Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

New York Full-time $35,000 - $50,000 / Year
($2,916 - $4,167 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as an Educational Counselor where you'll advise individuals in making informed decisions about their educational and career opportunities. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a passion for helping others achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

  • Support residents in making informed choices about their education and career paths.
  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborate with external agencies to provide comprehensive resources.
  • Evaluate and document the effectiveness of counseling programs.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive environment that respects diversity.
  • Contribute to program planning and development.
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement based on resident needs.
  • Assist with administrative tasks related to counseling services.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant counseling experience
Technical Skills
  • Individual Counseling
  • Team Collaboration
Soft Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Organizational Skills
Certifications
  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)
  • Certified Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish or other languages.
  • Experience working with special populations: Experience in supporting individuals with disabilities or other unique needs.

Benefits

  • Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We encourage our staff to actively participate in community service and outreach programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: Our team creates a supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to thrive.
Status: Closed