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Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Director of Residential Services is charged with ensuring respectful, compassionate, survivor-centered responses to all persons seeking residential and/or hotline services, as well as overseeing services to survivors of domestic violence and their families residing in all YWCA residential programs. The Director of Residential services is responsible for cultivating the strengths, professional growth, and leadership of all staff under her/his supervision. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS & ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS • MA, MPA, MSW or related degree, LCSW preferred., • Residential domestic violence work experience required., • Minimum 5 years counseling and supervisory experience., • Significant knowledge and sensitivity to issues of domestic violence and homelessness and the intersections of DV with other oppressions required., • Familiarity with addiction issues, welfare advocacy and immigration law., • Commitment to the Mission of the YWCA Union County, empowerment of women and elimination of racism., • Must be bilingual (English and Spanish speaking)., • Must demonstrate cultural competency through either experience or education. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking skills., • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)., • Bilingual in Spanish., • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation., • Maintain flexibility in schedule to meet client needs., • Be available for some evenings and weekends., • Occasional second or third shift work may be required. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES • Responsible for the overall management of residential services including the shelter program, Supportive housing, and hotline., • Responsible for actively creating a safe, empowering living environment for all residential clients., • Provide supervision to the following position: Shelter coordinator, Child Advocate, Shelter counselor, Supportive housing case manager and facilities staff., • Responsible for supervising and/or developing the following services: crisis intervention, residential counseling, advocacy, case management and residential workshops., • Ensure adequate scheduling and staffing of shelter and housing programs., • Provide oversight of on-call schedule for residential department and 24-hour availability to residential staff for crisis or emergencies., • Oversee the provision of adequate food supply and requirements., • Communicate with supervisor and finance director to ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of the residential facilities., • Responsible for program attendance and participation in agency meeting requirements i.e., monthly staff meeting, case review, Directors Meeting, NJCEDV, CEAS and others as required., • Complete timely performance evaluation of staff., • Ensure adequate training for all direct care staff., • Support the professional development of staff, as well as personal development., • Responsible for assisting the Assistant Executive Director with the development of shelter policies and programs., • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all funder requirements and for maintaining appropriate client files., • Responsible for the collection of data and generation of monthly and other required statistical reports., • Recommend and participate in the development of new programs as needed., • Completes foundations and corporate grants and reports., • Maintain relationships with funders and donors., • Coordinate donations and partnership with community organizations., • Manage department budget in collaboration with Director of Finance., • All positions within the shelter will be trained for answering the hotline, and for coverage of backup shifts. Secondary Job Duties: • Attends staff meetings, conferences and trainings as directed, • Represent agency as required at community events, health fairs, etc., • Conduct outside presentations as required., • Maintain flexibility in schedule and activities to meet needs of Residential department., • Other duties as assigned by supervisor. NOTE: This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties of the Director of Residential Services and will be amended as needed to meet the program priorities of the YWCA Union County and their ensuring work requirements. This job description should not be construed as a contract. The Mission of the YWCA-USA The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

Job Description Why Work at Mercer Advisors? For 40 years, Mercer Advisors has worked with families to help them amplify and simplify their financial lives. How? By integrating financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. Today we proudly serve over 31,300 families in more than 90 cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's, we are an independent, national fiduciary legally obligated to always act in the best interest of our clients.* Mercer Advisors offers a distinct work environment that stands out in the financial industry. Our overall employee base and client-facing team are composed of 50% women, reflecting our commitment to diversity. We attract top talent from across the country, with no formal headquarters and flexible working arrangements, allowing us to assemble the best team possible. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the financial lives of families across the country. • Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics – including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here. Job Summary: Mercer Advisors is seeking an experienced and passionate Creative Director to join our team. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, dynamic leader, and hands-on creative with a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective creative solutions. This role will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all creative output aligns with our brand identity, resonates with target audiences, and achieves business objectives. You will lead a team of designers and copywriters, including both direct reports and dotted-line contributors, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and accountability. This role requires a balance of big-picture vision and hands-on execution, with a strong focus on performance and results. Essential Job Functions for this role include: Strategic & Creative Leadership • Develop and articulate a compelling creative vision that aligns with company strategy and brand goals., • Translate business objectives into breakthrough creative strategies and concepts that drive measurable outcomes., • Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of designers and writers, encouraging continuous growth and innovation., • Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless integration of creative efforts throughout the organization., • Oversee the development of creative concepts, campaigns, and designs that effectively communicate the company's message and resonate with target audiences., • Drive the creation of compelling visuals, graphics, copy, and multimedia content across digital, print, video, and social media channels., • Ensure all creative outputs maintain a consistent and high-quality look, feel, and voice aligned with brand standards., • Work hands-on when needed, especially during high-impact campaigns, contributing to concept development, copywriting, and design. Outcome-Oriented & Data-Driven Creative • Champion a performance-focused creative approach, using data and insights to guide ideation, execution, and optimization., • Partner with analytics and marketing teams to evaluate creative effectiveness and continuously improve based on results., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results., • Define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders., • Develop scalable creative systems and templates to support rapid campaign deployment and brand consistency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • 10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles, ideally in digital and performance marketing environments., • Proven success developing and executing high-performing creative campaigns across digital and traditional channels., • Strong portfolio showcasing creative direction across a variety of projects and placements including paid media, social, web, email, presentations, and multimedia., • Deep understanding of brand strategy, storytelling, consumer psychology, and user-centered design principles., • Ability to think strategically and execute creatively, balancing innovation with business objectives., • Multi-media experience required., • Proven track record in mentoring team and collaboration between design and copywriting., • Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills., • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Microsoft Office., • Bachelor's degree in Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or a related field., • Experience working in a fast-paced, highly regulated, ever-changing industry., • Ability to work from our New York City office several days per week. Work Schedule: This professional role requires availability Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Working Conditions: Professional office environment, daytime hours, working inside, standing, and sitting, will be assigned to a workstation, no heavy lifting over 20 lbs. Benefits: Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees. Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following: • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • Supplemental Life & AD Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, • Three medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan., • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions on a per pay period basis if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan., • Two comprehensive Dental Plans, • Vision Insurance Plan, • Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care., • 14 Company Paid Holidays with a full week off at Thanksgiving., • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days, • Employee Assistance Plan, • Family Medical Leave, • Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks), • Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (6 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time., • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program, • Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life's challenges and more., • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and employee relations, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Mercer Advisors, please email . This email is for accommodation requests only. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. Applicants have rights under federal employment laws: • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA), • E-Verify, • Right to Work If you are a resident of California, learn more about Mercer's California Consumer Privacy Policy here. CCPA Notice at Collection

Job DescriptionDescription: We are currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows for January 2026 and July 2026 start dates. Job Title: Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow - Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Track Classification: Employee, Full-Time, Hybrid (up to 20% remote, Saturday or Sundays in-person), Salary, Exempt Term/Hours: 24 months, 40 hours per week Location: MPG Office & Remote (WFH) Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 months. Pay Frequency: Biweekly Reports To: Lead Psychologist Job Summary A Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow pursuing an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) track will receive comprehensive ABA training including didactics, ongoing consultation, co-therapy/supervision, video review, and observational learning opportunities over the course of an 24 month fellowship provided by dual licensed Psychologists and Licensed Behavior Analysts (LBAs) and/or Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). Additionally any ABA Fellows will be eligible for BCBA certification upon completion of required fieldwork hours. We also offer subspecialties of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Selective Mutism (SM) with possibilities of certification, click here to learn more! Fellows would receive the necessary individual and group supervision (minimum of 2 hours per week) for NYS licensure and Behavior Analyst Certification Board requirements. We are an excellent training site that prioritizes direct care learning opportunities, 1:1 supervision and growth and have clinicians that specialize in evidence-based treatments, such as CBT, PCIT, PCIT-SM, PMT and ERP to assess and treat children, adolescents and families struggling with anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, disruptive behavior, ASD and ADHD. What we offer: • Certificate of Completion following the successful conclusion of Applied Behavior Analysis fellowship, • Eligibility for BCBA certification upon completion of required fieldwork hours, • ADOS-2 Training and Supervision Available, • Diverse caseload based on patient populations, interventions, and diagnoses, • Supportive and comprehensive individual and group supervision from licensed psychologists with specialties in CBT, PCIT, SM, and ABA, • Two welcoming offices (Upper West Side & Long Island City) for assignment, • Varying settings for service delivery including clinic based, in-home, telehealth, and school-based services within the 5 boroughs, • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including community workshops, didactics, case presentations, and special projects, • "Growth Mindset” company culture focused on mission, vision, and core values, • Training in supervision practices with opportunities to provide case-specific supervision to trainees, • Full administrative support from leadership, supervisors, peers, and administrators with referrals, scheduling, billing, and other related tasks, • Competitive compensation package (see below) Position Compensation & Benefits: • Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 months, • Health & Welfare Benefits: as per plan documents, • Retirement Eligibility: participation in 401(k) per plan documents, • Professional Reimbursements: to include annual professional affiliation, professional development, and/or malpractice insurance costs up to $500 per calendar year* (*Please note: In order to receive this reimbursement, you MUST be in good standing with all HR-related documentation.), • PTO/Paid Sick Leave: as per plan documents, • Paid Holidays: 8 Paid Holidays, • Schedule: 24 months, 40 hours per work, hybrid (up to 20% remote and Saturday or Sundays in person), • Four in-person days (Saturday or Sundays between 9am-2pm required with at least three in person days based on trainee availability preferences and practice needs), • 20 hours of direct services:, • Postdoc Hybrid - approximately 15 counseling sessions/week and 2 testing cases/month, • Postdoc Testing only - approximately 4 testing cases/month, • 20 hours of indirect services, • Including but not limited to individual and group supervision, department and team meetings, and other activities outlined by the supervisor. Position Responsibilities: • Use evidence-based methods to assess and/or treat children, adolescents, and adults utilizing evidence-based/CBT-oriented modalities, • Participate in special projects such as working alongside pediatric practices to provide virtual office hours (screening and psychoeducation) to support their patients and families, • Assist with clinical coordination by conducting clinical screening/consultation calls and assisting with recruitment and enrollment for group and individuals services, • Actively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming, testing, and therapy goals, • Collaborate with supervisors, colleagues, collateral providers, and specialists from a “Growth Mindset”, • Display solid time management, writing, organizational and interpersonal skills, • Doctorate in clinical/school/applied psychology and NY permit eligibility, • Enrollment in or completion of a degree or certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis, • Minimum of 3 years of experience using evidence-based CBT interventions (CBT, PMT, ERP, PCIT) to treat children and adolescents with anxiety, mood disorders, ODD and ADHD, • PCIT experience and/or neuropsychological assessment experience Physical Requirements: • Manual dexterity to operate office equipment., • Phone screen with our Director of Recruiting, • Submit Work Sample (two of any of the following redacted documents: assessment report, intake summary, session note, and/or a discharge summary. Please note: These are not due and/or requested until moving to this step in the interview process.), • Virtual Interview with one of our Clinical Director of Training & Professional Development, • In-person Interview with our Senior Director of Mental Health and Testing Services Position Disclaimer This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document provides an overview of the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. MPG reserves the right to modify job responsibilities or job descriptions at any time. Employment with MPG is at-will and either party can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice. MPG and MPG Tutoring provide 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, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. To request assistance due to an ongoing medical condition or disability, contact our HR team by leaving a voice message at 1-646-389-6848, and someone will respond within one business day. Alternatively, email requests can be sent to .

Job DescriptionDescription: We are currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows for January 2026 and July 2026 start dates. Job Title: Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow - Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Track Classification: Employee, Full-Time, Hybrid (up to 20% remote, Saturday or Sundays in-person), Salary, Exempt Term/Hours: 24 months, 40 hours per week Location: MPG Office & Remote (WFH) Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 months. Pay Frequency: Biweekly Reports To: Lead Psychologist Job Summary A Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow pursuing a PCIT track will receive comprehensive PCIT training including didactics, ongoing consultation, co-therapy/supervision, video review, and observational learning opportunities over the course of a 24 month fellowship. Additionally any PCIT-Fellows will be eligible for PCIT certification upon completion/graduation of two cases. We also offer subspecialties of Selective Mutism (SM) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with possibilities of certification, click here to learn more! Fellows would receive the necessary individual and group supervision (minimum of 2 hours per week) for NYS licensure requirements. We are an excellent training site that prioritizes direct care learning opportunities, 1:1 supervision and growth and have clinicians that specialize in evidence-based treatments, such as CBT, PCIT, PCIT-SM, PMT and ERP to assess and treat children, adolescents and families struggling with anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, disruptive behavior, ASD and ADHD. What we offer: • Certificate of Completion following the successful conclusion of Parent Child Interaction Therapy fellowship, • Eligibility for PCIT certification upon completion/graduation of two cases, • Diverse caseload based on patient populations, interventions, and diagnoses, • Supportive and comprehensive individual and group supervision from licensed psychologists with specialties in CBT, PCIT, SM, and ABA, • Two welcoming offices (Upper West Side & Long Island City) for assignment, • Varying settings for service delivery including clinic based, in-home, telehealth, and school-based services within the 5 boroughs, • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including community workshops, didactics, case presentations, and special projects, • "Growth Mindset” company culture focused on mission, vision, and core values, • Training in supervision practices with opportunities to provide case-specific supervision to trainees, • Full administrative support from leadership, supervisors, peers, and administrators with referrals, scheduling, billing, and other related tasks, • Competitive compensation package (see below) Position Compensation & Benefits: • Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 months., • Health & Welfare Benefits: as per plan documents, • Retirement Eligibility: participation in 401(k) per plan documents, • Professional Reimbursements: to include annual professional affiliation, professional development, and/or malpractice insurance costs up to $500 per calendar year* (*Please note: In order to receive this reimbursement, you MUST be in good standing with all HR-related documentation.), • PTO/Paid Sick Leave: as per plan documents, • Paid Holidays: 8 Paid Holidays, • Schedule: 24 months, 40 hours per work, hybrid (up to 20% remote and Saturday or Sundays in person), • Four in-person days (Saturday or Sundays between 9am-2pm required with at least three in person days based on trainee availability preferences and practice needs), • 20 hours of direct services:, • Postdoc Hybrid - approximately 15 counseling sessions/week and 2 testing cases/month, • Postdoc Testing only - approximately 4 testing cases/month, • 20 hours of indirect services, • Including but not limited to individual and group supervision, department and team meetings, and other activities outlined by the supervisor. Position Responsibilities: • Use evidence-based methods to assess and/or treat children, adolescents, and adults utilizing evidence-based/CBT-oriented modalities, • Participate in special projects such as working alongside pediatric practices to provide virtual office hours (screening and psychoeducation) to support their patients and families, • Assist with clinical coordination by conducting clinical screening/consultation calls and assisting with recruitment and enrollment for group and individuals services, • Actively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming, testing, and therapy goals, • Collaborate with supervisors, colleagues, collateral providers, and specialists from a “Growth Mindset”, • Display solid time management, writing, organizational and interpersonal skills, • Doctorate in clinical/school/applied psychology and NY permit eligibility, • PCIT experience and/or neuropsychological assessment experience, • Manual dexterity to operate office equipment., • Phone screen with our Director of Recruiting, • Submit Work Sample (two of any of the following redacted documents: assessment report, intake summary, session note, and/or a discharge summary. Please note: These are not due and/or requested until moving to this step in the interview process.), • Virtual Interview with one of our Clinical Director of Training & Professional Development This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document provides an overview of the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. MPG reserves the right to modify job responsibilities or job descriptions at any time. Employment with MPG is at-will and either party can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without notice. MPG and MPG Tutoring provide 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, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. To request assistance due to an ongoing medical condition or disability, contact our HR team by leaving a voice message at 1-646-389-6848, and someone will respond within one business day. Alternatively, email requests can be sent to .

