Lead Counselor - CIC

TITLE: Lead Counselor

DIVISION: Child Welfare & Juvenile Justice Services

REPORTS TO: Director of Community Based Programs

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

DATE: 11/15/2022

Summary Lead Counselor will serve as the primary facilitator of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (NCTI) classes as well as work to

develop and implement ancillary life skills curricula as outlined by Program Director, including but not limited to, sexual

health and job readiness workshops, conflict resolution and anger management. In addition to leading workshops, the

Lead Counselor will oversee the daily educational hour and be tasked to monitor and ensure a pro-social group culture and

dynamic during all ERC events.

Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree and relevant experience
• Prior direct experience in the juvenile justice and/or child welfare system preferred. Prior experienced working

with children, youth, and families a must.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel at the intermediate to advanced level
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate verbally in English, read written or typed information, communicate legibly in writing,

speak English clearly, and hear voice in conversational tone.

• Must be a team player, patient, flexible; and can multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid Drivers license and clean driving record