Federal Work Study Off Campus - YMCA of Newark and Vicinity - Emergency Residence Program Counselor

Counselors are responsible for ensuring that all activities on the residents’ floors run safely and smoothly according to the implemented policies and procedures. The YMCA’s recruitment process includes comprehensive background screening, including a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check upon hire, and a wide range of training.

*Must be Berkeley College FWS eligible only. Minimum: High School graduate or equivalent Demonstrated computer skills. Ability to learn new systems Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to communicate with a wide variety of constituents in a professional manner, displaying tact and diplomacy when needed Ability to work on Holidays Bilingual (English/Spanish) ability desired Berkeley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.

We believe in fostering tolerance, acceptance, and understanding in our community by employing individuals who bring unique perspectives to the College.