How much does a Residential Counselor make in New York, NY? The average Residential Counselor salary in New York, NY is $82,571 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,874 and $91,267. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Residential Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $60,224 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $70,874 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $82,571 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $91,267 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Residential Counselor Salary $99,184 New York,NY March 26, 2024
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Residential Counselor

Created For Greater Health Systems - Baltimore, MD

Residential Counselor

ROCS Grad Staffing - Brentsville, VA

Residential Counselor - Full Time

Evolve Adolescent Behavioral Health - Calabasas, CA

Residential Counselor

Elk Hill Farm Inc - Chesterfield, VA

What is a Residential Counselor ?

A mental health counselor (MHC), or counselor, is a person who works with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. They may help individuals deal with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; and aging. This title excludes "Social Workers", "Psychiatrists", and "Psychologists"....

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Job Openings for Residential Counselor in New York, NY
SERV Behavioral Health System - Passaic , NJ
The Senior Residential Counselor will provide program development and administration for behavioral health care services to the agencys adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services, a demonstrated knowledge of medications and monitoring procedures, residential counseling skills, crisis prevention and intervention, proper documentation procedures, the ability to be a member of a treatment team, facility management, scheduling, administrative supervision, staff training and orientation and individual services coordination. Residential Site Supervisors are also responsible for ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment and adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations and corporate policies. Carries site pager as required. Performs other duties as from time-to-time, be deemed appropriate by the supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a mental health, health or other appropriate human services relat
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SERV Behavioral Health System - Harrison , NJ
A currently competent, bachelor level professional who delivers behavioral health care services to residing in the community and, in the homes of trained providers. The counselor provides training and support in skills development , medication management, work readiness activities, case management and service coordination to clients experiencing significant disturbances in daily living due to severe and persistent mental illness. The counselor is involved in the recruitment, training and the provision of ongoing monitoring of care provided by therapeutic foster care providers. The counselor interacts regularly with providers regarding client issues and the provision of care; and counselor will monitor the completion of provider paperwork documentation. The counselor will assess needs, complete required documentation, case management, coordination with collateral care providers, advocate for clients needs, provide individual therapeutic rehabilitation skill development, illness manageme
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Job Description - Child Care Worker/Residential Counselor - Pipeline (43611) **Job Description** Child Care Worker/Residential Counselor - Pipeline - 43611 **Description** SCO Family of Services is currently seeking Child Care Workers/Residential Counselor to join our team in our Community Residence in Deer Park! These staff assist and supervise the young adult populations, (ages 12-21) and perform all duties necessary to promote the overall wellbeing of the adolescents and young teens in our program, with the goal of ultimate community and family home re-integration. **As a Child Care Worker, you will:** * Assists with ADL routines including house jobs, room chores, wake-ups, and lights-out, laundry, cooking, etc. * Supervises individual and group activities such as trips, sporting events, crafts, independent living skills, job readiness, travel training, etc. * Upholds all elements of behavior management system, including phase-oriented treatment system, negotiations, conflict resolu
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Cbh Care - Morris Plains , NJ
Responsibilities Oversees the daily functions of the group home by ensuring consumers are provided a safe, clean, and adequate living environment Provides assigned direct care staff with continuous supervision and completes staff performance evaluations Ensures the implementation of service plan goals and interventions and provides case management services Manages the monthly program schedule to meet all coverage needs for assigned group home Participates in the development of all consumer related activities Qualifications BSW in social work, BS/BA in psychology, or a related field One-year experience working in a residential mental health setting Relevant supervisory experience preferred Valid New Jersey driver's license by Jobble
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Charles Evans Center - Glen Head , NY
Community Residence Counselor - Office of Mental Health (OMH) programs Part Time Weekend Shift - Friday & Saturday 3-11pm Salary $22/hour Glen Head, NY *Open to Per Diem employment* CHARLES EVANS CENTER, INC. The Charles Evans Center (CEC) is a recognized leader Federally Qualified Health Center, providing comprehensive medical, dental and mental health services. The center specializes in meeting the needs of adults and children with developmental disabilities as well as the underserved population. Our team-based approach puts patients at the center of their care. Using the highest standard of medical care; that reflects respect and commitment to our patients we give the patients the tools they need to achieve their best health. We are seeking experienced part time Community Residence Counselor. Do you love helping others? Are interested in the field of psychology? Do you have a passion to do good? If making the world a better place is important to you, why not choose a career & employ
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CBH Care - Morris Plains , NJ
Responsibilities Oversees the daily functions of the group home by ensuring consumers are provided a safe, clean, and adequate living environment Provides assigned direct care staff with continuous supervision and completes staff performance evaluations Ensures the implementation of service plan goals and interventions and provides case management services Manages the monthly program schedule to meet all coverage needs for assigned group home Participates in the development of all consumer related activities Qualifications BSW in social work, BS/BA in psychology, or a related field One-year experience working in a residential mental health setting Relevant supervisory experience preferred Valid New Jersey driver's license
- 3 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Residential Counselor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Assisted Living Program Administrator

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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