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Job Description Reports To: Social Work Supervisor or Program Director Location: Park Slope and East New York, Brooklyn Hours: 35 Hours- Position Requires to staff be on site. Hybrid schedules are at discretion of program needs and program leadership. Some evenings may be required Salary Range: 55k-62k. Salary commensurate with relevant experience and education. Job Summary: The Conference Facilitator coordinates and performs an array of family team conferences (FTCs) involving families enrolled in Brooklyn prevention programs. The Facilitator is responsible for using the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) approved six-stage model for ensuring that every family’s voice and choice are included and highlighted during conferences that address the prevention services in place or needed, as well as the family’s progress towards achieving outcomes. Major Duties: • Facilitate FTCs for families and staff to review services, assess progress together, and help develop a plan of action to either ensure further progress towards positive child welfare outcomes or end services as appropriate., • Utilize the six-stage model for FTCs and encourage and support the use of specific program models (Solution-Based Casework, Functional Family Therapy, and Family Treatment/Rehabilitation) in interactions with families and staff., • Supervise full-time Conference Scheduler who handles all administrative and organizational tasks associated with ensuring that timely and effective conferences take place for all families., • Conduct visits to participant homes in order to hold conferences when needed., • Review each family case record in preparation for the conference to assess family needs, staff response, progress made, and to determine if additional attendees should be invited to join., • Submit accurate and timely documentation summarizing the outcomes of each conference as required by ACS in PROMIS and Connections databases., • Conduct follow-up reviews post-conference to ensure that agreed upon tasks are occurring as planned., • Facilitate ongoing and/or short-term participant groups or workshops to address salient themes or topics impacting families in the program., • Attend and participate in program staff meetings, case consultations, and related agency, model developer, and external training as appropriate., • Works to create and support a respectful and collegial environment., • Handles group facilitation and collaboration with staff and participants with professionalism and competence, ensuring the success and effectiveness of the program at large., • Creates, embodies, and supports a learning environment, regularly participating in training and professional development to augment conference/group facilitation skills and knowledge., • Offers and receives feedback and suggestions in a strength-based and constructive manner., • Dedicated to being a team player and active contributor to achieve the vision and mission of the program and agency., • Master’s degree in Social Work or related field required; clinical license preferred, • Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred, • At least two years of work experience required in a child welfare-related setting facilitating groups and/or team meetings, • Must have excellent group facilitation and communication skills and work well in a team, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, and Word) required, • Familiarity with Connections and PROMIS databases a plus, • Must have a commitment to work from a strength based, youth and family development, and trauma-informed perspective.

The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through child welfare and juvenile justice services and community supports. A master's degree from an accredited college in sociology, psychology, education, public administratio

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. St. John's is seeking to fill multiple Per-diem Youth Development Counselor's (YDC) positions across programs located in Rockaway Park, Richmond Hill & Brooklyn area. Working as a Per-diem affords you greater flexibility and an opportunity to gain professional experience ahead of full-time assignment. You may just be the next YDC to join the Limited-secure Placement (LSP) program in Staten Island! As a Per-diem YDC you play a critical role in ensuring compliance with staffing and support to the assigned program(s) and work on an as-needed basis based on availability. Per-diem employee's accrue sick PTO as required by Federal law. *Valid NYS driver's license is required 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 drivers license in good standing 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 to reside in one of St. John's four programs and 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. Full-time employees are benefit eligible and hourly rate depends on prior related experience and education Company DescriptionSt. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.St. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.

Job Description If you are a born leader with a passion for working with vulnerable youth, with supervisory experience, join the family of St. John's. We are seeking a Crisis Intervention Counselor to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings. Serve as a role model to both resident youth and staff alike, while enhancing your professional skills and growth. This is a full-time, permanent role w/a 40-hour work week Mon-Fri w/evening/weekend as needed Position supports both LSP- Brooklyn & Staten Island* Education: Minimum HS diploma required w/ 2-years of related experience working with youth with supervisory duties, preferably in child welfare; Some college preferred. *The position requires a valid NYS drivers license in good standing Overview: The Crisis Intervention Counselor is accountable for the physical/emotional safety of the environment while on duty. The individual is accountable for the overall safety and compliance with agency procedures, ensuring compliance to ACS/OCFS/other partner processes. Moreover, establishes open lines of communication for individuals with mental or emotional issues; offers assistance to individuals with substance abuse issues; implements and reviews treatment plans; collaborate with additional treatment providers and placement agencies and ensures all documentation is completed in a timely manner. Previous experience in mental health counseling or other related fields; familiarity with community mental health resources; excellent written and verbal communications skills; ability to build rapport with clients; strong leadership qualities Company DescriptionSt. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.St. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.

Job DescriptionSalary: You Gotta Believe (YGB) is a New York City-based, national organization specializing in finding permanent families for young adults, teens, and pre-teens in foster care. YGB focuses exclusively on preventing youth from aging out of foster care without family; thus reducing the risk of homelessness, incarceration, and poverty due to a lack of stable connections. Founded in 1995, YGB achieves this mission by collaborating with foster care organizations to recruit, match, and provide indefinite, comprehensive support to adoptive foster parents and youth. Why Join Our Talent Community? Even if you dont see a current opening that matches your background, we would love to connect with individuals who share our passion for youth permanency and family engagement. By applying to this general posting, youll join our talent community and be considered for future roles as they become available. What We Look For We welcome individuals who are: • Passionate about ensuring every young person has a permanent family., • Experienced in child welfare, social work, advocacy, education, or related fields., • Candidates with lived experience in foster care, adoption, or child welfare systemsyour perspective is invaluable in building trust and inspiring the youth we serve., • Compassionate, flexible, and collaborative team players who believe in the power of family. How It Works Submit your resume and a short note sharing your interests and skills. Our team will review your application and reach out as roles open that may align with your background. Join Us If you are inspired by our mission and want to make a lasting difference in the lives of youth impacted by the child welfare system, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can ensure that every young person has the unconditional lifetime commitment of a family.

Job Description Do you have a passion for engaging and empowering youth through structured activities and fun? Do you enjoy being a part of a team that delivers service and support to some of the city's most vulnerable? Join our RTC social service department at St. John's Residence. St. John's is seeking a full-time, permanent Recreation Coordinator for our RTC residential program. Full-time, permanent 40-hour per week position with some evening/weekends as needed. *A Valid NYS Drivers License is required for this role. Education Requirements: Minimum HS Diploma/ equivalent required; Some knowledge of child welfare, preferably congregate care and activities coordination is a plus. Job Summary: The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for daily/weekly youth engagement and activities for assigned youth. Assumes responsibility for knowledge of community affairs/ events appropriate for youth. Must have an ability to multi-task, plan and execute community events as well as onsite activities. Provides a broad and creative array of organized, recreational activity on and off-grounds for the youth (typically) during afternoon and evening time slots (i.e., non-school hours). Activities include sports (basketball/softball/flag football/volleyball and the like), tournaments, special events, parlor games, clubs and field trips. Measure of success is how many youths productively engage in the activities provided.

Job Description SUMMARY: Case Aide performs various supportive activities for casework services in support of the needs of the Family Foster Care Program. Duties may include “support activities” such as collecting information or investigating situations to obtain information about family situations; directly assisting children and family members in various ways, e.g., providing transportation, arranging home visits, accompanying children to service providers, participating in and reporting observations and findings at case conferences. Work is performed under the supervision of a Case Work Supervisor. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employees in this position. It does not limit the assignment of related duties not mentioned. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: • Assists with locating information regarding parents/families and resources in the community and communicates information to case planners., • Follows through on-case aide-related assignments, i.e., make home visits when approved by the Case Work Supervisor, help supervise child-family contact visits. Accompany children to service providers., • Assist with office clerical duties, including photocopying, filing documents in case records, processing letters and other mailings, serving as a receptionist – answering telephones and taking messages., • Assists in maintaining an orderly, safe, and informative on-site environment for children and parents., • Promptly reports hazards and all observations suggesting suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of children to the appropriate individual., • Willing to travel., • Performs related and similar duties as required or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • Associate degree is strongly preferred plus a minimum of two years of prior experience as an Office Assistant., • High School Degree or GED equivalent also considered with prior experience in child welfare environment. Supervisory Responsibility Yes/No Work Environment: Clinic/Field/Corporate Office Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday . Work hours options are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, 10 am - 6 pm. 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 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. Highland Park Community Development Corporation reserves the right to add to, delete, change or modify the job duties. All employees should be familiar and in agreement with the overall philosophy and goals and objectives of Highland Park Community Development Corporation. I have read and understand the above job description and will adhere to the rules and policies and procedures set forth by Highland Park Community Development Corporation. Signature Date

Job Description Position Overview: To provide the clinical and administrative supervision of assigned Caseworkers and Social Workers. Assure the quality and adherence to ACS standards and agency policies and procedures of the case management services delivered by Caseworkers and Social Workers. Assure the timely certification and recertification of homes. Position Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field. Four years full-time paid experience as a Social Worker or related field in child welfare, preferably in foster care. Supervisory experience strongly preferred. Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to utilize advanced administrative skills to carry out social work responsibilities, as well as, ability to supervise Social Work staff. Must have a valid Driver’s license. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to successfully manage multiple tasks. LCSW/LMSW strongly 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 Title of Position: Clinical Director (LCSW or LMHC) FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Program Director Positions reporting to this position: Client Care Coordinators and Case Managers Salary: $90,000 per year Purpose of the Position The Clinical Director is responsible for the programmatic service delivery in partnership with the Program Director, with emphasis on Behavioral Health Services. Responsibilities include implementation of new program design to bring intensive clinical services into program plan for clients. Other responsibilities include evaluation, reporting, supervision of clinical and social service staff. The Clinical Director uses Evidenced Based Practice (EBP), treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, and discharge plans to assist the Social Services team with person centered planning for all Win clients. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Case Managers, and Client Care Coordinators., • Provide supervision to Social Service Supervisors to troubleshoot client issues, and enhance direct reports clinical case management skills in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Provide clinical supervision to Client Care Coordinators to ensure supportive counseling is provided to clients., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to the Social Service team by incorporating social work values into program services, embracing a clinical lens., • Provide management oversight to the supportive housing process., • Train and support staff in the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), promote Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) to exceed program goals and help clients achieve permanent housing., • Conduct audits of the Uniform Client Chart and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), Department of Homeless Services (DHS), contractual requirements and Win standards., • 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., • Conduct community outreach and liaison with ancillary programs to maximize onsite care-coordination and referral process; establish long-lasting partnerships., • Monitor incident follow-ups, ensuring optimal clinical lens during crisis intervention; provide direct client care and assessment to identified clients., • Identify and consult in coordination of care for high-risk clients in collaboration with Program Director to make clinical decisions regarding client care and safety., • Monitor and engage all long-term stayers within the facility by conducting case conferences with families, as well as monthly meetings with interdisciplinary staff as it relates to long term stayers., • Liaison with ACS and ensure to attend all meetings related to ACS/Preventive interactions and provide information as a Mandated Reporter to the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) as needed., • Support Program Director in preparation of reports in accordance with Win and regulatory agencies., • Perform other related duties as needed. Essential Functions: • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building., • Must be able to escort clients to appointments as needed., • Must be able to work evenings, at least weekend on call monthly, and some holidays. Qualifications: • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • Current NYS LCSW or LMHC license and three (3) years of supervisory experience., • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing curricula., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless families., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: • Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information. Provide concise direction through formal and informal discussions., • Facilitating Change: Propose new approaches and methods to improve client services. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences., • Managing Performance: Share constructive feedback and quickly adjust to new demands., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Stay informed of cutting-edge best practices., • Communicating and Collaborating: Listen well and actively engage others with honesty and integrity. 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. 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Job Description Reports To: Program Director- Transitions FT/R Location: 503 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Hours: 35 hours, Exempt Program Coordinator Job Summary: The Brooklyn Transitions Family Treatment/Rehabilitation (FT/R) program is a specialized, home-based, borough-wide prevention program utilizing the Solution-Based Casework (SBC) model for families facing child welfare-related challenges due to substance abuse and/or mental health concerns who want to repair and improve family relationships and ensure the safety and well-being of children so that families can safely stay together. The Program Coordinator is responsible for the management and implementation of various program operations and functions that comprise an effective and successful program. The Program Coordinator is a key program leader and collaborates closely with the Program Director to ensure the program exceeds contractual commitments set forth by NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS). Our Superstar Program Coordinator is: • Passionate about providing high-quality, evidence-informed services to families involved in the child welfare system to keep families together safely and ensure child well-being., • A lifetime learner, continuously developing their clinical and administrative skills and implementation of the FT/R model., • Dedicated to modeling strength-based, trauma informed practice with staff, families, and other program and agency stakeholders., • Committed to providing effective management, leadership, and supervisory skills to ensure successful program operations. Leadership • Serve as a program and agency “culture carrier” for the advancement of the FT/R and SBC models as well as the agency’s mission, vision, and values in concert with the Program Director., • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as external stakeholders., • Responsible with program leadership team to uplift and support positive staff morale., • Accountable for the smooth and seamless operation of various program functions., • Hold self and others to high expectations for performance excellence. Program Operations • Recruit and hire varied levels of staff in collaboration with program leadership to ensure high quality performance in all program areas., • Manage the implementation of all relevant agency, funder, and model developer required policies and procedures to exceed expectations., • Prepare monthly internal and external statistical and tracking information in a timely manner reporting program activities and outcomes., • Coordinate intake processes and ensure robust program utilization to serve the maximum number of families whenever possible., • Supervise Family Team Conference Facilitator to ensure an effective and robust conferencing process throughout the program in which all expected conferences are held within mandated timeframes and offer a positive experience for families., • Schedule and facilitate required Clinical Diagnostic Team (CDT) meetings (composed of program staff of varied levels) according to funder’s criteria so that program staff engage in vigorous clinical conversations regarding treatment and services to shape effective decisions that move families forward., • Provide high quality clinical consultation with staff around substance abuse and mental health concerns impacting the families served and participate as needed in family sessions., • When indicated, facilitate groups, workshops, and participate in programmatic events. Qualifications: • NYS LMSW; NYS LCSW; NYS LMHC, ;NYS LCAT ;NYS LMFT required., • Four years’ experience in child welfare, mental health, or substance abuse setting required., • Approaches child welfare setting with cultural humility and an anti-racist lens., • Experience treating those dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues., • Must have strong ability to multi-task with attention to administrative details., • Excellent group facilitation skills., • Problem solver who takes initiative.

Job Description Do you have a desire to assist and advocate for some of NYC most vulnerable youth? Are you passionate about family preservation? Do you love being a part a service team delivering an evidence-based model? If so St. John's Fair Future's Life Coach is right for you! If you're passionate about connecting with individuals/ families/service providers for successful outcomes and desire make a positive impact on the lives of some of NYC most vulnerable, this opportunity is just for you! Position available at 3 sites: NSP-Rockaway Park, TRC-Staten Island, LSP-Brooklyn This is a Full-time, permanent, 40-hour per week role Mon-Fri, day shift w/ some on-call as needed Education Requirement: Minimum AA degree in Social Services or related field with at least 2-years relevant work experience, preferably in congregate setting; BA preferred with experience working with at-risk youth preferred; former case management and knowledge of child welfare is a plus. • A Valid NYS Driver's License and access to personal vehicle is required for consideration Job Overview: The Aftercare Coach is vital to the social service department and works in partnership with the case planning team, providing ongoing social/ emotional support to youth while developing individualized academic/ career development and life goals. This role is critical to the resident youth's successful long term life goals and independence. The Coach serves as an advocate/ supporter/ counselor/ mentor to and for the youth in all aspects of their life. Must be a team player with the ability to ensure needed services and supports are established for the youth's success and goal to independent living utilizing evidence-based models of service and care.

Job DescriptionPosition Overview: The Case Aide is under the supervision of the Program Supervisor/Director. A Case Aide’s responsibilities include carrying out a variety of supportive administrative and casework activities within the child welfare system. Position Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have at least some college, Associates in a related field preferred. 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. Candidate 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

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 Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Department Overview Community Access provides affordable housing and supportive services to individuals with psychiatric disabilities, histories of homelessness and substance use, families who have experienced homelessness, and other low-income community members. Position Overview The Family Advocate provides support and advocacy services to families as defined by Community Access guidelines and regulatory contracts, including assisting with defining personal, familial, vocational and educational goals. Assistance to program participants uses a person-centered model that supports individuals in their recovery, hopes and opportunities. Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access., • Qualified candidates must be parents with experience navigating human service systems for families and children, including behavioral health, education, child welfare and homeless service systems., • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (GED)., • Must be fingerprinted and cleared by the New York State Justice Center., • Commitment to recovery-oriented practice., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Ability to utilize various computer programs, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel., • Be creative and flexible., • Show initiative and be responsible for follow-through., • Ability to maintain confidential information, as related to position., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Ability to walk up several flights of stairs., • Ability to work in the field (using public transportation). Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a workforce where at least 51% of our employees identify as having a personal experience using mental health services.

Job Description Position Overview: Receive intakes from ACS for kinship and non-kinship FBH program, as well as the TFFC program Facilitates placement of children form ACS into Certified Foster Homes. Represent CV in the community on issues related to the intake process, foster parent recruitment and retention, as well as foster parent support. Works collaboratively within the department to maintain census in both FBH and TFFC programs. Assist the Home-Finding team with administrative projects as needed. Position Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree Required, 2 years of experience in child welfare preferred, Intake Experience preferred. excellent time management, writing and organizational skills. Microsoft office skills required, bilingual required. The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job Description Position Overview: The Group Facilitator / Casework Coordinator under close supervision of the Director of Safe Harbor Services, is responsible for providing trafficking services at The Children’s Center in NYC. Caseworkers will conduct screenings, assessments and refer youth to appropriate services, adhering to the guidance and procedures outlined in ACS Policy and Procedure Identifying, Assessing and Safety Planning with Child Sex and Labor Trafficking Victims. The Group Facilitator / Casework Coordinator will be responsible for facilitating a therapeutic curriculum that promotes healing for youth who have experienced trafficking or have been identified at high-risk. They will be required to submit timely documentation group work, casework, collecting data, and the direct reporting to oversight agencies and stakeholders. The Group Facilitator / Casework Coordinator will also engage in safety planning and provide follow up with youth as needed. Position Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in social work or another related field., • Prior work experience in social service, mental health, or child welfare field preferred., • Prior experience facilitating groups and organizing preferred., • Knowledge of Connections and similar documentation software, • Valid Driver’s license., • Solid written and verbal skills, including ability to successfully manage multiple tasks., • Ability to engage clients, liaison with service provers and Children's Center partners in a professional manner., • 2PM-10PM: Tuesday – Saturday 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 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 AFC seeks an attorney to manage and lead our Education Collaborative, a community of foster care agencies designed to build the capacity of these agencies to better address the educational needs of the children and youth in their care. Many students in the foster system face tremendous barriers to educational success, due to frequent school changes, high rates of disability, and trauma associated with their placement in foster care. The attorney in this position will partner with Collaborative members to advocate for individual students, improve agency practices, develop agency staff, and fight for systemic reforms that help students in the foster system succeed in school. The Education Collaborative is an initiative developed by Project Achieve, AFC's program that has been fighting for the educational rights of students in New York City's child welfare system for over 20 years. Project Achieve trains child welfare professionals, parents, youth, and educators; develops resources to support positive education outcomes for students impacted by the foster system; and secures services for students in foster care whose educational needs are not being met. We then use the lessons we learn from our on-the-ground experience to advocate for policy change that will benefit all students in the City's foster system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The Staff Attorney & Education Collaborative Manager will administer the Education Collaborative while supporting the overall work of Project Achieve. Key responsibilities include: • Coordinating the work of the Education Collaborative, which includes developing strategy; planning and facilitating meetings; and ensuring the group's responsiveness to the needs and concerns of its members, • Developing resources and conducting trainings, • Doing outreach to NYC foster care agencies and Collaborative members, • Providing ongoing technical assistance and consultation to foster care agency staff, • Advocating on behalf of individual students and families experiencing school-related difficulties involving special education, school discipline, enrollment or other issues, • Representing students at mediation and administrative hearings, • Liaising with the Collaborative funder, including collecting data and writing grant reports Qualifications • Understanding of and alignment with AFC's mission. Please review AFC's work at advocatesforchildren.org, • Law degree required; admission to NYS bar preferred, • At least 2 years of experience in education advocacy and/or child welfare, • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience conducting trainings or presenting to groups, • Strong interpersonal skills; the ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders across cultures, identities, and ethnicities and negotiate effectively in collaborative and adversarial contexts, • The ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently and as a member of a team, • A commitment and ability to empower the families that are the focus of AFC's mission, • Desire to learn, both as an individual and as part of an organization, and apply diversity, equity, and anti-racism principles Candidates must 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 and Education Collaborative Manager position, including any personal or professional experience that demonstrates their connection to the populations AFC serves. Applications will be considered immediately on a rolling basis. This position would start as soon as possible. Due to the high volume of applicants, only complete applications from qualified candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please. Compensation This is a full-time position, with a salary in the range of $88,657 - $98,173, 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 Functional Family Therapy is a community-based violence prevention program that aims to reduce violent recidivism through intensive and voluntary therapeutic services. This program is part of the Atlas initiative and uses the evidence-based Functional Family Therapy (FFT) model to engage young people and their families in holistic anti-violence services. Address: 302 W 124th St, New York, NY 10027 About the Position: Education Preference: Master’s degree in social work, counseling, education, or other relevant human service profession preferred; required for site supervisor position. Preferred Experience: • Direct use of pragmatic (i.e., structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies, • Individual therapy with youth and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques, • Marital therapy using behaviorally based approaches, • *Behavioral therapy targeting school behavior and academic performance, • Family systems theory and application, • Social-ecological theory and application, • *Behavioral therapies theory and application, • *Cognitive-behavioral therapy theory and application, • Pragmatic family therapies theory and application, • Child development research and its application in the treatment, • Social skills assessment and intervention, • Ability to engage clients, • Willingness and ability to be strengths-focused, • Ability to shift to process, • Willingness to advocate for youth and family, belief in the capacity of people to grow and change, • Ability to manage stress and self-care, • Appreciation, respect, and understanding for teamwork and company systems, • Ability to maintain a high level of self-awareness, • Ability to be comfortable with cultural differences; to relate without patronizing, • Willingness to commit to empowering families to solve their own problems, • Ability and willingness to work with families in their own homes, • Carry a caseload as assigned., • Provide virtual/home-based* Functional Family Therapy to adults and their families, adhering to model fidelity requirements. (*as post-pandemic working conditions allow), • Actively participate as part of a therapy team, including attending weekly team and individual supervision meetings., • Assist families by actively referring them to appropriate services and supports, and with both clinical and concrete services., • Make case progress notes as required by FFT and regularly report to external stakeholders. Benefits: 401K, Dental, Medical, Vision EBA’s mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a ‘production company’, we focus on the implementation issues back stage so that EBPs and community-based providers can be the ‘stars’ on stage. Over the past 15 years, EBA has served multiple states and counties in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. How to become a superhero therapist Job flier.pdf (hubspot.net) MST Therapist white paper Therapist Blog Post white paper[9258].pdf (hubspot.net) #mst #mstjobs #therapy #therapist #clinician #clinicaltherapist #socialservices #therapistJobs #familytherapist #marriageandfamilytherapist #lpc-a #lpca #lcsw #lpc #lmsw #lmft #lmhc #qmhp #socialwork #socialworker #mentalhealthjobs #juvenile #juvenilejustice #counseling #familycounseling #familytherapy #familycoach #familycounselor #parentingcoach #joinus #careeropportunities #careerdevelopment #careeropportunity #careergoals #jobsearch #jobhunt #community #family #childtherapist #court #familytherapy #evidencebased #cbt #dbt #cbttherapy #dbttherapy #mstjobs #mastersdegree #bachelorsdegree #multisystemictherapy #ebp #ebm #evidencebasedpractice #evidencebasedmodel #masterlevel #counselor #coach #kids #children #juvenile #family #familyfirst #fft #functionalfamilytherapy #nowhiring #hiringnow #jobs #clinicaljobs #communitybasedjob #counselingjob #socialworkerjob #clinicalsupervisor #supervisor #hiring #nowhiring #hiringnow Powered by JazzHR VcYw7Yxj8b

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking per diem Residential Youth Advocate for its Strong Futures program located in Union City, NJ. Strong Futures is a supportive transitional living program for males 18-21 who are homeless or aging out of the child welfare system. The Residential Youth Advocate (RYA) functions as a coach, mentor, teacher and advocate for youth in the program, providing supervision and implementing program activities as directed. He/she ensures that the programs schedule, rules and regulations are maintained and that the safety and security of the youth and facility are maintained at all times. The RYA completes all required documentation and reports as required. The job requires supervision and accountability for the care, safety, and wellbeing of youth. Requirements: • A valid driver’s license and one (1) of the following: Visit our website Internal Applicants: Current employees applying to open positions within the agency are required to fill out an agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. Agency Mission: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. Rate: $17.50/hr Powered by JazzHR HhpSjXpujI

Job Description Title of Position: Clinical Director (LCSW or LMHC) FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Program Director Positions reporting to this position: Client Care Coordinators and Case Managers Salary: $90,000 per year Purpose of the Position The Clinical Director is responsible for the programmatic service delivery in partnership with the Program Director, with emphasis on Behavioral Health Services. Responsibilities include implementation of new program design to bring intensive clinical services into program plan for clients. Other responsibilities include evaluation, reporting, supervision of clinical and social service staff. The Clinical Director uses Evidenced Based Practice (EBP), treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, and discharge plans to assist the Social Services team with person centered planning for all Win clients. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Case Managers, and Client Care Coordinators., • Provide supervision to Social Service Supervisors to troubleshoot client issues, and enhance direct reports clinical case management skills in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Provide clinical supervision to Client Care Coordinators to ensure supportive counseling is provided to clients., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to the Social Service team by incorporating social work values into program services, embracing a clinical lens., • Provide management oversight to the supportive housing process., • Train and support staff in the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), promote Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) to exceed program goals and help clients achieve permanent housing., • Conduct audits of the Uniform Client Chart and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), Department of Homeless Services (DHS), contractual requirements and Win standards., • 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., • Conduct community outreach and liaison with ancillary programs to maximize onsite care-coordination and referral process; establish long-lasting partnerships., • Monitor incident follow-ups, ensuring optimal clinical lens during crisis intervention; provide direct client care and assessment to identified clients., • Identify and consult in coordination of care for high-risk clients in collaboration with Program Director to make clinical decisions regarding client care and safety., • Monitor and engage all long-term stayers within the facility by conducting case conferences with families, as well as monthly meetings with interdisciplinary staff as it relates to long term stayers., • Liaison with ACS and ensure to attend all meetings related to ACS/Preventive interactions and provide information as a Mandated Reporter to the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) as needed., • Support Program Director in preparation of reports in accordance with Win and regulatory agencies., • Perform other related duties as needed. Essential Functions: • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building., • Must be able to escort clients to appointments as needed., • Must be able to work evenings, at least weekend on call monthly, and some holidays. Qualifications: • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • Current NYS LCSW or LMHC license and three (3) years of supervisory experience., • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing curricula., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless families., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: • Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information. Provide concise direction through formal and informal discussions., • Facilitating Change: Propose new approaches and methods to improve client services. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences., • Managing Performance: Share constructive feedback and quickly adjust to new demands., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Stay informed of cutting-edge best practices., • Communicating and Collaborating: Listen well and actively engage others with honesty and integrity. 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. #ZR #IND

