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  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Youth counselor job in Farmingdale, NJ

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! 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 Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale, NJ. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from July 7 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $24k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Mortgage Relief Counselor - Foreclosure Help

    Camba Inc. 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    A community support organization in New York is seeking a Foreclosure Prevention Counselor to assist clients with legal processes related to foreclosure. The role involves conducting legal assessments, preparing documentation, and advocating for client needs. Candidates should possess an Associate's degree or higher, with experience in foreclosure matters preferred. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $53,639 - $83,538 annually along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $53.6k-83.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center

    Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese Reports to: Program Director Status: Part Time Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement. The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience. In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience. Position Summary The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience. Responsibilities Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC. Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support. Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer. Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC. Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events. Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members. Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings. Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders. Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members. Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings. Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings. Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families. Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency. Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders. Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred. Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred. Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment. Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • Family Worker

    Bksny

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. FAMILY WORKER Full Time Family Worker Brooklyn, NY, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1709 Salary: $32,258.00 Annually Job Title: Family Worker Job Classification (FLSA):Non-Exempt Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn's youngest learners have an equitable first educational step. The Family Worker provides a variety of services to students, parents, and staff. A particular emphasis is placed on developing social skills, conflict resolution skills, and strategies for dealing with a myriad of challenges and opportunities. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE Direct service to the children and families of our centers Work closely with our community partners to strengthen services provide to our families and the communities where we are located. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Family and Community Engagement Complete BKS intake packet and Family Partnership Agreement during intake phase, and support families to meet goals established in the agreement Utilize information from Family Partnership Agreement to assist families with setting appropriate goals Work with the families to assure that referrals meet their needs and identify alternative resources as needed Participate in child case conferences with provider agencies, and parent teacher conferences where required Intervenes and contacts parents when there are problems with attendance Assist with recruiting and enrollment of children in the program Work collaboratively with community resources and provide family with support services and referrals. Conduct a minimum of two home visits per year, per child, with additional visits as needed Data Entry and Programming Maintain information in the Child Plus system and binder for family Maintain confidentiality of family records and information (i.e. medical, mental health etc...) Attend Delegate Agency Site Policy Committee meetings and assist with planning, organizing, and maintain records of their meetings Coordinate monthly workshops based on center needs Acts as a liaison between BKS and the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with various community members and organizations. Develops and maintains contacts with community social service, health, and mental health agencies. Other Attend and participate in program staff meetings, as well as related agency training as appropriate. Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or related field Bilingual strongly preferred Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and basic typing skill. Experience with students with developmental disabilities, school systems, community resources and entitlements preferred. Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Must be able to work flexible hours Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $32.3k yearly 4d ago
  • Family Worker, Early Head Start (Bilingual)

    Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    A community service organization in New York is seeking a Family Worker for their Early Head Start program. This full-time position involves parent involvement, record maintenance, and support for young children and families. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in human services. Bilingual candidates in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Creole are preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, medical and dental coverage, and career development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tax Counsel

    Sokol Associates Inc.

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Tax Counsel Our client, a leading global investment fund (multi-strategy) 60B+ AUM, is seeking a seasoned Tax Associate with experience at a top-tier law firm and money manager/large investment fund experience to join their tax team. This tax advisory role will encompass a broad range of work, including strategic acquisitions, restructurings, compensation matters, trading activities, contract negotiations, and risk management. The ideal candidate will bring: Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across teams and with clients Not afraid of how numbers are affecting the company's bottom line A collaborative, team-oriented mindset Hands-on experience advising clients on complex tax issues At least 3 years of relevant experience at a major law firm and/or significant comparable in-house work Submit all applications to Greg Sokol ************************ ************
    $45k-110k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Social Work Supervisor

    NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services 4.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation's leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation's largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City's criminal justice reform efforts. Summary of position: This position reports to the Deputy Director of Social Work Reentry within the Division of Correctional Health Services and is responsible for working with the Deputy Director on the management, supervision and innovative development of staff (social workers, case managers, administrative) who work to address the social service needs of patients on the mental health service upon re-entry into the community. These needs include but are not limited to linkages to benefits, housing, and treatment for mental illness, employment, and family/community supports. This position will require strong collaboration with all relevant clinical services and with the courts. Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task) Develop and evaluate performance standards and guidelines for social workers and case workers in the forensic mental health treatment setting. Provide direct social work services to individuals, families and communities; including the development and implementation of comprehensive clinically driven discharge plans. Assist social workers and case managers in identifying and utilizing community resources for mental health, substance use, entitlement benefits, housing, and medical care. Assist with referrals/appointments to appropriate community-based aftercare services. Promote and support Social Work Department collaboration with an inter-disciplinary treatment team approach to patient care through excellent verbal and written communication skills. Conduct quality assurance reviews of patient care to ensure clinically appropriate, tailored comprehensive care, and in compliance with Brad H stipulation requirements. Generate and reconcile reports and analyze data related to patient care and Brad H stipulation compliance. Conduct appropriate follow-up to ensure connection to care; and participate in the orientation and in-service training of staff and other agency personnel. When required, participate in program planning and policy making with regard to community health programs and facilities and discharge planning. Supervise and evaluate all aspects of social worker and case managers' work performance; take part in counseling and disciplinary processes when necessary. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Licensure (LMSW or LCSW) issued by The New York State Education Department (NYSED); and, 2. Six (6) years of experience in Clinical Social Work, of which three (3) years are in a health care or medical care setting including psychiatric and medical social work, and three (3) years in a supervisory, consultative and administrative capacity in a organization adhering to acceptable standards with knowledge of administration, with administrative and managerial skills and abilities; or, 3. A satisfactory completion of training and experience. However, all applicants/incumbents must possess licensure as described in (1) above at the time of appointment; and, 4.Demonstrated ability to function productively and cooperatively with Director of Social Work, Medical Staff, and Administrative Staff and to supervise effectively. NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs
    $64k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Child Care Counselor / Transportation

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    The Childcare Counselor is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of youth in a non-secure setting. The Childcare counselor must ensure the day-to-day safety and security of the residents. Direct transport of residents going to court, MHS & other appointments designated by Manager, Director & ACS administrative personnel. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure that children are provided with a clean and safe environment. Transport residents to activities Monitor as needed. Monitor residents throughout shift by ensuring residents are always in sight. Inform Residence Manager of any problems. Must be able to solve crisis situations in a therapeutic manner. Complete the Safety Crisis Management training satisfactorily. Manage the transportation of youth to and from court and all other destinations. Attend monthly staff meetings and yearly trainings as designated. Prepare regular written reports, in the form of Logs and Critical Incident Reports. Perform all necessary activities assigned to further the agency's mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 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. An employee in this position is regularly required to stand; walk, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen, and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to keep balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Computer - The Childcare Counselor must be able to use a computer and able to learn software programs. Office Equipment- The Childcare Counselor is required to operate a fax, copier, scan, and other office equipment. Communication - The Childcare Counselor needs to be able to speak, read and write fluently in the English language. Writing - The Childcare Counselor must be able to write in the English language using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc. Lifting - The Childcare Counselor may frequently lift 0-25 lbs., occasionally lift 25-50 lbs., and rarely lift over 50 lbs. Push/Pull - The Childcare Counselor may frequently push/pull 0-25 lbs. of force, occasionally push/pull 26-45 lbs. force, and rarely push/pull over 45 lbs. Sitting - The Childcare Counselor may sit 50-60% of the working day. Standing - The Childcare Counselor may stand 10-20% of the working day. Walking - The Childcare Counselor may walk 10-20% of the working day. Stooping -The Childcare Counselor may occasionally stoop. This is defined as bending body downward by bending spine at the waist. Kneeling -The Childcare Counselor may occasionally kneel. This is defined as bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee(s). Crouching - The Childcare Counselor may occasionally crouch. This is defined as bending body downward and forward by bending spine and legs. Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate due to talk and movement of the program participants and other co-workers. The noise level can increase on occasion due to yelling or screaming by the participants of the programs. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma 3 years' relevant experience Valid Driver's License HOURS AND TIME OF WORK The Child Care Counselor position is full time - 40 hours per week.
    $35k-41k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Youth Leadership Specialist