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Supportive Visitation Specialist Reports to: Supervising Supportive Visitation Specialist Broad Function: Provide supportive visitation services. I: CORE VALUES • Demonstrates awareness of biases, internalized racial superiority and oppression. Leads with a racial equity lens and actively uses the racial equity tool in meaningful ways,, • Contributes to valuable and positive cultural humility transformation in individuals, organizations, and social systems to actively progress across the antiracist multicultural institution continuum., • Demonstrates cultural humility through an awareness of and sensitivity towards Agency’s clients’ and coworkers’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics., • Committed to the value of a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a child and believes in the capacity of people to grow and change., • Works from a strength-based perspective., • Recognizes that consumers come first and responds to consumers appropriately., • Knows and adheres to all FC Policies and Procedures., • Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., • Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., • Able to give and receive constructive criticism. 1. Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared. • Able to receive feedback and learn from it., • Has insight about self (i.e., strengths and weaknesses) and utilizes that knowledge towards growth and change.IV: DIRECT SERVICE, • Attends all necessary trainings in compliance with the SVS model., • Schedules and conducts visits in the least-restrictive, most home-like location (the first preference being within the family's home) while ensuring the safety of the children., • Initiates and maintains ongoing communication with families that is culturally sensitive, utilizing family’s preferred language considering a family’s faith and culture., • Ensures the environment for parent-child contact is safe, non-traumatizing, and promotes healthy attachment., • Uses strengths-based, solutions-focused, family centered, trauma informed strategies to elicit family input., • Advocates for parents/families as necessary and supports them in advocating for themselves., • Uses a process to gather information which includes reviewing collateral information and inquiring about family's natural supports., • Completes required assessment tools including but not limited to: Rose Wentz Matrix and SVS Caregiver Surveys., • Documents contacts with families in agency's progress notes and DCP&P contact sheets., • Creates a visitation plan with active familial involvement and updates the plan at regular intervals., • Facilitates visit planning meetings and participates in other relevant meetings., • Initiates and maintains ongoing communication with DCP&P, other providers, and supports., • Links the family to community resources, formal and informal supports, and coordinates with DCP&P., • Collaborates with and shares relevant information with DCP&P staff, other providers, and supports., • Provides support and modeling around appropriate and nurturing parenting., • Enhances parental skills by goal setting, modeling, mentoring, reinforcement and feedback and reflection through a trauma-informed perspective., • Prepares for each visit with caregivers reviewing goals and expectations and encouraging them to be the lead in visit planning., • Debriefs with caregivers after each visit to allow for processing and self-reflection and discussion of strengths and challenges., • Creates an environment that empowers family members, including parents, children, and caregivers to communicate their goals and needs., • Utilizes various interviewing and/or communication techniques in a culturally competent manner., • Recognizes non-verbal communication and maintains good eye contact and posture., • Provides in-home aftercare services in the event of reunification of families., • Provides transportation for parents and/or children to and from visitation location., • Engages in case presentations and completes timely documentation., • Prepares case presentations and engages in case discussions/consultations., • Maintains electronic health record and completes all internal and external documentation needs in accordance with program guidelines. Knowledge: Knowledge of the child welfare system, community resources, social services, and mental health systems. Knowledge of trauma and its effect on children and families. Knowledge of HIPAA compliance. General understanding of mental health diagnoses and substance use disorders. Knowledge of resources and/or services in the community for the target population. Knowledge of trauma and its effects on children and families. Knowledge of infant, child and adolescent stages of growth and development. Knowledge of county’s local and highway roads. Skills and Abilities: Excellent time management skills. Organizational skills with the ability to manage numerous visiting families and systems of care simultaneously to promote best practices. Outstanding human relations skills and the ability to function autonomously and in a team environment. Effective oral and written communication skills. Effectively solve problems and communicate information, including the identification and communication of problems and/or issues with appropriate team and management staff. Model, coach, support, and mentor parents on the use of nurturing and safe parenting. Excellent computer skills with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and/or electronic health record systems. Safely operate a motor vehicle abiding by all applicable traffic laws. Ensure the safety of all passengers through appropriate safety measures including use of seat belts, car and booster seats and/or child safety locks. Comfortability working with families from diverse backgrounds. De-escalation strategies and ability to reach out when support is needed. Professional Characteristics: Open, warm, empathic, attentive listener, self-aware, ethical, creative, organized, flexible, open to constructive feedback, patient, responsible, able to work independently, mature, self-motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic, willing to take on additional tasks and responsibilities, interested in seeking additional training and skills. Experience/willingness to work with culturally diverse populations. Salary: $50,000 Vacation & Benefits: • Vacation: As a full-time employee working generally 35 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the Family Connections group benefit plans. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, retirement plans, and additional supplementary benefits. Yes, you can elect to not enroll into these benefits. You will also be eligible to accrue vacation, personal, and sick days in addition to 12 paid holidays, and summer wellness Fridays. 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Job Description Title: Social Worker Reports To: Social Work Supervisor Location: 503 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Hours: 35 hours, exempt Salary: $58,000 - $65,000 / year Job Summary of Social Workers: The Brooklyn Transitions Program is a specialized borough-wide prevention program for families challenged by substance use and/or mental health issues. The Social Worker/Case Worker provides home-based, intensive, strength-based, comprehensive services using the Solution-Based Casework (SBC) framework. Our superstar Social Worker candidate is: • Passionate about providing high quality services to families in child welfare, • A lifetime learner, continuously developing their clinical skills, • Dedicated to modeling strength-based, trauma-informed practice with families and colleagues., • Culturally humble with a commitment to the Good Shepherd Services mission, vision, and values Major Duties of Social Worker: Direct Work with Families • Provide home-based and on-site individual, family, and group counseling, as well as short-term crisis intervention, including advocacy and outreach for designated caseload of eight (8) families., • Engage families immediately upon referral, at times participating in Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Child Safety Conferences., • Implement and integrate the principles and procedures of Solution-Based Casework (SBC): assessment, family and individual level outcomes, action plans, and documentation and celebration., • Handle case-related crises with professionalism, urgency, and care, including incidents involving reports to the State Central Registry., • Conduct screenings and assessments for substance use, mental illness, and child safety and well-being, including assessing caregiver capacity, home environment and conditions, discipline methods, etc., • Integrate the practices of SBC into every counseling session., • Ensure that every child has been seen and properly assessed every month., • Meet appropriate case work contacts for each phase of treatment: Initial, Baseline, and Stabilization., • Represent participant needs, concerns, and perspectives at all required ACS and GSS meetings and trainings. Administrative and Advocacy Role • Collaborate closely with ACS, alcohol and other drug treatment providers, schools, medical and mental health clinics, and other resources serving family members., • Provide consultation to and collaborate with Family Workers as needed to ensure high quality services to families., • Collaborate with ACS Family Services Unit (FSU) staff, Family Court Legal Services (FCLS) staff and other service providers in making safety and treatment decisions., • Attend and participate in Family Court hearings for families involved with ACS FSU., • Facilitate referrals to alcohol and substance abuse treatment facilities, mental health treatment providers, and other service providers, including escorts to appointments as needed., • Actively participate in Clinical Diagnostic Team meetings (CDTs) to provide case information, updates, and assessments in order to obtain recommendations for continued case practice or case termination., • Participate in case consultation, continued SBC training, and the SBC certification process., • Prepare and maintain FASP documentation, monthly statistical reports, and case work notes in adherence with agency policy., • Provide Court reports as needed to inform as to families’ progress or lack of progress in achieving outcomes., • Maintain appropriate utilization of state and city databases including PROMIS and Connections, as well as other agency databases as needed. Qualifications: • Master's Degree Required (Must be relevant field Psychology; Social Work; Mental Health Counselling etc), • LMSW eligible candidates highly encouraged to apply! (We sponsor your exam-terms/conditions apply), • Child welfare experience preferred, • Bilingual - English/Spanish Preferred, • Must have strong organizational, interpersonal, and counseling skills, • Must be able to work at least 2 evenings per week to accommodate working families’ schedules, • Must have strong inquiry skills and ability to seek and share internal and external best practices, • Must have a commitment to work from a strength based, trauma-informed & youth and family development perspective, • SBC trained and/or SBC certified a plus

Job Description About Barrier Free Living Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and non-residential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short- and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom House Freedom House - a crisis shelter for victims of domestic violence - provides a safe and confidential place that is accessible for those with or without disabilities. Freedom House offers comprehensive services to families and single individuals in recovery from their experiences of trauma. Services include (but are not limited to) individual and group counseling, case management, assistance with housing and government benefits, on-site child care, occupational therapy, medical consulting, and psychiatric services. This state-of-the-art facility is the first completely accessible domestic violence shelter for individuals with disabilities in the country. Role Summary The Case Manager reports directly to the Director of Case Management and is an integral part of the Freedom House team, coordinating with Social Work, Child Care, Front Desk and Maintenance staff to provide a safe and welcoming environment for residents of Freedom House. The Case Manager will work closely with residents and their families, empowering them to transition into safer, more stable living situations. The Case Manager does this primarily by educating residents about benefits and housing entitlements and by assisting them with all stages of the application process. Start Date: Immediate Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Hourly Rate: $25.90 Status: Full Time/Non-Exempt Hours per week: 35 Schedule: 9am-5pm M-F, with one late shift (11am-7:00pm) per week Work Environment: Case Manager will work three days a week onsite, remaining days remote. Arrangements are subject to change as the COVID-19 situation evolves. Responsibilities * Maintain a caseload of 15-20 cases * Coordinate services with clinical team * Conduct housing and benefit intake assessments of new residents * Educate residents about the housing and entitlement application process * Assist residents with preparation of benefits and housing applications * Meet with residents regularly and accompany them to public assistance and housing interviews as needed * Facilitating informational workshops for residents * Maintain accurate and up-to-date case notes * Advocate on behalf of residents with government agencies (such as HRA), landlords, brokers, and management companies on behalf of residents * Attend required agency trainings related to domestic violence, disabilities, benefits, etc. * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree or higher in the Human Services field * Minimum 2 years experience in Human Services case management * Experience navigating public benefits systems * Effective oral and written communication skills * High level of organization and ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks * Good computer skills * Able to maintain strict confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries with sensitive information * Ability to work with people with disabilities and with Domestic Violence survivors * Bilingual Spanish and/or ASL strongly desired Equal Opportunity Employer: BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment-based solely upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, pregnancy, or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. BFL honors reasonable accommodation per request. Applicants who are contacted by BFL will have the opportunity to submit accommodation requests.

Job Description About the Role The intention of Children & Families Treatment & Support Services (CFTSS) is to help prevent the progression of behavioral health needs through early identification and intervention and can be for children/youth who may not yet have a diagnosis. The goal is to correct or ameliorate problems with functioning or capacity for healthy relationships. Services are designed to be unique, flexible and targeted while also being client and family focused. Sheltering Arms seeks a dynamic professional to provide what is known as Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment to individuals, families and groups. Services are intended to be home/community based. What You’ll Do • •Provide ongoing counseling & support services to children and families – modalities of treatment can be individual, family or group, • • Components of CPST to be provided by the MH Support Counselor, • o Intensive Interventions counseling, • o Crisis Avoidance counseling, • o Intermediate Term Crisis Management, • o Rehabilitative Psychoeducation, • o Strength Based Service Planning, • o Rehabilitative Supports, • •Develop child/youth centered treatment plans with the input of child/youth/families, • • Respond to and address crisis situations for recipients of these new services, • • Provide services in the location needed or preferred by the recipient (home, school, community), • • Document all client services in electronic health record (EHR-MyEvolve), • • Interface and collaborate with allRising Groundprograms and/or outside providers, • • Participate in supervision – 1:1 and group, may bevirtually, • • Attend meetings related to CFTSSservices, • • Audit preparation as needed, • • Other duties as assigned Your Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in social services/human service or related field + 3years’ experience, • • Strong engagement skills, • • Knowledge of best practices for working with children and families, • • Experience in child welfare and/or mental health services to children and families, • • Self-motivated, self-starter, ability to work independently, • • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask, • • Strong communication skills both written and verbal, • • Ability and willingness to travel throughout NYC and conduct home visits, • • Bilingual Spanish a plus Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Environment: Field/Corporate Office Additional Requirements: • Authorized to work in the U.S., • Ability to work in-person in New York City (NY) for at least 3 days or more per week., • Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual’s perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description Title: Medical Director Reports to: Chief Program Officer Youth and Family-Well Being Location: 337 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003 Hours: 21 hours; Part time; Exempt Salary: $180 - $200 / hour Job Summary: Individual provides guidance for all medical staff, implements best practice and guides the overall organizations medical practice. The Director evaluates the quality of medical practice and keeps the agency apprised of new and important developments in the field. As a clinical leader, the Director will represent GSS in public forums and outside committees and will develop relationships with other organizations which can contribute to success. Works collaboratively to ensure compliance with the Article 29-I healthcare policies and procedures. Major Duties: • Ensure compliance with standards set by Article 29-I policies and procedures., • Responsible for compliance with City, State and Federal medical mandates and other funding sources related to medical care of participants., • Ensure the provision of high-quality health care to children and youth and families in the in Youth and Family Well-Being Division., • Work collaboratively with Vice Presidents of Physical and Behavioral Health to ensure consistent care best practices., • Provide clinical advice and guidance to staff within the Integrated Health department to promote best practice., • Provide medical coverage and advice as needed after hours., • Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with the professional community, referral sources, government regulatory bodies and funding sources., • Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with other agency personnel including interdisciplinary teams, • Provide agency wide medical information regarding issues that are arising and may impact all participants and staff., • Provide guidance to Human Resources and other agency stakeholders regarding pandemics, endemics or outbreaks of illnesses as needed., • Participate on agency wide incident risk management, and other committees as necessary, • Act as an agency designee for signing consent for youth in foster care., • Provide direct service to children and youth including physical exams, camp exams etc. as needed., • Prescribe medication as needed., • Maintain a culturally competent, trauma informed and youth and family development focus., • Bill for clinical services provided in a timely manner., • Other duties as assigned., • Serve as a member of the Agency Leadership Team., • MD/DO who is board certified in General Pediatrics and/or Adolescent Medicine, • Must possess a current New York State Professional medical license and DEA license, • Excellent communication and clinical skills, • Solid knowledge about the New York Child Welfare system., • Utilizes Trauma Informed practice, • Understanding and familiarity with Medicaid Managed Care, • Familiarity with electronic health records and e-prescribing #YAFAWB

