Youth Alternatives Family Counselor

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 53 - Youth Alternatives - Cheyenne, WY 82007Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Category: Professional ServicesFamily Counselor JOB TITLE: Youth Alternatives Family Counselor CLASSIFICATION: Exempt: DEPARTMENT: Youth Alternatives: SUPERVISOR: Director of Youth Alternatives: SALARY: $54,493 to $76,289 Annually: GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide family counseling, suicide assessments, prevention, and follow-up services for youth and families; to coordinate services with Emergency Rooms, in-patient facilities, schools, and other community agencies; to oversee and participate in all work activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide counseling services for families and youth. Provide suicide assessments, prevention, and follow-up services for referred youth and their families. Provide emergency counseling and crisis resolution services. Facilitate referrals from community agencies and families and coordinate services with referrals. Match family and youth needs with appropriate services at Youth Alternatives or make knowledgeable referral...