Counselor, Vocational (Next Step)
Project RenewalNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 10, 2025
50000 - 54000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Project Renewal is a leading New York City nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness by empowering individuals and families to renew their lives through health, housing, and employment. The organization delivers a comprehensive, integrated 24/7 service model that combines mobile healthcare, mammograms, addiction treatment, mental health care, and supportive and permanent housing solutions. With a workforce of over 950 staff and an annual budget of $82 million, Project Renewal is one of the largest social-service providers in the city, enabling it to coordinate care across multiple sectors and maintain a high level of responsiveness to client needs. Its holistic approach—linking medical, behavioral, and housing services—distinguishes it as a pioneer in creating sustainable pathways out of homelessness.
Job Description
The ACE Vocational Counselor will work one-on-one with clients to assess their capability and experience, address barriers to employment and to develop and implement vocational plans.
Requirements
- BA required, Master’s degree preferred in mental health, vocational counseling, social work or related field.
- Previous experience in vocational counseling and/or working with individuals with serious mental illness or similar population is essential.
- Two years previous vocational experience required.