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Job Description Mentor for Middle School Program, Elmhurst, Queens (Part-Time Position) South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) Are you interested in a career in education? Do you want to gain professional skills? As a Mentor at South Asian Youth Action (SAYA), you can gain valuable experience in youth development while developing professional skills transferable to any setting. SAYA is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth and room for creativity in a supportive community environment. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is an inclusive, South Asian-focused 501(c)3 youth development organization. Through our innovative, holistic approach, we work toward educational equity by providing opportunities and resources to less privileged New York City youth, ensuring they are empowered academically, emotionally, and socially to become engaged community members. Established in 1996, SAYA provides valuable life skills and holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City youth. As one of the first South Asian organizations created in the United States, SAYA is the only organization of its kind in the NYC metropolitan area providing inclusive and secular comprehensive youth development services while centering our community’s experiences. Today, SAYA provides programming at eight elementary, middle, and high schools in Queens and Brooklyn, along with our Elmhurst-based community center - serving a growing number of youth across all sites each year. A key tenet of our work is cultivating vital social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as belonging, confidence, and self-efficacy through intentionally designed, research-based curricula. Across our organization, services tailored for different age groups include leadership and identity development, academic support that bridges learning gaps, comprehensive college preparation, and activities that nurture creativity and build positive peer connections. Position Summary: As a Mentor for Middle School Programs, you will design an engaging and intellectually stimulating experience for students while supervising and ensuring the safety of the youth under your care. You will develop a rapport, provide guidance, serve as a role model for youth and assist the Activity Specialist during program activities. Reports to: Program Director Compensation: $22-$24 an hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is an in-person position for the school year from September through June with potential rehire for summer and the following year. Responsibilities: • Create a fun, safe, and structured environment for youth which is inclusive to all youth, parents, staff, and key stakeholders., • Plan, develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum including interactive challenging activities and games that enable the youth to develop core competencies and social emotional skills., • Manage classroom and maintain positive learning environment, • Provide assistance with homework and encourage academic progress; feel comfortable providing homework help, • Actively monitor and engage youth during all program activities including meals, transitions, field trips, clubs, program activities, recreation and dismissal., • Provide guidance, problem-solving facilitation, and behavior modification direction., • Serve as a role model for youth by demonstrating professional language and behavior., • Develop positive, caring relationships with young people and their families., • Use youth development principles to improve program quality and support youth’s growth., • Collaborate and communicate constructively with supervisory staff and team members., • Ensure proper care of all spaces and materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the Program Director., • Complete and submit in a timely manner all program reports relative to this position, including but not limited to: supply request, lesson plans, incident reports, attendance, snack count and timesheets., • Bachelor’s Degree or current college students preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required., • Prior experience working with school age children required., • Interest and experience in youth development, academic enrichment and creating interactive, educational/artistic activities., • A genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through training opportunities and field practice., • Comply with School Age Child Care (SACC) requirements including background check and medical clearance. Ideal candidate will excel in the following areas: • Communication: The candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people including youth, teachers, school administrations, parents, and other staff. They will be able to work as part of a team with the school community and other SAYA programs. They will be able to consider situations from multiple perspectives in order to avoid and manage conflict.

Job DescriptionCompany Description AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated. Job Description AHRC NYC is looking for a Full -Time Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) for our Staten Island residences to provide diagnostic evaluation, testing and treatment services as a member of departmental or inter-departmental interdisciplinary teams, as well as complete behavior support plans for individuals receiving support from AHRC New York City. Salary: $62,000-$78,000 per year depending on licenses, certifications and experience. In addition, this position comes with a very generous Benefit package...see Benefit information below. Position Responsibilities: • Performs all duties necessary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations governing service provision, including record keeping., • Conducts other related tasks as needed or required., • Completes pre-admission evaluations, annual psychological status assessments, and periodic diagnostic testing, as well assists in completion of/completes behavior support plans as part of an interdisciplinary team and subsequently assists in implementation and monitoring of support plan initiatives., • Engages individuals in individual and/or group treatment as needed., • Coordinates psychological care and behavioral programs with families or residential settings or other relevant stakeholders in the individual’s service provision., • Provides crisis intervention, as well as instructs staff in appropriate techniques for handling behavior management problems., • Interprets psychological behavioral problems and test findings to direct care staff and provides in-service training in areas such as behavior modification and physical intervention., • Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, as appropriate, providing input particularly on individuals with identified or emerging behavior management issues., • Accurately and timely maintains appropriate service records for individuals supported. Qualifications • Master’s degree in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, along with documented training in assessment techniques and behavioral support plan development, required., • At least 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities (including creating, implementing and monitoring behavioral support plans) and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavioral support plans necessary., • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated effectiveness in overseeing administrative tasks related to regulatory mandates and program service operations., • Proven capacity to work productively in highly collaborative settings and to coordinate needs of multiple stakeholders., • Flexibility to operate in a rapidly-changing work environment, with ability to adapt and be sensitive to organizational culture., • Committed and collegial team worker., • Demonstrable passion for the agency’s mission. Additional Information Benefits • Low Cost Quality Medical Insurance, • Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation), • Paid Training, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Referral program, • 403(b) retirement plan, • 403(b) company match, • Life insurance, • Employee discount, • Health savings account #fc123 AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Job description About Us: Alpha & Omega Kids and Developmental Services LLC was founded to bridge the gap for children with Autism and developmental delays of all ages. Using evidence-based innovative interventions, our multi-disciplinary teams promote the well-being of children and their families in a collaborative effort. Our focus is family and person-centered utilizing culturally competent therapies that promote the strengths and functioning capacities of all consumers and their families. Alpha and Omega Kids respect the unique characteristics and wishes of the families they serve. Family and community advocacy, therapeutic services, and prevention are at the heart of our efforts. Our Mission: Our mission is to cut across all cultural barriers and languages while striving to integrate children with special needs into their communities. Advocacy for children with special needs is at the core of who we are. We aim at helping children reach their milestones, attain the goals that their parents wish for them, and therapeutically allow them to maximize their full potential in their natural environment. What is an RBT? A registered behavior technician supports and implements a patient care plan created by a board-certified behavior analyst. They provide ABA interventions that encourage socially acceptable replacement behaviors so clients can build and improve upon their communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. · Accept and implement feedback provided by BCBA for program integrity. · Teach socially acceptable replacement behaviors. · Provide 1:1 ABA therapy for children with Autism and related disorders. · Communicate client progress with supervising BCBA. · Collect behavior data as specified in the client behavior support plan. · Implement behavior therapy techniques as instructed by the Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist. · Review data and progress reports with Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist to manage program improvements. · Document interventions and progress towards goals accurately and in a timely manner. · Assists in the creation of instructional materials Looking for availability in all boroughs Requirements: Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Registered Behavior Technician certification, as evidenced by completion of the RBT training course and examination and participation in the district-provided crisis intervention training. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: * Professional development assistance * Referral program Schedule: * 4 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * RBT Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

Job DescriptionDescription: Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Senior Residence Program Specialist will include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and assists with personal development and independence of the people we support., • Ensures that all measures for safety and well-being are maintained at highest level., • Trains the people we support in activities of daily living and in development of self-help and social skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike atmosphere in the residential facility., • Attends weekly staff meetings as well as any other assigned meetings and in-service training., • Prepares concise written reports including Incident Reports, Progress Notes and other reports as assigned., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including accidents by taking quick and decisive action., • Ensures actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse and reports observations of co-workers who may be abusive in accordance with established procedures., • Administers appropriate first aid based on visible symptoms and medical history in accordance with established guidelines and accepted first aid practices., • Summons police, fire, ambulance or other emergency personnel if situation warrants it., • If emergency has caused a person we support to exhibit behavior that is threatening or dangerous, in accordance with OPWDD approved Behavior Management guidelines, may have to provide strategies for crisis intervention and prevention., • Provides transportation for the people we support in agency vehicles to and from work, shopping, programs, doctor’s appointments, etc., • Assists with meal planning and preparation as well as with purchasing of food and supplies., • Demonstrates and understanding of and implements behavioral programs., • Participates fully as a member of interdisciplinary plan., • Maintains an ongoing informal exchange of information. Maintains written logs for recording daily activities., • Performs housekeeping, cooking, laundry, light maintenance and light preventative maintenance duties as needed in order to maintain a safe and homelike environment., • Supervises any other activities as may be necessary in order to maintain quality of program., • Dispenses prescribed medications to residents after successful completion of medication administration course and in line with Agency protocol. AMAP’s are supervised by residence nurse in all areas related to medication administration., • Attends to personal hygiene needs of the people we support, i.e. toileting, bathing and changing as situation warrants., • Handles all person specific documents in a secure and confidential manner., • Provides guidance to Residence Program Specialists in absence of Residence Manager and/or Case Manager., • Directs all important situations, inquiries and concerns which do not fall under Residence Manager, Case Manager and Program Director., • Participates in orientation of new staff by modeling direct services in program., • Prepares work schedules and assign shifts to Residence Program Specialists as requested. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Valid New York State Driver’s License and must maintain it in good standing., • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English., • Good oral and written communication skills, • Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, the people we support, and their families., • High School Diploma or GED, • Two years of related experience is preferred. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture.ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Job Description OUR MISSION: Our mission is to inspire and empower all young people to take control of their future. OUR VISION: We envision a world where everyone has access to an equitable path to success. PROGRAM DESIGN: RTS facilitates a variety of youth programs including after-school, summer camps, retreats, conferences and summer employment opportunities reaching thousands of young people throughout NYC each year. RTS emphasizes the youth development practice of the Circle of Courage in all our programs; creating an environment of Belonging, where young people can build their Independence, find and develop their Mastery skill, and practice Generosity in their communities. At the core of our programs are staff training strategies that enable our young professionals to develop extraordinarily meaningful relationships with the young people in their care who we call Our Future Leaders because that is what they all are. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Education Specialist ensures that RTS youth development principles are reflected in the learning environment and programming. This role supports high-quality instruction across multiple sites by guiding curriculum alignment, modeling best practices, supporting lesson planning and classroom management, and fostering stronger connections between afterschool programming and the school day. The Education Specialist reports directly to the Program Director and works closely with Group Leaders, Activity Specialists, Master Education Specialist, and the leadership team to continuously improve the educational quality of program delivery. ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE: Reports To: Program Director Supervises: Academic Components and Educational Quality of Afterschool Programming Schedule: Part-Time, 27.5 hours/week Hours: Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM – 6:00 PM across 3–4 program sites Compensation: $30 – $32 per hour (based on experience and credentials) RESPONSIBILITIES: * Instructional Leadership and Program Alignment * Ensure all structured activities are enriching, developmentally appropriate, and connected to school-day learning experiences. * Review and refine lesson plans weekly to ensure clear objectives, youth engagement strategies, and skill-building outcomes. * Observe classroom activities and coach instructional staff through modeling, feedback, and planning support. * Foster alignment between afterschool programming and school-day expectations through regular communication with school staff and administrators. * Collaborate with the Master Education Specialist to implement instructional priorities and curriculum design across sites. * Staff Support and Professional Development * Facilitate at least six hours of on-site professional development annually based on staff needs and program goals. * Collaborate with Program Directors to identify and onboard instructional staff with strong educational skills. * Maintain observation logs and provide regular coaching sessions and real-time feedback to frontline staff. * Support staff in effective lesson delivery, classroom setup, and behavior management strategies. * Curriculum Development and Enrichment * Collaborate with the Master Education Specialist to create and revise curriculum across subject areas including literacy, arts, STEM, SEL, and enrichment. * Participate in ongoing curriculum planning sessions led by the Master Education Specialist to ensure instructional consistency and innovation. * Design and adapt academic enrichment curricula that are engaging, culturally responsive, and aligned with youth interests and developmental needs. * Create and distribute planning tools and curriculum binders that support consistency and quality across all sites. * Provide differentiated instructional support for youth with learning or behavioral needs. * Data and Continuous Quality Improvement * Document student growth through informal assessments, pre/post surveys, work samples, and project reflections. * Submit end-of-cycle summaries on instructional quality and student achievement to Program Directors and the Master Education Specialist. * Use data and coaching insights to inform program adjustments and staff training focus areas. * Ensure instructional activities meet compliance expectations from DYCD, OCFS, and DOE. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field required; Master’s Degree or NYS Teacher Certification preferred. * Minimum three years of classroom experience, ideally in K–8 urban school settings. * Experience designing and delivering engaging educational activities in formal or informal learning settings. * Experience developing staff capacity through coaching, training, or professional development. * Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills. * Familiarity with DYCD systems and expectations a plus. * Proficient with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and online tools such as Zoom or Google Classroom. WORKING CONDITIONS * The position is based in New York City and requires travel to multiple program sites. * Must be comfortable working in DOE school buildings and community-based locations. * Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for events or training. * Must be able to navigate stairs and carry materials up to 25 pounds when needed. COMPETENCIES * Instructional Coaching: Supports and strengthens staff through mentorship, modeling, and structured feedback. * Curriculum Planning: Collaborates with education team to co-create engaging, developmentally aligned curriculum. * Collaboration: Builds strong relationships with school and community partners. * Cultural Responsiveness: Fosters inclusive environments where all identities and learning styles are honored. * Adaptability: Navigates dynamic environments and multi-site operations with efficiency and care. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel welcome and valued. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success in serving youth. DISCLAIMER This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and its essential functions. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be assigned to the staff member. The specific duties and responsibilities of the position may change from time to time, as determined by the needs of the organization. The staff member must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Powered by JazzHR jfC0hhgRf8

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Supervisor or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. Travels to/visits recipients' residences or apartments to provide counsel and assistance and to help the recipients, within their capabilities and interests, in maintaining the greatest degree of independent living. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists service recipients through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Travels to/visits recipients' residences to provide supportive services on a schedule established by the program. Counsels recipients regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain goals., • Educates recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, • Teaches recipients effective coping strategies based on personal experience, • Teaches symptom management skills, • Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., • Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned recipient., • Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for recipients in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable., • Assist the recipient in meeting service plan goals., • Helps facilitate individualized services to the recipient that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal., • Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement and conflict resolution., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention., • Assists in referring recipients to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the recipient., • Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL., • Assists resident/recipient in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of recipients, • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for recipients and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Ability to work with recipients/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/recipients., • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, recipients/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others., • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects, • Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions., • Ability to accompany or transport residents (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license)., • Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless., • Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

