Urgently Hiring: Remote Supported Education Counselor | WFH
workwarp is looking for a passionate Remote Supported Education Counselor | WFH! This Remote position offers an immediate start for the right candidate. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. You can expect a salary of a competitive salary for this role, plus comprehensive benefits. Â Â Job Title: Supported Education Counselor - Remote | WFH
Company Overview...
Join our dedicated team committed to delivering peer recovery and trauma-informed services tailored for individuals with personal experiences in mental health challenges. Our mission is to revolutionize the mental health landscape by advocating for marginalized communities, fostering educational initiatives, and promoting overall wellness. We are devoted to approaching our work with cultural awareness and humility, recognizing the systemic barriers faced by these populations.
Core Values
 We empower through mentorship, leveraging the lived experiences of our staff.
 We honor the unique recovery journeys of each individual.
 We appreciate the diverse personal and professional backgrounds of our team members.
 We advocate for community-driven actions to reshape societal perceptions and combat the stigma surrounding mental health.
 We champion everyone's aspirations towards achieving their personal wellness vision.
 We emphasize continuous education and training to foster individual growth.
Job Overview
We are actively seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our Community Links team as Supported Education Counselors. In this vital role, you will provide innovative Wellness & Recovery Supported Education services to both young adults and older adults throughout New York City. Your primary focus will be to assist individuals in achieving their educational aspirations through a broad spectrum of personalized support services.
Many individuals grappling with significant mental health challenges encounter disruptions in their educational and career trajectories during late adolescence or young adulthood. Our program is designed to aid participants in identifying their educational needs aligned with their vocational goals, while connecting them with essential resources. With a strong emphasis on supportive peer relationships, you will collaborate with individuals to identify their strengths, obstacles, and available resources. Services will be delivered through various formats, including in-person, mobile community-based, and remote telehealth methods, prioritizing one-on-one support.
Key Responsibilities
 Facilitate academic and vocational education readiness planning services to create measurable pathways toward educational goals that enhance self-sufficiency and community interconnectedness.
 Collaborate with students and program participants to develop individualized, person-centered, strength-based Education Goal Plans.
 Foster relationships with educational institutions and supportive resources to expand networks and improve educational support mechanisms.
 Act as a liaison among individuals, educational institutions, and community organizations, coordinating resources and activities related to academic advancement, including internships.
 Conduct outreach and intake processes, ensure meticulous maintenance of client records, and support program activities.
 Facilitate workshops on school readiness and deliver individualized counseling, aiding in admissions and financial aid applications.
 Lead group meetings, workshops, and training sessions, sharing personal recovery experiences to inspire and motivate participants.
 Assist clients with educational assessments, coaching, advocacy, and follow-up services to establish and pursue vocational and educational objectives.
Qualifications
 Experience in Employment or Education Counseling, or Vocational Rehabilitation, particularly within behavioral health environments.
 Specialized expertise in Educational Development, Assessment, and Retention services.
 Capacity to autonomously make informed decisions that influence educational outcomes.
 Proficiency in essential computer skills, including MS Office applications and online research.
 A Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Education.
 Experience as a Peer Advocate or in a similar role is an asset.
Career Growth Opportunities
We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that supports continuous professional development through ongoing education and training programs, enabling team members to enhance their expertise and effectively contribute to the recovery journeys of individuals in our care.
Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job! Your Future Starts HereDon't miss out on this exciting role. We are looking forward to hearing from you. Apply now!
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Company Overview...
Join our dedicated team committed to delivering peer recovery and trauma-informed services tailored for individuals with personal experiences in mental health challenges. Our mission is to revolutionize the mental health landscape by advocating for marginalized communities, fostering educational initiatives, and promoting overall wellness. We are devoted to approaching our work with cultural awareness and humility, recognizing the systemic barriers faced by these populations.
Core Values
 We empower through mentorship, leveraging the lived experiences of our staff.
 We honor the unique recovery journeys of each individual.
 We appreciate the diverse personal and professional backgrounds of our team members.
 We advocate for community-driven actions to reshape societal perceptions and combat the stigma surrounding mental health.
 We champion everyone's aspirations towards achieving their personal wellness vision.
 We emphasize continuous education and training to foster individual growth.
Job Overview
We are actively seeking passionate and driven individuals to join our Community Links team as Supported Education Counselors. In this vital role, you will provide innovative Wellness & Recovery Supported Education services to both young adults and older adults throughout New York City. Your primary focus will be to assist individuals in achieving their educational aspirations through a broad spectrum of personalized support services.
Many individuals grappling with significant mental health challenges encounter disruptions in their educational and career trajectories during late adolescence or young adulthood. Our program is designed to aid participants in identifying their educational needs aligned with their vocational goals, while connecting them with essential resources. With a strong emphasis on supportive peer relationships, you will collaborate with individuals to identify their strengths, obstacles, and available resources. Services will be delivered through various formats, including in-person, mobile community-based, and remote telehealth methods, prioritizing one-on-one support.
Key Responsibilities
 Facilitate academic and vocational education readiness planning services to create measurable pathways toward educational goals that enhance self-sufficiency and community interconnectedness.
 Collaborate with students and program participants to develop individualized, person-centered, strength-based Education Goal Plans.
 Foster relationships with educational institutions and supportive resources to expand networks and improve educational support mechanisms.
 Act as a liaison among individuals, educational institutions, and community organizations, coordinating resources and activities related to academic advancement, including internships.
 Conduct outreach and intake processes, ensure meticulous maintenance of client records, and support program activities.
 Facilitate workshops on school readiness and deliver individualized counseling, aiding in admissions and financial aid applications.
 Lead group meetings, workshops, and training sessions, sharing personal recovery experiences to inspire and motivate participants.
 Assist clients with educational assessments, coaching, advocacy, and follow-up services to establish and pursue vocational and educational objectives.
Qualifications
 Experience in Employment or Education Counseling, or Vocational Rehabilitation, particularly within behavioral health environments.
 Specialized expertise in Educational Development, Assessment, and Retention services.
 Capacity to autonomously make informed decisions that influence educational outcomes.
 Proficiency in essential computer skills, including MS Office applications and online research.
 A Bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Education.
 Experience as a Peer Advocate or in a similar role is an asset.
Career Growth Opportunities
We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that supports continuous professional development through ongoing education and training programs, enabling team members to enhance their expertise and effectively contribute to the recovery journeys of individuals in our care.
Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job! Your Future Starts HereDon't miss out on this exciting role. We are looking forward to hearing from you. Apply now!
Apply Now