Youth Vocational Counselor - After-School Programs

St. Anne Institute; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Anne Institute in Albany County is seeking a Counselor for the Vocational Day Services Program to support youth in preparing for employment and building essential work skills.

This part-time role (approximately 10–12 hours weekly) runs Tuesday and Wednesday from 12pm to 7pm. The starting hourly rate is $20, with responsibilities including transporting youth, supervising activities, guiding career exploration, and documenting progress notes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma OR GED required
• Experience working with adolescent youth
• 2 years workforce experience
• Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
• Valid NYS driver's license required

Responsibilities

• Transport youth to program and home after program
• Assist program instructor in learning activities centered around career exploration
• Provide direct supervision of program participants, monitoring behavior and safety
• Conduct program projects and/or activities for youth as appropriate
• Document and maintain updated progress notes of group sessions using AWARDS
• Participate in assigned meetings and trainings

Job description

St. Anne Institute in Albany County is seeking a Counselor for the Vocational Day Services Program to support youth in preparing for employment and building essential work skills.

This part-time role (approximately 10–12 hours weekly) runs Tuesday and Wednesday from 12pm to 7pm. The starting hourly rate is $20, with responsibilities including transporting youth, supervising activities, guiding career exploration, and documenting progress notes.