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Permanency Specialist II Youth - Institute for Family Connections
Hillside Enterprises 4.1
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
The Institute for Family Connections is currently hiring for a Permanency Specialist who will be working with youth and families participating in Hillside's Residential Treatment Services on the Monroe Avenue Campus. The Permanency Specialist is responsible for individualized permanency planning, which includes the delivery of Family Finding services, where extended relatives and fictive kin will be sought and gathered to support youths' legal, emotional and relational permanency. The person in this position will have continuous collaboration with County and community partners, Clinicians, and treatment team members, with the purpose of urgently locating and engaging family members and other significant adults, in order to build a lifetime network of supportive, caring people for each youth and family.
This is a Full Time position - 40 hours per week. Hours will vary throughout the week as they are flexible based on client need.
Essential Job functions
Implement the Family Finding and/or Child-focused Recruitment Model to fidelity with assigned youth.
Facilitate, scribe, and/or coordinate Permanency Roundtables for referred youth.
Engage youth, caregivers, relatives, fictive kin and/or other appropriate adults to increase connections and build a lifetime network of support for each youth and their families.
Support teams in determining the type of permanency intervention needed for youth.
Educate youth, families, providers, and strategic partners (i.e. DSS, OCFS) about the positive impact of Family Finding and/or Wendy's Wonderful Kids permanency services.
Participate and provide expertise in Service Plan Reviews, Treatment Conferences, and Benchmark team meetings as it relates to permanency.
Develop, maintain, and update all required documentation in a timely manner utilizing effective written and oral communication.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Institute for family connections Additionally:
Assess and address the permanency needs of children/youth, and/or partnering with families who want to provide permanency for children/youth.
Increase supports for youth and families enrolled in services within the Institute for Family Connections (IFC). For youth, this entails creating a lifetime network of support by locating and engaging family members and other significant adults to provide on-going support for the youth to achieve positive and successful permanency outcomes.
Create a strength-based permanency plan that includes home time, identifying and coordinating potential permanency resources and other natural supports, recognizing gaps and needs, assessing results and providing on-going communication with the youth's treatment team.
Active participation in agency Permanency Roundtables and serve as a Permanency Consultant to multidisciplinary treatment teams.
Education & Experience
Associate's degree in human services or a related field with minimum 2 of years relevant experience; OR
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or human services required; OR
Bachelor's degree in any field with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
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:
Ability to impact the philosophy of youth permanency for colleagues and teams.
Ability to implement and facilitate Permanency Round Table and Model meetings.
Knowledge of the legal and social rights of children, youth and parents to assure that these rights are understood and protected.
Ability to use problem solving skills to positively impact decision making.
Ability to be independent and self-directed
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 daily physical demands are required:
Sitting (up to 6 hours)
Occasional standing (up to 2 hour)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Driving (several times a week 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 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, chemicals, or smoke is apparent
Ability to change positions as needed
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
While Hillside is a restraint free environment, there may be times in a “life or limb” situation, that staff 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.
$21.50 Minimum pay rate, $31.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
$21.5-31 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
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Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison
Coordinated Care Services, Inc. (CCSI 4.2
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison
Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) Socio-Legal Transition Management program
Rochester, NY - Hybrid
Full-Time Nonexempt: 40 hours/week
Put the CARE in your CAREER!
At CCSI, our mission is to activate possibilities for our customers and employees through collaboration, compassion, equity, and imagination. For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to local governments, schools, and community-based organizations, helping them improve their business processes so they can focus on their missions. If you're looking for a career with purpose that creates lasting change in the community, we encourage you to apply.
We are seeking a talented Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison to join our team of nearly 500 employees. The Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison, works with justice involved individuals, who are diagnosed with a mental illness, through their transition into treatment and services in the community. The Court Liaison will have a primary role in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court and attend all Court appearances to provide routine progress updates of assigned participants on active caseload. This role requires significant collaboration between the Court systems and local treatment/service systems; attention to deadlines, Court requirements and completion of documentation in a timely manner is essential.
