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Recreation Youth Support Counselor
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$1,500
Full-time
- LOCATION: Syosset, NYREPORTS TO: Recreation Coordinator DEPARTMENT: L.I. Residential Programs Recreation SCHEDULE: Full Time Onsite Hiring Incentive AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894.
- Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions.
- We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children.
- Each year, MercyFirst serves more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures and develop.
- POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, the Recreation YSC supervises clients, provides a safe and secure environment and applies Agency approved verbal de-escalation techniques and physical intervention, if needed.
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