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    Crisis Housing Youth Counselor - New York, United States - The Ali Forney Center

    The Ali Forney Center
    The Ali Forney Center New York, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    JOB TITLE

    FLSA STATUS

    PROGRAM

    MANAGER

    Youth Counselor

    Non-Exempt

    Cross-Programmatic

    Overnight Supervisor

    WORKDAYS

    [X ] Monday

    [ X ] Tuesday

    [ X] Wednesday

    [X ] Thursday

    [X] Friday

    [ X] Saturday

    [ X] Sunday

    Open Positions:

    Part-Time- 2 shifts a week, each shift is 12 hours

    Full- Time Day Shift- 3 shifts a week, 8 am- 8 pm

    Full-Time Overnight Shift- 3 shifts a week 8 pm- 8 am

    ­FUNCTION

    This position has direct responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the housing program. Youth Counselors create and supervise a safe, affirming environment for residents to meet their needs and progress on goals. They provide one-on-one and group counseling and oversee the functioning of the site. Youth Counselors must be organized and able to work and solve problems independently and communicate effectively with supervisors.

    TOP RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Monitor and supervise youth in program to provide a safe, clean and secure environment
    • Maintain a safe, respectful, hospitable, and professional atmosphere
    • Provide personal behavioral counseling and referrals
    • Facilitate groups or activities as needed
    • Prepare and supervise meals
    • Help maintain consistency in delivery of services and with regards to programmatic policies
    • Document daily services, maintain client charts, progress notes, and group notes
    • Communicate with treatment team, IT and Facilities, and program supervisors
    • Attend mandatory staff meetings and regular supervision

    EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    [ x] High School

    [ ] Vocational Training

    [ ] Undergraduate Degree

    [ ] Masters Degree

    Training/Experience in youth social services required.

    TECHNICAL SKILL REQUIREMENTS

    Computer knowledge and competent writing skills.

    QUALIFICATION NEEDED

    Must be highly organized and able to work independently. Experience working with adolescent/young adult population required. Knowledge of psychosocial needs of LGBTQ/homeless population is helpful. Experience in individual and group behavioral counseling. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, weekends and holidays; may include overnight shifts. Youth Counselors are required to remain awake for the entire duration of their shifts. Transgender & gender non-conforming people are encouraged to apply. Bilingual (Spanish) speaking encouraged to apply.

    Staff Support Fund (Full-Time and Part-Time Staff): Gender-Affirming Health Care, Educational Assistance, and Hardship Relief

    Full-Time Employee BENEFITS:
    401(k)
    401(k) matching
    Dental insurance
    Employee assistance program
    Health insurance
    Life insurance
    Paid time off
    Parental leave
    Professional development assistance
    Retirement plan
    Vision insurance

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