CCSI is partnering with Monroe County Office of Mental Health to hire a Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison This position is employed by CCSI and working on behalf of Monroe County Office of Mental Health.
In this role, you will
Have a routine presence as liaison in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court
Maintain caseload of estimated 35-45 participants
Record progress notes in comprehensive, timely manner and complete all reporting as required by the Monroe County Office of Mental Health and Mental Health Treatment Court
Participate in case review meetings with direct Court staff, as scheduled
Receive assigned cases, review and/or formulate recommendations, submit referrals based on client needs
Recommend adjustments to treatment plans, advocates for equity and system movement to support individual identified needs
Obtain status updates and feedback from direct providers and Court officials to assist with development, and implementation of performance improvement activities for participants
Assess discharge planning needs of individuals being released from local jails, hospitals and other treatment agencies and interact with other personnel as needed for release planning
Communicate in a professional manner, orally, written and/or electronically, as a representative of Monroe County to all Court and community providers and partners
Be culturally responsive to the population being served in the development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services.
Have working knowledge of the local behavioral health and social services network to assist with matching individuals with appropriate resources to promote health, wellness, and recovery
Use team approach in working with Socio-Legal Center staff, Courts and community partners.
Incorporate a recognition of diverse clientele into daily activities.
Recognize and value diversity within the work environment. Participate as member of CCSI team in valuing individual differences and supporting one another's opportunity to achieve their greatest potential. Remain culturally responsive to population being served in development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services.
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
What You Bring
BSW, BS, BA in Mental Health, Social Work, or Human Services related area with 2-3 years of experience in the behavioral health OR Human Services related field
Required for this position are:
A flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program and Court scheduling
Ability to satisfactorily complete required background screenings (criminal, SCR, driving, and Monroe County Jail)
Valid Class D New York State Driver License and access to reliable transportation to meet transportation requirements of position
Respect the confidential nature of all CCSI and CCSI customer information you are exposed to in the course of your work performance. Staff working directly with protected health information /electronically stored protected health information, personally identifiable information, and other patient/consumer/customer data, will abide by the specific procedures and policies outlined by CCSI's Code of Conduct and CCSI's Privacy and Security Policies, New York State regulations and Federal regulations.
At CCSI, you'll enjoy
Market-competitive compensation
An award-winning Wellness@Work and employee benefits program.
An organization that is committed to racial equity and anti-racist practices.
Continuous professional development opportunities.
A voice in shaping CCSI's ever-evolving diverse company culture.
We Are CCSI!
For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to government agencies, schools, and community-based organizations in the mental and behavioral health space. We aim to maximize these organizations' potential to serve their communities by supporting their business operations and staffing needs. We dream of communities where everyone flourishes, and we are proud to help our customers move towards that goal.
At CCSI, you are not just part of a team, you are part of a community. You do not just fit in, you belong. We are proud of our steadfast commitment to equity, working diligently to remedy the impact of systems of racism and other forms of oppression to ensure that everyone in our employee community can flourish. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to consider joining us.
CCSI does not accept inquiries from third-party recruiters or search agencies.
Coordinated Care Services, Inc (CCSI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$58k-84k yearly est. 28d ago
Residential Counselor 1/2 DCS
Depaul 4.3
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
The DePaul Neighborhood of the Arts (NOTA) Apartment Treatment Program is now hiring a full-time ResidentialCounselor! 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. :
ResidentialCounselor 1 $21-21.30/hour
ResidentialCounselor 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
Permanency Specialist II Youth - Institute for Family Connections
Hillside Childrens Center 4.0
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
The Permanency Specialist II Youth delivers permanency services using the Hillside Family Finding Model or the Wendy's Wonderful Kids Child-focused Recruitment Model. The Permanency Specialist II - Youth also facilitates Permanency Roundtables for youth in need of permanency who are receiving services from Hillside. Both require intensive collaboration with stake holders in order to develop emotional, relational, and/or legal permanency for youth.
This is a Full Time position - 40 hours per week. Hours will vary throughout the week as they are flexible based on client need.
