Licensed professional counselor jobs in Schenectady, NY

We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Carmel, NY location, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. Outpatient. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system or remote only. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Full-time Sign-on Bonus. Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. Unlimited membership for continuing Education LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. Full-time. Hybrid system 2 days in office. 2 evenings.

Jump-start YOUR career in the human or social services field and make a difference in the life of children and teens. That's what we can do that for YOU at the Key Program! Key is seeking Youth Counselors (also known as “Residential Caseworkers”) to work together as a dynamic team in our residential group homes in Pittsfield, MA for children and adolescents involved with the MA Department of Children & Families (DCF). Wage/Salary & Benefits Include: Hourly wage: $24 per hour Medical, dental, and optical insurances; life insurance; tuition assistance; paid vacation and holidays; paid sick and personal time; mileage reimbursement; retirement program; wellness benefit; pre-tax childcare, training & supervision, advancement opportunities, and more. Bilingual salary differential depending on language. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred OR Associates degree OR college coursework and one year of human service experience, OR High school diploma or GED/HiSET with two years of human service experience, required Must be 21 years of age or older Valid state driver's license and legally registered and insured car for work use Due to the nature of the work and client needs, Residential Caseworkers must have the ability to work a varied and rotating schedule with their team that includes days (8am-4pm), evenings (3pm-11pm), and some weekend shifts. Responsibilities: Youth Counselors (Residential Caseworker) work collaboratively as part of the treatment team and is responsible for the welfare of clients in Key's residential programs. The Youth Counselors are directly responsible for the daily supervision of clients, the implementation of their individualized treatment plans, and the daily program activities and milieu. Due to the nature of the work and client needs, the Youth Counselors work a varied schedule that may exceed a forty-hour work week (full time). Part-time positions also available. Some duties for the Residential Caseworker position include: Engage clients and develop positive, appropriate, supportive relationships utilizing a strength-based treatment approach Assist clients with their routines and adhere to the program's daily schedule Assist clients in setting goals in accordance with their individualized treatment plans Assist the supervisory and clinical team with case management responsibilities for our children/youth and families. Implement proper supervision techniques to ensure clients are not a danger to themselves or others The Key Program is a private, non-profit human services agency whose mission is to assist at-risk and court-involved children/adolescents and their families to develop positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.

Job Description Now Hiring: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) - New York Mental wellness is essential, and we're committed to providing exceptional care to those in need. We are hiring Licensed Mental Health Counselor to help expand access to care across New York. Role Details: Full-Time Position Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Compensation: $115,000 - $120,000 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. What You'll Do: Conduct thorough client evaluations. Develop individualized care plans. Provide mental health education to clients and families. Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Participate in ongoing learning and career development. Requirements Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Active LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC license in New York. Ability to use technology effectively in a clinical setting. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer contributions. Life insurance and additional perks. Submit your CV today to explore this career opportunity.

Family Violence Prevention Counselor YWCA NENY, established in 1888, is a trailblazer in responding to community needs. Our mission is centered on eradicating racism, empowering women, and advocating for peace, justice, dignity, and freedom. We invite candidates from diverse backgrounds who possess the requisite skills and qualifications. Job Summary The Family Violence Prevention Counselor will provide outreach, prevention, and intervention services to families in Schenectady County affected by domestic violence. This role involves offering counseling and parent education services to families experiencing, with a history of, or at risk of domestic violence, aiming to prevent child abuse and foster positive long-term changes for stable households. Supervisory Responsibilities: None FLSA Category: Exempt Essential Duties: Develop a Family Violence Prevention Program focusing on reducing or eliminating abuse within families through support groups and individual or family counseling sessions with non-offending parents and children (ages 5-17) with parental consent. Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key referral sources such as the school district, Child Protective Services, Schenectady Police Department, and The Boys and Girls Club to support families and children impacted by domestic violence and teen dating violence. Empower families by identifying and bolstering their strengths and protective factors, while also facilitating connections within the community to promote healthy children and family development. Assist children in feeling secure and equipped with strategies for seeking help in situations of family violence through safety planning. Collaborate with the shelter, and when necessary, provide counseling and facilitate groups at the shelter for children and families affected by domestic violence. Establish opportunities for parents to become peer facilitators and advocates within the community upon completion of the program, facilitating parent support groups and social activities. Develop satisfaction surveys for program participants to consistently gather insights and feedback for program improvement and modification. Seek guidance and support from the Clinical Director to address clinical issues and receive feedback as necessary. Compile and analyze data and complete monthly reports as required by grant specifications. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years cumulative role specific experience such as domestic violence education/counseling with youth, case management and human service experience with children and families Good to Have: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Farsi, or Pashto. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasional bending, stair climbing, and sitting. Driving required. Additional Requirements All role required checks. Commitment to Diversity As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusivity, promoting fairness and respect for all individuals. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at YWCA NENY! Employment Status: Contract, ending 05/2026, with a high possibility of continuous renewal

