Pace Center for Girls
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Pace Center for Girls At Pace we transform girls’ lives through academic and counseling programs based on a gender-responsive, strength-based and trauma informed framework. Team members create a safe place for girls to learn, grow, and heal. Salary: $55,000 Roles And Responsibilities
Direct Care Services Increase girls’ resiliency and protective factors by improving relationships, increasing self-efficacy, and encouraging self-advocacy Assess and address needs and strengths through holistic assessment, goal setting, and care planning Utilize the Transtheoretical Model of Change, considering any history of trauma and leveraging girls’ strengths Provide bi-weekly counseling services to girls using guidance, support, collaboration, skill acquisition, and psycho-educational services Provide psycho-educational groups that are girl-centered, focusing on social-emotional and life skill development Provide monthly family support/counseling with caregivers to encourage girl progression in the change process and to work with natural supports Provide solution-focused counseling approaches toward the resolution of risk factors for substance abuse following the standards of the Florida Administrative Codes Chapter 65D-30 Provide crisis intervention as warranted, including family support, peer mediation, classroom support, and the coordination of risk assessments Provide care (case) management services, including transportation services when needed, field trips and other extracurricular activities, maintain a safe environment in the program, collaborate with outside entities and community providers involved in girls’ care, make referrals as appropriate, and advocate for needed resources Provide strength-based behavior modification and ensure appropriate use of the Growth and Change System, including de-escalation of girls and caregivers when needed Partner with the academic team to ensure holistic, cohesive care Non-Direct Care Services, Care Planning, and Monitoring Participate in care review meetings for girls served and provide education to the care planning team using a multidisciplinary framework Collaborate with the intake team to support decision-making about program enrollment Document progress and complete assessments, screening tools, care plans and transition plans Contribute positively toward programmatic outcomes and with the collection of data to support the change process of girls Other duties as assigned Other Must adhere to the Pace Center for Girls Values and Guiding Principles and upholds the ethical standards of the Agency Follows mission, values and principles, policies and procedures of the Pace Center for Girls Availability to work evenings and weekends as required to fulfill workload requirements Must be able to travel by automobile, plane, train, etc.; occasional overnight travel may be required Work Environment
The work environment characteristics can be stressful, is fast-paced and requires alertness and flexibility. The noise level is usually quiet; however, noise can accelerate to moderate and high levels.
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Join to apply for the
Counselor
role at
Pace Center for Girls At Pace we transform girls’ lives through academic and counseling programs based on a gender-responsive, strength-based and trauma informed framework. Team members create a safe place for girls to learn, grow, and heal. Salary: $55,000 Roles And Responsibilities
Direct Care Services Increase girls’ resiliency and protective factors by improving relationships, increasing self-efficacy, and encouraging self-advocacy Assess and address needs and strengths through holistic assessment, goal setting, and care planning Utilize the Transtheoretical Model of Change, considering any history of trauma and leveraging girls’ strengths Provide bi-weekly counseling services to girls using guidance, support, collaboration, skill acquisition, and psycho-educational services Provide psycho-educational groups that are girl-centered, focusing on social-emotional and life skill development Provide monthly family support/counseling with caregivers to encourage girl progression in the change process and to work with natural supports Provide solution-focused counseling approaches toward the resolution of risk factors for substance abuse following the standards of the Florida Administrative Codes Chapter 65D-30 Provide crisis intervention as warranted, including family support, peer mediation, classroom support, and the coordination of risk assessments Provide care (case) management services, including transportation services when needed, field trips and other extracurricular activities, maintain a safe environment in the program, collaborate with outside entities and community providers involved in girls’ care, make referrals as appropriate, and advocate for needed resources Provide strength-based behavior modification and ensure appropriate use of the Growth and Change System, including de-escalation of girls and caregivers when needed Partner with the academic team to ensure holistic, cohesive care Non-Direct Care Services, Care Planning, and Monitoring Participate in care review meetings for girls served and provide education to the care planning team using a multidisciplinary framework Collaborate with the intake team to support decision-making about program enrollment Document progress and complete assessments, screening tools, care plans and transition plans Contribute positively toward programmatic outcomes and with the collection of data to support the change process of girls Other duties as assigned Other Must adhere to the Pace Center for Girls Values and Guiding Principles and upholds the ethical standards of the Agency Follows mission, values and principles, policies and procedures of the Pace Center for Girls Availability to work evenings and weekends as required to fulfill workload requirements Must be able to travel by automobile, plane, train, etc.; occasional overnight travel may be required Work Environment
The work environment characteristics can be stressful, is fast-paced and requires alertness and flexibility. The noise level is usually quiet; however, noise can accelerate to moderate and high levels.
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