Essential Job functions
Implement the Family Finding and/or Child-focused Recruitment Model to fidelity with assigned youth.
Facilitate, scribe, and/or coordinate Permanency Roundtables for referred youth.
Engage youth, caregivers, relatives, fictive kin and/or other appropriate adults to increase connections and build a lifetime network of support for each youth and their families.
Support teams in determining the type of permanency intervention needed for youth.
Educate youth, families, providers, and strategic partners (i.e. DSS, OCFS) about the positive impact of Family Finding and/or Wendy's Wonderful Kids permanency services.
Participate and provide expertise in Service Plan Reviews, Treatment Conferences, and Benchmark team meetings as it relates to permanency.
Develop, maintain, and update all required documentation in a timely manner utilizing effective written and oral communication.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
Associate's degree in human services or a related field with minimum 2 of years relevant experience; OR
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or human services required; OR
Bachelor's degree in any field with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
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:
Ability to impact the philosophy of youth permanency for colleagues and teams.
Ability to implement and facilitate Permanency Round Table and Model meetings.
Knowledge of the legal and social rights of children, youth and parents to assure that these rights are understood and protected.
Ability to use problem solving skills to positively impact decision making.
Ability to be independent and self-directed
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 daily physical demands are required:
Sitting (up to 6 hours)
Occasional standing (up to 2 hour)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Driving (several times a week 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 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, chemicals, or smoke is apparent
Ability to change positions as needed
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
While Hillside is a restraint free environment, there may be times in a “life or limb” situation, that staff 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.
$21.50 Minimum pay rate, $31.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.
$21.5-31 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
Part Time- Residential Counselor
Villa of Hope 4.0
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
ResidentialCounselor
Villa of Hope helps clients and families rebuild relationships, recover from trauma and renew Hope for their future.
JOB TITLE: Part Time- ResidentialCounselor
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 ResidentialCounselor (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
Family Preservation Counselor
Cayuga Centers 4.1
Residential 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
Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison
CCSI 4.2
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
Full-time Description
Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison
Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) Socio-Legal Transition Management program
Rochester, NY - Hybrid
Full-Time Nonexempt: 40 hours/week
Put the CARE in your CAREER!
At CCSI, our mission is to activate possibilities for our customers and employees through collaboration, compassion, equity, and imagination. For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to local governments, schools, and community-based organizations, helping them improve their business processes so they can focus on their missions. If you're looking for a career with purpose that creates lasting change in the community, we encourage you to apply.
We are seeking a talented Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison to join our team of nearly 500 employees. The Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison, works with justice involved individuals, who are diagnosed with a mental illness, through their transition into treatment and services in the community. The Court Liaison will have a primary role in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court and attend all Court appearances to provide routine progress updates of assigned participants on active caseload. This role requires significant collaboration between the Court systems and local treatment/service systems; attention to deadlines, Court requirements and completion of documentation in a timely manner is essential.
CCSI is partnering with Monroe County Office of Mental Health to hire a Mental Health Specialist, Court Liaison This position is employed by CCSI and working on behalf of Monroe County Office of Mental Health.
In this role, you will
Have a routine presence as liaison in Monroe County Mental Health Treatment Court
Maintain caseload of estimated 35-45 participants
Record progress notes in comprehensive, timely manner and complete all reporting as required by the Monroe County Office of Mental Health and Mental Health Treatment Court
Participate in case review meetings with direct Court staff, as scheduled
Receive assigned cases, review and/or formulate recommendations, submit referrals based on client needs
Recommend adjustments to treatment plans, advocates for equity and system movement to support individual identified needs
Obtain status updates and feedback from direct providers and Court officials to assist with development, and implementation of performance improvement activities for participants
Assess discharge planning needs of individuals being released from local jails, hospitals and other treatment agencies and interact with other personnel as needed for release planning
Communicate in a professional manner, orally, written and/or electronically, as a representative of Monroe County to all Court and community providers and partners
Be culturally responsive to the population being served in the development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services.
