Pediatric Physical Therapists NEEDED!!
Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (now a subsidiary of Powerback Rehab) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is still locally run by the same family and continues to add diverse leaders who embrace the dedication to the community and yet bring new insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the absolute best services for our clients. We have recently joined Powerback Rehab in an effort to provide employees with lower cost benefits, access to clinical support teams, and possible career growth opportunities.
Seeking experienced professionals to work with our youngest population!
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
Early Intervention (NYSDOH approval letter required for Contract Positions)
Preschool Coverage (Itinerant) throughout Nassau and Suffolk
We offer:
Flexible scheduling
Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099)
Part time preferred hours or full time hours
Prompt payment for services rendered (some positions)
Access to clinical support teams
Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned
Pay commensurate with experience
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing
Job Types: Contract
Pay: $74.00 - $84.00 per hour
Expected hours: FLEXIBLE
Qualifications and Skills
Appropriate State License
NYSED Certification Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
For some preschool referrals - willingness to work with medically fragile
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapist, Early Intervention provides and directs physical therapy services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Provides physical therapy services to children as outlined in their treatment plan and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Bureau of Early Intervention procedures.
Conducts evaluations annually and performs six-month reviews of IFSPs to determine the need for intervention and treatment and produce IFSP goals.
Produces discharge reports in advance of reaching age-out of Early Intervention to assist with the transition process, or as required at discharge.
Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to parents and other treatment team members.
Establishes treatment schedule and provides frequency of services as determined by IFSP plan.
Communicates and documents changes to IFSP as needed.
Participates in co-treatment or IFSP consultation with other treatment team members to ensure coordination of patient care.
Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the development of the child across therapeutic environments.
Documents results of the child's assessment, treatment, follow-up and termination of services.
Adapts treatment plans, as needed to meet the individual needs of the child.
Provides, recommends, and fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment and trains parents and caregivers in the appropriate use or application of orthotics.
Supervises students and provides mentorship, as needed.
Reviews the quality and appropriateness of services delivered and of individual physical therapy programs for effectiveness and efficiency, using predetermined criteria.
Participates in family and caregiver education to discuss the client's progress and strategies for continued support.
Communicates with management regarding caseload status and capacity for new referrals.
Provides timely services according to frequency determined by each child's IFSP.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
They must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
They must have a Master's degree in Physical Therapy; or
They must have a Master's degree in a Physical Therapy related field in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy; or
They must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
The qualifying Physical Therapy degree earned outside of the U.S. must be evaluated to be the U.S. equivalent to a degree in Physical Therapy.
Early Intervention Temporary or Full Credential.
Posted Salary Range: USD $40.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Counselor job in Suffern, NY
Licensed Mental Health Counselor LMHC
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 3d ago
Mortgage Relief Counselor - Foreclosure Help
Camba Inc. 4.2
Counselor job in New York, NY
A community support organization in New York is seeking a Foreclosure Prevention Counselor to assist clients with legal processes related to foreclosure. The role involves conducting legal assessments, preparing documentation, and advocating for client needs. Candidates should possess an Associate's degree or higher, with experience in foreclosure matters preferred. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $53,639 - $83,538 annually along with comprehensive benefits.
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$53.6k-83.5k yearly 2d ago
Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
Counselor job in New York, NY
Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese
Reports to: Program Director
Status: Part Time
Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour
A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement.
The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience.
In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience.
Position Summary
The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC.
Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support.
Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer.
Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC.
Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events.
Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members.
Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings.
Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders.
Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members.
Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings.
Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings.
Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families.
Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency.
Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders.
Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred.
Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred.
Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment.
Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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$25 hourly 4d ago
Tax Counsel
Sokol Associates Inc.
Counselor job in New York, NY
Tax Counsel - reporting directly to head of US tax
Our client, a leading global investment fund (multi-strategy) 60B+ AUM, is seeking a seasoned Tax Associate with experience at a top-tier law firm and/or money manager/large investment fund to join their tax team.
This role will focus primarily on tax advisory matters and will encompass a broad range of work, including strategic acquisitions, restructurings, compensation matters, trading activities, contract negotiations, and risk management.
The ideal candidate will bring:
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across teams and with clients
Not afraid of how numbers are affecting the companies bottom line
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Hands-on experience advising clients on complex tax issues
At least 3 years of relevant experience at a major law firm and/or significant comparable in-house work
Submit all applications to Greg Sokol
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$45k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Connecting with Seniors, One Home Visit at a Time!
