Top 90 Youth Jobs in Schenectady Ny

Residential Youth Counselor
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Writing skills
- Cooking
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Peer Counselor- The Family Room
Ellis Medicine —Schenectady, NY
- $16.24 - $24.11 an hour
- Part-time
- HIPAA
- English
- Outpatient experience
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Foster Care Family Specialist - Bachelor's Degree Required
Together For Youth —Amsterdam, NY
- $23.08 - $24.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Foster Care Family Specialist
Together For Youth —Albany, NY
- $23.08 - $24.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Day Youth Development Specialist
LaSalle School —Albany, NY
- $17.00 - $19.77 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Prevention Family Specialist
Together For Youth —Amsterdam, NY
- $23.08 - $24.04 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
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Care Management Program Coordinator
Together for Youth —Albany, NY
- $60,000 - $64,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Mid-level
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Youth Development Specialist
LaSalle School —Albany, NY
- $17.00 - $19.24 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Youth Peer Advocate
LaSalle School —Albany, NY
- From $18.75 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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NSD Education Specialist
Together for Youth —Albany, NY
- $22.25 - $23.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-the-job training
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School Age Child Care (SACC) Before School Floater
Colonie Youth Center Inc. —Latham, NY
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
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Prevention Family Specialist
Together For Youth —Albany, NY
- $23.08 - $24.04 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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Family Peer Advocate, Residential
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Case Manager, CTTP
NORTHEAST PARENT AND CHILD SOCIETY INC —Schenectady, NY
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Caregiving
- Mid-level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Youth Counselor
Together for Youth —Albany, NY
- $25.50 - $26.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- On-the-job training
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11d
Youth Shelter Worker - Weekends (Day and Evening shifts)
CAPTAIN Community Human Services —Clifton Park, NY
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Program Staff (Schenectady)
Girls Inc of the Greater Capital Region —Schenectady, NY
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
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6d
Intake Spec
PARSONS CHILD & FAMILY CENTER —Albany, NY
- $27 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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13d
Glenville: Youth Program Coordinator (1 Seasonal Position)
Capital District YMCA —Glenville, NY
- $20.74 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Paid sick time
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Advocate
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Schenectady, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Residential Youth Counselor

Northern Rivers Family of Services -
Albany, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Loan assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Individual crisis management
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Working with individuals with mental health conditions

Full Job Description

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. A valid, clean New York State driver's license is required.

Responsibilities:

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.

1:1 Residential Counselor

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.
Seek and obtain training in any particular area specific to the youth who requires 1:1care.
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:

Must be 20 years or older
HS Diploma/GED required.
Experience working with emotionally disturbed population.
A valid, clean New York State driver's license is required.
Must pass physical.
Must be able to complete TCI training.

RC 1

Experience with emotionally disturbed population is preferred.

RC 2

At least six months of related experience is required with demonstrated competency in Level 1 essential job duties. One year of related experience is desired.

RC 3

At least one year of related experience is required with demonstrated competency in Level 2 essential job responsibilities. Two years or more related experience is desired.

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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