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Job Description Make your next career move count. Hope for Youth is seeking dedicated, driven individuals who are committed to supporting youth and families through high-quality services. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a mission-focused organization, we'd love to meet you. Hope for Youth is looking for a Full-Time Family Connection Specialist. Are you a passionate, mission-driven professional looking to change lives? At Hope For Youth, we believe every child deserves a permanent, loving home. Through the Wendy's Wonderful Kids program, we use an evidence-based Child-Focused Recruitment Model to help children in foster care-especially those most at risk of aging out-connect with adoptive families. Key Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of 12-15 youth in active recruitment status requiring monthly in-person visits., • Develop individualized recruitment plans to help each child find a forever family using diligent searches for potential adoptive families., • Collaborate with local DSS staff, caseworkers, therapists, and adoptive families to advocate for each child's needs., • Split time between the County DSS office, our Amityville main office, and the community with a flexible schedule., • Maintain accurate case records and reports using our database system., • Attend educational opportunities provided by HFY and DTFA, including, but not limited to: classroom training, online modules, database training, webinars, and must be available to attend the Annual WWK Summit held in Ohio (all expenses paid), • Perform other resulting and necessary work to meet the needs and requirements of the clients, the program, Hope for Youth, oversight agency and any other regulatory obligations To qualify for this job, you need to be or have a minimum: • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field, • 2–4 years of experience in child welfare, preferably in adoption or foster care., • Valid NYS driver's license in good standing and access to a reliable vehicle for visits., • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills., • Passion for advocacy and a commitment to making a lasting impact., • Competence in planning, organizing, scheduling, case documentation, plus strong oral and written communication abilities with capabilities of learning databases and technology, • Physical Requirements: read/write reports and log entries, walking/standing/sitting for prolonged periods, bending/stooping, kneeling/squatting, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, repetitive wrist/finger movements, ongoing access to reliable vehicle and driving own vehicle for work This opportunity is being offered as a full-time position, 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (flexible). Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please include a resume, cover letter and salary requirements. Excellent training and leadership opportunities available throughout employment and more. Here are some of the other benefits of working for Hope for Youth. • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island!, • Supportive like-minded, mission-driven co-workers, • Diverse Culture that promotes recognition and belonging, • Advancement and supplemental pay opportunities, • Free Training programs, Free Tuition Credits, Scholarships and Tuition Assistance, • Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, • Special Events and Recognition Awards, • Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within, • Benefit eligibility commences on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment – Medical, Dental, Vision - HRA with HSA and Co-pay options available., • 91% Employer-paid medical premiums, • Generous paid time off, • Agency-funded Pension Plan, • Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b), 529, Aflac, • Agency-paid life insurance and disability, and for some positions, long-term disability Learn more about Hope for Youth at: Additional Pay Range Information The salary range and/or hourly rate range listed for this position is a good faith determination of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, licensing, certifications, other credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity, etc.) Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description About Hope For Youth: Hope For Youth is a nonprofit organization that has been providing comprehensive child welfare services for over 50 years. Our mission is to facilitate positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and families across Long Island. We are also honored to announce that the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI), an advocate for its member organizations since 1978, has recognized HFY as their Not-For Profit Business Award honoree for Excellence in 2025! About the OASAS Primary Prevention Program: Our OASAS Primary Prevention Program offers evidence-based education and support to children, families, and community stakeholders, with the goal of preventing substance and alcohol use. Through classroom-based presentations and community outreach, we empower individuals with the tools they need to make healthy choices. To be a successful Prevention Specialist you must be ready, willing, and able to do the following always: • Function within the policies and procedures as outlined in program practice guide and employee manual, • Adhere to state regulations and applicable code of conduct, • Develop, plan, and deliver evidence-based character-building and social-emotional learning programs in school classrooms., • Provide prevention and psychoeducational