NYC Service 4.2
Counselor job in New York, NY
Connecting with Seniors, One Home Visit at a Time! 🌟
📞 Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our cherished seniors? 💖 We're on a heartwarming mission to spread joy, companionship, and laughter to the wonderful seniors in our community, and we need your help to make it happen!
Why Volunteer with Us?
👵 Meaningful Connections: Your simple phone call or friendly home visit can brighten up someone's day and create lasting bonds that bring smiles all around.
🌞 Share Stories and Wisdom: Seniors have a wealth of life experiences and stories to share. Engage in heartfelt conversations that enrich both your life and theirs.
🤝 Make a Real Impact: Loneliness among seniors is a real issue, but you can make a difference. Your time and effort can help combat isolation and foster a sense of belonging.
🌈 Flexible Commitment: We understand your busy schedule! Home visits and phone calls can be made in the evenings/weekends. Home visits are for an hour each week, and phone calls can vary from 30 minutes to an hour on a weekly basis. We just require a 6‑month commitment!
What You'll Experience:
📱 Phone Conversations: Connect with seniors over the phone, bringing smiles through friendly chats, discussing hobbies, or even sharing a virtual cup of tea.
🏠 Home Visits: If you choose to visit in person, you'll get to enjoy heartwarming moments, engage in board games, share hobbies, or simply be a listening ear.
🎁 Celebrating Milestones: Be part of their lives by celebrating birthdays, holidays, and special occasions, making each moment truly memorable.
🌺 Training and Support: Don't worry if you're new to this! We provide comprehensive training, guidelines, and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident and prepared.
Riseboro Community Partnership serves seniors in the neighborhoods of Bushwick, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bedstuy, Ocean Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Heights, Clinton Hill, Boerum Hill, Vinegar Hill, Fulton Ferry, Navy Yard, Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Park Slope, Gowanus, Windsor Terrace, Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Fort Hamilton, Bensonhurst, and Bath Beach.
Issue Area(s): Older adults
Population Served: Immigrants, Refugees or Ethnic Groups, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender), Low‑income communities, People with Disabilities, People with Health‑based Concerns
Requirements
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+ , Minimum Age:18+
After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.
In order to sign up for this opportunity you must log in to an existing account or register to create a new account.
This link allows you to participate in this opportunity with a team. A team can be a family team, corporate team, or any kind of organized group. When you click on the link you will have the option to:
Choose an existing team you're already a member or captain of, or
Create a new team to sign up.
Signup Questions
Please respond to the following questions in order to signup for this opportunity:
253 Broadway, 8th floor, New York, NY 10007
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$40k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
Mental Health Counselor
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7
Counselor job in New York, NY
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts.
Under direct supervision of a licensed mental health professional, with latitude for independent judgment and decision making, performs professional work of ordinary difficulty in the mental health discipline. The following are typical tasks for Assignment Level I:
Examples of Typical Tasks:
Provides mental health counseling and psycho-education services to clients with less complex cases.
Participates in the interviewing and case history taking process by utilizing appropriate assessment and screening tools.
Consults with relevant mental health professionals regarding the diagnoses, prognoses, and recommendations for disposition on individual cases; contributes to the formulation of client comprehensive treatment plans.
Coordinates with appropriate personnel and/or departments to counsel and assist clients with the completion of applications and documentation for educational, vocational, and entitlement programs.
Acts as a resource to clients seeking additional support on a broad variety of available services within the healthcare facility and the community.
Prepares and maintains accurate and complete records and files of patient contact information which includes consumer interactions, clinical case histories, phone contacts, agency interactions, and other related information.
Participates in appropriate internal and/or external training conferences.
May participate in treatment programs assisting other personnel and/or departments in providing counseling/therapeutic services.
May be assigned to coordinate and supervise the activities of support staff in related areas.
May be assigned to assist in the instruction and supervision of volunteers, interns, and students in the area of mental health counseling as appropriate.
Assignment Level I
1. Valid license and current registration or valid limited permit to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Assignment Level II
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED and two (2) years of full-time, paid, professional experience providing direct client care in a behavioral health setting.
Assignment Level III
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Mental Health Counselor issued by the NYSED; and three (3) additional years of post-licensure experience.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
$31k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
School Counselor
International Leadership Charter High School 4.3
Counselor job in New York, NY
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
BILINGUAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR
The Bilingual Social Worker/Counselor will provide services and assistance to improve the
social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being
and academic functioning. The Social Worker/Counselor will assist parents and students
at the International Leadership Charter Middle School to achieve social and academic
goals.
