What you will do:

As a Coach Counselor, you will provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program and provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students.  You will monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan. 

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies, and juvenile courts.  With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth.  Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs.  ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

 To be considered, you should:

Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect. Have a desire to work with troubled teens. Be at least 21 years of age. Have a bachelor’s degree or Valid Child Development Teaching Permit or 12 Semester Units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Psychology or Valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor, Alcohol and Drug counselor or one year of previous experience employed as a full-time staff at a group home, short-term residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program. Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

The Perks: 

$1000.00 Sign-on Bonus ($500 at three (3) Months and $500 at six (6) Months) Pay based on education and experience  A place to stay while you are on shift Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment. Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. Eligible for 403b match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment. Paid Time Off that starts accruing your first day of employment. Free Meals on shift. Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states! Tuition Assistance. Apply today and help us make a difference!