COUNSELOR - INDEPENDENCE INN III
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Job Description
About the Role
Join SCO Family of Services as a Counselor – Adolescent Residential Care in United States. SCO Family of Services has provided vital human services throughout New York City and Long Island for more than 100 years. SCO helps vulnerable New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- High School diploma is required.
- Three years’ experience working with adolescents. SCO Family of Services is an Equal Opportunities Employment Employer
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SCO Family of Services as a Counselor – Adolescent Residential Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates COUNSELOR - INDEPENDENCE INN III at SCO Family of Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Adolescent Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Adolescent Counseling — Physician Career Context
This Adolescent Counseling position at SCO Family of Services is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavior Management, Health Monitoring, Safety Procedures, Routine Establishment, Activity Supervision, Confrontation Techniques, Positive Behavior Modeling, Field Work. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Adolescent Counseling role.
Core responsibilities: The counselor ensures residents receive quality care regarding health, safety, clothing, hygiene, and meals while establishing daily living routines like chores and wake-ups. Responsibilities also include supervising group activities and upholding the behavior management system.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago