COUNSELOR - INN VII
Compensation
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Job Description
- Ensures that residents are provided with quality care in matters of health, safety, clothing, hygiene, and meals
- Establishes ADL routines including house jobs, room chores, wake-ups, and lights-out, laundry, cooking, etc.
- Supervises individual and group activities such as trips, sporting events, crafts, etc. Upholds all elements of behavior management system, including restriction system, negotiations, and a repertoire of confrontation techniques and responses.
- Attends to the educational/ vocational, health and mental health, etc.
- Models positive behavior at all times while confronting negative behavior
- Commits to the mission of the program by supporting the creation of a safe, orderly, and caring environment
- Complete field work as needed
- Any other assigned tasks
Qualifications
- High School diploma is required.
- Three years’ experience working with adolescents. SCO Family of Services is an Equal Opportunities Employment Employer
Key Responsibilities
The counselor ensures the health, safety, and well-being of residents while establishing daily routines and supervising group activities. They are responsible for modeling positive behavior and upholding the program's behavior management system.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 20% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Counselor median $70k (middle half $67k–$78k)32 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Counselor listings in New York | 814 active | 13,602 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 20% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Counselor pay trend | +2.8% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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