Job Description BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention. “Sparking Imagination, Igniting Minds” BronxWorks Early Childhood Learning Center provide high-quality early childhood care and education to children 2 years 9 months to 5 years of age, our goal is to provide opportunities that offer all children and families a strong start in school and life. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, Master’s Degree Early Childhood Education (ECE) preferred., • New York State Teaching Certificate or eligible for certificate under study plan, • One year of prior teaching experience in Head Start and/or UPK program, • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, • Provide high quality programming and implement curriculum that supports positive and age appropriate leaning experiences for children., • Maintain constant supervision of classroom at all times and is responsible for the health, welfare, and safety of the children., • Interact and engage with the children, encourage their involvement in classroom experiences., • Provide and maintain a safe, caring, and welcoming classroom that is neat and clean and attractive., • Work with Program Director and Program Assistant to ensure that adequate classroom supplies, materials, resources and equipment are available., • Conduct Brigance screening and High Scope Assessment of Childhood, • Observation and Recording (COR) data for the assigned age group/classroom to ensure the obtainment and maintenance of highest quality credentialing., • Maintain daily child attendance and educational records/files of work and progress., • Understand and is mindful of agency’s policies and procedures regarding personal appearance, dress code, use of body language and tone of voice impact the environment, children and families, • Plan and complete weekly classroom planning documents, maintain observation logs and other documentations, • Conduct weekly planning meeting with Teacher Assistant and Teacher’s Aide to ensure that curriculum planning aligns with daily classroom experiences indoor/outdoor, • Plan and implement education field trips, • Excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills, • Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods, • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time, • Ability to climb five flights of stairs, if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork, • Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents, • Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation, • Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather, if required to conduct home visits and/or field work BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity, and in accordance with federal, state and local laws, does not discriminate unlawfully against employees and applicants for employment on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, marital status, military status, national origin (including ancestry), predisposing genetic characteristic, race, sex, gender, actual or perceived sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination. #INDMID

Job Description New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency in Midtown Manhattan dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexity, chronic health conditions, significant disabilities and behavioral challenges. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Parent Advocate to join its Foster Care/Adoption Department. This position will ensure that birth parents have an adequate voice for their concerns regarding their children in the foster care system, and that they will navigate the foster care system as effectively and efficiently as possible. The Parent Advocate (PA) is expected to collaborate with the Foster Care on all issues related to birth parents. • Title: Parent Advocate, • Position Type: Full-time, • Salary Range: $40,000 - $42,000, • Department: Foster Care/Adoption Department, • Supervisor: Foster Care Unit Supervisor, • Collaborates with foster care staff on all issues related to the successful engagement of birth parents;, • Provides direct support to birth parents including conducting home and community visits;, • Prepares parents for and participates at Family Team Conferences;, • Assists parents in utilizing community services, communicating effectively about their foster care case and meeting their service plan goals;, • Informs parents of their rights, and educates and advocates for parents in family court;, • Assists parents in remaining connected to their children during foster care placement including supporting family time;, • Supports the "Parent to Parent" concept, and educates and sensitizes foster parents to the issues and feelings common to parents whose children are in foster care, • Acts as agency representative at Community Partner Initiative meetings;, • Attends NAC, ACS and RISE training sessions as appropriate;, • A parent who has experienced a child welfare investigation that threatened or ended in actual removal of their child from their care parent who has experienced a child welfare investigation that threatened or ended in actual removal of their child from their care, • High School diploma or equivalent (minimum);, • Proficiency in Spanish and English preferred;, • Good communication skills; strong engagement and interpersonal skills,, • Including sensitivity to cultural strengths and differences;, • Experience in parenting a child with complex medical, New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices Equal Opportunity Statement New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here. Impact Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

Job Description New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexities, chronic illnesses, and disabilities throughout the five boroughs. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Bilingual Parent Advocate to join its Foster Care Program. This position will ensure that birth parents have an adequate voice for their concerns regarding their children in the foster care system, and that they will navigate the foster care system as effectively and efficiently as possible. The Parent Advocate (PA) is expected to collaborate with Foster Care on all issues related to birth parents. • Title: Bilingual Parent Advocate, • Position Type: Full-time, • Salary Range: $41,000 - $43,000 per year, • Department: Foster Care/Adoption Department, • Supervisor: Foster Care Unit Supervisor, • Collaborates with foster care staff on all issues related to the successful engagement of birth parents, • Provides direct support to birth parents including conducting home and community visits, • Prepares parents for and participates at Family Team Conferences, • Assists parents in utilizing community services, communicating effectively about their foster care case and meeting their service plan goals, • Informs parents of their rights, and educates and advocates for parents in family court, • Assists parents in remaining connected to their children during foster care placement including supporting family time, • Supports the "Parent to Parent" concept, and educates and sensitizes foster parents to the issues and feelings common to parents whose children are in foster care, • Acts as agency representative at Community Partner Initiative meetings, • Attends NAC, ACS and RISE training sessions as appropriate, • A parent who has experienced a child welfare investigation that threatened or ended in actual removal of their child from their care, • High School diploma or equivalent (minimum), • Proficiency in Spanish and English required, • Good communication skills; strong engagement and interpersonal skills, • Including sensitivity to cultural strengths and differences, • Experience in parenting a child with complex medical New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Equal Opportunity Statement New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here. Impact Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

Job Description HYBRID Opportunity Reporting to our Program Director successful candidates will build and lead strong teams that provides and coordinates excellent quality care and preventive services to prevent foster care placement. Ensures that Case Planners are assessing the families’ needs and strengths, provides meaningful assistance, and are in accordance with City, State and Federal Regulations. Ensures compliance, the safety of children, and provides supervision to Case Planners. Participates in internal and external meetings, trainings and conferences. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to): · Receives referrals for General Preventive program and ensures program eligibility. · Monitors initial engagement phase to ensure timely receipt of case acceptance and retrieval of required. · Reviews initial Psychosocial and Domestic Violence Screens to assist or direct Case Planners with service plans. · Conducts supervision to ensure that Case Planners are providing ongoing and consistent safety and risk assessments. · Ensures that FTC participants (client, CP, etc.) follow-up/through with FTC Agreement. · Ensures timely reviews and approval of FASP for submittal to ACS or program director (ADVPO cases only). · Ensures overall supervision of Team and completion of administrative documentation to include but not limited to bi-weekly time sheets and annual performance evaluations. · Participates in Critical Case Conferences to provide assessment and intervention methods and note anticipated case transfers/closings. Qualifications: A commitment to the mission and programs of LESFU Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW/LMSW/LCSW) or related field Must possess some knowledge of child welfare and of ACS Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills, both oral and written Passionate and demonstrated commitment for working with children and families in underserved communities Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines and to make decisions Ability to use MS Word, spreadsheets, and familiarity with PROMIS and CONNECTIONS Preferred* Some knowledge and experience with mental health and substance abuse Preferred* Bilingual (Spanish/English or Mandarin/English) Company DescriptionLower East Side Family Union, A Non-profit organization established in 1974 to strengthen, preserve and empower families seeks qualified professionals to assist in its efforts of enhancing the quality of family life through the delivery of culturally linguistic and responsive services. Our team is committed to nurturing a work environment where our people thrive and work together to achieve our mission. The Lower East Side Family Union does not discriminate against any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran status.Lower East Side Family Union, A Non-profit organization established in 1974 to strengthen, preserve and empower families seeks qualified professionals to assist in its efforts of enhancing the quality of family life through the delivery of culturally linguistic and responsive services. Our team is committed to nurturing a work environment where our people thrive and work together to achieve our mission.\r\n\r\nThe Lower East Side Family Union does not discriminate against any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status or veteran status.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Director, and the guidelines provided by the NYS OMH for the Mental Health Comprehensive Medicaid Case Management Program (MH CMCM), functions as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team with shared caseloads, assists participating individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness 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. Has lead responsibility for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants 24 hours a day, seven days a week. THIS IS A FIELD OPPORTUNITY ESSENTIAL TASKS • Provide counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services in the community (homes, shelters, street), as part of a mobile multi-disciplinary team, to mentally ill individuals who have a history of decompensation and relapse as a result of poor follow through with outpatient treatment., • Assume primary clinical management responsibility for 10-15 adults with serious and persistent mental illness, who may also have a co-occurring substance abuse or other disorder, within the context of a 68-person-caseload ACT Team., • Assume lead responsibility within the multi-disciplinary team for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups., • Assist consumers in attaining or maintaining housing, employment, functional social relationships, and relief from psychiatric symptoms and side effects through medication management support., • Assertive engagement and provision of mental health services in the community where the service population lives – up to 80% of weekly work schedule may involve fieldwork., • Continuous responsibility (24-hour) for people enrolled in the ACT Team caseload., • Provide all services in a culturally relevant and competent manner., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Case Records, including but not limited to progress notes, service plan and service plan reviews, assessments and contact logs within keeping of all-applicable OMH, Medicaid, and ICL Regulations and Guidelines., • Provide support and psychoeducation to family members, friends and other collateral individuals., • Provide referrals and engagement support for services not directly provided by ACT Team, e.g., medical services, participation in psychosocial clubhouses and self-help groups, vocational training and placement, etc., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all ICL, OMH, and all other applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect. Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines recognized by the New York State Office of Mental Health as qualifying a staff person to be counted as professional clinical staff: Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation. Applicable professional license in field issued by NYS Education Department strongly preferred. Plus, specialized experience or training of at least one year in family assessment and intervention, psychoeducation and/or other family support services, including cognitive-behavioral strategies..

Job Description Job Title: Adoption & Kin Gap Coordinator Reports to: Permanency Supervisor Location: 7 West Burnside Avenue, 3rd Floor, Bronx, New York 10453 Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt (Position requires staff to be onsite unless otherwise noted by Program Leadership) Job Summary: Ensure that all of the agency’s children with the permanency goal of adoption and kin gap achieve this plan as quickly as possible. Ensure that all children with the goal of adoption and kingap achieve the goal while working in conjunction with various departments within Good Shepherd Services, Family Court system, ACS and Attorneys to overcome any barriers. Major Duties: • Supervise and assist with the preparation up of legal documents and necessary reports for adoption finalization., • Submit all necessary reports and documents to adoptive parent’s lawyer, family court for adoption and Kingap finalization., • Request medical reports, putative father registry, State Central Register clearances. Work with GSS paralegal and medical department to obtain all necessary documents needed to finalize adoptions and Kingaps., • Attend appropriate meetings with ACS and OFCS and outside organizations., • Enter adoption activities in CNNX and EVOLV, • Enter adoption and kingap activities in Connections, • Apply for adoption subsidy and medical eligibility for qualifying children. Maintain tracking and be up to date on all adoption subsidy requests., • Work with GSS medical department in an effort to obtain required documentation to finalize adoption subsidy board rates and adoption subsidies are approved on a timely basis., • Maintain updated Kingap and Adoption tracking to ensure that progress and barriers for each case is fully documented., • Coordinate the photo listing process to ensure compliance with registration requirements ensuring that all children required to be photo listed in the OCFS Adoption Album are kept up to date., • Keep records of all children placed and all children photo listed., • Attend Adoption/ KinGap Conferences and Red Flags in order to work on the barriers in order to reach permanency., • Write Affidavits to the courts when requested., • Maintain constant communication with foster parents and case planning team on the status of both adoptions and KinGaps., • Provide orientation of the Adoption Department and conduct lunch and learns/trainings to case planning staff., • Conduct field work to meet with foster/adoptive parents in order to obtain documentation needed to completed packages, • Attend appointments with notary public while exam hasn’t been taken, • Responsible for the completion of KinGap applications and ensuring that it is submitted to ACS on a timely manner after receiving referral from case planning team., • Obtaining all of the documentation required to submit a KinGap application., • Prepare and maintain closed adoption files and tracking, • Address and refer appropriate post adoption referrals as needed, • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree is Required, • Notary License Required (or will need to acquire within 6 months of hire), • Bilingual/Spanish Required, • Must have experience and/or knowledge of Child Welfare, • Must have strong writing and communication skills., • Must have a commitment to work from a strength based and/or youth development perspective.

