Counselor
Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Counselor at LEEP Forward/Quantum LEEP Academy!
Are you a dedicated Counselor passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children? LEEP Forward/Quantum LEEP Academy invites you to join our multidisciplinary therapeutic clinic and K-12 independent education program, focusing on social and emotional development for children aged 3-18 with various developmental differences, including autism.
What We’re Looking For:
To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following characteristics and skills:
- Leadership Qualities: Ability to coach and mentor peers effectively.
- Collaboration Skills: Strong capacity to work with paraprofessionals, staff, related service providers, and administration.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication to engage with parents and multidisciplinary teams.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Proficient in crisis management and developing effective solutions.
- Experience with Developmental Differences: Background in working with children with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, or other developmental delays.
- Cultural Fit: A fiercely positive, hardworking, flexible, team-oriented, organized, proactive individual with a sense of humor and a playful, humble, and self-reflective nature.
Qualifications:
- LPC/Masters in Counseling
- Preferred experience working with children with developmental differences.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate assessments and care plans.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide both group and individual therapeutic support tailored to the unique needs of children.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality programming.
- Communicate effectively with parents about assessments, care plans, and progress.
- Utilize strong problem-solving and crisis-management skills to support children in various situations.
Work Hours and Benefits:
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
- Clinical Supervision
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage, ancillary benefits, and 401K contributions available.
- Year-Round Programming: Engage in meaningful work throughout the year.
If you’re ready to make a difference and grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at LEEP Forward and Quantum LEEP Academy, where your skills can shine and positively impact children's lives.
Apply Now to Transform Lives!
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance (Blue Cross)
- Life insurance/Accidental
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
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