Counselor - Heartland Boys Academy Job Description/Summary: Heartland Boys Academy, a Christian boarding school for at-risk teen boys ages 12-17, is looking for a Licensed or Masters Level Counselor who is a mature Christian and has a passion for working with struggling teens and their families. The Counselor will assist students in gaining insight into their problems, defining goals, and planning action. The position requires weekly staff meetings along with individual counseling, group counseling, and case management services for their students. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to blend their clinical training with their biblical knowledge to help teens overcome their trauma. Counselor Requirements: • Masters degree (preferred) in Counseling or in a relevant field such as psychology, social work, pastoral counseling, etc. • Must understand the practical application of Biblical principles • Previous experience working with youth and families is preferred • A background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference is required. Necessary skills • Excellent interpersonal skills and high standards of professionalism and confidentiality • Strong time management, critical thinking, and documentation skills • Ability to create a comfortable, safe environment for students and parents • Understanding of the issues facing teens and applicable intervention strategies Why Work Here? Heartland Boys Academy is located in Nebo, KY in a serene property on a gorgeous lake. This quiet community is surrounded by endless outdoor activities and is still within reach of multiple larger cities, Louisville, Lexington, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis. Heartland Boys Academy desires to bring on staff that adds to its existing positive, high-character culture. There is a focus on professional and personal development for staff with strong accountability, care, and respect for staff. This program uses an integrated approach to trauma-informed care and spiritual growth for both students and staff. Receive competitive pay and benefits including: a signing bonus, health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus.