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Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) Socio-Legal Transition Management program Rochester, NY - Hybrid Full-Time Nonexempt: 40 hours/week Put the CARE in your CAREER! At CCSI, our mission is to activate possibilities for our customers and employees through collaboration, compassion, equity, and imagination. For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to local governments, schools, and community-based organizations, helping them improve their business processes so they can focus on their missions. If you're looking for a career with purpose that creates lasting change in the community, we encourage you to apply. We are seeking a talented Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison to join our team of nearly 500 employees. The Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison, works with justice involved individuals, who are diagnosed with a mental illness, through their transition into treatment and services in the community. The Court Liaison will have a primary role in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court and attend all Court appearances to provide routine progress updates of assigned participants on active caseload. This role requires significant collaboration between the Court systems and local treatment/service systems; attention to deadlines, Court requirements and completion of documentation in a timely manner is essential. CCSI is partnering with Monroe County Office of Mental Health to hire a Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison This position is employed by CCSI and working on behalf of Monroe County Office of Mental Health. In this role, you will Have a routine presence as liaison in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court Maintain caseload of estimated 35-45 participants Record progress notes in comprehensive, timely manner and complete all reporting as required by the Monroe County Office of Mental Health and Mental Health Treatment Court Participate in case review meetings with direct Court staff, as scheduled Receive assigned cases, review and/or formulate recommendations, submit referrals based on client needs Recommend adjustments to treatment plans, advocates for equity and system movement to support individual identified needs Obtain status updates and feedback from direct providers and Court officials to assist with development, and implementation of performance improvement activities for participants Assess discharge planning needs of individuals being released from local jails, hospitals and other treatment agencies and interact with other personnel as needed for release planning Communicate in a professional manner, orally, written and/or electronically, as a representative of Monroe County to all Court and community providers and partners Be culturally responsive to the population being served in the development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services. Have working knowledge of the local behavioral health and social services network to assist with matching individuals with appropriate resources to promote health, wellness, and recovery Use team approach in working with Socio-Legal Center staff, Courts and community partners. Incorporate a recognition of diverse clientele into daily activities. Recognize and value diversity within the work environment. Participate as member of CCSI team in valuing individual differences and supporting one another's opportunity to achieve their greatest potential. Remain culturally responsive to population being served in development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services. Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: What You Bring BSW, BS, BA in Mental Health, Social Work, or Human Services related area with 2-3 years of experience in the behavioral health OR Human Services related field Required for this position are: A flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program and Court scheduling Ability to satisfactorily complete required background screenings (criminal, SCR, driving, and Monroe County Jail) Valid Class D New York State Driver License and access to reliable transportation to meet transportation requirements of position Respect the confidential nature of all CCSI and CCSI customer information you are exposed to in the course of your work performance. Staff working directly with protected health information /electronically stored protected health information, personally identifiable information, and other patient/consumer/customer data, will abide by the specific procedures and policies outlined by CCSI's Code of Conduct and CCSI's Privacy and Security Policies, New York State regulations and Federal regulations. At CCSI, you'll enjoy Market-competitive compensation An award-winning Wellness@Work and employee benefits program. An organization that is committed to racial equity and anti-racist practices. Continuous professional development opportunities. A voice in shaping CCSI's ever-evolving diverse company culture. We Are CCSI! For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to government agencies, schools, and community-based organizations in the mental and behavioral health space. We aim to maximize these organizations' potential to serve their communities by supporting their business operations and staffing needs. We dream of communities where everyone flourishes, and we are proud to help our customers move towards that goal. At CCSI, you are not just part of a team, you are part of a community. You do not just fit in, you belong. We are proud of our steadfast commitment to equity, working diligently to remedy the impact of systems of racism and other forms of oppression to ensure that everyone in our employee community can flourish. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to consider joining us. CCSI does not accept inquiries from third-party recruiters or search agencies. Coordinated Care Services, Inc (CCSI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Behavior Specialist Full TimeRochester, NYAPPL Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Behavior Specialist role for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. We have a great environment for new staff and we encourage you to apply! We need a professional who will: · Consistently implement our code of conduct. · Train and educate all stakeholders about the implementation of the student code of conduct. · Be visible and accessible to the students and staff. · Analyze data to identify trends in behavior, make necessary adjustments, and implement an action plan. · Identify students with behavior and establish corrective plans for individuals or groups. · Develop positive relationships with the students and parents to foster a respectful and professional school environment. · Work with school counselors and teachers collaboratively to develop and help implement the RTI process for individuals or groups. · Support and work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and parents while demonstrating a professional manner. What we can provide · Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more! · Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education) · Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! · Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps What you need Qualifications: · Bachelor's Degree Required · Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus. · Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education Competencies: · Strong organizational skills; attention to detail and follow-through. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Strong communication and negotiating skills. · Ability to work well in a team. · Exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships. · Ability to create, monitor, and maintain systems that enhance organizational efficiency. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Maintain control in stressful situations. Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: ************ Equal Opportunity EmployerScience Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Title: Community Integration Counselor (CIC) Salary: $45.00 per 60-minute visit Employment: This is a Full Time, Itinerant position (35 hours per week). Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during business hours. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Minimum Qualifications: Master of Social Work, Master of Psychology or Certified rehabilitation Counselor. Must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience providing adjustment related counseling to individuals with a traumatic brain injury. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team. Demonstrates basic reasoning and writing skills and problem-solving skills Competency Requirements: Communication Proficiency Customer/Individual Focus Ethical Practice Self-motivation and initiative skills Responsibilities include: Imparts agency philosophy of “Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential” to children, families, program staff and community resources. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy. Develops a plan of service to assist an individual to more effectively manage and overcome the difficulties and stresses encountered by surviving a brain injury. Provides counseling and service to an individual and/or family member, or anyone that may have a significant role in the support of the individual with a brain injury. Provides service to a consumer or their family in the individual's home, community, or the provider's office based on the comfort and needs of the consumer and their family. Participates in team meetings as scheduled by the consumer and their service coordinator, providing feedback and recommendations for the consumer's overall plan of service. Acts as a role model for the consumers by interacting with others in a professional and respectful manner, dressing appropriately, and using good personal hygiene. Maintains necessary documentation as required and per agency policies. Communicates regularly with agency personnel to provide opportunities for exchange of information and discussion of concerns. Provides feedback to Program Director regarding consumer concerns. Manages crisis situations per agency policies and procedures. Performs other duties at the discretion of the Program Director or his/her designee. Participates in conferences, workshops. Department meetings and in-service training as needed or recommended to enhance job skills and personal growth and development. Adheres to agency's policies and procedures as well as department guidelines. Supervisory Responsibility: None Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Travel: Travel is primarily local during the business day.

Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Community Based Counselor (FFT Therapist) * Earn: $62,500 - $64,500/annually (Based on education) Cayuga Centers is an accredited non-profit, human services agency dedicated to family support and preservation, trauma-informed care, and serving vulnerable populations with the most unique needs. Founded in 1852 in Auburn, NY, we have a long history of delivering high-quality and innovative services to individuals, children, youth and families. We have program offices across 8 states and survive over 10,000 individuals and families annually. Join us! At Cayuga Centers, we embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We do this by taking a firm stance against hatred, inequality, bias, and injustice. We do this by providing our staff with the training, coaching, and resources necessary to grow and serve with cultural humility, acceptance, and understanding. We are responsive to the diverse needs of those we serve and staff, and are committed to ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued, and a sense of belonging. Cayuga Centers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee, or applicant based on race, color, creed, hair style/texture, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. About the Program and Community Based Counselor Position: Cayuga Centers is the longest-standing provider of Functional Family Therapist (FFT) in the United States, proud leading the way since becoming New York State's first accredited FFT provider in 2000. Our FFT program serves youth ages 11-18 and their families. This family-focused therapy operates on the belief that all families have strengths and are doing the best they can at any point. With FFT, the entire family unit works together to prevent out-of-home placement, intervene on behalf of family rebuilding, and unify the family unit. Families work together through three FFT phases of engagement: motivation, behavior change, and generalization with our licensed clinicians over 12-16 weeks. How you will get to use your skills as a Community Based Counselor…. Apply and develop your clinical assessment, evaluation, and family mental health therapy skills Utilize a strengths-based and trauma-informed mental health practice to help children, youth, and families identify their strengths and needs Provide therapeutic case management Learn an internationally utilized evidence-based mental health treatment model Demonstrate an inclusive practice both in the office and in the field to support a diverse and accepting culture Contribute to a multidisciplinary team that shares your passion for children and families Required Experience of Community Based Counselor: Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Creative Art Therapy with experience in strength-based family and children services - required Licensed or Limited Permit preferred Experience working with children and families in a community-based or "in-home" setting Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills A strong belief in the capacity of people