Supported Education Counselor – Part Time

Baltic Street Wellness Solutions

. Provide academic and vocational education preparedness planning services supporting measurable education goals .

Posted 11/11/2026part-timeBrooklyn • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $0 - $19 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in educational development, assessment, and vocational counseling, with a strong focus on individualized, person-centered planning and advocacy for participants. Proficient in maintaining organized client records and facilitating workshops and training sessions to support educational and vocational goals.

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Bachelor's DegreeEmployment CounselingVocational RehabilitationEducational DevelopmentMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Educational AssessmentCareer PlanningData CollectionClient OutreachProgram Support TasksCase-Record MaintenanceAdvocacy ServicesInterest AssessmentsFinancial Aid AssistanceWorkshop Facilitation

Soft Skills

Decision-MakingCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdvocacy

Tools & Technologies

MS WordMS ExcelMS OutlookTelehealth Services

Certifications & Qualifications

COVID-19 Vaccination Proof

Industry Keywords

Behavioral HealthAcademic Support NetworksCommunity ResourcesPeer AdvocacyStrength-Based Planning

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide academic and vocational education preparedness planning services supporting measurable education goals
Develop individualized, person-centered, strength-based, career-oriented Readiness Development and Education Goal Plans
Contact schools and supportive resources by mail, phone, email, and in person to build academic support networks
Serve as liaison between individuals, schools, and community agencies
Develop and coordinate community resources and program service activities, including internships and academic development programs
Perform client outreach, intake, data collection, case-record maintenance, progress notes, and program support tasks
Maintain timely, complete, organized client records in compliance with applicable policies and procedures
Facilitate school-readiness and systems-navigation workshops and one-on-one education counseling
Assist with admission applications, registration, and financial-aid resources and applications
Facilitate group meetings, workshops, training sessions, and presentations, including sharing personal recovery experience
Conduct orientation groups, individual intake interviews, and new-intake case presentations
Provide assessment, education coaching, advocacy, and follow-along services
Support participants in identifying vocational goals, educational goals, and study interests; arrange interest and skill assessments
Provide advocacy and support to obtain necessary accommodations
Deliver services through a blended model of on-site, mobile community-based, and remote telehealth services

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in Education preferred
Specific experience in Employment or Education Counseling, or Vocational Rehabilitation with adults in behavioral health settings, preferably with adults with history of mental health conditions
Specialized skills in Educational Development, Assessment, and retention services
Ability to independently make informed decisions that directly impact education outcomes for participants
Highly proficient computer skills, including internet research, MS Office, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Experience as a Peer Advocate, or other related experience
Selected candidates must submit proof of complete COVID-19 vaccination and booster shot, unless eligible for a qualifying medical or religious exemption
Ability to perform the stated physical demands, including occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions
COVID-19 vaccination exemption process for qualifying medical or religious conditions