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Counseling In Schools (CIS) is a dynamic community-based organization founded in 1986 with a mission to promote the emotional and social growth of children so that they can thrive in school and succeed in life. Counseling In Schools has created and fostered relationships with local schools, shelters, and communities to enable New York City’s children to thrive – academically, socially, and emotionally. Our expert team includes licensed mental health and youth development professionals who fully integrate into the community, providing programs that equip children, families, teachers, and administrators with the right tools for preventing and coping with the challenges they face. We envision and work toward a bright future, full of possibilities, where each child can flourish and reach their full potential.
Position Summary:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supervising and engaging groups of students during program activities
• Supporting behavior management using restorative and positive youth development approaches
• Assisting with attendance, transitions, and activity facilitation
• Building positive relationships with students and staff
• Supporting safe and inclusive program environments
Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children under 13 preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• DOE and DOH clearance required
Compensation:
$20–$25 per hour, commensurate with experience