    Global Kids 3.9company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Youth Leadership Specialist Job Description New York City Global Kids (GK) educates, inspires, and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future. Global Kids, Inc. is seeking individuals passionate about leadership and development to join our team dedicated to education, social action, and the advancement of human rights. We are looking for individuals who are eager to create and implement interactive human rights, global education, and leadership development curricula in high schools across New York City. Successful candidates will be working with various Global kids partner schools. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the education sector and inspire the next generation of leaders. If you possess a strong commitment to education, a desire to promote social change, and the skills to engage and motivate young minds, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Program Responsibilities Coordinate, develop, and co-facilitate interactive, experiential workshops and special activities for GK's programs. Collaborate with GK staff and youth to generate new program ideas focusing on global/local issues and meeting the goals of the contracted initiatives. Develop relevant content and curriculum on global issues, 21st-century skills, while supporting social and emotional learning. Work with other staff and students to implement the annual Global Kids Youth Conference and other special projects. Lead occasional training sessions for other youth, educators, and Global Kids staff. Implement student outreach, recruitment, and retention strategies throughout the year. Help to support the partner school's goals and functions. Build and maintain positive relationships with multiple stakeholders such as students, families, school personnel, policymakers, and other community members. Occasional evenings, weekends, and overnights with long-distance travel (annual overnight or multi-night youth retreat, college trips, GK events). Administrative Responsibilities Collaborate with school personnel on logistics for program implementation (e.g., space, security needs, permits, trip forms/permission slips). Collect, input, and review attendance, evaluation, and other data related to projects and student progress. Maintain necessary documentation/case files, as well as program data entry and records. Complete administrative tasks related to maintaining assigned GK equipment, fiscal procedures (fund requests and expense reports) and other tasks. Qualifications: Understanding of, and willingness to learn about, a wide array of NYC social service resources for youth and families. Experience using interactive experiential learning strategies, counseling and conflict resolution skills, and youth development/leadership strategies with middle school and/or high school-age youth. Experience and enthusiasm for designing and leading educational workshops that build on each other. Commitment to and understanding of working in culturally diverse settings and using antiracist pedagogical practices Experience working in or closely with NYC public schools in schools a plus. Knowledge of and passion for global issues, political science, history, education and social justice, and human rights. Excellent facilitation, consensus-building, and interpersonal skills. Initiative, creativity, willingness to learn, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently. Strong communication, writing, organizational, and technology skills (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Zoom). International experience is a plus Fluency in other languages is a plus (particularly Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, and South Asian languages). Salary/Benefits: This full-time position comes with an annual salary of $45,000 - 47,000. GK also offers affordable medical benefits, dental, and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation time off, personal days, sick time, and possibilities for travel. GK staff also have access to retail discounts through our Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and diversity in all forms.
    $45k-47k yearly 18d ago
  • Youth Worker (SY 25 - 26)