programming to elementary school children., • Plan and lead community awareness events related to alcohol, substance use, and gambling prevention., • Conduct community surveys to assess local prevention needs and develop responsive programming., • Participate in summer camp programming in the Town of Babylon., • Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development sessions., • High School Diploma. Bachelor's degree CASAC, CPP or CPS preferred, • Preferably one year of experience working with children and adolescents or community action work., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required., • Ability to practice within the scope of OASAS Prevention regulations., • Driving; Driving positions require NYS License, in good standing and drivers must be 21 years of age or older., • Computer skills are essential., • Access to a reliable vehicle that can be used on a regular basis for work., • Excellent writing skills/time management., • Ability to be flexible with scheduling (work evenings, possible weekends if necessary)., • Physical Requirements: read/write reports and log entries, walking/standing for prolonged periods, bending/stooping, kneeling/squatting, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, repetitive wrist/finger movements, ongoing access to reliable vehicle and driving own vehicle for work. This opportunity is available as a Full-Time position. • 35-hour work week, 8am-4pm some weekends/evenings flexing schedule to attend events Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please include a resume, cover letter and salary requirements. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Hope For Youth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Excellent training and leadership opportunities available throughout employment and more. Here are some of the other benefits of working for Hope for Youth. All offers must be made contingent and once a contingent offer has been accepted, all processing must note the contingency throughout the process. • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island!, • Supportive like-minded, mission-driven co-workers, • Diverse Culture that promotes recognition and belonging, • Advancement and supplemental pay opportunities, • Free Training programs, Free Tuition Credits, Scholarships and Tuition Assistance, • Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, • Special Events and Recognition Awards, • Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within, • Benefit eligibility commences on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment – Medical, Dental, Vision - HRA with HSA and Co-pay options available., • 91% Employer-paid medical premiums, • Generous paid time off, • Agency-funded Pension Plan, • Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b), 529, Aflac Additional Pay Range Information The salary range and/or hourly rate range listed for this position is a good faith determination of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, licensing, certifications, other credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity, etc.) Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description POSITION: Home Study/Post-Release Services Case Manager REPORTS TO: Case Management Supervisor, Regional Supervisor CLASSIFICATION: Full Time STATUS: Exempt SALARY: 55,000-57,000 Position Summary: The “Home Study/Post Release Services” program (“HSPRS”), operated by Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (“LIRS”), provides supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children after release from ORR custody. Reporting to LIRS’s Regional Supervisor and LSSNY’s Case Management/Personnel Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will conduct home studies, case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children once they are released to their sponsors in the New York metro area. Key Areas of Responsibility: · Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing safety and suitability of child’s placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors. · Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child’s needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities. · Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect family to services to ensure minor’s safety and well-being in a crisis situation. · Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with LIRS policies and procedures. · Apply social work best practices for thorough assessments of child’s progress and services provided. · Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the child’s safety, stability, or well-being in the placement. · Participate in ongoing supervision. · Other duties as assigned. Education: · Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology, or other social service field, with particular focus on child and adolescent development required Skills & Abilities: · FLUENCY IN SPANISH REQUIRED · At least 1 year of experience with child welfare programs required · Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services · Excellent clinical and crisis intervention skills · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Critical assessment and analysis skills · Ability to manage time effectively, multi-task, determine priorities, and work independently · Ability to do home visits up to 70% · Knowledge of and experience working with refugee or immigrant children preferred · Cross-cultural or international experience preferred · Knowledgeable about ACS/OCFS regulations governing disciplinary actions a plus · Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Special Position Requirements · Valid driver’s license required · Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years. · Hybrid remote/in office work DATE REVISED: 5/21/2024