Have working knowledge of the local behavioral health and social services network to assist with matching individuals with appropriate resources to promote health, wellness, and recovery
Use team approach in working with Socio-Legal Center staff, Courts and community partners.
Incorporate a recognition of diverse clientele into daily activities.
Recognize and value diversity within the work environment. Participate as member of CCSI team in valuing individual differences and supporting one another's opportunity to achieve their greatest potential. Remain culturally responsive to population being served in development, design, monitoring, evaluation and/or implementation of programs and services.
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What You Bring
BSW, BS, BA in Mental Health, Social Work, or Human Services related area with 2-3 years of experience in the behavioral health OR Human Services related field
Required for this position are:
A flexible schedule to meet the needs of the program and Court scheduling
Ability to satisfactorily complete required background screenings (criminal, SCR, driving, and Monroe County Jail)
Valid Class D New York State Driver License and access to reliable transportation to meet transportation requirements of position
Respect the confidential nature of all CCSI and CCSI customer information you are exposed to in the course of your work performance. Staff working directly with protected health information /electronically stored protected health information, personally identifiable information, and other patient/consumer/customer data, will abide by the specific procedures and policies outlined by CCSI's Code of Conduct and CCSI's Privacy and Security Policies, New York State regulations and Federal regulations.
At CCSI, you'll enjoy
Market-competitive compensation
An award-winning Wellness@Work and employee benefits program.
An organization that is committed to racial equity and anti-racist practices.
Continuous professional development opportunities.
A voice in shaping CCSI's ever-evolving diverse company culture.
We Are CCSI!
For more than 30 years, CCSI has been a leading non-profit partner to government agencies, schools, and community-based organizations in the mental and behavioral health space. We aim to maximize these organizations' potential to serve their communities by supporting their business operations and staffing needs. We dream of communities where everyone flourishes, and we are proud to help our customers move towards that goal.
At CCSI, you are not just part of a team, you are part of a community. You do not just fit in, you belong. We are proud of our steadfast commitment to equity, working diligently to remedy the impact of systems of racism and other forms of oppression to ensure that everyone in our employee community can flourish. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to consider joining us.
CCSI does not accept inquiries from third-party recruiters or search agencies.
Coordinated Care Services, Inc (CCSI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary Description $50,000 to $55,000/year
$50k-55k yearly 60d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Residential 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!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Residential 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!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Genesee Valley Club in Rochester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Community Habilitation Specialist
CP Rochester, Happiness House and Rochester Rehabi 4.3
Residential counselor job in Canandaigua, NY
Job Title: Community Habilitation Specialist
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Reports to: Supervisor of Home & Community Services
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This may be a part-time or full-time position. Days and hours of work may vary depending on need. Evening and weekend work may be required as determined by program/individual needs.
We currently have a need in the following areas:
Naples (6 hours per week)
Canandaigua (12 hours per week)
Macedon (8 hours per week)
Geneva (15 hours per week)
Essential Functions
Imparts agency philosophy of “Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential” to clients, families, program staff and community resources.
Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
Provides training to program participants to help them acquire daily living skills which will enable these individuals to function in more independent living situations.
Provide functional assessment of a wide variety of life skills and provide appropriate feedback to program participants with regard to strengths, areas to develop and barriers to overcome.
Use creative problem solving to help participants overcome barriers to independence.
Develop appropriate service plan goals and activities to help consumers reach their goals.
Advocate for person centered planning for program participants.
Provides assistance and training to program participants to help them develop necessary problem solving skills which will enable them to better function in their community living situation.
Accompanies program participants to locations in the community to help them learn how to access and utilize community resources, including health and safety resources.
Assist program participants in accessing recreational and social activities, thus enabling them to utilize their leisure time appropriately.
Acts as a role model for program participants by interacting with people in a manner, which will assist these individuals to develop behaviors necessary for successful community living.
Assist with implementation of behavior modification plans as needed.
Participates in case conferences upon request.
Maintains necessary records and case notes as requested.
Submits a monthly report to Supervisor of Home & Community Services or designee on time and according to established guidelines.
Communicates individual consumer concerns relative to treatment plan, medical or safety issues to the service coordinator.
Provides training and consultation to designated staff for the purpose of goal implementation.
Participates in conferences, workshops and in-service training to enhance job skills and personal growth and development.
Adheres to agency's policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
Performs other duties at the discretion of the Program Director or his/her designee.
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.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of community resources and means of accessing these resources.
Valid NYS driver's license.
Demonstrates basic reasoning and writing skills.
6 months experience working with individuals with disabilities providing habilitation or rehabilitation and independent living skills training.
Competency Requirements
Must possess a strong service orientation, including active listening, critical thinking skills, and close monitoring of clients.
Attention to detail.
Caring approach.
Ability to ensure individual's safety.
Excellent communication skills.
Positivity.
Attentiveness.
Work Environment: This job operates in a home environment as well as in the community.
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. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds.
Travel: Travel is primarily local during the business day but employee will be expected to work at any of our partner agencies. Some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
EEO Statement
The agencies are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Crisis Intervention Specialist (Part-Time)
Easterseals 4.4
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
What You'll Do As a part-time Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will cover the weekend shifts. You will respond to staff calls for assistance or support to behavioral events. You will help individuals who struggle with a variety of behavioral challenges including intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and drama/stressor related symptomology. You will work under the guidance of the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to provide in-the-moment training of intervention strategies and plans and collaborate with the Behavioral Intervention Specialists to carry out treatment plans for individuals and assist with day-to-day tasks to ensure health and well-being.
Your responsibilities will include:
Responding to crises when a crisis or warning signs of a crisis are noted by other providers.
Working to de-escalate individuals in crisis, providing emotional support and assistance to help them regain control of their behavior.
Providing practical assistance and resources to help individuals manage their crisis.
Effectively using verbal and non-verbal communication skills and behavior support techniques to help manage aggressive behavior and defuse students in crisis.
Collaborating with other staff members, including therapists, nurses and other professionals, to ensure comprehensive care.
Helping in assessing the nature and severity of crises.
Assisting staff in completing thorough documentation of behaviors as needed.
Working collaboratively with team members to effectively support all students in program assignments.
Attending training sessions to keep current on behavior management.
Supporting behavioral team with training staff on techniques to support student behaviors.
Attending team meetings when necessary.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
You're a great fit for this role if you have:
Associate's degree in Human Services or related field and/or 2 years of experience in human services, preferably in a psychiatric crisis or emergency.
Proven work experience as a Crisis Intervention Specialist or similar role.
Have CPR/First Aid training (required).
SCIP Training.
Physical prowess, i.e. - able to lift and engage in interventions when needed.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to connect with individuals and coworkers.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Compensation
$21-$24 Per Hour
Who We Are
The mission of Easterseals New York is to spread help, hope and answers.
We operate programs that enable people with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. We provide exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Easterseals has been an American Institution since 1919.
Easterseals New York joined The Fedcap Group in 2015.
Website: ***************************
The Fedcap Group
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.
$21-24 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Life Skills Specialist
Center for Youth Services 3.9
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
The Center for Youth: Started BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH. We partner with youth to realize their full potential, by creating opportunities, removing barriers and promoting social justice.
The New Beginning House is a Transitional Living Program for young men, ages 18-21. To receive individualized support and counseling for up to 6 months.
The New Beginning House Life Skills Specialist will engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with the youth we serve. The Specialist is responsible for the coordination of life skills programming and education and employment curriculum. Staff will conduct on-going assessments of youth's skill level and create individual/group training opportunities. This position will also assist the New Beginning Program Manager in creating and implementing a service learning model for the residents in order to build healthy, permanent connections in our community.
Schedule: Part time. Flexibility required with evening and weekend hours.
