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Youth Care Coordinator - Adolescent Mental Health

Adolescent Wellness Academy
Full-time
On-site
Florida, New York, United States
Job Title: Youth Care Coordinator - Adolescent Mental Health
Location: Adolescent Wellness Academy – Davie (On-Site)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM

About the Role
The Wellness Coordinator is an essential part of the care team at Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) Davie, helping to maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for adolescents participating in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). This role bridges clinical operations, client care, and family interaction—contributing to the emotional safety and consistency that our teens need to thrive.

If you're calm under pressure, comfortable working with teens, and looking to be part of a purpose-driven team in the mental health field, we’d love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

Provide structure and supervision to adolescents ages 13–17 during evening IOP sessions

Monitor client safety during transitions, breaks, groups, and unstructured times

Support the clinical team in maintaining the therapeutic schedule and program flow

Greet and assist families during evening drop-off and pick-up with warmth and professionalism

Manage front desk duties: answering phones, logging attendance, and overseeing sign-in/out

Assist with wellness check-ins, incident documentation, and real-time updates to leadership

Respond to escalated behaviors using trauma-informed strategies and crisis protocol

Support program needs through light administrative and organizational tasks

Qualifications

Experience working with adolescents in a school, clinical, or community-based setting strongly preferred

Ideal for students or recent graduates in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling fields

Excellent communication, emotional intelligence, and professionalism—especially with parents

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable working in-person and as part of a collaborative team

Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required

Why Join AWA?
At AWA, Wellness Coordinators are valued team members , not just support staff. You'll receive meaningful mentorship, hands-on experience in a behavioral health setting, and the chance to directly impact the lives of teens and families. Whether you're starting out in mental health or continuing your journey, this is a place to grow, contribute, and belong.

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