Child and Family Counselor

NYC, NY, USFull-timePosted Feb 19, 2026

Job description

About the Role

Join HARLEM FAMILY SERVICES INC as a Child and Family Counselor in the vibrant heart of NYC, NY. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families through compassionate support and guidance. Job Duties:

  • Provide counseling and support to children and families, adolescents and young adults facing various challenges.
  • Conduct assessments to identify the needs and goals of clients.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops.
  • Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
  • Stay updated on best practices and therapeutic techniques.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
  • Valid state licensure as a counselor or therapist.
  • Experience working with children and families in a clinical setting.
  • Spanish/French speaking a plus
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Compassionate with cultural humility.
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusivity in service delivery.

About Us

HARLEM FAMILY SERVICES INC has been dedicated to supporting families in the NYC community for over a decade. Our commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care has earned us the trust of our clients and the admiration of our employees.

Description copied from Harlem Family Services's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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