Job DescriptionDescription We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) to join our team. As a BIS, you will work closely with children and adolescents who have developmental, emotional and behavioral challenges. Your main focus will be to create and implement behavior management plans, provide crisis intervention, and offer support to caregivers and families. Your expertise and dedication will positively impact the lives of those you serve, and help them achieve their full potential. Freeport Union Free School District Responsibilities • Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop appropriate behavior management plans., • Provide direct 1:1 intervention to children and adolescents, focusing on skill-building and behavior modification., • Collaborate with caregivers, families, and school staff to ensure consistency and continuity of care., • Facilitate group therapy sessions and teach social and communication skills., • Maintain detailed records and documentation of treatment progress., • Attend team meetings and contribute to the development of care plans for clients., • Provide crisis intervention as needed.Requirements, • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Special Education related field., • Valid certification in behavior management (e.g. BCBA) preferred., • At least 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents with developmental and behavioral challenges., • Knowledge of evidence-based therapies and interventions for behavior management., • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team., • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client homes/schools as needed.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist for our Serving Youth in their Communities (SYNC) program. In this role, you will be responsible for providing behavioral services for youth/young adults, ages 0-21 in a variety of community-based settings (i.e. home, school, afterschool programs, etc.). The Behavioral Health Specialist will model & support clients with developing coping and social skills, and emotional regulation to promote independence and reduce the risk of needing a higher level of care. Additionally, they will collaborate with clients, families, and other service providers to identify strengths and develop behavior management plans to help stabilize the youth/young adults in their home, school, and community settings. Responsibilities: · Assists client and family members with identifying triggers and supports. · Complete assessments and consents with youth/young adult and caregivers. · Maintains consultative working relationships within the administration and countywide agencies. · Participates in weekly treatment team and individual supervision for case consultation and to ensure that regulations are followed. · Maintains required face-to-face hourly contact with child/family as set in the individual service plan. · Alerts supervisor of any critical incident involving children enrolled in services and provides linkage to crisis services as needed. · Coordinates communication between services as needed by enrolled families to ensure transition to and enrollment in services. · Completes required paperwork in a timely fashion in keeping with agency and other regulations. · Must be able to operate an agency vehicle and possess a valid NYS operator’s license with a driving history acceptable to the Agency. · Must be able to climb and descend stairs without assistance in settings not in compliance with or under the mandates of the Americans with Disability Act. Requirements: You must have: · Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Service or Educational Field with minimum of 2 years’ experience in children’s mental health, addiction, foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice, and/or a related human services field · Ability to work a flexible schedule to provide services in an array of settings, which may occur in the youth/young adult’s school, home, or community after school hours · Ability to travel to schools, homes, and community-based locations · Strong understanding of child development and behavioral management techniques · Must be able to climb and descend stairs You should have: · Excellent time-management, communication, and organizational skills · Ability to take initiative and be creative · Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word) · Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning · Knowledge of community-based programs

Job DescriptionDescription: The Bridge offers supportive housing and behavioral health services to vulnerable New Yorkers facing behavioral health and substance use challenges. We provide individuals with the tools they need to pursue their dreams and live meaningful lives. The Bridge envisions a world where adults experiencing serious mental illness can live and thrive within their communities. As a recognized leader in developing and operating supportive housing and community-based programs, The Bridge has 70 years of experience helping New Yorkers with mental illness, including those affected by homelessness, incarceration, and institutionalization. Scope of Position: As a Forensic Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals navigating the complexities of mental health and substance abuse services. Under the guidance of the Program Director, you will engage and enroll clients in essential services, ensuring they receive the care they need. Your lived experience with mental health challenges and the criminal justice system will empower you to connect authentically with clients, providing them with support during appointments and helping them access benefits and medical care. If you’re ready to turn your personal journey into a powerful advocacy tool, we invite you to join our team and help others on their path to recovery. Essential Position Functions: • Provide restorative services and assistance with daily living activities, including cooking, cleaning, shopping, and personal hygiene., • Support clients with travel, medication management, symptom management, money management, and self-advocacy., • Educate clients on medication usage and monitor adherence in compliance with OMH regulations., • Escort clients to community appointments using public transportation for benefits, medical care, and other needs., • Complete timely documentation of client interactions, ensuring compliance with agency and regulatory standards., • Co-facilitate support groups focused on wellness, leadership, housing stability, and healthy decision-making., • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed to ensure client safety and well-being., • Conduct apartment inspections as requested, utilizing stairs to access multiple floors., • Maintain an alert and supportive environment for clients in 24-hour supervised settings, attending staff meetings, and trainings as required. Requirements: • High School Diploma, and Peer Advocacy Certification., • The Forensic Peer Specialist will have had lived experience with a mental illness diagnosis and involvement in the Criminal Justice System; completion of a Peer Advocacy Program is preferred, • Experience working with mental health and forensic populations, including crisis intervention and managing trauma-triggered behavior., • Strong time management skills and the ability to remain stress-resistant and flexible in a team-oriented environment., • Open to feedback and able to demonstrate creativity and excellent organizational skills., • Willingness to perform CPR, First Aid, AED, CPI, and Naloxone administration., • Preferred knowledge of AWARDS software., • Full-time position, 35 hours per week, with a variable schedule that may include weekends.

Job Description Job Overview of Behavior Specialist This role entails overseeing and executing behavioral interventions for adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or co-occurring conditions in a residential environment. The behavior will collaborate closely with the designated care team, comprising clinical personnel and direct service providers. Our program adopts a comprehensive therapeutic model integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and sensory/body regulation. Responsibilities include conducting adaptive skill assessments, identifying priority intervention areas, delivering effective interventions to enhance Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), and fostering progression from dependency to independence in ADLs and independent living skills (ILS). Additionally, the behavior therapist will implement Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) strategies within the residential facility to facilitate learning and mitigate problem behaviors. Data collection on resident behaviors and evidence-based decision-making on intervention strategies are integral components of the role. Proposed interventions align with developmental stages, are evidence-based, and contribute directly to Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Schedule for Behavior Specialist: Sunday thru Thursday from 10:00am until 6:00pm Essential Duties of Behavior Specialist Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Understanding and supporting the agency’s mission & treatment philosophy; Supports overall strategic plan of the organization., • Treats all children, families, and co-workers with respect & courtesy; Demonstrates & models’ sensitivity to cultural background of children, families, and co-workers; Honors Sanctuary Commitments in all day-to-day activities., • Effectively manages behavioral interventions for residential children:, • Completes and implements comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) integrating principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed care., • Collects/records behavioral data, interprets results, and updates/modifies BIPs accordingly., • Learns and coaches students in social skills, emotion regulation, and body regulation strategies., • Supports interdisciplinary care team to understand behavioral data and implement BIPs effectively., • Identifies target behaviors for children and collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team to address them through interdisciplinary interventions., • Assists Residence Manager in developing effective Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) interventions., • Helps team collect, maintain, and interpret data for effective treatment planning., • Facilitates and collaborates with the residential team to conduct social and life skills groups, weekly residential groups, and restorative circles., • Works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and families:, • Collaborates respectfully with parents and family members, holding restorative conversations to rebuild relationships and understand the impact of incidents., • Works closely with psychologists, Occupational Therapists (OTR), clinical social workers, and program managers to ensure methodologies align and support each other., • Completes documentation requirements timely and ensures reporting is clear, accurate, and timely., • Tracks, communicates, and documents integrity checks of BIPs and target behaviors systematically, in conjunction with the treatment planning team., • Utilizes technology to track positive changes in behavior., • Integrates self-regulation antecedent and consequence strategies into BIPs., • Documents services and programs related to Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and tracks ADL data over time., • Ensures program-wide material is visual, clear, and developmentally appropriate., • Supports the overall strategic plan of the organization;, • Ability to adhere to the organization’s core values and commitments. Minimum Qualifications of Behavior Specialist • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Counseling, Education, or a related field, • At least one year of experience working in a behaviorist role, • Experience working with children, and/or vulnerable populations, • Knowledge of behavioral intervention techniques and strategies, such as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) principles, • Ability to collect, record, and analyze behavioral data., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team, • Ability to access and utilize ADP app on smartphone or other device for access to agency programs This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only job duties to be performed by the incumbent. Staff may be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor. Benefits of Behavior Specialist • Generous PTO, 4 weeks of vacation, floating holidays, holidays, personal and sick time, • Health Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Benefits, • 401(k) Employer Contributions, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flex Spending Accounts, • Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance, • Must obtain a Valid NYS Driver’s License, • Must be able to reach, walk, climb stairs, bend, • Candidates who are successfully hired, must participate in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training which concludes with a written and verbal test, and you will be evaluated on conducting a proper physical restraint The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO Statement Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Job Summary The dedicated and collaborative Shift Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of mutual aid/self-help skills with the people we support. The ideal candidate will supervise staff and provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each person being supported to enable them to live as independently as possible. The Shift Supervisor is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services. The salary range for this position is $19.24 - $20.20 hourly Responsibilities Program Operations • Ensure program goals are implemented by Habilitation Specialist, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Provide hands on supervisor of individuals with Autism, including implementation of behavior goals and behavior plans, • Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts, • Schedule staff at the residence, • Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinator to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur, • Coordinate recreational goals, • Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed, • Report issues regarding vehicles to supervisor, • Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or Aptitude to obtain upon hire, • Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual’s independence and quality of life, • 1 -2 years of OPWDD experience, • Experience working with Intellectual Developmental Disabled (I/DD) populations, • Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items, • Ability to run when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To quick apply :Please send resume to

Job DescriptionDescription: Sign On Bonus $7,500 MS Humanities Special Education Teacher 2024-2025 Classification Exempt, 10-Month Employee Reports to MS Principal Overview Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health & Science Charter School is seeking a certified, or on the pathway to, and experienced special education teacher to provide instruction to our middle school students in the areas of ELA and Social Studies. Under the general supervision of the Principal, teachers work collaboratively with other teachers within their department and across other content areas. Responsibilities Content Knowledge and Planning • Knowledge of the IEP process, referral process, reading IEPs and putting plans into place to meet IEP goals, • Ability to write IEP teacher reports and submit high quality reports on a deadline, • Exhibit an understanding of and skills relevant to the subject area(s) taught, • Demonstrate an ability to make topics and activities meaningful and relevant to each student, • Integrate available technology resources compatible with students’ needs and abilities, • Develop lesson plans that are clear, logical, and sequential as well as differentiated based on the students you serve, • Implement the alternative teaching model (small group instruction) in two content areas, focused on students who have IEPs and have been identified as Tier 2 or Tier 3 students based on our MTSS program, • Progress monitor students’ performance over time by maintaining clear and accurate records that demonstrate evidence of student growth and learning, • Link present content/skills with past and future learning experiences, • Effectively use various instructional strategies (e.g., modeling, cooperative learning, collaboration, and reading and writing in the content areas) to differentiate learning for all students, • Effectively use questioning strategies to engage students and promote learning, • Monitor students’ understanding of the lesson and adjusts teaching when appropriate, • Maximize student learning by providing opportunities for all learners to participate actively and successfully, • Explain content and demonstrates skills in a variety of ways to meet the needs of all students, • Use results of a variety of assessments to monitor and modify instruction as needed, • Effectively use both teacher-made and standardized tests, as appropriate, to measure student performance, • Use oral, non-verbal, and written forms of student assessment, • Organize, maintain, and use records of student progress to make effective instructional decisions, • Continuously monitor students’ progress before, during, and after instruction, and provides meaningful feedback, • Use precise language and acceptable oral expression and written communication, • Articulate clear learning goals and instructional procedures for the lesson to the students, • Model caring, fairness, courtesy, respect and active listening, • Model concern for students’ emotional and physical well being, • Seek and maintains positive interactions with students in all school settings, • Enforce the school’s student behavior policies while investing students in the classroom community, • Communicate clear expectations about behavior to students and parents, • Actively monitor student behavior and provides feedback in a constructive manner to students and parents, • Create a physical setting and establishes routines that promote learning and minimize disruption, • Structure transitions in an efficient and constructive manner, • Work cooperatively with a co-teacher and all colleagues for the benefit of students, • Maintain a professional appearance following the school’s dress code policy, • Interact with colleagues and students in an ethical and professional manner, • Carry out duties in accordance with established policies, practices, and regulations., • Select appropriate channels for resolving concerns and problems, and maintain confidentiality, • Complete all classroom and school assignments and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner, • Participate in professional growth activities including conferences, workshops, course work and committees or membership in professional organizations, • Explore and apply knowledge and information about new or improved methods of instruction and related issues, • Identify areas of personal strength and weakness and seek improvement of skills and professional performance, • Initiate communication with parents or guardians concerning student progress or problems in a timely manner, • Respond promptly to parental concerns and encourage parental involvement within the school, • Interact with parents and the community by providing useful information regarding the school, • Work cooperatively with community members in carrying our school and community sponsored functions, • Build collaborative relationships with colleagues, sharing teaching insights and coordinating student learning, • Plan, organize, develop and conduct a comprehensive teaching and instruction program, • Provide appropriate and effective learning experiences for pupils from a wide range achievement levels, • Effectively assess the instructional and educational needs of pupils, and design, develop, and implement sound instructional and educational programs, • Provide a motivating and stimulating learning environment, • Follow safety procedures and written and verbal instructions, • Work effectively with staff, students, and public, • Organize tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, • Demonstrate good judgment and good problem-solving skills, • Respond appropriately to evaluation and changes in the work setting, • Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree in Special Education preferred, • NYS certification Special Education preferred (must be on the pathway), • At least 2 years prior teaching experience in middle school preferred, • Demonstrated success working in non-traditional and/or urban school settings, • Excellent oral and written communication skills None Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time 10-month position. The regular hours and workdays are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in addition to any special events to which all staff are expected to attend. Salary Range $70,000 - $95,000 annually (Based on Experience) Travel Minimum to no travel required EEO Statement Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Requirements:

