Counselor - Community Youth II

At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.

Summary:

Performs/oversees daily operations of the Youth Outreach programs and services.

Responsibilities:

Develops and maintains daily activity schedules.Transports clients and families to appointments and community resources.Provides case management, care coordination, group counseling to clients and families enrolled in program.Provides case management and clinical services for clients and their families.Performs evaluation and assessment of client and family needs Provides case management, care coordination, group counseling and informal counseling for clients and families.Facilitates services related to the CYS program.Evaluates and assesses the needs and strengths of clients and families.Completes surveys and outcome tools with clients and families per grant requirements and reports outcome data to program team leader.

Competencies:

ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCURACY, ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, DEVELOPS RELATIONSHIPS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, PATIENT ASSESSMENT - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CYS, PROFESSIONAL CREDIBILITY, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Education and Certification Requirements:

Bachelors (Required)BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), Driver's License Num (DRIVER LIC) - Department of Motor Vehicles

Additional Job Information:

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, effective writing skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Must be able to handle a heavy case load and multi-task. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Required Work Experience: No experience needed. Other Information: Must have Valid Florida driver's license, be cleared by legal to be added to Memorial insurance and have personal vehicle available during work hours as position requires extensive travel throughout Broward County.Additional Education Info: Bachelor's degree or Master's degree based on grant specifications.Additional Credential Info: New hires or employees new to the position have six (6) months to obtain the Basic Life Saving (BLS) Certification.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

•  Bending and Stooping = 40%
•  Climbing = 40%
•  Keyboard Entry = 60%
•  Kneeling = 40%
•  Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 20%
•  Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
•  Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 40%
•  Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0%
•  Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
•  Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 40%
•  Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 20%
•  Reaching = 60%
•  Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0%
•  Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%
•  Running = 40%
•  Sitting = 60%
•  Squatting = 40%
•  Standing = 60%
•  Walking = 60%
•  Audible Speech = 60%
•  Hearing Acuity = 60%
•  Smelling Acuity = 20%
•  Taste Discrimination = 0%
•  Depth Perception = 60%
•  Distinguish Color = 60%
•  Seeing - Far = 60%
•  Seeing - Near = 60%
•  Bio hazardous Waste = 40%
•  Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 40%
•  Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 40%
•  Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 40%
•  Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 40%
•  Asbestos = 20%
•  Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%
•  Dust = 40%
•  Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 40%
•  Hazardous Chemicals = 40%
•  Hazardous Medication = 0%
•  Latex = 40%
•  Computer Monitor = 60%
•  Domestic Animals = 40%
•  Extreme Heat/Cold = 20%
•  Fire Risk = 20%
•  Hazardous Noise = 0%
•  Heating Devices = 0%
•  Hypoxia = 0%
•  Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0%
•  Magnetic Fields = 0%
•  Moving Mechanical Parts = 40%
•  Needles/Sharp Objects = 0%
•  Potential Electric Shock = 0%
•  Potential for Physical Assault = 40%
•  Radiation = 0%
•  Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
•  Unprotected Heights = 0%
•  Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 40%

Shift:

Primarily for office workers - not eligible for shift differential

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list