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New York

+1 (555) 677 3740

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Houston, TX

Youth Activities Counselor

Houston, TX

Kuhic-Stiedemann

Houston, TX

Youth Activities Counselor

Be flexible with your work schedule, job duties and work locations
Provide program support and assistance by partnering with the Entertainment host team
Assist in overall operation of programs, giving breaks to Youth Activities Cast for all ages as necessary
Bring approved work shoes
Enjoy working in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment
Provide registration/check-in/check-out and secured programming in Youth Activities spaces at Disney’s Aulani Resort
Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)

Detroit, MI

Youth Employment Counselor

Detroit, MI

Bartell, Hartmann and Carter

Detroit, MI

Youth Employment Counselor

Develop working relationships with customers and monitor engagement and progress
Interact with other team members to provide expertise and assistance in resolving participant issues
Conduct workshops and other training related services for customers
Perform other duties as may be assigned by leadership
Provides credential training resource information employment counseling and job leads to ensure job placement and retention
Inform project staff of any barriers that they identify and that are preventing the customer from engaging with the Provider
Work with customers on a regular basis to meet and achieve program goals and/or maintain program services and eligibility

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Boston, MA

Youth Residential Counselor, Access Starr

Boston, MA

Wolf, Quitzon and Wiegand

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Boston, MA

Youth Residential Counselor, Access Starr

present

Trained in medication administration according to the policies and procedures set forth by the organization
Effectively communicates behavior choices to youth, outlining the positive and negative consequences of their choices
Communication is adjusted to meet the youth?s developmental level and style of communication
Attends supervision and integrates feedback into work performance
Other related duties as assigned
Monitors activities and whereabouts of youth and assures that youths? daily schedule is followed
Works collaboratively with staff and youth to model and coach the tenants of Sanctuary, such as the SELF and the Seven Commitments. Residential Counselors are considered an integral part of the core team for Sanctuary activities in the residential setting

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor’s Degree

Skills Skills

Strong attention to detail
Knowledge of multicultural issues including race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, etc
1+ year of professional Child Care experience
Ability to support, nurture and discipline children in a structured environment
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Great interpersonal skills
Highly organized
Experience in working with diverse communities
Patient oriented

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Youth Activities Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Interact with and supervise all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years, by providing a safe environment so children of all ages will enjoy themselves
Assist in the set-up for all facilitated activities and execute clean-up duties upon completion of program including cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open
Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times
Provide program support and assistance by partnering with the Entertainment host team
Facilitate and present small scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors, as needed
Perform meet & greet functions
Function as a Nursery Counselor as necessary
Provide an emotionally and physically safe environment for children
This position has high guest interaction
Participate in Emergency Duties as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
Minimum two years recent experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced recreational/camp environment with children
Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills
Must be able to command the attention of large groups of children
Agree to share a cabin with other crew members
Be flexible with your work schedule, job duties and work locations
Appreciate diversity among guests and crew
Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study is preferred
Bi-lingual in Spanish and/or Portuguese
Microphone experience preferred
Experience working with special needs children
Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
Bring approved work shoes

Youth Activities Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Be available, friendly and Guest-Service oriented at all times
Adhere to all rules and regulations governing operations
Organize and oversee safe enjoyable programs and activities for all ages
Provide registration/check-in/check-out and secured programming in Youth Activities spaces at Disney’s Aulani Resort
Assist in overall operation of programs, giving breaks to Youth Activities Cast for all ages as necessary
Keep Youth Activities spaces clean, safe and tidy during operating hours
Clean and sanitize Youth Activities spaces and equipment before, during and after operating hours
Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines for meals within the Youth spaces
Act as mentor for new Cast Members
Assist in recreational activities at Disney’s Aulani Resort as scheduled (may include pool side rentals and instruction, community hall monitoring, and beach side games)
Minimum two years recent work experience working with children in a recreational, day care, or camp setting
Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study
Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills; detail oriented; customer-service oriented
Relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes
Certification in Adult and Child CPR; Certificate in administering basic first aid
Experience working with special needs children a plus
Ability to speak Japanese preferred
Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus

Youth Activities Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

3+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight and/or day camp experience
Minimum of 2 seasons (3 months each) of overnight and/or day camp experience PLUS 1 year experience working in a high volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, before/after school care setting with children
Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, before/after school care setting
Must be at least 20 years of age
Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
Must be able to command the attention of a large group of children, up to 200 children at one time
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, shipboard environment with limited contact with friends and family on shore
Ability to work without a day off for 4 ½ months at a time, and work 70-84 hours per week
Microphone experience
Experience working with children with special needs

Youth Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

1+ year of professional Child Care experience
Ability to support, nurture and discipline children in a structured environment
Experience in working with diverse communities
Knowledge of multicultural issues including race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, etc
Patient oriented

