Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS), a not-for-profit mental health agency, is seeking to fill a Recreation Residence Counselor position to work in our 8-bed Transition Age Youth (TAY) Community Residence for individuals ages 16 years to 20 years 11 months in Oneonta, NY. High energy, fast-paced, fun environment. RSS is a compassionate and caring employer dedicated to providing a vital safety net for vulnerable members of our communities. To our employees, working at RSS is more than a career - it's a calling. As a Recreation Residence Counselor, you will be part of an exceptional and inspiring team that changes lives every day. This is your chance to apply!

Qualifications and Skills:

High School diploma or GED, Associates Degree preferred or 3 years working with youth, Active/valid driver's license Successful completion of the Justice Center and New York State Office of Children and Families Statewide Central Register Database clearance. Applicant must work well in a positive, strength focused, high energy and rapidly changing environment. Must be flexible and a team player. Good writing skills are necessary for this position. Position includes evening and weekend hours. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: Planning a weekly recreation schedule, facilitating volunteer opportunities in the community, overall care and supervision of residents; daily notes related to progress, service plans, and goals; transportation. Competitive Salary and benefits package including: The agency offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, 403b and a flexible spending account. Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time Access to agency vehicle Mileage Reimbursement Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. hires a diverse workforce and are actively recruiting candidates in accordance with diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity practices. This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process may be comprised of a combination of virtual and onsite meetings/interviews.

EOE Pay:

$20.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person