mercyfirst
The Youth Support Counselor provides supervision and emotional support to teen mothers and their babies/toddlers in a group home setting, utilizing a strengths‑based, trauma‑informed approach. The role involves maintaining a safe environment, implementing treatment plans, documenting activities, and assisting youth with independent living and parenting skills.
Headquarters
Syosset, New York, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1894
MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency founded in 1894 as a ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, serving children and families in need across New York City (Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island) and Long Island. The organization provides community-based prevention, family foster care, group home, and short-term residential services for children and families involved in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, as well as services for unaccompanied migrant children. Using trauma-informed, strength-based approaches, MercyFirst helps at-risk youth and families overcome adversity, find safe and permanent homes, and build brighter futures.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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