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Community Integration Counselor
CP Rochester, Happiness House and Rochester Rehabi 4.3
Intensive in-home counselor job in Canandaigua, NY
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.
$45 hourly 60d+ ago
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Youth Care Professional III - Walden/RISE
Hillside Childrens Center 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
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.
$19.5-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
In Home Respite Counselor
Lifetime Assistance Incorporated 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
Job Description
Lifetime Assistance - In-Home Respite Counselor
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: In-Home Respite Counselor (DSP)
Location: Rochester, NY (community-based; primarily in participants' homes)
Department: Community Services - In-Home Respite Program
Reports To: Senior Coordinator or Self-Directed Designee
Employment Type: Per Diem / As Needed
Starting Wage: $17.19 per hour
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: Flexible scheduling options designed for work-life balance.
• 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:
• Provide respite services to families and individuals in the In-Home Respite Program, offering relief to caregivers and companionship to individuals with disabilities.
• Deliver all assigned service hours in the person's home or in community settings (social activities, appointments, stores, etc.).
• Provide face-to-face support and document only face-to-face time for billing purposes.
• Assist with personal care tasks such as toileting, dressing, and eating as needed.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with your supervisor regarding schedules, absences, or changes.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and submit by assigned deadlines.
• Ensure the safety, oversight, and protection of assigned individuals through ongoing risk assessment and monitoring.
• Follow all OPWDD and NYS Justice Center reporting requirements.
• Adhere to Lifetime Assistance's mileage, transportation, and service authorization policies.
• Attend staff meetings and training as requested.
What You Bring:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must hold a valid NYS Driver's License (have had your driver's license for 6 months), have a reliable vehicle, and meet agency vehicle operator requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret service plans, safety procedures, and related documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and service providers.
• Ability to solve practical problems, think independently, and adapt to different environments.
• Physical ability to assist with personal care tasks and lift up to 35 pounds as needed.
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, reliable person looking to make a difference, 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
$17.2 hourly 20d ago
Family Preservation Counselor
Cayuga Centers 4.1
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Family Preservation Counselor * Earn: $62,353 - $64,500/annually (Based on education) Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families in our community!
About Cayuga Centers
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.
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 Family Preservation Counselor Position:
The Family Preservation Program (FPP) serves families that have a child/children at risk of foster care placement or who are in need of intensive therapeutic services. The Family Preservation Program partners with Ontario County families in their homes for 4-6 weeks and provides therapy 3-5 times a week.
This program makes a difference by reducing the risk of removal and reducing reports received by child protective services. The Family Preservation Counselor's role in all of this is working with families and individuals within the families to identify parental and youth strengths. They also support the family's efforts to create a stronger family goal to advance a stable and nurturing family environment.
How you will get to use your skills as a Family Preservation Counselor….
Utilize research-based cognitive and behavioral strategies to facilitate behavior change
Provide home-based, solution-focused case management support and/or crisis intervention to individuals and families
Model and teach basic life skills to empower individuals and families to become self-sufficient
Assess safety, structure the environment, and use clinical strategies designed to promote safety
Become a primary support in helping families to develop preventative and responsive skills to crisis
Demonstrate an inclusive and accepting practice in the office and the field to support a diverse and accepting culture
Carry a full caseload of 2-3 families
Assist individuals and families by referring them to appropriate longer-term services and supports
Be ready, willing, and able to assist the families with any and all tasks needed to stabilize them with the intention of modeling and teaching basic life skills to empower individuals and families to become self-sufficient
Coordinate and facilitate parent/adolescent groups
Required Experience of Family Preservation Counselor:
Bachelor's Degree with applicable experience in the human services field required
Master's degree preferred
Ability and willingness to work with families in an "in-home" context
Knowledge of family systems theory and home-based interventions
Ability to engage families who may not want the services, or who are mandated
Valid NYS driver's license - required
Physical Requirements of a Family Preservation 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 Family Preservation Counselor: Exempt
We are looking for an applicant who is willing to work a flexible schedule that suits the youth and family needs. This is a full-time, 40-hour-a-week position that will require evening and possibly weekend hours. On call responsibilities included.