Job Description Belief in Every Student's Promise At Opportunity Charter School (OCS), we hold a steadfast belief that every student can excel, irrespective of their learning differences. Beyond academic support, we are committed to offering comprehensive social-emotional support. Each grade level benefits from a designated social worker, learning specialist, and culture team member, ensuring a holistic approach to addressing our students' needs. Our overarching objective is to guide each student and equip them with a well-established academic and social foundation, as well as a profound understanding of their individual strengths and challenges. Position Summary Opportunity Charter School is actively seeking a dynamic and well-versed teacher who can effectively cater to the diverse needs of our exceptional student body. The ideal candidate will excel in cultivating strong, trusting relationships with students, fostering a welcoming and secure learning environment that promotes academic risk-taking. OCS teachers are data-driven and possess the skill to identify and address the individual needs of their students. We are searching for a dedicated individual who not only understands but also passionately advocates for our school's vision in every interaction with stakeholders. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Opportunity Charter School is not able to provide Visa sponsorship. Responsibilities: • Demonstrate enthusiasm for the subject matter and a genuine passion for fostering a love of learning in students., • Engage in reflective practices, continually evaluating and refining teaching methods to enhance effectiveness., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create, implement, and regularly review individualized education plans for students with special needs., • Design and implement instructional plans aligned with curriculum standards, ensuring relevance and engagement for students., • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse learning styles and abilities of students with special needs., • Lead an advisory group and oversee the implementation of our social-emotional curriculum within that class., • Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, implementing effective behavior management strategies as needed., • Handle conflicts or challenges within the classroom, promoting a respectful and supportive learning community using restorative practices., • Conduct assessments to evaluate students' academic and developmental levels, and regularly monitor and document progress, and adjust teaching strategies accordingly., • Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other staff members to ensure the utilization of best practices with students., • Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in education through ongoing professional development., • Demonstrate teamwork, actively modeling cooperation and helpfulness for students., • Incorporate relevant technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences, promoting digital literacy skills., • Effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues, keeping them informed about progress, expectations, and any concerns. Benefits • Teachers' Retirement System of the City of New York Pension (The same pension plan that is provided by the NYCDOE), • OCS is one of only a few charter schools that offer TRS, • Opportunities for Per Session Pay, • Health Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance & AD&D, • Short & Long Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Account, • Commuter Benefits, • OCS participates in NYPFL Starting Salary: $62,505.00 - $88,498.00 per year Requirements: • Bachelor's degree is required. Master's degree preferred., • NY State Teacher certification (preferred)., • 8 hour shift

Job Description About Us Brilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond. Position Overview Supervised by the Assistant Principal of Student Services, the Learning Specialist plays a unique role as a collaborator with teachers on various teams, as a family liaison, and as a small group and individual instructor of students with varying learning needs. Learning Specialists support every child in the grades they serve and foster deep connections with their colleagues and students. Successful Learning Specialists consistently help students achieve academically and socially: collecting, analyzing, and implementing data-based strategies for both the students on their caseload as well as students that have been identified as needing additional support. The Learning Specialist is in current possession of special education certification. Core Competencies & Responsibilities • Provide specially designed and/or supplemental instruction to support students with disabilities in the general education classroom, • Collaborate with general education teachers to design flexible services, promoting inclusion and utilizing combined expertise, • Use push-in or pull-out service models for direct and indirect services, targeting instruction for improved sensory perceptual motor skills, language, cognition, and memory, • Develop, modify, and implement curriculum and assessments aligned with IEP and/or 504 plans, • Lead Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) meetings to assess student needs, collaborate with colleagues, develop comprehensive intervention plans, and manage the implementation of MTSS, ensuring alignment with the organization's goals and standards, • Actively engage students in rigorous, project-based, standard-aligned learning experiences, • Support the creation and implementation of Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP), • Drive academic outcomes through data analysis, differentiated instruction, and support for diverse learner needs, • Plan, prepare, and implement lesson plans using various instructional strategies, differentiating for diverse student needs, • Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication to enhance student engagement, • Attend IEP meetings, ensuring compliance with SESIS expectations, • Assess student progress regularly and maintain accurate records for grading, progress monitoring, and communication, • Collaborate with colleagues, engage in professional learning opportunities, and actively participate in staff orientation and training, • Foster positive relationships with families, providing weekly communication touch points and involving them in learning, • Commit to reflective practice, responsiveness to feedback, and continuous professional growth, • Bachelor's degree, • New York State teaching certification in Students with Disabilities required, • Spanish language proficiency (preferred), • Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish., • Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx., • Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks., • Competitive Compensation: A salary range of $80,000 to $105,000, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience., • Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us. At Brilla, your dedication fuels our mission, and we're here to invest in your growth, well-being, and success—from recruitment to retirement! Please note: The above is based on the 2024-2025 plan year. You can find more information here.

Job Description Atto Trading is a quantitative trading firm operating a portfolio of signal-driven high-frequency strategies in cash equities and futures. We are looking for a Trading Operations Specialist to join our team. As we expand into new markets, it's an especially exciting moment to join our international and diverse group of experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. Our disciplined approach combined with rapid market feedback allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit. We work in an environment of learning & collaboration, which allows us to solve the world’s hardest problems, together. As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort. What we do: We trade stocks, and futures almost on all US exchanges such as: NASDAQ, NYSE, ARCA, EQ Cboe, CME, CFE, etc. Position Highlights: • You’ll play a critical role in the operation and monitoring of low-latency trading strategies implemented at Atto Trading., • You’ll perform proactive analysis and upgrading of trading pipelines by writing scripts to automate and improve daily trading processes and reporting. Advantages of our Company: • A company that continually invests in updating the technology stack., • Creative approach in choosing the hardware and software for the work you do., • A great team with a passion for continuous learning and improvement., • No external clients, we are the only users of the products we create., • Opportunity to have an impact on the company's bottom line by holding a significant position in the company. Responsibilities: • Monitor and manage Atto Trading’s automated trading systems, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted operations., • Proactively assess live trading activity for risk and compliance concerns, responding swiftly to unusual market behavior., • Collaborate with traders, engineers, brokers, and exchanges to resolve intraday issues in real time., • Communicate directly with exchanges and clearing members to investigate and resolve live trading issues., • Partner with software engineering teams to enhance and maintain trading infrastructure and internal monitoring systems., • Automate and optimize trading support workflows and pipelines using Python and Bash scripting., • Support daily risk operations by generating reports and executing defined risk procedures., • Document production incidents and maintain comprehensive logs and monitoring protocols., • Manage and maintain enterprise systems related to pipeline scheduling, software releases, and operational monitoring., • 2+ years of experience in a trade support or risk operations role within financial markets (preferably with exposure to HFT)., • Strong hands-on experience with Python/Jupyter/SQL for data analysis and automation., • Experience using Unix/Linux systems and command-line tools., • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with sharp attention to detail., • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments., • Strong interest in trading and finance, with a solid knowledge of electronic markets, market data, and exchange order entry systems., • Opportunity to develop professional competencies., • Interesting and challenging tasks., • Competitive rates of pay., • Paid time off., • Coverage of health insurance costs. The base salary for this role is between $100,000 and $150,000. This does not include bonuses, benefits, or other components of total compensation.

Job DescriptionSalary: $20$25 per hour Join Owen Health Care Inc. as a Part-Time Youth I/DD Individual Support Specialist / Worker and be part of a team that positively impacts the lives of children and adolescents. You will have the opportunity to utilize your experience in teaching and working with youth while developing strong relationships with families and professionals. Our ISS Workers travel to the homes of our children and adolescents to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying a work-life balance. The pay for this position ranges from $20 to $25 per hour, offering competitive compensation for your valuable skills. We also offer great benefits such as 401(k). We have multiple locations. Who are we? An Introduction to Owen health care inc. Owen Health Care Inc. is a state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly. In our organization, we are passionate about helping people, dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve, and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care. Your day as an Individual Support Worker As an Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care Inc., you will play a crucial role in providing personalized teaching sessions to children with developmental and intellectual disabilities using applied behavior analysis techniques. Working closely with behavioral therapists, you will assist in creating therapy programs and implementing behavioral interventions in both home and community settings. With supervision and training provided by our experienced coordinators, you will have the opportunity to develop individualized service plans for each child, manage behavioral challenges, and ensure a safe and positive environment for our youth. Your dedication to fostering positive behavior and facilitating meaningful recreational activities will make a significant impact on the lives of the children and adolescents you work with. Does this sound like you? To excel as an Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care Inc., candidates must possess either a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of one year of supervised experience, or a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three years of supervised experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with both the children and their families. The ability to work independently while following established protocols and guidelines is crucial for successful implementation of behavioral therapy programs. Candidates should also demonstrate empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and adolescents in a supportive and nurturing manner. Prior experience in behavioral interventions and a commitment to ongoing professional development are highly valued attributes for this role. Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Peer Counselor (PC), to join our team! – Veterans Only for this VA Shelter location! By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Dir., Peer Counselors are former residents who are successfully employed and living in permanent housing progressing from the Transitional Residence for Veterans. They’re primarily responsible for participating in the coordination of services and modeling the behaviors needed to move to permanent housing, providing advocacy and counseling support to the residents. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • MUST be a Veteran, • LOCATION: Long Island City, NY 11101, • Available 5 Days min. b/w Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU: No Education Req. but completion of an internship and/or comparable training in peer advocacy services is a MUST, • EXP: 1+ years of providing pure advocacy and/or relevant human services exp. to homeless and/or disabled individuals, • Past or current recipient of mental health, substance, or homeless services – not mandatory but strongly preferred, • Certifications: CPR & First Aid (provided by ICL within 90 days of employment and must be maintained), • Proper attire always – this includes business casual and/or professional ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Ability to perform light-to-medium manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports, and other written material as assigned, • Ability to engage in active listening – attending to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate, • Ability to organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to work both independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Average communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorders, how these disabilities can adversely affect functioning, and ways to cope with or overcome such effects, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... PEER COUNSELOR TASKS: • Communication – interact with residents in assigned neighborhoods; provide effective communication with the public, staff, residents, and their families; review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management; provide motivational interviewing with residents as needed, • Resident Assistance – work with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences; accompany, escort, or transport residents to appointments if they want such support to maintain service continuity (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license), • Recovery – facilitate self-help groups; participate in wellness self-management and other recovery-oriented groups; observe residents’ behavior and specific responses to services and report observations as instructed and in accordance with applicable standards; maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records on peer-counselor-related activities, • Community Assistance – advocate on behalf of residents in the facility and in the community; assist residents to help identify, apply, and access community resource services, and other benefits/entitlements both after and after moving into non-transitional housing in collaboration with the Entitlements Counselor: Access-A-Ride, HRA, Social Security, MTA half-fare cards, etc., • Socializing – encourage resident socialization both in and out of Transitional Residence for Veterans; encourage and assist residents to participate in physical, social, recreational, educational, and other rehabilitation goals to facilitate the residents’ recovery/healing and their fuller participation in the life of their family and community; select one or two residents to serve as Neighborhood Guardians and assistants in looking after the needs of the neighborhood, • Integration – assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested; welcome new residents, introducing them to their neighbors and orienting them to the values, rules, expectations, and tasks of the neighborhood; assist residents in the neighborhood with meeting their daily living needs; assist in developing the spirit, values, and culture of the neighborhoods; provide empathy and support to residents instructing, demonstrating, modeling, and encouraging appropriate behavior and skills, • Staff Assistance – assist the Recovery Specialist, Social Workers, and Case Managers in running wellness and community integration groups; assist the Recreation Specialist and Unit Counselors in using neighborhoods for recreational-based incentive programs; assist the Recovery Specialists and Social Workers in the facilitation of gender-specific groups that address gender-related community reintegration and adaptation issues that include gender role identity, socialization skills development, family relationship, intimacy, and sex education issues, • Administration – create, complete, submit, and file all required documentation of activities, written forms, and reports in an accurate and timely manner, manually and by computer; participate in length-of-stay reviews; comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; assist with the coordination and assigning of resident tasks: light cleaning, maintenance of a neighborhood message board, meal service and wake-up call to residents a daily neighborhood meeting; attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions unless this causes undue hardship for the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on selected ticket purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCWCM

Job Description Highland Park Community Development Corporation Job Description Position: Program Director Reports to: Executive Director/Director of Programs Classification: Exempt GENERAL STATEMENT OF POSITION RESPONSIBILITES: The Program Director is responsible for supervising the shelter/program under his/her jurisdiction. This includes supervision of personnel, facility management, fiscal management, client services, liaison with funding sources, and community relations. Adhere to and comply with ALL contract requirements. The essential functions of the job include but are not limited to the duties listed in the job description. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Exercise overall responsibility for the safe operation and effective results of all program operations at the facility, • Maintain a healthy and safe environment for residents and staff while ensuring that residents all are moving towards attainment of independent living, or an appropriate living status beyond the Tilden Hall Residence shelter., • Operate the facility and programs within the approved limits established by the annual budget., • Serve as the primary program liaison to DHS., • Work alongside the Human Resources Department in 1) adhering to the HR Policies and Procedures established in the Employee Handbook and 2) the selection process in filling vacant positions., • Responsible for maintaining effective communication and interaction with staff in all areas of the shelter while ensuring the staff receives the necessary training and professional development that will equip them to be successful in their job descriptions., • Assure the shelter remains in compliance with City and State regulations and that the program and the facility are maintained at a level of excellence that will surpass the requirements of all inspections., • Assess program needs and identify potential funding streams to enhance services., • Serve as liaison to local service providers and community leaders to ensure a good relationship with the community., • Assure that the physical environment of the shelter is maintained and respond to quality assurance questions in a timely manner., • Ensure shelter maintains its contractual compliance regarding program goals and objectives., • Direct supervision of the following personnel: Social Services Director, Client Care Coordinator Supervisor, Security Supervisor, Childcare Supervisor, Intake Specialist and Maintenance Facility Manager. PERSONNEL AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT • Direct supervision of department heads., • Conduct and ensure provision of relevant training programs for staff (orientation, career development, on-going training), • Perform and review all aspects of personnel management (hiring, terminations, performance reviews, progressive discipline, etc.), • Ensure implementation of and adherence to all Quality Assurance initiatives. FISCAL MANGEMENT • Ensure timely submission of all financial reports. LIAISON WITH FUNDING SOURCES • Review program sub-contracts with Administrative Director as applicable., • Liaison between contract holder and Highland Park Community Development Corporation. CLIENT SERVICES • Supervise all client services., • Ensure confidentiality of all client program records and files. COMMUNITY RELATIONS • Develop and maintain community linkages in which the shelter/facility is located., • Establish and maintain relationships with support agencies and facilities (day treatment programs, victim services, vocational/educational programs, community-based services, etc.), • Attends Highland Park Community Development Corporation Advisory Council Meetings, and local community board meetings as required., • Establish and maintain shelter/program Community Advisory Board., • Develop Volunteer Programs. Employee may be required to carry out additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications: • A minimum of 7-10 years’ successful experience in the fields of: services to homeless people; clinical social work with medically frail, mentally ill, or at-risk populations; or in senior-level shelter administration. In addition, successful experience with budget management is strongly desired. Skills of a Shelter Director:, • Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Cares and ADP Workforce now platform or similar platforms., • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with emphasis on face-to-face, empathetic communication with shelter residents., • Exceptional leadership skills in dealing with both staff and residents coupled with a personal commitment to serving the poor and disadvantaged., • Experience with MICA. Mentally ill and chemical abuse., • Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Non-profit Operations Nursing, Public Health, Public Policy, or a related field with a related License. A minimum of 3 to 5 years post-masters work experience in the behavioral health and criminal justice field with progressively increasing responsibilities, preferably with the target population, • Knowledge of mental illness and serious emotional disturbances and substance use disorders, • In depth knowledge of NYC behavioral health and community support programs and systems, • Knowledge of homeless resources, NYC shelter systems, and MTA transit systems, • Experience working with homeless and precariously housed populations., • Knowledge of treatment, rehabilitation, and community support programs as they relate to consumers/residents, families, and staff, • Knowledge of multi-disciplinary team experience preferred, • Knowledge of techniques for identifying and preventing potentially violent behavior, including crisis management techniques, • Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports, • Ability to manage multiple projects and ask for help when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, • Competency in written, interpersonal, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards, • Available to work a flexible schedule in response to participant and staff needs To perform the job successfully, an individual demonstrates the following competencies. • Customer Service Orientation: Manages difficult or emotional situations with internal and external stakeholders; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Maintains and communicates a positive “can do” attitude with internal and external stakeholders., • Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Uses reason when dealing with emotional topics., • Systems Thinking: Demonstrates an ability to (a) see how organizational systems (e.g., internal/external conditions, processes, people) interact and influence each other, and (b) how these systems create and contribute to specific issues (e.g., high voluntary turnover) and strengths (e.g., strong customer focus)., • Planning / Organization: Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently: Plans for additional resources; Develops realistic action plans. Leverages tools to manage workflow and reprioritizes accordingly., • Service and Teamwork - Understands the needs and wants of the organization, customers, co-workers, and supervisors in order to provide accurate, complete and timely service and to further the mission, values and goals of the organization., • Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification., • Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information., • Ethics: Treats people with respect: Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values., • Dependability: Follows instructions; Responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments., • Computer Skills:, • Proficient in computer software programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, CARES, etc.), • Language skills:, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Reads and comprehends simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; Writes simple correspondence; Presents information in one-on-one and small groups situations outside stakeholders, clients, and other employees., • Bilingual is preferred GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: • GENERAL WORKING HOURS:, • Generally, this position is Monday through Friday., • WORKING FROM HOME:, • Most essential functions of this job cannot be completed working from home., • TRAVEL:, • May be required to travel about 5% of the time to purchase items or to attend a training or go to the post office as needed., • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:, • The physical activity for the Staff is:, • Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction., • Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks and has an ability to navigate from one location to another., • Lifting. Must raise objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to-to-position., • Feeling. Must be able to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Assesses potential safety threats, such as by exposure to chemicals and heat from malfunctioning equipment., • Talking and hearing. Able to express and exchange ideas by means of the spoken word. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discrimination in sound., • Repetitive motions. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and and/or fingers., • Physical requirements for the staff:, • Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally., • The visual acuity requirements for the Staff (including color, depth perception and field vision)., • Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work., • The Staff will be subject to the following conditions in this position:, • The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions, protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Essential Functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon an employee’s request. This Job Description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all Job Functions, Competencies, Skills and Work Environment/Conditions associated with this job. It is meant to be an accurate reflection of principal job elements useful for recruiting and selecting employees, assigning work, and evaluating performance. Additional responsibilities may be assigned, and management retains the right to change this Job Description at any time. Acceptance of this Job Description does not constitute an employment agreement or contract. The Company is an at-will employer and reserves the right to terminate employment for any reason or no reason, with or without notice to the employee. JOB DESCRIPTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE Employee Signature Date Supervisor’s Signature Date

Job Description Mentor for Middle School Program, Ozone Park, Queens (Part-Time Position) South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) Are you interested in a career in education? Do you want to gain professional skills? As a Mentor at South Asian Youth Action (SAYA), you can gain valuable experience in youth development while developing professional skills transferable to any setting. SAYA is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth and room for creativity in a supportive community environment. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is an inclusive, South Asian-focused 501(c)3 youth development organization. Through our innovative, holistic approach, we work toward educational equity by providing opportunities and resources to less privileged New York City youth, ensuring they are empowered academically, emotionally, and socially to become engaged community members. Established in 1996, SAYA provides valuable life skills and holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City youth. As one of the first South Asian organizations created in the United States, SAYA is the only organization of its kind in the NYC metropolitan area providing inclusive and secular comprehensive youth development services while centering our community’s experiences. Today, SAYA provides programming at eight elementary, middle, and high schools in Queens and Brooklyn, along with our Elmhurst-based community center - serving a growing number of youths across all sites each year. A key tenet of our work is cultivating vital social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as belonging, confidence, and self-efficacy through intentionally designed, research-based curricula. Across our organization, services tailored for different age groups include leadership and identity development, academic support that bridges learning gaps, comprehensive college preparation, and activities that nurture creativity and build positive peer connections. Position Summary: As a Mentor for Middle School Programs, you will design an engaging and intellectually stimulating experience for students while supervising and ensuring the safety of the youth under your care. You will develop a rapport, provide guidance, serve as a role model for youth and assist the Activity Specialist during program activities. Reports to: Program Director Compensation: $22-$24 an hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is an in-person position for the school year from August through June with potential rehire for summer and the following year. Responsibilities: • Create a fun, safe, and structured environment for youth which is inclusive to all youth, parents, staff, and key stakeholders., • Plan, develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum including interactive challenging activities and games that enable the youth to develop core competencies and social emotional skills., • Manage classroom and maintain positive learning environment, • Provide assistance with homework and encourage academic progress; feel comfortable providing homework help, • Actively monitor and engage youth during all program activities including meals, transitions, field trips, clubs, program activities, recreation and dismissal., • Provide guidance, problem-solving facilitation, and behavior modification direction., • Serve as a role model for youth by demonstrating professional language and behavior., • Develop positive, caring relationships with young people and their families., • Use youth development principles to improve program quality and support youth’s growth., • Collaborate and communicate constructively with supervisory staff and team members., • Ensure proper care of all spaces and materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the Program Director., • Complete and submit in a timely manner all program reports relative to this position, including but not limited to: supply request, lesson plans, incident reports, attendance, snack count and timesheets., • Bachelor’s Degree or current college students preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required., • Prior experience working with school age children required., • Interest and experience in youth development, academic enrichment and creating interactive, educational/artistic activities., • A genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through training opportunities and field practice., • Comply with School Age Child Care (SACC) requirements including background check and medical clearance. Ideal candidate will excel in the following areas: 1. Communication: The candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people including youth, teachers, school administrations, parents, and other staff. They will be able to work as part of a team with the school community and other SAYA programs. They will be able to consider situations from multiple perspectives in order to avoid and manage conflict., 2. Flexibility: The candidate will be comfortable adapting to changing circumstances. They will be able to work with youth of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description The Arc Rockland provides supports and services to people of all ages with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Up to $1000 in sign-in bonuses available- Earn $500 after 6 months of full-time employment and an additional $500 after 9 months of full-time employment. Apply today! Discover the Rewards of working for The Arc Rockland as a Community Specialist! Job Type: Full-time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Pay: $17.00/ hour Sign-on bonuses available- Earn $500 after 6 months of full-time employment and an additional $500 after 9 months of full-time employment. Responsibilities include: • Teach people receiving supports functional skills as determined by each individual assessment. This may include but is not limited to work readiness skills, behavior management, independent living and/or other skill development., • Monitor skills in a variety of settings, including but not limited to community-based work environments., • Deliver hands-on instruction in community settings and collect data., • Provide transportation and travel training skills to the people receiving supports leading toward independence., • Determine aptitudes, interests and preferences and match people with community training experiences related to their desired outcomes., • Prepare and maintain all documentation pertaining to the people supported including daily data collection and monthly notes, as assigned. May include other required documentation for ACCES-VR, OPWDD, etc. depending upon assignment, • Administer prescribed medications to people receiving supports after successful completion of AMAP medication administration course., • Drive Agency vehicles for transportation of people receiving supports as required, • Act as liaison with other community organizations., • Participate in planning meetings, as assigned., • Assess and identify learning and training needs of people., • Assist with personal care of people receiving support as needed., • Ensure the health and safety of all people receiving supports. We Offer: • Competitive pay: $17.00 per hour, • Generous Benefits Plan, • Training, Education, and Advancement Opportunities We Require: • High School diploma or Equivalency Exam; two years of college a plus, • Minimum of one year of experience relevant to assigned location. Join our team and work at one of our Rockland County locations! TO APPLY: Please respond to this posting or visit . There is never a fee to apply. The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees – a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.

Job Description Mentor for Elementary School Program, Ozone Park, Queens (Part-Time Position) South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) Are you interested in a career in education? Do you want to gain professional skills? As a Mentor at South Asian Youth Action (SAYA), you can gain valuable experience in youth development while developing professional skills transferable to any setting. SAYA is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth and room for creativity in a supportive community environment. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is an inclusive, South Asian-focused 501(c)3 youth development organization. Through our innovative, holistic approach, we work toward educational equity by providing opportunities and resources to less privileged New York City youth, ensuring they are empowered academically, emotionally, and socially to become engaged community members. Established in 1996, SAYA provides valuable life skills and holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City youth. As one of the first South Asian organizations created in the United States, SAYA is the only organization of its kind in the NYC metropolitan area providing inclusive and secular comprehensive youth development services while centering our community’s experiences. Today, SAYA provides programming at eight elementary, middle, and high schools in Queens and Brooklyn, along with our Elmhurst-based community center - serving a growing number of youths across all sites each year. A key tenet of our work is cultivating vital social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as belonging, confidence, and self-efficacy through intentionally designed, research-based curricula. Across our organization, services tailored for different age groups include leadership and identity development, academic support that bridges learning gaps, comprehensive college preparation, and activities that nurture creativity and build positive peer connections. Position Summary: As a Mentor for Elementary/Middle School Programs, you will design an engaging and intellectually stimulating experience for students while supervising and ensuring the safety of the youth under your care. You will develop a rapport, provide guidance, serve as a role model for youth and assist the Activity Specialist during program activities. Reports to: Program Director Compensation: $22-$24 an hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.This is an in-person position for the school year from September through June with potential rehire for summer and the following school year. Responsibilities: • Create a fun, safe, and structured environment for youth which is inclusive to all youth, parents, staff, and key stakeholders., • Plan, develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum including interactive challenging activities and games that enable the youth to develop core competencies and social emotional skills., • Manage classroom and maintain positive learning environment, • Provide assistance with homework and encourage academic progress; feel comfortable providing homework help, • Actively monitor and engage youth during all program activities including meals, transitions, field trips, clubs, program activities, recreation and dismissal., • Provide guidance, problem-solving facilitation, and behavior modification direction., • Serve as a role model for youth by demonstrating professional language and behavior., • Develop positive, caring relationships with young people and their families., • Use youth development principles to improve program quality and support youth’s growth., • Collaborate and communicate constructively with supervisory staff and team members., • Ensure proper care of all spaces and materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the Program Director., • Complete and submit in a timely manner all program reports relative to this position, including but not limited to: supply request, lesson plans, incident reports, attendance, snack count and timesheets., • Actively participate in training and professional development opportunities to continuously improve on program quality. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree or current college students preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required., • Prior experience working with school age children required., • Interest and experience in youth development, academic enrichment and creating interactive, educational/artistic activities., • A genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through training opportunities and field practice., • Comply with School Age Child Care (SACC) requirements including background check and medical clearance., • Bilingual is considered a plus. Key Competencies Ideal candidate will excel in the following areas: • Communication: The candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people including youth, teachers, school administrations, parents, and other staff. They will be able to work as part of a team with the school community and other SAYA programs. They will be able to consider situations from multiple perspectives in order to avoid and manage conflict., • Flexibility: The candidate will be comfortable adapting to changing circumstances. They will be able to work with youth of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Job DescriptionUnder the clinical direction of the Clinical Psychologist and/or Day Habilitation Director, the Behavioral Specialist will evaluate the intellectual, social and emotional functioning abilities of each individual in the Center's program(s). The Day Habilitation Program aims to establish the groundwork for participants to achieve their highest potential as they transition into adulthood. Through a variety of social and vocational activities in collaboration with local organizations and our home agency, we aim to instill a sense of work ethic and responsibility; social and civil work amongst our community; and self-care of the mind and body. ABOUT YOU You have experience developing individual’s perceptual skills, sensorimotor skills, communication and social skills, self-direction, emotional stability, use of time, cognitive restructuring, and emotional strengths and stability. You will achieve these goals through provision of direct services to each individual or through consultation with other staff members of the Agency’s programs/residences. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Develop behavior intervention plans for adult participants, • Assess problem behavior for individuals on assigned caseload, • Ensure that behavior intervention plans and related teaching procedures are aligned with best practice and empirically supported treatments, • Engage in consultations with community providers of mental health care and psychological services and with families of individuals to ensure continuity of care., • Develop goals and objectives to prevent, maintain, or improve the mental and/or emotional health and well-being of everyone, and implement, or supervise the implementation of, strategies to achieve such goals., • Provide training to the primary caregiver(s) and/or direct support professionals who provide services to the individual, on how to use the behavioral supports, interventions and strategies that are specific in the Behavior Support Plan (BSP)., • Participate in the continuing assessment of individuals for the purpose of planning, implementation, and monitoring individuals program plans and community inclusion opportunities., • Update the BSP after monitoring to remove supports, strategies and interventions that are not effective, to introduce less restrictive interventions, and/or to include new supports, strategies, and interventions., • Transition planning with the individual, family, collaterals, and other agencies to refer to the individual to appropriate services, to maintain continuity or care through longer-term implementation of behavior strategies specified in the BSP, and progress related to the plan., • Train staff in the use of behavior management techniques or other means dealing with problematic behaviors exhibited by individuals., • Agree to work cooperatively with others, comply with all Agency policies and procedures, maintain a professional demeanor at all times to ensure a comfortable environment for individuals and co-workers., • Master’s Degree in an applied field of psychology (related fields may be considered)., • BCBA preferred but not required., • 5+ years of experience developing and overseeing behavior intervention plans for individuals with disabilities and significant problem behavior., • Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center—not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Powered by JazzHR edgItfNDxF

Job Description Job Summary We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team, supporting our local clients. As a BCBA, you will play a key role in providing personalized training, support, and care for individuals with developmental disabilities in a collaborative and nurturing environment. • Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) – Functional Behavioral Assessment and development of a Behavioral Support Plan, • Supervise RBT/Behavior Support Specialist staff as needed, • Implement the individualized Behavior Support Plan, • Provide Positive Behavioral Supports, • Provide training and supervision to support staff providing ABA services, • Provide direct supervision of the behavior technicians as required by Board Certification standards, • Modify the Behavioral Support Plan based on frequent, systematic evaluation of direct observational data, • Provide coordinated support with program staff and participate as part of the clinical team, • Additional responsibilities as assigned, • Master’s level Board Certified Behavioral Analyst, • Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations, • Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record, • Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities, • Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with the youth and their families, • Ability to exercise good judgement and remain calm in a crisis Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Schedule: • BCBA (Required)

Job Description Psychology Opportunity - Free Training Provided in Brooklyn, NY* Seeking candidates who are able to a make a long term commitment (minimum 6 months)| Competitive Pay | Flexible Hours | Free Training | Sign-On & Referral Bonuses Are you ready to start a rewarding career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with no prior experience? Join our team as an Entry-Level ABA Therapist and enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and a range of bonuses. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism while building your career! Perks: • Competitive Pay: Earn between $20 - $30 per hour based on experience and performance, • Flexible Hours: Ideal for students or part-time job seekers—choose from afternoon and evening shifts that work with your schedule., • Great opportunity for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Great role for Teachers, Teachers Assistants, and Paraprofessionals! (No experience needed), • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.