to grow and change Possess the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed to appreciate and encourage diversity, and understand the concept of cultural trauma as it applies to individual and family functioning Knowledge and experience in formulating clinical mental health diagnoses and/or impressions Ability to engage families who may have been unsuccessful in mental health clinic settings Ability to have flexibility in hours worked both routinely, to meet children and families when they are available, and occasionally, in response to crises which may occur at any hour of any day Valid NYS driver's license - required Physical Requirements of a Community Based Counselor: Use of a personal vehicle for driving to and from appointments and activities as assigned Word processing: Including responding to emails and completing computerized documentation Sitting for extended periods of time Lifting up to 50 pounds Walking distances Walking up and down stairs inside/outside as well as inside and outside of homes Schedule for a Community Based Counselor: Exempt We are looking for an applicant who is willing to work a flexible schedule that suits the youth and family needs Full-time: 40-hour-a-week position that will require evening and possibly weekend hours Why Cayuga Centers? Certified Great Place to Work Council on Accreditation (COA) Accredited Implement best practices and evidence-based interventions Committed to employee professional development and advancement We embrace change, innovation, and opportunities Our diverse workforce acts and leads with human sensitivity and respect Large and growing national footprint Benefits of a Community Based Counselor: 120 hours of Vacation 10 Holidays, 3 Personal Days, Medical Appointment Time Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Pet and Legal Insurance Employee Assistance Program FSA, Transit, and Parking savings accounts Supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and enhanced short-term disability benefits 401(k) match up to 4% Corporate Discounts Program Sick Leave Pool Identity Protection

WE ARE OFFERING A $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH CARE PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS! The Youth Care Professional III delivers relationship-based, competence centered, and trauma informed solutions to youth and families to help them reach their full potential. This position mentors and trains Youth Care Professional I and II staff, and performs shift charge responsibilities. The Youth Care Professional III functions with independence and can be depended upon for resolution of more complex issues. Essential Job functions Engage youth and families in trust-based, productive relationships to help them prepare for transitions, interact in the community, and promote respect and independence. Develop and execute treatment and behavior management plans designed to assist youth and their families to achieve their goals and objectives. Manage youth and family activities, within an individual or group dynamic. Supervise youth receiving services according to established program standards. Maintain a clean and welcoming living environment where youth are encouraged to learn and practice daily living skills such as household chores and laundry. Respond appropriately to resident emergency and safety issues/situations in compliance with agency and regulatory mandated reporting protocols. Recognize and address dysregulated youth behavior and demonstrate proficiency in behavior management, the use of crisis de-escalation/intervention techniques and physical interventions (holds) when needed consistent with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) protocols. Mentor and train Youth Care Professional I and II staff. Maintain a thorough awareness of all procedures relating to emergencies. Complete and maintain documentation in medical record system and daily logs to meet program requirements. Oversee the paperwork of staff. Provide life skills and social skills training for youth and families. Serve as an adult role model for youth and families in all behaviors including communication, hygiene, appearance, management of self, response to stress and challenges, and positive relationships with others. Manage special team projects. Perform a wide variety of support tasks including transportation, as required. Perform shift charge responsibilities. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 18 months' work experience in residential care environment required Special Requirements CPR certification required or obtained within 60 days of hire. Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively , Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Demonstrate the emotional competence and good judgment required to build productive, engaged children, youth, staff and family relationships while implementing required rules, expectations and routines. Ability to complete all required documentation in timely fashion according to established policies and regulations. This is an essential function in order to facilitate the efficient and effective flow of information necessary for the program to be effectively managed and outcomes optimized. Ability to recognize and address escalating and dysregulated youth behavior and utilizing training provided in behavior management and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) including the use of physical interventions (holds). Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with self and others. Ability to meet the highest standard for ethical and professional conduct towards all. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 2 hours) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to temperature changes, dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: close toed shoes; protective shields, universal precaution PPE, and gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 300 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $19.46 Minimum pay rate, $29.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Role Snapshot This role centers on providing consistent virtual counseling to clients who want steady, structured mental health support. You'll focus on therapy delivery, progress tracking, and clear clinical follow-through without in-office demands. Responsibilities Provide scheduled telehealth counseling sessions Complete intake evaluations and clinical assessments Create and update treatment plans Document sessions accurately and on time Coordinate referrals when appropriate Requirements Active New York LMHC license Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or related field Independent clinical practice experience Familiarity with telehealth platforms and EHRs Strong time management skills Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance 401(k) with 3% company match Explore a counseling role designed for clarity, consistency, and remote flexibility.