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 Family Preservation 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
$62.4k-64.5k yearly 12d ago
Residential Counselor 1/2 DCS
Depaul 4.3
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
The DePaul Neighborhood of the Arts (NOTA) Apartment Treatment Program is now hiring a full-time Residential Counselor! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, this role 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
This full-time position is Sunday-Thursday with the following schedule:
Sunday 2:30 PM-11PM
Monday 8:30 AM-5:00PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Wednesday 10:30 AM-7:00 PM
Thursday 12:30PM-9:00 PM
Friday Off
Saturday Off
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following 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.
$22-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part Time- Residential Counselor
Villa of Hope 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
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
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Crop Care Worker
Sunset Grown
Intensive in-home counselor job in Ontario, NY
Sungrow Farms, a high-tech fresh produce greenhouse in Ontario, New York, and a member of the Mastronardi Group of Companies, is seeking a Crop Care Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all perishable products grown are handled, picked, and processed according to Company standards. This will ensure that we meet customer demands with the highest quality and efficiency.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Follow the Company standards set for time limits and required quality.
* Ability to work flexible hours, when needed to finish work in periods of fast growth and high production.
* Only operate equipment if you have been trained. Follow safe operating procedures when engaging equipment use.
* Equipment and tools must be handled with care and respect.
* Must ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness to meet Food Safety guidelines.
* Must follow Company rules and regulations, Food Safety guidelines, and Health & Safety policies.
* Report any pest and disease to the Supervisor: including type, location, and infestation levels.
* Punctuality is a must.
* Previous experience in a greenhouse or working with produce is preferred.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Previous work experience in a greenhouse, agriculture or farm experience is a plus, work experience with produce is also a plus.
* Self-motivated, positive attitude, ability to work independently and in a team setting.
* Ability to take continuous direction.
* Ability to make changes as needed without advance notice.
* Flexible hours during high production season.
Working Conditions:
* Greenhouse Environment, where the temperature averages 70°F and background noise approaches 70 dcbs.
Position starting at $15.50, plus piece wage
$33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family Therapist/Clinician II - IDD
Hillside Enterprises 4.1
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
WE ARE OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR CLINICIAN POSITIONS!
The Family Therapist/Clinician II provides skilled assessment and delivery of quality mental health care to youth and family in Community, Home, School, or Residential setting. This position will lead projects and mentor Clinician I staff as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
Assess Hillside youth and family needs through clinical interventions to treat and achieve positive outcomes.
Create, implement, evaluate, and modify, as needed, individual treatment plans to meet assessed client's unique needs as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
Assess and facilitate referrals to Hillside services and resources.
Facilitate individual and group therapy, as well as family therapy, based on client needs.
Collaborate with other informal supports, community, and mental health providers to provide needed services to clients.
Develop, maintain, and retain all required documentation in a compliant and timely manner, including but not limited to, clinical assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Act as the primary contact for the treatment plan for youth being treated.
Take on more complex cases and work independently.
Supervise interns and provide team mentoring and clinical guidance to Clinician I and other staff.
Lead projects and provide clinical consultation and training to clinical staff as assigned.
May provide transportation for youth as needed to appointments, meetings, or appearances.
Ensure Hillside policies, procedures and all applicable governmental laws/regulations/guidelines are followed.
Residential Treatment Facilities: Community based responsibilities (i.e., driving to families' homes to support in home family work) for Family Therapy.
Youth ACT and Therapeutic Foster Care programs:
On call responsibilities as scheduled.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Master's degree required
Minimum 3 years of clinical experience post Master's degree is required
Residential Treatment Facilities Family Therapy programs
: Previous family experience strongly preferred.
Special Requirements
Active, unrestricted license in NYS required for one of the following:
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT)
Other Licensed Professional is required to have an active, unrestricted license in NYS for at least one of the following:
Licensed Psychoanalyst, Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
Ability and willingness to travel.
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children's Health and Behavioral Health Services and Youth ACT programs
: CPR certification required or obtained within 60 days of hire.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
In addition to demonstrating the
Hillside Professional Competencies
of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated:
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of services provided both by the Agency and by external service providers and maintain contacts as needed in order to efficiently access care for clients.
Ability to advocate for children/youth/families in order to achieve the best possible child/youth/family outcomes; communicates reasonable expectations and facilitates the achievement of results.
Understand the payment process for services and assure that services sought and provided are consistent with payment process qualifications and rules.
Develop, maintain and utilize a thorough knowledge of the legal and social rights of children, youth and parents to assure that these rights are understood and protected as needed.
Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards of 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 1 hour)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Occasional driving (up to 6 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 dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent.
Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation
Ability to change positions as needed
$62,500 Minimum pay rate, $84,500 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
$62.5k-84.5k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
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 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.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
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 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.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Residence Counselor-Garnerville, NY
Greater Mental Health of New York
Intensive in-home counselor job in Gainesville, NY
Reports To: Program Supervisor Program: Licensed Residential Services Hours Per Week: 40 (full-time, part-time time and per diem opportunities available) FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Range: $19.70 to $22.85/hr
Summary Description: The Sr. Residence Counselor is responsible for tasks relating to the daily operation of the licensed residential services. The Sr. Residence Counselor will serve as a role model, providing a home-like atmosphere in which dignity and respect enhance each person's existence. They will participate in person-centered service planning and provide restorative services for each resident. This means keeping things organized around the house and making sure we know where everyone is so that everyone feels safe and at home! The residents we support are independent and thrive when staff embrace creativity and fun.
Key Responsibilities:
Assume the responsibilities of the Program Coordinator in their absence, or as directed by the Program Director, and serve as a Residence Counselor as required.
Assist the Program Coordinator in the supervision, development, and evaluation of Residence Counselors. Assist the Program Coordinator in conducting staff meetings and case conferences.
Assist the Program Coordinator with instructing and monitoring staff's implementation of the following activities, and comply with program practices and procedures, including but not limited to:
Daily activities
Maintain order in the residence and know the whereabouts of all at all times
Self-medication procedures for residents
Continuous care of facility, equipment, and supplies
Safety, comfort, health, and hygiene of residents
Vehicle safety, cleanliness, and operation
Independent living skills acquisition
Developing person-centered service plans for residents.
Meal planning, food ordering, preparation, and storage.
Responsible for the care and appearance of agency property
Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic program environment, which includes housekeeping responsibilities.
Ensure accurate and timely completion of all documentation for themselves and residence counselors.
Attend treatment team and admission/discharge meetings. Attend other community meetings or events to maintain a collaborative, effective working relationship with other community agencies, organizations, groups, and/or individuals.
Ensure that fire drills are conducted and documented. Follow other safety-related practices and events as required or mandated.
Order, store, inventory, and use supplies in accordance with program needs and accountability procedures. Follow and supervise all medication procedures.
Attend and complete all GMH or state-sponsored In-Service Training Programs related to position, program, or agency goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies:
Ability to assume a leadership role in the Program Coordinator's absence.
Ability to engage residents through the development of a therapeutic relationship.
Ability to deal with crisis situations and adapt to new or changing conditions.
Ability to effectively utilize de-escalation strategies to support residents.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of wellness, recovery, coping skills, and relapse prevention strategies related to mental illness in general and physical wellness in particular.
Demonstrated empathy and compassion in supporting residents.
Ability to work as part of a team and participate in a group process of goal setting and problem solving.
Advocacy for residents' rights and access to community resources
Knowledge of community resources and mental health services
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Achievement of residents' rehabilitation goals.
Effective collaboration within the multidisciplinary team.
Timely and accurate documentation of resident progress within established agency/program requirements.
Participation in ongoing professional development activities.
Compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
Requirements:
A Master's or Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field with 1 year of experience in human services; OR an Associate's degree in a human services-related field and 4 years of experience in human services; OR a High School diploma and 6 years of experience in human services.
Experience working with diverse populations recovering from mental illness.
Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture is required in Nanuet House.
Valid Driver's License and driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier.
Maintain New York State Defensive Driving certification within 30 days of hire.
Experience with EHR (Electronic Health Records).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database management systems.
Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required.
Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Special Considerations:
Ability to use stairs (2 - 3 flights) within the residence.
Occasionally, the employee will have to carry items up and down the stairs and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to intervene with residents' behaviors.
Must be able to conduct an evacuation of the facility in the event of an emergency.
Position is scheduled 40 hours per week or less, which may include evenings and weekends.
The Sr. Residence Counselor will remain on site, on-duty until relieved.
Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs.
Mandated Reporter:
This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report.
Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.
