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RELIEF COUNSELOR - INDEPENDENCE INN VIII

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Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

  • SCO Family of Services welcomes you to join our family and help us work together to carry out our mission to build a stronger tomorrow.
  • 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, lights‑out, laundry, cooking, etc.
  • Supervises individual and group activities such as trips, sporting events, crafts, and etc.
  • Upholds all elements of behavior management system, including restriction system, negotiations, and repertoire of confrontation techniques and responses.
  • Attends to the educational/ vocational, health and mental health needs, etc, of residents.
  • 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 caning environment.
  • Any other assigned tasks.

SCO Family of Services is an equal employment opportunity employer

Qualifications - External

  • High school diploma is required.
  • Three years' experience working with adolescents.

Key Responsibilities

The Relief Counselor ensures the health, safety, and well-being of residents while supervising daily activities and routines. They also implement behavior management techniques and support the educational and vocational needs of the adolescents.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and have at least three years of experience working with adolescents. The role requires a commitment to maintaining a safe and orderly environment for the residents.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Adolescent CareCrisis InterventionConflict ResolutionSupervisionHealth And Safety MonitoringLife Skills CoachingDocumentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RELIEF COUNSELOR - INDEPENDENCE INN VIII at SCO Family of Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in General Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 63 active General Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

General Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active General Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 22% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

General Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through May 2026).

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Sign-on bonus
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About SCO Family of Services

Individual and Family Services
Glen Cove, New York
1,001-5,000 employees