Hope For Youth has an exciting opportunity for a part-time cook!.Hope For Youth is a nonprofit organization specializing in child welfare services.For over 50 years, Hope For Youth strives to provide positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and families.If you're interested in positively impacti

Hope For Youth has openings for a Community Psychiatric Supports and Treatment (CPST) Worker in our CMHRS Department.Hope For Youth is a nonprofit organization specializing in child welfare services.For over 50 years, Hope for Youth strives to provide positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and

Hope For Youth is a nonprofit organization specializing in child welfare services.For over 50 years, Hope For Youth strives to provide positive outcomes for children, adolescents, and families.We are also honored to announce that the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI), an advoc

Job Description LOCATION: Long Island, NY REPORTS TO: Supervisor of Special Services DEPARTMENT: Bridges to the Future SCHEDULE: Full Time / Hybrid $1,000 Hiring Bonus 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: The bridges to the future program supports our foster care youth as they prepare for the future. The program provides teens and young adults with skills and testing to secure viable jobs, scholarship assistance to attend college or vocational school, obtain and maintain affordable housing in the community, and life skills coaches to guide them during the challenging transition from foster care to adulthood. POSITION SUMMARY: The Housing Specialist is responsible for working with birth parents and youth in our Family Foster Care and Residential programs. The Housing Specialist will help our clients secure and obtain a permanent place to live. The ideal candidate will have experience working with at risk youth and have a strong knowledge base of the following: NYCHA, Supportive Housing, Section 8, and other related programs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health), • Related experience strongly preferred, • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook, some knowledge of Excel, • Ability to file documentation accurately, • Ability to engage with clients, • Understanding and willingness to commit to the agency’s Mission, core values, Sanctuary Commitments and social justice. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Research and develop strategies and affordable housing resources to best meet the housing needs of families and youth through training, workshops and linkages with NYC and LI community resources, including but not limited to the NYCHA, Section 8, Voucher programs, private landlords, and NYNYIII HRA Supportive Housing., • Assist clients throughout the housing application process, including submitting applications, preparation for eligibility interview, escort clients to apartment viewing, and completing lease signing., • Monitor the submission and processing of clients’ housing applications to ensure clients’ timely access to all appropriate housing options., • Ensures that all required forms and documentation are complete and submitted prior to the deadline, • Prepare and process housing subsidy requests, furniture and discharge grant requests., • Assist clients in navigating Human Resources Administration appointments such as applying for public assistance, SNAP, Recertification, and rental arears assistance., • Facilitate workshops for youth, on topics including but not limited to basic household management and budgeting practices, understanding the NYC housing process, understanding a lease, tenant/landlord issues, and using effective communication and advocacy skills, • Consult with casework teams, clients, ACS Staff to advocate and assist with all housing issues., • Participate in Family Team Conferences, staff meetings, and other related meetings to report housing statuses of clients, • Collaborate and strengthen partnerships with community representatives to promote securing safe and affordable housing resources for clients, • Assists in identifying problems that prevent families from accessing housing and working with clients on resolving them, • Serve as the agency point person for our Hearts to Home partnership, • Complete administrative responsibilities, including entering progress notes in CONNECTIONS and Care4 Platforms 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 bonus - $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 DescriptionSeeking an individual who can support a child/youth that is medically fragile by keeping them safe, independent, and managing their diagnosed condition effectively. Be a positive role model and support for the child/youth to improve the quality of their life based on individual's needs. Duties: • Provide guidance, support, and strategies to address the child and family's needs., • Follow and implement an individualized plan to address goals for the child and family., • Foster positive relationship with child to promote growth and development., • Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the well-being of the child. Skills: • Experience in behavior strategies, childcare, special education, or related fields., • Strong mentoring and educational skills., • Knowledge of child welfare practices and behavioral health., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Schedule: • Monday to Friday - After school hours Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma, BA is a plus.