Contractual Military Youth Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

A Master’s degree in the social or behavioral sciences or criminal justice from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience
For education obtained outside of the U.S., you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service. If you possess a degree obtained outside of the United States, please submit a detailed, course-by-course evaluation report from one of the U.S. equivalency evaluating members identified at http://www.naces.org/members.htm
Employees in this classification are required to successfully complete training as indicated by the National Challenge Program, such as one-week basis course for all Challenge Program staff and advanced courses on specific job responsibilities
Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with the Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs

Youth Care Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Education: High school graduate or equivalent required, some college preferred
Experience: Experience working with children and/or adolescents is preferred
License/Certification: Valid Class C Texas Driver's License with good driving record
Skills: Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work under stress. Must exhibit professional conduct, honor boundaries, be able to set limits and maintain patient confidentiality
Essential physical Requirements: Must be able to meet physical demands of lifting and moving over 50 pounds, walking and standing for long periods of time, running for short periods of time

Youth Development Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

1+ year of related work experience
Effective in conflict resolution and crisis intervention techniques and practices
Able to successfully complete state mandated Crisis Intervention training and perform Physical Restraint of a resident
Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Youth Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Lead, direct and participate in supervised children's recreational activities offered by the hotel
Create appropriate recreational programming for children
Monitor use of the facility and address and/or report potential hazards
Perform general Recreation duties, as needed

Youth Program Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Directly supervise the activities of the children in the childcare facility at all times
Promptly record and report to parents and management any injuries or accidents
Follow checklists and routine internal inspections to ensure the safety and cleanliness of all childcare areas
Previous experience in a daycare/childcare environment working with children ages 3 months to 12 years of age
Ability to communicate effectively with both children and parents
Industry specific certifications and education a plus

Youth Rehabilitation Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Oversees and assumes an active, participatory role in the daily activities of as assigned group of youth including recreation, education, work, meals, personal hygiene, and maintaining living quarters
Observes youth's behavior and adjustment to programs and exchanges written and oral reports on those observations with other staff
Established and maintains interpersonal relationships with youths to encourage and assist with their social adjustment
Interprets and teaches unit procedures, rules, and disciplinary policies to youths
Implements unit security procedures including performing regular room, door, and grounds checks or community/home visits and frequent observations and monitoring of high-risk youths
Assists in the handling of serious disturbances and monitoring incoming and outgoing visitors to the facility
Escorts youths to activities and appointments inside or outside the institution and is responsible for their discipline and conduct while there operates motor vehicle when necessary to transport youths to activities and appointments
Prepares, maintains, and contributes to a variety of records and reports to document information relating to youths including, but not limited to, treatment plans, progress notes, population reports, and inventories
Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent
At least 21 years of age
Knowledge of behavior management such as understanding, explaining, describing and predicting behavior, studying the connection between behavior and its causes and identifying appropriate behavior modification strategies for individual situations
Knowledge of instructing, tutoring, or mentoring individuals or groups
Knowledge of supervising youth by overseeing daily activities such as recreation, work details, meals, self-care, transportation or education
Knowledge of narrative report writing
Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving)

Youth Residential Counselor, Access Starr Resume Examples & Samples

Assures youths basic needs are met ensuring high standards for nutrition, exercise, and overall wellness for all youth
Monitors activities and whereabouts of youth and assures that youths? daily schedule is followed
Responsible for maintaining all training requirements/certifications. Examples include, but not limited to, Sanctuary, TCI, Boundaries, CPR, First Aid etc
Works collaboratively within a team of co-workers; maintains communication with co-workers throughout shift and across shifts, keeping them apprised of therapeutic issues. Consults with team and follows through with recommendations
Completes all documentation as required regarding contract specifications
Attends supervision and integrates feedback into work performance
As needed, cover shifts in other programs within the youth division

Youth Residential Counselor, Hill House Resume Examples & Samples

Teaches healthy living skills and conducts recreational and social activities enhancing skill acquisition
Trained in medication administration according to the policies and procedures set forth by the organization
Effectively communicates behavior choices to youth, outlining the positive and negative consequences of their choices
Communication is adjusted to meet the youth?s developmental level and style of communication
Reads, understands and follows all policies and protocols in an effort to provide youth with appropriate and required care
Participates in on-call duties/requirements

Youth Residential Counselor, Hill House Resume Examples & Samples

Responsibilities
Assures youth?s basic needs are met ensuring high standards for nutrition, exercise, and overall wellness for all youth
Works collaboratively with staff and youth to model and coach the tenants of Sanctuary, such as the SELF and the Seven Commitments. Residential Counselors are considered an integral part of the core team for Sanctuary activities in the residential setting
Completes all youth reports, plans and records in a timely manner in accordance with program procedures and funding contract standards. Completed all incident reports and life skills interviews as required

