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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Direct and monitor associates responsible for building, grounds, sanitation, refrigeration systems, power industrial equipment, and security maintenance using tracking software and preventative maintenance schedules. Ensure adherence to Preferred Work Methods (PWMs) and foster a safety-first culture that prioritizes injury-free operations. * Oversee the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of refrigeration systems to ensure temperature control standards are met for perishable products. Partner with Quality Assurance and Food Safety teams to prevent product loss, maintain cold chain integrity, and respond quickly to temperature excursions or equipment failures. * Manage, assign, and oversee all facility operations activities and capital projects. Ensure timely, high-quality completion while minimizing impact on distribution operations. Coordinate with other departments for repairs, upgrades, and equipment installations. * Lead to create a culture of safety that ensures that every US Foods associate remains injury free, always. Interpret, train, and consistently enforce Company policies and procedures. * Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate staff performance. Administer discipline when necessary and maintain strong associate relations through open communication, regular meetings, and policy clarification. Manage labor hours within budget and create work schedules, including overtime as required. Ability to prioritize daily tasks and long-term projects to ensure timely completion. Manage competing deadlines with minimal supervision. * Establish and maintain effective relationships with third-party vendors, including but not limited to utilities, refrigeration contractors, janitorial, pest control, and security services. Ensure vendors meet all compliance requirements, including current certificates of insurance and hold harmless agreements. * Oversee the selection, purchase, utilization, and inventory control of company assets such as racking, material handling equipment, refrigeration units, fuel, and shop equipment. Monitor equipment life cycles and recommend replacements or upgrades to maintain operational efficiency. File warranty claims and recovery warranty dollars, and develop the yearly budget. * Partner with QA and sanitation teams to ensure compliance with all food safety regulations (USDA, FDA, GMPs). Maintain facility cleanliness and conduct routine inspections to verify sanitation, pest control, and allergen management programs are effective. * Ensure all vehicles are in proper working condition by performing and/or overseeing maintenance on all company owned equipment. Provide the proper documentation and applicable certifications and ensure conformance with vehicle manufacture’s service recommendations. * Work with drivers to enable them to operate specialized equipment properly and provide assistance as needed when troubles develop on the road. Find qualified service to repair downed vehicles and obtain competitive bids for repairs. * Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, USDA, DOT, Tax Commission, etc.). Conduct internal audits and maintain documentation for inspections, food safety protocols, EPSM, Process Safety Management (PSM), ammonia refrigeration safety, and fire protection systems. * Partner with the Safety Department to deliver training, perform safety observations, investigate accidents, and update PWMs. Lead emergency response planning, crisis management, and liaison efforts with local emergency management agencies. * Coordinate with warehouse and transportation teams to ensure facility infrastructure supports high-volume receiving, storage, and shipping activities without delays or product compromise. * Other duties as assigned by manager. SUPERVISION: * Direct: Maintenance and Sanitation Staff (Maintenance Technicians, Fleet Technicians, etc.) with a range of 2-10 direct reports based on size of distribution center. RELATIONSHIPS * Internal: Collaborates daily with Operations, Warehouse, Transportation, Safety, Quality Assurance, Sanitation, and HR teams to ensure facility readiness, cold chain integrity, and compliance with safety and food quality standards. Partners with leadership of distribution center and corporate facilities/fleet team on budgeting, capital projects, and long-term infrastructure planning. * External: Manages relationships with third-party service providers, including refrigeration contractors, utilities, janitorial, pest control, security, and equipment suppliers. Serves as primary point of contact for local, state, and federal regulatory agencies during inspections and compliance audits. Coordinates with emergency services and community resources for crisis management and safety initiatives. WORK ENVIRONMENT * May spend a portion of time on the road in a truck exposed to noise and vibration levels which may be higher than those typically experienced in passenger cars. Will spend a portion of time in an office working on a computer. Time will also be spent inside and outside the distribution center in a variety of climates including normal warehouse conditions with temperatures that may reach -5 degrees. * Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call as needed for 24/7 operation and emergency support. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * 5 years of facilities management experience. * 3 years working with refrigeration systems within cold chain distribution. * Proven leadership experience managing maintenance teams, budgets, and vendor contracts. * Strong understanding of OSHA, EPA, USDA, FDA, GMP, and other regulatory compliance requirements. * Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and basic data analytics to drive performance improvements. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.). * Demonstrated knowledge of DOT, Hazmat, and OSHA regulations. * Working knowledge of ammonia and Freon systems. * Working knowledge of environmental regulations/legislation and governing bodies. * Working knowledge of all applicable building, life/safety, and fire protection standards and codes. EDUCATION * Bachelor’s degree in Facility Operations, Engineering, Construction or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING * Thermo King and Major certification * Level 1 Ammonia Operator Certification or successfully completed within the first 12 months of hire (Ammonia sites only) * PSM (Process Safety Management)/RMP (Risk Management Process) Certification or must be completed within the first 12 months of hire (Ammonia sites only) * PSM tracking tool training to be completed within 12 months of hire date (Ammonia sites only) * CMMS training to be completed within 6 months of hire date * Certificate, licenses, and registrations in refrigeration/HVAC, if applicable LICENSES * Valid driver’s license with motor vehicle record in good standing and ability to travel between sites if required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * 5 years of facilities management experience in food distribution, manufacturing, or other temperature-controlled, high-volume environments. * 3 years of proven leadership experience managing maintenance teams, budgets, and vendor contracts. * Experience implementing automation, warehouse control systems, or energy management technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. * Demonstrated success leading sustainability initiatives (energy reduction, waste minimization, water conservation, green building practices). * Lean Six Sigma certification or experience driving continuous improvement programs. * Strong vendor negotiation skills and experience managing multi-site service agreements. * Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at all levels of the organization. * Familiarity with computerized building management systems (BMS) and advanced CMMS analytics. * EPA Section 608 Certification (Freon sites only) * Powered Industrial Equipment Certification * Certificate in fleet trade/mechanic * State Inspections License * Class A or B commercial driver license PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS * Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time: OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY: STAND - OCCASIONALLY WALK - OCCASIONALLY DRIVE VEHICLE - OCCASIONALLY SIT - OCCASIONALLY LIFT 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) - OCCASIONALLY 11-20 lbs (Light) - OCCASIONALLY 21-50 lbs (Medium) - OCCASIONALLY 51-100 lbs (Heavy) - OCCASIONALLY Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) - NEVER CARRY 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) - OCCASIONALLY 11-20 lbs (Light) - OCCASIONALLY 21-50 lbs (Medium) - OCCASIONALLY 51-100 lbs (Heavy) - OCCASIONALLY Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) - NEVER PUSH/PULL1 - OCCASIONALLY CLIMPB/BALANCE2 - OCCASIONALLY STOOP/SQUAT - OCCASIONALLY KNEEL - OCCASIONALLY BEND - OCCASIONALLY REACH ABOVE SHOULDER - OCCASIONALLY TWIST - OCCASIONALLY GRASP OBJECTS3 - OCCASIONALLY MANIPULATE OBJECTS4 - OCCASIONALLY MANUAL DEXTERITY5 - OCCASIONALLY 1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift) 2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs) 3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel) 4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps) 5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)

Job Description Join Our Emergency/Critical Care Team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician! At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, we're not just reimagining veterinary care; we're transforming it. We're investing in our team members like never before, with competitive compensation packages, flexible schedules tailored to support both our teams and communities, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. Be part of a team that's reshaping the future of veterinary medicine! Compensation: • $25 - $34 pending skills assessment leveling, • Overnight shift differential between 11p-7a: Base + $5, • Can increase with advanced knowledge & skillsSchedule:, • Typically, three 12-hour shifts but we ask you to be flexible based on the needs of the hospital, • One weekend shift per week, • We also ask that you are available for one overnight shift per weekBENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:, • CE Allowance, • Uniform Allowance, • Paid Time Off, • RECOVER Training, • Holidays = DOUBLE pay!, • Medical/Dental/Vision, • Short & Long-Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • 401k with employer match, • Employee Pet Discount, • Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training, • Access to VetGirl Subscription, • Partnership with Penn Foster Veterinary Technology program, including scholarships, • License application and renewal reimbursement for LVTs., • Expertly triaging incoming patients and providing top-notch client support throughout their visit., • Collaborating closely with DVMs in patient assessment, diagnostics, and treatment procedures., • Proficiently handling laboratory samples and utilizing advanced imaging modalities for patient evaluation., • State of New York Licensed Veterinary Technician (seasoned pro or recent graduate) dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care., • Strong experience with in-patient care, in-house laboratory operation, venipuncture, and radiology., • You understand that clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families., • You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value., • You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done! For more information on our hospital, please visit . Latham, NY PM19 Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.This role could be the perfect fit if you're searching for job titles like RVT Registered Veterinary Technician Registered Vet Tech, Registered Vet Technician Registered Veterinary Tech CVT Certified Veterinary Technician Certified Vet Tech LVT Licensed Veterinary Technician Licensed Vet Tech Credentialed Veterinary Technician Credentialed Vet Tech Credentialed Veterinary Tech Veterinary Technician Veterinary Tech Vet Tech Vet Technician Veterinary Nurse Vet Nurse Powered by JazzHR Compensation details: 25-34 Hourly Wage PI7c070cba974e-25405-38445690