Job Description Job Title: Social Worker (LMSW) Reports to: Program Director -Green House Location: 2190 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Exempt (Staff are required to be onsite. Hybrid schedules are based at leadership discretion and program needs) Salary: $61,000 - $72,000. Salary is based on relevant post graduate experience and date of NYS LMSW Job Summary: The Social Worker (LMSW) provides all case management and therapeutic services for youth and their families in a residential environment. The focus of work is to ensure PERMANENCY, SAFETY, and WELL-BEING. Social Service delivery is to be consistent with the philosophy of Good Shepherd Services, the function and tasks of the programs and in compliance with City and State mandates. Social Worker Major Duties: • Perform intake and assessment interviews., • Complete written psycho-social assessment of participants and family/significant other., • Participate in all interdisciplinary treatment team/service plan review/20 Day and FTC conferences to ensure consistent service planning., • Provide ongoing individual and where applicable family therapy to program participants., • Maintain a caseload of up to 8 residents plus trial discharge youth., • Assist with stabilization, respite and crisis management., • At intake, in collaboration with internal and external partners, begin the process of identifying permanent connections and formulating discharge planning., • Formulate a written recommendation based on participant/family and team input., • Promote permanent connections, including reunification, foster boarding home placement, adoption and alternative living arrangements., • Assist in youth and family transitioning to next phase of their care post discharge., • Collaborate with referring and community agencies to advocate for the needs of participant and family., • Participate in meetings both weekly and as needed with youth development staff, and other staff for case collaboration and planning., • Participate in weekly individual and group supervision as indicated., • Attend internal and external meetings as indicated., • Conduct home visits and escort youth to court and other appointments where indicated., • Maintain mandated paperwork and recordkeeping in compliance with ACS, OCFS and GSS PEP Dept., • Function as member of multidisciplinary treatment team. Participate in Family Team Conferences., • Act as a liaison with Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), family court and appropriate community linkages., • In collaboration with the Permanency Worker and ACS, make referrals for community services/housing as indicated, • Facilitate family visits, including visits with siblings in foster care., • Prioritize permanency planning and prepare and submit court reports., • Insure each program participant is either returned to family or linked with a caring adult., • Effectively use and practice 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 department/program to create a non violent and trauma-sensitive culture., • Promote and model the seven Sanctuary Model commitments to create a non-violent and trauma-sensitive culture., • Integrate the Sanctuary Model SELF (Safety, Emotional Management, Loss and Future) framework into daily practice to ensure quality care and an affective work environment., • Support the implementation of the Missouri Approach in the program., • Master’s degree in social work with NYS LMSW required., • Minimum of one year’s experience in Child Welfare working with youth in residential setting and their families, • Clinical work with youth and families required, including crisis management., • Proven participant sensibility and the ability to communicate with staff on all levels., • Demonstrated competence in verbal, written, organizational, and prioritization skills., • Capability to transition easily between working independently with a high degree of self-initiative and contributing as part of a team., • Must be able to use public transportation systems, including subways and buses to attend various meetings and make home visits., • Bilingual Englsih/Spanish preferred., • Excellent crisis intervention, advocacy and problem solving skills., • Ability to maintain certification in the program’s chosen behavior management/de-escalation method., • Must have knowledge of Connections and Microsoft Word., • Must have ability to work flexible schedule including some evenings, weekends and holidays., • Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth development perspective and trauma-informed perspective. Good Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. 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 Position Title: Social Worker Assistant Program Director Agency/Program: Secret Garden Status: Exempt Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $65,000 Supervisor: Reports to Program Director Start Date: Immediate Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM, after hours on call as needed Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and have an independent (private) office. Travel: A minimum three days on-site per week and as needed. Remote work is arranged on the rest of the working days including meetings. (Subject to change.) About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Secret Garden One of Barrier Free Living’s longest-standing programs is the community-based domestic violence program, otherwise known as Secret Garden, which provides case management, safety planning, occupational therapy, short and long-term individual trauma-informed counseling, advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems, and referrals to outside services. These services are provided at Secret Garden’s main office, as well as Family Justice Centers located in the five boroughs Role Summary Manages and mentors program staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations, to ensure a positive and productive work environment. A detail-oriented leader who supports a program director by overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and implementing strategic initiatives. Responsible for program coordination, budget management, and ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with organizational goals. Responsibilities ● Provide supervision to program staff, including support with monthly statistical reports, grant-related reporting, and overall performance management ● Supervise graduate-level social work interns, including completing required SIFI responsibilities ● Maintain a small caseload of survivors of domestic violence living with disabilities, offering individual counseling and facilitating support groups ● Prepare, review, and submit monthly and quarterly program reports and statistical summaries to the Program Director ● Oversee day-to-day program operations, including managing staff schedules, timesheets, and internal communication ● Provide oversight of the program’s financial empowerment services, including service delivery and required reporting ● Coordinate program activities, workshops, and special events for participants and the broader community ● Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners and organizations involved in special projects ● Assist with program development efforts, including contributing to grant proposals and requests for proposals (RFPs) ● Develop and deliver trainings, and represent the program at outreach, education, and community engagement events ● Provide information, support, and resource navigation to survivors of domestic violence with physical, psychiatric, cognitive, sensory, and/or developmental disabilities who contact the hotline ● Conduct telephone screenings and respond to inquiries received through the domestic violence hotline and online chat ● Participate actively in staff meetings, case conferences, partner meetings, and professional trainings ● Support general office operations including managing petty cash, processing transportation reimbursements, and maintaining administrative systems ● Provide front desk coverage and hotline coverage as needed, including forwarding and unforwarding hotline calls ● Participate in program committees, internal trainings, and offer support to colleagues as needed to ensure smooth program functioning Qualifications ● LMSW required minimum ● A minimum of three years’ experience ● Social services experience with survivors of domestic violence and persons living with disabilities preferred ● SIFI (Seminar in Field Instruction) certification or eligibility to participate in SIFI required ● Strong knowledge in navigating organizations, systems and community based resources in New York City ● Ability to work in team, collaborative, multidisciplinary and crisis management environments ● Awareness of anti-bias and trauma-informed care preferred ● Computer skills required ● Strong abilities to advocate on behalf of survivors ● Effective written communication and interpersonal skills Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency in Midtown Manhattan, dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexity, chronic health conditions, significant disabilities and behavioral challenges. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Care Manager to join its Champions for Children's Health Department. The Champions for Children's Health Department is a NYS initiative that serves children on Medicaid (up to age 21) with complex medical and/or behavioral conditions and provides coordinated care management services to improve their care and reduce costs. This is done primarily through the work of a Care Manager who is responsible for ensuring the overall provision and coordination of services to children in an assigned caseload, working in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. The Care Manager guides program enrollees and their caregivers (legal guardians) through the health care system by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes. • Title of Position: Care Manager, • Position Type: Full Time, • Pay Range: $60,000-65,000. Additional pay for licenses, • Location: 825 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, • Works closely with the child and their caregiver(s) as well as the child's care team at NAC and in the community, • Ensures required program enrollment consents are obtained from the caregiver/consenter, • Completes initial and ongoing needs assessments (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths; CANS-NY) to determine the child's most appropriate level of care management. Enters CANS-NY data into NYS online portal, • Responsible for the overall creation and management of the child's Individualized Plan of Care (POC), by working collaboratively with the child and family and the child's care team. Based on the POC, the Care Manager is able to:, • Coordinate the enrollee's provision of services, as per their acuity level, • Support adherence to treatment recommendations, • In consultation with clinical and health care staff, monitor and evaluate a child's needs including prevention and wellness care, conditions affecting the child's medical and mental health, care transitions, and social and community services where appropriate, • Meets client contact requirements, including face-to-face visits in the child's home on a consistent schedule as per the acuity level determined for each child (high, medium, low), • Meets Care Management documentation requirements in a timely and accurate manner by effectively utilizing designated Care Management Portal (Medicaid Analytics Performance Portal; MAPP) and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) as needed, • Functions as an advocate for clients within the agency and with external service providers, • Promotes prevention and wellness care linking enrollees with resources and services based on their individual needs and preferences, • Works with health care staff at the agency and in the community to educate the child/caregiver(s) on care of chronic conditions, importance of immunizations, screening tests and other preventive interventions, • Helps clients obtain health care services covered by Medicaid or their Managed Care Plan, • Effectively communicates and shares information with the child and family/caregiver(s) with appropriate consideration for language, literacy and cultural preferences, • Coordinates and conducts care planning meetings/conferences and serves as an interdisciplinary team member to effectively provide/coordinate comprehensive and holistic care, • Identifies available community-based resources and actively manages appropriate referrals, access, engagement, follow-up and coordination of services, • In the event of hospital admissions, participates actively in the discharge planning process to ensure that the transition home is supported by the provision of necessary services and treatments, all in place at the time of discharge, • Attends and participates in ongoing staff development trainings to enhance skills needed to effectively meet the demands of the Care Manager position, • Ensures child has periodic evaluations and follow up treatment for dental, vision and hearing care, following Medicaid EPSDT guidelines, • A Master's Degree in Social Work, Health Education, Community Health or related field., • The ideal candidate will possess the following experience:, • Experience serving children and families in child welfare, developmental disabilities, mental health, health care and/or other systems., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Able to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team., • Demonstrated initiative and interpersonal ability to communicate with a variety of providers and negotiate/advocate on behalf of clients., • A passion for serving children and families with special needs., • Ability to travel to community-based agency offices, participant's communities, and homes within assigned catchment area. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Equal Opportunity Statement New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here. Impact Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Director and the Behavioral Health Specialist I, the Behavioral Health Specialist III functions as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. As part of the team with shared caseloads, the Behavioral Health Specialist III assists individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness in their personal recovery by engaging with them in their setting and developing a healthy working relationship. Once a working relationship is developed, the Behavioral Health Specialist III works in collaboration with the individual and the rest of the IMT Team, to obtain/maintain basic needs including housing, food and clothing, live safely in their community, address substance use issues, connect and monitor health care, obtain appropriate entitlements, facilitate psychiatric care, assist with vocational goals, and other recovery – oriented objectives. This position participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants 24 hours a day, seven days a week, within the community. 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.) • Provide counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services in the community (homes, shelters, street), as part of a mobile multi-disciplinary team, to mentally ill individuals who have a history of decompensation and relapse as a result of poor follow through with outpatient treatment., • Assume primary clinical management responsibility for 10-12 adults with serious and persistent mental illness, who may also have a co-occurring substance abuse or other disorder, within the context of a 27 - person-caseload IMT Team., • Assist individuals in attaining or maintaining housing, employment, functional social relationships, and relief from psychiatric symptoms and side effects through medication management support., • Assertive engagement and provision of mental health services in the community where the service population lives. Approximately 80% of the workweek takes place in the community, such as streets, shelters, and residential settings., • Continuous responsibility (24-hour) for people enrolled in the ACT Team caseload through the use of a rotating emergency phone line., • Provide all services in a culturally relevant and responsive manner., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, including but not limited to progress notes, service plan and service plan reviews, assessments and contact logs within all-applicable regulations and guidelines., • Provide support and psychoeducation to family members, friends and other collateral individuals., • Provide referrals and engagement support for services not directly provided by IMT Team, e.g., medical services, participation in psychosocial clubhouses and self-help groups, vocational training and placement, etc., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect., • Ability to actively engage individuals who may be resistant to treatment, actively demonstrating symptoms of psychosis, and/or actively using substances, • Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and symptom-reduction strategies., • Ability to work as an active member of a treatment team. - Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and culturally responsive manner. - Ability to make sound clinical decisions in times of crisis., • Ability to recognize strengths in individuals and use these strengths to assist in problem solving. - Ability to interact with consumers in a respectful and professional manner. Bachelors in social work, psychology, mental health counseling, criminal justice, or other health and human services related field, BSW preferred. A minimum of one year working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use, homelessness, and criminal justice involvement.

Job DescriptionDescription: About Us For over 175 years, Seamen’s Society has been dedicated to helping children survive, thrive, and succeed. Our programs provide critical support to vulnerable children and families, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join us in making a difference. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we invite you to be part of our mission. With opportunities in Brooklyn and Staten Island, we offer competitive salaries, career growth potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. Seamen’s Society for Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Take the next step in your career and help create brighter futures for children and families, apply today! Job Summary: The Mental Health Consultant will provide expert guidance, support, and consultation to individuals, families, and staff within the Family Treatment Rehabilitation (FTR) program. This role is central to promoting the emotional well-being of families affected by mental health disorders. The consultant will assess mental health needs, develop intervention strategies, and contribute to creating a supportive, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive environment. The candidate will work directly and collaboratively with internal teams to provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutic support for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Hours and Schedule • Must be available Tuesdays and Wednesdays mornings from 10:00 am - 4:45 pm • Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments of individuals and families participating in the FTR program and submits documentation within a timely manner., • Participates in the monthly Clinical Diagnostic Team Meetings and provides expert consultation and case guidance., • Provides psychoeducation and mental health training or informational support for FTR staff on complex cases, • Participates and attends mandatory programmatic/agency trainings, • Ensures the integration of culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices into all aspects of care., • Review internal intake assessments and mental health documentation to support in the identification of mental health concerns., • Collaborates with FTR staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing mental health needs., • Uphold ethical standards, always ensuring client confidentiality and professional conduct., • Excellent verbal writing, communication and interpersonal skills, • Computer proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, • Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with clients, families, and professional teams, • Active listening and the ability to convey empathy and understanding, • Ability to complete all assigned work accurately and within prescribed timeframes, • Culturally competent and sensitive to the needs of various backgrounds, • Adheres to professional codes of ethics and behavioral standards, • Maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries in all interactions, • Knowledge of mental health principles, practices, and current evidence-based approaches Qualifications/Requirements: • Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, • Bilingual; preferred but not required, • Minimum of 1 to 2 years of clinical experience working with families, preferably in child welfare, mental health counseling, • Demonstrate expertise in mental health assessment, diagnosis (DSM-5), and evidence-based therapeutic interventions, • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation., • Due to the nature of the work environment, work hours will be based on the needs of the program. Seamen’s Society is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Rate of pay: $50 Hourly

