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Job Description Our Vision: Safe Horizon envisions a society free of family and community violence. We will lead the way by empowering victims of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault and human trafficking to move from crisis to confidence. Our Mission: Safe Horizon's mission is to provide support, prevent violence and promote justice for victims of crime and abuse, their families and communities. Safe Horizon is the nation’s leading nonprofit victim assistance, advocacy and violence prevention program. Safe Horizon’s Child Advocacy Centers (CAC), play a critical, front-line role in responding to child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse by providing a coordinated and collaborative approach to the investigation of such cases, while ensuring that victims receive immediate, effective support. In each Child Advocacy Center, Safe Horizon partners with the New York Police Department, the Administration for Children’s Services, the local District Attorney and local medical providers (currently from Brooklyn Hospital Center, Cohen’s Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Hospital), to ensure that an expert response begins as soon as a child victim steps through the door. At the Safe Horizon CACs in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan a team of child protective caseworkers, police detectives, pediatricians, prosecutors and Safe Horizon staff work together in a child-friendly setting to conduct joint forensic interviews and provide expert evaluation and therapeutic services, in order to improve the quality of child abuse investigations, prosecutions and outcomes and minimize further trauma to child victims and their families. Essential Responsibilities: • Overseeing the answering and directing telephone calls, faxes and mail directed to the person or department, • Ensuring that the client reception area is supervised at all times, • Acts as liaison with MDT partners for purchasing supplies, processing paperwork, • Supervising the Program Assistant/Volunteers and Interns providing reception area coverage, • Ensuring that reception staff link all families to the appropriate CAC service providers, • Collecting basic client intake information, • Assisting in straightening up the playroom at the end of every day, • Overseeing the Centers’ administrative duties including assisting with report preparation, supply ordering, petty cash reconciliation, NCAtrak data input, processing payment requests, • Scheduling and coordinating internal and external meetings, • Participating in weekly supervision, staff meetings and required trainings, • Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), • B.A. preferred or equivalent combination of college course work and professional experience; Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required. Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred., • Strong customer service, written and verbal communication skills, • Demonstrated success prioritizing multiple tasks, • Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and follow through on commitments, • Good organizational skills; detail-oriented and able to keep complete and accurate records AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Technology Statement: Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance. Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $23.63- $26.58 Hourly Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center

Job Description Summary: Safe Horizon’s Child Advocacy Center plays a critical, front-line role in responding to child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse by providing a coordinated and collaborative approach to the investigation of such cases, while ensuring that victims receive immediate, effective support. The Program Assistant is the first point of contact for all children and families entering the CAC. The Program Assistant will welcome and orient every child and non-offending family members to the CAC and immediately link the family to the appropriate CAC service providers. The Program Assistant plays a critical role in creating an environment that is safe, welcoming and upholds the core values and mission for the CAC. Responsibilities: • Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients, staff and members of the CAC multidisciplinary team., • Welcome all visitors and orient them to the site/space, • Actively manage the experience of clients, visitors, partners and staff, • Collaborates with and links families to members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure that all clients and visitors are responded to in an efficient and expeditious manner., • Manages the client reception and child play areas so that they are properly supervised, child-focused, trauma-informed, and safe for all clients., • Engages children in age-appropriate activities while they wait for services., • Provides support and assistance to caregivers and children in a client-centered manner while they wait for services,, • Answers and directs telephone calls, faxes and mail directed to department of site;, • Enters data into CMS, the CAC’s case tracking database;, • Performs administrative and clerical office duties including report preparation; administering petty cash, metro cards, uber and parking garage vouchers; processing payment requests;, • Assists the Administrative Coordinator in supervising reception area volunteers;, • Straightens up the playroom, interview/observation rooms and counseling rooms at the end of every day, • Other program related duties as necessary, • High school equivalency or high school diploma, • Foundation computer skills (e.g. data entry, internet use, email communications), • Interpersonal work experience in a fast-paced environment such as human service, customer service or related field a plus. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Technology Statement: Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance. Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $23.08 - $25.38 Hourly Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center

Job Description Title: Assistant Director of Residential Life (On Site) Reports To: Program Director Location: 2190 University Avenue, Bronx NY 10453 Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Exempt (Requires Flexibility for some Evenings & Weekends) Salary Range: 68K-75K Annually based on relevant experience and education Job Summary: In the context of child-centered, family-focused practice to promote permanency, well-being, and safe, productive, and daily programmatic functioning of a hard-to-place Group Residence for male participants. The Assistant Director of Residential Life supervises the residential, maintaining effective delivery of services consistent with agency philosophy and policy, COA, and city and state mandates. The Assistant Director of Residential Life will lead and manage a team of Youth Development Counselors and Residential Life Supervisors to create and maintain a trauma-informed environment utilizing the principles and practices of the Sanctuary Model and Youth and Family Development strategies. Major Duties: • Responsible for the day-to-day functioning of the program, including oversight of daily schedules, staffing coverage, and program activities and development to foster a safe, secure, therapeutic environment for participants., • Directly Supervise the Residential Life Supervisors & supervise a team of Youth Development Counselors from various levels: YDC, Senior YDC, and Master YDC., • Work closely with the Risk Management Team to respond to Justice Center reports and protocols and follow up on facility-wide and program protocols and incidents., • Work alongside the Social Services team to create a cohesive building-wide community, shared planning, and collaboration supporting the agency's mission, values, and strategic plan across residential life and social services staff members., • Coordinate and, when needed, lead all relevant meetings, and assist in the development and execution of all plans, policies/procedures. Keep staff informed and ensure that team decisions are uniformly implemented., • Attend all relevant meetings with internal and external stakeholders as needed., • Communicate and collaborate effectively with GSS peer programs and support departments (i.e., Development, Finance, Government and External Relations, Human Resources, IT, Maintenance, PEP, and Learning and Development)., • Assure compliance with New York City & State regulatory agencies, e.g., fire, health, DYFJ, OCFS, and COA., • Ensure each facility/program is fully and timely, maintaining all required records, reports, and logs. That identified staff is accurately and timely submitting all needed reports to internal and external stakeholders., • Be responsible for effective and efficient use of resources, including regular budget monitoring in collaboration with the Program Director, and for the security, upkeep and cleanliness of the facilities, vehicles, and all equipment; assure the proper use of all agency supplies., • Maintain 24-hour on-call contact with the programs for emergencies., • Lead the implementation of the Sanctuary Model of trauma-informed practice within the programs., • Encourage and advance the use of the Sanctuary Model tools: safety plans, community meetings, psycho-educational groups, team meetings, red flag reviews, treatment planning conferences (or similar), and self-care in the program to create a non-violent and trauma-sensitive culture., • Ensuring CFTSS and Medicaid Manage Care practices are occurring in the program., • Promote and model the seven Sanctuary Model commitments to create a non-violent, trauma-sensitive culture., • Integrate the Sanctuary Model SELF (Safety, Emotional Management, Loss and Future) framework into daily practice to ensure quality care and an effective work environment., • Utilize Sanctuary Model principles in the supervisory practice., • Perform other duties as may be required. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree Preferred., • Minimum of five years of proven supervisory experience in a youth residential program is Highly Preferred., • Five years of experience working with at-risk adolescents, including in a residential program., • Proven supervisory and management skills required., • Valid New York State driver’s license required., • Flexible hours and on-call availability are required., • Ability to complete mandated Safe Crisis Management (SCM)/primary de-escalation and restraint technique training., • Must be willing and able to become a certified Safe Crisis Management trainer and conduct training as needed., • Must be able to perform physical restraint on youth using approved procedures., • Must have a commitment to use and implement the Missouri approach, a group-based rehabilitative and therapeutic approach. Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible and accommodating to employees with disabilities. As part of our commitment to providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process, we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the hiring process, please inform us of your needs in advance. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage applicants of all abilities to apply.