Location: New Beninning House
Responsibilities:
Crisis intervention and response
Direct supervision and support to residents
Conduct on-going assessments of participants' life skills, employment and education needs
Implementation of life skills training and employment and education curriculum
Incorporate CYS philosophy and effective teaching approaches
Manage environment to provide a safe and supportive residential program
Transporting program participants, as required
Maintain clear professional boundaries
Promote strength-based, trauma informed service delivery (youth leadership, asset development)
Required Qualifications:
Associate's Degree in Human Services or related field AND 1 year related experience OR equivalent /
Bachelor's Degree preferred
A valid drivers license
Skills:
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
knowledgeable of managing group dynamics and can demonstrate various intervention techniques
Knowledge of the homeless/runaway youth service system
Knowledge of community resources
Strong literacy and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Pay Rate: $19- $20 per hour
*All Offers may be contingent on a Background check and Driving record & Automobile insurance that meets agency insurance carrier requirements.
The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities
$19-20 hourly 49d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Mosaic Health 4.0
Residential counselor job in Rushville, NY
The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) (Per-Diem) is responsible for providing clinical supervision to Permit Holders in Mental Health Counseling.
$32k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residential Assistant
Depaul 4.3
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
The DePaul Neighborhood of the Arts (NOTA) Apartment Treatment Program is now hiring a per diem Residential Assistant! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, assists with the case management, care and training to residents. (Does not involve a case load.)
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
Pay range for this position is $20-$20.30/hour based on experience
Responsibilities
A. DIRECT SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide teaching, supervision, and support to residents in areas of independent living.
Observe, monitor, and document resident behaviors as well as their progress in accordance with agency standards.
Assist in the preparation of nutritious meals, including food preparation when needed.
Assist in the implementation and supervision of recreational activities.
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.
B. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by supervisor and work as a member of the residential team for each resident. Give relevant input for treatment team meetings, staff meetings, utilization reviews, and any other meetings.
2. Observe all safety rules and regulations for self and others.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: Human services experience preferred
Other: Driving record that meets agency's Clean Driving Record Policy.
Work Environment
All per diem positions are required to work at least 4 shifts per month.
Benefits
This position is eligible for 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 qualification, merit and program need.
$20-20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Youth Advocate II-Rochester, NY
Hillside Enterprises 4.1
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
**WE ARE OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH ADVOCATES **
The Youth Advocate II for Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) provides support and mentoring services to an assigned caseload of youth in the HWSC program. This position utilizes best practices from education and youth development models to assist students in achieving positive academic outcomes including high school graduation, attaining life skills, and completion of a successful employment experience. The Youth Advocate II HW-SC provides mentorship to Youth Advocate I staff.
Essential Job Functions
Act as the sole representative at new schools or as a mentor or group leader for new Youth Advocate I staff.
Participate in projects and additional responsibilities (regular additional caseload of 36-40 students).
Build, lead, and maintain strong relationships with school principals, administrators, and teachers in the absence of the HWSC Supervisor to ensure program fidelity, continuity, and sustainability.
Identify and select youth with personal characteristics to become successful participants in the HWSC program.
Maintain an active caseload of students based on enrollment targets by recruiting new students and retaining existing students.
Meet regularly with assigned students in the academic environment to review grades, attendance, social skills, and future plans.
Connect students who do not meet established expectations for GPA and/or core subject grade with tutoring services.
Teach student strategies for becoming self-sufficient (juggling/balancing school, work, friends planning for college).
Support the development of good habits by students that enable a successful transition from high school to a variety of pathways post-graduation, including full-time employment, military, 2 or 4 years of college, vocational, or trade school.
Develop Individualized Graduation Plans (IGPs) for assigned students with family support and use the IGP as a guide to gauge student progress and revise IGPs bi-annually.
Develop strong relationships with students and their families to understand and/or identify home issues that might impede school, work, and post-secondary success.
Provide referrals to community support services as necessary.
Ensure parents and/or guardians are informed of, and in agreement with, the service goals established for their child during monthly family home visits and/or phone calls.
Partner with core subject teachers and school counselors to ensure assigned students come to class on time and are prepared to learn.
