Counselor Advocate, Martin Van Buren High School
Full Time
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Posted
Job description
Within our framework of a holistic, strength-focused, and family-supported practice, an individual hired as the Part Time Counselor Advocate will report directly to Program Coordinators. The positions will take place at Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village, NY.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year’s experience working with high school youth in an urban setting.
- Astute knowledge of performance-based contracting with clients.
- Experience working with students on achieving positive outcomes for success.
- Workshop implementation experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Establish a rapport with all program participants. Assist them in identifying their educational and career goals; help them to formulate future plans.
- Implement and conduct workshops on work readiness, career development, life skills, and student enrichment. 3. Recruit students; and conduct intake assessments and interviews.
- Monitor the attendance, academic, and career progress of participants on assigned caseload. 5. Provide interpersonal group and individual counseling.
- Provide necessary referrals to community resources.
- Work in a collaborative team, including participation in staff meetings, contractor meetings, and staff development in order to support student progress.
- Monitor and document student progress in various service areas (guidance and counseling, academic support, life skills, work readiness).
- Conduct daily attendance outreach, including home visits if necessary.
Job Details
Salary: Commensurate to prior experience
Hours: Part-Time, up to 19 hours per week, School Year Term
Schedule: Schedules Vary
Location: Martin Van Buren High School, Queens Village NY
Expected Start Date: Immediately
Hours: Part-Time, up to 19 hours per week, School Year Term
Schedule: Schedules Vary
Location: Martin Van Buren High School, Queens Village NY
Expected Start Date: Immediately
General Tasks of All Commonpoint Queens Staff
- Promote and implement the Core Values of the Community Center.
- Participation in all staff meetings and staff training seminars.
- Participation in agency-wide programs and program committees, as assigned.
- Active involvement, as a supervisee, in the supervision process.
- Support the mission of the Commonpoint Queens.
- Other tasks appropriate to the Commonpoint Queens staff, as assigned.
Commonpoint Queens reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
Commonpoint Queens is an equal opportunity employers/programs. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and résumé, as a Word or PDF document only, to mnesfield@commonpointqueens.org. Please indicate “Part Time Counselor Advocate – Martin Van Buren High School” in the subject line. Due to the high volume of applicants, only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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