About Us: Our Integrated Behavioral Health Program continues to grow! With one of the nation's leading integrated behavioral health programs, Community Care Physicians is excited to announce several opportunities to join our growing team. These opportunities are available for full and part-time positions creating options for flexibility to best promote self-care and work/ life balance. Opportunities at CCP are diverse and include working closely in a team-based setting. We are dedicated to providing holistic, patient-centered care. Our model prioritizes collaboration and integration with primary care services to ensure comprehensive and accessible mental health support. We value innovation, empathy, and a multidisciplinary approach to promote overall well-being. Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated care team. In this role, you will work closely with primary care providers, and other health professionals to deliver evidence-based mental health interventions. This position requires adaptability, a strong commitment to patient care, and a collaborative spirit. Key Responsibilities: Provide brief, evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a primary care setting. Collaborate with primary care providers to address patients' mental health needs promptly. Conduct comprehensive assessments, including mental health screenings and risk evaluations. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with other healthcare providers. Engage in crisis intervention and risk management when necessary. Offer psychoeducation to patients and their families as needed. Document clinical encounters promptly and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with organizational policies. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. Collaborative, supportive work environment. Flexible scheduling and work-life balance initiatives. Contribution to innovative, integrated care models that make a meaningful impact. If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now! Compensation: $70,000.00 - $95,775.00 annually This salary range is based on a 40-hour work week. CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment! We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians. Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking to hire a Full-Time Health Office Residential Counselor to join our Licensed Residential Team. In this role, you will assist the Program Supervisor in the daily operations of a licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities. Qualifications: BA in Human Services plus 1 year of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities, OR High School Diploma and 3 years of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities. Knowledge of residential services, substance abuse, and psychiatric rehabilitation practice. Clean, valid New York State Driver's License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees Long and Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program CALM App Subscription Flexible Work Schedules Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities Comprehensive Paid Training Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance Supplemental Pet Insurance Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. Federation continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website ******************************************

Department/Unit: Pediatrics General Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $71,612.39 - $110,999.20This Behavioral Health Counselor will function as a mid-level provider in the HealthySteps role. This provider is responsible for mental health assessments and psychotherapy for an active caseload of children, adolescents and families with developmental, psychological and behavioral health concerns. Provider needs to possess knowledge of a variety of psychological theories and demonstrate skill with the provision of various treatment modalities Including Individual, group and family treatment. Position functions as an independent and self-directed practitioner, as well as an active member of the Interdisciplinary team, This provider demonstrates self-awareness regarding issues that arise in the treatment setting, identifies impediments to treatment progress and can address those issues to supervision, This clinician will be responsible for formal and informal teaching of Pediatric Residents and Psychology Interns as well as other staff. HealthySteps is an evidence-based, interdisciplinary pediatric primary care program that promotes the health, well-being and school readiness of babies and toddlers, with an emphasis on families living in low-income communities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct and document behavioral health evaluations including developmental, academic, and mental health history of child or adolescent presenting for treatment. Provide urgent crisis intervention as needed and ongoing psychotherapy for children, adolescents and their families through Individual and group modalities using a wide range of psychological theories Function as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team assisting with the diagnosis and treatment of patients in the practice. Assist patients and their families with assistance In accessing necessary community resources and supports Interface with schools, other community agencies and services providers to insure appropriate behavioral health care is provided Responsible for timely completion of all annual mandatory educational requirements for this position Fulfill all requirements of the Competency Based Orientation and ongoing evaluation tools regarding the standard requirements for behavioral health staff Participate In other duties and job functions as assigned by Division or supervisor Qualifications Master's Degree in counseling, psychology or social work - required 4-6 years of conducting therapy with children, adolescents and families in a clinical setting - required Must have an education base in childhood development with understanding of complex developmental and behavioral concerns. Must be able to work with complex family systems to achieve desired therapeutic outcomes. Must be able to work collaboratively with a team of professionals to evaluate and treat children and adolescents. Must demonstrate professionalism in appearance and presentation, excellent written and oral communication skills, and complete work responsibilities in a timely manner. Use of the computer and other technical equipment is required to complete job expectations. LMHC-Licensed Mental Health Counselor Upon Hire - required Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Working Conditions Extreme cold - Rarely Extreme heat - Rarely Humidity - Rarely Wet - Rarely Noise - Constantly Hazards - Frequently Temperature Change - Rarely Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely Vibration - Rarely Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