$19.7-22.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Counselor
Clarity Wellness Community
Intensive in-home counselor job in Warsaw, NY
Job Description
Clarity Wellness Community is a progressive not-for-profit organization providing behavioral health services in the communities we operate in. Clarity's mission is to empower people with care, connections and support for a lifetime of choice. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinical Counselor to support children, adults or families on their path to wellness in our Warsaw, Arcade, or school satellite offices.
Clinical counselors work in a dynamic and person-centered clinical setting providing a variety of counseling, rehabilitation and support services to individuals and families. A few of these responsibilities include:
Complete initial assessments to build rapport and establish medical necessity for treatment
Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, or therapeutic groups
Develop and implement person-centered individualized treatment plans
Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services as needed
Collaboration with other service providers and natural community supports to aid in recovery
Hours: Full-time 40 hours (Monday-Friday)
Clinical Counselor II:
Qualifications: Minimum of master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related counseling field with at least 3 years of experience in mental health or clinical setting. Must have exposure to evidence-based practices through education, work experience and trainings. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 1-3 evidenced based practices. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed or licensed eligible to practice in New York State.
Clinical Counselor III:
Qualifications: LCSW or LMHC with Diagnostic Privileges having a minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health setting and some experience with clinical supervision. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 3 or more evidenced based approaches. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed to practice in New York State.
Working for a non-profit organization like Clarity Wellness Community may make you eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL). Contact us to learn more!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health, Dental, Vison Insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Generous PTO
Licensure Reimbursement
Ability to Commute:
Warsaw, NY 14569 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Warsaw, NY 14569: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In Person
$51k-67k yearly est. 7d ago
Functional Family Therapist (3788)
Together for Youth 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Lyons, NY
The Functional Family Therapist/Clinician provides intensive home based family therapy services including strength-based assessments, treatment planning and coordination, family treatment, and discharge planning and intervention work with client support systems. This position offers a $5,000 Sign On Bonus.
Qualifications
Job Responsibilities
Provide home based family therapy services to at-risk youth and their families.
Complete rapid assessments during intake process to assess relational and hierarchical functioning within the home.
Rapidly engage youth and family members into therapy to begin working toward behavior change techniques which will target risk factors.
Implement treatment planning which focuses on behavior change techniques to decrease risk factors and increase protective factors.
Create Relapse Prevention Plan to assist family with future difficulties
Assist families with managing crisis situations without the need for outside intervention including on-call hours.
Coordinate with other collaterals involved with cases to ensure all providers are aware of treatment plan for family.
This position offers the opportunity to be trained in Functional Family Therapy. (FFTLLC)
Job Requirements
Preferred licensed Clinician with any of the following: LMHC, LMSW, LMFT, LCAT or Limited Permit Eligible
Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with at risk youth and families in the Mental Health, Counselor, Counseling, Human Services and Healthcare field preferred.
Must be willing to work in a Community Based position.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule with variable hours including day, evening, weekend, holiday and possibly occasional on-call hours.
Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency. Travel is required.
Ability to coordinate and plan travel for visits and appointments in efficient manner.
Ability to work with economically and culturally diverse population.
Skills: Organizational and prioritization skills including the ability to complete reports and paperwork in a timely manner
Salary Range:
This position offers a salary range of $67,500 - $76,000 per year
Limited Permit Clinician = $67,500 + $5,000 Sign On Bonus
License Clinician + 1-year post licensure experience = $70,000 + $5,000 Sign On Bonus
License Clinician + 2-year post licensure experience = $72,500 + $5,000 Sign On Bonus
License Clinician + 5-year post licensure experience = $76,000 + $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Equal Opportunity Employer
Together For Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.As a federal contractor, Together For Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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$67.5k-76k yearly 13d ago
In Home Respite Counselor
Lifetime Assistance Inc. 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
Lifetime Assistance - In-Home Respite Counselor 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: In-Home Respite Counselor (DSP)
Location: Rochester, NY (community-based; primarily in participants' homes)
Department: Community Services - In-Home Respite Program
Reports To: Senior Coordinator or Self-Directed Designee
Employment Type: Per Diem / As Needed
Starting Wage: $17.19 per hour
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: Flexible scheduling options designed for work-life balance.
* 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:
* Provide respite services to families and individuals in the In-Home Respite Program, offering relief to caregivers and companionship to individuals with disabilities.
* Deliver all assigned service hours in the person's home or in community settings (social activities, appointments, stores, etc.).
