Careers

Join our team of talented and dedicated healthcare professionals!

We are seeking clinicians with a strong knowledge of trauma recovery and experience working with children and families.

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Family & Children’s Counseling Services welcomes employment inquiries from individuals who have an interest in working in behavioral health care and prevention services. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and life insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, retirement plan, and more. Family & Children’s Counseling Services participates in the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program for eligible employees. 

Positions may become available at any time within our service area of Broome, Cortland, Herkimer, Madison and Tioga counties. Skills, work experiences or education that are of particular interest to us include:

    • NY Licensed Master Social Worker
    • NY Licensed Clinical Social Worker
    • Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor
    • Volunteer Mentors for Youth

If you are interested in applying for one of our programs, please download our Employment Application, and submit your completed application, cover letter and resume to one of the following:

jobs@fcscortland.org

Fax: (607) 753-0286

Family & Children’s Counseling Services
Attn: Human Resources
165 Main Street, Suite A
Cortland, NY 13045

Current Openings

Prevention Specialist – Cortland County

NEW!! Want to make a difference for youth and families with flexible employment options?  Cortland Prevention Resources, a division of Family & Children’s Counseling Services, is seeking a Prevention Specialist to join our team in Cortland, New York. Great benefits and professional work environment! We have 10 or 12 month positions available including 4 day week and some remote work.

Duties:

  • Provide programming to educate the community and schools about the risk and protective factors associated with addiction, substance abuse and related social problems.
  • Together with the Prevention staff, establish, coordinate and implement Evidence Based Programming working with youth of all ages in schools and in the Cortland County community.
  • Together with the Prevention staff, promote supportive communities and healthy development for children, adolescents and young adults.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Associate degree in related field with experience working in classroom settings.  Knowledge of drug trends a plus.  Good communication and organizational skills a must. Experience providing workshops and public presentations preferred. Team player essential.

Driver’s license and dependable transportation essential. Supervision and training provided. Competitive salary and benefits.

Mental Health Counselors – Binghamton, Cortland and Oneida Clinics

We’re looking for experienced therapists for full-time,12-month positions in our outpatient mental health clinics in Binghamton, Cortland and Oneida.  Preference to candidates who are comfortable providing services using telehealth.  Duties include: Individual and group based clinical work, primarily working with adult clients. One evening per week; flexible scheduling.  Preferred Candidates: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT or other licensed disciplines. Preference for those who provide dual diagnosis (MH/CD) services including CASAC applicants. . Experience preferred, but will consider recent graduates.  Supervision and additional training provided.  Competitive salary, great benefits and professional work environment!

CD/MH Dual Disorder Counselor – Binghamton

Full-time opportunity for an experienced CD/MH Dual Disorder Counselor to join our team of talented and dedicated healthcare professionals in our outpatient clinic in Binghamton, NY. Duties include: individual and group based clinical work, primarily working with adult clients. One evening per week; flexible scheduling. Preferred candidates: Qualified Health Professionals including LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, or other licensed professionals. Experience preferred. Supervision provided. Competitive salary and benefits. Professional work environment.

Chemical Dependency Counselors – Binghamton, Cortland and Oneida clinics

We are seeking experienced counselors to join our team of talented and dedicated healthcare professionals in our outpatient chemical dependency clinics in Binghamton, Cortland and Oneida.  Duties: individual and group based clinical work, primarily working with adult clients. One evening per week; flexible scheduling. Preferred candidates: Qualified Health Professionals including LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, CASAC or other licensed professionals. Experience preferred. Supervision provided. Full-time positions only.  Competitive salary and benefits. Flexible scheduling including onsite and telehealth possibilities. Professional work environment.

School-Based Behavioral Health Counselor – Cortland and Broome counties

Join our school-based team! Opportunities available for 10, 11, or 12-month positions in our licensed mental health satellite clinics in Cortland and Broome counties. Duties: provide counseling, assessments and case planning for children and their family members. Supervision provided. Preferred candidates: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LMFT must be licensed (or permit eligible) in NYS. Experience preferred, but will consider recent graduates. Competitive salary and benefits.