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Recreation Residence Counselor

Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS)
Oneonta, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS), a not-for-profit mental health agency, is hiring a Recreation Residence Counselor to work in our Adolescent Community Residence (8 bed facility with 1 respite bed) for ages 12-18 years in Oneonta, NY. High energy fast paced fun environment. RSS is a compassionate and caring employer dedicated to providing a vital safety net for vulnerable members of our communities. To our employees, working at RSS is more than a career – it’s a calling. As a Recreation Residence Counselor, you will be part of an exceptional and inspiring team that changes lives every day. Exceptional training opportunities and enhance your skills with unparalleled experience with children/youth and mental health.

This is your chance to apply!

Qualifications and Skills:

High School diploma or GED, Associates Degree preferred or 3 years working with youth,

Active/valid driver's license

Successful completion of the Justice Center and New York State Office of Children and Families Statewide Central Register Database clearance.

Applicant must work well in a positive, strength focused, high energy and rapidly changing environment. Must be flexible and a team player. Good writing skills are necessary for this position.

Position includes evening and weekend hours.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Planning a weekly recreation schedule, facilitating volunteer opportunities in the community, overall care and supervision of residents; daily notes related to progress, service plans, and goals; transportation.

Competitive Salary and benefits package including:

The agency offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, 403b and a flexible spending account.

Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time

Access to agency vehicle

Mileage Reimbursement

Rehabilitation Support Services hires a diverse workforce and are actively recruiting candidates in accordance with diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity practices.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process may be comprised of a combination of virtual and onsite meetings/interviews.

EOE

Pay: $19.66 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 403(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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