Job DescriptionSalary: 21.42 You Gotta Believe (YGB) is a New York City-based, national organization specializing in finding permanent families for young adults, teens, and pre-teens in foster care. YGB focuses exclusively on preventing youth from aging out of foster care without family; thus reducing the risk of homelessness, incarceration, and poverty due to a lack of stable connections. Founded in 1995, YGB achieves this mission by collaborating with foster care organizations to recruit, match, and provide indefinite, comprehensive support to adoptive foster parents and youth. The Permanency Advocate amplifies the You Gotta Believe (YGB) mission through outreach, training, advocacy, and support initiatives. They provide comprehensive support and assistance to youth served by YGB. Working collaboratively with all You Gotta Believe staff, the Permanency Advocates represent You Gotta Believe (YGB) with enthusiasm, integrity, and a deep appreciation for its values, mission, and impact. The Organizations primary goal is to ensure that every youth in our program has the opportunity to establish a stable and lasting connection with a supportive and loving family to prevent them from aging out of the child welfare system alone. Lived Experience in Child Welfare System We strongly encourage applications from individuals with lived experience in the child welfare, foster care, or adoption systems. Your insight and understanding of the challenges, needs, and strengths of youth and families navigating these systems are invaluable in shaping our work and building trust with those we serve. Sharing your personal experiences can be a powerful tool to connect with young people, inspire hope, and inform strategies that are truly youth-centered. At the same time, we recognize that revisiting certain experiences can sometimes evoke difficult emotions, especially if past trauma has not been fully processed. Before applying, we encourage candidates to reflect on their own readiness to share and engage with these experiences in a professional setting. We are committed to providing a supportive environment to help ensure that your voice and story can be shared in ways that are healthy for you and impactful for our community. Specifically, the Permanency Advocate role encompasses the following responsibilities: • Facilitate individualized and group permanency engagement and services with youth residing in YGB contracted agencies. Collaborate with YGB Family Recruiter to expand family connections and help youth achieve moral adoption., • Support youth morally adopted by YGB families. Collaborate with YGB Case Planner to assist in integration and address individual needs to ensure their well-being., • Contribute to the recruitment, preparation, and retention of foster and adoptive parents. Participate in MAPP (Model Approach to Partnerships in Parenting) classes and co-facilitate discussions by strategically sharing personal experiences about child welfare to raise awareness about the importance of unconditional commitment from parents to youth in care., • Develop and facilitate permanency-based curriculum for youth, prospective parents, families, and child welfare professionals., • Raise awareness about the child welfare system and youths permanency needs through conferences, and public engagements locally, state and nationally; traveling out of NYC as needed., • Document information using various systems of records to contribute to YGB's impact., • Participate in professional development opportunities identified by the Supervisor and Director to increase knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the role. Note: The responsibilities noted above may be subject to modification or addition based on the needs and priorities of You Gotta Believe. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum 1 year of related work experience working with older youth in child welfare in an advocacy, mentor, or human services professional capacity, • Personal experience with the child welfare system, • Personal experience with moral adoption; having an active, permanent connection to a supportive adult or legal adoption, • Enjoy relating to a diverse group of people to contribute to YGBs approach of being team-oriented, collaborative, and purpose-driven, • Experience working independently and managing one's own schedule to effectively meet the responsibilities of the role, including following through with day-day tasks and meet deadlines, • Commitment to solutions-based approach, receiving input, and direction, and engaging in professional development, and growth SKILLS • Comfortable with organizing and coordinating a wide range of diverse activities, • Strong interpersonal, writing, communication and presentation skills, • Experience with Microsoft and Google Workspace applications to accomplish responsibilities, • Knowledge in designing flyers, brochures, using visuals and graphic art with attention to detail, • Demonstrate humor, creative initiative, and innovation, • Effective problem-solving skills REQUIRED • Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and values of You Gotta Believe, • Maintain high code of ethics standard in all work related functions and interactions with all stakeholders; including professional appearance and conduct, • Adherence to the organization's policies and protocols EDUCATION. High School Diploma or GED LOCATION. This position is in New York City and will have a hybrid work arrangement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS. The position primarily involves traveling in the inner city, standing for two hours or more for workshops and presentations, and computer-based work from a seated position. COMPENSATION. The compensation for this position is $20 an hour. WORK ENVIRONMENT. You Gotta Believe offers a creative relatively quiet community space. There is flexibility in scheduling both work hours and location, as the project needs demand. Workspace differs from day to day, requiring flexibility and adaptability. WE BELIEVE IN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT. You Gotta Believe is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy and gender expression) identity, color, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance. Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified differently abled applicants may participate in the application process. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application.

Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Safe Haven for Children Program is a 24-hour shelter and transitional foster care program that serves unaccompanied children (UCs) in immigration custody who are awaiting release to their sponsors. The Youth Care Worker AKA Child Care Worker is responsible for ensuring the minors are receiving appropriate nutrition, leisure, and recreational activities. They supervise the minors at all times, maintaining required supervision ratio and ensure all minors are accounted for. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Monitor and supervise young persons at all times., • Perform all duties of caring for children including ability and willingness to change diapers, conduct lice checks and treatment, and care for children with potentially communicable illnesses., • Assist in meal preparation for young persons, ensuring proper maintenance of food safety certifications., • Guide young persons on activities of daily living, including good personal hygiene or self- administering medication., • Arrange and accompany young persons to external appointments and recreational activities as assigned., • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including but not limited to HIPAA and program confidentiality requirements., • Enforce all safety rules and regulations in accordance with agency policies and procedures and ensure that young persons comply with established house rules., • Record in full detail all pertinent information in applicable databases and logs prior to ending each shift including but not limited to transportation logs, activity logs, medication logs, UAC movement logs, Daily Checklists, and visitor logs; debrief appropriately with next shift., • Document and report all major and minor incidents in accordance with agency policies and procedures., • Pick up young persons from airport or other transportation hubs and bring them to shelter., • Escort young persons from shelter to airport or domestic destination (fly-outs) to reunify with family or other approved sponsors throughout the U.S., • Arrange transportation for and escort minors to medical services, health screening, and mental health assessment of young persons., • Ensure that unit keys, tablets, and phones remain in the possession of staff members only., • Provide a stable, abuse- and drug-free environment., • Comply with all mandated training and certifications., • Perform other duties as required by direct supervisor or needs of the program/agency., • On-call 24 hours (where applicable). EDUCATION: • High School Diploma/GED or relevant certification as determined by program, • Bilingual in English and Spanish, • Driver’s License, • Good communication and writing skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with young persons and co-workers, • Knowledgeable about working with immigrant youth, • Superior organizational skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team; resourceful; ability to manage time effectively and multi-task, • Ability to exercise enormous amount of patience and good judgment, • Knowledgeable about appropriate ACS/OCFS regulations regarding disciplinary actions, • Experience and facility with Microsoft Office Applications and utilize general computer skills to write reports, communicate with the team, and share documents., • Ability to work flexible hours as needed, including holidays, weekends, and overnights.

Job Description Social Worker Supervisor, Brooklyn Transitions Program Reports to: Program Director Location: 503 5th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 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, • 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 Mission Statement: Baltic Street Wellness Solutions is committed to providing peer recovery, person-centered, trauma informed, and compassionate services to those with mental health lived experience. Vision: Our vision is to drive a cultural transformation within the mental health community by advocating for the underserved, educating for change, and inspiring wellness. We approach our role with cultural humility and mindfulness of oppressive systems. Core Values: • We value a mentoring philosophy delivered from staff with peer lived experiences., • We value the recovery journey of every individual with a mental health diagnosis., • We value the personal and professional experiences of our staff and board members., • We value community action to change societal views to break the stigma of mental health through advocacy within all systems., • We value everyone’s desire to have opportunities to obtain their visions of wellness., • We value education and training to enhance an individual’s opportunities for growth in one’s personal journey to self-discovery. Position Summary As a Family Liaison, you will provide support and counseling to participants to address challenges families may encounter that impact self-sufficiency. The Family Liaison meets with families, conducts individual sessions, and makes referrals to community resources while working in partnership with a multidisciplinary team. Job description is subject to change. Qualifications: • Two (2) years of successful practical experience working with at-risk children or displaced families required., • High School Diploma/GED required, a bachelor’s degree in education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field is a plus., • Knowledge of services for unhoused families, child welfare services, domestic violence intervention services and substance abuse required., • Demonstrated ability to partner with potential providers of mental and medical health services., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Family Intervention Assessment preferred but not required., • Acts with a high degree of professionalism and has a good work ethic., • Facilitating Change: Delivers high quality results consistently., • Managing Performance: Interacts respectfully with clients and co-workers., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Works with the Program Director to develop and meetchallenging but achievable goals., • Must have lived experience with the public mental health system., • Computer Skills: Proficiency in using computer applications and software for documentation, data management, and communication purposes. – knowledge of Foothold Technology’s AWARDS system is a plus., • Must be available for an On-Call schedule., • An approved background check is required prior to employment.We Are a State Mandated Organization, COVID-19 Vaccinations are Required. Selected candidates must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and have received a booster shot. Baltic Street Wellness Solutions will require selected candidates to submit proof of complete vaccination against COVID-19 and having received a booster shot prior to extending a job offer. If a candidate has a qualifying medical condition or religious exemption that contraindicates a COVID-19 vaccination, an exemption form should be requested from Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Description Partnership for Children of Essex (PCE) is currently seeking a Care Manager Supervisor. We are looking for an exceptional individual who is motivated and committed to providing outstanding service each and every day to children and families in Essex County. Key responsibilities include: • Advance the mission and values of the Partnership for Children of Essex on behalf of staff, children and families., • Supervise Care Managers in the discharge of their duties which includes overseeing Care Manager’s collaboration with families to organize and coordinate the development of a Child Family Team, monitoring ongoing quality assurance of service providers with regard to implementation of strategies and services as outlined in the Individual Service Plan, regulatory standards and State guidelines, and ensuring that documentation is posted within the electronic record (CYBER) within required time frames and compliant with the applicable regulatory standards., • Coordinate the effective production of high-quality service and resource management within the Partnership for Children of Essex., • Provide formal and informal presentations throughout the community on the missions and goals of the Partnership for Children of Essex., • Plan and coordinate service utilization, needs, gaps, and linkages in conjunction with the Community Resource Manager and Community Resource Team., • Serve as role model to Care Managers, youth, and their families., • Adequately staff Care Management teams by participating in the hiring and performance assessments of Care Managers., • Plan, organize, and facilitate in-service training for Care Managers and others., • Plan, design, prepare, and analyze reports consistent with established database and defined Quality Management System (PowerBi)., • Provide critical information and analysis and creative ideas to Senior Management and the Board of Trustees of the Partnership for Children of Essex regarding quality service delivery and resources., • Serve as liaison to the Operations Director on matters directly relating to child and family services, and those requiring approval., • Embraces the mission, philosophy, and values of the Partnership for Children of Essex and demonstrates an ability to work in collaboration with the various individuals and systems involved in the CMO effort., • Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., social work, counseling, psychology, psychiatric nursing, criminal justice, special education) with a minimum of two year’s post Master’s related supervisory experience in child welfare, children’s behavioral health, juvenile justice, special education, or a related public sector human services or behavioral health position working with at risk children and families. Professional license preferred., • Experience in clinical assessment and child/adolescent development, with community-based experience preferred., • Clinically and culturally competent, with the training and experience necessary to manage complex cases across child serving systems., • Knowledge of the Essex County community preferred., • Computer literate with excellent writing skills., • Excellent public speaking skills., • Ability to work with energy and enthusiasm on a successful team., • Experience with community relations and resource development a plus., • Must possess a valid driver’s license., • Bilingual a plus. Excellent benefits including medical, dental & vision, 403(b), generous PTO, life insurance, flexible schedule. PCE is An Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V