Youth Counselor Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Have or be able to obtain required documentation for certification as a Juvenile Justice Officer (i.e. a diploma)
Pass a Criminal Background check
Pass a Sexual Risk Screening test
Be a US citizen
Be at least 20 years of age
Have a valid driver's license
Online applications are only accepted through
Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, along with your application
Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions
If applying for a position certified through the North Carolina Department of Justice-Criminal Justice Standards Division, refer to http://www.ncdoj.gov/About-DOJ/Law-Enforcement-Training-and-Standards/Criminal-Justice-Education-and-Training-Standards/Officer-Certified-Programs.aspx for specific certification requirements
The N. C. Department of Public Safety must adhere to the United States Department of Justice Final Rule on the "national Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape" under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Standards at 28 C.F.R. Part 115 Docket No. OAG-131 RIN 1105-AB34. Refer to https://www.ncdps.gov/index2.cfm?a=000122,002149 for hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the North Carolina Department of Public Safety

Awake Overnight Youth Residential Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Provides a nurturing environment and close, intensive supervision and security for all youth in the residential treatment program. Maintains a physically safe environment and always cognizant of ratio requirements
When appropriate, teaches healthy living skills and conducts recreational and social activities enhancing skill acquisition
Monitors activities and whereabouts of youth and assures that youths? nightly/daily schedule is followed
Notify Nurse on-call or administrator on-call for support to report any medical or milieu issues that arise
Utilizes therapeutic crisis intervention techniques appropriately with youth through clear, specific, timely and respectful feedback. Models healthy interactions and respectful communication with youth
Communication is adjusted to meet the youth?s developmental level and style of communication. Relates to youth objectively and fairly, giving consideration to the youth?s individual needs
Completes all youth reports, plans and records in a timely manner in accordance with program procedures and funding contract standards. Completes all incident reports and life skills interviews as required
Responsible for maintaining all training requirements/certifications. Examples include, but not limited to, Mandated Reporter Training, TCI, Boundaries, CPR, First Aid etc
Participates and prepares appropriate documentation for all meeting and case reviews as required
Conducts routine bed checks (within 15-30 minute time spans) and documents the times and results as required
Remains awake and alert at all times
Meets other shift coverage responsibilities including but not limited to coordination of daily/shift activities, wake-up and daily chore activities, household and office upkeep tasks, coordinates school transportation issues, etc
As needed, covers shifts at other programs within the youth division
Other related duties as required

Temporary Youth Entrepreneurship Program Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Must enjoy working with middle and high school students
Must be a UNCW undergraduate or graduate student. Any academic major is welcome (preference given to majors in the Cameron School of Business) – training will be provided specific to YEP tasks and responsibilities
Must be willing to perform some instructional duties, budgeting and study skill instruction
Must be able to pass the standard UNCW student-worker criminal background check
Experience working with youth groups is a plus but is not required
Experience working with MS Word and/or PowerPoint (or similar software) is a plus

Youth Employment Counselor Resume Examples & Samples

Develop working relationships with customers and monitor engagement and progress
Assists the program client in creating an Individual Employment Plan, accessing supportive services, implements the plan, and assesses/revises to achieve successful outcomes
Monitors and assesses compliance and effectiveness of the Individual Employment Plan and participant progress
Provides credential training resource information employment counseling and job leads to ensure job placement and retention
Work with customers on a regular basis to meet and achieve program goals and/or maintain program services and eligibility
Conduct workshops and other training related services for customers
Initiates non-compliance procedures and follows up on process for clients who fail to meet program requirements
Exhibit considerable programmatic knowledge and assist customers in multiple phases of the application process, ranging from enrollment through the awarding of benefits and services
Assist customers to acquire services that facilitate program goals (e.g., educational and/or vocational training, medical, child care, transportation, substance abuse/mental health, child support establishment, legal, and other related needs)
Follow up with customers to ensure that their needs are met and questions and concerns are resolved
Interact with other team members to provide expertise and assistance in resolving participant issues
Maintain accurate and timely case notes on all customer contacts and document activities
Share information about outreach and engagement efforts with project staff
Inform project staff of any barriers that they identify and that are preventing the customer from engaging with the Provider
Perform other duties as may be assigned by leadership
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Ability to interact successfully with program participants, project staff, clients and subcontractors
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Ability to develop, evaluate, and implement a case management plan meeting all milestones
Ability to work with customers in a caring and respectful manner and with due understanding of and consideration for their unique circumstances
Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently
Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time
Occasionally lifts, carries, or otherwise moves items weighing up to 25 pounds
Work is constantly performed in an office environment