Crisis Counselor

Youth Outreach Services

1 month ago

United States$45k-$48k(est.)Full TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Youth Outreach Services as a Crisis Counselor in United States. Position Title: Family Preservation Counselor Department: CCBYS/Crisis Location: Chicago, IL (Melrose Park) Address: 4419 W. North Ave.

Key Responsibilities

provide crisis intervention/stabilization services to youth ages 11-17 who are runaways or have been displac.

Requirements

17 who are runaways or have been displaced from their homes due to behavior issues. Services include home

based counseling to individuals and families, advocacy, community referrals, and stabilization services. Intensive home

based services are provided for up to 90 days for the youth and their family. Position Opportunities:

Excellent opportunity for individuals new to the social service field looking to gain experience in adolescent mental health.

Benefits & Compensation

time: Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Short/Long

Term Disability options 403(b) Retirement Paid Time Off (PTO) Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position) Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Youth Outreach Services is a drug

free workplace, and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment. Youth Outreach Services is an

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Youth Outreach Services as a Crisis Counselor.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionStabilization ServicesHome-Based CounselingAdvocacyCommunity ReferralsCrisis ManagementCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingCase ManagementDirect Services to Adolescents

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Counselor at Youth Outreach Services a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Youth Outreach Services is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Youth Outreach Services lists compensation for this physician position at $45k to $48k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Stabilization Services, Home-Based Counseling, Advocacy, Community Referrals, Crisis Management, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Family Preservation Counselor provides crisis intervention and stabilization services to displaced or runaway youth aged 11-17, working with police departments to address behavioral issues. Services include intensive home-based counseling, advocacy, and referrals aimed at stabilizing youth behav...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability Options, Long Term Disability Options, 403(b) Retirement, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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