    Arete Education 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    As an employee of Areté working during the school day on-site at Arete Partner schools around NYC, we expect excellent performance in all of the following areas listed below. Responsibilities & Expectations Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during school day at assigned Partner School Timely arrival to work Lead orderly, safe, and caring arrival and dismissal procedures Support teachers, administrators, and other school staff to surround all students and families entering the building with safe and caring context for learning Support school staff with establishing safe hallways in four-story building without elevator access A commitment to excellence in your work with students as demonstrated by your positive and caring presence with students and families Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors Participation in all professional learning opportunities provided Willingness to reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve individual and team performance Friendly and open communication with families Regular communication with supervisors and Areté headquarters staff (email, phone) Flexibility in weekly scheduling This position is grant-funded and subject to budget considerations Qualifications At least one year experience mentoring adolescent youth (ages 12-18), 5+ years preferred On track to receive High School Diploma or equivalent GED We strongly encourage current students of the our partner schools to apply for this position Effective written and verbal communication Ability to: manage time effectively go the extra mile and/or try something new be emphatic and listen to others well proactively identify and resolve problems be polite, positive, and professional in all communications US Citizen or Green Card holder Valid student working papers for 2024-2025 school year
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • [Immediate Start] After School Youth Worker - Highbridge (aspiring educators encouraged to apply!)

    Dream 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12, extended-day, extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitment to rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness, we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big, as well, with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools-growing our organization's impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more, visit wearedream.org. DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI), an award winning sports-based youth development program, is seeking dynamic individuals to serve as as After School Youth Workers in our elementary (REAL Kids) and middle school (DreamBuilders) programs in East Harlem and the South Bronx. The Youth Worker will lead a group of 18-20 students daily in activities including sports, social-emotional learning, enrichment, and academic support programming. Youth Workers will have the opportunity to participate in professional development training, in addition to receiving regular feedback and support. This is an excellent opportunity to build your youth development skills while working with a passionate and supportive team. Responsibilities Lead a group of up to 18-20 youth in daily after-school activities including sports, social-emotional learning, enrichment and academic support; Facilitate or co-facilitate lessons to help youth build their social and emotional skills; Collaborate with team to plan & facilitate various enrichment activities; Support with homework completion and other academic enrichment; Model and encourage positive participation in all daily activities, with a focus on team building; Model professionalism through consistent attendance, timeliness and preparation; Supervise and manage youth behavior at all times using positive youth development strategies; Participate in weekly professional development and tactical training in addition to formal feedback and coaching; Implement all health and safety protocols as required. Using a restorative approach to manage student behaviors Qualifications 18 years of age or older by the start date for the role; High school diploma or equivalent required; Experience working successfully with groups of school-age children in a classroom or other youth development setting, strongly preferred; Experience with behavior management, including positive youth development, preferred; Exhibits high energy, warmth, enthusiasm and patience in working with youth; Ability to quickly problem-solve in the moment; Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting; Ability to communicate effectively with families; Comfort with technology and ability to use common platforms, including Zoom and Google Suite (Gmail and Gchat); Eagerness to grow professionally, including openness to receiving and implementing feedback; Flexibility: willing and able to shift tasks and priorities as needed; Belief in the mission and outcomes of DREAM, including the importance of social emotional competency and advocacy for self and others; Ability to work during the program hours; Must be able to work in person at the program site; A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community. Commitment Start date: Immediate End date: June 5, 2026 Days & hours: Monday-Thursday, 3-6pm, Fridays, 12-4pm Dates and hours are subject to change. Locations DREAM Charter School Highbridge Elementary & Middle - 1162 River Ave, Bronx, NY 10452 Benefits DREAM offers the following benefits to our part-time employees: 403(b) retirement plan, with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment (12-month continuous period) in which you work a minimum of 1,000 hours; Disability benefits; Referral bonuses; Access to our Employee Discount Program, offering savings on travel, entertainment, retail, and more; High-performing part-time staff have the opportunity to apply for the DREAM Teaching Fellowship, through which they earn a Masters degree and become full-time teachers at DREAM. Compensation DREAM offers competitive compensation commensurate with relevant experience with the potential for a seasonal increase. The rate for this position for incoming staff is between $17.50 and $18.00 per hour, which is based on youth-facing experience. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At DREAM, diversity, equity, and inclusion are a matter of mission. From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters-it enriches our team culture, enhances our ability to innovate, and strengthens our impact in and out of the classroom. DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream-along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality. Come dream with us. DREAM Maxims All Kids Can. This Kid Can.DREAM is Family.Fun is a Serious Value.Teamwork Makes the DREAM Work.Fail. Persist. Exceed.DREAM Big. Applying to DREAM We know applying for a new job can be a daunting process. In addition, studies have shown that historically underrepresented individuals often only apply to roles if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage all applications! You may be just the person we need. If you have any questions about your application or interview process, do not hesitate to ask your recruiter; we are here to help! DREAM provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact your recruiter. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $17.5-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Worker - Summer

