Description

Coach Counselor

Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community?

Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?

Do you want to build a career, while making a difference in the world?

If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re hiring Youth Care Workers/Coach Counselors at Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, AZ an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you’ll do:

As a Coach Counselor, you’ll provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program, and provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students. You’ll monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan.

To be considered, you should:

• Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Be at least 21 years of age.

• Have a desire to work with troubled teens.

• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

• Bilingual English/Spanish

Perks & Benefits:

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at 60 days for Hourly employees and 90 days for Salaried)

• Choice of Supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and increased Life Insurance.

• Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.

• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.

• 9 Recognized Holidays

• Employee incentives including; On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.

• Access to Employee Assistance Program (virtual therapy)

• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months

• Leadership Development programs (LEAP & ASCEND)

• Free Meals on shift.

• Free Uniforms (Direct Care staff)

• Working Advantage Discount Program

• Fun Staff/Student events

• Growth opportunities nationwide – we have over 60 programs spanning across 18 states!

• The rewarding feeling of being part of a mission-driven organization that has been helping improve the lives of youth for 40 YEARS!

Apply Today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

• Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

• Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

• High School or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Drivers License

Experience

Preferred

• 1 year: At risk youth

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)