Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA (Montco)

Pay Rate: ($24hr - $28hr)

The Organization:

Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. Valley Youth House works from a Trauma Informed / Healing Centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development, and cultural awareness into all aspects of its services. We strive for our clients and staff to feel safe, have choice and voice, collaborate in a trusting environment, and be empowered to make a difference in their own lives and the agency.

Why Should You Apply?

• Hybrid opportunities.
• We offer a competitive compensation package with paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including prescription benefits.
• Enroll in our 401(k)-retirement plan and enjoy a company match up to 6% to secure your financial future.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Take advantage of our pre-tax spending accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care FSA).
• Health and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.
• Referral program where you can earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
• Tuition reimbursement program to fuel your professional growth
• An extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

Critical Functions for the Life Skills Counselor

• Flexible Scheduling.
• Training & Development opportunities
• Health & Wellness programs
• Paid Time off & Retirement Match.

Essential Functions for the Program Coordinator:

• Proactively recruit and engage youth in programming activities and curriculum-based workshops that support their individual goals and personal growth using positive youth development, experiential education, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate frameworks.
• Ensure up-to-date paper & electronic program and client records in compliance with agency practices & protocols, county, state & federal regulations, and private grant requirements as applicable.
• Monitor program data elements and complete designated monthly reports documenting the program's activities, outcomes, and other relevant themes and components in a timely manner.
• Engage in networking activities and presentations to generate relationships with fellow employees/colleagues and external individuals, agencies, businesses, and other community partners to promote the program area and link young people to resources. This includes engagement in at least one committee or performing the duties of an agency trainer.

Qualifications for the Program Coordinator:

• A BS/BA in education, social work, or human services
• Minimum of three years of experience working with adolescents
• The Program Coordinator shall be a mature individual with the ability to identify with and adapt to the goals and philosophies of positive youth development in the independent living program.
• The Program Coordinator will possess sound judgment and knowledge of adolescent development, group instruction, and curriculum development.
• This individual will be organized and highly adept at managing multiple tasks and assignments.
• Successful team members are creative thinkers and flexible in their approaches to people and projects.

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing X Occasionally
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds X Occasionally
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds X Occasionally

**If eligible: Medical, vision, and prescription benefits available after the first month of hire, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off, 401k -6% match, Employer-paid clearances, physical, and training, Opportunities for Tuition reimbursement, Opportunities for licensure supervision hours for LCSW and LPC.

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