CHE Behavioral Health is currently seeking full or part time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the Saratoga Springs NY area! When you choose CHE Behavioral Health, you will be joining a leading APA-approved, clinician-led behavioral health company! CHE provides superior behavioral health services to more than 100,000 patients in 800+ facilities throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Texas, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, and California. Since 1995, we've specialized in serving both adult and geriatric residents in short-term acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. Our clinicians define this work as the perfect balance between flexibility and efficiency. CHE offers a variety of part-time and full-time W2 employment options. Packages can be customized towards every clinician's needs and can include some combination of: Training & Supervision Free CEU's 401k with 25% match on the first 6% of deferrals Medical, Dental, Vision (for full-time employees) Electronic Documentation (EMR) Work-Life Balance Flexible Work Schedule No On-Call, Nights, or Weekends It's common for clinicians to diversify their work today. CHE's flexibility and options are the perfect complement to your professional and/or personal commitments. You can feel secure that CHE will offer steady, consistent income throughout your tenure. Our clinicians get to pick their own schedule: Enjoy the freedom to create your own custom schedules with the perfect work/life balance. Our clinicians work Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Work close to home: With more than 800 facility partners today, CHE will work with you to identify the best “fit” and work-site location(s). Our interview process focuses on your skill sets, interest as well as geographic location to match you to the best available facility. Speak with our recruitment team today to identify the local facilities in your area. What we provide: A clinically as well as financially rewarding position in which you can utilize your clinical skills to meet the mental health needs of our vibrant senior community. A flexible work schedule to accommodate your current professional and personal obligations. Training and supervision in gero-psychology under the supervision of our prominent clinical directors. An integrated care team model. Customized care for each patient. Leadership & Advancement opportunities. You will be joining: A team of colleagues committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional integrity; a company that welcomes your participation in a 'collaborative' approach to the integration of psychological services in multidisciplinary settings; and a professional organization that provides individualized training, ongoing clinical supervision, and professional development workshops in all our service domains. Compensation: $100,000.00-$138,000.00 Responsibilities Qualifications Requirements: Active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in NY

Job Description If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, Hope House is the place for you! If you are seeking a fulfilling career, with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people, we want YOU! Hope House is a substance abuse treatment provider who strives to save lives, recover hope and restore families to those suffering from Substance Abuse Disorder. We are committed to making sure that all staff members feel like they make a difference and are a part of our team! Hope House Inc. has a reputation as one of the top employers in the Greater Capital Region of New York. Shift: This position is full-time, Monday-Friday. Position Reports to: Program Manager Job Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Compensation: 18.351 - 26.947 per hour (based on experience, credentials, and education) Job Duties: Manage a caseload and provide treatment services to adolescents, adults, and families. Conduct intakes and assessments and make appropriate treatment recommendations. Conduct individual sessions to provide substance abuse treatment, education, support, and advocacy. Facilitate group therapy. Maintain ongoing contact with the clients' family members and/or significant others when appropriate. Provide crisis intervention services as needed. Participate, collaboratively, as a member of the program's multidisciplinary team. Develop and maintain positive relationships with referral sources and collaterals. Maintain documentation as per OASAS standards within allotted time frame. Maintain client confidentiality as per 42 C.F.R. Part 2 (Substance Abuse Records) and 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 &164 (HIPAA). Be familiar with and adhere to current agency policies and procedures. Adhere to the CASAC Canon of Ethical Principles (see attached). This job describes the essential and general responsibilities of this position. It is not a listing of non-essential requirements and duties, which may be inherent to the job. Requirements QHP or CASAC-T preferred. A minimum of 2 years' experience in substance abuse counseling and experience with multiple age groups and various treatment modalities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. It is the policy of Hope House to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Benefits 11 paid holidays per calendar year Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time (up to 200 hours per year to start) Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Flexible Savings Account & Health Savings Account depending on medical plan AFLAC Supplemental Benefits Benefit Buyout option if coverage is waived Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance Company paid Life Insurance Policy at two times annual salary Company funded Retirement Plan 401k option to further save for retirement Tuition Reimbursement Program Partnership with Maria College - 40% discount on the CASAC program and various bachelor degree programs for employees, spouses, domestic partners, and dependents Assistance with CASAC and/or Licensing Applications/Exam EAP Program for you and your family Legal/ID Shield Insurance