Job Description Parent Advocate - Per Diem Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 25,000 individuals. We do this through 50 programs in 70 locations throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity shows not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve. Rising Ground is headquartered in downtown Brooklyn. Benefits At Rising Ground, we encourage everyone to live a healthier life. When you enroll in health care benefits — medical, dental, and vision care, you and your family can take advantage of each plan’s preventive services, which will help everyone to stay well. Another way to remain healthy is to eat right and keep active. Ultimately, we all benefit when we make the right choices, whether through diet and exercise or health care services. You can also take advantage of other important benefits, including life and accident, disability benefits, the retirement savings plan, and the employee assistance program. This initiative is built upon the premise that Advocates with their own personal prior lived experience of the child welfare system will be effective in informing and supporting parents with children in foster care and help to improve outcomes for children and families. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Parent Advocates will support families involved with the child welfare/protective system at the time of their initial Child Safety Conference. Advocates will work closely with ACS, and Brooklyn and Queens-based organizations/ programs. Advocates, with their own personal prior lived experience of the child welfare system (qualifications below), will authentically and effectively inform and support parents; help to improve the sensitivity and practice of other child welfare professionals; and lead to positive and more equitable permanency outcomes for children and families. Parent Advocates help to ensure that parents understand their situation and options, the processes, roles, and responsibilities stakeholders/participants/involved parties, and promote effective communication and transparency. Advocates' primary involvement will be in the Initial Child Safety Conference, the start of the parent’s child welfare involvement, and will support parents, build a rapport, and help them navigate community resources and services. The Parent Advocate will work primarily out of the ACS field offices with an expectation of some travel among the various field offices and Rising Ground Hubs. There also will be office space within Rising Ground’s Brooklyn and Queens offices. Responsibilities: • Build rapport and support parents in coping with the trauma of child welfare/protective system involvement, making decisions for their families, and communicating effectively with those involved in their case., • Work with socially, economically, culturally, and ethnically diverse groups in a mutual respectful manner using a strength base and flexible approach., • Prepare parents and participate in Child Safety Conferences., • Emphasize with parents the importance of involvement in planning, preparing for court dates, voicing concerns, and requesting help when needed., • Collaborate with individuals in crisis to identify and or develop coping skills., • Report to the Advocate Supervisor and work collaboratively as part of interdisciplinary teams with ACS field offices staff and multiple community-based service providers., • Collaborate with other providers and community support to help families meet their needs and navigate resources., • Coach parents to strengthen problem-solving skills while discovering their strengths, hopes, dreams, and priorities., • Actively participate in team meetings, and supervisory sessions, including daily scheduling check-ins., • Maintain accurate job related/required reports and documentation and submit on a timely basis., • Complete assigned training as required., • Flexible Work Schedule, • Perform all other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • High School diploma or the equivalent required., • Previous life experience being impacted by the child welfare/protective system. Experience includes but is not limited to the following: as a parent including having had a child placed in foster care, having had a court-ordered supervision case, served as a kinship foster parent; cared for a child with special needs; received preventive services; having had a child placed with a juvenile justice program; experienced intimate partner/domestic violence, participated in a fatherhood program. Other prior child welfare involvement such as having personally experienced child welfare investigations may also qualify. Previous child welfare cases must be closed for at least one year and maintaining family stability., • A natural collaborator., • Strong knowledge of community resources and services., • Warm, enthusiastic, and able to engage and positively impact individuals., • Someone who has a sincere appreciation for people and how they are each uniquely motivated., • Strong interpersonal skills to assist with parent engagement and are geared towards working sensitively on topics involving trauma, stress, and healing., • Good oral and writing skills., • Computer skills conducting Google searches and using Microsoft Office., • Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects occurring simultaneously., • Passion for parent leadership and preventing child welfare involvement., • Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality., • Ability to travel throughout NYC., • Able to uphold the mission and values of Rising Ground., • 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., • Supervisory Responsibility, • Yes/No, • Work Environment:, • Clinic/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 2-days or more per week., • Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required), • Our Commitment to Diversity, Fairness, and Belonging, • Rising Ground is comprised of unique and valued individuals who together make the organization effective in assisting the children, adults and families who come to us for support. We believe that only when all employees contribute fully as their true selves can Rising Ground's true strength, vision, and values come to fruition. We recognize the ubiquitous social biases and structures that impact and shape the experiences of all people, including our own staff and people supported. Among the many biases present in our society that shape our personal and professional experiences race, gender, sexual orientation, and gender expression are all factors that can present hurdles. As such, Rising Ground is committed to being an anti-racist and inclusive organization that will actively strive to overcome both systemic and interpersonal biases that perpetuate oppression., • 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, gender identity, 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 LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY REPORTS TO: Care Management DEPARTMENT: Integrated Health - Care Management SCHEDULE: Full Time / Hybrid $1,000 Hiring Incentive AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894. Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions. We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children. Each year, Mercy First serves more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures and develop their full potential. PROGRAM BACKGROUND: Mercy First is a proud member of the Collaborative for Children and Families Health Home serving youths 0 to 20 years of age. In Mercy First Health Home operations and in the Care Management role specifically, we are expected to honor the following core values which guide our activities and programs: • Services must be family-driven and youth-guided – based upon the strengths and needs of the child, youth and family., • Services must be individualized to meet each member’s established goals, outcomes and needs., • Supports offered to families and children must be community based, with the focus of services as well as system management resting within a supportive, adaptive infrastructure at the community level., • To the fullest extent possible, service models should follow evidence-based practices of care and treatment, and should be trauma-informed Within the Health Home structure, the Care Manager plays a critical role in achieving the overall goals for coordination, integration and partnership in the delivery of care to children and families with complex needs. The Care Manager develops and implements a patient-centered, comprehensive Plan of Care for the member, in partnership with his/her caregivers and providers. The Care Manager also is a central point of contact for the family and child, to ensure that their needs are being met, their voices are heard, and their needs and preferences are integrated into plans of care. Likewise, the Care Manager is the key link among all service providers for each family, working to ensure that all providers are operating with complete, current and consistent information, and that they are aligned in the goals they each are pursuing with the family and child. POSITION SUMMARY: The Care Manager is ultimately responsible for the overall provision and coordination of services to assigned caseload. The Care Manager guides program enrollees and their caretakers (legal guardians) through the health care system by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelors in social work or Associates in related field, • Bi-Lingual Spanish, • 2 years of related work experience in serving children and families in child welfare, developmental disabilities, mental health, healthcare and/or other systems as well as those receiving preventive services., • Experience providing service coordination and information, linkages, and referrals for community-based services., • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook, • Ability to engage with clients, • Understanding and willingness to commit to the agency’s Mission, core values, Sanctuary Commitments and Social Justice. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Obtains required Care Management enrollment consents from the individual or legal guardian, • Completes initial and ongoing needs assessments (Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths; CANS) to determine the individual’s most appropriate level of care management., • Responsible for the overall management of the patient’s Individualized Plan of Care., • Develop a patient centered Individual Plan of Care and complete assessments., • Support adherence to treatment recommendations, • Monitor and evaluate a patient’s needs, including prevention, wellness, medical, mental health, care transitions, and social and community services where appropriate., • Meets client contact requirements (keeping in mind that caseloads may be “blended”):, • Care Managers serving children will be required to have in-person visits with members on a consistent schedule as per the mandates of their acuity level (high, medium, or 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 as needed., • Functions as an advocate for clients within the agency and with external service providers, • Promotes wellness and prevention by linking enrollees with resources and services based on their individual needs and preferences, • Educate the child/caregiver on care of chronic conditions, immunization, screening and other preventive interventions., • Help clients obtain and maintain public benefits necessary to gain health care services, including Medicaid and cash assistance eligibility, Social Security, SNAP, housing, legal services, employment and training supports, and others., • Effectively communicates and shares information with the individual and their families and other caregivers with appropriate consideration for language, literacy and cultural preferences., • 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, actively engages in the discharge planning process ensuring that the patient has all recommended post discharge services in place prior to discharge, • Attends and participates in ongoing staff development trainings to enhance skills needed to effectively meet the demands of the Care Manager position, • Ensure that child has periodic evaluations and follow up treatment for dental, vision and hearing care, following Medicaid EPSDT guidelines, • All other duties, as needed, by CCFHH BENEFITS/PERKS: • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family, • 403B retirement benefits, • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, • Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, 12 paid holidays), • Free employee assistance program through National EAP, • Insurance discounts for our staff and their families, • Trainings to support professional and personal development, • Employee wellness program Hiring Incentive - $1,000 after 500 worked hours MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment. Company DescriptionWe are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities. We are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.We are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities.\r\n\r\nWe are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future.\r\n\r\nMercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.

Job Description About the Organization The Children's Law Center (CLC) is a non-profit legal services organization that represents children in custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense, and related child protective (abuse or neglect) proceedings in the Family Courts and the Integrated Domestic Violence Parts of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, and in appeals therefrom. CLC represents approximately 5,000 children annually in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, providing holistic and zealous representation and support in the Court, the community and the legislature. CLC's mission is to empower our clients, prevent trauma and promote wellbeing. Job description Under the leadership of the Borough Director, the staff attorney will work to effectuate the mission of CLC. The staff attorney will ensure that CLC maintains high standards of representation and client services. In collaboration with paralegals, social workers and a writing unit, staff attorneys maintain their own caseloads, taking responsibility for zealous representation from intake through trial. Essential Duties/Responsibilities • Conduct interviews with clients and other individuals;, • Handle court appearances;, • Subpoena or otherwise obtain all necessary documentation in order to prepare cases;, • Maintain comprehensive and well-organized case files on case management system;, • Regularly handle intake, comprehensively prepare cases for conference, negotiation or trial;, • Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy and facilitate its implementation;, • Properly evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a case;, • Explore alternatives to litigation and negotiate the best possible resolution for clients;, • Collaborate with the Writing, Social Work, Paralegal and Client Services teams to best represent CLC clients;, • Communicate with the Court, opposing counsel, and others in a timely manner, as necessary;, • Maintain ethical standards of practice;, • Regularly and appropriately respond to client, community and staff concerns;, • Attend training sessions pertinent to practice;, • Admitted to practice law in New York State, • Demonstrated skills in advocacy, cultural competence, mediation and interviewing, • Demonstrated commitment to public interest and policy, • Preference for knowledge of family court, custody, domestic violence, and child welfare, • Demonstrated experience teaming with colleagues to find solutions to complex situations, • Effective communication skills (written and verbal), time management, and organizational skills, • Curiosity and eagerness to continue learning new skills and grow professionally and take an optimistic approach to new challenges, • Proven ability to work independently with excellent judgment, diplomacy, professionalism and able to prioritize requests, track and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines;, • Demonstrated ability to exercise complete discretion when working with confidential and sensitive information; The expected salary range for this position ranges from $77,265 – $129,805 annually. Salary offers, pursuant to the CLC Collective Bargaining Agreement, are based on the number of years employed in a legal position including performed work analogous to the practice of law. Benefits At The Children’s Law Center, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing. Our offerings include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan including employer contribution and match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and balanced work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. As an employee of The Children’s Law Center, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs. For more information, please visit . Hybrid Schedule This position currently requires the individual’s physical presence in court at the discretion of the presiding Jurist and a minimum of two days per week in person at CLC’s offices in Queens, New York. As an equal opportunity employer, The Children's Law Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status. Powered by JazzHR 6beWTxjxuN

Job Description About the Organization The Children's Law Center (CLC) is a non-profit legal services organization that represents children in custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense, and related child protective (abuse or neglect) proceedings in the Family Courts and the Integrated Domestic Violence Parts of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, and in appeals therefrom. CLC represents approximately 5,000 children annually in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, providing holistic and zealous representation and support in the Court, the community and the legislature. CLC's mission is to empower our clients, prevent trauma and promote wellbeing. Job description Under the leadership of the Borough Director, the staff attorney will work to effectuate the mission of CLC. The staff attorney will ensure that CLC maintains high standards of representation and client services. In collaboration with paralegals, social workers and a writing unit, staff attorneys maintain their own caseloads, taking responsibility for zealous representation from intake through trial. Essential Duties/Responsibilities • Perform other duties as requested., • Conduct interviews with clients and other individuals;, • Handle court appearances;, • Subpoena or otherwise obtain all necessary documentation in order to prepare cases;, • Maintain comprehensive and well-organized case files on case management system;, • Regularly handle intake, comprehensively prepare cases for conference, negotiation or trial;, • Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy and facilitate its implementation;, • Properly evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a case;, • Explore alternatives to litigation and negotiate the best possible resolution for clients;, • Collaborate with the Writing, Social Work, Paralegal and Client Services teams to best represent CLC clients;, • Communicate with the Court, opposing counsel, and others in a timely manner, as necessary;, • Maintain ethical standards of practice;, • Regularly and appropriately respond to client, community and staff concerns;, • Attend training sessions pertinent to practice;, • Admitted to practice law in New York State, • Demonstrated skills in advocacy, cultural competence, mediation and interviewing, • Demonstrated commitment to public interest and policy, • Preference for knowledge of family court, custody, domestic violence, and child welfare, • Demonstrated experience teaming with colleagues to find solutions to complex situations, • Effective communication skills (written and verbal), time management, and organizational skills, • Curiosity and eagerness to continue learning new skills and grow professionally and take an optimistic approach to new challenges, • Proven ability to work independently with excellent judgment, diplomacy, professionalism and able to prioritize requests, track and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines;, • Demonstrated ability to exercise complete discretion when working with confidential and sensitive information; The expected salary range for this position ranges from $76,500 – $128,520 annually. Salary offers, pursuant to the CLC Collective Bargaining Agreement, are based on the number of years employed in a legal position including performed work analogous to the practice of law. Benefits At The Children’s Law Center, we provide a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing. Our offerings include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan including employer contribution and match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and balanced work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. As an employee of The Children’s Law Center, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs. For more information, please visit . Hybrid Schedule This position currently requires the individual’s physical presence in court at the discretion of the presiding Jurist and a minimum of two days per week in person at CLC’s offices in New York City. As an equal opportunity employer, The Children's Law Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status. Powered by JazzHR MXzh31Qwvq