* Provide face-to-face support and document only face-to-face time for billing purposes.
* Assist with personal care tasks such as toileting, dressing, and eating as needed.
* Work independently while maintaining communication with your supervisor regarding schedules, absences, or changes.
* Complete all required documentation accurately and submit by assigned deadlines.
* Ensure the safety, oversight, and protection of assigned individuals through ongoing risk assessment and monitoring.
* Follow all OPWDD and NYS Justice Center reporting requirements.
* Adhere to Lifetime Assistance's mileage, transportation, and service authorization policies.
* Attend staff meetings and training as requested.
What You Bring:
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Must hold a valid NYS Driver's License (have had your driver's license for 6 months), have a reliable vehicle, and meet agency vehicle operator requirements.
* Ability to read and interpret service plans, safety procedures, and related documentation.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and service providers.
* Ability to solve practical problems, think independently, and adapt to different environments.
* Physical ability to assist with personal care tasks and lift up to 35 pounds as needed.
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, reliable person looking to make a difference, 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
$17.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Family Support Counselor
Cayuga Centers 4.1
Intensive in-home counselor job in Canandaigua, NY
Cayuga Centers is hiring immediately for a Family Support Counselor * Earn: $62,353 - $64,500/annually (Based on education) Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families in our community!
About Cayuga Centers
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 Family Support Counselor Position:
Share out belief that we all have the ability to change by using a strengths-based approach to help stabilize families involved in the child welfare system.
Our Family Support Program (FSP) serves families that have a child/children at risk of foster care placement or are in need of an intensive program. This program runs for 4-6 months with 1-2 clinician meetings a week. The goal of the program is to reduce the risk of removal, and reduce the involvement of Child Protective Services in a family's life. Our clinicians work with families to help build skills to increase positive interactions in the home and in the community. The program offers a wide range of services that are customized to support the family's needs.
How you will get to use your skills as a Family Support Counselor….
Demonstrate your areas of clinical strength by implementing various therapeutic interventions/modalities in your practice, which heavily include solution-focused therapy
Model and teach basic life skills to empower individuals and families to become self-sufficient
Become a primary support in helping families develop preventative and responsive skills to crisis
Serve as a leader in collaborative efforts to develop an individualized service plan that will drive the provision of Resiliency services and deliver in a manner that is trauma-informed and strengths-based
Demonstrate an inclusive and accepting practice both in the office and in the field to support a diverse and accepting culture
Required Experience of Family Support Counselor:
Bachelor's Degree with
Three years of applicable experience in children's mental health, addiction, and/or foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice, or other related human services field and certification in an Evidence-Based Practice. Must be actively enrolled in a relevant Master's Degree program - required
Master's in Human Services or related field - required. Masters in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Creative Art Therapy - preferred
Experience working with children and families in a community-based or "in-home" setting
Knowledge of the child welfare system
Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
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
Valid NYS driver's license - required
Physical Requirements of a Family Support 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 Family Support 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. On call responsibilities included.
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 Family Support 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
$62.4k-64.5k yearly 12d ago
Residential Counselor 1/2 LOD
Depaul 4.3
Intensive in-home counselor job in Batavia, NY
The DePaul Batavia Apartment Treatment Program is looking for a passionate mental health professional to join our team! 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.
Evening and Overnight shifts will receive a $1 shift differential.
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 and competitive wages (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 or GED required. Human services experience preferred. 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. Driving record that meets agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
Work Environment
The DePaul Batavia Apartment Treatment Program provides consumers with the highest level of independence in a program licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health. The program is designed to be a preparatory step before the consumer begins to live independently within the community. An emphasis is placed on increasing personal initiative and self-reliance. Staff make routine visits and are available 24-hours a day in case of an emergency.
There are 2 shifts available:
Sunday and Monday 2pm-10:30pm, Tuesday and Wednesday off, Thursday 10am-6:30pm, Friday and Saturday 7am-3:30pm.
Or
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 2pm-10:30pm, Wednesday 10am-6:30pm, Thursday 7am-3:30pm, Friday and Saturday off.
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following 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.
$22-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Family Therapist/Clinician II - IDD
Hillside Childrens Center 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rochester, NY
WE ARE OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR CLINICIAN POSITIONS!
