Haven of Hope

Organization Description

Haven of Hope, Inc. Our goal is to prepare the adolescents in our care to meet the challenges of life as independant, confident, self sufficient adults.

Program Information

"Haven of Hope, Inc. operates two residential treatment facilities in Santa Cruz County for youth, ages 12 -17 and a Transitional Housing program for former foster youth, ages 18-21. Our program establishes a highly structured milieu, which incorporates elements that address the physical, emotional, social and psycho-social needs of its residents. Licensed Therapists will provide individual and group counseling to clients and mentorship to counselors and interns.

Interns will be responsible for supporting the therapeutic milieu and the treatment of all residents. Plan, organize, and implement therapeutic recreational activities. Assist residents with academic requirements, i.e. homework, scheduling, documentation, and participation in treatment planning. Attend weekly team meetings and staff trainings."

(From Job Fair) Residential Treatment Counselor Intern.
Examples of duties:
-admin. work (client reports, documentation)
-attending team meetings/trainings
-assisting res. counselors w/daily therapeutic client activities
-group facilitation
-planning, implementing therapeutic recreation activities
-collaborating with team members on individual therapeutic goals

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
  • CPR Certification
  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
  • Must be 18 or older
  • TB Test
  • Fingerprinting
Address 
PO Box 610
Aptos, CA 95001
United States
General Phone 
Program(s) 
MSW (Master of Social Work)
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adopted/Foster Youth or Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
Hours of operation 

We are a 24/7 Residential program so we offer many flexible shifts.

Maximum students 
5