Job Description Reporting Relationships: The Program Director report to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Position Summary: This position is responsible for managing a comprehensive residential program of services for victims of domestic violence, including 24-hour resident care, social services, case management, physical plant maintenance, an on-site pre-school day care program, permanent housing assistance and regulatory requirement compliance. Nature and Scope: This position requires keen analysis of complex issues, often involving a large entrenched and service resistant, multi-problem population and creative and constructive responses through the collaboration of several program divisions and public and private agencies to maximize sometimes inadequate or scare resources. An individual family may be faced with all the following problems: inadequate income, no permanent home, single parent, medical neglect, education failure, under parenting, poor nutrition, substance abuse, history of sexual abuse or domestic violence, unemployment, and mental health problems. Managing a comprehensive response to such a situation requires excellent analytical, evaluative and human service management skills. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the COO, Program Directors are expected to perform the following principal duties and responsibilities. · Oversee the physical plant, facilities and grounds to assure proper maintenance, sanitation, safety and code compliance. · Manage the 24-hour resident care, including security, fire safety, crisis intervention, communication and supplies, assuring a structured supervised residential setting for approximately 40 families. · Direct the provision of appropriate child care, recreational, educational and cultural activities in order to provide a respite for parents and children, foster positive child development, enhance self-esteem and create a climate of cooperation and celebration. · Promote a comprehensive plan of social services to establish family stability, address issues of family dysfunction, ensure receipt of appropriate benefits and entitlements and expedite successful relocation to permanent housing. · Plan, develop and implement facility programmatic policies and procedures to ensure uniformity of services within each division, compliance with regulatory and agency requirements and synchronization with other homeless services functions. · Build an interdisciplinary, multi-shift, multi-cultural, professional and para-professional staff. Develop an effective team to ensure coordinated, high quality service provisions and interdisciplinary staff collaboration. · Manage the timely collection, analysis and presentation of clients, programmatic and administrative data to provide timely reports, ensure regulatory compliance, evaluate program performance and determine unmet client needs. · Participate in the development of annual operating budgets through review of financial history, identification of unmet needs and assessment of future trends to ensure the fiscal stability of the program, maximize available resources and provide proper accountability. • Performs other related duties as may be requested. Minimal Qualifications Degree Requirements: M.S.W., MPA or related advance degree as well as experience with multi-problem families is desirable Minimum of at least four (4) to eight (8) years of human services experience At least two (2) - four (4) years of managerial and supervisory experience with demonstrated professional progression in the area of supervision and program management. Knowledge of people and residential facilities’ management, comprehensive social services for families, program development and administration and interdisciplinary team building- required Other Qualifications: · Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with focus on providing excellent client services. · Strong written communication skills and ability to complete reports, as assigned · Demonstrate ability to interact effectively and collaboratively with a diverse community of residents, program staff and external vendors. · Ability to exercise good judgment and apply problem solving skills. · Experience working collaboratively in a team oriented and outcomes focused environment. Compensation The base salary compensation being offered for this role is $98,795.54 Benefits AAPCI provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): · Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental & Vision · Commuter Benefits · Employee Assistance Program · Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (23 days) · Life Insurance · Long Term Disability · Retirement Benefits Plan (403B) · You may also get your college student debt forgiven tax free on Federal Direct Loans created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF, if you work full-time and after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a Qualifying Repayment Plan. “AAPCI is subject to, and in compliance with, the New York City Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for City Employees and Certain City Contractors. AAPCI will consider requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable law and the New York City Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for City Employees and Certain City Contractors.” ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION African American Planning Commission is a New York City-based 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization committed to reducing homelessness and addressing the related issues of domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, substance abuse, shortage of affordable housing, and unemployment in the communities in which we live and serve. Equal Employment Opportunity AAPCI is an equal employment opportunity employer, and understands that embracing our differences makes us a stronger, better agency. We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. In furtherance of our culture, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. “AAPCI is subject to, and in compliance with, the New York City Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for City Employees and Certain City Contractors. AAPCI will consider requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable law and the New York City Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for City Employees and Certain City Contractors.” Company DescriptionPrograms & Services At the African American Planning Commission, Inc. (AAPCI), we recognize that homeless shelters alone is not the solution to end homelessness. Many people need more than just emergency and transitional housing. At the very minimum, they need access to stable, long-term, affordable housing; social support services, and jobs that pay a living wage... jobs that give their lives meaning. At AAPCI, we strive to provide a diverse range of high-quality services to meet the needs of our clients through a team of passionate, dedicated, and experienced staff. Through their efforts, AAPCI offers our clients the support they need and the tools required to equip them to reach their maximum potential. Our ultimate goal is to significantly reduce homelessness in New York City.Programs & Services\r\nAt the African American Planning Commission, Inc. (AAPCI), we recognize that homeless shelters alone is not the solution to end homelessness. Many people need more than just emergency and transitional housing. At the very minimum, they need access to stable, long-term, affordable housing; social support services, and jobs that pay a living wage... jobs that give their lives meaning. At AAPCI, we strive to provide a diverse range of high-quality services to meet the needs of our clients through a team of passionate, dedicated, and experienced staff. Through their efforts, AAPCI offers our clients the support they need and the tools required to equip them to reach their maximum potential. Our ultimate goal is to significantly reduce homelessness in New York City.

Job Description The Senior Manager of Client & Community Engagement works to promote Spence Chapin's options counseling services for expectant and new parents and to advance community awareness of adoption across New York City. The Senior Manager will provide administrative support to the Birth and Expectant Services team and work collaboratively across departments to build and nurture relationships with the full spectrum of professionals whose clientele may benefit from Spence-Chopin's services (staff at hospitals, women's health clinics, social service organizations, schools, shelters, and others). The Senior Manager is actively involved in carrying forward outreach and marketing initiatives at the community level. They will participate in outreach visits, conferences, and community events throughout NYC, with a particular focus on Spanish-speaking communities. The ideal candidate has excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills and an ability to foster positive relationships with individuals and organizations. This position manages all incoming inquiries related to Spence-Chapin options counseling services, including responding to the organization's birth parent phone line. This is a full-time position based in our Union Square, Manhattan office which requires 5 days per week, some evenings and weekend availability. The annual salary range is $ 75,000-$ 80,000 commensurate with experience. Spence-Chapin is a non-profit based in New York City providing adoption services and support for over 110 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; Expectant and 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 the dedicated individuals on our 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. We celebrate 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 maternity/paternity/adoption leave, commuter benefits, and more. Being part of the Spence-Chapin team is being part of a legacy, which for more than 110 years has provided critical services to children, women, and families around the world. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS, SKILLS OUTREACH & ADMINISTRATIVE • Become well-versed in describing and promoting Spence-Chapin's options, • Promote adoption planning services with a wide range of audiences and direct service providers in various community settings. Be able to share stories, outcomes and benefits to clients and communities we've served., • Help to strengthen existing relationships and build new relationships with relevant healthcare and social service organization through direct phone, email, mail and in person visits with relevant referral providers., • Maintain database of referral sources and track outreach efforts, • Solicit and book trainings to educate about Spence-Chopin's services with relevant health care and social service organizations, • Provide professional, compassionate and immediate response to birth parent inquiry line during business hours., • Collaborate with domestic program team and marketing department to develop relevant and compelling print and digital collateral to raise awareness of adoption and Spence-Chapin services, • Promote understanding of adoption and birth parent services provided by Spence-Chapin through producing and conducting in-service educational trainings to hospitals, women's health centers and other social service providers in the tri-state area EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE, • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human services or related field, • Minimum of 3-5 years of outreach, experience in healthcare or social service or related industry preferred, • Proven ability to build relationships, • Driver's license required, • Fluency in English and Spanish is a plusTECHNICAL SKILLS, • MS Office - Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), • Proficiency in database marketing and social media platforms, • Analytical skills preferredKEY COMPETENCIES, • Experience in community outreach or related field, • Knowledge of child welfare, adoption, maternal health field preferred, • Familiarity with hospital and healthcare systems preferred, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload, • Strong problem-solving skills; excellent interpersonal skills, • Ability to take initiative in identifying and building new relationships, • Ability to work both collaboratively in a team and independently, • Ability to multitask, prioritize to efficiently meet goals and deadlines B5ngoUyBih