The DePaul Lyell Road OMH Licensed Congregate Treatment Site is now hiring a full time Residential Counselor for the overnight shift! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, the Residential Counselor provides care, rehabilitative training, support, and supervision for the development and/or enhancement of community living skills to residents. Why work for DePaul? Make a positive difference in someone's life Supportive work environment We value diversity Opportunity for professional development and career advancement Excellent benefits (see below for details) The pay range for this position is based on education & experience. : Residential Counselor 1 $21-21.30/hour Residential Counselor 2: $22-22.60/hour Responsibilities Provide teaching, monitoring and recovery oriented supports in accordance with OMH 593 and 595 including the following rehabilitative services; Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration/Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, and Symptom Management. Ensure that each resident on his or her caseload receives comprehensive planning in a person centered approach for; admission (including the completion of admission notes), ongoing recovery oriented services, and discharge. Observe, monitor, document, and report resident behaviors as well as their progress in accordance with agency standards. Assist Residents in the preparation of nutritious meals, including food preparation when needed. Assist in planning, implementation, and support of recreational activities. Provide safe transporting of resident when needed. Complete household chores assigned by supervisor to maintain cleanliness and safety standards. Supervise and document resident medications in accordance with agency policies. Perform any other duties necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the community residence. Qualifications RC I: High School Diploma required. Human services experience preferred. Clean driving record that meets Agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. RC II: QMHS Standard. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, or an Associate's degree in Human Services with 3-years FT related paid experience, or a High school diploma and 5 years related paid experience. Clean driving record that meets Agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age. Work Environment The schedule for this position is: Sunday-Thursday, 11pm-7am. Benefits This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program. DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.

Full-time Description Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) Socio-Legal Transition Management program Rochester, NY - Hybrid Full-Time Nonexempt: 40 hours/week Put the CARE in your CAREER! At CCSI, our mission is to activate possibilities for our customers and employees through collaboration, compassion, equity, and imagination. For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to local governments, schools, and community-based organizations, helping them improve their business processes so they can focus on their missions. If you're looking for a career with purpose that creates lasting change in the community, we encourage you to apply. We are seeking a talented Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison to join our team of nearly 500 employees. The Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison, works with justice involved individuals, who are diagnosed with a mental illness, through their transition into treatment and services in the community. The Court Liaison will have a primary role in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court and attend all Court appearances to provide routine progress updates of assigned participants on active caseload. This role requires significant collaboration between the Court systems and local treatment/service systems; attention to deadlines, Court requirements and completion of documentation in a timely manner is essential. CCSI is partnering with Monroe County Office of Mental Health to hire a Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison This position is employed by CCSI and working on behalf of Monroe County Office of Mental Health. In this role, you will Have a routine presence as liaison in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court Maintain caseload of estimated 35-45 participants Record progress notes in comprehensive, timely manner and complete all reporting as required by the Monroe County Office of Mental Health and Mental Health Treatment Court Participate in case review meetings with direct Court staff, as scheduled Receive assigned cases, review and/or formulate recommendations, submit referrals based on client needs Recommend adjustments to treatment plans, advocates for equity and system movement to support individual identified needs Obtain status updates and feedback from direct providers and Court officials to assist with development, and implementation of performance improvement activities for participants Assess discharge planning needs of individuals being released from local jails, hospitals and other treatment agencies and interact with other personnel as needed for release planning Communicate in a professional manner, orally, written and/or electronically, as a representative of Monroe County to all Court and community providers and partners Be culturally responsive to the population being served in the development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services. Have working knowledge of the local behavioral health and social services network to assist with matching individuals with appropriate resources to promote health, wellness, and recovery Use team approach in working with Socio-Legal Center staff, Courts and community partners. Incorporate a recognition of diverse clientele into daily activities. Recognize and value diversity within the work environment. Participate as member of CCSI team in valuing individual differences and supporting one another's opportunity to achieve their greatest potential. Remain culturally responsive to population being served in development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services. Perform other duties as assigned Requirements What You Bring BSW, BS, BA in Mental Health, Social Work, or Human Services related area with 2-3 years of experience in the behavioral health OR Human Services related field Required for this position are: A flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program and Court scheduling Ability to satisfactorily complete required background screenings (criminal, SCR, driving, and Monroe County Jail) Valid Class D New York State Driver License and access to reliable transportation to meet transportation requirements of position Respect the confidential nature of all CCSI and CCSI customer information you are exposed to in the course of your work performance. Staff working directly with protected health information /electronically stored protected health information, personally identifiable information, and other patient/consumer/customer data, will abide by the specific procedures and policies outlined by CCSI's Code of Conduct and CCSI's Privacy and Security Policies, New York State regulations and Federal regulations. At CCSI, you'll enjoy Market-competitive compensation An award-winning Wellness@Work and employee benefits program. An organization that is committed to racial equity and anti-racist practices. Continuous professional development opportunities. A voice in shaping CCSI's ever-evolving diverse company culture. We Are CCSI! For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to government agencies, schools, and community-based organizations in the mental and behavioral health space. We aim to maximize these organizations' potential to serve their communities by supporting their business operations and staffing needs. We dream of communities where everyone flourishes, and we are proud to help our customers move towards that goal. At CCSI, you are not just part of a team, you are part of a community. You do not just fit in, you belong. We are proud of our steadfast commitment to equity, working diligently to remedy the impact of systems of racism and other forms of oppression to ensure that everyone in our employee community can flourish. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to consider joining us. CCSI does not accept inquiries from third-party recruiters or search agencies. Coordinated Care Services, Inc (CCSI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Salary Description $50,000 to $55,000/year

Residential Counselor Villa of Hope helps clients and families rebuild relationships, recover from trauma and renew Hope for their future. JOB TITLE: Part Time- Residential Counselor 73 15.50-18.00 Commensurate with education and experience FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: HOPE Recovery Men's Community Residence SUPERVISOR: Program Manager JOB SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Residential Counselor (RC) provides quality care and support for clients within the Residential Addiction Treatment Program, helping to carry out the treatment plan designed for each client. The RC carries out all job responsibilities with fidelity and accountability to the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values, Guiding Principles and Strategic Plan. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Exercises full compliance with the Agency's Code of Conduct, all agency policies and procedures, and federal and state laws and regulations. Understands and maintains client to staff ratio including remaining on shift until relief staff arrive and a shift debrief is completed. Supports and participates in the cleanliness and upkeep of the residence and reports needed repairs to the Program Manager. Supervise residents in managing their medications and adhere to medication policies and procedures. Responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards, state regulations, agency policies, and Sanctuary and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) models. Conducts premises searches to ensure the safety and security of the residence, staff and residents. Leads and participates in scheduled recreation and leisure time activities. Transports clients to off-campus activities (i.e. outpatient/medical appointments or other treatment-related visits) as needed. Supports clients in bedtime and morning routines. Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards. Maintains confidentiality and security for all client and staff related materials and/or records. Works closely with treatment team in constructing and maintaining treatment and individual crisis support plans for individual clients and for group. Builds positive relationships with clients based on respect, trust and effective communication. Models professional attendance standards, including punctuality to work, meetings, trainings, etc. Documents in the client record on daily basis to ensure effective communication to the treatment team. Participates in treatment process by attending team meetings, facilitating groups and maintaining clear and timely documentation regarding client treatment. OTHER RESPONSIBLITIES: Upholds established policies and procedures and makes suggestions for improvement as needed. Necessary stamina and temperament to work with clients who have significant substance abuse histories. Demonstrates, promotes, and practices cultural competency towards clients, families and staff with respect and understanding achieved through training and agency cultural activities. Performs other responsibilities as designated by the program leadership. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required At least one year of experience working within the human services field required. Experience working in behavioral health preferred. First Aid, CPR & AED Certification preferred (Agency will provide) Valid NYS driver's license in good standing SPECIAL SKILLS: Ability to think critically and make decisions during crisis situations Strong written and verbal communications skills Maintains a high level of confidentiality Ability to work in fast-paced environment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The following lists physical demands an employee will perform on a regular basis: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing. Must be able to perform a variety of household tasks, climb stairs, move throughout the cottage or group home, work cooperatively in a team environment and quickly respond to emergencies. This position requires successful completion of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training, which includes a written test and LSI demonstration. Staff must successfully complete all required TCI refreshers in order to maintain continued employment. Additionally, this position further requires successful completion and maintenance of TCI Associate Level Certification either at time of, or within the first year employment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training: the ability to drop repeatedly to knees, twist and turn, exert oneself physically at an intense level, and support another adult's weight. Position also requires employee to transport clients utilizing an agency vehicle. COMPTENCIES: Leading Self Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust) Leading Others Customer Focus Leading the Organization Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Job Description Join AspireHope NY, Inc. as a Youth Peer Advocate! We're looking for individuals aged 18 to 30 who self-identify as a person with first-hand experience with a social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges as a young person or have received services in any one of the child-serving systems (juvenile justice, foster care, special education, or addiction recovery). As a Youth Peer Advocate, you'll utilize your lived experiences and empathetic understanding to give back to your community. Through mentorship, advocacy, and support, you'll empower young individuals facing similar challenges to overcome obstacles and pursue their goals. Desired qualities include leadership skills, advocacy knowledge, availability for evening and weekend shifts, commitment to confidentiality and documentation, and the ability to use personal experiences to support youth in their healing journey. This position offers a per diem arrangement with flexible scheduling and varying hours. Compensation includes a wage of $16.86 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with a driver's license. Background checks and fingerprinting will be conducted at no cost to applicants. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young individuals and fostering hope within our community!