The Pride Center of the Capital Region is hiring a Mental Health Counselor! We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Counselor that's committed to helping the LGBTQ+ community to join us and expand the impact of the Pride Center! All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. Please note, you will need to submit a resume and writing sample as a part of your application process. Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid) Expected Work Schedule: 10am-6pm M-F with occasional weekend work to support events as needed. Flex time available to align with a 40-hour work week. Salary Range: $50,000 - $57,500 Position Summary: The Mental Health Counselor is responsible for providing affirming mental health counseling and case management services, particularly for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults, with an emphasis on transgender, gender non-conforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) individuals. The Mental Health Counselor collects information about clients through engagement, observations, and assessment and guides clients in the development of skills and strategies to deal with their challenges. This role involves both direct client services and the supervision of Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor's of Social Work (BSW) interns. The Mental Health Counselor will contribute to expanding the Pride Center's mental health services to rural areas, ensuring accessible, culturally competent care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Responsibilities: Counseling and Case Management: Provide individual and family counseling services, primarily to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes. Manage a caseload of clients, including intake assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing support. Supervise MSW/BSW interns, providing guidance, mentorship, and evaluation to support their professional development. Offer crisis intervention services, including safety planning and referrals to appropriate resources. Maintain timely and accurate documentation of client interactions in accordance with state and federal laws. Program Operations: Collaborate with the Mental Health Director to expand mental health services to underserved rural counties. Assist in the planning and implementation of on-site and telehealth services in partnership with community organizations. Participate in the recruitment and supervision of MSW interns, ensuring they deliver affirming, culturally competent care. Contribute to the development and delivery of mental health education and training for staff, interns, and community partners. Ensure compliance with all clinical and ethical standards for providing LGBTQ+ affirming mental health services. Data and Reporting: Maintain client records and program data to track service hours, client demographics, and outcomes. Report regularly to the Mental Health Director on program effectiveness, client needs, and service utilization. Assist in preparing reports for grants and other funding sources as required. Collaboration and Leadership: Work with community partners to promote mental health services, ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the unique needs of LGBTQ+ individuals in rural areas. Serve as a role model for MSW/BSW interns, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment Participate in regular staff meetings and supervision sessions to discuss client progress and address any concerns. Other duties as required by supervisor. Qualifications: Licensure: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) is required. Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI), certification preferred Experience: At least 2 years of experience providing mental health services, preferably in an LGBTQ+ affirming setting. Experience supervising MSW/BSW interns is a plus. Skills: Excellent counseling, case management, and supervision skills. Familiarity with LGBTQ+ mental health issues and the unique challenges faced by TGNCNB individuals is essential. Proficiency in using computers and technology. Able to maintain confidentiality. Possess strong attention to detail. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Ability to Travel: The role is being built out to support enhanced work with the rural communities in our program areas, as such, this role requires a staff member with a vehicle and ability to travel. Mileage expenses are reimbursed at the federal rate. Background check: Must be able to pass a background check and work with vulnerable populations including youths. Core Competencies: Clinical Expertise: Strong clinical skills in providing mental health services and crisis intervention, with experience in evidence-based practices. Cultural Competency: Deep understanding of LGBTQ+ affirming care, particularly for TGNCNB individuals. Leadership: Ability to provide supervision and mentorship to MSW/BSW interns, fostering their professional growth. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with community partners and other team members to expand service delivery. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit at a desk and work at a computer or stand for extended periods; and have visual and auditory acuity sufficient for counseling services, documentation and workplace interactions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25-pound objects during work. Ability to Travel: The role is being built out to support enhanced work with the rural communities in our program areas, as such, this role requires a staff member with a vehicle and ability to travel. Mileage expenses are reimbursed at the federal rate. Mental Demands: The mental and emotional intelligence 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 must: Act as a positive role model. Effectively manage emotions, have emotional resilience, and be able to hold space for clients. Demonstrate tolerance, empathy and active listening. Set and enforce professional boundaries with clients. Demonstrate patience and flexibility with clients and co-workers. About the Pride Center:The mission of the Pride Center of the Capital Region is to promote the wellbeing of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people and those affected by discrimination based on gender identity and expression. We are the oldest continuously operating LGBTQ center in the country. Our programs, both at the Center (332 Hudson Ave. in Albany) as well as held throughout the region, meet the health and human service needs of the LGBTQ community as well as educate and advocate for those needs in the broader Capital Region. As the oldest continuously-operating LGBTQ community center in the country, the Pride Center has worked to build a welcoming and empowering community for all people. Inclusion and Diversity at the Pride Center:The Pride Center is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming community characterized by dignity and sensitivity, representing the cultural, ethnic and racial diversity of our region. The Pride Center strives to provide a workplace where employees feel safe, secure and affirmed on daily basis. If you need assistance during the application process, please contact the hiring manager to request reasonable accommodations for consideration. If this position caught your eye, send us your resume and a writing sample! For best consideration, include the job title and the source where you found this position in the subject line and send it to Jen Maley-Wheeler at ***************************************. The writing sample could be a SOAP note or treatment plan that shows your ability to document progress and interacts with clients. (Do not submit actual PII or PHI.)

