & Abilities:
Fluency in Spanish required
At least 21 years of age.
At least 1 year of experience with child welfare programs
Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services
Excellent clinical and crisis intervention skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Critical assessment and analysis skills
Ability to manage time effectively, multi-task, determine priorities, and work independently
Ability to do home visits up to 70%
Knowledge of and experience working with refugee or immigrant children preferred
Cross-cultural or international experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Special Position Requirements
Valid driver's license required
Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years.
Hybrid remote/in office work
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
$36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Inbloom Autism Services 4.0
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
At InBloom Autism Services, we're looking for passionate and driven Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our Learning Centers. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that's deeply committed to making meaningful, lasting change in the lives of the children and families we serve.
As a growing organization, we offer clear pathways for professional growth, mentorship from experienced clinical leaders, and a supportive environment where your voice and expertise are valued. Whether you're early in your career or seeking your next leadership opportunity, InBloom is a place where you can thrive.
If you're ready to grow your career, work alongside a team that celebrates clinical excellence, and make a real impact every day-we'd love to connect.
Responsibilities To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to perform the essential duties effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation. The qualifications listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required:
Provide supervision to Registered Behavioral Technicians (RBTs) working with clients.
Develop a child-specific behavior plan in accordance with the principles of ABA.
Train each staff member on their client's specific behavior treatment plan.
Continuously conduct weekly reviews of data to ensure that treatment is effective.
Modify any programs that are not making progress or that the client has mastered.
Conduct assessments not limited to the VB-MAPP, ABLLS, or AFLS upon intake and every 6 months, thereafter.
Track all authorizations dates for clients and update all treatment plans before authorizations expire.
Monitor and adjust behavior plans throughout the treatment period in accordance with the child's progression.
Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) as needed.
Participate in bi-weekly BCBA group meetings and monthly 1:1 meetings with the Clinical Integrity Officer (CIO) to discuss client progress or concerns.
Provide regular parent/caretaker training
Maintain knowledge of different programs and certifications through CEU events.
Assist with scheduling
Provide direct coverage as needed
Be present in the center during business hours
Assist with any clinical needs as they arise
Support kiddos and RBTs with a minimum of 28 impact weekly hours
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise RBTs who are working towards their BCBA certification
Conduct weekly competencies for newly hired RBTs and monthly competencies for RBTs who have been with the company longer than 1 month.
Review RBTs session notes for accuracy and provide detailed feedback to RBTs.
Provide initial corrective feedback to RBTs, when needed, as part of progressive disciplinary action procedures.
Proactively manage and develop RBT staff
Qualifications
Education and Experience
BACB Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required
A Master's degree in special education, psychology, or related field, with specialized knowledge of behavioral health and treatment philosophies and professional practices
Possess extensive knowledge and training in behavior analysis.
Previous experience in supervision preferred.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Must abide by The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts on the BACB
Must abide by HIPAA policies set forth by InBloom
Must have reliable transportation, driver's license, insurance, and smartphone
Work positively and favorably with consumers, families, and staff
Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude
Requires strong analysis, judgment, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
Physical Requirements
Physical capacity to move quickly and respond to potentially aggressive behavior and
de-escalate situations with clients.
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, running and/or
sitting in order to interact with clients.
Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds to assist with client positioning or mobility.
Adequate vision and hearing are needed to work with clients and staff.
Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment and other
necessary tools.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the physical requirements and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits of working at InBloom
InBloom knows how important BCBAs are to the successful progression of the kiddos who rely on us. We show our appreciation by offering our team members the following benefits:
Hiring Bonus up to $20,000 or relocation assistance for select locations
Competitive weekly pay and monthly bonus incentives
Generous paid time off (15 PTO days, Birthday PTO day, and Company Holidays)
Flex program that allows work from home days and 5 Comp PTO days per year
Competitive benefits which includes Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision
Fidelity 401K program with company match
Professional development CEU stipend and free CEU opportunities
Mental Health Support and Employee Assistance Program
Career advancement opportunities to grow into Clinical supervisor roles
A management team that cares about your professional development, your ideas and suggestions, and maintaining a fun, supportive company culture!
InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.
$85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Family Enrollment Support Specialist
Community Partnership for Child Development 4.0
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Responsible for performing general office duties, including receiving visitors and telephone calls, and offering excellent customer service. Assists enrollment teams by reviewing files, and assisting with the completion of all required eligibility paperwork for CPCD programs. Provides program information to CPCD visitors and callers. Communicates with families, visitors, and callers in their preferred language of English/Spanish to ensure excellent customer service.
Pay Scale:
$19.62/hr.