Title: Vocational Counselor Classification: Full-Time; 37.5 hours (possible evenings and weekends) Pay Rate: $$22.50/hr Under direct supervision of the Employment Manager, the Vocational Counselor will be responsible for the development and operation of employment services. Essential Job Duties Provide oversight of Adult Career & Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) and Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) employment services. Complete all required training hours prescribed by funders. Provide services, documentation and billing within designated time frames. Provide guidance through one-to-one vocational counseling to consumers. Develop a collaborative relationship with funders and the consumer's natural and collateral support. Provide job development for either paid or unpaid work. Conduct site visits per best practices. Maintain long-term follow-up services to consumers. Develop and maintain good working relationships with community employers. Provide job coaching to maximize the success of job placements. Oversee the conduct, safety and supervision of individuals participating in activities. Provide limited case management services when necessary. Other Job Duties Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled by supervisor. Respond to quality assurance requests for documentation. Other job duties, as assigned. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Interact with staff and consumers of diverse cultural, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Work cooperatively and collaboratively with coworkers, supervisors, organizations, the general public, and local government offices. Keep abreast of all state and agency regulations/operations procedures. Maintain core training requirements. Abide by The Community Place Code of Conduct. Physical Elements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to physically perform stooping, kneeling, walking, lifting, grasping, pulling, standing, talking, hearing. Must be able to perform light work exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to travel as needed frequently getting in and out of a car both indoors and outdoors and may have exposure to various weather conditions. Qualifications Preferred: Bachelor's degree and one (1) year of relevant human services experience or four (4) years of experience in the provision of work readiness service; Accepted: Associate's degree in human services and two (2) years of relevant experience. Must possess a valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record. A criminal background check will be conducted as a condition of employment. The agencies are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Lifetime Assistance - Behavior Specialist, BA Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future. At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job-it's a chance to transform lives, including your own. * -- Position Overview: Job Title: Behavior Specialist, BA Location: Rochester, NY Department: Psychological Services Reports To: MA Behavior Specialist / Coordinator of Psychological Services Employment Type: Non-Exempt Starting Wage: $53,352 - $61,560/year * -- Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance? * No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost. * Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships. * Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training. * Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support. * Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling. * Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike. * -- Your Core Responsibilities: * Assessment & Planning * Conduct initial and annual psychological assessments. * Collaborate with IDT to develop behavior goals and intervention methods. * Participate in Personal Futures Plan development and implementation. * Data Management & Reporting * Oversee emotional data collection and supervise data entry. * Observe and document behaviors to inform service planning. * Provide feedback to supervisory staff on individual and facility concerns. * Behavioral & Crisis Support * Deliver crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies. * Secure Human Rights Committee and Informed Consent approvals. * Implement and monitor behavior support services that uphold safety and dignity. * Training & Consultation * Train agency staff on behavior supports and psychological services. * Consult with team members, volunteers, and external providers. * Accompany individuals to community-based appointments as needed. * Team Participation & Compliance * Attend meetings, trainings, and planning sessions. * Maintain compliance with policies, incident reporting, and emergency protocols. * Other Duties * Perform additional duties as assigned to support program needs. * -- What You Bring: * Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field. * Minimum one year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Must meet Lifetime Assistance's Vehicle Operator Requirements (if applicable). * Ability to interpret policies and regulatory standards. * Proficient in report writing and documentation. * Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with individuals, families, and providers. * Must pass all required background checks and clearances. * -- Our Mission & Culture: * Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose-here, your work truly matters. * Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion. * Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance's dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all. * -- Are You Ready to Begin? If you're a compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your human services career, apply today and join us in building lives of independence-one person at a time. * -- Equal Opportunity Employer Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. * -- "I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me." - Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us

What You'll Do As a part-time Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will cover the weekend shifts. You will respond to staff calls for assistance or support to behavioral events. You will help individuals who struggle with a variety of behavioral challenges including intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and drama/stressor related symptomology. You will work under the guidance of the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to provide in-the-moment training of intervention strategies and plans and collaborate with the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to carry out treatment plans for individuals and assist with day-to-day tasks to ensure health and well-being. Your responsibilities will include: Responding to crises when a crisis or warning signs of a crisis are noted by other providers. Working to de-escalate individuals in crisis, providing emotional support and assistance to help them regain control of their behavior. Providing practical assistance and resources to help individuals manage their crisis. Effectively using verbal and non-verbal communication skills and behavior support techniques to help manage aggressive behavior and defuse students in crisis. Collaborating with other staff members, including therapists, nurses and other professionals, to ensure comprehensive care. Helping in assessing the nature and severity of crises. Assisting staff in completing thorough documentation of behaviors as needed. Working collaboratively with team members to effectively support all students in program assignments. Attending training sessions to keep current on behavior management. Supporting behavioral team with training staff on techniques to support student behaviors. Attending team meetings when necessary. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. You're a great fit for this role if you have: Associate's degree in Human Services or related field and/or 2 years of experience in human services, preferably in a psychiatric crisis or emergency. Proven work experience as a Crisis Intervention Specialist or similar role. Have CPR/First Aid training (required). SCIP Training. Physical prowess, i.e. - able to lift and engage in interventions when needed. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills to connect with individuals and coworkers. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Compensation $21-$24 Per Hour Who We Are The mission of Easterseals New York is to spread help, hope and answers. We operate programs that enable people with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. We provide exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Easterseals has been an American Institution since 1919. Easterseals New York joined The Fedcap Group in 2015. Website: *************************** The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.

