Youth Counselor

Woodward, IA 50276, USA Req #105
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF YOUTH?  WOODWARD ACADEMY MAY BE THE PLACE FOR YOU!
 

Woodward Academy, a Sequel Youth & Family Services Program, is a residential treatment facility for male and female youth who are adjudicated delinquent or “child in need of assistance” (CINA).  Woodward Academy offers three highly structured programs aimed at redirecting delinquent, negative behaviors to positive, socially acceptable patterns through introducing students to a normative culture.  
 

Youth Counselors work with students every day and are a part of a team that are helping youth to make positive changes in their lives.  Youth Counselors supervise students on their dorms and in the classrooms and participate in counseling on a daily basis. The hours are on the PM shift which is 3 pm to 11 pm.  
 

NEW STARTING PAY RATE OF $14.00 PER HOUR FOR FULL TIME YOUTH COUNSELOR WITH HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND $15.00 PER HOUR FOR FULL TIME YOUTH COUNSELOR WITH A BACHELORS DEGREE IN THE HUMAN SERVICES FIELD.
 

BENEFITS may include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 60 days of employment
  • 401k
  • Free meals during your shift.
  • Wellness program
  • Birthday as a paid day off
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Membership to local country club which includes golf course and swimming pool.
  • Employee Educational Assistance Program
  • Housing opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • DailyPay option
  • Paternal leave
  • SIGN ON BONUS OF $750.00 FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT.
  • QUARTERLY BONUS OPPORTUNITIES

Sequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Veteran friendly employer.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • Woodward, IA 50276, USA