Job Description Senior Data Manager (Hybrid) Salary Range: $72,434.00 To $87,200.00 Annually Reports to: Associate Vice President, Operations & Program Compliance Position Overview: The Senior Data Manager, Justice & Opportunity supports research, data analysis, data management and reporting for UWNYC’s Justice & Opportunity unit. This role supports the implementation of criminal justice initiatives within the Justice & Opportunity unit, as UWNYC partners with the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety to administer a significant portfolio of justice and neighborhood safety initiatives. In addition to coordinating with ONS and other UWNYC program partners the Senior Data Manager will manage programmatic data, including but not limited to, individual-level data (e.g., referrals, outreach, program participation, program-level outcomes, etc.), data on subcontractor performance, and data on capacity building efforts. The Senior Data Manager’s responsibilities will include: (a) managing data collection, systems, and storage to ensure data availability, security, and integrity; (b) conducting research and analysis to support evaluation of initiatives within the Justice & Opportunity unit; (c) developing analyses, presentations, and reports to support strategic decision-making across the unit and within UWNYC. Previous experience with the collection and management of data for social services, human services, or community-based organizations is highly preferred. Primary Responsibilities: Manage data collection, systems, and storage to ensure data availability, security, and integrity: • Develop a data collection framework and approach, including defining performance measures, data sources, and creating data collection tools in alignment with the Results-Based Accountability approach., • In partnership with the UWNYC Information Technology team, develop and maintain data systems and processes to capture quantitative and qualitative data to track progress., • Conduct data cleaning and quality control to remove errors and ensure data integrity., • Collaborate with legal team to support development of data sharing agreements with external partners; provide support to external partners to share data securely and in accordance with the agreements., • Ensure that data is stored securely on UWNYC’s servers, and that proper procedures are in place to comply with regulations concerning confidential data., • Develop and monitor performance and quality improvement plans to identify needed improvements to data collection systems and reports., • Manage relationships with external data providers to ensure timely access to relevant data., • Co-facilitate Data Quality Trainings on a regular basis with CBO partners., • Drive the work with External consultants to ensure compliance with scope as it relates to their work as Lead Data Analyst., • Participate on the internal Data in Service of Equity team to strengthen UWNYC’s data practices, adopt Results-Based Accountability, and ensure that data and evaluation practices integrate equity principles., • Lead the process in ensuring that the CSS and Care4 speak with the AED and work with consultants to ensure that information flows back and forth between the systems., • Act as liaison between CBOs and BTH, and Model Developers to troubleshoot issues that arise with the AED., • With data consultant, co-lead the AED integration project to ensure one AED for all of Atlas Conduct research & analysis to support evaluation of initiatives within the Justice & Opportunity Unit: • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to provide regular insights about the outcomes of UWNYC’s Justice & Opportunity initiatives., • Analyze capacity building assessments and support the evaluation of our capacity building efforts with community-based organizations in partnership with the J&) team., • Work closely with the Justice & Opportunity teams to track progress across multiple streams of work and report insights to UWNYC staff and key external stakeholders, • Draw on existing research and community data resources to assess and report on community-level criminal justice and public safety data across NYC neighborhoods., • Analyze results to document which strategies worked and for whom; research bright spots to identify which approaches demonstrate potential for meaningful systems level change. Develop analyses, presentations, and reports to support strategic decision-making across the Justice & Opportunity unit and within UWNYC: • Create regular reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that communicate insights from data analysis on UWNYC’s justice initiatives and capacity building efforts., • Elevate key themes from qualitative and quantitative data analyses, identify trends, and deliver data-informed recommendations about opportunities for improvement., • Facilitate rapid cycle learning opportunities for UWNYC and its external partners to use data and insights for decision-making., • Gather and prepare materials from across the organization for quarterly dashboard creation and data reviews., • Collaborate with other data professionals to extract data figures and create reports based on their findings., • Monitor key performance indicators (KPI’s) to determine program success., • Engage key external stakeholders, such as ONS, the NYC Criminal Justice Agency, and capacity-building providers, in using relevant data and insights for decision-making., • Facilitate internal data reviews with J&O (Justice & Opportunity) leadership to ensure that both CBO (Community Based Organization) data and data on J&O’s impact are part of driving decisions within the Atlas FFT and Atlas Hope scopes of work., • Lead monthly data discussions with the Atlas CBO partners to ensure program compliance to both KPI’s and the goals and mission of Atlas, • Other duties as required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field required., • A minimum of five (5) years of related experience in data analysis or management., • Knowledge of modern databases and IT technologies., • Ability to decipher and organize large amounts of data., • Excellent communication skills to translate data using non-technical terms., • Experience dealing with private and sensitive organizational information., • Experience with SAS, SPSS and/or Power BI, • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and collaborators gathering and publishing data results., • Experience communicating complex data using presentation platforms., • Strong analytical and data skills, • Planning and Project Management, • Critical Thinking & Creative Problem Solving, • Strategic Community Collaborator, • Effective & Engaging Communicator, • $72,434.00 To $87,200.00 Annually, • Background Check, • Experience with the collection and management of data for organizations rooted in social service, human services, or community services. EBA’s mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a ‘production company’, we focus on the implementation issues back stage so that EBPs and community-based providers can be the ‘stars’ on stage. Over the past 15 years, EBA has served multiple states and counties in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. 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Job Description Position Overview: Under the broad supervision of the Director of Manhattan Preventive Services, this position is responsible for the direct supervision and monitoring of children and families receiving services in the Community Parenting Partnership Program. The scope of these responsibilities includes, but is not limited to individual and group level evidence-based services in order to prevent child abuse/neglect/maltreatment. Position Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field. The candidate must be bilingual. 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. Certification in the Strong African American Families evidence-based and evidence-informed interventions. 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 Title of Position: Clinical Director (LCSW or LMHC) FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Program Director Positions reporting to this position: Client Care Coordinators and Case Managers Salary: $90,000 per year Purpose of the Position The Clinical Director is responsible for the programmatic service delivery in partnership with the Program Director, with emphasis on Behavioral Health Services. Responsibilities include implementation of new program design to bring intensive clinical services into program plan for clients. Other responsibilities include evaluation, reporting, supervision of clinical and social service staff. The Clinical Director uses Evidenced Based Practice (EBP), treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, and discharge plans to assist the Social Services team with person centered planning for all Win clients. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Case Managers, and Client Care Coordinators., • Provide supervision to Social Service Supervisors to troubleshoot client issues, and enhance direct reports clinical case management skills in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Provide clinical supervision to Client Care Coordinators to ensure supportive counseling is provided to clients., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to the Social Service team by incorporating social work values into program services, embracing a clinical lens., • Provide management oversight to the supportive housing process., • Train and support staff in the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), promote Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) to exceed program goals and help clients achieve permanent housing., • Conduct audits of the Uniform Client Chart and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), Department of Homeless Services (DHS), contractual requirements and Win standards., • 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., • Conduct community outreach and liaison with ancillary programs to maximize onsite care-coordination and referral process; establish long-lasting partnerships., • Monitor incident follow-ups, ensuring optimal clinical lens during crisis intervention; provide direct client care and assessment to identified clients., • Identify and consult in coordination of care for high-risk clients in collaboration with Program Director to make clinical decisions regarding client care and safety., • Monitor and engage all long-term stayers within the facility by conducting case conferences with families, as well as monthly meetings with interdisciplinary staff as it relates to long term stayers., • Liaison with ACS and ensure to attend all meetings related to ACS/Preventive interactions and provide information as a Mandated Reporter to the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) as needed., • Support Program Director in preparation of reports in accordance with Win and regulatory agencies., • Perform other related duties as needed. Essential Functions: • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building., • Must be able to escort clients to appointments as needed., • Must be able to work evenings, at least weekend on call monthly, and some holidays. Qualifications: • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • Current NYS LCSW or LMHC license and three (3) years of supervisory experience., • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing curricula., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless families., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: • Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information. Provide concise direction through formal and informal discussions., • Facilitating Change: Propose new approaches and methods to improve client services. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences., • Managing Performance: Share constructive feedback and quickly adjust to new demands., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Stay informed of cutting-edge best practices., • Communicating and Collaborating: Listen well and actively engage others with honesty and integrity. 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. #ZR #IND 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 About Rising Ground: Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 72,000 individuals annually. We do this through 101 programs across 138 sites, throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity is shown not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve. Rising Ground is headquartered in New York City. About the Role The Home Study Case Worker plays a critical role in evaluating a potential sponsor’s ability to provide a safe, stable, and supportive environment for an unaccompanied child prior to reunification. This includes conducting in-depth, trauma-informed home visits; verifying information gathered by the care provider; and assessing all potential risks, protective factors, and support needs. The HS Case Worker collaborates closely with the HS Supervisor and relevant stakeholders including the care provider’s case manager and clinician, the sponsor, and, when necessary, family members of the sponsor or minor to ensure the child’s safety and well-being. Home Study services are provided throughout the New York City tri-state area and nationally. This role requires frequent travel across states and may include overnight stays to complete in-person assessments as needed. What You’ll Do • Initiate contact with the referring care provider (e.g., case manager, clinician) upon case activation to review the child’s background and coordinate information-sharing, • Review the child’s history to guide a trauma-responsive approach and ensure age-appropriate, culturally sensitive engagement throughout the assessment process., • • Provide Home Study services by conducting in-home assessments and interviews with sponsors and household members to evaluate safety, caregiver capacity, and readiness for reunification., • • Identify and flag any red Flags or safety concerns (e.g., abuse, neglect, trafficking, special needs, or risk of exploitation) and maintain high-level communication with the HS Supervisor to discuss concerns, timelines, or case support needs., • • Educate sponsors on reunification responsibilities, including providing a safe and stable home, supporting access to education and healthcare, complying with immigration obligations, and fulfilling the Sponsor Care Agreement. Ensure sponsors are informed of the child’s rights, including the right to attend school, be protected from abuse or neglect, and access essential services., • Submit high-quality Home Study reports within 10 calendar days of referral acceptance, ensuring accuracy, objectivity, and alignment with ORR and agency standards., • Routinely audit and maintain accurate Home Study case Diles (physical and electronic), ensuring all required documents are complete. Close out cases in accordance with ORR and program guidelines, including timely updates to the UC Portal and internal trackers., • Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or trafficking in accordance with state-specific mandated reporting laws and ORR procedures., • Be available and Flexible to accommodate evening, after-hours, and weekend work as needed to meet case deadlines and report requirements., • Complete all required ORR and agency trainings and remain current on child welfare policies, best practices, and program protocols, • Participate in regular supervision, case staffing, and team meetings, both virtually and in person., • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to maintain clear, consistent, and timely communication with supervisors. Given the fast-paced nature of the program, strong communication is essential to ensure alignment of priorities, deadlines, and case needs, • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or Program Director. Your Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in social work (BSW) or a related Field such as education, psychology, sociology, or other behavioral sciences., • Valid driver’s license, • Valid TSA-compliant identification, as travel, including air travel will be required as part of this role, • Minimum of two years of experience working with youth in the social service or child welfare Field., • Skilled in writing professional, thorough, and timely assessment reports., • Knowledge of child welfare systems and immigration-related policies, • Familiarity with local community resources and social service systems., • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to manage high-volume report writing and meet strict deadlines., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems (e.g., Connections preferred)., • Bilingual in English and Spanish (required) 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. Supervisory Responsibility No Work Environment: This hybrid role requires three in-office days and two remote days per week, with Flexibility for after-hours, weekend, and holiday support as needed to meet report deadlines and expectations. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position with an annual salary of $63,922.56. While the program primarily operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, a 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM schedule is also available. Flexibility is required, as staff will frequently need to work evenings, weekends, or holidays for case-related matters, including accommodating sponsor availability, fulfilling travel requirements, or ensuring timely completion of Home Study reports in accordance with ORR deadlines. 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), • Ability to adapt to evolving program policies, procedures, and federal guidelines., • Willingness to collaborate across teams and participate in From Hope to Home initiatives and interdepartmental efforts., • Demonstrated Flexibility in meeting program demands and adjusting to organizational or policy-driven changes., • Ability to balance independent decision-making with collaborative case coordination in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 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 Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Social Worker to join the Social Services department at Promise Academy Charter School. The Social Worker will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life. Harlem Children’s Zone/Promise Academy Charter Schools Social Work Team comprises 8 Social Workers, each assigned to one of the Promise Academy Schools. The team works closely with the Principals, Administration, and other Harlem Children’s Zone entities to ensure optimal student success. The Social Work team members work to provide support and aim to help preserve families through strength-based approaches. The extent of involvement by a social worker varies and is based on many factors, including, but not limited to, the needs of the child and/or family. Team members provide school-based counseling services, assessments, crisis intervention, case management, advocacy, and referral services. The Director of Social Services supervises the team and is under the HCZ Wellness and Social Services umbrella. We are currently seeking a Certified Licensed Clinical School Social Worker (LCSW) and/or Certified Licensed School Social Worker (LMSW) for our students. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for the mission of Promise Academy and HCZ, an understanding and respect for the culture of all residents of Harlem, and experience working in a school setting with a love for children. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children's Zone? Here's 7 Things You Need to Know. Requirements • Master's of Social Work Degree, • LMSW or LCSW licensing, • One or more years of relevant experience is required, • NYS School Social Work Certificate required Who you are • MSW degree. LMSW or LCSW licensing with a minimum of one year of relevant experience is required, and an NYS School Social Work Certificate is required, • Passionate and mission-driven. Having a “Whatever It Takes” attitude is a must!, • Documented track record of personal and professional success, • Extensive knowledge of child development and interventions, • Experience in therapeutic modalities related to children and families in traditionally underserved communities, including assessment and treatment of trauma, • Experience working within a school environment or extensive work experience with children in the high-school age group, • Must have strong organizational and communication skills, verbal and written, • Ability to work with parents, students, faculty, support staff, external government representatives, as well as school community groups, • Patience, social intelligence, love of learning, self-control, love, gratitude, and a sense of humorWhat you'll do, • Lead the school’s efforts in ensuring that students are emotionally supported through strength-based, solution-focused modalities, • Provide individual and group counseling to address academic, personal, and/or interpersonal challenges, as per Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and/or as needed, • Work collaboratively with Principals, Administration, Special Education Team, Teachers, Staff, and HCZ entities to help develop solutions to student, group, and school-wide issues, • Coordinate services with external providers and link families to appropriate community resources as needed, • Crisis intervention, referrals, and case management services to students and families, • Conduct home and community visits as needed to assess student and family needs, • Complete documentation, progress notes, and reports as required by the state, local and federal mandates and ethical responsibilities, • Ability to plan, organize, and implement meetings/workshops involving a variety of topics and personnel, • Serve as liaison on child welfare issues and share expertise with the school team, • Attend regular staff meetings and professional development workshops, • Provide workshops to school staff and parents on a variety of areas relating to child social/emotional development, • Participates in grade-level, school-wide, and agency events, • Is highly visible and present during school/after-school hours, • Perform other duties as assigned Schedule • Monday-Friday 8 AM - 4 PM, • 1 mandatory rotating late-day weekly 10 AM - 6 PM As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth. Our exceptional full-time benefits include: • Highly competitive base salaries, • Paid time off, • Employee referral bonus, • Career Advancement, • No-cost health insurance, • Life Insurance, • Short-and long-term disability, • Additional voluntary benefits, • Wellness discounts, • Commuter benefits, • Financial wellness perks, • Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.) The annual salary range for this position is $70,000 - $75,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including employer-covered health insurance. To be considered, interested applicants can apply directly through the job posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. HCZ is an EOE. #LI-SM1

Job Description Title of Position: Clinical Director (LCSW or LMHC) FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Program Director Positions reporting to this position: Client Care Coordinators and Case Managers Salary: Up to $90,000 per year Purpose of the Position The Clinical Director is responsible for the programmatic service delivery in partnership with the Program Director, with emphasis on Behavioral Health Services. Responsibilities include implementation of new program design to bring intensive clinical services into program plan for clients. Other responsibilities include evaluation, reporting, supervision of clinical and social service staff. The Clinical Director uses Evidenced Based Practice (EBP), treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, and discharge plans to assist the Social Services team with person centered planning for all Win clients. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Case Managers, and Client Care Coordinators., • Provide supervision to Social Service Supervisors to troubleshoot client issues, and enhance direct reports clinical case management skills in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Provide clinical supervision to Client Care Coordinators to ensure supportive counseling is provided to clients., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to the Social Service team by incorporating social work values into program services, embracing a clinical lens., • Provide management oversight to the supportive housing process., • Train and support staff in the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), promote Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) to exceed program goals and help clients achieve permanent housing., • Conduct audits of the Uniform Client Chart and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), Department of Homeless Services (DHS), contractual requirements and Win standards., • 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., • Conduct community outreach and liaison with ancillary programs to maximize onsite care-coordination and referral process; establish long-lasting partnerships., • Monitor incident follow-ups, ensuring optimal clinical lens during crisis intervention; provide direct client care and assessment to identified clients., • Identify and consult in coordination of care for high-risk clients in collaboration with Program Director to make clinical decisions regarding client care and safety., • Monitor and engage all long-term stayers within the facility by conducting case conferences with families, as well as monthly meetings with interdisciplinary staff as it relates to long term stayers., • Liaison with ACS and ensure to attend all meetings related to ACS/Preventive interactions and provide information as a Mandated Reporter to the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) as needed., • Support Program Director in preparation of reports in accordance with Win and regulatory agencies., • Perform other related duties as needed. Essential Functions: • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building., • Must be able to escort clients to appointments as needed., • Must be able to work evenings, at least weekend on call monthly, and some holidays. Qualifications: • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • Current NYS LCSW or LMHC license and three (3) years of supervisory experience., • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing curricula., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless families., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: • Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information. Provide concise direction through formal and informal discussions., • Facilitating Change: Propose new approaches and methods to improve client services. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences., • Managing Performance: Share constructive feedback and quickly adjust to new demands., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Stay informed of cutting-edge best practices., • Communicating and Collaborating: Listen well and actively engage others with honesty and integrity. 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. #ZR #IND

Job Description Title of Position: Clinical Director (LCSW or LMHC) FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Program Director Positions reporting to this position: Client Care Coordinators and Case Managers Salary: Up to $90,000 per year Purpose of the Position The Clinical Director is responsible for the programmatic service delivery in partnership with the Program Director, with emphasis on Behavioral Health Services. Responsibilities include implementation of new program design to bring intensive clinical services into program plan for clients. Other responsibilities include evaluation, reporting, supervision of clinical and social service staff. The Clinical Director uses Evidenced Based Practice (EBP), treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, and discharge plans to assist the Social Services team with person centered planning for all Win clients. Responsibilities: • Supervise the program’s multi-disciplinary team, which will include Social Service Supervisors, Case Managers, and Client Care Coordinators., • Provide supervision to Social Service Supervisors to troubleshoot client issues, and enhance direct reports clinical case management skills in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Provide clinical supervision to Client Care Coordinators to ensure supportive counseling is provided to clients., • Provide coaching, training, and staff development to the Social Service team by incorporating social work values into program services, embracing a clinical lens., • Provide management oversight to the supportive housing process., • Train and support staff in the use of Evidence Based Practices (EBP), promote Trauma Informed Care (TIC) and Motivational Interviewing (MI), Critical Time Intervention (CTI) to exceed program goals and help clients achieve permanent housing., • Conduct audits of the Uniform Client Chart and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), Department of Homeless Services (DHS), contractual requirements and Win standards., • 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., • Conduct community outreach and liaison with ancillary programs to maximize onsite care-coordination and referral process; establish long-lasting partnerships., • Monitor incident follow-ups, ensuring optimal clinical lens during crisis intervention; provide direct client care and assessment to identified clients., • Identify and consult in coordination of care for high-risk clients in collaboration with Program Director to make clinical decisions regarding client care and safety., • Monitor and engage all long-term stayers within the facility by conducting case conferences with families, as well as monthly meetings with interdisciplinary staff as it relates to long term stayers., • Liaison with ACS and ensure to attend all meetings related to ACS/Preventive interactions and provide information as a Mandated Reporter to the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) as needed., • Support Program Director in preparation of reports in accordance with Win and regulatory agencies., • Perform other related duties as needed. Essential Functions: • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs in the assigned building., • Must be able to escort clients to appointments as needed., • Must be able to work evenings, at least weekend on call monthly, and some holidays. Qualifications: • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values., • Current NYS LCSW or LMHC license and three (3) years of supervisory experience., • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and developing curricula., • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental illness and substance abuse, preferably with homeless families., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus. Core Competencies: • Leading Others: Conduct informative, effective meetings with staff and communicate critical information. Provide concise direction through formal and informal discussions., • Facilitating Change: Propose new approaches and methods to improve client services. Anticipate challenges and manage consequences., • Managing Performance: Share constructive feedback and quickly adjust to new demands., • Applying and Developing Expertise: Stay informed of cutting-edge best practices., • Communicating and Collaborating: Listen well and actively engage others with honesty and integrity. 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. #ZR #IND