    Hanac, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Job Description HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education. Pay Rate: $16/per hour Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 11pm-5:30pm; Friday 8am-6pm (Seasonal: Summer) Location: HANAC COMPASS PS2Q; 21-15 75thStreet, East Elmhurst, NY 11370 Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities: Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities. Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage and administer recreational activities for youth and families. Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program Assist in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring and a variety of age-appropriate theme related activities. Assist with distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys. Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments. Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory. Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations. Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets). Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise. Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events. Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director for delegated tasks and future assignments. Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours. Qualifications: Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential. Must be extremely detail-oriented. Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work. Prior experience within Youth Development is preferred. Education Requirements: A High School diploma/GED certification is required. Powered by JazzHR 6ep8FwMb9g
    $16 hourly 5d ago
  • Counselor Penal Institute - Corrections

    Monmouth County (Nj 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Freehold, NJ

    Under the guidance of the Supervising Counselor, Penal Institution and Inmate Services Lieutenant, the main responsibilities involve the development, implementation, and upkeep of a reporting system compliant with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). This role acts as a point of contact for all matters related to PREA, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and keeping abreast of all pertinent standards, policies, and procedures. Additional responsibilities include conducting interviews and providing counseling to inmates, making referrals to other agencies, and collaborating with these agencies to facilitate the reintegration of inmates into society; performs other duties as required. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or as determined by the Supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain a database to track and archive PREA documentation, reports, and statistics. * Review, examine, and audit departmental records and data for PREA mandate compliance. * Ensure adherence to PREA standards and policies concerning sexual abuse and harassment. * Educate and train inmates on the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). * Collaborate with designated staff on policy review, revisions, and protocol processes. * Communicate regularly with custody staff about PREA incidents, procedures, compliance vulnerabilities, needs, training, and statistics, providing advice and receiving guidance to improve the program. * Work with various entities to ensure PREA compliance, offering guidance, assistance, and monitoring for effective cooperation. * Maintain assigned caseload, providing all relevant assistance as per assignment, policies, and procedures. * Maintains effective communication with departments and agencies; refers inmates to other departments and agencies for further consultation when appropriate. * Interview inmates to determine their needs and qualifications for counseling. * Offer personal counseling and advice to individual inmates to aid in their release preparation and personal issue resolution. * Assist with discharge planning. * Coordinate with others to place inmates in suitable educational programs and courses. * Consult with probation, police departments, prosecutor's offices, and other agencies to coordinate rehabilitation efforts, providing necessary information and verifications. * Maintain essential records and files efficiently, meet deadlines, and prepare required reports. * Report any psychological or social issues to the appropriate supervisor. * Show proficiency in interviewing and counseling techniques. * According to the institution's policies and procedures, aids inmates in contacting their families by assisting them with phone calls and letter writing. * Provides notary services, as appropriate. * Assist Substance Abuse Services in the placement of court approved inmates in residential and alcohol treatment, per policy and procedure. * Help maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the work area. Requirements: Five years of professional experience in counseling and guidance in the fields of social welfare, education, job placement, crisis intervention or substance abuse or possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of the above mentioned professional experience For more info please visit: ***************************************** Please note all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely. Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits. Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package. Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits. Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information. * Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible. Employer County of Monmouth Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records One East Main Street Freehold, New Jersey, 07728 Phone ************ Website ************************
    $45k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Youth Worker

