Residential Youth Counselor

1 week ago


Albany, United States Northern Rivers Family of Services Full time

Residential Youth Counselor - Albany Job Details Job Location Albany-Academy Main-PCFC - Albany, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School/GED Salary Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Shift Day/Evening/Overnight Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services POSITION OVERVIEW As a Residential Youth Counselor, you will provide daily therapeutic care and programming according to agency policy and governing bodies' (DSS, OMH, JCAHO, etc.) requirements for elementary aged children.. You will work on-site on our Albany campus and will report to the Residential Supervisor. Responsibilities: 1:1 Residential Counselor Provide for the physical and psychological needs of clients, including physical safety, hygiene, clothing, food, cooking, medical care, and providing a reliable and nurturing environment. You will follow an individual youth’s 1:1 expectations plan, ICMP, and any safety plans in place. Engage the youth in activities and conversation that are age appropriate and at the appropriate developmental level. Document in writing a summary of each shift. Learn the history and specific issues associated with the youth who requires 1:1; will learn how to safely manage any crisis. Transport 1:1 client for medical, mental health, and other essential needs. RC1 You will must be able to work within trauma informed framework of program, including identifying and using coping/safety plans, maintaining consistency, providing regular routine, and controlling own response to youth. Engage and form positive relationship with all youth served. Complete all mandatory trainings according to programmatic guidelines. Display basic competency in TCI techniques. Follow outlined program routines, therapeutic plans of youth, and program rules and protocols. Work as part of a team including colleague residential counselors, clinicians, on line oncall, supervisors, and other administrative and functional support staff. Maintain respectful and appropriate communication with internal and external customers, including county workers, medical staff, parents etc. Complete and maintain documentation to meet programmatic and regulatory standards. Transport clients for medical, mental health, and other essential needs. RC2 All of the above plus the following: You will facilitate groups/coached visitation, understanding and applying curriculum and appropriate practice models, i.e. DBT, SAY, etc. Take on specific leadership responsibilities for dorm/cottage, including coordinating activities, participating in program-wide committee. Must have the ability, skill, and knowledge to take a lead role in a team. Form positive relationships with more challenging youth and families. RC3 All of the above plus the following: Display critical thinking and problem solving skills related to residential program needs. Display good judgment and decision making related to all program routines, therapeutic plans of youth, and program rules and protocols. Lead, delegate, and plan work for other team members. Requirements and Education: HS Diploma or GED is required. Experience working with emotionally disturbed population. NYS drivers license with less than 6 points on license. Must pass the required physical. Must be able to complete TCI training. Benefits Health care package: medical, dental, and vision Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Holiday Pay 401 (K) plan Life Insurance Loan repayment assistance Free training/CEU opportunities About Northern Rivers At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities. Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.



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