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Program Counselor

3 months ago


Brooklyn, United States NYC Careers Full time

**Program Counselor**:

- Apply**Program Counselor**:

- Agency: ADMIN FOR CHILDREN'S SVCS
- Posted on: 05/22/2024- Job type: Full-time

Location

BROOKLYN
- Title Classification: No exam required

Department

Crossroads Juvenile Center
- Salary range: $59,116.00 - $91,768.00- THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $59,116-$67,983.
- The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through child welfare and juvenile justice services and community supports. ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services, and provides subsidized child care vouchers. ACS child protection staff respond to allegations of child maltreatment. In juvenile justice, ACS oversees detention, placement and programs for youth in the community.
- The Division of Youth and Family Justice (DYFJ) is responsible for oversight and management of secure and non-secure detention services for juveniles (e.g., youths) and adolescent offenders awaiting disposition in family, criminal, and/or supreme courts. The Division of Youth and Family Justice is responsible for ensuring programs and services are provided to youth in both of ACS’s secure detention facilities. The Division is also responsible to ensure all contracted organizations remain compliant with their budget and scope of services provided.
- The Program Counselor will report to Secure Detention and be responsible for performing the following duties:
- Work closely with Youth Development Specialists, contracted providers and DOE to develop and implement cultural, educational and recreational programming for all Secure Detention, youth throughout the year including monthly activities, workshops, and programs.
- Work directly with youth to develop and implement programs and activities that promote teamwork, leadership, problem solving and critical thinking.
- Build self-confidence in youth and contribute to violence reduction through activities and relationship-building.
- Encourage healthy lifestyles for youth through sports, physical exercise and good nutrition.
- Support the facilities and contracted providers in implementing special projects, workshops, or other events as needed.
- Assess internal and external programs by observation, administering of surveys to residents and staff, and other appropriate evaluation methods and provide feedback and recommendations for program improvement.
- Act as a liaison with DYFJ’s contracted programs and contract management unit to ensure vendor clearance submission, tracking, and management, and certify vendors are in compliance with contracts.
- Develop monthly provider meetings and progress reports and annual vendor performance evaluation.
- Rapidly develop and learn new programming modules and assist in training other staff and contracted providers to implement programming.
- Perform other duties as needed in relation to the youth’s cultural, educational, and recreational needs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $59,116-$67,983.- TO APPLY
- APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY USING ONE OF THE OPTIONS BELOW:

- For current city employees, go to Employee Self Service (ESS), Recruiting Activities, Careers and search for Job ID#633732.- If you do not have access to a computer, most public libraries have computers available for use.-
Minimum Qualifications1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or

Public Service Loan Forgiveness-
- Residency RequirementNew York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.- Additional InformationThe City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Minimum Qualifications1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years