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The Briarpatch Runaway and Homeless Youth Program is recruiting a full-time (40 hours per week) counselor. The position will work primarily the 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. shift in our shelter for runaway and homeless youth.
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- Requires a minimum of Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent of two (2) years full- time experience working or volunteering with teens. A background in education, social work, or human services is preferred.
- Experience working in a youth shelter or group home setting is preferred along with the ability to work with youth from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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Duties & Responsibilities:
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- Oversees the daily activities of youth staying in the Briarpatch Youth Shelter.
- Records documentation of client services and required paperwork in accordancewith state licensing rules and agency standards.
- Helps youth staying in the shelter with meal preparation, completion of dailychores, completion of laundry and similar household responsibilities as needed.
- Maintains a working knowledge of shelter policies and procedures.
- Provides brief counseling to youth staying in the shelter.
- Supervises shelter clients during recreational outings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Organization: Briarpatch Youth Services
Location: Madison, WI
Read the full article at:
https://youthsos.org/images/YSCjob.pdf