Wage depends on licensure and part-time vs. full-time or Fee-for-Service Status. These positions provide a full continuum of therapeutic and clinical services. These services are provided for children and adolescents, adults and families in a variety of settings throughout Berkshire County. Services include risk assessment, crisis intervention, in-home therapy, family support and individual and group psychotherapy. Positions available full and part-time, as well as Fee For Service. Job Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or other human-services concentration For Outpatient programs, eligibility for licensure in Social Work (LCSW) or Mental Health Counseling (LMHC) is required In-Home services require a driver's license and use of a vehicle IND1

The Counselor at Twin County Recovery Services (TCRS) works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing clinical treatment services to those persons referred for an evaluation and/or treatment. All Counselors are expected to adhere to all Federal and State guidelines pertaining to confidentiality. They are also expected to model healthy behavior to those persons with whom they work. The following is a list of job duties included in the Counselor's position: · Perform clinical evaluations as assigned · Maintain a caseload as assigned · Facilitate group and individual counseling · Provide education regarding chemical dependency to their patients · Provide appropriate referrals and supports to patients · Maintain accurate and timely records according to regulations · Provide a safe and respectful environment for patients and fellow workers · Assist patients in developing treatment plans and discharge plans · Maintain a professional relationship with referral sources · Abide by the CASAC and Agency Code of Ethics · Conduct urine drug screenings as appropriate The Counselor position will be supervised by the Clinical Program Director or their designee. Regular supervision is to be part of the expectation of the Counselor and should the assigned amount of time not be adequate, they can request additional time. Education Requirements: Associate Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or other related field. Relevant work experience may be substituted for a degree. At least four (4) years work experience in an OASAS licensed facility. License Requirements: CASAC-T/P, CASAC, LMHC, LMSW or other Q.H.P. Experience Requirements: A minimum of three (3) years' experience as a counselor in a preferably in an OASAS licensed outpatient chemical dependency treatment program.

Where people get better at life! Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future. What We Are Looking For: Resident Counselor Openings are available at multiple locations throughout the Capital Region.Rate of pay is commensurate on experience, Residential Program acuity, shift differentials and completion of additional trainings. Benefits: Flexible scheduling options to include FT, PT and Per Diem/Relief in a 24/7 environment. Weekend Only Positions Available Evening and Overnight Availability a plus No cost and low cost Health Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Referral Programs Company Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability 8 Company Paid Holidays Retirement Matching Responsibilities: Serve as a member of the person's planning, implementation, and interdisciplinary teams Assisting, promoting, and providing independence in the daily treatment, care, and services of the people we support. Respect the person's choices, lifestyle, and their dignity to take informed risks Help implement personalized habilitation services, which are outlined in their personalized care plan Assist in acquisition of skills, including basic activities of daily living, self-care and household management for the people we support Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent One (1) year of related experience preferred Must be at least 18 years old and able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds to apply for this position At The Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices. Compensation Range: $17.60 - $18.69

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 Saratoga Golf and Polo Club in Saratoga Springs, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview School Counselor (Part-Time) * Two-day-per-week schedule* Albany, NY How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities How you'll do it: * Positively impact students' educational, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small-group, and classroom counseling, focusing on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental needs. * Conduct learning assessments to reveal students' strengths and areas for growth, informing referrals as needed. * Empower parents and school staff by connecting them with community resources that align with students' unique needs. * Ensure administrative excellence by completing accurate, efficient paperwork. * Stay updated on field trends to enhance guidance and support for students. * Foster trust and reliability by adhering to the Counseling Policy Manual, funding guidelines, and school procedures. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * $40-45 per hour, depending on experience * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. Qualifications What we'll need from you: * Masters Degree in school counseling or school social work with NYS certification/license. * Experience working with students desired. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate USD $40.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.

