What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth and Family Counselor-Full Time position at Harrison Youth Council Inc.?
Harrison Youth Council, a not-for-profit, substance abuse prevention agency located in Harrison, NY, is seeking a full-time counselor using various evidence-based programs in our district's elementary schools, day camps and after school programs to encourage healthy development and prosocial activities.
The Counselor will:
· Conduct individual, family and group counseling for youth age 5-20 and their families
· Provide school and community-based outreach programs and presentations at local schools, day camps and other venues
· Maintain accurate client records
The candidate must have:
· Licensed/Credentialed in the State of NY (CASAC, LMHC, LMSW/LCSW), or any related prevention discipline
· Experience with youth ages 5-20
· Ability to build rapport with clients
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Valid driver’s license and car
Pay: $60,000 per year (Salary based on full time hours)
Benefits:
· Paid time off
· 10 paid holidays
· Professional development assistance
· Hours are Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm; Friday 9am-5pm
· Summer hours (June-July-August) 9am-5pm
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- LMSW, LCSW, CASAC, or other related credentials (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Harrison, NY 10528 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Harrison, NY 10528: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000