About CPCD:
At CPCD, we provide more than 1,500 children living in poverty, or who are challenged by special circumstances, with an early childhood education through Head Start, Early Head Start, and the Universal Preschool Program. Our additional health, dental, and family support services ensure that children enrolled in our programs are ready to succeed in school and life. Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.
Additional Benefits for Eligible Employees (25+ hours per week):
CPCD offers paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays/Breaks.
Paid Holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Juneteenth, Presidents Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Paid Breaks include 1-week for Spring Break (March), 1-week for Fall Break (November), and 2- weeks for Winter Break (end of December/beginning of January).
Eligible employees receive a competitive benefits package including
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, Aflac supplemental insurance, and voluntary life insurance. CPCD also pays for Basic Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance at no cost to you.
Our 401(k) program offers traditional and Roth enrollment options with automatic enrollment in our profit-sharing after 1-year of employment.
Tuition Assistance is available after 60 days of employment
$4,000 per year for Early Childhood Education Associates/Bachelor's Degrees.
$2,500 per year for other degrees related to employment at CPCD.
Click here to view our Career Mapping page and see the opportunities for growth.
Employee Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program provides 6 FREE sessions with a counselor or therapist per year
Full well-being program to encourage and promote your well-being in the workplace, including 2 hours of paid time per month for wellness activities.
Please Note: The successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, back-ground screen and drug test (including marijuana) is required.EOE Requirements
Required:
Knowledgeable and skilled in the use of common office equipment, complex telephone systems, computers, and computer software programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and other software programs to enter and/or process information data.
Must be motivated, professional, reliable, detail oriented, and organized. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with numerous deadlines.
Possess interpersonal skills and a heart for service to interact with families and staff in a professional, respectful manner. Strong customer service orientation and conflict management skills.
Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, TB test, drug test (including marijuana), and background check in accordance with the Office of Head Start Performance Standards and Childcare Licensing. (Physical examination and TB test thereafter as required).
Must have access to reliable transportation and if using a personal vehicle must maintain minimum liability insurance as determined by the State of Colorado.
Must be bilingual in English/Spanish.
CPCD is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. CPCD considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Salary Description $19.62/hr.
$19.6 hourly 4d ago
Mental Health Specialist (Part-Time)
Universal Health Services 4.4
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
Responsibilities IS FILLED Minimum Hourly Rate: $19.00 Maximum Hourly Rate: $21.00 MHS Career Promotion Opportunities After Six Months : We are looking for people that want goal oriented employment. We need people that are looking for a career, not just a job or additional income. Please apply if you are in need of long term employment with career advancement opportunities. Must be 21 years of age. Assists in the direct care and management of children, adolescents, and adults, as determined by the Treatment Plan, Program Structure, and presenting issues/behaviors of the patients/residents/students. Exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit unpredictable and impulsive behavior to include potential physical aggression. Provides continual supervision, safety, crisis management, and therapeutic interventions. Assists with implementing the program structure and the safe delivery of care to promote wellness of the individual patient/resident/student. Various schedules available some of which provide competitive shift differentials. MHS position schedule can be changed to meet hospital needs.
About Cedar Springs Hospital: Our mission is to deliver the highest quality services to individuals and their families who are dealing with the ramifications of mental illness or substance abuse. Our formula for successful treatment includes innovative services using a level of care that is appropriate to each illness, individually tailored programs and highly qualified mental health professionals. Cedar Springs is dedicated to providing quality, multidisciplinary behavioral health care services to children, adolescents, adults and their families.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements: Requires organizational, interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Requires creativity, high energy and problem solving skills. Good verbal and written skills. Ability to rotate shifts and programs, as necessary. Ability to work as one part of a team approach for the care of the patients/residents/students. Demonstrates ability to problem solve, resolve crisis situations, and maintain a calm composure under stressful situations.
Experience/Education: Mental Health Specialists must be at least 21 years of age. Requires either an Associate's degree (equivalent of 60 college credits) OR a High School diploma / equivalent with one year's experience in the human services field. Successful completion of a background check and drug screen required for employment at Cedar Springs Hospital.
Environmental Conditions: Exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit unpredictable and impulsive behavior. Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, and other hazardous waste.
Physical Requirements:
* Requires standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
* Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds.
* Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
* Requires frequent pushing, pulling of heavy loads, kneeling, grasping, stooping and bending
* Ability to maintain patient and corporate confidentiality
* Must be able to speak, read and write.
* Emotional stability necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Vision and hearing sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Requires repetitive use of hands and light lowering of objects
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
To learn more, please visit our Indeed.com page.
