OPEN INTERVIEWS-ALL SHIFTS-YOUTH RESIDENTIAL CARE

Coach. Mentor. Support. Inspire.

More Than a Job. A Chance to Be the Difference in a Young Person's Life!

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome challenges, build confidence, and discover their potential? Do you enjoy working with others, being a positive role model, and making a meaningful impact every day?

Four Oaks is looking for compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Youth Counselors to join our team!

As a Youth Counselor, you'll play an important role in creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment where youth can learn, grow, and develop the skills they need for a brighter future.

Whether you're helping a young person navigate a difficult situation, celebrating their progress, or simply being someone they can count on, your work has the power to make a lasting difference!

Interested in Joining Our Team?

Stop by and learn more about opportunities at Four Oaks!

EVERY TUESDAY | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

5400 Kirkwood Blvd SW

Come meet our team, explore available opportunities, and discover how you can become a Four Oaks Difference Maker!

What You'll Do

Build Connections. Encourage Growth. Inspire Positive Change.

• Make an Impact: Build positive, trusting relationships with youth while providing guidance, encouragement, and individualized support.

• Be a Positive Role Model: Lead by example and help youth develop confidence, responsibility, respect, and healthy decision-making skills.

• Turn Challenges into Opportunities: Use everyday situations to teach problem-solving, emotional regulation, and positive behaviors.

• Create a Safe Environment: Provide consistent supervision, support, and therapeutic interventions to help youth feel safe, respected, and supported.

• Help Youth Navigate Challenges: Use proactive approaches, behavior management strategies, and de-escalation techniques to prevent and respond to challenging situations.

• Support Individual Growth: Follow individualized treatment plans and help youth recognize their strengths, understand their behaviors, and develop healthier coping skills.

• Celebrate Progress: Encourage positive choices, reinforce achievements, and help youth build the skills needed for long-term success.

• Meet Everyday Needs: Ensure youth receive consistent support with daily routines, basic needs, and activities that promote healthy development.

• Get Involved: Safely transport and accompany youth to program activities, appointments, and community resources while following agency safety protocols.

• Work as a Team: Collaborate with fellow Youth Counselors, supervisors, and treatment professionals to monitor progress and provide consistent, quality care.

• Support Treatment Goals: Assist with behavioral interventions, group activities, life-skills development, and Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS), as applicable.

• Follow Safety & Care Guidelines: Adhere to medication management procedures, supervision expectations, and established agency protocols.

• Keep Things Organized: Complete accurate and timely documentation, including daily case notes, behavioral observations, visual checks, and service records.

Why Your Work Matters

Every Young Person Deserves Someone Who Believes in Them!

Sometimes, making a difference means helping a youth work through a challenging moment. Other times, it's celebrating a small accomplishment, encouraging a positive decision, or simply showing up consistently.

As a Youth Counselor, you'll help youth:

• Build confidence and develop positive relationships.

• Strengthen communication and problem-solving skills.

• Learn healthy ways to manage emotions and behaviors.

• Develop independence, accountability, and everyday life skills.

• Feel safe, supported, and encouraged to succeed.

• Recognize their strengths and work toward brighter futures.

You don't have to change the world to make a difference. Sometimes, changing one young person's world is enough.

Why Choose Four Oaks?

Because the Work You Do Matters, and So Do You!

At Four Oaks, we believe in supporting the employees who dedicate their time and talents to helping children and families succeed.

We value teamwork, compassion, professional growth, and creating an environment where employees feel appreciated and empowered to make a difference.

As part of the Four Oaks team, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Make a Meaningful Impact: Help youth overcome challenges and create positive changes in their lives.

• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience in youth development, behavioral health, and residential services.

• Grow Professionally: Develop new skills through training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement.

• Work with a Purpose: Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to strengthening children, families, and communities.

• Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping youth succeed.

Ready to Be Someone's Difference Maker?

If you're compassionate, patient, dependable, and passionate about helping young people succeed, we want to hear from you!

At Four Oaks, you're not just supervising youth. You're building relationships, teaching valuable life skills, and helping create brighter futures, one young person at a time.

Apply Today or Stop By Our Tuesday Recruiting Event to Learn More!

Every Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

5400 Kirkwood Blvd SW

Four Oaks – More Than a Job. Be a Difference Maker!

What you need:

You will need to be at least 21 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED to qualify. Additional requirements include

Salary : $16 - $18