Safety Coach
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
High School Diploma, 2 years of experience working with "at-risk youth", experience working in a facility or environment requiring the use of behavior interventions, trained in trauma-informed care ...
Safety Coach
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
High School Diploma, 2 years of experience working with "at-risk youth", experience working in a facility or environment requiring the use of behavior interventions, trained in trauma-informed care ...
All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
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All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
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Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care preferred. * 1+ years' experience working with high risk/at risk youth, corrections or mental health population required. Qualifications: * Mission driven; strong ...
Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care preferred. * 1+ years' experience working with high risk/at risk youth, corrections or mental health population required. Qualifications: * Mission driven; strong ...
Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care preferred. * 1+ years' experience working with high risk/at risk youth, corrections or mental health population required. Qualifications: * Mission driven; strong ...
Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care preferred. * 1+ years' experience working with high risk/at risk youth, corrections or mental health population required. Qualifications: * Mission driven; strong ...
Behavioral Health Specialist
$17 - $25.63/hr
At least 1 year of experience in serving at risk youth or in a residential program * A background or college courses in education ,social work or psychology
Behavioral Health Specialist
$17 - $25.63/hr
At least 1 year of experience in serving at risk youth or in a residential program * A background or college courses in education ,social work or psychology
All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
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All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
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Experience working with at-risk youth. * Bilingual English/Spanish fluency is required. * Excellent time management and organization skills. * Excellent written and oral skills. * Applicants are ...
Experience working with at-risk youth. * Bilingual English/Spanish fluency is required. * Excellent time management and organization skills. * Excellent written and oral skills. * Applicants are ...
All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
New
All youth served are at risk due to trauma and or have needs in two or more of the following areas: mental health, developmental disabilities, delinquency, child protective and or other issues. This ...
New
Assistant Director
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$45K/yr
Experience with at risk youth, probation, court liaison, etc. a plus. * To perform the job successfully, and the individual should have knowledge of database software, spreadsheet software and word ...
Assistant Director
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$45K/yr
Experience with at risk youth, probation, court liaison, etc. a plus. * To perform the job successfully, and the individual should have knowledge of database software, spreadsheet software and word ...
Safety Coach
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
High School Diploma, 2 years of experience working with "at-risk youth", experience working in a facility or environment requiring the use of behavior interventions, trained in trauma-informed care ...
Safety Coach
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
High School Diploma, 2 years of experience working with "at-risk youth", experience working in a facility or environment requiring the use of behavior interventions, trained in trauma-informed care ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $45K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $45K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
$42K - $48K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
$42K - $48K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $48K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Clinical Behavioral Specialist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $48K/yr
This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! * Cuyahoga ...
Outpatient Therapist - PRN
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$40 - $42/hr
Experience working with at risk youth and families * Skilled in using computer software applications such as Microsoft Office * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Strong ...
Outpatient Therapist - PRN
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$40 - $42/hr
Experience working with at risk youth and families * Skilled in using computer software applications such as Microsoft Office * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Strong ...
Family Intervention Specialist - Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Family Intervention Specialist - Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Family Intervention Specialist - Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Family Intervention Specialist - Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Resource Coordinator - Part Time
Lebanon, OH · On-site
Participate in the development of resources and activities to help at-risk youth and families. * Coordination of resources such as food, clothing, school supplies, holiday programs. * Maintain ...
Resource Coordinator - Part Time
Lebanon, OH · On-site
Participate in the development of resources and activities to help at-risk youth and families. * Coordination of resources such as food, clothing, school supplies, holiday programs. * Maintain ...
Clinical Lead Therapist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$50K - $59K/yr
Desire to work a team approach with at-risk youth and families and value diversity and inclusion * Ability to learn and use computer software applications * Excellent verbal and written communication ...
Clinical Lead Therapist
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$50K - $59K/yr
Desire to work a team approach with at-risk youth and families and value diversity and inclusion * Ability to learn and use computer software applications * Excellent verbal and written communication ...
Resource Coordinator - Part Time
Lebanon, OH · On-site
Participate in the development of resources and activities to help at-risk youth and families. * Coordination of resources such as food, clothing, school supplies, holiday programs. * Maintain ...
Resource Coordinator - Part Time
Lebanon, OH · On-site
Participate in the development of resources and activities to help at-risk youth and families. * Coordination of resources such as food, clothing, school supplies, holiday programs. * Maintain ...
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * Clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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$18.34 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.71 - $18.86
28% of jobs
The median wage is $21.94 / hr.
$18.86 - $24.02
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$32.39 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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How much do at risk youth jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for at risk youth in Ohio is $28.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a youth counselor working with at-risk youth, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Youth Counselor for at-risk youth, you need a background in psychology, social work, or counseling, often supported by a relevant degree and state licensure. Familiarity with case management software, behavioral assessment tools, and crisis intervention techniques is typically required. Outstanding soft skills include patience, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust and rapport. These skills help counselors effectively support vulnerable youth, promote positive outcomes, and navigate challenging situations safely and ethically.
What are at-risk youth?
At-risk youth are young people who are considered to have a higher probability of facing negative outcomes due to various risk factors in their lives. These factors may include poverty, exposure to violence, family instability, substance abuse, academic challenges, or involvement with the juvenile justice system. Being 'at risk' does not guarantee negative outcomes, but it means these youth may need additional support, resources, and guidance to overcome barriers and reach their full potential.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with at-risk youth, and how can they be addressed?
Professionals working with at-risk youth often encounter challenges such as building trust with individuals who may have experienced trauma, managing behavioral issues, and navigating complex family dynamics. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, patience, and ongoing training in trauma-informed care. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including counselors, social workers, and educators—can provide comprehensive support and help professionals develop effective intervention strategies.
What is the difference between At Risk Youth vs Youth Counselor?
| Aspect | At Risk Youth | Youth Counselor |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in youth work | High school diploma; often requires certification or degree in counseling or social work |
| Work Environment | Community programs, schools, juvenile facilities | Schools, community centers, counseling offices |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools | Educational institutions, mental health agencies, social services |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
At Risk Youth refers to young individuals facing challenges such as poverty, family issues, or behavioral problems. Youth Counselors work directly with these youth to provide guidance, support, and intervention. While both roles focus on supporting youth, At Risk Youth is a demographic or target group, whereas Youth Counselor is a professional role aimed at assisting that group.
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$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Full-time
Posted 4 days ago
Job description
Position Announcement
08/04/2026
Position:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Elementary Safety CoachÂ
Location:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â North College Hill Elementary School
Reports to:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Building Principal
Date of Employment:Â Â Â Â Â Â August 5, 2026
Minimum Qualifications:    High School Diploma, 2 years of experience working with "at-risk youth", experience working in a facility or environment requiring the use of
                                              behavior interventions, trained in trauma-informed care, & certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention. Â
Salary:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Commensurate with education and experience + Generous Benefit Package
Application Process:Â Interested applicants are invited to complete the online posting at www.ohioteachingjobs.org and provide the following information.
- Educational background
- Employment history
- Three professional references
- Copy of Ohio certificate/license
- Copy of transcripts
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If you have any questions, contact Mr. Eugene Blalock Jr.,Superintendent.