Job DescriptionDescription: Employee's Name: Job Title: Youth Development Counselor Supervisor: Director of Youth Development Department: Residential FLSA Status: Per Diem- Non-Exempt Salary Range: USD $17.00 to USD $20.07 Location: Springfield Gardens, NY =============================================================================== GENERAL DESCRIPTION: We seek a passionate and dedicated Youth Development Counselor to join our team. As a Youth Development Counselor, you will guide, support, and mentor young individuals, helping them navigate challenges and develop essential life skills. Your role will involve creating and implementing developmentally appropriate programs and activities, conducting one-on-one counseling sessions, facilitating group discussions, and collaborating with other professionals to ensure the holistic well-being of the youth. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee the safety and security of all MDPYFS residents, remaining vigilant and attentive. Maintain awareness of the whereabouts of all assigned youth on the agency roster. Monitor the physical and mental health and overall well-being of residents. Foster positive relationships with youth, establishing a safe and supportive atmosphere. Ensure that youth receive necessary medical and social-emotional support when required. Implement individualized Behavior Support Plans (BSP) to address the unique needs of residents. Offer counseling and mentorship to assist youth in developing life skills, self-esteem, and resilience. Organize and lead group activities, workshops, and discussions covering topics such as leadership, conflict resolution, the Lasallian culture of care, and career development. Collaborate with stakeholders to support the holistic development of youth. Assist and engage in various safe and enjoyable leisure activities suitable for young adolescent men. Enforce compliance with all MDPYFS rules and procedures among residents. Monitor and evaluate the progress of youth, adjusting intervention strategies as necessary. Maintain accurate and confidential records, including progress reports. Adhere to state regulations, standards, and MDPYFS policies and procedures while overseeing youth both within and outside the residence. Provide transportation for residents to appointments, visits, outings, etc. Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and resources related to youth development and mentoring. Participate in meetings as directed by members of the leadership team. Pursue personal and professional development, including mandatory training for compliance and agency requirements. Perform household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry as needed. Support the overall strategic plan of the organization. Demonstrate adherence to the organization's core values and commitments. Fulfill any other duties as assigned by members of the leadership team. SKILLS and ABILITIES REQUIRED: Proficiency in communicating effectively and articulating clearly with both residents and staff. Capability to establish and maintain a consistent, structured environment for residents. Aptitude to handle special needs residents with challenging, occasionally aggressive behaviors. Readiness to extend service to residents beyond regular work hours. Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of residents' personal information. Availability to work during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Understanding and integrating the "Lasallian Culture of Care" as a guiding work philosophy. Ability to collaborate effectively with the parents/guardians of special needs residents. Proficiency in advocating effectively for residents under your care. Flexibility to work varying hours as needed. Capacity to demonstrate empathy, patience, and the ability to build trust with youth from diverse backgrounds. Competence in safely operating a vehicle. Willingness to engage in normative experiences with residents, including dining, social events, and outings. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While fulfilling this role, the Youth Development Counselor (YDC) must actively engage with and be involved in the activities of the youth. These tasks may encompass but are not confined to, cooking, aiding in cleaning, driving, participating in sports, and de-escalating situations. Moreover, this position may occasionally present emotional challenges when working with our youth. EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This position is subject to assignments at any MDPYFS location as directed by management. Work hours are variable, contingent upon the agency's requirements, and may include extended shifts, overnight, holiday, and weekend hours as necessary. You may be required to work beyond your scheduled hours for various reasons. Every effort will be made to provide advance notice of such changes, although unforeseen circumstances may prevent this. Overtime compensation will be provided if overtime work is required. TRAVEL: Travel primarily consists of local daytime trips, occasionally extending to overnight stays. However, there may be occasions where out-of-area or even out-of-state travel is necessary and mandated. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATIONAL: High School Diploma or GED is a requirement. Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred. EXPERIENCE: Requires at least six (6) months to one year of experience working with adolescent youth. PREFERRED SKILLS: Basic computer skills Excellent oral and written communication skills LICENSE and ACTIVE CERTIFICATION: A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are necessary. CPR/First Aid certification. Training in Safe Crisis Management (SCM). Mandated Reporter certification. Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care principles. Familiarity with the Lasallian Culture of Care (LCC). Compliance with any additional requirements mandated by agency or oversight bodies. Food Handlers Certificate Fire Safety Certificate (F-07) BACKGROUND VERIFICATION and CLEARANCE: Verification of credentials. Medical and physical clearance, including TB screening. Clearance from the State Central Registry (SCR). Screening against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL). Completion of a Justice Center Background Check. Review of motor vehicle driving record. Verification of references. Compliance with Section 424-A of the New York Social Services Law, which requires an authorized agency to inquire about any child abuse and maltreatment reports involving candidates for positions with child-caring responsibilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift 50 pounds. Capability to fulfill the role's physical demands, including standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, and climbing. Completion of Safety Crisis Management (SCM) Training, which includes a written exam and demonstration of competency in physical restraint techniques as outlined by program guidelines and regulatory standards. Completing required SCM refresher courses is necessary for continued employment with MDPYFS.

