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Logan River Academy, LLC

Youth Counselor (Full Time & Part Time, Evening & Weekend Shifts)

Logan River Academy, LLC, Logan, Utah, us, 84322

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Youth Counselor (Full Time & Part Time, Evening & Weekend Shifts) Do you love working with youth? Logan River Academy is looking for entry‑level or experienced individuals who have a passion for helping and making a difference in the lives of others.

Logan River Academy is a residential treatment center and fully accredited school for adolescent youth aged 12‑18. We help students struggling with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues including autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, oppositional behavior, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance abuse, depression, ADHD, impulse control, peer pressure, anger management, self‑esteem, grief/loss issues, family relationships, communication, academic struggles, or other setbacks in their life.

Our mission is to provide support and structure to help these students make good choices, be successful, and receive the academic and therapeutic help that they may need. At LRA, we’re committed to providing quality care and building relationships that help heal and foster growth. We offer competitive benefits and wages, on‑the‑job training, and much more!

Responsibilities

Providing direct care to clients struggling with psychological and mental disorders

One‑on‑one mentoring to help clients develop coping and life skills

Following procedures and instructions, both written and verbal

Participating in treatment teams to evaluate clients’ treatment plans and suggest ways to improve care

Maintaining the highest standard of ethics and confidentiality

Requirements

Driver’s License

Energetic and resilient

Patient and compassionate

Physically able to respond quickly from any position, walk quickly or jog short distances, stand on feet for a minimum of 15 minutes, and lift up to 50 pounds

Must complete Non‑violent Crisis Intervention Training

Schedule

Day shift, evenings, and overnights

Evening 1: Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, and every other Wednesday 3:00‑11:00 pm

Evening 2: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and every other Wednesday 3:00‑11:00 pm

Overnights: Weekdays or weekends available

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industry

Mental Health Care

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