    Project Hospitality 4.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Part-time-Weekend and On-Call positions available The following shifts are available: Monday- Friday 12:00 am to 8:00 am Responsible for ensuring client safety, providing direct care services, and maintaining building safety during all shift hours at our 24-hour Transitional Youth Programs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Engage and counsel clients. Intake of new referrals. Ensure site safety during the shift, making hourly rounds of the facility. Provide crisis management services and report any issues to Program Director. Make regular entries in the staff communication log and provide a summary after each shift. Participate in weekly supervision and all team meetings. When applying please indicate which shift/s you are applying for. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED required Bachelors Degree preferred. Fire Guard and/or Fire Safety Coordinator certification is required within three months of hire. Experience working in a social service field. Ability to establish workload priorities and balance diverse projects needed. Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing regarding complex and sensitive issues or regulations.
    $27k-30k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Service

    Windsor Healthcare Communities 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Union, NJ

    TITLE: Social Worker DEPARTMENT: Social Services REPORTS TO: Director of Social Services/Administrator The essential functions of the job for a Social Worker requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Windsor Health Care, LLC to include, but are not limited to the following: · Must have either a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program. · Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. · Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED or at least two (2) years of experience in the healthcare field and/or related industry. · Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. · Must be able to work beyond normal working hours; on weekends, as well as holidays, to the extent necessary. On-call status is a function of the job and employee understands, agrees to, and acknowledges that schedule flexibility is for the betterment of the residents and that the Social Worker will make themselves available, as needed, to ensure proper staffing levels. · In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). · Must adhere to Windsor Health Care, LLC's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. · Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. · Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. · Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSiBILITiES/ACCOUNTABiLITiES · Assists with planning and implementing a comprehensive social services program which provides for counseling and other support services for residents and families in the facility; · Identifies medical-related social needs of residents, provides appropriate services to meet the individual, as well as collective needs of residents, and maintains records relating to the residents' social work needs and care; · Consults with the Director of Social Services and other department heads regarding interdisciplinary issues, as well as maintenance of appropriate records; · Works directly with residents and families experiencing personal and environmental difficulties or concerns related to the resident's physical or emotional condition; · Promotes the preservation of the resident's physical and mental health and to prevent the occurrence or progression of personal and social problems; · Maintains a written record of the frequency and nature of the social service consultation and services provided or obtained; · Evaluates each resident's social needs then formulates the plan for providing care and records the plan in the resident's medical record. Periodically re-evaluates in conjunction with the resident's total plan of care; · Plans and implements family meetings (upon admission, and every 3 months thereafter) to provide a forum for ongoing discussions between resident/family and treatment team with a primary focus of discharge planning; · Collects pertinent social data upon admission of each resident and places it in the medical record, including information about the personal and family problems related to the resident's illness and care, support network, actions taken to meet the resident's individual needs and eventual discharge to an appropriate level of care based on functional capacity. Pertinent social data shall be made available to the attending physician and other appropriate staff members; · Acts as a liaison between residents, families, outside agencies, and the facility Administrator to ensure that the resident's rights are maintained; · Functions in a manner that adheres to all policies/procedures of the facility, as a representative of the Windsor Health Care, LLC's Center administration; · Documents and prepares any reports requested by the administration; also councils and provides assistance when change in financial status occurs for residents in the Windsor Health Care, LLC's Center; · Coordinates discharge planning and assists with the discharge planning and coordination of community resources. · Concerns his/herself with the safety of all facility residents in order to minimize the potential for fire and accidents. Also, ensures that the facility adheres to legal, safety, health, fire and sanitation codes by being familiar with his/her role in carrying out the facilities fire, safety and disaster plans and by being familiar with current MSDS; · Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights; · Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy; · Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor; · As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency; · Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings; · Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan; · Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation; · Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications; · Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel; · Protect residents from abuse, and cooperate with all investigations; · Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator; · Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer; · Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency; · Performs other duties as requested. annual health requirements: · Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) · Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. · Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. · Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. · Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. · Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents · Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. · May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. acknowledgement of : I understand that as a result of my employment, I may be exposed to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals and that the facility will provide to me instructions on how to prevent and control such exposures. I further understand that I may also be exposed to the Hepatitis B and AIDS Viruses and TB, and that the facility will make available to me, free of charge, the hepatitis B vaccination. I also understand I may not release/disclose protected health or facility information without proper authorization. I hereby acknowledge receipt of Windsor Health Care, LLC's . I understand that it is my continuing responsibility to read and know its contents. I also understand and agree that the is not an employment contract for any specific period of employment or for continuing or long‐term employment. Therefore, I acknowledge and understand that unless I have a written employment agreement with Windsor Health Care, LLC that provides otherwise, I have the right to resign from my employment with Windsor Health Care, LLC at any time with or without notice and with or without cause, and that Windsor Health Care, LLC has the right to terminate my employment at any time with or without notice and with or without cause. I understand this and its requirements; I understand that this is not an exclusive list of the job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned; I understand the job functions may be altered by management without notice; I understand that this job description in no way constitutes an employment agreement and that I am an at-will employee. Employee Signature: ______________________________ Date: _____________________ Supervisor Signature: _____________________________ Date: _____________________
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SY 26-27 High School Guidance Counselor

