Special Security Counselor

Position Overview:

The Special Security Counselor (SCS) must carry out assigned responsibilities that include effective patrolling of the Residential Treatment Center (RTC) and an ability to effectively assist staff and youngsters in time of need or crisis to ensure the proper functioning of the RTC. He/she must act at all times in the interest of the residents and the safety and security of buildings and grounds.

Position Qualifications:

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; some college preferred.

One-year experience in childcare, law enforcement or security work preferred.

Valid New York driver's license.

A genuine respect for and interest in the well-being of children.

Valid NYS Security Guard License required.

The Children's Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.