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500 students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. POSITION OVERVIEW The School Counselor will assist students in academic achievement, personal or social development, and career exploration so that each student can identify personal goals, strengths, weaknesses, and interests and grow to become well-adjusted, productive, and successful. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Socially and Emotionally Support School Community Members Provide regular one-on-one counseling or group counseling to students and families. Offer crisis intervention to students and families as needed. Managing, tracking, and documenting student interactions and counseling schedules. Setting goals with students and tracking progress towards those goals. Working directly with students to help them successfully work towards high school graduation, college matriculation, and self-sufficiency. Collaborating and communicating daily with supervisors, colleagues, and teachers to meet students' needs. Demonstrate Commitment to School Culture Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region. Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families. Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff and school leadership. Develop positive rapport with students and families. Ensure a safe, positive environment in group and one-on-one counseling sessions. Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school's values, student management policies, and culture. Support the Principals, Deans, and teachers when discipline issues arise. Consult with the school's Student Support Team to develop comprehensive support and interventions for students who are presenting challenging behaviors. Family Engagement Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress consistently. Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents and families. Make themself available to students, parents, and other staff members. Design and coordinate student engagement, family engagement, and family education activities, including: Workshops to educate families and students on specific issues, Professional Development sessions to educate staff, etc. Maintain a Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year. Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement. Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours). Assesses students' needs, strengths, and weaknesses through various means, including one-on-one assessments, conversations, or interviews; standardized or aptitude testing; small group activities; and observations throughout the school day. Collaborates with students to identify career aspirations and academic goals and provides information and answers questions related to college applications and career choices. Assists students with academic planning, accountability, and organization. Teaches various skills, including social, study, and test-taking skills. Counsels students with personal, social, disciplinary, and behavioral issues. Collaborates with teachers to identify ways to improve students' achievement and social development. Promptly notifies appropriate authorities of any reports or suspicions of crimes, abuse, or neglect. Collaborates with other educators, parents, and students to develop, review, renew, and modify Individualized Education Plans or 504 plans for students who qualify. KIPP Capital Region Perform other duties as outlined by the Director of Operations. Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together. Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Commitment to anti-racism and equity Strong DEI lens with exceptional creative power in leading anti-racist practices Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, mission-driven culture Demonstrates a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve through feedback Strong work ethic, entrepreneurial spirit, and flexibility to accommodate the high level of responsibility, multiple priorities, and rapidly changing environment Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment. Must be able to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours. Ability to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Pass a Criminal Background Check Education and Experience MSW or Master's degree in a counseling-related discipline Experience working within a school environment or extensive work with children or young adults Experience in therapeutic modalities related to children and families in traditionally underserved communities, including assessment and treatment of trauma. A strong work ethic, extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, and a documented track record of personal and professional success Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required. Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours. Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear. Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: Generous time-off Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match Childcare benefits Unparalleled work/life integration Casual dress code Relocation stipend (conditions apply) And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary . Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $57,500 to $63,000 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. POSITION OVERVIEW The School Counselor will assist students in academic achievement, personal or social development, and career exploration so that each student can identify personal goals, strengths, weaknesses, and interests and grow to become well-adjusted, productive, and successful. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Socially and Emotionally Support School Community Members Provide regular one-on-one counseling or group counseling to students and families. Offer crisis intervention to students and families as needed. Managing, tracking, and documenting student interactions and counseling schedules. Setting goals with students and tracking progress towards those goals. Working directly with students to help them successfully work towards high school graduation, college matriculation, and self-sufficiency. Collaborating and communicating daily with supervisors, colleagues, and teachers to meet students' needs. Demonstrate Commitment to School Culture Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region. Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families. Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff and school leadership. Develop positive rapport with students and families. Ensure a safe, positive environment in group and one-on-one counseling sessions. Enforce, uphold, and exhibit the school's values, student management policies, and culture. Support the Principals, Deans, and teachers when discipline issues arise. Consult with the school's Student Support Team to develop comprehensive support and interventions for students who are presenting challenging behaviors. Family Engagement Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress consistently. Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents and families. Make themself available to students, parents, and other staff members. Design and coordinate student engagement, family engagement, and family education activities, including: Workshops to educate families and students on specific issues, Professional Development sessions to educate staff, etc. Maintain a Growth Mindset Pursue challenging professional goals each year. Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement. Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours). Assesses students' needs, strengths, and weaknesses through various means, including one-on-one assessments, conversations, or interviews; standardized or aptitude testing; small group activities; and observations throughout the school day. Collaborates with students to identify career aspirations and academic goals and provides information and answers questions related to college applications and career choices. Assists students with academic planning, accountability, and organization. Teaches various skills, including social, study, and test-taking skills. Counsels students with personal, social, disciplinary, and behavioral issues. Collaborates with teachers to identify ways to improve students' achievement and social development. Promptly notifies appropriate authorities of any reports or suspicions of crimes, abuse, or neglect. Collaborates with other educators, parents, and students to develop, review, renew, and modify Individualized Education Plans or 504 plans for students who qualify. KIPP Capital Region Perform other duties as outlined by the Director of Operations. Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together. Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services Adheres to organization policies and procedures; promotes and supports mission, vision, and values, including developing and participating in internal surveys and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Commitment to anti-racism and equity Strong DEI lens with exceptional creative power in leading anti-racist practices Thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, mission-driven culture Demonstrates a growth mindset and a desire to continually improve through feedback Strong work ethic, entrepreneurial spirit, and flexibility to accommodate the high level of responsibility, multiple priorities, and rapidly changing environment Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams in a rapidly changing environment. Must be able to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours. Ability to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Pass a Criminal Background Check Education and Experience MSW or Master's degree in a counseling-related discipline Experience working within a school environment or extensive work with children or young adults Experience in therapeutic modalities related to children and families in traditionally underserved communities, including assessment and treatment of trauma. A strong work ethic, extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, and a documented track record of personal and professional success Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required. Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours. Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear. Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Additional Information WORK PERKS When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer: Generous time-off Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match Childcare benefits Unparalleled work/life integration Casual dress code Relocation stipend (conditions apply) And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary . Learn More: KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $57,500 to $63,000 for this exempt role. Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our grade salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.

