Program Counselor I - (PGYCC) at AI Foundation

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Criminal Justice, Rehabilitation, Social ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 50% of Program Counselors must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in counseling, mentoring, or teaching with offenders
  • Other Program Counselors must meet one of the following: a) Certification in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), substance use disorder Counselor, or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist; or b) One (1) year of experience conducting professional counseling in a community organization or treatment center (developing treatment/recovery plans, facilitating individual/group therapy, monitoring progress, identifying interfering behaviors); or c) Bachelor’s degree in counseling from an accredited college or university
  • Preferred: Formerly incarcerated or justice-involved individuals who have demonstrated productive, law-abiding lives since discharge

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective rehabilitative programming services based on participant needs and maintain a therapeutic environment at the YCC
  • Be responsive to and supportive of participants’ needs, encouraging strengths and personal goals while holding them accountable for behavior
  • Serve as a role model, developing a consistent, confidential, collaborative, and individualized treatment alliance with participants
  • Act as a visible advocate for participants within the YCC, community, CDCR, and county juvenile justice system
  • Participate in YCC-led conflict resolution or mediation within the YCC community
  • Partner with YCC staff to create an overall therapeutic environment
  • Focus on developing participants’ identity and connections with family and positive support community
  • Present curriculum and facilitate large and small groups, structured activities, and individual support
  • Communicate effectively with YCC staff, collect and submit data, and track attendance
  • Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Rehabilitative Programming
Therapeutic Counseling
Conflict Resolution
Mediation
Participant Advocacy
Treatment Alliance
Community Building
Role Modeling

AI Foundation

Empowers individuals with ethical AI tools

About AI Foundation

AI Foundation focuses on using artificial intelligence to empower individuals and protect communities. They provide tools and platforms that educate users about AI and help combat misinformation, with their main product, Reality Defender, aimed at establishing trust in AI-powered media. Unlike many competitors, AI Foundation emphasizes making AI accessible to everyone, rather than allowing a few corporations to control it. Their goal is to democratize AI, ensuring it serves as a positive tool for change while promoting social responsibility and ethical use.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$27MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay
Stock options
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Unlimited vacation policy
Medical / Dental / Vision
Supplemental Insurances
Apple laptop computer
Brilliant & wonderful colleagues
Robot dog to call your friend
Building the future of AI!

Risks

AI.XYZ faces competition from established platforms like Google's Assistant and Amazon's Alexa.
Hiring Bill Klein as Co-CEO may lead to strategic shifts and internal conflicts.
$17 million funding may be insufficient against larger tech companies' investments.

Differentiation

AI Foundation offers Reality Defender, a unique tool for misinformation protection.
Their AI.XYZ platform allows users to create personalized AI assistants.
The company emphasizes ethical AI use and social responsibility in its mission.

Upsides

AI-driven personalized learning platforms align with AI Foundation's educational tools.
Rising demand for AI in mental health offers expansion opportunities for AI Foundation.
Growing interest in misinformation detection enhances Reality Defender's market reach.

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