Monday, October 15, 2007
Counselor Position open ..
http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/Job/245617-224
The Committee for Hispanic Children and Families is looking for a
Counselor who will be an integral part of CHCF’s Community Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program at Walton High School in the Bronx. The counselor will provide individualized and group counseling to 150 adolescents between the ages of 13-19. The counselor will be responsible for providing support to teens involving issues around teen pregnancy prevention, the consequences of early sexual activity, life skills and decision making, reproductive health and safer sex education, child-parent relationship building, at-risk behaviors, positive communication and conflict resolution, and drop-out prevention intervention. CHCF is looking for a goal-oriented, highly organized, and sensitive individual whom understands the complexities and challenges of working with youth in underserved communities. The ideal candidate will be flexible, open-minded, creative, committed to working with underserved communities, and willing to go the extra mile to improve the lives and education of the children and youth we serve.
