Counselor (Far Rockaway) - Mental Health Specialist

1 month ago


Far Rockaway, New York, United States Rising Ground Full time
Job Summary

Rising Ground is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our team in Far Rockaway, Queens. As a Counselor, you will serve as a liaison between the agency and the school community, providing onsite support through training, parent outreach, and psycho-education. You will engage in community outreach to develop and sustain internal and external partnership relationships, and provide support and opportunities that meet the identified needs of students and their families.

Key Responsibilities

Work with school administrators, teachers, and parents to identify service gaps and available resources.
Engage in community outreach to develop and sustain internal and external partnership relationships and to provide support and opportunities that meet the identified needs of the students and their families.
Support clinical staff in the coordination of group facilitation, school events, and service provision.
Attend and coordinate school mental health related meetings with internal and external partners.
Assist with administrative tasks and program evaluation (including case assignments, data collection and reporting).
Engage in professional development and certification and training opportunities (i.e. Mental Health First Aid Training).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work, child development, psychology or a related field.
Minimum of 1 year of child services related work.
Be a member of the cluster community or have previous experience working with the populations served preferred.

What We Offer

Starting salary $60,000/Annually
Monday - Friday (35) hour work week.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual's perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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