The Education Specialist will build strengths-based, collaborative relationships with licensed in-home childcare providers, offering coaching and support to enhance play-based, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with the NYC Department of Education (DOE) curriculum. This role provides an exciting opportunity to shape early childhood education by empowering providers to create high-quality learning environments that support children’s growth and school readiness. Key Responsibilities: - Support 45+ in-home childcare providers serving over 500 children, from infants to age 12. - Assist in launching and implementing NYC DOE EarlyLearn and 3K programs. - Provide bi-monthly, strengths-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers to enhance curriculum delivery. - Guide providers in adapting evidence-based curriculum to support mixed-age learning environments. - Collaborate with the Education Director, Family Support Workers, and Health Monitors to provide holistic child and family support. - Assist providers in observing child development, documenting progress, and using assessment data for curriculum planning. - Maintain compliance with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ). - Facilitate professional development sessions and coordinate learning days throughout the year. - Build and maintain relationships with community partners offering mental health, special needs, and supportive services. - Attend weekly team meetings and NYC DOE training sessions. - Support outreach, enrollment, and administrative tasks as needed. Skills & Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler Education (Master’s preferred). Degrees in Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services will also be considered. - Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred). - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams) and Zoom. - Experience working with children under age 5 (required). - Ability to work remotely with reliable internet access. - Willingness to travel within Queens for on-site coaching at in-home childcare locations. - Strong time management, multitasking, and teamwork skills. - Cultural competency and respect for diverse backgrounds of QCCN providers and families. - Experience in family or group family childcare settings (preferred).
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking a Staff Associate II (study clinician) to join the research team of Pinciple Investigator (PI), Laura Mufson, PhD, and Co-PI Christa Labouliere, Ph.D.. The successful candidate will support many aspects of study implementation including: recruitment; informed consent/assent; baseline and follow-up assessments; maintaining ongoing contact with participants and families; providing study interventions & clinical support to them during study period; facilitating connection to ongoing services; and facilitating engagement/information exchange with the clinical sites at NYPH. Responsibilities include: Assist in identifying and assessing participant eligibility and assisting in conduct of consent/ assent meetings Conducting clinical risk assessments of the participants at baseline and follow-up assessments. Administer the C-SSRS to participants during assessment and as needed, along with supportive safety planning and clinical risk management activities. Providing clinical risk management coverage for research staff for assessments and participant communication. Assist in implementing study interventions for participants and provide clinical care for participants post-study as needed. Assist in case management for participants to ensure connection with outpatient services after study interventions are completed. Work collaboratively with the clinical services providing the study interventions and support care of participants. Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in counseling, clinical psychology, or social work. Master’s degree in counseling, clinical psychology, or social work is highly preferred. NYS licensure (or license eligible_ as a mental health clinician, such as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or licensed mental health clinician (LMHC) Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills Comfortable interacting with diverse suicidal youth and their families in fast-paced emergency settings (with training and supervision) Able to effectively use Microsoft computer software (Word/Excel/Powerpoint), and REDCap At least 1-2 years of experience (could be during training or on the job) providing clinical care to adolescents with mood and anxiety disorders is preferred At least 1 year of clinical experience (could be during training or on the job) with adolescents, preferably in a crisis setting is preferred Experience conducting suicide risk assessments using standardized measures is preferred
Teachers and Assistant Teacher with A Bachelor's or associate degree in Early Childhood · Child Psychology, so long as the person has 12 credits specific to early childhood · Child Development, so long as the person has 12 credits specific to early childhood · Elementary Education · N-6 Elementary Education · Special Education, Students with Disabilities (B-2) or Students with Disabilities (1-6) · General Education, so long as the person has 12 credits specific to early childhood Job description Seeking warm loving and caring Babysitters/ Teachers and Assistants for a Daycare Center immediate hire for the right candidate Must have love and compassion towards children. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person · Ability to work 40 hours a week · Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed · Excellent classroom set-up and management skills · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Organized, self-directed, enthusiastic and flexible Job responsibilities Here's a brief overview of what you'll be doing: Assisting the head teacher with daily activities and as assigned Interacting, supporting and working with children Helping to establish a mutually respectful and productive classroom · Other duties as assigned by the Education Director/Owner Job Types: Full-time, Experience: Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred) Teacher Assistants Job Type: Full-time Pay: $36,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
This is a part time on-site role for a Drug and Alcohol Counselor at Just One Big Happy Family LLC, located in IrvingtonNJ. The Drug and Alcohol Counselor will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, providing counseling for chemical dependency, facilitating relapse prevention strategies, and performing case management tasks. The Counselor will also work closely with clients to support their psychological well-being and recovery journey. Qualifications • Proficient in Treatment Planning and Case Management • Knowledgeable in Chemical Dependency and Relapse Prevention techniques • Strong understanding of Psychology principles • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work effectively in an on-site team environment • Experience working in substance abuse counseling is a plus • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field • Relevant certifications or licensure in drug and alcohol counseling