Overview

Counseling in Schools, Inc. (CIS) is seeking applicants to directly work in a NYC public school providing individual, group, and family school based counseling and overall support services to students and their families.

Applicants will have a Master’s Degree in one of the following: Creative Arts Therapy, Social Worker, Mental Health Counseling or related Masters Degree. CIS is currently interviewing for full-time positions in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and, the Bronx. CIS provides regular clinical supervision and professional development to it’s staff. Applicants should reference in their cover letter: their preference(s) for elementary, middle or a high school program, and in which borough(s) they will work and identify languages spoken other than English.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Level Degree, in Creative Arts Therapy, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related mental health field.
  • Experience and familiarity with clinical documentation (records are both written and digital)
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organization, time management and multi-tasking abilities
  • Self-starter, takes initiative, motivated  
  • Works collaboratively in a team based setting
  • Experience in school-based programs preferred
  • Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation preferred.

Additional Info:

  • This position is full-time and in-person in NYC Metropolitan Area
  • Salary is 53 – 58K; position reports to the school from September through June, following NYC DOE calendar

Required:

  • Master’s Degree, Vaccination for COVID-19 as per NYC DOE mandates

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