Job Description Title of Position: Program Director Reports to: Assistant Vice President, Transitional Housing FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: $83,500.00 to $91,536.02. Positions reporting to this position: Social Service Supervisors, Housing Coordinators, and Administrative Assistants Purpose of the Position The Program Director is responsible for the day-to-day management of a transitional family residence serving families with children. The Program Director will ensure that the residence operates in accordance with the guidelines identified by the NYS Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (OTDA), the NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS), and Win. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Housing Coordinators, Case Managers, and Administrative Assistants., • Coordinate services provided by Employment Specialists, Child Care staff, and Recreation staff to ensure an integrated service plan to address the needs of each shelter resident and the primary goals of the transitional housing program., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to all staff in accordance with Win’s policies and procedures., • Ensure new staff orientation is provided so that they become quickly familiar with program procedures and goals., • Ensure that Win’s Human Capital Department is consulted for all staff performance concerns., • Champion and model the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI)., • Model the use of EBP for staff and peers., • Monitor the Client Assistance and Rehousing Enterprise System (CARES) database along with the Social Service Supervisor for timely documentation., • Train and support staff in their use of EBP with clients and use EBP to meet and exceed program goals., • Ensure that all staff receive timely and quality performance evaluations in accordance with Win’s personnel policies and procedures., • Establish linkages with appropriate community agencies for services required by shelter residents, to include medical, mental health, substance abuse, child welfare and other stakeholders working with Win clients., • Monitor the program’s effectiveness in reaching the goals of permanent housing, securing clients’ employment and establishing family stability., • Analyze, develop and implement procedures and policies to ensure quality service provision., • Assure a safe and healthy environment by participating in the overall security and maintenance of the program in accordance with regulatory guidelines and Win policies., • Co-authorize purchase orders and ensure that all expenditures are being made in compliance with Win’s procurement policies and procedures., • Manage the program’s petty cash and program metro cards to ensure compliance with Win’s policies., • Participate in local community organizations and attend Community Board meetings in the shelter’s district and serve as a liaison with members of the community., • Represent the agency at meetings, conferences and public hearings to gain and share information relevant to the program’s operation., • Establish a Community Advisory Board comprised of staff, transitional housing residents, and community members including NYPD and local representatives to meet on a quarterly basis., • Participate in staff interviewing and hiring process., • Must be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week., • Must be able ascend/descend stairs in the building assigned., • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • MPH, MSW, or MA in Health/ Social Services is required., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the human services sector, which includes three (3) years in a supervisory role with responsibilities for managing budgets and staff., • Familiarity with EBP, MI and TIC., • Able to manage boundary setting and cultural reflexivity., • Able to provide outstanding customer service to clients and other stakeholders., • Able to maintain composure in stressful situations., • Excellent organizational and communication skills, written and verbal., • Must be able to interact effectively with the all clients and staff in the residence., • Knowledge of CARES a plus., • Solid computer skills, knowledge of MS Office and Outlook a plus., • Must be willing and able to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: process and use resources, activities, outputs, and outcomes to envision and manage change. • Communicating and Collaborating: Work collaboratively. Rely on and support the team in achieving results. Use effective verbal and written communication with appropriate tone. WIN’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION HIRING COMMITMENT Our most effective service to our community comes from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experience. As a result, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Win actively seeks a diverse applicant pool and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law. #IND #ZR Company DescriptionWomen In Need provides safe, clean shelter and critical services and programs to over 10% of the homeless families in New York City. As the City’s homelessness crisis continues to escalate at an unprecedented rate, Win continues to increase in size, staff, and scope. With 14 shelters, and hundreds of supportive housing units, Win will serves more than 10,000 homeless families annually – always with a trauma informed focus on providing programs and services they need to confidently regain their independence and succeed on their own. For more than 39 years, Win’s mission has been to break the cycle of homelessness for families in New York City.Women In Need provides safe, clean shelter and critical services and programs to over 10% of the homeless families in New York City. As the City’s homelessness crisis continues to escalate at an unprecedented rate, Win continues to increase in size, staff, and scope. With 14 shelters, and hundreds of supportive housing units, Win will serves more than 10,000 homeless families annually – always with a trauma informed focus on providing programs and services they need to confidently regain their independence and succeed on their own. For more than 39 years, Win’s mission has been to break the cycle of homelessness for families in New York City.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Supervise the delivery of services provided by Client Care Coordinators (Social Workers) to enhance existing services to homeless families. This includes the completion of a thorough assessment, and the development and completion of a bio-psychosocial for each family upon intake, crisis intervention, counseling, client advocacy, and referrals to government and/or community-based resources. If needed, this individual will ensure that recommendations of achievable goals be implemented on each family’s service plan, leading to permanent housing, and strengthening the overall permanency outcome for clients in shelter. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York upon hire or within three (3) months of hire, • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, housing services, or homeless services, • At least two years of supervisory experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, housing services, or homeless services, • Knowledge in three or more of the following areas:, • Experience in supervision of social workers, • Experience in client assessment, service plan development, and case management, • Child and adolescent development, • Parent-child relationships, family dynamics, and diagnostic classifications, • Mental health and Emotional/Behavior health, • Child Welfare policies and procedures, • Government Entitlements: TANF, Social Security, Medicare etc., • Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities, • Expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice, • Experience facilitating groups for adults, • Proficiency in Spanish a plus, • Excellent oral and written communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal skills, • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage and supervise a team of Client Care Coordinators to develop a team of skilled professional staff, including recruitment, training, supervision, evaluation, and staff scheduling to achieve the objectives of both CRF and Agency Funders, • Guide client care coordinators in the development, implementation, and achievement of program goals, • Handle administrative, operational, and programmatic issues that might affect client care coordinator staff, • Assign cases to client care coordinators for newly admitted clients to be assessed immediately upon admission and managed throughout shelter stay, • Ensure the timely completion of comprehensive bio psychosocial assessments for each client to understand strengths and service needs, • Work effectively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to enhance client engagement and the delivery of quality service, • Enhance the delivery and coordination of mental health and related services to clients in shelter, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinator reports are clearly written and capture assessment findings and recommendations, • Confer and consult with professional and technical personnel in implementing a multidisciplinary approach to client care and well-being, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are providing short-term counseling, outreach services, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and psycho-education for clients, • Collaborate with ACS and/or prevention services agencies, and participate in conferences to advocate on behalf of clients as needed, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are providing clients with appropriate referrals and linkages between mental health providers, government agencies, and other related community-based services as needed, • Serve as agency/program liaison between DHS, government agencies, community-based organizations and/or groups, • Develop and Implement group work to be facilitated by Client Care Coordinators to address family issues, enhance life skills etc., • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are completing all documentation in a timely manner, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators assess each client/family for supportive housing, complete supportive housing applications when applicable, and accompany residents to supportive housing interviews when needed, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators complete and discuss exit summaries with each client, and provide clients/families with referrals and supportive services identified in their new community, • Participate in family meetings with case work and housing teams to discuss planning efforts and progress, • Networking and establishing successful linkages with government and community-based organizations to create resources for both families and staff, • Work in collaboration with the Director of Social Services and the Housing Coordinator to ensure that all services lead to permanent housing placement, • Complete special projects and assignments as needed or identified by leadership, • Must work one late a week from 11 am -7 pm to accommodate both staff and families, • Provide on-call crisis intervention support to Client Care Coordinators, • Perform other duties as assigned CLIENT CHARTS / STAFF COMPLIANCE: • Manages, reviews, and monitors Client Care Coordinators’ maintenance of client records (paper and electronic) by conducting case audits, ensuring both internal and external quality assurance standards are being met in accordance with CRF and DHS standards, • Provides training to new staff and existing Client Care Coordinator staff, • Provide individual and group supervision to Care Coordinators to provide coaching, guidance, and support on service delivery and work performance, • Ensure that high-risk cases are monitored closely and serviced effectively, • Provide Client Care Coordination team with support and guidance on high-risk and challenging cases, • Collects and analyzes data provided on client services to evaluate team success in service delivery, • Provides Client Care Coordination services in the absence or vacancy of Client Care Coordinator staff MEASURABLE AREAS: • Ability to team lead and provide effective supervision, guidance, and oversight of subordinates, • Timely reporting of critical/priority one incidents to DHS, • Ability to respond and troubleshoot crisis situations, • Comply with and promote compliance with all agency policies, helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture Completion of DHS Monthly Metrics. • Number of biopsychosocials completed, • Number of mental health referrals, • Number of successful referrals (3 MH referrals kept), • Number of substance use referrals, • Number of successful referrals (3 SU referrals kept), • Number of other referrals, • Number of successful other referrals, • Number of linkage agreements finalized, • Number of training sessions conducted, • Number of client groups/workshops facilitated, • Timely completion and submission of CCC Unit DHS Monthly Metrics Report SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Facilitate effective communication with other staff within an interdisciplinary context, participate in and contribute to staff meetings and the development of policies and procedures, • Participate in trainings and staff-development activities to acquire and maintain both the interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance, • Provide professional development to Client Care Coordinators to enhance skill-sets as it relates to appropriately assessing the needs of clients in shelter, • Work in collaboration with site leadership to provide training and consultation to shelter-based case management team, and to increase the ability of shelter staff to address mental health issues, • Ensure that staff attend CORE trainings within (6) months of employment, such as the mandated Reporter Training, CARES Getting Started, CARES Incident Reporting, CARES Intimate Partner Violence 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 102, Risk & Safety Assessment, Motivational Interviewing, and CPR/First Aid PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS: • Frequent interaction with diverse clients to assess and respond to their needs, • Collaborative working relationships with and volunteers who aid in the facility, • Regular contact with other program and Social Services staff to ensure team delivery of consistent high-quality services 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 when necessary, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodation 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 Advocates For Children (AFC) is a dynamic social justice organization that strives to ensure a high-quality education for New York students who face barriers to academic success, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds. AFC works on behalf of children and youth who are at greatest risk of academic failure due to poverty, race, ethnicity, disability, homelessness, immigration status/limited English proficiency, or involvement in the child welfare or juvenile/criminal legal systems. We use uniquely integrated strategies to advance systemic reform, empower families and communities, and advocate for the educational rights of individual students. AFC grounds our work in our organization's values: • Family-Centered: We listen to what families want for their children and empower them with information and support., • Expertise: We ground our advocacy in more than 50 years of experience with the NYC public schools and deep knowledge of the legal and education systems affecting the students and families we serve., • Passion: We are united by our unrelenting drive to dismantle obstacles to education and our unwavering dedication to NYC's students and families., • Community: We foster collaboration and inclusive practices within our team and with outside partners so we can learn from different perspectives and unite in advancing our common goals., • Justice: We view the law as a powerful tool to bridge gaps in access to education and help families from under-represented communities fight for their rights. Job Summary Advocates for Children of New York, Inc. (AFC) seeks a dedicated attorney to join the School Justice Project to provide direct representation, outreach, community education, and policy advocacy, to ensure that youth involved in the juvenile and/or criminal legal system have meaningful access to appropriate educational services during an unparalleled time of difficulty for them and their families. Given the evolving implementation of policies and programs for court-involved youth, the need for education advocacy by an attorney versed in the juvenile and/or criminal legal system is critical. This position will report to the Director of the School Justice Project. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Direct Representation • Represent youth involved in, or at risk of involvement in, the juvenile or criminal legal system and facing school-related challenges, including suspensions, school policing, pushout, lack of supports, inappropriate placements, or unmet special education needs., • Advise families on their education rights in both community schools and correctional facilities., • Facilitate referrals for evaluations and participate in school meetings., • Advocate with schools, DOE administrators, ACS, DOC, and judges in Family, Criminal, and Supreme Courts., • Collaborate with defense attorneys, alternatives-to-incarceration providers, and other professionals., • Identify appropriate school placements and services., • Conduct outreach to professionals working with court-involved youth (e.g., alternatives-to-incarceration and detention providers, Close to Home providers, and court staff)., • Develop materials and provide trainings, resources, and technical assistance to build capacity around education-related advocacy., • Use insights from direct representation and trainings to drive systemic reform., • Draft letters, reports, and public comments on education issues affecting court-involved youth., • Participate in city and state policy meetings and testify before the City Council., • Understanding of and alignment with AFC's mission. Please review AFC's work at advocatesforchildren.org., • Law degree required, with admission to the NYS bar preferred., • One to five years of relevant experience preferred, and experience and/or knowledge of the juvenile and/or criminal legal system required., • Desire to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism principles., • Demonstrated commitment to serving the public interest., • Experience with and/or knowledge of low-income and disability communities, education, civil rights., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively engage across cultures, identities, and ethnicities., • Strong presentation skills and comfort with public speaking., • Ability to engage and build relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including parents, community partners, and school staff., • Ability to lead the management of projects, including tracking, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines., • Organized, detail oriented, flexible, and able to work independently on tasks and deliverables., • Spanish fluency preferred, but not required. Candidates should submit a resume and cover letter highlighting why they are interested in this role at AFC and how their experience aligns with the Staff Attorney – Court Involved Youth position, including any personal or professional experience that demonstrates your connection to the populations that AFC serves. The position is available immediately, and resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of applicants, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please. Compensation This is a full-time position, with a salary in the range of $86,278 - $95,794, depending on experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This position is expected to work at least 2 days a week in the office and remotely on the remaining days. ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION AFC's current compensation package includes medical and dental insurance, with a plan option that covers full payment of medical plan premiums for staff and their qualified dependents. AFC has generous time-off policies that include 10 federal holidays, office closure between Christmas and New Year's Day, and 15 vacation days and 15 paid time off days in the first year of employment. AFC also offers a 403(b) plan with a fully vested employer match and coverage of the premium cost of life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance. AFC is an equal opportunity employer that actively seeks to recruit and retain a diverse staff and encourages all applications including from people of color, persons with disabilities, parents of persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or gender expressions and persons of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. AFC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability or other protected characteristic. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. For more information and to request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at .

Job Description New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexities, chronic illnesses, and disabilities throughout the five boroughs. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Education Specialist - Elementary to join its NAC Futures Team. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an innovative and interdisciplinary child welfare and social services agency that provides essential support to families with at least one family member who has a disability and/or chronic medical condition. Children and their families enter into NAC's services through the city's foster care system, preventive services, or by way of community referral. All of our clients have access to a wide array of services including intensive, multi-faceted support for children's educational needs. As such, NAC is looking for a creative problem solver to join a fun, hardworking team as an Education Specialist for elementary aged clients who will support families from NAC who participate in community-based support programs in wide-ranging school/schooling related matters. Additionally, the Education Specialist will assist in the development and delivery of opportunities related to the promotion of caregivers and student self-advocacy and empowerment. • Title of Position: Education Specialist - Elementary, • Position Type: Full Time, • Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000, • Location: 825 7th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019, • Primary responsibility is to support NAC families in accessing appropriate educational and developmental support and services., • Participate in the creation of service plans with specific goals and objectives for youth and family., • Liaise with school staff and city agency officials and offices to ensure school/program compliance with federal, state and city laws and regulations., • Serve as a resource to NAC social workers/case and care managers, as well as, to caregivers and youth in providing technical assistance and guidance with educational matters., • Collaborate with colleagues within the education department and with colleagues from other departments including medical and mental health staff, transportation, and recreation so as to share best practices and problem solve., • Assist with and/or facilitate NAC-based programming for youth and family, presentations to staff, and educational workshops., • Collaborate on grant reporting and application/funding opportunities., • Manage caseload data, • Prompt submission of progress and case notes, • Master's degree in education, Special Education, Social Work, or a related field, • Bachelor's Degree with 2-3 years of relevant experience., • Knowledge of Federal, State, and City regulations regarding provision of special education and general education services., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent written and oral skills., • Proficiency in Spanish, • Fast learner, • Patient, • Empathetic New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Equal Opportunity Statement New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here. Impact Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, courts, and those most directly affected by the justice system to build stronger, healthier, and more equitable neighborhoods. With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies: • Operating Programs that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;, • Conducting original research to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and THE OPPORTUNITY Staten Island Justice Center (SIJC) seeks to re-engineer the experience of criminal court in Staten Island, New York, by providing judges and attorneys meaningful alternatives to bail, fines, and jail sentences. Operating out of Richmond County Criminal Court and community-based offices, SIJC is a team of social service providers, court-based resource coordinators, mental health practitioners, compliance specialists, and others who seek to improve the quality of justice. Supervised Release offers an alternative to jail by providing pretrial supervision, case management, and voluntary social services to people charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses, and in so doing, uses an arrest as a window of opportunity to change the direction of a participant’s life, avoiding the harmful effects of incarceration. Program participants are monitored to ensure their appearance at court dates and mandatory programming, and receive referrals to services like job training, drug treatment, and mental health counseling. SIJC seeks a Housing Specialist for the borough’s Supervised Release Program (SRP). Reporting to the Community Engagement Coordinator, the Housing Specialist will leverage a deep and comprehensive knowledge of housing opportunities and challenges in the NYC area to provide in-house assistance to participants experiencing housing instability. Responsibilities will include assisting participants in obtaining both short-term and permanent housing opportunities. The Housing Specialist will work closely with the Clinical Director to build and maintain relationships with and have knowledge of local housing providers to complete housing referrals and help ensure case management staff are knowledgeable about housing providers and opportunities by facilitating in-house information sessions. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Work with participants and their case managers to understand participants’ housing needs, including any relevant factors such as family size, safety needs, mental health, conviction history, and other special circumstances that may impact housing opportunities and needs;, • Assist participants with the completion of housing applications including supportive housing, housing subsidies or vouchers, rental assistance, and other similar programs and opportunities;, • Assist participants in accessing emergency housing at shelter locations and drop-in centers;, • Assist participants in obtaining identification and vital documents needed to obtain housing;, • Work with the Clinical Director to develop and maintain relationships with and knowledge of local providers of housing to understand housing-specific services, eligibility, intake requirements, and opportunities and challenges towards the goal of optimizing participants’ access to housing;, • Provide referrals and warm handoffs to service providers that are outside the scope of the Housing Specialists’ work, such as legal services providers;, • Explore new and additional housing service providers to assess quality and accessibility of services offered;, • Develop and facilitate presentations on housing service providers to the direct practice teams to share information and guidance to optimize successful, quality referrals;, • Work collaboratively with the case management team to effectively maintain accurate and timely data entry and case documentation aligned with the program model, court reporting obligations, and best practices;, • Consistently case conference with participants’ Case Managers;, • Ensure that meetings with participants also fulfill the obligations of check-ins and are recorded in the program database;, • Responsible for consistent and effective cross-team communication and collaboration to proactively identify successes, challenges, and opportunities to strengthen programming, create opportunities for meaningful collaboration, maximize internal and external resources and expertise, and substantive and comprehensive services to participants;, • Collect and maintain secure storage of hard copy and electronic documents containing sensitive participant information;, • Participate in the Housing Justice Working Group, including monthly meetings, retreats, and other gatherings;, • Participate in designated trainings upon hire;, • Attend project events, community events, and meetings after hours, as needed;, • Please note that this role will not hold a standard SRP caseload;, • Additional relevant tasks, as necessary.Qualifications:, • A high school diploma or equivalent required;, • Two years experience helping people to access housing required;, • Comprehensive expertise related to housing opportunities and challenges in NYC required;, • Comprehensive knowledge of and/or experience with the criminal legal, child welfare, and/or mental health systems preferred;, • Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills;, • Must be able to work effectively and independently and as part of a highly interdependent, multi-disciplinary team within a fast-paced and dynamic work environment;, • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a variety of program stakeholders, including judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, court staff, and site partner agencies; and Position Location: Staten Island, New York. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $54,000 - $65,400 and is commensurate with experience. Benefits: The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR XfIhsj1I89

