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Green Chimneys Children's Services, 400 Doansburg Road, Brewster, NY 10509-0719
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Youth Counselor
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Brewster campus
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$10.50/hr and up.
Per Diem and 40 hrs/wk.
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Do you...love helping children? want to make a difference? are you... returning to the job market? recent grad? looking for a meaningful career path? This individual is the person to whom the residents look for affection, understanding, interest, structure and guidance. Extensive training is required. Valid driver’s license required. Must be at least 21 years of age.
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Unit Supervisors and Assistant Unit Supervisors
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Brewster Campus
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$11.77 - $14.00/hr.
40 hrs/wk
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Responsibilities include recruitment and retention of Youth Counselors within their assigned Unit, scheduling staff in order to assure that mandated coverage levels are met, training and orientation of Youth Counselors within their Unit to assure compliance with all internal and external policies and procedures. Assist in the development, implementation and participation in campus-wide training programs and ensure all staff under their supervision comply with all mandated training. Supervise staff and perform annual performance appraisals of assigned staff and meet with staff on a regular basis and prepare appropriate documentation. Act as role model - provide leadership. Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Health Services or Human Services preferred. Will consider candidates enrolled in a degree-granting program. Minimum 4 years experience in a residential childcare setting. Must be certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training (extensive training is provided) and have a valid NYS driver's license.
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Youth Counselors
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NYC
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Per-Diem
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At our year-round NYC-based foster care service residence working with LGBTQ youth in a congregate foster care setting. Providing supervision to 25 residents ranging in age from 16-20 years. Facilitate a home-like living environment and follow program guidelines described in the resident's manual. Dependable and energetic. Available shifts: 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am. Must be 21 or older.
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| Teacher's Assistant |
Brewster Campus |
Full-time |
Requires High School diploma and experience working with children with special needs. A.S. Degree in Elementary Ed/Special Ed or related field a plus. Responsibilities include: tutor classes, cover in teacher's absence and provide structured learning experience with a commitment to the agency's strategic principles. |
| Kitchen Worker |
Clearpool |
Part-time |
Facility in Carmel, NY looking for PT employee for food prep and dishwashing, cooking experience a plus. Days during week vary, some weekend required, must drive own car. |
| Special Education Teacher |
Brewster Campus |
Full-time |
Immediate opening. Requires BS minimum; MS special education preferred. Must be NYS certified or eligible for NYS teaching certification in Secondary Social Studies and Special Education. |
| Therapeutic Day Program Social Worker |
Brewster Campus |
Full-time |
Full time school social worker/counselor position available in therapeutic day school for children ages 6 through high school with emotional, behavioral and social problems. Is responsible for providing concrete services to children and their families both on campus and in their communities. The assessment formulation of treatment plans and application of therapy modalities in a systemic manner is required. Accountability to the agency, and referring agencies is needed. Advocacy for the client within the agency setting and outside if needed. Discharge planning is required. Experience with children and families preferred. Masters degree in social work or counseling required.
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Respite Worker
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Brewster Campus
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Full-Time
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Responsible for care of children that have experienced Behavioral and Crisis situations and are not ready to return to program. They will utilize proper Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques to respond to the child and ensure continued de-escalation of the inappropriate behavior. The Respite Worker is responsible for providing supervision of the child(ren) when placed out of the dormitory (ie. Health Center). In addition, the Respite Worker is responsible for monitoring direct care services for the child(ren) in respite during day time, evening and overnight hours to ensure the safety and well being of the child and may be required to transport the child to another facility. The Respite Worker is required to intervene directly when corrective action is needed. The Respite Workers' primary focus is child centered; to provide services that meet the children's individual and group treatment needs. When respite is not required, staff will work in the dorms providing additional coverage. Must possess Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field or be actively enrolled in a degree granting program.
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Campus Supervisor
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Brewster Campus
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Full-Time
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Monitor direct care services during daytime and evening hours and is the primary contact for all campus issues after hours. Provide ground supervision and security for all residents and visitors. Report to all department directors any and all relevant observations and interactions to assist in the continual improvement of services. Capable of conducting investigations on an as-needed basis. Attend RCM Meetings to provide relevant information. Inspect the dorms for cleanliness and health and safety issues. Must possess Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field. Minimum of 4 years experience in a residential childcare setting, with at least 2 years at the supervisory level.
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| Therapeutic Intervention Specialist (Crisis Intervention) |
Brewster Campus
(Child Care) |
40 hrs/wk. |
Behavior management support for the dorms. Experience in crisis intervention/counseling helpful. A clinical background preferred. Administrator position requires College Degree and supervisory experience. Monitor direct care services to ensure the safety and well being of all residents in all campus programs, and to intervene directly when corrective action is needed. Primary focus is child centered; to provide services that meet the children’s individual and group treatment needs. Valid driver’s license is required. |
| Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist |
Brewster Campus |
Full-Time |
Searching for a creative and energetic Certified (or eligible to sit for exam and must pass exam within six months of hire date) Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to join our Recreation Department. Must have a Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation or related field. Green Chimneys has wonderful on-site facilities such as low ropes course, climbing tower, high ropes, indoor gym, canoeing, indoor pool, sports fields, hiking/biking trails, cooking areas and strong ties to community resources. The CTRS would be responsible to plan and lead or assist in recreational group activities and special events. They will need to attend treatment team and facilitate recreation liaisons meetings, perform documentation and assessments on residents and perform other duties relevant to function of department. Experience with children in psychiatric settings preferred. Experience facilitating adventure based activities such as camping, hiking, high ropes etc. a plus. |
| Farm Interns |
Brewster Campus
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Stipend (in some cases) training, room and board. |
Seeking a career working with children and animals? This internship is for you. Learn about Animal Assisted Activities on our farm. Summer '10 (June - August and Fall '10 (September to December) Experience a plus. Must commit to the full time period. Contact Miyako Kinoshita at
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or call 845-279-2995 ext. 229.
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| Lifeguards |
Brewster Campus |
Full-time (40 hrs/wk. and Per Diem |
For busy school and public programs. Mostly weekend work (per diem) or Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm for full time. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training/First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer required. Responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons/students by preventing and responding to emergencies. Other certifications required by local or state laws. Serve as role model, self-motivated, comply with all health & safety requirements. Pre-employment testing of lifeguard skills and knowledge. |
| Water Safety Instructor |
Brewster Campus |
Per diem |
Busy Public Program. Mostly weekend work. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Card required. Educate pool participants in swimming skills and water safety. Serve as role model, self-motivating, comply with all health and safety requirements. |
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TO APPLY: Email your resume and cover letter to:
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(EOE)
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE:
WWW.GREENCHIMNEYS.ORG
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