Key Duties:
• Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including
long-term and short-term goals.
• Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly
leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership
and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions.
• Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and
case referral logs.
• Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical
impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and
arranging for needed services.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of
problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Description:
Provide services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being and academic functioning. Assisting parents and students at the International Leadership Charter High School to achieve social and academic goals.
Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including long-term and short-term goals.
Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions.
Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and case referral logs.
Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services.
Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Counseling and/or Social Work
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience
• Previous case management, assessment, counseling and crisis intervention
preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• Strong communication skills required and strong interpersonal skills to work with
school, students, parents and community-based agencies.
• Professional clinical experience with students and their families and a commitment
to working with parents and students as partners in education.
• Belief that all students can learn and become socially responsible
• Respect for all students and their families.
• Demonstrate an ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize strategically
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to and alignment with the mission, beliefs, and
values of International Leadership Charter School, and to going above and beyond
the requirements of the job
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation will be commensurate with level of experience and a record of
demonstrated success. We are seeking an individual of outstanding quality with a track
record of positive outcomes. The International Leadership Charter Middle School is
prepared to offer a compensation package commensurate with experience, to include a
competitive base salary as well as health, dental, vision and 401K
Additional Application Instructions:
• Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter (*****************)
• Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00
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$70k-85k yearly 3d ago
Family Worker
Bksny
Counselor job in New York, NY
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
FAMILY WORKER
Full Time Family Worker Brooklyn, NY, US
30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1709
Salary: $32,258.00 Annually
Job Title: Family Worker
Job Classification (FLSA):Non-Exempt
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week
The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn's youngest learners have an equitable first educational step.
The Family Worker provides a variety of services to students, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities.
SCOPE OF INFLUENCE
Direct service to the children and families of our centers
Work closely with our community partners to strengthen services provide to our families and the communities where we are located.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Family and Community Engagement
Complete BKS intake packet and Family Partnership Agreement during intake phase, and support families to meet goals established in the agreement
Utilize information from Family Partnership Agreement to assist families with setting appropriate goals
Work with the families to assure that referrals meet their needs and identify alternative resources as needed
Participate in child case conferences with provider agencies, and parent teacher conferences where required
Intervenes and contacts parents when there are problems with attendance
Assist with recruiting and enrollment of children in the program
Work collaboratively with community resources and provide family with support services and referrals.
Conduct a minimum of two home visits per year, per child, with additional visits as needed
Data Entry and Programming
Maintain information in the Child Plus system and binder for family
Maintain confidentiality of family records and information (i.e. medical, mental health etc...)
Attend Delegate Agency Site Policy Committee meetings and assist with planning, organizing, and maintain records of their meetings
Coordinate monthly workshops based on center needs
Acts as a liaison between BKS and the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with various community members and organizations. Develops and maintains contacts with community social service, health, and mental health agencies.
Other
Attend and participate in program staff meetings, as well as related agency training as appropriate.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or related field
Bilingual strongly preferred
Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skill.
Experience with students with developmental disabilities, school systems, community resources and entitlements preferred.
Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Must be able to work flexible hours
Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services
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$32.3k yearly 3d ago
Leave Replacement Guidance Counselor - Elementary School -Immediate)
The Academy Charter School 4.2
Counselor job in Uniondale, NY
The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve.
Under the supervision of the school principal, provides counseling services for students manifesting social, emotional, behavioral and/or learning difficulties which interfere with the students' capacity to be successful in school. He/she works with the parents, teachers, other school personnel, outside agencies and the community to modify those aspects of the environment which interfere with positive school adjustments and healthy development.
Responsibilities
* Identifies and assesses learning and behavior problems, including factors in the school environment contributing to student problems.
* Identifies, assesses and when warranted and possible, modifies social-emotional, cultural, economics as well as other environmental factors impacting negatively on a child's success in school.
* Incorporate students' parents as partners in the learning process. Keep parents apprised of student's progress, attitude and behavior. Keep scheduled appointments and be accessible to parents when they have questions
* Chair academic conferences with parents i.e. promotion in doubt
* Counsels students individually and in groups.
* Provides consultation with school staff and parents concerning the growth and development of individual students.
* Collaborates with school staff including other mental health providers assigned to respective schools.
* Collaborates with special education teacher and serves on as a liaison with CSE.
