Paths Program Counselor

• Work collaboratively with co-counselors to plan and implement classroom lesson utilizing the PATHS Curriculum for classroom of 6 assigned children
• Managing behaviors, using behavior management and reward system to encourage development of positive social emotional habits and coping skills
• Working collaboratively with program supervisor to support any crisis intervention events and to monitor any clinical concerns for program children
• Participate in group and individual supervision meetings with direct supervisor to problem solve classroom management, behavioral and co-counseling challenges
• Bus monitoring to support safe and efficient transportation of children to and from program
• Group lesson planning and preparation—must meet one time per week face to face with co-counselors in order to plan weekly lessons and classroom structure including preparation of any activity materials needed

• Highschool Diploma or GED
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• OCFS and UR Compliance Office Background Clearance for work with minors
• Must be able to commit to ALL days of training and program
• Must have flexibility within program time frames
• Must meet one time per week face to face with co-counselors for lesson planning

Preferred (but not required) valid NYS driver's license