    Math, Engineering, and Science Academy 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Specific Responsibilities: Counseling Responsibilities * Provide mandated counseling services pursuant to students' IEPs * Provide "at-risk" counseling for students referred by staff or self-referred, for those students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance * Conduct student observations and/or Functional Behavior Analyses for students who have persistent behavioral issues * Develop behavior and academic plans for those students who require such plans * Coordinate external services for those who require * Develop and review service plans in consultation with students, their families, and school staff, and perform follow-up assessing the quantity and quality of service provided * Support school staff in addressing issues such as suspected child abuse and neglect. Training school staff in their role as mandated reporters; act as school liaison with Administration for Children's Services * Maintain case history records and prepare reports * Train staff on compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act * Address emergency situations impacting students, such as leading group counseling sessions that provide support in areas such as grief, stress, or chemical dependency * Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures * Interview students individually, in families, or in groups and assessing their circumstances, capabilities and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs * Other duties, as assigned by the Principal Qualifications: (1) Masters degree or higher in School Counseling or Social Work, as appropriate; (2) Appropriate New York State Certification; (3); Minimum four years experience working as a school counselor in an urban public or charter school; (4) Demonstrated ability to work productively with staff and with diverse populations of students, parents, and families, including students with disabilities or students with limited English proficiency; (5) Demonstrated understanding of issues facing children and youth, especially in urban environments; (6) Belief in and alignment with MESA's core values, educational philosophy and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; (7) Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic speakers a plus. Salary $60,000 - $100,000, based on experience Our Commitment: MESA is committed to attracting, hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive staff. It is MESA's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. How to Apply: Please email your resume and cover letter to Arthur Samuels, Co-Executive Director, at ********************** with the subject heading "26-27 High School Guidance Counselor (South Brooklyn)" Cover letter should specifically indicate why you want to work at MESA. APPLY BY EMAIL ONLY. Due to the nature of the position and the volume of applications received, MESA will not be able to reply to all submissions. MESA will contact candidates with next steps.
    $60k-100k yearly Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Youth counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! 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 Pretty Brook Tennis Club in Princeton, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $24k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Bilingual Family Advocate - Mandarin/Cantonese (Part-Time)

    Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $32k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A

    Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. Our Family Child Care Homes provide free Early Head Start and Head Start services to young children and their families. Early Head Start provides services to children six weeks to age 3. Families are respected as partners in the early care and education process with their children. The Family Child Care Providers' home are nurturing learning environments that promote their cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Providers are caring and competent educators who guide the children's learning experiences by exposing them to a variety of developmentally appropriate Montessori activities. Statement of the Job The Early Head Start (EHS) Family Worker is responsible for the programs' parent involvement. The job responsibilities include but not limited to maintain necessary records, make referrals to appropriate agencies as needed, and work with families in a supportive fashion. The Family Worker in consultation with Family Service Coordinator and other staff serves as a liaison between the center and parents from the community the program serves. Under the supervision of the Family Service Coordinator, the Family Worker will be responsible to assist in recruitment, interviewing, and registration efforts in accordance with the Agency's policies and Head Start Regulations to determine eligibility of qualified individuals. Conducts In-Takes and Family Partnership Agreements; shows parents around the center. Elicits social and developmental information on the child, and shares this information with teachers and other staff keeping with the requirements of the family's confidentiality. Responsible for inputting information in the data master, completing documentation, preparing required reports to document compliance with guidelines on in-takes, eligibility, priorities, classroom attendance and records; responsible for In-Kind Reports. Receives and verifies financial and other information needed to determine eligibility as required. Contacts the families to receive information, referrals, and other services such as employment mental health, counseling, housing, etc. as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma required. 2 years of experience in Human Services required. College Degree or Family Development Credential preferred. Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English; English/Creole speaking preferred. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed. Benefits Generous time off (Vacation/Personal Days/Sick Days/Paid Holidays annually) Medical Dental Vision Retirement Savings with Agency Match Transit Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits For more information on our organization, please visit our website at: ************ EOE/AA. 525 Parkside Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • SY 26-27 Founding High School Guidance Counselor

    Math, Engineering, and Science Academy 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New York, NY

    Specific Responsibilities: Counseling Responsibilities * Provide mandated counseling services pursuant to students' IEPs * Provide clinical support and supervision to MESA counseling staff, as needed * Provide "at-risk" counseling for students referred by staff or self-referred, for those students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance * Conduct student observations and/or Functional Behavior Analyses for students who have persistent behavioral issues * Develop behavior and academic plans for those students who require such plans * Coordinate external services for those who require * Develop and review service plans in consultation with students, their families, and school staff, and perform follow-up assessing the quantity and quality of service provided * Support school staff in addressing issues such as suspected child abuse and neglect. Training school staff in their role as mandated reporters; act as school liaison with Administration for Children's Services * Maintain case history records and prepare reports * Train staff on compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act * Address emergency situations impacting students, such as leading group counseling sessions that provide support in areas such as grief, stress, or chemical dependency * Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures * Interview students individually, in families, or in groups and assessing their circumstances, capabilities and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs * Other duties, as assigned by the Principal Qualifications: (1) Masters degree or higher in School Counseling or Social Work, as appropriate; (2) Appropriate New York State Certification; (3); Minimum four years experience working as a school counselor in an urban public or charter school; (4) Demonstrated ability to work productively with staff and with diverse populations of students, parents, and families, including students with disabilities or students with limited English proficiency; (5) Experience supervising adults and leading a team of adults in service of students and families (6) Demonstrated understanding of issues facing children and youth, especially in urban environments; (7) Belief in and alignment with MESA's core values, educational philosophy and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; (8) Spanish/ Haitian Creole speaker a plus. Salary $60,000 - $100,000, based on experience Our Commitment: MESA is committed to attracting, hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive staff. It is MESA's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. How to Apply: Please email your resume and cover letter to Arthur Samuels, Co-Executive Director, at ********************** with the subject heading "26-27 Founding High School Guidance Counselor (East New York)." Cover letter should specifically indicate why you want to work at MESA. APPLY BY EMAIL ONLY. Due to the nature of the position and the volume of applications received, MESA will not be able to reply to all submissions. MESA will contact candidates with next steps.
    $60k-100k yearly Easy Apply 9d ago

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