Job DescriptionSalary: $20$25 per hour Join Owen Health Care Inc. as a Part-Time Youth I/DD Individual Support Specialist / Worker and be part of a team that positively impacts the lives of children and adolescents. You will have the opportunity to utilize your experience in teaching and working with youth while developing strong relationships with families and professionals. Our ISS Workers travel to the homes of our children and adolescents to make a difference in the lives of others while enjoying a work-life balance. The pay for this position ranges from $20 to $25 per hour, offering competitive compensation for your valuable skills. We also offer great benefits such as 401(k). We have multiple locations. Who are we? An Introduction to Owen health care inc. Owen Health Care Inc. is a state-licensed agency and is accredited by The Joint Commission as a health care agency. We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders, as well as to all individuals with disabilities-including children and the elderly. In our organization, we are passionate about helping people, dedicated to the health and well being of all the clients we serve, and committed to ensuring the best quality of care. Our licensed clinicians and highly qualified professionals are trained to provide the highest quality, compassionate care. Your day as an Individual Support Worker As an Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care Inc., you will play a crucial role in providing personalized teaching sessions to children with developmental and intellectual disabilities using applied behavior analysis techniques. Working closely with behavioral therapists, you will assist in creating therapy programs and implementing behavioral interventions in both home and community settings. With supervision and training provided by our experienced coordinators, you will have the opportunity to develop individualized service plans for each child, manage behavioral challenges, and ensure a safe and positive environment for our youth. Your dedication to fostering positive behavior and facilitating meaningful recreational activities will make a significant impact on the lives of the children and adolescents you work with. Does this sound like you? To excel as an Individual Support Worker at Owen Health Care Inc., candidates must possess either a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of one year of supervised experience, or a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three years of supervised experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with both the children and their families. The ability to work independently while following established protocols and guidelines is crucial for successful implementation of behavioral therapy programs. Candidates should also demonstrate empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and adolescents in a supportive and nurturing manner. Prior experience in behavioral interventions and a commitment to ongoing professional development are highly valued attributes for this role. Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Description This is a unique, 9-bed, short term, residential program for people previously street homeless. Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Evening Coordinator or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists residents through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Counsels residents regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain life goals including goals of goals of housing., • Educates residents about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, • Teaches residents effective coping strategies based on personal experience, • Teaches symptom management skills, • Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., • Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each resident., • Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable., • Assist the resident in meeting service plan goals., • Helps facilitate individualized services to the resident that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal of housing., • Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, conflict resolution and most importantly, housing readiness., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention., • Assists in referring residents to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident., • Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL., • Assists resident in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of residents., • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for residents and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities., • Complies with agency infection control policies., • Ability to work with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents., • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others, • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects, • Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions, • Ability to accompany or transport residents (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license)., • Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy preferred; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless., • Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

Job DescriptionCompany Description AHRC New York City is one of the largest providers of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities in New York City. Our mission is to advocate for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full and equitable lives. Come join our team and discover your passion. Job Description AHRC NYC is looking for a Full-time and Per-Diem Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) for our Bronx residences to provide diagnostic evaluation, testing and treatment services as a member of departmental or inter-departmental interdisciplinary teams, as well as complete behavior support plans for individuals receiving support from AHRC New York City. Salary Full-Time position: $62,000-$78,000 per year depending on certifications and experience. In addition, the Full-Time position comes with a very generous and comprehensive benefit package. See Benefit information below. Pay Rate Per-Diem position: $45 per hour Position Responsibilities: • Performs all duties necessary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations governing service provision, including record keeping., • Conducts other related tasks as needed or required., • Completes pre-admission evaluations, annual psychological status assessments, and periodic diagnostic testing, as well assists in completion of/completes behavior support plans as part of an interdisciplinary team and subsequently assists in implementation and monitoring of support plan initiatives., • Engages individuals in individual and/or group treatment as needed., • Coordinates psychological care and behavioral programs with families or residential settings or other relevant stakeholders in the individual’s service provision., • Provides crisis intervention, as well as instructs staff in appropriate techniques for handling behavior management problems., • Interprets psychological behavioral problems and test findings to direct care staff and provides in-service training in areas such as behavior modification and physical intervention., • Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, as appropriate, providing input particularly on individuals with identified or emerging behavior management issues., • Accurately and timely maintains appropriate service records for individuals supported.Qualifications, • Masters degree from a program in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology, or applied psychology, or a Masters degree in Behavior Analysis and Board Certification in ABA, or a NY State License in Mental Health Counseling., • At least 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities (including creating, implementing and monitoring behavioral support plans) and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavioral support plans necessary., • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated effectiveness in overseeing administrative tasks related to regulatory mandates and program service operations., • Proven capacity to work productively in highly collaborative settings and to coordinate needs of multiple stakeholders., • Flexibility to operate in a rapidly-changing work environment, with ability to adapt and be sensitive to organizational culture., • Committed and collegial team worker., • Demonstrable passion for the agency’s mission. Additional Information Benefits: for full-time position only • Low cost quality Medical Insurance, • Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation), • Paid Training, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Referral program, • 403(b) retirement plan, • 403(b) company match, • Life insurance, • Employee discount, • Health savings account #fc123 AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Job Title: Behavioral Health Specialist II Job Summary: CASES is a New York City agency working at the forefront of the intersection between behavioral health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Our mission is to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, promote recovery and rehabilitation, and create opportunities for success in the community. The Behavioral Health division consists of a continuum of services for justice-involved individuals with serious mental illness, including outpatient clinic, health home care management (HHCM), assertive community treatment (ACT), and intensive mobile treatment (IMT). IMT is a multi-disciplinary team of behavioral health professionals (e.g., psychiatric care providers, registered nurses, behavioral health specialists, peer support staff) who work with 27 clients identified by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Single Point of Access (SPOA) who have frequent movement across the behavioral health care system (outpatient and inpatient), the housing system (shelter, street, supportive, and independent housing) and the criminal justice system (jail, probation, parole); existing underlying risk of violence and/or violent behavior; serious mental illness diagnosis; and/or a history of, or active use of, substances. IMT services include assessment and treatment planning, crisis intervention, medication management, medication assisted treatment, integrated mental health and substance abuse treatment, individual and group therapies, psycho-education, psychosocial and vocational rehabilitation, assistance with medical concerns and medication, linkage and follow-up assistance to primary medical care including on-going communication with primary care physicians, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance obtaining entitlements, housing procurement and support, linkage/coordination with the criminal justice system, and shelter system, and assistance in using family and community resources. The primary goal of IMT is engagement and improving clients’ quality of life through engagement in treatment, rehabilitation, housing and support services that promote wellness, recovery, community integration as well as community safety. Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Salary: The salary for this role is $66,950 per year. Location Address: 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation. Workplace Flexibility: Flexible - Staff have the flexibility to complete their workday from home or another suitable space, typically after reporting to the office and/or engaging in field or community-based work. What You Will Be Doing: • Work with clients, families and/or significant others involved with the consumer to develop a person-centered treatment plan., • Lead team efforts around the screening and assessment of clients for the treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders including through involvement in an interdisciplinary assessment., • Advocate and liaise with clients within the criminal justice and shelter system., • Assist clients in securing medical care, entitlement and other community supports that promote integrated physical and mental health, safety, wellbeing and recovery., • Provide or connect clients with employment counseling, vocational rehabilitation, completion of housing applications and placement, and provision of life skills training., • Provide team training and individual counseling that includes principles of Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, as appropriate., • Complete progress notes and assessments in the electronic health record within a timely manner., • Work with external stakeholders - such as hospitals, shelters, jails, primary care - to achieve positive client outcomes., • Provide services in a strength-based, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive manner., • Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor. What We Are Looking For: • Master's degree in a relevant field., • Must have expertise in the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders., • At least two years of experience working with adults who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal-justice involvement., • Previous use of an electronic health record, Footholds AWARDS preferred., • Strong commitment to social justice and the CASES mission. Preferred Skills: • Experience in a multidisciplinary setting and field-based clinical work., • Fluency in Spanish. Employee Benefits: CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self-care day, • 12 Paid Holidays per year, • Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%, • Employee Referral Program Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm ET 35 hours per week excluding breaks.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY This is a supported housing program for individuals living in the community in permanent scattered-site housing. Under the general supervision of the Program Director, the Peer Specialist serve as role models, educate individuals about self-help techniques, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision of the Program Director. The Peer Specialist assists individuals through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) 1. Counsel individuals regarding health and mental health care needs, and aids the individuals to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources in order to continue independence in the community., 2. Educates recipients about self-help techniques as part of the social and community integration., 3. Teaches residents effective coping strategies based on personal and lived experiences., 4. Teaches symptom management and medication management., 5. Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., 6. Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individuals case records on each individual., 7. Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable. • Assist individuals in meeting service plan goals that are person-centered and a Whole Health approach., • Helps facilitate individualized services to help support individuals to thrive in the community. 10. Assists in referring individuals to internal services, community resources and other organizations. Accompany individuals with medical visits, treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or., 11. Advocates on behalf of the individuals with outside service providers and within ICL., 12. Assists individuals in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of individuals, 13. Provide health and mental health support, social and community integration., 14. Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., 15. Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities., 16. Complies with agency infection control policies., 17. .Other job-related duties that may be assigned. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES · Ability to work with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences. · Ability to serve as a role model to individuals. · Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner. · Ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, families, and the public. · Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned. · Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others · Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures · Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects · Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions · Ability to accompany or transport residents throughout New York City (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license). · Ability to be empathetic and supportive to residents instructing, demonstrating, modeling, and encouraging appropriate behavior and skills · QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy preferred; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless. Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

Job DescriptionCompany Description AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated. Job Description AHRC NYC is looking to hire a Behavioral Intervention Specialist (BIS) for their Brooklyn Adult Day Services programs. The BIS provides behavior support services, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment services as a member of departmental or inter-departmental interdisciplinary teams. Salary: $62,000 - $78,000 depending on licenses, certifications and experience. In addition, this position comes with a generous, low cost and comprehensive health benefit package. See Benefit information below. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • After completion of Functional Assessment, develops individualized behavior support plans and staff intervention plans following required format for content and quality., • Implements and monitors effective behavioral data tracking systems., • Completes additional behavior health related plans and documents as needed., • Provides training to staff on behavior treatment plans, and on topics/plans related to behavioral health., • Completes assessment and Psychological Evaluations as needed., • Engages individuals in individual and/or group treatment as needed., • Coordinates psychological care and behavioral programs with families, medical providers, residential settings or other relevant stakeholders in the individual’s service provision., • Provides crisis intervention, as well as instructs staff in appropriate techniques for addressing challenging behaviors., • Attends interdisciplinary team meetings, as appropriate, providing input particularly on individuals with identified or emerging behavioral challenges., • Accurately and timely maintains appropriate service records for individuals supported to ensure quality intervention and regulatory compliance., • Performs all duties necessary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations governing service provision, including record keeping., • Conducts other related tasks as needed or required.Qualifications, • Master’s degree in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, along with documented training in assessment techniques and behavioral support plan development, required., • At least 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities (including creating, implementing and monitoring behavioral support plans) and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavioral support plans necessary., • Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated effectiveness in overseeing administrative tasks related to regulatory mandates and program service operations., • Proven capacity to work productively in highly collaborative settings and to coordinate needs of multiple stakeholders., • Flexibility to operate in a rapidly-changing work environment, with ability to adapt and be sensitive to organizational culture., • Committed and collegial team worker., • Demonstrable passion for the agency’s mission. Additional Information Benefits • Low Cost comprehensive Medical Insurance, • Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation), • Paid Training, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Referral program, • 403(b) retirement plan, • 403(b) company match, • Life insurance, • Employee discount, • Health savings account #fc123 AHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description Job Details: • Position: Middle School Special Education Teacher, • School: Promise Academy I Middle School, • Location: 245 W. 129th street New York. NY 10027 Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy – top-performing K-12 charter schools within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway of comprehensive services – seeks a Middle School Special Education Teacher! The Middle School Learning Specialist will bring a passion for the goal of HCZ Promise Academy: to get all our scholars to and through college. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children, respects the culture of Harlem’s residents, and is eager to make an impact in our community and beyond. For more information, check out Want to work at Promise Academy? Here are 7 things you need to know. Teacher Schedule: • Monday – Friday Who you are • Bachelor’s degree, • Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Students with Disabilities Grades 1-6, Grades 5-9 or 7-12 or All grades), • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting What you'll do • Provide individualized and inclusive instruction through Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS)., • Develop and implement personalized learning plans aligned with students’ IEPs to achieve measurable goals., • Collaborate closely with general education teachers to meet students’ academic, social, emotional, and physical needs., • Monitor, assess, and document student progress to ensure growth and celebrate milestones., • Create engaging, differentiated lessons that inspire curiosity and make learning accessible for all., • Build strong partnerships with families, school leaders, and colleagues to support student success. We’re passionate about hiring outstanding Special Education teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it! Our exceptional benefits include: • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days, • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), • $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers, • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Annual and performance-based bonuses In addition, we provide our teachers with the resources they need to be successful. Teachers receive a personal laptop, Smartboards, and tablets; bi-weekly professional development; and the support of a team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers who are committed to ensuring the success of all our scholars. The Special Education Teacher salary ranges from $71,268 - $145,714. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job Description Job Details: • Position: Elementary School Learning Specialist (Special Education Teacher), • School: Promise Academy II Elementary, • Location: 70 East 112th St. New York, NY 10029 Why Promise Academy? At Harlem Children’s Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support—empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve. We’re seeking a Special Education Teacher (“Learning Specialist”) who shares our goal: to get all our scholars to and through college. Position Overview: • Provide individualized and inclusive instruction through Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) models., • Develop and implement personalized learning plans aligned with students’ IEPs to achieve measurable goals., • Collaborate closely with general education teachers to meet students’ academic, social, emotional, and physical needs., • Monitor, assess, and document student progress to ensure growth and celebrate milestones., • Create engaging, differentiated lessons that inspire curiosity and make learning accessible for all., • Build strong partnerships with families, school leaders, and colleagues to support student success., • Maintain high expectations for student learning, behavior, and personal development—because every child can thrive. Teacher Schedule: • Monday – Friday, 7:40am – 4:00pm, • Bachelor’s degree, • Valid NYS Teaching Certification for Students with Disabilities (Birth-2nd, Grades 1-6, or All Grades), • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting, • Minimum of 1 year of experience providing Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS) OR Integrated Co-Teaching (ICT) We’re passionate about hiring outstanding special education teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it! Our benefits include: • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days, • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), • $6,000 sign-on bonus for lead teachers, • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Annual and performance-based bonuses Additionally, teachers receive a personal laptop, access to Smartboards and tablets, and biweekly professional development. Our educators are supported by a dedicated team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers, all committed to your success and that of our scholars. The Learning Specialist salary ranges from $71,000 - $137,000. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description Autism Support Professional (Free Training Included) in Mount Vernon-NY* Seeking candidates who are able to a make a long term commitment (minimum 6 months)| Competitive Pay | Flexible Hours | Free Training | Sign-On & Referral Bonuses Are you ready to start a rewarding career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with no prior experience? Join our team as an Entry-Level ABA Therapist and enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and a range of bonuses. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism while building your career! Perks: • Competitive Pay: Earn between $20 - $30 per hour based on experience and performance, • Flexible Hours: Ideal for students or part-time job seekers—choose from afternoon and evening shifts that work with your schedule., • Great opportunity for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Great role for Teachers, Teachers Assistants, and Paraprofessionals! (No experience needed), • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.

