Top 24 Youth worker Jobs in Albany, 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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Youth Specialist -Part Time/ Weekends / Per-Diem
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany —Albany, NY
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Children
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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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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Residential Counselor, Crisis Response
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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Youth Specialist - Full-Time (Evenings & Overnight)
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany —Albany, NY
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Overnight shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Children
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Resid Counselor-RC1
NORTHEAST PARENT AND CHILD SOCIETY INC —Schenectady, NY
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Writing skills
- Cooking
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Social Worker (Immediate)
KIPP Capital Region Public Schools —Albany, NY
- $56,000 - $76,669 a year
- School experience
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- English
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Literacy Zone Case Manager (NY HELPS)
Capital Region BOCES —Albany, NY
- $50,236 - $58,609 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Adults
4d
Youth Specialist (FT - Evening)
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany —Albany, NY
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Overnight shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Children
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Court Liaison - HG - 84040
City School District of Albany —Albany, NY
- From $62,072 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
Social Worker, Prevention
St. Catherine's Center for Children —Albany, NY
- $62,353.20 - $65,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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11d
Security Monitor
Schenectady City School District —Schenectady, NY
- $20.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Military
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
Child Focused Adoption Services Recruiter
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Schenectady, NY
- $27 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Experience working with children
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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14d
Clinician, Residential
St. Catherine's Center for Children —Albany, NY
- $62,400 - $66,400 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Teacher/Tutor, Crisis Residences
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Writing skills
- Research
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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7d
Crisis Clinician
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $55,016 - $74,880 a year
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Master of Social Work
- Addiction Medicine
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Social Worker; LMSW - Samaritan Hospital - Outpatient Clinic - Full Time
St. Peter's Health Partners —Troy, NY
- $30.00 - $43.08 an hour
- Full-time
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Adults
- Mid-level
Maintenance III
St. Catherine's Center for Children —Albany, NY
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Adults
- Residential
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Anticipated Behavior Specialist
Schenectady City School District —Schenectady, NY
- $54,100 - $76,846 a year
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Writing skills
Long Term Substitute Elementary Speech Language Pathologist
Schenectady City School District —Schenectady, NY
- $269.16 - $277.28 an hour
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Children

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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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youth worker jobs in albany, ny

Residential Youth Counselor

Youth Specialist -Part Time/ Weekends / Per-Diem

Youth Shelter Worker - Weekends (Day and Evening shifts)

Residential Counselor, Crisis Response

Youth Specialist - Full-Time (Evenings & Overnight)

Resid Counselor-RC1

Social Worker (Immediate)

Literacy Zone Case Manager (NY HELPS)

Youth Specialist (FT - Evening)

Court Liaison - HG - 84040

Social Worker, Prevention

Security Monitor

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Crisis Clinician

Social Worker; LMSW - Samaritan Hospital - Outpatient Clinic - Full Time

Maintenance III

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