Job Description The Transitions Family Treatment/Rehabilitation (FT/R) program is a specialized, home-based, borough-wide prevention initiative utilizing the Solution-Based Casework (SBC) model. It serves families facing child welfare-related challenges due to substance abuse and/or mental health concerns, with the goal of repairing relationships and ensuring child safety so families can remain together. The Program Coordinator plays a key leadership role, managing and implementing essential program operations. This position works closely with the Program Director to ensure the program exceeds contractual commitments set by the NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). Location: 2471 Morris Avenue, Bronx, NY 10468 Hours: 35 hours/week; Exempt Reports to: Program Director, Transitions FT/R Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 Ideal Candidate Profile: • Passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-informed services to families in the child welfare system., • A lifelong learner, committed to developing clinical and administrative skills aligned with the FT/R model., • Dedicated to modeling strength-based, trauma-informed practices with staff, families, and stakeholders., • Skilled in effective management, leadership, and supervision to ensure smooth program operations., • Serve as a program and agency “culture carrier,” advancing the FT/R and SBC models and promoting the agency’s mission, vision, and values., • Communicate effectively across all levels of staff and external stakeholders., • Support positive staff morale in collaboration with the leadership team., • Ensure seamless operation of program functions., • Recruit and hire staff across various levels in collaboration with program leadership., • Implement agency, funder, and model developer policies and procedures to exceed expectations., • Prepare timely monthly reports on program activities and outcomes., • Coordinate intake processes to maximize program utilization., • Supervise the Family Team Conference Facilitator to ensure timely and effective conferencing., • Schedule and facilitate Clinical Diagnostic Team (CDT) meetings per funder criteria to support clinical decision-making., • Provide clinical consultation on substance abuse and mental health concerns; participate in family sessions as needed., • Facilitate groups, workshops, and participate in program events when appropriate.Qualifications, • Master’s Degree required with one of the following licenses:, • NYS LMSW, • NYS LMHC, • NYS LCAT, • LCSW preferred, • Minimum of four years’ experience in child welfare, mental health, or substance abuse settings., • Demonstrated cultural humility and anti-racist approach in child welfare practice., • Experience working with individuals affected by substance abuse and mental health issues., • Strong multitasking and administrative skills., • Excellent group facilitation and problem-solving abilities., • Proactive and initiative-driven.

Job Description Title: Social Worker Supervisor, Brooklyn Transitions Program Reports to: Program Director Location: 503 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Hours: 35 hours, Exempt * Salary Range: $72,000-$78,000/Year Job Summary: The Brooklyn Transitions Program is a specialized borough-wide prevention program for families challenged by substance use and/or mental health issues. The Social Work Supervisor ensures that clinical casework and case management services provided by the staff meet or exceed expected standards of professionalism and that the prevention program complies with agency and Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) policies and contractual commitments. Our superstar candidate is: • Passionate about providing high quality services to families in child welfare, • A lifetime learner, continuously developing their clinical skills, • Dedicated to modeling strength-based, trauma-informed practice with staff and families, • Committed to providing high quality supervision with a coaching and growth mindset, • Centered on developing all levels of staff, • Focused on performance management in order to ensure the supervisory team regularly exceeds expectations Leadership • Work closely with Program Director in overseeing the day-to-day operation of the prevention program., • Handle case-related crises with professionalism, urgency, and care, including incidents involving reports to the State Central Registry., • Represent program needs, concerns, and perspective at all required ACS and GSS meetings and trainings., • Collaborate with Family Services Unit (FSU) staff, Family Court Legal Services (FCLS) staff and other service providers in making safety decisions and ensuring appropriate services., • Actively collaborate to connect participants to other GSS programs and services as needed and appropriate., • Respond to internal and external requests for data and case information., • Accompany workers during home visits, safety conferences, Court hearings, and counseling sessions as needed., • Coordinate intake assessment and case assignment process, including participating in ACS-Child Safety Conference to engage families for intensive services., • Facilitate case consultation and offer support and guidance to ensure staff are adhering to the tenets of SBC., • Implement and integrate the principles and procedures of Solution Based Casework: assessment, family and individual level outcomes, action plans and documentation and celebration., • Participate in Clinical Diagnostic Team Meetings (CDTs) and provide clinical recommendations which meet best case practice standards as well as contractual requirements., • Integrate the practices of SBC into every supervisory session., • Complete monthly supervisory case review notes for each case supervised., • Conduct annual performance evaluation reviews of direct reports and evaluate workers’ training needs, providing individualized assistance and referrals for training., • Ensure that adequate safety and risk assessments are conducted for all children and families., • Monitor, review and approve assigned workers’ cases for day-to-day documentation, including progress notes, FASPs, Court reports, other assessments, and statistical records., • Master's in Social Work Required or Masters in Related Field Required., • NYS Licensure is preferred LMSW; LMHC; LCAT, • Three years of related supervisory experienced Required. Child Welfare Setting is preferred, • Bilingual - English/Spanish preferred, • Must have strong organizational, administrative, interpersonal, and clinical skills, • Must be able to work at least two evenings per week in order to provide supervisory support, • Must have strong inquiry skills and ability to seek and share internal and external best practices in order to achieve program excellence, • Must have a commitment to work from a strength based, trauma- informed & youth and family development perspective, • SBC Certified as a Supervisor or Worker a plus

Job Description This role requires bilingual fluency, both written and spoken. Position Overview: The Case Manager will provide ongoing on-site services that are culturally competent in the pursuit of supporting asylum seekers to resettle without needing to rely on city’s provided housing. The case manager will play a crucial role in meeting the needs of families in the sanctuary hotel site including assisting in the relocation of families. Case managers will work with individuals and families facing various challenges, such as economic hardship, mental health issues, or child welfare concerns. Position Qualifications: Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in social work, criminal justice, human services or equivalent from an accredited college as well as a minimum of two years’ experience working with youth and or families that are considered immigrants, refugees or other vulnerable populations. Shelter and or residential experience required. Must be a team player and have the ability to work independently. Must be flexible and able to work some evenings and weekends. Schedule may be staggered. Bilingual required; must have strong conversation and writing skills in both English and Spanish. 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 Must have lived ACS experience. Position Overview: Building authentic connections with parents, whose children are in foster care, that offer supportive guidance and coaching to assist them as they: navigate through systems (i.e. housing, education, HRA, medical/mental health, etc.), make informed decisions for themselves and their families, and address challenges to accomplish the goal of reunification. The focus of the Parent Advocate role is to bring their lived experience to the agency’s decision-making process while working collaboratively with case planners to promote family well-being and permanency. Position Qualifications: School Diploma or Equivalency preferred. Lived experience as a parent with Child Welfare involvement. Knowledge of the Foster Care System. Bilingual Spanish Preferred. 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 PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Supervise the delivery of services provided by client care coordinators to enhance existing services to homeless families to include the completion of a thorough assessment and the development and completion of bio-psychosocial of each family upon intake, crisis intervention, counseling and client advocacy and referrals to government and community-based resources. If needed, ensure the recommendations of small achievable goals to be implemented on each family’s service plan leading to permanent housing, and strengthen the overall permanency outcome for families with children in shelter. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. • Manage and supervise a team of Client Care Coordinators to develop a team of skilled professional staff, including recruitment, training, supervision, evaluation, and staff scheduling to achieve the objectives of both CRF and Agency Funders., • Guide client care coordinators in the development, implementation, and achievement of program goals., • Handle administrative, operational, programmatic issues that might affect client care coordinator staff., • Assign cases to client care coordinators for newly admitted families to be assessed immediately upon admission and managed throughout shelter stay., • Ensure the timely completion of comprehensive bio psychosocial assessments for each family to understand strengths and service needs., • Work effectively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to enhance client engagement and the delivery of quality service., • Enhance the delivery and coordination of mental health and related services to families with children in shelter., • Ensure that client care coordinator reports are clearly written and capture family assessment findings and recommendations., • Confer and consult with professional and technical personnel in implementing a multidisciplinary approach to client care and wellbeing., • Ensure that client care coordinators are providing short-term counseling, outreach services, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning and pyscho-education for families., • Collaborate with ACS and /or prevention services agencies and participate in conferences to advocate on behalf of family as needed., • Ensure that client care coordinators are providing families with appropriate referrals and linkages between mental health providers, government agencies and other related community-based services as needed., • Serve as agency/program liaison between DHS, government agencies, community-based organizations and/or groups., • Develop and Implement group work for families to be facilitated by client care coordinators to address family issues, enhance life skills etc., • Ensure that client care coordinators are completing all documentation in a timely manner., • Ensure that client care coordinators assess each family for supportive housing, complete supportive housing applications when applicable, and accompany residents to supportive housing interviews when needed., • Ensure that client care coordinators complete and discuss exit summaries with each family and provide families with referrals and supportive services identified in new community., • Participate in family meetings with case work and housing team to discuss planning efforts and progress., • Network and establishing successful linkages with government and community-based organizations to create resources for both families and staff., • Work in collaboration with the Director of Social Services and the Housing Coordinator to ensure that all services lead to permanent housing placement., • Complete special projects and assignments as needed or identified by the Executive Director., • Must work one late a week from 11 am -7 pm to accommodate both staff and families., • Provide on-call crisis intervention support to client care coordinators., • Perform other duties as assigned. CLIENT CHARTS / STAFF COMPLIANCE: • Manages, reviews, monitors client care coordinators’ maintenance of client records (paper and electronic) by conduct case audits to ensure both internal and external quality assurance standards are being met in accordance with CRF and DHS standards., • Provides training to new staff and existing client care coordinator staff., • Provide individual and group supervision to Care Coordinators to provide coaching, guidance and support on service delivery and work performance., • Ensure that high risk cases are monitored closely and serviced effectively., • Provide client care coordination team with support and guidance on high risk and challenging cases., • Collects, analyzes data provided on client services to evaluate team success in service delivery., • Timely report of critical/priority one incidents to DHS, • Ability to respond and troubleshoot crisis situations., • Comply and promote compliance with all agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture. Completion of DHS Monthly Metrics. • biopsychosocials completed, • mental health referrals, • successful referrals (3 MH referrals kept), • substance use referrals, • successful referrals (3 SU referrals kept), • other referrals, • successful other referrals, • linkage agreements finalized, • training sessions conducted, • client groups/workshops facilitated, • Timely completion and submission of CCC Unit DHS Monthly Metrics Report SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Facilitate effective communication with other staff within an interdisciplinary context, participate in and contribute to staff meetings and the development of policies and procedures., • Participate in trainings and staff-development activities to acquire and maintain both interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance., • Provide professional development to client care coordinators to enhance skill sets as it relates to appropriately assessing the needs of families with children in shelter., • Work in collaboration with Executive Director and Director of Social Services to provide training and consultation to shelter based case management team, and to increase the ability of shelter staff to address mental health issues., • Ensure that staff attends CORE trainings within (6) months of employment, such as the mandated Reporter Training, CARES Getting Started, CARES Incident Reporting, CARES Intimate Partner Violence 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 102, Risk & Safety Assessment, Motivational Interviewing, and CPR/First Aid. PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS: • Frequent interaction with diverse clients to assess and respond to their needs., • Collaborative working relationships, with and guidance to, volunteers who aid in the facility., • Regular contact with other program and Social Services staff to ensure team delivery of consistent high-quality services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of New York upon hire or within three (3) months of hire, and have a Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work. • Experience in supervision of social workers., • Experience in client assessment, service plan development and case management., • Child and adolescent development., • Parent-child relationships, family dynamics, and diagnostic classifications., • Mental health and Emotional/Behavior health., • Child Welfare policies and procedures., • Government Entitlements: TANF, Social Security, Medicare etc., • Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities., • Expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice., • Experience facilitating groups for adults., • Proficiency in Spanish a plus., • Excellent oral and written communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal skills., • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe. OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule., • Travelling 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 Looking to hire a DSP (Direct Support Professional) or teachers's aide that is available to work M-TH, 7pm-9pm in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY. Seeking an experienced support professional who has chosen this field because they are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities through a career in health or mental care. You have at least a high school degree with experience in direct and active support of people with autism, down's syndrome, etc. or even better, a bachelor's degree in a field related to health and mental care: psychology, special education, mental health, behavioral science, etc. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment where the right combination of independent, creative thinking and enthusiastic teamwork will guarantee career growth. You will be responsible for supporting our program participant. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of client with developmental disabilities., • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individual and their family., • Promote individual's independence., • Assist to develop and maintain relationships., • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the client., • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the client., • Work in partnership with client to support to lead self-directed lives., • Implement and adhere to established actionable plans., • Ability to communicate effectively., • Be able to establish rapport and communicate positively with parents., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics., • Be familiar with fire evacuation and emergency procedures within the home and community environments., • Maintain all required certifications., • May be required to report to alternate work location (job-coaching can take place anywhere in the community, within 10 miles), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • High school diploma required, bachelors or masters preferred., • Experience working with medically fragile people and with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities., • Valid driver’s license and impeccable driving record., • Willingness to provide personal care.