Job Description Position Overview: Provide support and counseling to adolescents on campus who exhibit runaway behavior and high risk behaviors requiring court activity. Youth Development Specialist (YDS) will accompany youth to court hearings and other related court activities. Individual will assist in permanency planning for high risk youth. Individual will also assist case planners with planning tasks related to preparing youth for adulthood and aging out of care. The Youth Development Specialist shows dedication and willingness to work alongside the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM), supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the population. The YDS is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The YDS is required to function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents. Position Qualifications: High School Diploma or Associates degree in human services field. Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. Valid drivers license. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect with adolescents. Knowledge, experience with delinquent youth preferred. Personal history of foster care as a youth, or experience with the juvenile justice system. The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job Description Position Overview: Provide support and counseling to adolescents on campus who exhibit runaway behavior and high-risk behaviors requiring court activity. YDS will accompany youth to court hearings and other related court activities. Individual will assist in permanency planning for high-risk youth. Individual will also assist case planners with planning tasks related to preparing youth for adulthood and aging out of care. The Youth Development Specialist shows dedication and willingness to work alongside the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM), supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the population. The YDS is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The YDS is required to function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents. Position Qualifications: High School Diploma or Associates degree in Human Services field. Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred. Valid driver’s license. Years of experience driving sedans and 12-18 passenger vehicles. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect with adolescents. Knowledge, experience with delinquent youth preferred. Personal history of foster care as a youth, or experience with the juvenile justice system The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Pretrial Specialist Reports To: Pretrial Supervisor FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Supervisory Responsibility: Not Applicable Purpose of the Role: Rapidly after release into the program, the Pretrial Specialist meets with new participants to review supervision conditions that will be required under the supervision plan. The Pretrial Specialist assists participants on their case load to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case, conducts ongoing service need assessments with participants and develops collaborative service plans ensuring participants receive services to achieve their self-identified needs and goals. Essential Functions of the Role: • Provide supervision and community-based services to a caseload of pretrial participants, • Rapidly (within 24-48 hours of release) conduct Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions, the reporting schedule (as assigned by level of recidivism risk), and the mandatory methods of communication (face-to-face, telephone, and texts) that will be required under the participant's supervision plan., • Work collaboratively with the court and other pretrial staff team to facilitate and ensure caseload participants' successful completion of mandated supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case., • Review legal and court screening documentation and work with participants to analyze their offending behavior patterns, identifying behavioral changes, need for implementation of supports that may reduce likelihood of any pretrial arrests., • On an ongoing basis, conduct service need assessments with participants to examine psychosocial needs and problems, including the severity of mental and substance use disorders, problems affecting participation, engagement, and continuity in supervision and treatment and individual motivation for treatment., • Link participants to treatment based on their eligibility, preferences and needs and provide escort to community services., • Ensure the timely flow of community outreach and case management activities to meet program goals and objectives., • Utilize problem solving techniques, motivational interviewing as an integral part of the pretrial supervision and case management process approach, to help motivate and engage individuals in any needed process of change., • Provide all services in a manner that is gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and that adheres to the core principles of risk-need-responsivity., • Maintain collaborative relationships with community providers (supported housing providers, Health Homes, care management programs, addiction treatment and mental health providers, peer-run providers, education, vocational training and employment services providers, legal services providers, medical care providers, and family providers), • Follow program community-based monitoring protocols for high risk and high need program participants and request/participate in case reviews to addresses complex cases., • Enter assessment, supervision appointment reporting, progress note documentation into program database; conduct all electronic charting activities and reporting in accordance with confidentiality regulations and in a timely fashion., • Meet monthly case management contact and outreach goals as established by supervisory staff Decision Making Authority: Decisions regarding Pretrial Services are to be made with guidance and collaboration of the Director to whom the Pretrial staff is assigned. It is expected that the Pretrial Specialist will show an increasing ability to make decisions independently on routine matters as knowledge and experience progresses. Working Relationships: Internal: Pretrial Supervisor, Director of Criminal Justice External: Dept. of Social Services, Mental Health Providers, Primary Care Physicians, Parole Officers, Legal Services, District Attorney’s Office, Court Officials, Police Departments, etc. Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm with some flexibility around client needs. Physical Environment: • Traditional office environment., • Must be comfortable attending appointments at various courts, agencies, facilities and client’s homes. Physical Demands: Must be able to drive a motor vehicle and carry up to 20 lbs. Mental and Visual Demands: Flow of work and nature of duties involve normal coordination of mind and eyes much of the time. • Must be able to interact with persons having mental health issues, periods of instability (i.e. lack of shelter, food, clothing or support), recently released from an institution (i.e. hospital, prison), limited comprehension and/or ability to manage through complex scenarios Qualifications for this Role: • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience, • Minimum of four years of experience working in human services with individuals with substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and involvement in the criminal justice system., • Extensive knowledge of community treatment, support services and resources, • Knowledge of the criminal justice system, court processes and alternative to detention/incarceration services, • Valid Driver License required and a driving record that will permit the use of an Agency vehicle to transport clients to appointments or other activities as needed., • Bachelor’s Degree required., • Associates accepted with experience.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Paid time off Ellie Mental Health is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Eating Disorder Specialist Therapist to join our team in Larchmont, NY. You will play a critical role in helping clients overcome eating disorders through individualized, evidence-based care. Our core values of authenticity, humor, compassion, creativity, acceptance, and determination drive the supportive and inclusive culture weve created, making Ellie a welcoming space for both our clients and clinicians. Key Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose and treat clients with eating disorders, including but not limited to anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)., • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family-Based Treatment (FBT), and other relevant therapeutic approaches., • Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions, addressing the emotional, psychological, and behavioral aspects of eating disorders., • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including dietitians, medical professionals, and psychiatric providers, to ensure a holistic approach to client care., • Monitor client progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate clinical documentation, including diagnostic assessments, progress notes, treatment reviews, and case summaries., • Offer psychoeducation to clients and families regarding eating disorders, body image, nutrition, and the recovery process to enhance understanding and promote healing., • Participate in clinical team meetings, training sessions, and supervision to foster continuous professional growth and improve client outcomes., • Support clients in their recovery journey, helping them develop healthier relationships with food and their bodies while fostering emotional resilience and coping skills., • This role involves both in-person and telehealth services, allowing for a hybrid work schedule that accommodates both client needs and clinician flexibility.Qualifications, • Master's degree in a behavioral health field (e.g., psychology, counseling, social work) from an accredited institution., • Clinical licensure as an LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or related credential in New York State., • Specialized training and experience in the treatment of eating disorders, with a strong understanding of the medical, psychological, and behavioral components of these conditions., • Familiarity with evidence-based treatment approaches for eating disorders, such as CBT, DBT, and FBT., • Ability to work collaboratively with medical professionals, dietitians, and other care providers as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team., • Proficient in completing diagnostic assessments, creating treatment plans, and maintaining detailed clinical documentation., • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to balance a moderate caseload and meet the needs of clients and families., • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office 365.Benefits, • Health, dental, vision, and hearing benefits with access to virtual urgent care and short-term counseling services., • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance., • Competitive compensation with flexible pay models, allowing you to tailor your workload and schedule., • Generous paid time off and holidays, with the option for a hybrid schedule to accommodate both in-person collaboration and remote work., • Clinical supervision and internal CEU opportunities for professional development, licensure support, and ongoing education in eating disorder treatment., • Comfortable, fully furnished clinic spaces designed to support therapeutic work., • Opportunities for certification/licensure add-on pay, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment assistance programs., • Employee referral bonuses and chances for professional advancement.Why Ellie Mental Health? At Ellie Mental Health, we believe in dismantling the barriers to mental health care, offering a flexible, clinician-friendly environment where therapists can prioritize high-quality client care without being bogged down by administrative tasks. Our focus on work-life balance, inclusive workplace culture, and professional support make Ellie an ideal place for dedicated clinicians to thrive. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and fostering a diverse, inclusive environment. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, as required by law. Note: This is a fee-for-service position with high earning potential, but it is important to apply to this role with the expectation of fee-for-service in mind.

Job DescriptionPosition: Youth Program Specialist Location: 565 Morris Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451 Salary Range: $25.00 per hour Schedule: 27.5 hours per week Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt About Us Founded in 1876, The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY) is a youth development organization with the mission to empower boys and young men, ages 7 to 21, by providing effective programs and a supportive community. BCNY provides evidence-based programs to address the evolving social, emotional, health, creative, educational, and vocational needs of our members in meaningful, lasting ways. BCNY develops programs to cultivate positive qualities in members and strives to continually deepen and broaden our impact. Job Summary We are a COVID-19 proactive organization who makes every effort to create and maintain an environment that is safe for our members and staff. The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY) Youth Specialist focuses on enhancing the social and emotional development of boys ages 7 – 12 while also providing resources for academic development. The Youth Specialist will assist the Youth Director in the creation, management, and facilitation of all programs. The Specialist plays a key role as a mentor and resource for members and will co-lead workshops. Must be available for mandatory training in June. Job Requirements Frontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot. Responsibilities · Work closely with other BCNY staff to create and execute outreach and recruitment plans for the youth member population · Actively participate in all programs for youth, including weekend camping sessions and off-site programs designed for the member · Provide follow-up feedback on youth programming for future program development · Conduct outreach to local schools and youth development programs · Serve as an advocate and referral source for young men as they explore education; structure an environment that provides needed academic and emotional support · Collaborate with Youth Director and Clubhouse staff to create and update new activities and programs · Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behavior · Attend required department meetings and professional development trainings · Other duties as assigned Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in in related field desirable, Associate’s required · Minimum 3 years related work experience, preferably in a non-profit/public education organization · Experience working with economically and educationally disadvantaged youth with a sound understanding of the social and cultural issues facing urban families · Ability to create program goals and objectives, mentoring initiatives, and appropriate activities for members · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Understanding of strengths based approaches to youth development · Demonstrated leadership skills · First Aid and CPR certification desirable What We Offer • PTO: Sick time only The Boys’ Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources

