LCAT Creative Arts Therapy Internship Supervisor/ Counselor Job at Counseling in Schools, Brooklyn, NY

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  • Counseling in Schools
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

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. For nearly 40 years, Counseling In Schools has created and fostered relationships with local schools, homeless 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.

Counseling In Schools is currently seeking a full time Licensed Creative Arts Therapist who will provide supervision to 5 master’s level creative arts therapy interns placed in middle school afterschool programs. This role will encompass providing strong supervision to interns, offer creative arts afterschool groups, help develop afterschool SEL projects, and offer counseling via individual, group and family sessions, and crisis intervention during the school day to students in temporary housing.

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Serve as mental health liaison with school community 
  • Coordination and delegation of intern responsibilities
  • Oversight of CIS and DYCD documentation for interns
  • Facilitation of scheduled individual supervision and team meetings 
  • Direct service provision 
  • Reports to Site Director on day to day operation of the program including any relevant intern information.
  • Attend regular meetings, clinical supervision with LCAT Supervisor and trainings within CIS.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • LCAT, ATR
  • Supervisory experience
  • Ability to travel between 3 different Brooklyn afterschool programs located in 11204,11216, and 11218. Primarily based at middle school in 11218 zip code.
  • Positive leadership skills 
  • Effective time management
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Availability to work from 9:30 am-5:30 pm, Monday-Friday; this position reports to work September through June following the NYC Public Schools calendar

Preferred:

  • Experience in school-based programs
  • Experience in afterschool programming
  • Experience with students and families  living in temporary housing
  • Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • Experience working with large groups
  • Bilingual a plus (school is multi-lingual)
 

Benefits & Paid Time Off 

  • Paid Time Off (PTO):
    15 plus days of PTO plus paid holidays which allows you to recharge and return to work refreshed and motivated. This position reports to the school September through June following the NYC Public Schools calendar
  • Health Care Coverage:
    We understand the importance of your health and well-being. As part of our commitment, we provide a fully company-sponsored plan as well as other options for comprehensive healthcare coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring that you and your family have access to quality healthcare when needed.
  • Transit Check Program:
    To make your daily commute more convenient and cost-effective, we provide a transit check program that allows you to cover transportation expenses using pre-tax dollars. This benefit contributes to a greener and more efficient commute.
  • 401(k) Plan:
    Planning for your future is essential. Our 401(k) plan enables you to save for retirement while benefiting from company contributions, ensuring financial security in your later years.
  • Life Insurance:
    Your peace of mind is paramount. We offer life insurance coverage to provide financial support for your loved ones in the event of unforeseen circumstances, demonstrating our commitment to your family's well-being.
  • Referral Bonuses: We all have friends in our field of work. Refer a friend or colleague to work at CIS and receive a bonus once they join our team!

**Benefits are subject to change.

Reports To: Senior Program Director

Compensation: Salary Range: $62-70K; commensurate with experience and bilingual proficiency


 

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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