Support Staff/Crisis Intervener (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide Fairport NY 14450; Bird/Morgan School TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10-Month; Full-time * Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Education, Experience and Contract. DUTIES: 1. Provide Crisis Intervention for students. 2. Positively interact with students and staff consistently. 3. Use verbal and non-verbal communication skills and behavior support techniques effectively to help manage aggressive behavior and defuse students in crisis. 4. Work collaboratively with team members to support all students in program assignments effectively. 5. Attend Train the Trainer sessions to keep current on behavior management. 6. Train staff on techniques to support student behaviors. 7. Attend team meetings when necessary. 8. Other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Civil Service eligibility for Student Behavioral Assistant: EITHER: A. Graduation from a regionally accredited or NYS registered college with an Associate's degree (or completion of 60 college credits), OR, B. Two (2) years paid full time or its part time equivalent experience involving the supervision, counseling or instruction of students in a school facility, institution or agency devoted to the care, education, rehabilitation or detention of children; OR, C. Two (2) years paid full time or its part time equivalent experience responsible for the protection of people or property in a position such as Police Officer, Security Specialist or Military Police; OR, D. Any equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above. 2. Bachelor's Degree in Counseling/Mental Health/Psychology or related field preferred. 3. Required to complete TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) training. 4. Experience working with students with disabilities required; experience working with students with autism preferred. 5. Working knowledge of conflict resolution required. 6. Must be a proactive team player and problem solver. 7. Able to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. 8. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. 9. Ability to use technology effectively. 10. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation) including, but not limited to: * Ability to use approved physical intervention techniques when necessary. * Lifting and/or carrying (potentially 50 lbs. or greater). * Standing, stooping, bending, crouching, squatting, kneeling, and/or reaching. * Walking, running, and/or escorting students in multiple settings

Job Description The Center for Youth: Started BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH. We partner with youth to realize their full potential, by creating opportunities, removing barriers and promoting social justice. The New Beginning House is a Transitional Living Program for young men, ages 18-21. To receive individualized support and counseling for up to 6 months. The New Beginning House Life Skills Specialist will engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with the youth we serve. The Specialist is responsible for the coordination of life skills programming and education and employment curriculum. Staff will conduct on-going assessments of youth's skill level and create individual/group training opportunities. This position will also assist the New Beginning Program Manager in creating and implementing a service learning model for the residents in order to build healthy, permanent connections in our community. Schedule: Part time. Flexibility required with evening and weekend hours. Location: New Beninning House Responsibilities: Crisis intervention and response Direct supervision and support to residents Conduct on-going assessments of participants' life skills, employment and education needs Implementation of life skills training and employment and education curriculum Incorporate CYS philosophy and effective teaching approaches Manage environment to provide a safe and supportive residential program Transporting program participants, as required Maintain clear professional boundaries Promote strength-based, trauma informed service delivery (youth leadership, asset development) Required Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Human Services or related field AND 1 year related experience OR equivalent / Bachelor's Degree preferred A valid drivers license Skills: Strong problem solving and decision-making skills knowledgeable of managing group dynamics and can demonstrate various intervention techniques Knowledge of the homeless/runaway youth service system Knowledge of community resources Strong literacy and communication skills Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Pay Rate: $19- $20 per hour *All Offers may be contingent on a Background check and Driving record & Automobile insurance that meets agency insurance carrier requirements. The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities

Job Description RiseWell Community Service is seeking a part time certified Peer Counselor to join the CORE- Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment Services Team. RiseWell's Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment Services (CORE) provides comprehensive, supportive services to individuals and families along the path to recovery. Our services aim to help individuals reach their achievable goals while developing the necessary skills to do so, including managing behavioral health systems, achieving active family participation, or working towards independent living. As part of this team, you will be responsible for providing services in the community, at the participant's home, or via telehealth. In this role, you will provide Services to Medicaid beneficiaries with mental illness and/or substance use disorders to receive services in their own home or community. Help members prevent and manage chronic health conditions and recovery from serious mental illness and substance use disorder. Provide services that support the acquisition for living, employment, and social skills and be offered in home and community based setting that promote hope and encourage to individuals. Link and accompany individuals to needed social services and community resources as necessary to facilitate their recovery goals. ( travel within NYC Boroughs). HOURS: Part-Time hours 17.5 per week QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum High School Diploma, Peer Certification, experience serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities or alcoholism or substance use. Clean, valid NYS Driver's License preferred. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees Long and Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program CALM App Subscription Flexible Work Schedules Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities Comprehensive Paid Training Supplemental Accident, Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance Supplemental Pet Insurance Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors, and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website *************************

Elementary (K-6) Date Available: 11/10/2025 VACANCY NOTICE Posting Date -October 30, 2025 POSITION: LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE SCHOOL COUNSELOR DISTRICTWIDE GRADES K-3 CREDENTIALS: New York State School Counselor Certification SALARY: $160-$170 per day STARTING DATE: November 10, 2025 APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply on-line at: ***************************************************************** Consideration of a candidate's application requires a complete file including: Online Application Letter of Interest Resume Letters of Reference (3) Certification Copy or TEACH Verification College Transcripts (unofficial acceptable at this time) APPLY BY: Until Filled West Irondequoit Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Service Rights Act of 1964 and the TITLE IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran, military status, or domestic violence victim status. Any student, parent, employee or the general public that has an inquiry regarding the non-discrimination policy may direct the inquiry to: Title IX Coordinator West Irondequoit CSD 321 List Avenue Rochester, New York 14617 JOB DESCRIPTION School Counselor PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY The School Counselor maintains a professional identity, supports all PK-12 students in their social and emotional, academic, and career development, and is a visible an active school leader who is reflective about his/her comprehensive school counseling program. The school counselor will provide data-informed, universal, and targeted learning experiences to develop the whole child in a diverse society. The school counselor will align actions to the mission and vision of the district and their school. IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES? Utilize human development theories to have an impact on developmental issues affecting student success Utilize learning theory to support student achievement and success, including students with diverse learning needs Utilize established and emerging, evidence-based counseling theories and techniques that are effective in a school setting to promote academic, career, and social and emotional development Utilize career development theories and align them with career and technical education when possible to promote and support postsecondary planning Utilize the principles of a multi-tiered system of support within the context of a comprehensive school counseling program to provide instruction and interventions matched to student need Utilize systemic and environmental factors that affect human development, functioning, and behavior Collaborate with administrators, teachers, and other staff in the school and district to ensure culturally responsive curricula and student-centered instruction Identify factors that enhance and impede students' academic, career, and social and emotional development Focus on the academic, career, and social and emotional development of all students Deliver culturally appropriate direct and indirect counseling services Develop measurable outcomes for school counseling activities, interventions, and experiences Demonstrate effective management and vision of the comprehensive school counseling program in collaboration with all stakeholders Provide equitable practices that embrace the diversity of the school community Contribute to a caring, positive school culture Utilize student, school, and district data to identify achievement, attendance, and discipline issues to be addressed through instruction and intervention Conduct assessments of student needs to contribute to individual student and program planning Maintain a list of current referral resources, consistent with school and district policies, for students, staff, and families to effectively address academic, career, and social and emotional issues Utilize objectives within the school's comprehensive school counseling program that reflect current knowledge and skills as provided in the New York State Comprehensive School Counseling Framework and Social Emotional Learning Benchmarks PROFESSIONAL GROWTH? Facilitates/participates in ongoing professional development opportunities connected to district, department, building, and professional goals.? Maintains professional certification required by New York State.? OTHER DUTIES? Prepare reports as required by the Assistant Director of Counseling, Student Equity, and Wellness and the Directors of Student Services? Other duties as assigned.? QUALIIFICATIONS Valid certificate as a School Counselor for the State of New York with required endorsement in area of assignment Prior experience in the school setting preferred, but not required.