About the Company: Octave is a modern behavioral health practice creating a new standard for care delivery that's both high-quality and accessible. With in-person and virtual clinics in multiple states, the company offers evidence-based individual, couples, and family therapy, while pioneering relationships with payers to make care more affordable through insurance. By raising the bar on how care is delivered and how providers are supported, we are building a sustainable system that values equity, affordability, and effectiveness. About the Role: Octave is hiring Licensed Clinicians to work within an organizational structure to provide high quality behavioral health care to our clients. Octave Clinicians will join a diverse clinical team in providing therapy in a collaborative, client-centered, evolving environment. Octave Clinicians demonstrate strong clinical service thinking, informed by evidence-informed therapies. It is our effort to drive quality access and customize mental health treatment plans and service delivery for our clients. You will treat adult clients with stress, depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns via video, using short-term, evidence-based therapies. Candidates must be licensed in New York at the masters or doctoral level, well-versed in evidence-based therapies, like CBT or DBT, and expert in the delivery of culturally responsive care. We are seeking out Licensed Clinicians who are willing to work both in-person and remotely. As a Clinician with Octave, you will be able to build out a caseload that gives your clients the option to see you virtually or in-person. It is ideal that you already have a commercial clinical space that you can operate from to see clients in person through Octave. At this time, we are not providing an office space within the state of New York. You are able to see virtual clients from your home office, but we do require that you see in-person clients from a commercial office setting. You are a good fit if you are: Passionate about expanding access to high-quality mental health care. Skilled at providing short-term, evidence-based therapies to a diverse range of adult clients. Adept at building and maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance. Willing to deliver feedback-informed care using standardized measures. Expert at providing culturally responsive and culturally competent care. Open to learning from your colleagues and clients. Someone who thrives in a culture of thoughtful feedback and transparency. Qualifications: LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, LMHC, PsyD Current License in New York. Master's Degree or higher from an accredited school of Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Marriage, or Family and Child Counseling. Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board. Preferred 1 year of related post-license clinical experience required. At least 2 years of experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: CBT for depression or anxiety DBT for emotion dysregulation Unified Protocol for emotional distress CPT or PE for trauma Must have your own office space and are willing to provide in-person services in the Albany area. Octave's Company Values: The below values drive our day-to-day operations. We're human beings first. We operate with empathy and kindness - with our clients, with our collaborators, and with ourselves. People deserve better than status quo. We're willing to tackle the intractable problems, no matter how big, because someone should. We ask big questions, we craft big solutions, and we challenge ourselves and others to make it happen. No bystanders. No stars. No tourists. Each person has been selected to be here, and with that comes a responsibility to bring your expertise, share your ideas, and help make this company better. Partnership paves the path ahead. We don't operate in a silo, internally or externally. To transform the system, we believe in working with others to create something bigger, better, and stronger. Quality is crucial at scale. Quality is core to our business, and we refuse to sacrifice it as we grow. Progress is a process. In the pursuit of progress, we iterate, reflect, learn, adjust - and always leave things better than we found them. There are people behind every data point. We recognize that numbers tell only one part of the story, and we also do the work to understand impacts at the individual level. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to frequently communicate with others through virtual meeting applications such as Zoom and Google Meet. Must be able to observe and communicate information on laptop. Move up to 10 pounds on occasion. Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. System Requirements: Octave IT supports these minimum system requirements for the most optimized experience using Octave telehealth tools: Computers that are Mac OS (Ventura or later) and Windows OS (10/11) Computers kept up with the most recent security updates An unmanaged device (a device not provided to you by another company/organization) Additionally, Octave IT does not support using iOS, Android, or ChromeOS as your primary device. Compensation: Starting pay for qualified applicants will depend on a combination of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected salary range for this role is set forth below and this range may be modified in the future. The hourly compensation range for this role is listed below dependent on licensure and insurance payor that the client is using to pay for their session: In-Person Rates: $63-$133/hour for master's level license. $63-$143/hour for doctoral level license. Virtual Rates: $60-$130/hour for master's level license. $60-$140/hour for doctoral level license. Application Instructions: Please complete the following application. Please note that the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Information questions below are used for the purposes of EEOC reporting and are optional to complete. Octave is unable to change these questions and we acknowledge that many of the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Information questions are not inclusive or affirming of all aspects of cultural identity. Octave is committed to an inclusive workplace environment, and this information will not inform how we approach hiring or employment.