Job Description LOCATION: Syosset, NY REPORTS TO: Clinical Director DEPARTMENT: Integrated Health - Behavioral Health Services SCHEDULE: Full-Time / Hybrid $1,000 Hiring Bonus 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: Behavioral Health Services fosters an environment of clinical care driven by the physical and emotional needs of the clients and families we serve. These services are carefully assessed and administered through best practice by qualified professionals for optimal health outcomes. SUMMARY: To provide a full range of clinical services to the residents as a member of the treatment team. Supervise social work interns if/as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Master’s Degree in Social Work with an LMSW or an MHC with a limited permit., • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record., • Clinical-related experience in the assessment and treatment of children and families and relevant experience with children/adolescents., • Experience & knowledge of child/adolescent growth & development and families including child/adolescent development stages and family dynamics. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Use accepted techniques of assessment and therapeutic intervention demonstrating competency in trauma treatment via individual and group sessions, • Provide individual counseling and treatment, substance abuse counseling and treatment, trauma-informed counseling and treatment, family and group counseling, • Work with the Treatment Team/Care Team to establish treatment goals for youth/children utilizing historical and current information available, • Practice use of Evidence-based treatment models: CBT, TF-CBT, SPARCS, ARC, • Assist youth to develop skills as defined in treatment goals, • Provide youth and families with psychoeducation and wellness education, • Report behaviors believed to be symptomatic, emotional, physical, or psychological disturbances, • De-escalate emotional and/or physical outbursts through the use of therapeutic crisis intervention, • Assist in psychiatric hospitalizations, • Ensure required documentation for all case actions (clinical notes) are completed within established timeframes., • Work collaboratively with other departments including Health Office, Care Management, Residential Services, etc., • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients and staff, • Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients 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: $60,000 - $65,000 per year 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: Syosset, NY REPORTS TO: Nursing Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Integrated Health SCHEDULE: Full Time/ Onsite $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: To meet the needs of the ever-changing foster care population. Our children have often experienced significant levels of trauma, poverty and violence. As they grow and mature, their individual needs change. Our assessments, health counseling, and selected treatments change to meet their new needs. Our children's physical and mental health as well as their strengths must be supported so they can reach their full potential. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor, the Nurse will be responsible for providing best practice nursing care to our clients. Our clients are a mix of infants, toddlers, school age children and teens and are male and female. Nurses will work with birth families, foster parents, and other members of each child’s treatment team. Day shifts Monday - Friday. 8a - 4pm REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in New York State, current CPR certification and completion of required courses in Child Abuse and Infection Control. Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct physical health assessments for infants, children, and adolescents including HIV Risk Assessments, General First Aid, Triage Activities for "sick" calls., • 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), • Take vital signs, heights, and weights; document observations and activities, • Provide immunizations and document same, • Provide first aid and emergency care as needed, • Execute medical orders (tests, tasks, hospitalizations, etc.) as ordered by physician/nurse practitioner/psychiatrist, • Obtain certain lab specimens, • Administer hearing and vision tests, • Training and Health Education related to Sexual Reproductive Health, • Medication Administration and Management Reconciliation, • Ensure required documentation for all case actions (medical notes) are completed within established timeframes., • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients and staff., • Maintain a safe and secure medical environment for clients, • Accept medication deliveries, check for accuracy, store safely 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 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 NEW HIRE BONUS: $500, or $750 if Bilingual in English/Spanish! Hope For Youth's Residential Services Department provides community based, trauma informed, youth and family driven care to adolescents and young adults in Nassau and Suffolk County. Serving youth from varying points of entry with the child welfare system, juvenile justice system, and runaway and homeless youth/young adults, the opportunities to alter the trajectory for youth in need are abundant. Youth are supported 24/7 by a team of multi-disciplinary professionals, paraprofessionals, and agency administration that consistently meets standards for accreditation and licensing regulations. The Social Worker at the Seaford Boys Group Home must be a licensed social worker (LMSW or LCSW), providing informal clinical support and case management for up to 7 youth residing in the home. Maintaining a focus on the overall mission of the agency, and the Residential Department, the licensed Social Worker/Program Manager supports and empowers our youth and their families to build resiliency and become self-sufficient to achieve their fullest potential. Work includes individual meetings, family and permanency team meetings, home visits, collaboration with community partners, and crisis intervention. Key Responsibilities: • Function within the policies and procedures as outlined in the program practice guide and employee manual., • Provide overall management of assigned site., • Complete necessary reports and case documentation., • Liaise with DSS, schools, and other child and youth collateral contacts., • Provide crisis intervention and counseling as needed., • Provide supervisees with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to succeed., • Adhere to state regulations and applicable code of conduct., • Prepare psychosocial assessments., • Collaborate and coordinate with the aftercare caseworker on discharge planning and aftercare services., • Conduct home visits., • Support other projects and residential locations, as needed., • 50% General casework responsibilities, documentation, and reports, • 20% Supporting Youth, • 20% Supporting Staff, • LMSW / LCSW required, • 2 years' post-master's experience preferred, • Experience with child-serving systems such as DSS, probation, foster care systems, • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word and Excel), • Valid NYS driver's license in good standing, • Ability to provide 24/7 on-call availability, • Physical Requirements: Ability to operate a motor vehicle carrying up to ten (10) children and youth, lift/move up to 50 pounds, escort children and youth into the community (including stairs), restrain a child or youth during a crisis, read/write reports and log entries, walk/stand for prolonged periods, bend/stoop, kneel/squat, climb stairs, reach overhead, and perform repetitive wrist/finger movements. Schedule: Full-time, 35-hour workweek Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Hope For Youth, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All offers must be made contingent and once a contingent offer has been accepted, all processing must note the contingency throughout the process. Here are some of the other benefits of working for Hope For Youth. • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island!, • Supportive like-minded, mission-driven co-workers, • Diverse Culture that promotes recognition and belonging, • Advancement and supplemental pay opportunities, • Free Training programs, Free Tuition Credits, Scholarships and Tuition Assistance, • Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, • Special Events and Recognition Awards, • Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within, • Benefit eligibility commences on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment - Medical, Dental, Vision - HRA with HSA and Co-pay options available, • 91% Employer-paid medical premiums, • Generous paid time off, • Agency-funded Pension Plan, • Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b), 529, Aflac. Additional Pay Range Information The salary range and/or hourly rate range listed for this position is a good faith determination of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, licensing, certifications, other credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity, etc.). Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivates a student body poised to be active, engaged, and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioural expectations will promote the excellence known so the community’s children can achieve. Position Overview The Academy Charter School Teacher Assistant understands and promotes the school’s mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Teacher's Assistant is responsible for supporting the classroom/instructional program that supports the individual needs of all children in accordance with the school’s mission and values established by the school. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assist in instructing and supervising children in classroom activities., • Continuously monitor children to ensure safety at all times, and report child abuse and neglect when necessary., • Participate in learning teams within the school community that maximize cohesion, collaboration and alignment with school initiatives, • Help to maintain a clean and organized learning environment, • Maintain a quality room arrangement in compliance with curriculum standards, • Provide opportunities and supervise activities in order for students to demonstrate individually and large groups the skills and talents developed in the instructional program., • As a parent advocate, along with assistance from the School Counselor resolve issues or concerns that are raised, • Inform parents about daily classroom routine and expectations, • Responsible for the safety and welfare of all students during admission, dismissal, lunch and physical education, • Interact with students, parents and colleagues in a professional, positive and inspiring manner, • Maintain classroom supply lists and inventory The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree required., • New York Teaching Assistant Certification required, • 1-2 years student teaching experience in a urban school setting, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required to develop rubrics, examine data and metrics that will enhance student knowledge and promote performance of superior work products, • Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child

Job Description Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivates a student body poised to be active, engaged, and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community’s children can achieve. Position Overview The Academy Charter School Teacher Assistant understands and promotes the school’s mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Teacher's Assistant is responsible for supporting the classroom/instructional program that supports the individual needs of all children in accordance with the school’s mission and values established by the school. *Positions available in Wyandanch, Hempstead, and Uniondale Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assist in instructing and supervising children in classroom activities., • Continuously monitor children to ensure safety at all times, and report child abuse and neglect when necessary., • Participate in learning teams within the school community that maximize cohesion, collaboration and alignment with school initiatives, • Help to maintain a clean and organized learning environment, • Maintain a quality room arrangement in compliance with curriculum standards, • Provide opportunities and supervise activities in order for students to demonstrate individually and large groups the skills and talents developed in the instructional program., • As a parent advocate, along with assistance from the School Counselor resolve issues or concerns that are raised, • Inform parents about daily classroom routine and expectations, • Responsible for the safety and welfare of all students during admission, dismissal, lunch and physical education, • Interact with students, parents and colleagues in a professional, positive and inspiring manner, • Maintain classroom supply lists and inventory, • Other tasks as assigned by Administration Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s Degree required., • New York Teaching Assistant Certification required, • 1-2 years student teaching experience in a urban school setting, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required to develop rubrics, examine data and metrics that will enhance student knowledge and promote performance of superior work products, • Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child Pay Transparency: The hourly range for this role is $18.00/hr. - $21.50/hr. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Company DescriptionThe Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known, so the community’s children can achieve.The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy’s focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known, so the community’s children can achieve.