$19-21 hourly 8d ago
New Home Counselor
Clayton Homes 3.9
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
What will you do in this role? As a New Home Counselor servicing our Colorado Springs Communities for Oakwood Homes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
will be to support prospective buyers.
Lead prospective buyers through a planned road map presentation & virtual demonstration about Oakwood Homes, Community, Model Homes & Homes Sites
Satisfy buyer questions, overcome objections, and secure sales contracts
Responsible for overall buyer satisfaction through regular follow-up and follow-through
Community Team participation
Address homeowner/buyer concerns throughout the entire process
Self-Prospecting (Realtors & Referrals)
Daily focus & and reporting on key success drivers resulting in closing the sale and writing the contract
Dedication and openness to embracing new technologies, specifically the HubSpot CRM system, and other tools
You Have:
Exceptional customer service and communication skills
Must be a self-starter & self-motivated
Exceptional sales skills
Experience in single-family residential or related field beneficial but not required.
Must be detail-oriented and be able to multi-task
Must be effective at prioritizing
Proficiency in MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook
Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with internal and external customers.
Ability to follow defined business processes and align with the company's corporate culture.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Must be a team player and can sell strategically with a partner.
You Might Also Have:
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual in person attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA accounts, 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and EAP
Time Off benefits include Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement, Jury Duty, FMLA, refresh, floating holidays, and parental leave
Home purchase discount
Tuition Reimbursement
Expected Salary: $30,000 Annual Salary - This position is eligible for additional sales commission
OAKWOOD CORE VALUES
Earn Trust.
Nothing works without it.
Do Good.
Be kind and collaborative. Promote equity and be welcoming to everyone.
Drive Change.
We must set the standard. Advance technology and sustainability, and implement visionary practices in all we do.
Be A Home.
We strive to be more than a place to work - where people have a sense of belonging, work-life balance, and a true career path.
Open Doors.
We are here to help our customers realize success, own homes they love, and create more opportunities for them down the road.
All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates.
NOTE:
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Oakwood Homes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not make employment decisions based on sex, including gender identity and pregnancy, color, race, religion, national origin, or age of 40 and older
Exemption Justification: Exempt.
Business Unit -
Oakwood Homes
$30k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavior Specialist - Colorado Springs, CO
CSD Autism Services
Youth counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO
About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
Your First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives
This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
What Makes This Role Different:
* Career Compass: clarity from day one with your growth pathway.
* Dreams Come True: free college or tuition reimbursement to help you earn your degree.
* Career Rewards: recognition and milestones as you grow.
* Flexible schedules + paid training so you can learn, earn, and thrive.
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child's first session to every milestone after, we're building futures filled with play, progress, and joy.
We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, in the community - and help them grow through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Every day is about connection, compassion, and celebrating breakthroughs big and small.
We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It's not just how we work - it's who we are.
At CSD, we don't just change lives. We light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist, you'll:
* Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.
* Bring energy and compassion to each session - whether it's at a child's home, one of our centers, or out in the community.
* Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.
* Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.
You don't need prior experience - we'll train you and support you every step of the way.
What Success Looks Like
* Kids smiling because they can now say a new word, share a toy, or join in play; achieving life changing milestones.
* Families feeling hope and relief because they see progress.
* You growing through paid training, coaching, and mapped-out career milestones.
Benefits & Perks
* Competitive pay + bonus opportunities
* Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement
* Company-issued cell phone
* Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program)
* Hands-on training, career advancement, and a vibrant team culture
About You
This role is for you if:
* You love working with kids and making a difference.
* You bring patience, energy, and optimism to every session.
* You thrive in flexible, dynamic environments.
* You're ready to grow your career while helping kids grow, too.
Requirements:
* H.S. Diploma or GED
* Flexible availability (especially Mon-Fri afternoons/evenings + Saturdays)
* Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID - CA mandated)
* Reliable transportation
* Comfort working with diverse populations
* Willingness to complete training and documentation
* Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client
Ready to Apply?
If you've been looking for a role where your work matters, where kids look forward to seeing you, and where your career path is clear - this is it.
Join us. Let's light up lives together.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
* Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
* Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
* Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
* Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
* Frequent typing, use of computer
* Occasional walking around building
* Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
* Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
* Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
About Our Values
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$20-25 hourly 3d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Youth counselor job in Castle Rock, CO
Job Description
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 at Castle Pines in Castle Rock, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 2 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Youth counselor job in Castle Rock, CO
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 at Castle Pines in Castle Rock, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 2 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a youth counselor earn in Security-Widefield, CO?
The average youth counselor in Security-Widefield, CO earns between $27,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.
Average youth counselor salary in Security-Widefield, CO
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Security-Widefield, CO?
The biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Security-Widefield, CO are: