About the role:

We are currently in search of, compassionate, energetic, team oriented, and self-motivated individuals to take on Treatment Counselor positions on a per diem capacity. We participate in a Trauma Informed Integrated Care approach in order to create best possible outcomes for our youth.

About Us:

McKinley is a non-profit organization serving our communities with education, social services, and counseling. We offer educational services in our non-public school where we work with local school districts to educate students with learning disabilities. At McKinley, we embrace a culture that is H.U.M.A.N. - Hopeful, Understanding, Moral, Awesome, Nurturing. We celebrate diversity by our commitment to cultivating an inclusive and affirming environment for all.

A typical day includes:

• Promoting and assisting youth with self-help skills in the areas of nutrition, hygiene, and problem solving.

• Willing to work a minimum of 10 hours a week

• Modeling and supporting positive youth development and positive behavioral self-management through praise, mentoring, and attention.

• Facilitating psychoeducational groups on campus and out in the community.

The ideal candidate for this role will posses the following:

• Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree or Child Development Teaching Permit.

• Completion of 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education.

• Previously been employed or volunteered at a group home or STRTP for at least one year.

• Valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth.

• Have relevant experience as determined by CDSS to meet any of the above requirements.

Benefits of joining McKinley:

• Contributions towards Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• 403(b) retirement plan with company match

• Tuition Reimbursement (assist with graduate school cost if transitioning to full time)

• Employee Referral Bonus

What we offer:

• Pay Range: $17.25 - $21.25 hourly

• Bilingual stipends available

• Days: 4/10 work schedule with 3 days of each week

• Location: San Dimas