Job DescriptionAre you ready to make a difference in your community? Do YOU want to work on a team that is committed to empowering individuals? At Helen Keller Services, our employees work in an environment that is more than just a workplace, it’s a community. Since 1967, Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are DeafBlind or have a combined hearing and vision loss. HKNC is dedicated to working with each person to achieve their desired goals towards independence, employment, and quality of life, based on their talents, preferences and aspirations. We currently have an exciting part time career opportunity available to join the HKNC team as a Assistant Program Advisor in our Destiny group home department located in Port Washington, NY. SUMMARY Responsible for the execution of HKS’s Mission, goals and objectives through ensuring that Destiny Home provides home and job opportunities that match each resident’s gifts, abilities and interests with the appropriate supports to ensure success and empowerment as well as accessibility. Supervises staff and maintains the work schedules of staff. Ensures the home complies with OPWDD regulations and staff are trained in these regulations. Must demonstrate a sincere commitment to HKS’s Mission and Values and conduct him/herself at a high professional level at all times and project a positive image of HKS internally and externally. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the development and execution of function/program within his/her span of control in accordance with HKS’ Mission and Strategic Objectives. Specifically responsible for but not limited to: • Assists with interviewing and hiring Job Coaches, Life Coaches and Overnight Awake staff under the supervision of the Program Advisor., • Supervises and assists with evaluating work performance of Job Coaches, Life Coaches and Overnight Awake staff under the supervision of the Program Advisor. Provides on-site coaching to staff with debrief sessions to identify best practices, individualized strategies and techniques and accessible communication., • Ensures consistent and timely communication among staff on varying shifts related to consumer’s lifestyle programs or needs, agency activities and policies., • Works with the behavior specialist or social worker to enhance the positive support plans and discuss strategies and approaches to maximize consumer support, satisfaction and participation in daily activities., • Collects data, insights, feedback from staff to develop proactive plans, which promote growth and encourage maximum independence and interdependence in all area of living., • Investigates and evaluates new trends in teaching methods, materials and equipment and recommends the development or improvement of services and programs. Assists with seminars and professional trainings., • Provides staff training on HKNC philosophy and OPWDD regulations. Monitors staff competencies and program compliance in these areas., • Monitors staff competencies in sign language, communication, orientation and mobility, independent living skills, low vision and proactive behavioral strategies., • Assists with creating the weekly work schedule and submits payroll in the absence of the program Advisor., • Supports the RN by ensuring amap procedures and best practices are implemented by amap staff., • Works cooperatively with Quality Assurance (QA) staff by attending bi-monthly in-home meetings, completing internal POCA’s in a timely manner as well as setting up required trainings., • Co -facilitates Life Plan meetings for each consumer., • Reviews progress of consumers and incorporation of PFP goals into each individualized lifestyle program. Provides guidance, counsel and recommendations to staff., • Assists with monitoring quality and timeliness of written documentation and reports. Evaluates progress of consumer and submits regular written reports. Writes the monthly reshab summaries for each consumer by compiling information from the daily reshab notes., • Assists with the review of all of the monthly billing with the Program Advisor., • Contributes to the annual report reflecting the reshab and semp services provided within a given fiscal year., • Assists with ensuring the completion of annual satisfaction surveys for each consumer., • Interfaces with guardians, advocates, OPWDD surveyors. Maintains records of recommendations, actions taken. Is the liaison for contacting outside agencies such as the SSA, Medicaid, DimeBank for consumer information., • Responds to emergencies, consumer illness, building maintenance or fire by notifying the required personnel and/or providing leadership and decision making if necessary to take appropriate course of action., • Accompanies, serves as a guide and supports communication access for consumers and staff when necessary in a variety of situations and settings. To accomplish this the individual may be required to use a personal vehicle on occasion., • Assists with the supervision of fire drills on a monthly basis., • Assists with the monitoring of the monthly budget and expenses., • Maintains each apartment, upkeep of furnishings and living areas. Monitors consumer satisfaction, safety and accessibility., • Maintains and ensures clean upkeep of vehicles., • Supports the DBIE and works with the DBIE coordinator., • Covers shifts as needed including holidays, snow days and other unplanned needs., • Performs duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Program Advisor, Director- Direct Services or Executive Director. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • Direct Reports Include program staff: Job Coaches, Life Coaches and Overnight Awake staff., • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems., • Accountable for the cost-effective use of HKNC resources – financial resources within his/her direct reporting lines and HKNC property under his/her span of control. FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: BUDGET • Responsible for program and/or project budgets., • Responsible for the development of budgets in accordance with the strategic parameters set forth by HKS and accountable for meeting financial expectations for the programs/departments under his/her control., • Accountable for achieving program goals in a cost-effective and efficient manner to meet or exceed budget expectations. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Psychology or related field strongly preferred., • Minimum of one year’s Supervisory experience in a Residential Setting serving individuals with multiple disabilities., • Minimum of one-year experience supporting individuals who use behavior as a way to communicate., • Experience writing and training staff in the implementation of positive support plans., • Current AMAP, CPR, First Aid certifications preferred. BACB certification a plus, • Knowledge of the Office of People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) regulation and policy required., • Knowledge of sign language and alternative and non-symbolic methods of communication preferred., • Knowledge of MS Office and Internet required. Strong report writing skills required., • Proficiency in conversational sign language used by persons who are DeafBlind must be developed within one year. Knowledge of deaf and deaf-blind culture required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS • Valid New York State Driver’s license required., • Current AMAP, CPR, First Aid certifications preferred. BACB certification a plus., • OPWDD job coaching certification At HKS we strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We offer generous paid time off and comprehensive benefit package including: • 2 weeks paid Vacation time, • Paid Sick Time, • 2 Paid Personal Days, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits*, • 12 Paid Holidays, • Short Term Disability/ Life Insurance, • 403b Program with Employer Match, • Tuition Assistance, • Voluntary Ancillary Benefits HKNC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability to complete the essential functions of their job.

Job Description PEER SPECIALIST ICM QUEENS SUPERVISED RELEASE PROGRAM Posted: 6/24/2025 CJA's work seeks to reduce jail overcrowding and unnecessary detention in New York City. Are you a certified Peer Specialist who is interested in assisting program participants in your community? Are you interested in helping us implement a more person-centered, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed approach? Would you like to help change the way arrested individuals view the criminal justice system? Join our team of multi-disciplined professionals! ABOUT CJA The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City's main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 100,000 persons arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency's internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in New York City. CJA's programs operate in the criminal courts and detention facilities 24 hours a day seven days a week within the 5 boroughs of NYC, employing over 280 employees, citywide. POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision of a Peer Supervisor, The Peer Specialist will provide person-centered, recovery-oriented, strength-based, and trauma-informed Peer support for clients who met the eligibility criteria of high-risk and high needs and require a support team to meet with them where they are at regardless of their location in NYC. The Peer Specialist is dedicated to promoting wellness and supporting recovery journeys within the community. As an essential part of and integrated and multi-disciplinary Clinical Services Department at Queens Supervised Release, the Peer Specialist aims to empower clients in enhancing their mental health, fostering resilience, and facilitating their path to recovery and wellness. By offering compassionate care and tailored support, this role endeavors to create new opportunities for success and well-being for those in the highest of needs. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • As part of an interdisciplinary team of Peer Specialists, Behavioral Health Specialists, Licensed Clinicians, Clinical Care Coordinators and Housing Specialist , the Peer Specialist will be responsible for managing a caseload of 10-15 high-needs (serious mental illness, substance use, homelessness) participants at a time, providing face-to-face community-based Peer counseling., • Provide court-based Peer support to participants upon their release from arraignment to Supervised Release. Identify immediate needs or concerns and facilitate immediate connections to community-based services., • Engage with participants within community settings to offer emotional support, guidance, advocacy, assistance in navigating care systems, accompany them to court dates, and build trust and rapport., • Coordinate with assigned case management staff and other service providers to review participants' release conditions. Utilize evidence-based support techniques to encourage individuals to attend all supervision appointments and court appearances. Provide referrals to community-based treatment and support services as required., • Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the mental health system and broader community, ensuring they receive appropriate services and resources., • Maintain accurate, efficient, and timely documentation of participant interactions and progress notes in an electronic case management system, with a focus on accurately collecting data for programmatic research purposes., • Assist clients in identifying their goals for recovery and wellness and providing support to help them achieve these goals., • Collaborate with other members of the Case Management care team to ensure coordinated and holistic care., • Communicate with staff comprised of diverse identities, experiences, and professional disciplines in a respectful manner that acknowledges differences, expertise, and experiences to promote collaboration and better client outcomes., • Communicate with clients of diverse populations, needs and experiences in the justice system and other institutions in a respectful manner that acknowledges lived experiences and creates connection., • Answer questions about our services in an informed and well-resourced way and directs clients and community members to resources by making appropriate referrals., • Ability to work intensively with clients using goal-based interventions to create behavioral changes., • Support the client's self-efficacy by reinforcing their power to make the changes that they want., • Guide clients through the treatment plan and behavior change process; recognize/acknowledge the positive changes that are made and continue encouraging behavioral changes along the way., • HS Diploma or equivalency required, • Fluency in Spanish is preferred, • NYS Peer Specialist certification OR Recovery Peer Advocate certification required, • 2 years of professional experience as a Peer Specialist, Peer Advocate, or Peer Counselor in a Behavioral Health or Criminal Justice setting required, • Experience providing community-based Peer support required, • History of lived experience in recovery and/or the criminal justice system required. As an individual who actively participates in their own recovery from mental illness and/or substance use, must be willing to appropriately and effectively utilize their recovery experience to engage and support others, • Familiarity with Pretrial/Supervised Release, Alternative to Detention (ATD), Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) or other advocacy program models, • Working knowledge of community-based treatment programs (substance use, mental health, etc.) and other support services and resources (housing, education, employment, vocational, etc.), • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality in compliance with agency and state guidelines, • Must be willing to work evening and weekend hours. This is a visible role with direct client-facing responsibilities engaging with clients, staff, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess the required qualifications and skills, and the ability to work in-person 5 days a week. • Typical hours are 1pm to 9pm which includes one weekend shift, • To provide optimal coverage for client engagement, regularly scheduled workweeks will include weekends and night shifts., • Flex hours will be occasionally required to perform client visits either in their homes, or at community-based locations. Location: Queens, NY *Internal applicants must be at least 1 year in their current role and in good standing (no disciplinary action within the last 90 days) to be eligible for this role. CJA VALUES Each employee should embody the following core values in their work at CJA: • Commitment: We are committed to being active partners in criminal justice reform through initiatives and creative problem-solving that evaluates different methods and strategies for alternatives to detention., • Fairness: We are guided by fairness and the presumption of innocence for those who are detained and work with integrity and without bias to protect the privacy and interest of court-involved people and their families., • Innovation: We value curiosity as a driving force to lead the way in pretrial services. We use innovative techniques in research, pilot programs, and engaging justice-involved communities to execute our mission of reducing unnecessary pretrial detention. BENEFITS: CJA offers a very generous benefit plan including health, dental and vision insurance, a comprehensive mental health, and wellness (EAP) plan, four weeks' vacation, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions. CJA is also strongly committed to professional learning and development for its staff members and offers staff varied opportunities for learning and development through partnerships and vendor services for web based, in-person professional development training, as well as in-house job training and development. NOTE: CJA will consider internal candidates first and only those external candidates being considered will be contacted. The New York City Criminal Justice Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer CJA is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Required: The Candidate must possess an Associate’s degree in human services or related field or equivalent credits ABA Provider Services offers our Behavior Technician (RBT): • Salary and Paid Vacation plus Medical Benefits for full time Behavior Technician, • Above average pay for part time Behavior Technician (RBT) including paid sick time, • Semi-monthly payroll cycle, • Work/life balance including flexible schedule and support, • Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice, • Clinical support and training in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis, • Professional development opportunities ABA Provider Services is seeking dynamic Behavior Technician (RBT) for a comprehensive and rewarding experience to provide home in this role, the Behavior Technician (RBT) will provide individual therapy to children on the Autism Spectrum under the supervision of a BCBA. As a Behavioral Therapist you will implement the strategies of Applied Behavioral Analysis to successfully meet the child’s goals and objectives. Caseload clustered in the geographic area of your choice in New Jersey either in the, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Passaic, or Union County. At least ONE of the following: Experience with children with disabilities or developmental delays in the settings of ABA Behavioral Therapist, Behavioral Therapist, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Developmental Interventionist, Child Development Specialist, Assistant Teaching, Teaching Assistant, Teachers Aide, Paraprofessional, Autism Services, Childcare, Educational paraprofessional, Current School Paraprofessionals (afterschool hours- part time). Required: The Candidate must possess an Associate’s degree in human services or related field or equivalent credits ABA Provider Services (TheraCare) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job DescriptionAbout us Mighty Minds and Muscles Therapy & Coaching Services is in lower Manhattan. We are looking for Academic Coaches. Our clinic is in the TriBeCa area downtown; cases will be done in our office or child's home. We provide a collaborative, rewarding, and energetic work environment. Our goal is to provide you with mentorship, knowledge, growth, and tons of learning opportunities to support you in becoming an sensory skilled academic coach. Oh and kiddos to fill your day! Immediate opportunities: • Part time hours to provide DOE approved SETSS hours to clients in our sensory clinic as well as in their home or school environment; can not be a direct DOE employee within last 12 months, • Reading specialist to support in afterschool tutoring sessions, no DOE correlation., • Enrichment Coordinator for mid day programs based on academics for homeschool and preschool children., • All opportunities in Manhattan - TriBeCa, Union Square, Battery ParkAbout You An experienced Academic Coach to provide 1:1 support for children 5 years old and above who has worked with children with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and Autism. All children have special needs or learning difficulties and require moderate to significant support. Sessions will be conducted mostly at our therapy center in Tribeca. The role can be designed to fit your skills set and schedule to some degree. The schedule is flexible however some students have pre-existing schedules. Our providers must have experience. Must be or get fingerprinted by the NYC DOE and cleared by the DOE HR system. This is not a DOE based caseload but we require a background check. Responsibilities include: • Supporting the child directly within a variety of environments as needed., • Collaborating with teachers, related service therapists (OT, PT, speech, counseling) and parents to provide learning, behavior, communication and self-care support., • Complete and compile daily notes, progress reports, goals and educational materials for teachers and parents, complying with state and city regulations., • Attend professional development courses and in-services to enhance your skills and fill up your "tool bag"., • Must understand or be willing to learn sensory processing and behavior modification techniques., • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and flexibility as you will be entering varies environments with a variety of curriculums and expectations., • Present yourself in a professional manner with punctuality and dedication.EXPERIENCE: Experience with physical disabilities, non-verbal children/AAC devices, sign language., • Education requirements: Bachelor's Degree, • License/Certification requirements: Certificate representing any qualifications or courses, • Other requirements: Background check, fingerprinting, DOE/NY State registry paperwork.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The Employment Specialist is responsible for assisting and supporting clients in obtaining and maintaining employment. The individual in this role will also engage clients in training and/or educational opportunities that support the client’s professional goals. This position is responsible for working with clients at our Cauldwell location in the Bronx. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • BA/BS Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, Career Services, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Human Services is preferred, • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with adults on career coaching, workforce development or job placement is required, • Experience in working with individuals affected by mental illness, substance abuse, and/or homelessness is required, • Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule, • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends, • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills, • Excellent written/oral communication skills and organizational skills, • Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to develop relationships and partnerships with potential employers, government agencies, and external organizations to develop employment and training opportunities for clients, • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Meet with clients regarding their employment needs, assess employment history, and establish a realistic and viable job search plan, • Assist clients with resume development and job search, • Assist clients in exploring and registering for training, certification, and education programs that support the clients’ goals of obtaining long-term sustainable employment, • Conduct workshops to teach job search skills such as resume writing, interview skills, completing online job applications, dressing appropriately for the interview, and time management, • Develop and maintain partnerships with potential employers, trade schools, vocational training programs, government agencies, and others who will provide employment opportunities and resources to clients, • Coordinate client participation in external job fairs and employer-sponsored events, • Escort clients to external job fairs, employer sponsored events, etc., • Plan, develop, and coordinate internal job fairs, • Schedules clients for use of computer space and monitors usage to ensure appropriate behavior, • Documents all client interactions and employment related activities in electronic case notes, • Track and maintain records of workshop attendance, internal and external activities, and referrals, • Complete reports which support departmental activities and client achievements in obtaining and maintaining employment, etc., • Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss clients’ achievements or barriers in obtaining job training or employment, • Performs other duties as assigned OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The Employment Specialist is responsible for assisting and supporting clients in obtaining and maintaining employment. The individual in this role will also engage clients in training and/or educational opportunities that support the client’s professional goals. This position is responsible for working with clients at our House East location in Manhattan. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • BA/BS Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, Career Services, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Human Services is preferred, • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with adults on career coaching, workforce development or job placement is required, • Experience in working with individuals affected by mental illness, substance abuse, and/or homelessness is required, • Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule, • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends, • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills, • Excellent written/oral communication skills and organizational skills, • Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to develop relationships and partnerships with potential employers, government agencies, and external organizations to develop employment and training opportunities for clients, • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Meet with clients regarding their employment needs, assess employment history, and establish a realistic and viable job search plan, • Assist clients with resume development and job search, • Assist clients in exploring and registering for training, certification, and education programs that support the clients’ goals of obtaining long-term sustainable employment, • Conduct workshops to teach job search skills such as resume writing, interview skills, completing online job applications, dressing appropriately for the interview, and time management, • Develop and maintain partnerships with potential employers, trade schools, vocational training programs, government agencies, and others who will provide employment opportunities and resources to clients, • Coordinate client participation in external job fairs and employer-sponsored events, • Escort clients to external job fairs, employer sponsored events, etc., • Plan, develop, and coordinate internal job fairs, • Schedules clients for use of computer space and monitors usage to ensure appropriate behavior, • Documents all client interactions and employment related activities in electronic case notes, • Track and maintain records of workshop attendance, internal and external activities, and referrals, • Complete reports which support departmental activities and client achievements in obtaining and maintaining employment, etc., • Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss clients’ achievements or barriers in obtaining job training or employment, • Performs other duties as assigned OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The Employment Specialist is responsible for assisting and supporting clients in obtaining and maintaining employment. The individual in this role will also engage clients in training and/or educational opportunities that support the client’s professional goals. This position is responsible for working with clients at our Hope House location in the Bronx. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • BA/BS Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, Career Services, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Human Services is preferred, • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with adults on career coaching, workforce development or job placement is required, • Experience in working with individuals affected by mental illness, substance abuse, and/or homelessness is required, • Ability to travel and work a flexible schedule, • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends, • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills, • Excellent written/oral communication skills and organizational skills, • Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to develop relationships and partnerships with potential employers, government agencies, and external organizations to develop employment and training opportunities for clients, • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Meet with clients regarding their employment needs, assess employment history, and establish a realistic and viable job search plan, • Assist clients with resume development and job search, • Assist clients in exploring and registering for training, certification, and education programs that support the clients’ goals of obtaining long-term sustainable employment, • Conduct workshops to teach job search skills such as resume writing, interview skills, completing online job applications, dressing appropriately for the interview, and time management, • Develop and maintain partnerships with potential employers, trade schools, vocational training programs, government agencies, and others who will provide employment opportunities and resources to clients, • Coordinate client participation in external job fairs and employer-sponsored events, • Escort clients to external job fairs, employer sponsored events, etc., • Plan, develop, and coordinate internal job fairs, • Schedules clients for use of computer space and monitors usage to ensure appropriate behavior, • Documents all client interactions and employment related activities in electronic case notes, • Track and maintain records of workshop attendance, internal and external activities, and referrals, • Complete reports which support departmental activities and client achievements in obtaining and maintaining employment, etc., • Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss clients’ achievements or barriers in obtaining job training or employment, • Performs other duties as assigned OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #IND1

Job Description Background Cecelia Health is seeking exceptional Registered Dietitians (RDs) to join our innovative virtual specialty medical practice. We provide the training, tools, and support you need to focus on delivering care that transforms lives. We are looking for RDs who are passionate about helping people achieve their health goals and are excited about being part of a rapidly expanding company that is redefining specialty care delivery. The RD will provide intensive nutrition counseling and weight management education and support to enrolled participants with the goal of improving health outcomes. This is a part-time and independent contractor role. About Us Cecelia Health is a virtual specialty medical practice dedicated to improving cardiometabolic health outcomes across populations. We connect patients living with one or more chronic conditions to an expert clinician who helps them navigate day-to-day health management. Our platform addresses the clinical, behavioral, social, and emotional needs of patients with a proactive approach to support a range of conditions (diabetes, kidney disease, obesity /weight management, cardiovascular disease, and more). We are licensed in all 50 states. Why Join Cecelia Health • Tackle the obesity epidemic: Help solve one of our healthcare system’s biggest challenges by helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy weight, with or without medication., • Flexible schedule: Work remotely and set your own hours., • Clinician-centered philosophy: You are at the core of what we do, and we take your feedback seriously., • Grow as a professional: Get training from world-class telehealth clinicians and be a part of a team that is actively shaping how virtual care should be delivered., • Life-changing relationships: Build long-term relationships with patients to help them achieve lasting, transformative results., • Conduct intensive nutrition counseling and weight management education via phone, video, chat, text, and email., • Provide medication management and support for comorbidities related to obesity under the supervision of assigned physicians., • Engage in remote patient monitoring for various devices (e.g., scale, BG meter, BP monitor, ketone meter)., • Support patients with dosing and titration of anti-obesity medications within established protocols., • Collaborate with team physicians and external providers to ensure comprehensive care., • Quickly establish rapport and therapeutic alliances with a diverse patient population., • Utilize motivational interviewing and other techniques to support behavior change., • Present online webinars as needed., • Consistently meet program metrics while maintaining high-quality care standards., • Complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner. Requirements and Experience, • Must be a Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. If required, must hold state licensure., • Certification from the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE) as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) is strongly preferred., • Willingness and ability to add state licenses as needed to support member coverage., • Experience with anti-obesity medications is preferred., • Proficient in motivational interviewing techniques., • Able to incorporate constructive feedback to improve patient interactions., • Must have a private home office with high-speed internet for secure patient conversations., • Comfortable with advanced technology, including electronic medical records and various digital tools., • Demonstrated ability to adapt communication techniques to meet the needs of a diverse patient population., • Flexible schedule with a commitment to a minimum of 20 hours per week., • Cannot hold full-time employment elsewhere. Cecelia Health does not discriminate in employment or applications for employment based on an applicant’s sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, service in the armed forces of the United States, disability, or any other protected classification as outlined by Federal, State or local laws. Powered by JazzHR c3pPQHLTKV

Job Description WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”) and OCLI Vision (“OCLI”) work together to provide world class eye care to our patients to improve lives. SVP, the management services team, supports OCLI vision, one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. Our unique model and collaborative culture differentiate us in the marketplace and in our service to our patients. We build our culture one hire at a time. We want to build a great team that helps us focus on delivering exceptional eye care: the kind of team people want to be a part of, and the kind of team our patients can’t live without. We want to learn more about you and the kind of team culture you can help us create. We’re interested in your relevant skills and what you can do. We’re even more interested in your positive attitude and flexible mindset! THE OPPORTUNITY AT HAND The Manager, Compliance Audit oversees, monitors, audits and conducts education activity for clinical services related to billing activity across the enterprise in accordance with the Compliance Program. You’ll ensure accurate and complete documentation, real-time monitoring, regulatory based education, and corrective action plans. You’ll ensure ongoing compliance with federal and state regulations and provide guidance and tools to assist departments in developing monitoring programs. You’ll serve as a front-line resource to our clinics and be their role model for ethical behavior and will promote an awareness and understanding of the corporate compliance program. OUR EXPECTATIONS OF YOU Identify trends in revenue cycle activities, including payments, denials, billing, coding and/or documentation errors and recommend action plans to address deficiencies Conduct prospective and retrospective compliance documentation audits. Designs tools and methodologies for conducting audits. Tracks and trend result of audits. Track and analyze physician coding patterns and documentation. Prepares and presents reports on audit results, and maintains adequate documentation related to such and maintains integrity of the documentation whether in paper or electronic format Prepare written reports summarizing billing compliance investigations/inquiries, for review, and approval Develop, prepare and present reports related to billing trends, corrective actions, and compliance metrics Perform routine and special compliance audit and monitoring as deemed necessary, including but not limited to, the management sanction/exclusion screening, OMIG, CMS, and OIG compliance, and payer compliance Participate in the development and implementation of the annual compliance risk assessment and work plan as it relates to coding, billing, documentation initiatives Manage Specialist, Billing Compliance Audit Reviews the implementation of corrective action plans. Identifies trends in billing, coding and documentation errors and recommends corrective action plans. Monitors implementation and effectiveness of corrective action plans Develops compliance policies and procedures related to billing, workflows and training materials, and orients and trains employees and providers on such Stays abreast of industry developments pertaining to billing compliance, including OIG, OMIG, CMS WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience (10 years) Must have 5+ years of experience in medical coding and 3+ years of auditing experience Must have at least 2 years of experience in compliance department Must have at least 2+ years of experience managing staff Must be detail oriented and skilled at Microsoft Office Suite of products Ability to prioritize and plan work independently with strong project management skills Knowledge of Fraud Waste and Abuse Laws Proficiency in auditing providers and auditors and conducting education feedback sessions. Proficiency in identifying regulatory source for documentation guidance. Must be analytical, trustworthy, and be a strong team player Certified Professional Coder Certificate (CPC) required Certifications in healthcare compliance and/or health care privacy, preferred WHO WE ARE Our globally recognized healthcare team is comprised of some of the top minds in ocular medicine. Our senior management team has a combined 200 years of eye industry experience collaborating with some of the most recognized practices in the nation. While our providers have the expertise to diagnose and treat complex ocular, oculoplastic, and retinal conditions, we’re also uniquely qualified to provide care for our patients from childhood though adulthood. We build relationships with our patients that last a lifetime With nearly 1,400 employees, we support over 50 clinic locations, five state-licensed ambulatory surgery centers, and over 110 surgeons, doctors, and other medical professionals. Our brands include OCLI Vision, Island Eye Surgi-center, New Vision Cataract Center, AIO, and others. At Spectrum Vision Partners we know that cultivating diversity and fostering an inclusive work environment is critical to our impact and success. We create an environment where no individual is advantaged or disadvantaged because of their background. We offer equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, or protected veteran status. With a commitment to maintaining a bias-free environment in which harassment is prohibited, we respect cultural diversity and comply with the laws of the places in which we operate. We expect our business partners, suppliers, clients, and all of our team members to uphold these commitments.

Job Description BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT QUEENS SUPERVISED RELEASE POSTED: 6/24/2025 Join our team of professionals seeking to improve the experience of justice involved individuals in the NYC Courts! ABOUT CJA The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City's main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 100,000 persons arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency's internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in New York City. CJA's programs operate in the criminal courts and detention facilities 24 hours a day seven days a week within the 5 boroughs of NYC, employing over 280 employees, citywide. POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Clinical Supervisor, the Behavioral Health Specialist will provide community-based support for clients who met the eligibility criteria of high-risk and high needs and require a support team to meet with them where they are at regardless of their location in NYC. The Behavioral Health Specialist is an integral part of the Clinical Services Department with Queens Supervised Release, which strives to support clients in improving behavioral health, promotes recovery and rehabilitation, and provides the highest quality care and support in a responsive and effective manner to high-risk and high needs clients who can be served in the community by creating new opportunities for success. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Screen and assess clients for the treatment of co-occurring substance use and MH disorders through application of appropriate tools and methods combined with participation in interdisciplinary team consultations., • Provide individualized intervention for problematic behaviors using techniques such as CBT therapy, crisis intervention, and de-escalation, to prevent and/or manage crisis., • Persistent engagement and continued observation to help assess client's improvements and/or ongoing needs or behavior., • Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans to address behavioral issues., • Advocate and liaise for clients within the criminal legal and/or shelter system and support them throughout the treatment process., • Communicates with client, client caregivers, teachers, and/or families (if applicable). Educates families to support implementation of treatment plans and help them understand their loved one's condition., • Assist clients in securing medical care, entitlement and other community support that promote integrated physical and mental health, safety, wellbeing, and recovery., • Provide or connect clients with employment counseling, vocational rehabilitation, completion of housing applications and placement, and provision of life skills training., • Complete assessments and maintain accurate progress notes in a timely manner using best practices for records retention and document storage of sensitive information., • Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as hospitals, shelters, and primary care coordinators to achieve consistent engagement and positive client outcomes., • Communicates with staff comprised of diverse identities, experiences, and professional disciplines in a respectful manner that acknowledges differences, expertise, and experiences to promote collaboration and better client outcomes., • Communicates with clients of diverse populations, needs and experiences in the justice system and other institutions in a respectful manner that acknowledges lived experiences and creates connection., • Answers questions about our services in an informed and well-resourced way and directs clients and community members to resources by making appropriate referrals., • Ability to work intensively with clients using goal-based interventions to create behavioral changes., • Support the client's self-efficacy by reinforcing their power to make the changes that they want., • Guides client through the treatment plan and behavior change process; recognize/acknowledge the positive changes that are made and continue encouraging behavioral changes along the way., • Bachelor's Degree required and minimum of two years' experience working with clients who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal justice involvement., • Alternate Requirement: Candidates without a Bachelor's Degree must have 5 years' experience working with clients who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminal justice involvement plus a CASAC, • Experience in a multidisciplinary setting and field-based clinical work that includes knowledge or established relationships with Queens based community organizations and social services., • Strong commitment to social justice and CJA's mission and core values., • Certifications as CASAC, CASAC-T, or other SU or MH certifications preferred (i.e., certified professional counselor, certified alcohol, and drug counselor (ADC) or behavioral health certificate., • Individuals with lived experience in recovery from a mental health condition, substance use disorder, or both, or experience with homelessness or the NYC shelter system, or the criminal legal system, are encouraged to apply., • Ability to support the development and implementation of standard operating procedures; suggesting improvements or modifications as needed. Organization and Critical Thinking Skills • Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks and work effectively in a deadline-driven environment., • Must be able to work independently and carry-out directives with minimal supervision., • Approaches daily work with a solution-driven attitude and a willingness to take a hands-on approach to resolving challenges., • Uses critical thinking, common sense, and creativity to find solutions and alternative options., • Demonstrated ability to handle client engagement, feedback, questions and complaints with tact and professionalism., • Interacts with a confident and approachable demeanor, seeking to break down barriers to connecting with clients., • Clear and concise written communications designed to inform or instruct clients, partners and colleagues. This is a visible role with direct client-facing responsibilities engaging with clients, staff, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess the required qualifications and skills, and the ability to work in-person 5 days a week. • To provide optimal coverage for client engagement, regularly scheduled workweeks will include weekends and night shifts., • Flex hours will be occasionally required to perform client visits either in their homes, or at community-based locations. LOCATION: QUEENS, NY SALARY: $72,320.04 • Internal applicants must be 1 year in their current role and are currently in good standing (no disciplinary action within the last 90 days) in order to apply. CJA VALUES Each employee at CJA is guided by these values in our work: • Commitment: We are committed to being active partners in criminal justice reform through initiatives and creative problem-solving that evaluates different methods and strategies for alternatives to detention., • Fairness: We are guided by fairness and the presumption of innocence for those who are detained and work with integrity and without bias to protect the privacy and interest of court-involved people and their families. Only those candidates being considered will be contacted. CJA is seeking applicants who pursue professional development pathways by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, and engaging with professional associations. The New York City Criminal Justice Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer CJA is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.