School Based Counselor
2 weeks ago
Counseling In Schools (CIS) is a dynamic community-based organization founded in 1986 with a mission to promote the emotional and social growth of children so that they can thrive in school and succeed in life. For nearly 40 years, Counseling In Schools has created and fostered relationships with local schools, homeless shelters, and communities to enable New York City's children to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. Our expert team includes licensed mental health and youth development professionals who fully integrate into the community, providing programs that equip children, families, teachers, and administrators with the right tools for preventing and coping with the challenges they face. We envision and work toward a bright future, full of possibilities, where each child can flourish and reach their full potential.
Counseling in Schools is currently seeking a School Based Counselor with a Master's Degree in any of the following areas: Creative Arts Therapy, Social Worker, Mental Health Counseling or a related Master's Degree. CIS is currently interviewing for full-time positions in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx. CIS provides regular clinical supervision and professional development to all clinical staff. Applicants should reference in their cover letter: their preference(s) for elementary, middle or a high school program, and in which borough(s) they will work and identify languages spoken other than English.
Job Qualifications:
- Experience and familiarity with clinical documentation (records are both written and digital)
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organization, time management and multi-tasking abilities
- Self-starter, takes initiative, motivated
- Works collaboratively in a team based setting
- Experience in school-based programs preferred
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation preferred.
- Experience in restorative practices is a plus
- This position is full-time and in-person in NYC Metropolitan Area
Benefits & Paid Time Off
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 plus days of PTO plus paid holidays which allows you to recharge and return to work refreshed and motivated.
- Health Care Coverage:
We understand the importance of your health and well-being. As part of our commitment, we provide a fully company-sponsored plan as well as other options for comprehensive healthcare coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring that you and your family have access to quality healthcare when needed. - Transit Check Program:
To make your daily commute more convenient and cost-effective, we provide a transit check program that allows you to cover transportation expenses using pre-tax dollars. This benefit contributes to a greener and more efficient commute. - 401(k) Plan:
Planning for your future is essential. Our 401(k) plan enables you to save for retirement while benefiting from company contributions, ensuring financial security in your later years. - Life Insurance:
Your peace of mind is paramount. We offer life insurance coverage to provide financial support for your loved ones in the event of unforeseen circumstances, demonstrating our commitment to your family's well-being. - Referral Bonuses: We all have friends in our field of work. Refer a friend or colleague to work at CIS and receive a bonus once they join our team
**Benefits are subject to change.
Employees are full-time, 12-month staff who report to school sites and follow the annual school schedule.
Compensation: Salary - $55K-58K, commensurate with experience
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