Job Description TITLE: Assistant Director of Early Educational Services REPORTS: Director of Early Educational Services (Daycare Director) PROGRAM: George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery (GRCR) - 13 Hell Gate Circle New York, NY 10035 PAY: $70,000 - $80,000 Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages—and across all five boroughs—beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you’re right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition, Odyssey House offers: • A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week), • Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule, • Life Insurance, • Medical Insurance (Two Plans), • Dental and Vision Insurance, • Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage), • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account, • 403(b) Plan, • Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit, • Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford), • Commuter Benefits, • Educational Assistance Programs, • Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits, • RUFit?! Fitness Program, • Pet Insurance, • Legal Assistance, • Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare The Assistant Director of Early Educational Services is responsible for supporting the Deputy Director of Educational Services with the day-to-day operation and coordination of all Odyssey House Early Educational Services. She/he is responsible for supporting all childcare workers, assistant teachers and teachers within oversight of job performance, guidance of all program employees and for the direct supervision of designated subordinate staff. She/he is responsible for maintaining compliance with New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, the Bureau of Childcare regulations and assuring that early educational services are delivered in accordance with Odyssey House organizational standards. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • The role of the Assistant Director of Education Services will be 50% administrative and 50% classroom support., • Support the Director of Educational Services in developing and monitoring program systems, policies, and procedures., • Support the Director of Educational Services in maintaining good relations with and act as liaison to the regulatory body, partnering agencies, referral sources, the community-at-large, and the corporate officers., • Prepare informational material and documents for prospective parents., • Supporting the teaching team in screening, assessment and school enrollment of all children newly admitted into the program., • Supervise the maintenance of adequate and up-to-date school records on all children, as well as supervise record keeping responsibilities of staff in accordance with applicable regulatory standards and Odyssey House policies., • Act as child advocate, assuring that all children’s rights are respected and that all parent’s grievances and complaints are addressed in a timely and equitable manner in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations., • Support the Director of Educational Services in ensuring coverage for the facility and maintain on-call telephone accessibility on an ongoing basis., • Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in all personnel actions, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, promotion, disciplinary action and separation of program staff., • Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in assuring that all program staff members are adequately trained by providing and implementing formal orientation plans to all newly hired subordinate staff., • Managing and supporting the Pantry with overall maintenance, ordering and organization., • Observing classrooms and teaching staff and providing feedback in those observations. Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in providing direct supervision for designated staff as per Odyssey House policies., • Providing the Deputy Director of Educational Services in preparing written annual evaluations on staff under his/her supervision., • Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in conducting regular administrative meetings with staff., • Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in providing ongoing training for program staff and participate in Odyssey House in-service trainings., • Coordinating all classroom meals, including menu preparation, and for the timely completion of all school lunch form documentation., • Ensuring the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the classrooms and to ensure compliance with safety and physical plant standards., • Comply with all Department of Health regulations and participate in the certification process., • Lead quality management activities including ensuring that all Quality Assurance and Incident Reporting activities are conducted in accordance with Odyssey House policies and applicable regulatory standards., • Support the Deputy Director of Educational Services in preparing all proposals and reports as needed including monthly reports and an annual work plan., • Other relevant duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, • New York State Initial or Permanent Teacher Certification (N-6) or (Birth – 2nd grade) and a master’s degree in early childhood education, Special Education or general Education are required., • Experience working with families and children with special needs aged newborn to five and, • A minimum of two years’ experience as a group teacher in a program for children under five years of age;, • One (1) year of early educational supervisory and administrative experience preferred., • Knowledge of NYC Department of Health Regulations and codes required., • Knowledge of OASAS and ACS protocol., • NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required., • Must have completed Child Abuse Reporting and School Safety and Violence Trainings., • Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Record and Outlook programs)., • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings.