Posted in Nonprofit - Social Services 29 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Austin, Texas
Are you someone that thrives helping others? Do you see a need within the Austin community for youth and young adults to have consistent support, and a counselor they can turn to? Are you a counselor that loves to dive in with both feet and have your boots on the ground? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should keep reading because we have an opportunity for you!
So, what would you be doing as a Community-Based Counselor? Not only would you be providing counseling to transition-aged youth (16-26 years old) in Travis County with a history of trauma (including homelessness,) but you would be doing so within the very community where our clients reside. This program is unique in the approach that we will meet the client where they feel most comfortable. This position takes a special kind of counselor, which is why you’re here reading this now. This opportunity allows you to get directly involved in the everyday circumstances of our clients and create a true and lasting impact on their future. If you’re still interested, read below for further details! Accepting candidates with either provisional and/or advanced licensure.
This full time, exempt position earns a competitive starting pay rate ranging from $56,499.25 - $61,741.45 annually, for those with a provisionary license depending upon experience. For those with advanced licensure, the starting pay rate will range from $68,592.52-$74,586.04 depending upon experience. Benefits are also included, which consist of 24 PTO days per year (accrued); 15 paid holidays per year; a free employee medical plan with $100 per month HSA contribution (plus other affordable employee or family medical, dental, and vision options!); a retirement savings plan with 50% match on the first 6% of contributions, and much more!
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ABOUT LIFEWORKS
With more than 50 years of experience working with youth experiencing homelessness, youth aging out of foster care, young adults, and young parents, we are a fearless advocate for youth who are on journeys to lives they love and stability for themselves and their families. LifeWorks goal is to be able to provide clients with the resources they need a place to call home, the chance to heal, and the opportunity to learn and to work. We have one of the most comprehensive continuums of housing and support options for vulnerable youth in the country. We are committed to innovative problem solving, shared accountability and a relentless focus on achieving real, sustainable, and measurable results for the clients we serve. A career at LifeWorks offers opportunities to grow and develop your professional skills while making an immediate difference in the lives of youth and families in our community.
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