NSD Counselor (4390)
$41,600–$43,825 year
On-site · Bath, New York, United States
Job Summary
The Non-Secure Detention Counselor is responsible for supervising youth and providing a safe, structured environment that encourages participation in daily activities and adherence to program schedules. Responsibilities include mentoring youth, modeling positive behavior, collaborating with various professionals, maintaining documentation, preparing meals, and assisting with household tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, experience or relevant degree, and complete required training. The position requires working a flexible schedule and engaging with a diverse population.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience working in juvenile detention centers, group homes, youth shelters, youth diversion programs or in a comparable discipline involving work with youth and families OR an associate’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for the required experience.
- Successful completion of training of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification and First Aid/CPR training is required following hire as part of on-the-job training.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.
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