Job Description In partnership with the Chief Program Officer, the Vice President leads efforts to stabilize and enhance the Brooklyn and Bronx Prevention and Safe Homes Project/Rapid Rehousing Domestic Violence Programs. This role advances initiatives that expand and strengthen counseling, advocacy, and support services for children, youth, families, and the broader community. Reports To: Chief Program Officer Location: TBD but offices are located at • Brooklyn: 503 5th Avenue, 3rd & 4th Floors, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Bronx: 2471 Morris Ave, 2nd & 3rd Floors, Bronx, NY 10468 Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 Major Responsibilities • Collaborate closely with the Good Shepherd Services Executive Team to develop and execute the organization's strategic planning., • Provide leadership, guidance, and hands-on implementation support to department heads, ensuring effective communication and coordination across several Prevention Programs in Brooklyn & Bronx along with GSS Safe Homes Programs., • Oversee the implementation of key initiatives and projects, monitoring progress and ensuring timely completion., • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and funders., • Ensure all programs adhere to and surpass contractual agreements with funders, • Provide consistent supervision to program leaders to develop their leadership and management skills using an anti-racist practice that incorporates the principles of youth and family development and trauma-informed practice., • In conjunction with program leadership, support mechanisms to strengthen and develop the case management, counseling, and clinical skills of staff to ensure high quality services are consistently offered to participants and families., • Regularly convene staff to participate in shared learning forums where clinical best practices are elevated and highlighted., • Support the implementation, training, fidelity, and skill development of staff for Solution-Based Casework (SBC) for all prevention programs, including supporting staff certification in the model., • Directly supervise the Model Implementation Manager to advance the administration and practice of specific models used within the programs., • Collaborate with program directors to develop advocacy strategies needed for community-based work., • Conceive, develop, and implement programming in collaboration with the Chief Program Officer that is responsive to service delivery and advocacy relevant to the community., • Monitor the administration of program contracts by actively reviewing compliance and reporting requirements for each program funding source., • Prepare and monitor program budgets in collaboration with the Fiscal Department., • Facilitate the offers of donors, volunteers, and interns to enhance program services by receiving goods, services, and volunteer work to benefit families., • Review, analyze and respond to appropriate Requests for Proposals (RFPs)., • In collaboration with Impact & Evaluation, assist in the development and implementation of Quality Improvement mechanisms and procedures to ensure excellence in programs., • Act as liaison to the larger community as appropriate, including membership on relevant committees, representation and/or participation in community, city, state and federal meetings and committees., • Master’s in Social Work Required. NYS LCSW Required., • Proven experience in a senior leadership role (10+ years), with a track record of driving organizational growth and success, in the nonprofit and/or social service sector., • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders., • Demonstrated experience in managing and developing high-performing teams., • Extensive knowledge of the social service sector and familiarity with current trends and best practice., • Strong financial acumen and successful experience in budget management., • Proven experience (10 years) in Child Welfare Programs including but not limited too Prevention; Domestic Violence/Rapid Re Housing required, • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines., • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of organizational work., • Bilingual Spanish Preferred #YAFAWB

Job DescriptionJoin a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services. As a Homefinder, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe and nurturing homes for children in foster care. Working within the Homefinding Department, you will collaborate closely with Outreach Recruiters, foster parent applicants, certified foster parents, and case planning teams to complete initial certifications and annual recertifications in compliance with all OCFS and ACS regulations. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field; Master's Degree Preferred, • Knowledge of the Foster Care/Adoption and the Child Welfare System, • Experience in writing Home Studies (psychosocial assessment) preferred, • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous Paid Time Off #HR24B Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionJoin a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services. Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in the lives of families facing serious challenges? Join our dedicated team as a Case Planner in the Prevention and Special Medical Program, where you'll work directly with families at risk of foster care placement due to substance use or mental health disorders. Responsibilities: • Guide families through a structured, three-phase treatment model: Initial, Baseline, and Stabilization., • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized service plans., • Coordinate multidisciplinary interventions tailored to each family's unique needs., • Build meaningful relationships with families over an average case duration of 12 months., • BSW or bachelor's degree in human services., • Fluency in English and Spanish a Plus, • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous Paid Time Off, • Flexible Work Schedules Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! #HR24B Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionPosition Overview: Under the broad supervision of the Program Supervisor of the Manhattan Family Support Program, this position is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of children and families who are deemed to be at risk of foster care placement. The scope of these responsibilities includes, but is not limited to individual and group counseling, home visits, school visits, monitoring of medical and educational services. Position Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelors Degree in Social Work or related field. Prior experience in child welfare or other social services, including day care, youth services or other related programs that involves direct work and contact with children and families. Good verbal and written communication skills required. Must be computer literate. Benefits/Perks! • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical and dental. Vision plan paid for you and your family., • Difference card, • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, • 403B retirement benefits and employer contribution, • Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, 10 paid holidays), • Comprehensive Training to support professional and personal development, • Employee Assistance Program through Magellan Healthcare, • Leave Management Services, • PSLF eligibilityThe Harlem Dowling 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: Children and adolescents in our program have experienced multiple types of trauma and loss. Some are diagnosed with one or more behavioral/mental health diagnoses. The Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) Provider will be responsible for providing interventions that support the wellbeing and safety of children and adolescents. The CFTSS Provider will support children in accessing resources that will foster growth and success. The CFTSS Provider will work in collaboration with the Health Home Care Managers and the Family Foster Care Mental Health Team to ensure that the needs of the youth/families are being met. Position may require flexible scheduling of hours to accommodate evening and weekend commitments. Position Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in related field, plus two years applicable experience, in children’s mental health, addiction, and/or foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice. Bilingual Spanish-speaking is preferred. Must be computer literate. NYS Valid Driver’s license. Ability to travel to client homes in various locations to provide services. Must have access to and be proficient with computer systems. Ability to navigate NYC and surrounding areas successfully (geography/communities). Evening and weekend availability. Must Pass Fingerprint/ Background Clearance. Ability to manage time: service provision and timely documentation submission. 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 DescriptionThe Client Services Coordinator supports the recruitment of adoptive families for Spence-Chapin's Home Study Services, Domestic and International adoption programs. The coordinator is responsible for delivering a seamless customer experience for inquiring prospective adoptive families. The coordinator is integral to how clients understand Spence-Chapin's services and the complexities of the adoption process. As the first line of contact for adoption pathway inquiries and organizational events, this individual is responsible for addressing all initial inquiries with competence and compassion and connecting prospective clients to key personnel within the organization as needed. This is a full-time hybrid position with an annual salary range of $53,000-$63,000. The ideal candidate has experience in adoption and a demonstrated capacity to build and maintain client relationships through effective communication. The coordinator is someone who can communicate with proficiency and professionalism while engaging with and educating a diverse population. This person is resourceful, detail/deadline-oriented, able to absorb information quickly and thoroughly, able to maintain meticulous records, personable, non-judgmental, welcoming, and able to multitask. Spence-Chapin is a non-profit organization based in New York City that has been providing adoption services and adoption support for more than 115 years. At Spence-Chapin, we believe that every child deserves a family, and we work tirelessly to advocate for children in need of a permanent, loving home. Over our history, Spence-Chapin has served more than 25,000 children, women, and families through our main program areas: Comprehensive Domestic and International Adoption Programs; Birth Parent Services; Well-being Services; and International Humanitarian Aid through programs like our Granny Program to support children living in orphanages overseas. Our work is made possible by Spence-Chapin’s dedicated staff At Spence-Chapin, we find joy in celebrating each other, our co-workers, and our clients. Everyone is treated with respect and dignity to strengthen the vibrancy of our community. Staff at Spence-Chapin enjoy a culture of excellence, inclusivity, compassion, flexibility, and support. Spence-Chapin offers a competitive benefits package that includes full health benefits, generous PTO and holiday schedule, HRA & FSA plans, life insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, paid commuter benefits, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, and more. Being part of the Spence-Chapin team is being part of a legacy, which for more than 115 years has provided critical services to children, women, and families around the world. Key Performance • Field, manage, and promptly respond to incoming calls, emails, website inquiries, and website chat, providing information on home study, domestic, and international adoption, • Work closely with the program teams to ensure seamless transition of inquiries to appropriate staff members or other referral sources, • Assist with presenting adoption information in webinars and in-person information meetings, • Provide general administrative support, as needed, • Maintain database to ensure collection of information and follow up on prospective client inquiries, • Bachelor's degree or higher in social work or related human services, • 2-4 years of experience in the human/social services field, • Demonstrated experience in client services and interfacing with diverse populations, • Knowledge of adoption, foster care systems, and child welfare strongly preferred, • MS Office -Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, • Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload, administer, and resolve problems, • Strong problem-solving skills; excellent interpersonal skills, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively in highly emotional situations, • Issue resolution skills with demonstrated ability to address immediate concerns, troubleshoot problems, and escalate complex issues as needed, • Ability to learn, retain, and deliver complex, technical information, • Attention to detail and ability to input accurate, detailed case notes and data entries, • Strong public engagement and client service skills fYLuCE0rOz

Job Description Why Work at Mercer Advisors? For 40 years, Mercer Advisors has worked with families to help them amplify and simplify their financial lives. How? By integrating financial planning, investment management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. Today we proudly serve over 31,300 families in more than 90 cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's, we are an independent, national fiduciary legally obligated to always act in the best interest of our clients.* Mercer Advisors offers a distinct work environment that stands out in the financial industry. Our overall employee base and client-facing team are composed of 50% women, reflecting our commitment to diversity. We attract top talent from across the country, with no formal headquarters and flexible working arrangements, allowing us to assemble the best team possible. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the financial lives of families across the country. • Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics – including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here. Job Summary The primary focus of a Client Service Specialist is to provide excellent follow-through and operational support to the Wealth Management team in servicing and delivering on the needs of high-net-worth clients. As a Client Service Specialist, you will have a direct impact on the client experience and are vital to the success of the organization. You will be a member of a dynamic team in a collaborative, client-focused environment utilizing your exceptional organizational, communication and problem-solving skills. Essential Job Functions include: • Responsible for day-to-day operations and administrative support for one or more Wealth Advisor including answering inbound calls and email requests, scheduling and gathering client data for ongoing service processes, • Ensuring all paperwork and procedures for client requests are completed and adhere to compliance requirements, • Coordinating with internal operation departments to ensure client requests are fulfilled, • Managing client deposits, • Maintaining data integrity across all systems and updating as necessary, • Researching client issues in cooperation with back office operation partners, • Some duties can include if appropriate - onboarding new clients, processing transfer paperwork, setting up new accounts while coordinating with the wealth management team, custodians and Envestnet, • High School diploma or equivalent. Bachelors degree preferred., • Five years of job related experience, • Financial services industry required, • Prior experience working in an office environment with a customer service focus helpful, • Notary designation a plus, • Eligible to pursue a CFP designation, • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment while maintain client focus and demonstrating attention to detail, • Enjoy collaborating and building positive relationships internally with co-workers and externally with clients and business vendors, • Excellent verbal and written communications skills a must, • Strong MS Word, Excel, and Outlook skills required; prior use of CRM system (Salesforce) a plus Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM Working Conditions Professional office environment, daytime hours, working inside, standing, and sitting, will be assigned to a work station. Salary: Average annual salary range for this position across our locations is: $40,000 to $80,000. Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications. This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs. Benefits: Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees. Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following: • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • Supplemental Life & AD Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, • Three medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan., • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions on a per pay period basis if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan., • Two comprehensive Dental Plans, • Vision Insurance Plan, • Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care., • 14 Company Paid Holidays with a full week off at Thanksgiving., • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days, • Employee Assistance Plan, • Family Medical Leave, • Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks), • Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (6 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time., • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program, • Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life's challenges and more., • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Mercer Advisors provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and employee relations, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you need an accommodation seeking employment with Mercer Advisors, please email . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. This email is for accommodation requests only. We are unable to respond to general inquiries sent to this email address. Applicants have rights under federal employment laws: • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA), • E-Verify, • Right to Work If you are a resident of California, learn more about Mercer's California Consumer Privacy Policy here. CCPA Notice at Collection

Job Description Looking to hire a teacher's aide or DSP (Direct Support Professional) that is available to work 20 hours total in Glendale, NY. Weekdays after 2:30pm and weekends afternoon. Seeking an experienced support professional who has chosen this field because they are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities through a career in health or mental care. You have at least a high school degree with experience in direct and active support of people with autism, down's syndrome, etc. or even better, a bachelor's degree in a field related to health and mental care: psychology, special education, mental health, behavioral science, etc. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment where the right combination of independent, creative thinking and enthusiastic teamwork will guarantee career growth. You will be responsible for supporting our program participant. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of client with developmental disabilities., • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individual and their family., • Promote individual's independence., • Assist to develop and maintain relationships., • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the client., • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the client., • Work in partnership with client to support to lead self-directed lives., • Implement and adhere to established actionable plans., • Ability to communicate effectively., • Be able to establish rapport and communicate positively with parents., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics., • Be familiar with fire evacuation and emergency procedures within the home and community environments., • Maintain all required certifications., • May be required to report to alternate work location (job-coaching can take place anywhere in the community, within 10 miles), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • High school diploma required, bachelors or masters preferred., • Experience working with medically fragile people and with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities., • Valid driver’s license and impeccable driving record., • Willingness to provide personal care.