The Family Therapist/Clinician II provides skilled assessment and delivery of quality mental health care to youth and family in Community, Home, School, or Residential setting. This position will lead projects and mentor Clinician I staff as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
Assess Hillside youth and family needs through clinical interventions to treat and achieve positive outcomes.
Create, implement, evaluate, and modify, as needed, individual treatment plans to meet assessed client's unique needs as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
Assess and facilitate referrals to Hillside services and resources.
Facilitate individual and group therapy, as well as family therapy, based on client needs.
Collaborate with other informal supports, community, and mental health providers to provide needed services to clients.
Develop, maintain, and retain all required documentation in a compliant and timely manner, including but not limited to, clinical assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Act as the primary contact for the treatment plan for youth being treated.
Take on more complex cases and work independently.
Supervise interns and provide team mentoring and clinical guidance to Clinician I and other staff.
Lead projects and provide clinical consultation and training to clinical staff as assigned.
May provide transportation for youth as needed to appointments, meetings, or appearances.
Ensure Hillside policies, procedures and all applicable governmental laws/regulations/guidelines are followed.
Residential Treatment Facilities: Community based responsibilities (i.e., driving to families' homes to support in home family work) for Family Therapy.
Youth ACT and Therapeutic Foster Care programs:
On call responsibilities as scheduled.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Master's degree required
Minimum 3 years of clinical experience post Master's degree is required
Residential Treatment Facilities Family Therapy programs
: Previous family experience strongly preferred.
Special Requirements
Active, unrestricted license in NYS required for one of the following:
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT)
Other Licensed Professional is required to have an active, unrestricted license in NYS for at least one of the following:
Licensed Psychoanalyst, Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
Ability and willingness to travel.
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children's Health and Behavioral Health Services and Youth ACT programs
: CPR certification required or obtained within 60 days of hire.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
In addition to demonstrating the
Hillside Professional Competencies
of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated:
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of services provided both by the Agency and by external service providers and maintain contacts as needed in order to efficiently access care for clients.
Ability to advocate for children/youth/families in order to achieve the best possible child/youth/family outcomes; communicates reasonable expectations and facilitates the achievement of results.
Understand the payment process for services and assure that services sought and provided are consistent with payment process qualifications and rules.
Develop, maintain and utilize a thorough knowledge of the legal and social rights of children, youth and parents to assure that these rights are understood and protected as needed.
Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards of 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 1 hour)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Occasional driving (up to 6 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 dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent.
Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation
Ability to change positions as needed
$60,500 Minimum pay rate, $84,500 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
$60.5k-84.5k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Intensive in-home counselor job in Pittsford, NY
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 Monroe Golf Club in Pittsford, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residence Counselor, Per Diem-Hudson Valley, NY
Greater Mental Health of New York
Intensive in-home counselor job in Gainesville, NY
Reports To: Program Supervisor Program: Licensed Residential Services Hours Per Week: Per diem opportunities available FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Range: $17.35/hr - $19.70/hr
Summary Description: The Residence Counselor is responsible for tasks relating to the daily operation of the licensed residential services. The Residence Counselor will serve as a role model, providing a home-like atmosphere in which dignity and respect enhance each person's existence. They will participate in person-centered service planning and provide restorative services for each resident. This means keeping things organized around the house and making sure we know where everyone is so that everyone feels safe and at home! The residents we support are independent and thrive when staff embrace creativity and fun.
Responsibilities:
Counsel and assist residents in the development of necessary skills required in decision-making, problem solving, interpersonal skills, and goal acquisition, and document their progress on a regular basis.
Supervise and assist residents in daily living activities, including personal health care and grooming, individual clothing care, personal belongings, bedroom and living quarters.
Supervise and teach (through demonstration) food and meal preparation, purchase and storage, including sound nutritional practice; use of household and small appliances; and use of public transportation.
Train and assist residents in other areas pertinent and necessary for independent living such as basic housekeeping, money management, use of community resources, and all ADL skills.
Supervise self-medication program of residents. Carry out prescribed medication programs established and documented in case records. Under direction of Program Coordinator, contact physicians and other treatment personnel when necessary to assure compliance.
Respond immediately to emergency situations by following emergency procedures. Educate and train residents to identify and access health-related and emergency services.
Responsible for electronic health record of residents and all necessary paperwork including: assessments, goal/service plan writing, service treatment plans/service plan review, and monthly progress note documentation.