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Therapeutic Visitation Specialist Reports to: Supervising Therapeutic Visitation Specialist Broad Function: Provide therapeutic 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 1. Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., 2. Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., 3. Able to give and receive constructive criticism., 4. Willing to take on extra work as needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy). III: SUPERVISION: • Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., • Able to receive feedback and learn from it., • 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 bio-psychosocial assessments, 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 therapeutic support and modeling around appropriate and nurturing parenting., • Uses clinical interventions and trauma informed approaches to promote behavioral change in caregivers and children through education, modeling, reinforcement, and empowerment., • Interventions may include but are not limited to: Elements of family counseling, play therapy, art therapy, and/or individual therapy; focused on improving parenting skills, attunement, and communication within the family., • Intervening in the event of a safety issue., • Incorporating trauma informed care to all facets of treatment., • 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., • Enhances parental skills by goal setting, modeling, mentoring, reinforcement, 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., • 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., • Perform other duties as assigned. SPECIFICATIONS: • Education & Experience: Candidates must possess a master’s degree in social work or related field (e.g. counseling) and a valid professional license: (LPC, LCSW LAC, LSW, CSW). Must possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey with safe driving record. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience with children and families, particularly families involved with the child welfare system and/or affected by trauma. Experience working with diverse populations., • Knowledge: Knowledge of the child welfare system, community resources, social services, and mental health systems. Knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions in crisis and non-crisis situations. Knowledge of infant, child and adolescent stages of growth and development. Knowledge of trauma and its effect on children and families. 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. Ability to utilize therapeutic approaches with children and families. Model, coach, support, and mentor parents on use of nurturing and safe parenting. Ability to deliver and score assessment tools. 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 safety of all passengers through appropriate safety measures including use of seat belts, car and booster seats and/or child safety locks., • 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 Range : $68,000 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., • Benefits also include professional development assistance, referral program, internal/external trainings, Capella University partnership, 403b retirement plan with employer matching (3% max) (you can enroll in your 403b without a waiting period) , employer-paid life insurance, employer paid Long-term Disability (LTD) insurance, employer paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, etc. Powered by JazzHR vGTkY25KPh

Job Description Behavioral Health Clinician Location: 74 Saint Marks Place , New York, NY 10003 PURPOSE: The Kaplan House (Manhattan) provides therapeutic and support services to adolescents ages 16-21 years old, who are referred to us through ACS and the Juvenile Justice system. Our residents have experienced significant trauma, resulting in behavioral, emotional, and functional/ development issues. Kaplan House offers an extensive independent living skills program, including vocational preparation, and educational services that assist youth towards reaching independence. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Behavioral Health Clinician is a key member of the therapeutic team at Kaplan House. They are responsible for providing necessary, culturally sensitive clinical interventions within the realm of the program. The Behavioral Health Clinician works closely with the medical, milieu, psychiatric and fair futures staff, to ensure appropriate evaluations, treatment interventions and safety planning for the youth. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (List the functions that are essential to achieve the goals): • Meet with assigned residents for weekly sessions, engage and remain in contact with their parents, ensure medical, psychiatric, recreational services are provided., • Collaborate with the Fair Futures team re: vocational/ Educational and housing services., • Identifying and providing access to specific concrete services and community resources., • Engage families in planning for service., • Advocate, as necessary, with external resources such as mental health providers, treatment facility, FCLS, community members etc. on behalf of the residents., • Provide individual, family, and group counseling both on-site at Kaplan House for young men 16-21 years old., • Liaise between program, family court, ACS, case planners, youth’s family members, and relevant community members., • Attends other planned ACS and school conferences, as well as court hearings., • Facility weekly therapeutic groups. TEAM PROCESS: • Participate in weekly team meetings, and may lead the meeting on occasion., • Prepare integrative treatment plan, based on all assessments from the other professionals., • Ensure follow-up as necessary from meetings., • Conduct meetings to ensure proper treatment, progress in program and coordination of goals., • Provide psychoeducation and intervention support to Direct Support Professionals., • Work with Direct Support Professionals to enhance communication and collaboration between them and the clients’ families., • Provide crisis intervention, as needed., • Other duties as assigned. Title: Behavioral Health Clinician Exemption class: Hourly Depart/Program: Children’s Residential /Kaplan House FT / PT: Full Time Depart/Program Code: 2240 Total Hours: 35 Hours Wkly Report to: Social Work Supervisor Starting Salary: TBD Job Description Rev: July 2024 Job Code: Location: Manhattan Vacation: 3 WKS DOCUMENTATION: • Complete paperwork, including case notes, FASPs, PHR’s and court reports, in a timely manner., • Complete psychosocial assessment within the first 30 days of youth’s admission., • Participate in audit preparation. CORE COMPETENCIES: · Commitment to recovery-oriented trauma-informed practice · Embraces youth-guided family-driven care · Promotes teamwork · Takes initiative, self-starter · Good interpersonal communication and collaboration skills · Solution focused and strengths base approach. · Uses Data to Inform & Guide Practice · Values and Demonstrates Cultural Competency · Values professional development and participation in clinical supervision and training EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: · License Masters in Social Work (LMSW), License Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) with a minimum of one year of relevant experience with similar population, · Valid Driver’s License required. · Spanish speaking a plus. SALARY: $74,000 - BENEFITS: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Access to CEU's with no cost to you! EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. 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Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist for our Serving Youth in their Communities (SYNC) program. In this role, you will be responsible for providing behavioral services for youth/young adults, ages 0-21 in a variety of community-based settings (i.e. home, school, afterschool programs, etc.). The Behavioral Health Specialist will model & support clients with developing coping and social skills, and emotional regulation to promote independence and reduce the risk of needing a higher level of care. Additionally, they will collaborate with clients, families, and other service providers to identify strengths and develop behavior management plans to help stabilize the youth/young adults in their home, school, and community settings. Responsibilities: · Assists client and family members with identifying triggers and supports. · Complete assessments and consents with youth/young adult and caregivers. · Maintains consultative working relationships within the administration and countywide agencies. · Participates in weekly treatment team and individual supervision for case consultation and to ensure that regulations are followed. · Maintains required face-to-face hourly contact with child/family as set in the individual service plan. · Alerts supervisor of any critical incident involving children enrolled in services and provides linkage to crisis services as needed. · Coordinates communication between services as needed by enrolled families to ensure transition to and enrollment in services. · Completes required paperwork in a timely fashion in keeping with agency and other regulations. · Must be able to operate an agency vehicle and possess a valid NYS operator’s license with a driving history acceptable to the Agency. · Must be able to climb and descend stairs without assistance in settings not in compliance with or under the mandates of the Americans with Disability Act. Requirements: You must have: · Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Service or Educational Field with minimum of 2 years’ experience in children’s mental health, addiction, foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice, and/or a related human services field · Ability to work a flexible schedule to provide services in an array of settings, which may occur in the youth/young adult’s school, home, or community after school hours · Ability to travel to schools, homes, and community-based locations · Strong understanding of child development and behavioral management techniques · Must be able to climb and descend stairs You should have: · Excellent time-management, communication, and organizational skills · Ability to take initiative and be creative · Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word) · Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning · Knowledge of community-based programs

Job Description LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY and Queens, NY REPORTS TO: Home Finding Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Enhanced Family Foster Care (EFFC) SCHEDULE: Full Time / Hybrid $1,000 HIRING INCENTIVE AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894. Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions. We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children. Each year, MercyFirst serves more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures, and develop their full potential. PROGRAM BACKGROUND: Enhanced Family Foster Care (EFFC) combines and replaces the previous separately contracted Family Foster Care (FFC) and Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) programs. EFFC recognizes that all children in care have experienced some level of trauma, that their needs may change over time, and that their strengths must be supported so they can reach their full potential. As a blended model, EFFC: • Responds to the needs of the child and family - Allows children, parents, and families to receive therapeutic services and support, accessing a full menu of options with less separation into different programs. Families in EFFC placements receive enhanced case management as well as a full array of services, treatment, and supports to help them thrive. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Foster Parent Coach/Recruiter is responsible for the onboarding of prospective foster parents focused on marketing, outreach and recruitment, engagement, and training and support. Approach to service is family-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. The qualified candidate will be responsible for overseeing inquiries and home certification process/progress, adherence to reporting requirements and timelines, and meeting programmatic outcome measures. Responsibilities include: • Design and manage the implementation of creative strategies for identifying prospective foster parents., • Utilize public relations, social media, and community resources to help in recruitment activities., • Responsible for completing inquiries and orientation of prospective foster parents., • Provide prospective foster parents with necessary support, encouragement, information on updated regulations currently established by the Agency, NYC Administration of Children Services, NYS Office of Children and Families Services and other collaborative agencies., • Provide prospective foster parents with immediate feedback and respond to questions in an affirmative and accommodating manner so they can successfully navigate the certification process., • Provide personal assistance to help complete the pre-certification process, filling out required documentation and promoting the need for collaboration., • Provide support and a general willingness to help through frequent check-ins throughout the certification process., • Promote positive working relationships between/foster/adoptive parents and members of the agency staff., • Co-Lead MAPP/GPS and TRIPP training sessions, • Ability to navigate systems of records used in the Program: ASARA, Connections and Binti. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in social work, Mental Health, or a relevant field required., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Strong assessment skills., • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations., • Excellent verbal, writing and organizational skills., • Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines including working evenings and weekends when required., • Computer literate Microsoft particularly Excel as well Connections., • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family., • 403B retirement benefits, • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, • Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, 12 paid holidays), • Free employee assistance program through National EAP, • Insurance discounts for our staff and their families, • Training to support professional and personal development., • Employee wellness program, • Employee recognition activities Salary Range: $53,000 - $57,000.00 per year (35 hours/week) Hiring bonus of $1,000 after 500 worked hours MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment. Company DescriptionWe are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities. We are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.We are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities.\r\n\r\nWe are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future.\r\n\r\nMercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.

Job Description LOCATION: Brooklyn REPORTS TO: Nursing Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Enhanced Family Foster Care SCHEDULE: Full Time/ Onsite $1,500 Hiring Incentive AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894. Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions. We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children. Each year, MercyFirst serves more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures and develop their full potential. PROGRAM BACKGROUND: To meet the needs of New York City’s ever-changing foster care population, Enhanced Family Foster Care (EFFC) combines and replaces the previous separately contracted Family Foster Care (FFC) and Treatment Family Foster Care (TFFC) programs. EFFC recognizes that all children in care have experienced some level of trauma, that their needs may change over time, and that their strengths must be supported so they can reach their full potential. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Supervisor, the RN will be responsible in providing the best possible nursing care to the residents. Shifts assigned may vary and change according to Agency needs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Registered Nurse (RN) and License Practical Nurse (LPN) license is required., • BSN preferred., • Current CPR certification, • Courses in Child Abuse Identification and Infection Control., • 1+ years of related work experience with children and/or families, • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook, • Ability to engage with clients., • Conduct Physical Health Assessments for Infants, Children, Adolescents, including HIV Risk Assessments, Initial Nursing assessments, Safety Assessments, General First Aid and Triage Activities, • Complete nursing assessments within 24 hours of admission to document Medical Necessity, • Routine Screening for Substance Abuse, Developmental Health, Mental health, Physical Body Checks for Signs of Abuse, • Routine management and training regarding chronic conditions (Asthma, Diabetes), • Training and Health Education related to Sexual Reproductive Health, • Medication Administration and Management Reconciliation, • Execute medical orders (tests, tasks, hospitalizations, etc.) as ordered by physician, • Ensure required documentation for all case actions (medical notes) are completed within established timeframes., • Take vital signs, heights, and weights; document observations and activities, • Provide immunizations., • Provide first aid and emergency care as needed., • Obtain certain lab specimens., • Administer hearing and vision tests., • Accept medication deliveries, check for accuracy, store safely., • Execute medical orders (tests, tasks, hospitalizations, etc.) as ordered by physician., • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients and staff. BENEFITS/PERKS: • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family., • 403B retirement benefits, • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, • Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, 12 paid holidays), • Free employee assistance program through National EAP, • Insurance discounts for our staff and their families, • Trainings to support professional and personal development., • Employee wellness program, • Employee recognition activities Salary Range: LPN-$35.00 Hiring Incentive - $1,500 after 500 worked hours. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment. . Company DescriptionWe are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities. We are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.We are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities.\r\n\r\nWe are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future.\r\n\r\nMercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.