Job Description Astor’s Prevention Services/Family Connections is a time-limited, evidence-based model that utilizes a home-based approach to address both the concrete and clinical needs of the family. Prevention services utilize comprehensive family assessment tools to identify behaviors related to risk and to develop Core Outcomes that address the identified child welfare concerns within a family. The Case Planner provides in-home counseling services to families in need of support in developing skill and competencies that will enable them to keep their children in the home and out of placement. The Case Planner will maintain a caseload of 12-14 families and provide change focused interventions with families to improve parental functioning, address life stressors, and improve overall familial functioning. This is happen over a course of 6 to 12 month length of service and a minimum of 2 face to face contacts with each family per month. The Case Planner will have to have at least 1 late night per week to meet the needs of working families. You must have: · Must have a Bachelor’s Degree. · Case Planner experience required. You should have: · Experience with the population served is preferred. Job Responsibilities: · Provide weekly change focused interventions with families, primarily in the home, however sessions can take place at the location that best meets the family’s needs during that week, such as at school, the local park, day care center or at Astor offices. · Provide counseling to improve parental functioning, address life stressors and improve overall familial functioning. · Assess the safety of all children in the home and actively intervene to ensure child safety. · Assess all children along the following domains: physical development, cognitive development, emotional development and social/behavioral functioning. · Assess the well-being of all family members, including the impact of domestic violence, substance abuse and/or mental health problems on each member’s functioning. · Maintain contact with all providers of collateral services, including schools, day care programs, mental health service providers, substance abuse treatment service providers and probation officers as needed. · Provide crisis intervention as needed. · Develop service plans in collaboration with the family. What we provide: · 4 weeks paid vacation annually. · 13 paid holidays. · 4 personal days. · 1 sick day per month, accruable to 150 days. · Fully paid individual LTD and life insurance. · Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution. · New longevity incentives. · Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need. · Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment. · Room for growth and advancement within the organization. Salary: $42,642 - $46,906/year Join Astor Services – Apply Now! Do you meet the qualifications above? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families? We want to hear from you! Your credentials and compassion can bring about positive change for a child in need. Apply now to become a part of the Astor Services team. Astor Services, a leading provider of behavioral and mental health services in the Hudson Valley and The Bronx, is dedicated to nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of children, adolescents, and families. With a history spanning over seven decades, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to help our clients thrive. Company DescriptionAstor Services is a community based, non-profit organization that provides children mental health services, child welfare services, and early childhood development programs. Astor serves children and families in New York State Mid-Hudson Valley region and the Bronx. Through a wide variety of premier quality education and mental health services, Astor provides support for pre-schoolers, children with behavioral and emotional health problems, children at risk of placement in foster care, and families that need assistance in developing the skills necessary to raise their children in an environment filled with increasing challenges. Astor currently serves thousands of children each year through its prevention, early childhood, special education, community behavioral health and residential treatment programs. We are committed to providing high quality treatment and child development services for youngsters and their families in the least restrictive setting and at the earliest possible point of intervention. In 1966, Astor opened its first outpatient mental health clinic in Rhinebeck. Today, the agency operates a wide range of community-based behavioral health treatment programs as well as early childhood development and parenting programs at multiple locations in the Hudson Valley and in the Bronx, New York. Astor values a collaborative approach to service development and delivery. The services we provide today are the response to identified needs in the communities where they are located and are often delivered in partnership with other service providers such as schools, BOCES, day care providers, foster care agencies, shelters, etc. Astor is partnered with the Robin Hood Foundation, Department of Education, New York City Council, and Bronx Partners for Healthy Communities.Astor Services is a community based, non-profit organization that provides children mental health services, child welfare services, and early childhood development programs. Astor serves children and families in New York State Mid-Hudson Valley region and the Bronx.\r\n\r\nThrough a wide variety of premier quality education and mental health services, Astor provides support for pre-schoolers, children with behavioral and emotional health problems, children at risk of placement in foster care, and families that need assistance in developing the skills necessary to raise their children in an environment filled with increasing challenges. Astor currently serves thousands of children each year through its prevention, early childhood, special education, community behavioral health and residential treatment programs.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to providing high quality treatment and child development services for youngsters and their families in the least restrictive setting and at the earliest possible point of intervention. In 1966, Astor opened its first outpatient mental health clinic in Rhinebeck. Today, the agency operates a wide range of community-based behavioral health treatment programs as well as early childhood development and parenting programs at multiple locations in the Hudson Valley and in the Bronx, New York.\r\n\r\nAstor values a collaborative approach to service development and delivery. The services we provide today are the response to identified needs in the communities where they are located and are often delivered in partnership with other service providers such as schools, BOCES, day care providers, foster care agencies, shelters, etc. Astor is partnered with the Robin Hood Foundation, Department of Education, New York City Council, and Bronx Partners for Healthy Communities.

Job Description PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS FULL TIME RESPONSIBILITIES • Complete required QSAC orientation., • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals., • Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Supervise Teacher’s Assistants/Aides and participate in the implementation of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Implement and adhere to IEP/Student Program., • Supervise and implement completion of program/student documentation., • Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Teacher’s Assistants/Aides., • Complete and maintain training requirements., • Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required)., • Interact/communicate with parents, college interns, professionals, and other interested visitors., • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected., • Maintain participant/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire, • Experience with Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis preferred., • Ability to run., • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items., • Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s)., • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served. Benefits 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, • 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, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement, • 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 apply: Please send resumes to #ZR

Job DescriptionJoin a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services. At Cardinal McCloskey Community Services, we believe every child deserves a safe, loving, and stable home. Our Foster Care Program is built on compassion, commitment, and care-and we're looking for a dedicated Case Planner to help us carry that mission forward. As a Case Planner, you'll be a powerful advocate for children and families, guiding them through life's most challenging transitions and helping build brighter futures. You'll work closely with foster parents, biological families, and service providers to ensure each child receives the support they need to thrive. Responsibilites: • Manage a caseload of children in foster care, ensuring their safety and well-being, • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on permanency and stability, • Support foster parents with parenting strategies and behavioral guidance, • Maintain consistent communication with families, schools, and service providers, • Represent cases in Family Court and ensure every child's voice is heard, • Document progress and maintain compliance with agency and ACS standards Requirements: • BA / BSW and 2 years Human Services experience required., • Work experience in Child Welfare &/or Office of Mental Health System preferred, • Computer literacy required, • NYS driver's license preferred, • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous Paid Time Off #HR24G Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionPosition Overview: Under the broad supervision of the Program Supervisor of the Manhattan Family Support Program, this position is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of children and families who are deemed to be at risk of foster care placement. The scope of these responsibilities includes, but is not limited to individual and group counseling, home visits, school visits, monitoring of medical and educational services. Position Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelors Degree in Social Work or related field. Prior experience in child welfare or other social services, including day care, youth services or other related programs that involves direct work and contact with children and families. Good verbal and written communication skills required. Must be computer literate. The Harlem Dowling 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 The Vice President of Immigration Services reports to the Senior Vice President of Immigration Services and provides strategic oversight to programs such as Long-Term Foster Care (LTFC), Basic Shelter/Transitional Foster Care (BS/TFC), and Home Study/Post Release Services (HS/PRS). The VP ensures that service delivery across these programs aligns with the policies, procedures, and reunification expectations set forth by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). This includes the consistent integration of best practices to ensure high standards of effectiveness, quality, and compliance. The VP is also responsible for ensuring that the program operates in accordance with all regulations outlined by ORR and OCFS, and in a manner consistent with the organization’s mission and values. The role includes responsibility for communicating and training staff on policy changes. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Overall responsibility for the operations and efficacy of program areas under the scope of service, ensuring person-centered, ethical, and high-quality service delivery., • Responsible and accountable for establishing current and long-range goals, plans, and policies for program areas., • Implement new initiatives., • Cultivate and maintain strong working relationships with government contractors, funders, and oversight organizations., • Ensure that LTFC, HS/PRS, and BS/TFC programs meet ORR and state mandates and expectations with high quality., • Collaborate with the Program Accountant to review budgets, complete budget narratives, and prepare operational and financial reports as required under the ORR Cooperative Agreement., • Complete quarterly reports and all Plans of Corrective Action for OCFS and ORR. Ensure that all other reports required by governing bodies are submitted on time., • Participate in quarterly directors' meetings with other UC agencies in the region., • Directly supervise the Director of HS/PRS, Assistant Vice President of Residential Services, Director of Case Management Services, Director of Support Services and LTFC, Assistant Director of Medical Services, and an Administrative Assistant., • Provide support and engage supervisees in a collaborative, team-based approach to effectively solve problems, proactively support staff, and achieve program goals., • Create linkages and partnerships with community service providers in areas of need across programs. QUALIFICATIONS: • Master’s degree in Human Services or related field, or Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of experience in child welfare administration (Master’s degree preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of experience in program management., • Direct service delivery experience., • Experience with TF-CBT and education is a plus., • Experience working with traumatized/exploited children and children with challenging behaviors., • Excellent organizational and communication skills., • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community groups, the courts, other agencies, and the public., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a must., • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Paid Holidays

Job Description New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is a nonprofit child welfare, health and social services agency in NYC that serves children with complex medical and behavioral health conditions and their families through a range of clinical programs, social services and onsite medical and mental health clinics. The Children and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) are part of a new state initiative to meet the behavioral and emotional health challenges of children and youth covered by Medicaid and their families. CFTSS is an array of clinical and rehabilitative services provided in the home and other community settings and are intended to identify behavioral health needs early and intervene to keep children on their developmental trajectory and avoid the need for higher end services and institutional placement. NAC is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embraces diverse perspectives. Our hiring process is merit-based, and we are steadfast in our efforts to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Title of Position: Queens Per Diem Therapist, • Position Type: Per-diem, • Pay Rate: $60/hour, • Location: 825 7th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019. Service needed in Queens, New York, • Conduct comprehensive evaluation assessments to establish a diagnosis, where needed, and identify service needs., • Develop detailed treatment plans that specify amount, duration and scope of services, developed in collaboration with the child and family. Perform ongoing review of progress towards goal and update according to required timeframes., • Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy., • Provide crisis intervention services that are immediate and designed to diffuse or resolve the precipitating stress -in-person or by telephone and with follow-up., • Provide intensive individual, family, relationship based and supportive counseling focused on problematic behavior to promote socialization., • Provide crisis avoidance and management counseling to prevent or reduce an active crisis and promote stability after the episode., • Provide rehabilitative psychoeducation, strengths based service planning and supports to minimize negative behavioral health symptoms/emotional disturbances to further community participation., • Availability to provide services at least one weekend day or after-school/evenings and to maintain a consistent schedule in agreement with family and approved by supervisor., • Complete required documentation for Medicaid billing within prescribed timeframes., • Complete required and recommended trainings., • Communicate regularly with NAC staff and respond to email and phone calls within 24 hours., • Must have an LCSW, LMSW, LMFT or LMHC and be knowledgeable about trauma-informed care., • Must follow safety precautions needed to protect child population., • Must be willing to work in clients' homes and communities., • Child welfare experience preferred. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Equal Opportunity Statement New Alternatives for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. New Alternatives for Children, Inc. was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices. Please read our full DEIB Statement here. Impact Every day, NAC's team of social workers, nurses, doctors, therapists, education specialists, van drivers, and so many more, make a lasting impact on the lives of the children and families we serve. Watch our video below to meet the youth and families whose lives have been changed because of NAC's work.

Job Description If you have a passion for helping those who are underserved, St. John's is a place where you can truly make a difference in the lives of some of the city's most vulnerable. You are the next YDC! St. John's seeks to fill both full-time and per-diem YDC positions across all agency programs. This includes our Richmond Hill, RTC & NSP programs in the borough of Queens as well as Staten Island and Brooklyn, NY. Education: Minimum of a HS diploma or equivalent required w/ prior experience working with youth, preferably in child welfare; Some college preferred. *The position also requires a valid NYS driver's license in good standing Please indicate if seeking full-time or per-diem work & preferred location preference when submitting your resume. Overview of Responsibilities: The Youth Development Counselor (YDC) is the foundation of the agency and provides the oversight, supervision and guidance to the resident youth assigned. Serves as a role model, liaison and mentor while providing daily guidance. The YDC also works in collaboration with social service staff and external service providers to ensure compliance with recommendations/ court orders, as well as ACS/OCFS standards and guidelines. Per-diem status affords flexibility of scheduling and the opportunity to experience for OTJ training to determine if this might be the perfect career path for you. About St. John's Residence for Boys:St. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. We are located in Rockaway Park, Queens, with two physical work sites dedicated to the oversight, supervision and care of our resident youth. Our agency operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.

Job Description Position: Community Liaison - Bilingual Spanish/Arabic Program: Family Enrichment Center Reports to: Program Director Work Location: 2760 W 33rd, Brooklyn, New York 11224 Status: Part Time Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well-being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement. The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well-being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience. In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co-ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families’ protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience. Position Summary: The Community Liaison contributes to the day-to-day operation of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) by helping to develop and maintain a parent or advisory group; cultivating relationships with other community groups and stakeholders to collaborate around meeting community needs; ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere at the FEC program where information, referrals, and resources are freely offered and exchanged to support the neds of participants; and joining and/or creating a network of resources by serving on community district committees, attending local school meetings and events, and building relationships with local businesses and faith-based groups. The Community Liaison is focused on building connections using a warm, engaging, and enthusiastic communication style to enhance and support the family protective factors of FEC participants and community members. Responsibilities: * Develop and nurture collaborative and effective relationships with community stakeholders in order to provide relevant offerings and programming around key issues of significance to the community. * Work collaboratively with local community organizations, public institutions (e.g. schools, etc.) coalitions, and others to engage the participation of families in developing, implementing, and participating in the Family Enrichment Centers' offerings. * Gather and disseminate resource material and referral information regarding issues and themes significant to the Coney Island community and of importance to the FEC participants. * Train community residents, program participants, and staff in the skills of outreach, engagement, and recruitment in order to ensure full utilization of FEC programs and activities. * Identify and develop emerging community leaders to assume leadership roles as mentors, teachers, group leaders, and constituent representatives on matters of collective impact. * Attend Community Board meetings, school meetings, and other community-based meetings as appropriate. * Identify and maintain up-to-date information on key community issues and trends impacting children, youth, and families. * Create guides, toolkits, or other tools that help increase resident awareness of and ability to connect to local resources, services, and other supports * Promote opportunities for youth, families, and community residents to participate in FEC program planning and implementation. * Provide opportunities for community members to work and celebrate together in order to foster a sense of belonging, pride, and mutual responsibility. * Supervise interns and volunteers, as appropriate. * Work collaboratively with funders to develop, track and evaluate program efforts and outcomes. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a High School diploma and five (5) years of professional experience. * Successful experience should be in community organizing, building partnerships, and/or community-led programs preferred * Knowledge of, lived experience in, and commitment to the FEC community. * Outstanding people/interpersonal, community organizing, collaboration, and advocacy skills. * Comfort and ease in facilitating groups of families, adults, and community stakeholders are required. * Demonstrated ability to work and communicate clearly, effectively, and collaboratively with a range of people from diverse backgrounds and circumstances * Ability to trouble-shoot complex issues * Ability to work a flexible schedule including occasional evenings or weekends as needed to attend community meetings/events and/or program activities. * Deep understanding of the NAME OF COMMUNITY * Bilingual skills in Spanish or Arabic a plus * Previous work experience in a social service agency or non-profit organization * Interest in working with underserved populations. * Familiarity electronic data records systems * BCS and Turning Point require that all employees entering the workplace be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless an exemption is granted as a medical or religious accommodation BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

Job Description Position: Client Care Coordinator Reports to: Director of Social Services Classification: Exempt GENERAL STATEMENT OF POSITION RESPONSIBILITES: The Client Care Coordinator is responsible for improving access to mental health services in the shelter and for assisting families that are homeless with navigating multiple systems and coping with the stressors and anxiety induced by the homelessness. The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to the duties listed in the job description. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Completes a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment with each family to understand strengths and service needs., • Provide short-term counseling, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and psychoeducation for families., • Collaborates with ACS and/or preventive services agency when a family is child welfare involved; participates in ACS conferences to advocate for the family., • Makes referrals and appropriate linkages., • Facilitates group work (e.g. with young people, with fathers)., • Communicates and collaborates with service providers to enhance engagement and ensure quality., • Provides education/training to other staff., • Facilitates quarterly family meetings (with the family and shelter staff) to discuss planning efforts and progress. Employee may be required to carry out additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. Qualifications: • Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work., • Licensure (LMSW) or within three months of hire., • Knowledge of child and adolescent development, emotional/behavioral health, mental health, parent-child relationships family dynamics, and diagnostic classification., • Strong expertise in strength-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice., • Knowledge of guidelines, policies, and regulations relating to child welfare, safety, permanency, and well-being., • Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities., • Knowledge and experience with workgroup., • Exceptional written and oral communication skills., • First Aid/CPR certified