Maintain all other necessary records pertaining to the resident, e.g., recording incident reports, acquisition of Authorization for Restorative Services and filing of collateral information.
Plan, implement and participate in recreational activities.
Use behavioral intervention skills in situations which demand immediate attention to ensure the safety of residents and staff.
Provide encouragement and feedback to residents concerning behavior and functioning.
Attend and complete all GMH or state sponsored In-Service Training Programs related to position, program or agency goals.
Continually observe, address and report maintenance needs of the residence and property. Maintain a clean and safe environment, which involves housekeeping responsibilities.
Transport residents in agency vehicle to community appointments, shopping, etc., as requested.
Additional duties as assigned.
Competencies:
Ability to effectively utilize de-escalation strategies to support residents.
Ability to engage clients through the development of a therapeutic relationship.
Ability to deal with crisis situations and adapt to new or changing conditions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of wellness, recovery, coping skills, relapse prevention strategies related to mental illness in general and physical wellness in particular.
Demonstrated empathy and compassion in supporting residents.
Ability to work as part of a team and participate in a group process of goal setting and problem solving.
Advocacy for residents' rights and access to community resources.
Knowledge of community resources and mental health services.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Achievement of residents' rehabilitation goals.
Effective collaboration within the multidisciplinary team.
Timely and accurate documentation of resident progress within established agency/program requirements.
Participation in ongoing professional development activities.
Compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
Requirements:
A Master's or Bachelor's degree in a human services related field; OR an Associate's degree in a human services related field and 3 years of experience in human services; OR a High School diploma and 5 years experience in human services.
Experience working with diverse populations recovering from mental illness.
Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture required in Nanuet House.
Must have a valid Driver's License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier.
Maintain New York State Defensive Driving certification within 30 days of hire.
Experience with EHR (Electronic Health Records).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database management systems.
Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required.
Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Special Considerations:
Ability to use stairs (2-3 flights) within the residence.
Occasionally, the employee will have to carry items up and down the stairs and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to intervene with residents' behaviors.
Must be able to conduct an evacuation of the facility in the event of an emergency.
Position is scheduled as needed, which may include evenings and weekends.
The Residence Counselor will remain on site, on-duty until relieved.
Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs.
Mandated Reporter:
This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report.
Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.
$17.4-19.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Counselor
Clarity Wellness Community
Intensive in-home counselor job in Warsaw, NY
Clarity Wellness Community is a progressive not-for-profit organization providing behavioral health services in the communities we operate in. Clarity's mission is to empower people with care, connections and support for a lifetime of choice. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinical Counselor to support children, adults or families on their path to wellness in our Warsaw, Arcade, or school satellite offices.
Clinical counselors work in a dynamic and person-centered clinical setting providing a variety of counseling, rehabilitation and support services to individuals and families. A few of these responsibilities include:
Complete initial assessments to build rapport and establish medical necessity for treatment
Conduct individual psychotherapy, family therapy, or therapeutic groups
Develop and implement person-centered individualized treatment plans
Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services as needed
Collaboration with other service providers and natural community supports to aid in recovery
Hours: Full-time 40 hours (Monday-Friday)
Clinical Counselor II:
Qualifications: Minimum of master's degree in mental health counseling, social work or related counseling field with at least 3 years of experience in mental health or clinical setting. Must have exposure to evidence-based practices through education, work experience and trainings. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 1-3 evidenced based practices. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed or licensed eligible to practice in New York State.
Clinical Counselor III:
Qualifications: LCSW or LMHC with Diagnostic Privileges having a minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health setting and some experience with clinical supervision. Preferred certification or extensive training in at least 3 or more evidenced based approaches. Must have a valid driver's license. Use of personal vehicle may be necessary. Clinician must be licensed to practice in New York State.
Working for a non-profit organization like Clarity Wellness Community may make you eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL). Contact us to learn more!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health, Dental, Vison Insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Generous PTO
Licensure Reimbursement
Ability to Commute:
Warsaw, NY 14569 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Warsaw, NY 14569: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In Person
How much does an intensive in-home counselor earn in Irondequoit, NY?
The average intensive in-home counselor in Irondequoit, NY earns between $40,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average intensive in-home counselor range of $40,000 to $66,000.
Average intensive in-home counselor salary in Irondequoit, NY
$54,000
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