Group CoordinatorChild Counselor-Bilingual
Group CoordinatorChild Counselor-Bilingual
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Job Description
AGENCY OVERVIEW: The Safe Center LI Inc. (TSCLI) is the leading provider of services to victims of interpersonal violence in Nassau County. The agency provides comprehensive services to victims and survivors of domestic violence sexual child abuse human trafficking and elder abuse. The Safe Center is a thought leader that seeks to develop and implement innovative interventions to meet the multifaceted needs of victims and survivors.
SUMMARY: The Coordinator/Child Counselor works within the Childrens Mental Health Department. They are responsible for the overall management of Project Kidz Talk a group work program for children who have been sexually abused and their nonoffending family members as well as providing clinical services for children and families impacted by family violence sexual and commercial sexual /trafficking.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Recruitment of group members both internally and externally
- Outreach and networking with local service providers
- Referral coordination and case monitoring
- Support group facilitation
- Mental health services including crisis intervention assessment and therapy
- Data collection and summary for grant reports
- Training of staff and interns
- Supervision of interns
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters level mental health professional with NY State licensure (i.e. LCSW LMSW LCAT LMFT LMHC) or eligible for limited permit
- Group work knowledge & expertise
- Experience facilitating childrens support groups
- Experience working with victims of abuse/trauma
- Commitment to a strengthsbased approach
- Excellent clinical judgment & crisis intervention skills
- Strong organizational networking & communication skills
- Experience with program development/management a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
HOURS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- FullTime 35 hours per week (Evenings are required MondayThursday)
- Benefits: health dental vision insurance paid vacation personal and sick days
- Access to National EAP services
- Annual Salary: $54000 $57000 for bilingual
To Apply:
Send resume and cover letter to Katie Shaw at emailprotected or fax to. To view this job and others posted on our website go to NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. While every resume and cover letter will be reviewed only applicants being considered for the next step in the recruitment process will be contacted.
The Safe Center LI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race color ethnic origin national origin religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions)1 gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status parental or familial status status as an individual with a disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization status as a protected veteran military service housing status other nonmerit factors or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The Safe Center LI believes that diversity and inclusion are critical to providing comprehensive and quality services to the communities we serve. Our goal is to hire promote and retain a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve at all job levels. We encourage those with lived experiences in the communities we serve to apply.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