Lead, coordinate, and facilitate evidence-based course work, service-learning projects, and social-life activities (i.e. pre-employment readiness training, evidence-based course work facilitation, etc.).
Provide transportation services (using personal vehicle and/or agency vans) for HWSC students attending tutoring services, enrichment activities, and field trips.
Accurately complete program documentation and reporting on assigned students in the required format and in accordance with required timeframes. Input into and create reports from Efforts Towards Outcomes (ETO) as needed.
Maintain accurate records of own work time and travel information.
Assist seniors planning to attend college in developing a transition plan and monitor student progress against the plan during weekly meetings, tracks plan progress in ETO.
Apply State Department of Education high school graduation requirements and local school specific requirements, as well as necessary post-secondary planning processes (FASFA, SAT/ACT and/or Accuplacer testing, college applications process, work force preparation, and job placement) with each student's guidance counselor for graduation success and post-secondary success for assigned students
Monitor student progress against Academics, Attitude, Attendance (AAA) standards to determine Youth Employment Training Academy (YETA) eligibility.
Provide support and encouragement to students completing YETA, and the job search process.
Monitor placement and progress of students employed by an employment partner.
Partner with the employment and or college and career team to resolve employment partner challenges/issues.
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 3 years of relevant work, volunteer or higher education experience in human services, childhood or youth development, student mentoring, coaching adolescent youth, or related field required.
OR
Associate's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.
OR
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required and minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.
Special Requirements
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
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:
Knowledge of and ability to apply services from the school site and community resources.
Knowledge of and ability to apply theoretical and practical adolescent development and positive youth development and recognize signs and symptoms of students heading at risk (decisions, patterns of behavior, negative peer relationships) and ability to address with appropriate interventions for student.
Knowledge of and proficiency with software applications and ability to learn new applications (internet, ETO, Parent Connect, Microsoft Office) to track and accurately record all interactions and activities.
Intermediate group facilitation and project management skills.
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
Must be able to drive to and from multiple work/school sites during your work shift
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 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)
Lifting up to 50 lbs. (staff may be required to move and lift desks, set up tables, large screens, backdrops, etc.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis
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 required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation
Ability to change positions as needed
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
May be required to climb stairs as necessary
May be required to transport students to community events or home sites that may occasionally expose employee to cigarette smoke, cleaning supplies, recreational marijuana, pets etc.
$18.50 Minimum pay rate, $26.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.
$18.5-26 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Family Support Counselor
Cayuga Centers 4.1
Residential 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
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Residential 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!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at 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.
Find out more at ****************
$27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Residential 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
Residential Assistant
Depaul 4.3
Residential counselor job in Rochester, NY
Ridgeview Commons, a DePaul Treatment Apartment Program, is now hiring a part-time Residential Assistant! This role is every other weekend on the overnight shift. Under the direction of the Residence Manager, this role assists with the case management, care and training to residents. (Does not involve a case load.) This role is Friday & Saturday on the overnight shift.
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
Pay range for this position is $20-$20.30/hour based on experience
$1/hour shift differential on overnights!
Responsibilities
A. DIRECT SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide teaching, supervision, and support to residents in areas of independent living.
Observe, monitor, and document resident behaviors as well as their progress in accordance with agency standards.
Assist in the preparation of nutritious meals, including food preparation when needed.
Assist in the implementation and supervision of recreational activities.
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.
B. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by supervisor and work as a member of the residential team for each resident. Give relevant input for treatment team meetings, staff meetings, utilization reviews, and any other meetings.
2. Observe all safety rules and regulations for self and others.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: Human services experience preferred
Other: Driving record that meets agency's Clean Driving Record Policy.
Work Environment
This position is every other weekend on the overnight shift (Friday & Saturday 10:30pm-7:00am)
Benefits
This position is eligible for 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 qualification, merit and program need.
$20-20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Residential counselor job in Pittsford, NY
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at 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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How much does a residential counselor earn in Greece, NY?
The average residential counselor in Greece, NY earns between $26,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.
Average residential counselor salary in Greece, NY
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Residential Counselors in Greece, NY?
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