Job detail
Mental Health Specialist (394-1243)
Youth Consultation Service (YCS)
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/6/2026
Location
Paterson, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
Provide individual, family, and group clinical and non-Clinical counseling services to students within the school based youth services program, focusing on short-Term, trauma-Informed support. Address emotional and physical development issues that impact academic success and healthy relationships through counseling on contemporary issues like crisis management, bullying, and anxiety.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a master's degree and be bilingual in spanish and english. The role involves providing specialized mental health counseling services to increase protective factors for participating students.
postgraduate degreeBilingualismStress ManagementMental Health CounselingCrisis CounselingAnger ManagementTrauma InformedViolence Prevention