Job Description CCCN is seeking a full-time, on-site Marketing & Impact Specialist to enhance the organization’s visibility and community reach through compelling communications and outcomes-driven reporting. This role is ideal for a creative, strategic communicator who is also data-minded, able to translate services into engaging stories, and measure impact effectively. The position supports CCCN’s partnership with the Health and Welfare Council of Long Island and includes Social Care Network (SCN) Navigator responsibilities, such as conducting phone-based Medicaid screenings, coordinating referrals through Unite Us, and performing follow-up outreach to ensure successful connections while maintaining confidentiality. Compensation: $32.97 - $35.71 hourly ($60,000 - $65,000 when annualized) Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 yearly Responsibilities: Marketing & Communications (Approx. 45%) • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies across digital, print, and social media., • Create and manage content for CCCN’s website, email campaigns, newsletters, and social media., • Support media relations and public awareness initiatives to highlight CCCN’s services, outcomes, and impact., • Ensure consistent brand voice and visual identity across all materials and partner communications., • Collaborate with internal teams on fundraising, outreach, and community engagement through strategic storytelling and campaign development., • Produce clear, community-centered messaging that helps families access CCCN services. Data & Impact Reporting (Approx. 35%) • Collect, analyze, and report on program, outreach, and digital performance data., • Develop dashboards and data visualizations to communicate impact to funders, partners, and stakeholders and inform agency strategy, • Ensure data accuracy across CCCN systems, including CRM platforms and reporting templates., • Support grant reporting and compliance with funder documentation requirements., • Identify trends and insights to inform marketing strategy, program improvement, and community engagement. Social Care Network (SCN) Navigation (Approx. 20%) • Conduct phone-based screenings to assess needs and determine referral pathways for eligible Medicaid members., • Provide person-centered navigation, clearly explaining options, next steps, and reducing barriers to services., • Create, submit, and track referrals through Unite Us, ensuring timely coordination and accurate documentation., • Perform follow-up outreach to confirm successful connections and update referral outcomes., • Support SCN documentation, data tracking, and reporting for funded deliverables., • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism, • Adhere to consent, training, and compliance requirements, • Perform additional duties as assignedQualifications:, • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Health, Public Policy, Data Analytics, Social Work, or related field, or equivalent experience., • 3–5 years of experience in marketing/communications, data reporting, analytics, or mission-driven programs (nonprofit experience preferred)., • Strong writing, storytelling, and editing skills with an outcomes-focused approach., • Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines., • Proficient with CMS, email marketing tools, social media, spreadsheets, and reporting systems., • Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging community members by phone with empathy and professionalism., • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, as needed Preferred Skills • Experience with social media management tools and basic graphic design., • Familiarity with dashboards and data visualization tools., • Experience with referral platforms and closed-loop referral systems (e.g., Unite Us)., • Knowledge of early childhood education, human services, Medicaid, or community-based programming., • Comfortable presenting outcomes and insights to internal teams, partners, or funders.About Company Child Care Council of Nassau (CCCN) is dedicated to empowering families with the guidance and resources needed to find high-quality childcare services, fostering the growth of innovative early childhood education in homes, centers, and schools, and supporting individuals on their journey to professional development and ventureship in this vital field. Why work at CCCN? Enjoy benefits designed to support work–life balance, including a 35-hour workweek, paid holidays, paid mid-year and year-end office closures, one remote workday per week, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Additional benefits include vision and dental coverage; voluntary life, AD&D, long-term and short-term disability; identity theft protection; pet insurance; Aflac accident, hospital, and cancer coverage; guaranteed-issue life insurance; access to benefit counselors; and employer-funded Dependent Care or Health Reimbursement Accounts.

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