Job DescriptionPOSITION OVERVIEW: The Behavioral Health Clinician is a key member of the therapeutic team at Cedar Knolls House. He/She/They are responsible for supplying necessary, culturally sensitive clinical interventions within the realm of the program. The Behavioral Health Clinician works closely with the division’s medical, milieu, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure appropriate evaluations and treatment interventions for the youth. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Meet with assigned residents for weekly sessions, engage and remain in contact with their parents, ensure home visits are conducted, vocational/ Educational, psychiatric, recreational services are provided., • Identifying and providing access to specific concrete services and community resources, • Engage families in planning for service, • Identifying and providing access to specific concrete services and community services, • Advocate, as necessary, with external resources such as mental health providers, treatment facility, FCLS, community members etc. on behalf of the residents., • Provide individual, family, and group counseling both on-site at Cedar Knolls House for young women 17-21 years old., • Liaise between program, family court, ACS, case planners, youth’s family members, and relevant community members., • Attend other planned ACS and school conferences, as well as court hearings. TEAM PROCESS: ◦ Participate in weekly team meetings, and may lead the meeting on occasion. Prepare integrative treatment plan, based on all assessments from the other professionals. Ensure follow-up as necessary from meetings. ◦ Conduct meetings to ensure proper treatment, progress in program and coordination of goals. ◦ Provide psychoeducation and intervention support to Direct Support Professionals. ◦ Work with Direct Support Professionals to enhance communication and cooperation between them and consumer families. ◦ Provide crisis intervention, as needed. ◦ Other duties as assigned. DOCUMENTATION: ◦ Complete paperwork, including case notes, FASPs, and court reports, in a timely manner. ◦ Complete psychosocial assessment within the first 30 days of youth’s admission. ◦ Participate in audit preparation. CORE COMPETENCIES: • Commitment to recovery-oriented trauma-informed practice, • Embraces youth-guided family-driven care, • Promotes teamwork, • Takes initiative, • Liaise between department staff and middle managers/administration, • Good interpersonal communication and collaboration skills, • Solution Focused, • Uses Data to Inform & Guide Practice, • Values and Demonstrates Cultural Competency, • Values professional development and participation in clinical supervision and training EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: • License Masters in Social Work, (LMSW), with a minimum of one year of relevant experience with similar population. Or LCSW certification required., • Valid Driver’s License required., • Spanish speaking a plus. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: • Knowledge of electronic medical systems or CONNECTIONS preferred, • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and Word, • Aptitude for learning new systems and application software WORK ENVIORNMENT/PHYSICAL EFFORT: • Travel in the community with residents utilizing agency vehicle, • Engage in physical activities with the youth, • Office-based work environment in busy community based mental health clinic EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED (List all that is required to achieve this position): • Master’s degree in counseling, creative arts, or social work from an accredited program and a New York State License in Mental Health Counseling (LMHC); Creative Arts Therapy (LCAT), or social work (LMSW) required. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / LANGUAGE PREFERENCE (List what the desire to reach goals): • Experience working with children / young adults is preferred, • Fluency in a second language is preferred SALARY: $74,000 - BENEFITS: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • 403B Retirement Plan, • 3 weeks PTO to start, • CEU's with no cost to you Please Note: The official title of the role is Behavioral Health Clinician, but has been advertised as Residential Clinical Therapist. EBA’s mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a ‘production company’, we focus on the implementation issues back stage so that EBPs and community-based providers can be the ‘stars’ on stage. Over the past 15 years, EBA has served multiple states and counties in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. 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Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE: Triple P Practitioner REPORTS TO: Triple P Manager BROAD FUNCTION: The Triple P Practitioner will deliver the Triple P Curriculum to parents and caregivers of youth ages 0-12. 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 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., • Believes in the capacity of people to grow and change., • Works from a strengths-based perspective., • Recognizes that consumers come first and responds to consumers appropriately., • 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., • Willing to take on extra work when needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy)., • Performs required tasks according to the program philosophy, policies and procedures., • Is courteous, approachable, and cooperative towards co-workers, clients, support staff, and others and conducts self in a mature, competent, confident, and respectful manner., • Understands and adheres to confidentiality rights of clients, co-workers and agency, consistent with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and protects personal health information in written, verbal and electronic forms., • Practices self-care has a sense of humor and possesses a healthy work/ life balance important to providing great customer service., • Ensures the safety & comfort of others by communicating the presence of hazards, injuries, equipment problems or any need for help and knows the emergency evacuation and all other safety policies (universal precautions, etc.)., • In times of crisis is willing to help others and communicates urgent information quickly to supervisor / Team., • Maintains good attendance (i.e. Maintains FT or PT schedule as contracted, and attendance does not impair or negatively affect the team.), • Is punctual for client appointments, meetings, etc., • Meets program productivity requirements.III. SUPERVISION:, • Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., • Able to receive feedback and to learn from it., • Has insight about self (i.e. strengths and weaknesses) and utilizes that knowledge toward growth and change.IV. DIRECT SERVICE, • Maintain a caseload of up to 8 families receiving Triple P Standard version at any point in time., • Facilitate Group session serving 8-12 parents per group 3 times per year., • Manage time effectively by scheduling and completing all weekly sessions needed in a flexible manner, prioritizing family availability., • Collaborate with families while engaging them in the Triple P approach, establishing a therapeutic rapport with all participants., • Establish an appropriate milieu of safe communication in a group setting., • Collaborate closely with DCP&P staff and referred families to effectively achieve established goals and fulfill service planning requirements set by DCP&P., • Work with the Care Manager to connect families to needed resources in the community and provide coordination support to ensure successful linkage., • Promote Triple P services in the community, specifically parenting and early childhood organizations., • Attend regularly scheduled conferences with the Supervisor and the Care Manager regarding family needs., • Work effectively as a team member as well as independently., • Complete the Positive Parenting Program training and other training’s required by agency and/or DCF., • Successful completion and passage of the practitioner accreditation, • Participate in supervisory practices that uphold fidelity to the model, such as Reflective Supervision and Support., • Deliver direct services to families while actively participating in training and coaching sessions as designated by the model developer., • Demonstrate knowledge of the Triple P series and understand the benefits of parenting education., • Conduct Initial Needs Assessments and Safety Evaluation for parents and caregivers upon entry into the program., • Create Family Service Plans to help guide parents and caregivers' services to encourage goal planning., • Complete Triple P session checklists to maintain professional development and program fidelity., • Maintain accurate records and update agency and Triple required data systems as needed., • Other duties as assigned SPECIFICATIONS: Must possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey with safe driving record. Experience working with diverse populations. In-home and group sessions may be scheduled in the evenings and/or weekends, as required to meet the needs of the family. • Knowledge: Knowledge of the child welfare system, community resources, social services, and mental health systems. Knowledge of appropriate interventions in crisis and non-crisis situations. Knowledge of infant, child and adolescent stages of growth and development. Knowledge of trauma and its effect on children and families. 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. Ability to utilize therapeutic approaches with children and families. Model, coach, support, and mentor parents on use of nurturing and safe parenting. Ability to deliver and score assessment tools. 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 safety of all passengers through appropriate safety measures including use of seat belts, car and booster seats and/or child safety locks., • 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: $48,000 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., • Benefits also include professional development assistance, referral program, internal/external trainings, Capella University partnership, 403b retirement plan with employer matching (3% max) (you can enroll in your 403b without a waiting period) , employer-paid life insurance, employer paid Long-term Disability (LTD) insurance, employer paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, etc. Powered by JazzHR YpY0WCPaFV

Job Description LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY REPORTS TO: FTC Supervisor DEPARTMENT: PQI - Performance and Quality Improvement SCHEDULE: Full Time / Onsite / Hybrid Schedule AGENCY BACKGROUND: MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency that has been serving children and families in need since we were founded by the Sisters of Mercy/Hermanas de las Misericordia in 1894. Today our agency continues to address the emotional and physical needs of children and families in Brooklyn, Queens and across Long Island through innovative treatments and life-changing interventions. We provide community-based prevention and family foster care services, group homes in the community for struggling children and families within the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and short-term residential services for unaccompanied migrant children. Each year, MercyFirst helps more than 3,000 children, teenagers and families overcome enormous obstacles, re-imagine their futures, and develop their full potential. PROGRAM BACKGROUND: The Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) Department is responsible for the agency's information, program and operational quality, compliance, program data tracking, reporting and quality/performance improvement process across MercyFirst. PQI ensures MercyFirst meets all regulatory and contractual program performance and facility requirements across the agency. Led by the Chief Quality Officer, PQI staff support programs the above areas along with conducting continuous quality improvement activities such as case record reviews, utilization reviews, stakeholder surveys, KPIs and outcome measures. POSITION SUMMARY: The FTC Facilitator is responsible for helping to identify issues that may threaten the safety of children at home, address the status of behaviors or conditions that present risk of abuse or maltreatment to the child, and to help family members create a plan that will address these risks while promoting the advancement of a permanency and/or stabilization plan for the child/family. The FTC Facilitator will utilize a strength-based perspective in guiding a processes that is solution focused, and maintain a neutral and/or objective perspective while guiding the problem-solving solutions raised by staff, children, and/or family members. Reporting Relationship: FTC Supervisor Qualifications: • Bachelor’s in social services (e.g., social work, psychology, sociology, etc.) with 2 years casework and 1-year group work experience and/or 1-year supervisory experience., • Knowledge of child welfare and understanding of systemic approaches for engaging families in team conferences and regulatory procedures and practices for child welfare facilitation preferred., • Effective negotiation skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships with programs and clients., • Flexibility, and good engagement and assessment skills, including strong oral, writing, and organizational skills., • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and develop collaborative relationships., • Detail-oriented and able to keep accurate, well-organized records; able to work independently but know when to seek assistance., • Travel may be required to facilitate conferences at MercyFirst program sites for Foster Care, Residential, and Prenatal/Postpartum/Parenting (PPP) programs., • Facilitate and coordinate Family Team Conferences (FTCs) in both Family Foster Care (e.g., EFFC, Therapeutic Foster Care), and Residential (e.g., PPP programs) to ensure case plan decisions reflect MercyFirst values and principles., • Maintain fidelity to the FTC model: Establish an atmosphere conducive to facilitating an FTC that is strength-based, solution-focused, and engages all stakeholders in a participatory process to assist in reaching consensus; raise objective questions to initiate “straight talk” among the stakeholders and guide the problem-solving process., • Communicate with direct supervisor to troubleshoot decisions prior to cancelling or rescheduling an FTC if a stakeholder will not be present or arriving late for the conference., • Assure all stakeholders have the FTC summary report, which is inclusive of next steps, timeframes, and any referral source(s)., • Anticipate and communicate with the FTC Coordinator any incident that occurred during an FTC that may require additional administrative intervention such as identified safety issues, reasons that should deem a removal, or concerns that may have not required reaching consensus but may impact attaining the goals set forth on behalf of the case., • Attend and participate in weekly supervision to report on the FTCs held, and raise concerns that are pertinent to the follow up of supervisors and staff in addressing the needs and goals identified at each conference., • Practice flexibility in work schedule to assure FTCs occur., • Complete other assignments as needed or designated by the FTC Coordinator and Chief Quality Officer., • Submit weekly calendar to Unit Supervisors/Program Director in family foster care, preventive, and residential programs to reflect all FTCs that will be facilitated., • Ensure timely documentation of FTC summary report in CNNX to be contemporaneous with when the conference was held; also enter information within agency’s internal system of record, i.e., ASARA as required, and track outcomes via reporting., • Ensure that solutions and/or next steps are measurable, have time limits, and are matched to the needs of clients by identifying and outlining when and how to accomplish next steps to achieve programmatic goals., • Track all FTCs held and support quality improvement-related data collection and analysis, including providing reports on a monthly basis to family foster care, residential, PPP, and preventive programs., • A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family (fulltime reqd)., • 403B retirement benefits., • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance., • Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, 12 paid holidays for fulltime, sick leave based on hours worked)., • Free employee assistance program through National EAP., • Insurance discounts for our staff and their families., • Trainings to support professional and personal development., • Employee wellness program. $48,000 - $53,000 per year MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment. Company DescriptionWe are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities. We are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future. MercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.We are a non-profit agency for children and family services. A career with MercyFirst, an innovative, community-based social service agency, can be meaningful in so many ways. Be part of an organization committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families struggling to make their way in the world. In addition to the rewarding work we accomplish as a team each day, MercyFirst also has generous compensation and benefits offerings, a great client and employee-focused internal culture, and career advancement opportunities.\r\n\r\nWe are seeking qualified and motivated professionals who want to help MercyFirst build lasting foundations for children and youth with complex needs, and help them overcome and recover from trauma and prepare for a promising future.\r\n\r\nMercyFirst is an inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes prospective employees from diverse backgrounds for all levels at the agency. We strive for a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve, and do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age (18 and over), military status, prior record of arrest or conviction, marital status, partnership status, care giver status, pregnancy, genetic information or predisposition or genetic characteristic, unemployment status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, consumer credit history, or any other status protected by federal, state, and/or city law. This includes, but is not limited to, employment actions against and treatment of employees and applicants for employment.

Job Description Do you have a desire to assist and advocate for some of NYC most vulnerable youth? Are you passionate about family preservation? Do you love being a part a service team delivering an evidence-based model? If so St. John's Fair Future's Life Coach is right for you! If you're passionate about connecting with individuals/ families/service providers for successful outcomes and desire make a positive impact on the lives of some of NYC most vulnerable, this opportunity is just for you! This full-time role is with our Non-secure Detention (NSD) program in Richmond Hill, Queens. This is a Full-time, permanent, 35-hour per week role Mon-Fri, day shift w/ some on-call or evening as needed Education Requirement: Minimum BA degree in Social Services or related field with at least 2-years relevant work experience, preferably in congregate setting MA preferred with experience with at-risk youth preferred; Former case management and knowledge of child welfare is a plus. • A Valid NYS Driver's License and access to personal vehicle is required for consideration Job Overview: The Fair Futures Life Coach is vital to the NSD program and works in partnership with the case planner and direct support staff, providing ongoing social/ emotional support to youth while developing individualized academic/ career development and life goals. This role is critical to the resident youth's successful long term life goals and independence. The Life Coach serves as an advocate/ supporter/ counselor/ mentor to and for the youth in all aspects of their life. Must be a team player with the ability to ensure needed services and supports are established for the youth's success and goal to independent living utilizing evidence-based models of service and care. Company DescriptionSt. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.St. John's is an established child welfare agency serving youth throughout the NYC boroughs. Our main campus is in Rockaway Park, Queens, with program sites in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn and Staten Island. Dedicated to the service, oversight, supervision and care of our youth and families. St. John's operates 24-7/, 365-days a year, providing options to accommodate a variety of scheduling needs for our staff.