* Provides mandated workshops on child abuse and child neglect to all school staff.
* Serves as an advocate for children and for parents around issues that are negatively impacting a child's success in school.
* Liaisons with various agencies (DSS, DJJ, etc.) and institutions (churches, universities, etc.) in order to assist in effecting positive change for students and families that will translate into improved school adjustment and achievement for the child.
* Monitors school climates and finds ways of positively impacting that environment for children.
* Serves as a member of Crisis Intervention Teams.
* Provides group counseling, educational workshops, and other services to parents on topics such as parenting, stress reduction
Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $ 62,500 - $98,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Requirements
Qualifications:
* NYS Certification in School Counseling required.
* Masters Degree in School Counseling required
* Very strong communication and interpersonal skills required
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Ability to interact successfully with all levels of school personnel, students and parents
* Ability to liaise with community agencies
* Demonstrates abilities/strategies to reduce inappropriate, student behaviors and improve classroom or school climate
$62.5k-98k yearly 60d+ ago
Child and Family Therapist
West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing 3.6
Counselor job in New York, NY
WEST SIDE FEDERATION FOR SENIOR AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
Social Worker II
The Social Worker II works as part of the social service team. They report to the Clinical Coordinator, or Director of Clinical and Social Services, while working closely with their Building Manager.
A Social Worker II is an exempt employee who is required to have a Masters Degree. They are expected to be able to work autonomously while developing 1:1 relationships with the residents. This relationship will enable the Social Worker I to provide a comprehensive range of social work services to the residents and enable the residents to establish and maintain safe and independent lifestyles in the community.
WSFSSH strongly supports M.S.W. level social workers obtaining their licensing. We offer study groups for staff who are preparing to take their exam. WSFSSH will also pay for a study course if needed, and pays for up to 2 licensing exams, as well as registration/licensing fees.
Once a MSW staff member has obtained their LMSW, WSFSSH will cover reasonably priced ceu credits in order to meet licensing requirements. In addition, WSFSSH will provide weekly clinical supervision by a LCSW, and because WSFSSH is a waivered agency with the NYS Education Dept, a LMSW's work experience will count towards their LCSW. Typically, after 3 years of full time employment, a LMSW will be eligible to apply for their LCSW. Similarly, WSFSSH will cover testing and licensing fees to obtain the clinical license, and when LCSW is obtained, WSFSSH will cover the cost of CEUs to maintain the license.Responsibilities
Assist residents in obtaining and maintaining appropriate medical and mental health services.
Assist residents in obtaining and maintaining entitlements.
Assist residents in obtaining and maintaining home care.
Provide care coordination for residents, as needed, between community service providers.
Assist residents in establishing and/or maintaining family and social relationships.
Through in-house and community referrals, assist residents in participating in socialization activities.
Assist residents with budgeting, income maintenance etc. to ensure on-time payment of rent.
Assist residents with money management as needed.
Follow up with resident and other service providers during out of facility stays such as hospitalizations and/or short-term rehabilitation placements.
Oversee the discharge planning process for residents as applicable, including the completion of all necessary discharge forms and/or applications to other facilities.
Provide individual counseling as needed.
Escort residents to appointments as needed.
Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
Provision of group work services for residents, including recreational, educational and/or clinical groupwork.
Participate in the intake process of prospective residents as assigned.
Maintain professional roles and boundaries.
Work cooperatively with other staff members.
Share information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff as appropriate, guided by the WSFSSH Confidentiality Policy.
Complete non-reportable and reportable incident reports as assigned.
Uphold standards of diversity, equity and inclusion in provision of services.
Maintain competency in software and data bases as required.
Implement emergency procedures as necessary.
Attend supervision meetings, team meetings and staff meetings.
Maintain thorough case records, including case notes, support plans and psychosocial histories within the time frames required by WSFSSH and the contract/regulatory agencies where applicable.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MSW preferred, or MA in human services field with a minimum of two years social work experience
Fluency in written and oral English and Spanish required
Experience with older adults and people with mental illness and/or substance use preferred
Employee Acknowledgement
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principal at WSFSSH, where employment is based upon employees qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Sunday -Thursday, 9a-5p
35 Hours
Compensation details: 62000-68000 Yearly Salary
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$50k-76k yearly est. 10d ago
Social Service Assistant
PACS
Counselor job in Lakeview, NY
General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Duties
* Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
* Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
* Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
* Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.
* Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
* Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
* Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.
* Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained.
* Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
* Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
* Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs.
* Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life.
* Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
* Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care.
* Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment.
* Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services
* Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
* Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.
* Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals.
* Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
* Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents.
* Assist in the development of the department's budget.
* Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
* Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Prior health-care experience preferred
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
$37k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Counselor Intern
Eva's Village 3.6
Counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and/or dependence.
Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice and tone in order to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees and volunteers.
Performs all procedures accurately, completely and efficiently for clients in accordance with applicable program policies and procedures.
Performs biopsychosocial intakes and assessments and explores diagnoses with course of treatment.
Develops treatment plans, which include measurable goals and objectives.
Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups and individual counseling as assigned.
Participates in case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all of the client's needs.
Works with clients to help them develop life skills to be used after discharge.
Provides discharge planning and links clients with additional services in the community.
Sets up discharge plans to the least restrictive environment possible while maintaining a level of safety for the client to grow and learn.
Maintains up-to-date client files.
Participates in program data collection and maintains program tracking mechanisms.
Develops and submits treatment plans as needed.
Verifies insurance benefits for clients for specific treatment and care options as needed.
Coordinates claims submissions, follow up calls, and appeals for denied claims as needed.
Communicates with all appropriate referral sources, i.e., Parole, Probation, and Drug Court, etc. as needed.
Contacts client and/or referring agency when clients miss their appointments and reschedules as deemed necessary.
Makes appropriate referrals based on the needs of the client.
Responsible for assisting clients with legal issues, scheduling fine payments, rescinding warrants and rescheduling courts dates where and when applicable.
Responsible for urine testing and breathalyzers when needed.
Perform crisis intervention when necessary.
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
College enrolled preferred, LAC/LSW preferred.
Enrolled in a course of study leading to certification as a CADC or Licensed as an LCADC.
EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA, NA
Ability to complete a bio-psycho-social for substance abuse/dependence.
Ability to speak, read and write English.
Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Good interpersonal skills required
Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergency situations
Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal diplomatically with clients and family members
Benefits Include:
Medical , Dental , Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan.
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
$35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor job in Summit, NJ
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!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
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 Interning 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 Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Thursday from June 15 through August 6 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$31k-49k yearly est. 20d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Counselor job in Long Beach, NY
Licensed Mental Health Counselor LMHC
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 3d ago
Bilingual Family Advocate - Mandarin/Cantonese (Part-Time)
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
Counselor job in New York, NY
A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends.
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$32k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Social Work Supervisor
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7
Counselor job in New York, NY
NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts.
Summary of position:
This position reports to the Deputy Director of Social Work Reentry within the Division of Correctional Health Services and is responsible for working with the Deputy Director on the management, supervision and innovative development of staff (social workers, case managers, administrative) who work to address the social service needs of patients on the mental health service upon re-entry into the community. These needs include but are not limited to linkages to benefits, housing, and treatment for mental illness, employment, and family/community supports. This position will require strong collaboration with all relevant clinical services and with the courts.
Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task)
Develop and evaluate performance standards and guidelines for social workers and case workers in the forensic mental health treatment setting.
Provide direct social work services to individuals, families and communities; including the development and implementation of comprehensive clinically driven discharge plans.
Assist social workers and case managers in identifying and utilizing community resources for mental health, substance use, entitlement benefits, housing, and medical care.
Assist with referrals/appointments to appropriate community-based aftercare services.
Promote and support Social Work Department collaboration with an inter-disciplinary treatment team approach to patient care through excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Conduct quality assurance reviews of patient care to ensure clinically appropriate, tailored comprehensive care, and in compliance with Brad H stipulation requirements.
Generate and reconcile reports and analyze data related to patient care and Brad H stipulation compliance.
Conduct appropriate follow-up to ensure connection to care; and participate in the orientation and in-service training of staff and other agency personnel.
When required, participate in program planning and policy making with regard to community health programs and facilities and discharge planning.
Supervise and evaluate all aspects of social worker and case managers' work performance; take part in counseling and disciplinary processes when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Licensure (LMSW or LCSW) issued by The New York State Education Department (NYSED); and,
2. Six (6) years of experience in Clinical Social Work, of which three (3) years are in a health care or medical care setting including psychiatric and medical social work, and three (3) years in a supervisory, consultative and administrative capacity in a organization adhering to acceptable standards with knowledge of administration, with administrative and managerial skills and abilities; or,
3. A satisfactory completion of training and experience. However, all applicants/incumbents must possess licensure as described in (1) above at the time of appointment; and,
4.Demonstrated ability to function productively and cooperatively with Director of Social Work, Medical Staff, and Administrative Staff and to supervise effectively.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
College Savings Program
Union Benefits for eligible titles
Multiple employee discounts programs
Commuter Benefits Programs
$64k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
Leave Replacement Guidance Counselor - Elementary School -Immediate)
The Academy Charter School 4.2
Counselor job in Uniondale, NY
The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve.
Under the supervision of the school principal, provides counseling services for students manifesting social, emotional, behavioral and/or learning difficulties which interfere with the students' capacity to be successful in school. He/she works with the parents, teachers, other school personnel, outside agencies and the community to modify those aspects of the environment which interfere with positive school adjustments and healthy development.
Responsibilities
Identifies and assesses learning and behavior problems, including factors in the school environment contributing to student problems.
Identifies, assesses and when warranted and possible, modifies social-emotional, cultural, economics as well as other environmental factors impacting negatively on a child's success in school.
Incorporate students' parents as partners in the learning process. Keep parents apprised of student's progress, attitude and behavior. Keep scheduled appointments and be accessible to parents when they have questions
Chair academic conferences with parents i.e. promotion in doubt
Counsels students individually and in groups.
Provides consultation with school staff and parents concerning the growth and development of individual students.
Collaborates with school staff including other mental health providers assigned to respective schools.
Collaborates with special education teacher and serves on as a liaison with CSE.
Provides mandated workshops on child abuse and child neglect to all school staff.
Serves as an advocate for children and for parents around issues that are negatively impacting a child's success in school.
Liaisons with various agencies (DSS, DJJ, etc.) and institutions (churches, universities, etc.) in order to assist in effecting positive change for students and families that will translate into improved school adjustment and achievement for the child.
Monitors school climates and finds ways of positively impacting that environment for children.
Serves as a member of Crisis Intervention Teams.
Provides group counseling, educational workshops, and other services to parents on topics such as parenting, stress reduction
Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $ 62,500 - $98,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Requirements
Qualifications:
NYS Certification in School Counseling required.
Masters Degree in School Counseling required
Very strong communication and interpersonal skills required
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to interact successfully with all levels of school personnel, students and parents
Ability to liaise with community agencies
Demonstrates abilities/strategies to reduce inappropriate, student behaviors and improve classroom or school climate
Salary Description $62,500 - $98,000
$62.5k-98k yearly 60d+ ago
Counselor Intern
Eva's Village 3.6
Counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and/or dependence.
Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice and tone in order to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees and volunteers.
Performs all procedures accurately, completely and efficiently for clients in accordance with applicable program policies and procedures.
Performs biopsychosocial intakes and assessments and explores diagnoses with course of treatment.
Develops treatment plans, which include measurable goals and objectives.
Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups and individual counseling as assigned.
Participates in case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all of the client's needs.
Works with clients to help them develop life skills to be used after discharge.
Provides discharge planning and links clients with additional services in the community.
Sets up discharge plans to the least restrictive environment possible while maintaining a level of safety for the client to grow and learn.
Maintains up-to-date client files.
Participates in program data collection and maintains program tracking mechanisms.
Develops and submits treatment plans as needed.
Verifies insurance benefits for clients for specific treatment and care options as needed.
Coordinates claims submissions, follow up calls, and appeals for denied claims as needed.
Communicates with all appropriate referral sources, i.e., Parole, Probation, and Drug Court, etc. as needed.
Contacts client and/or referring agency when clients miss their appointments and reschedules as deemed necessary.
Makes appropriate referrals based on the needs of the client.
Responsible for assisting clients with legal issues, scheduling fine payments, rescinding warrants and rescheduling courts dates where and when applicable.
Responsible for urine testing and breathalyzers when needed.
Perform crisis intervention when necessary.
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
College enrolled preferred, LAC/LSW preferred.
Enrolled in a course of study leading to certification as a CADC or Licensed as an LCADC.
EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA, NA
Ability to complete a bio-psycho-social for substance abuse/dependence.
Ability to speak, read and write English.
Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Good interpersonal skills required
Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergency situations
Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal diplomatically with clients and family members
Benefits Include:
Medical , Dental , Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan.
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
$35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor job in Paramus, NJ
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!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
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 Interning 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 The Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, NJ. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 30 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a counselor earn in West New York, NJ?
The average counselor in West New York, NJ earns between $20,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.