Counselor for Short-term Special Project
The Adult Learning Center (ALC) at NYC College of Technology seeks a part-time Counselor for a special project funded through the Fuel for 50 Program at the Robin Hood Foundation. The project begins immediately until fall 2022, with the possibility of continuation based on receipt of additional funding. Information about the Fuel for 50 Program can be found here: https://fuelfor50.org/.
The Adult Learning Center has proposed to offer 4-5 in-person workshops for caregivers and their children, located in Sunset Park and Borough Park. The workshops are for English Language Learners and will have a focus on reading and communicating with children in English.
Primary responsibilities:
Salary range $40-$45/hour. Schedule can be flexible, overall project hours can be up to 150 hours. Please respond to vacancy notice with resume and cover letter at www.rfcuny.org. Look under About RF, Search and Apply for a Job, Instruction and Social Services, Counselor - NYC Tech, PVN ID: NY-2204-004698
The Adult Learning Center (ALC) at NYC College of Technology seeks a part-time Counselor for a special project funded through the Fuel for 50 Program at the Robin Hood Foundation. The project begins immediately until fall 2022, with the possibility of continuation based on receipt of additional funding. Information about the Fuel for 50 Program can be found here: https://fuelfor50.org/.
The Adult Learning Center has proposed to offer 4-5 in-person workshops for caregivers and their children, located in Sunset Park and Borough Park. The workshops are for English Language Learners and will have a focus on reading and communicating with children in English.
Primary responsibilities:
- Advise and support English language learners enrolled in workshops on Learning English and reading to children in English
- Provide support during outreach, information sessions, and the application process
- Identify and establish joint referral relationships with relevant social service agencies, community-based organizations, and other potential partners
- Assess student needs and make appropriate referrals to social services and other agencies
- Provide crisis intervention when needed
- Work closely with instructor and administrative staff to meet program objectives; this includes the monitoring and documentation of progress and outcomes
- Assist in administrative work to build workshop programming and processes
- Assist in planning for and conducting research to apply for a second phase of the grant in fall 2022
- Ad hoc duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in a social work, counseling, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Relevant experience in counseling individuals and families
- Strong awareness of the barriers facing immigrants
- Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
- Daytime and Saturday availability (some evening work may be possible)
Salary range $40-$45/hour. Schedule can be flexible, overall project hours can be up to 150 hours. Please respond to vacancy notice with resume and cover letter at www.rfcuny.org. Look under About RF, Search and Apply for a Job, Instruction and Social Services, Counselor - NYC Tech, PVN ID: NY-2204-004698
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