Job Description MISSION STATEMENT Are you ready to give back to the community while pursuing your passion? For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent. POSITION OVERVIEW The maintenance worker is responsible for the general maintenance of the facilities which include but are not limited to repairs on heating and air conditioning equipment, hardware repairs, repairing light fixtures, plumbing repairs, moving equipment/furniture, painting and plastering walls, driving company vehicles and general carpentry needs of the facilities. A basic familiarity with the facilities mechanical plant is required. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Maintain the physical plant and facility in a safe and secure manner., • Assure that the building has adequate heat or air conditioning, light, water and sewage disposal at all times; be on duty during interruptions of any of these to coordinate repairs and emergency contingency plans., • Inspect, diagnose and repair physical plant problems as assigned., • Maintains inventory of all departmental tools; issues and records the distribution and return of all tools used for daily., • Adhere to Fire Safety / Emergency Regulations, Resident Rights and interests, general and special policies and procedures of the Facility., • Perform services as designed at the Facility Manager; maintains grounds and properties owned and/or operated by the organization in compliance with all applicable codes, rules and regulations., • Ensure that all garbage and trash, including hazardous materials, are disposed of properly., • Perform in a wide range of trades including but not limited to maintenance, test, repair, installation and replacement of parts and equipment involving general skills in carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electricity, HVAC, refrigeration, sanitation, grounds, painting, wall covering, cleaning transportation and the preventative maintenance program., • Maintain a clean, neat appearance wearing prescribed uniform at all times., • Cleans all dust, dirt and debris accumulated as a result of maintenance performed, equipment malfunction and resulting repair, construction or renovation., • High School diploma preferred., • 3-5 yrs Maintenance Worker experience required., • Current Boiler Operator Certificate., • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing., • Highly organized, motivated self-starter. Excellent time management skills., • Ability to organize and maintain detailed records; complete necessary paperwork and meet deadlines. Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Job Summary The Direct Support Professional (DSP), such as a Habilitation Specialist or Respite Worker, is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. CLS's Community Habilitation (Comm Hab) program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and integration into the community. Services are provided in the individual's family's home and/or in the community. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. You will be required to attend periodic meetings and trainings and provide feedback regarding progress. You will also need to be an active team member and give suggestions on strategies to assist the individual in achieving their personal goals. Salary for this position is $15.00- $17.00 per hour for Community Habilitation and $15.00 an hour for Respite Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. Work 4 to 20+ hours weekly. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals, • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families, • Promote individual's independence within their homes and community, • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics, • Be familiar with fire evacuation and emergency procedures within the home and community environment, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Physical Demands • Ability to run, when needed, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weightsand 20 lb items Education/Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED required, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities highly preferred, • Valid driver's license and good driving record is highly preferred Exemplifies DSP Competencies • Putting People First, • Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships, • Demonstrating Professionalism, • Supporting Good Health and Safety, • Support Individuals to be Active and Productive in Society Mission Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Paid Training in the field of human services, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations., • We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

THE HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE Where Talent Meets Opportunity Senior Social Worker - Interim New York Position Description The Interim Senior Social Worker provides both clinical services and program leadership within outpatient clinics and limited inpatient areas. This role blends direct practice with oversight of a small team (3 social workers plus one isolated role) and supports the stabilization, evaluation, and improvement of a rapidly growing program. Program Leadership & Supervision • Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and support to social work staff., • Lead program development, workflow improvements, and quality initiatives., • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and collaborate with medical practice leaders., • Support onboarding, skill development, and documentation standards., • Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide counseling, crisis intervention, and care planning., • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care managers to coordinate care and ensure smooth transitions., • Address social determinants of health (housing, transportation, financial assistance, etc.)., • Arrange post-hospital or specialty services (rehab, home care, hospice, long-term care)., • Provide guidance on complex cases to social workers, care managers, and clinical teams., • Assist in policy development and best-practice standards for social work services. Education & Licensure • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) — required, • Minimum 3 years of hospital or medical social work experience., • Experience with crisis intervention, care coordination, and discharge planning., • Supervisory or leadership experience required., • Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of community resources., • Proficient with electronic health records and care management systems., • Ability to work independently, prioritize, and meet deadlines. For further information on this and other nursing leadership positions, locally and nationally, please contact me for a confidential conversation. Adam Patterson, Managing Partner 720-735-9736 As one of the most successful executive search firms in the country, The HealthCare Initiative is constantly working on several searches nationwide in the world of healthcare. With over 50 years of experience, you can rest assured that all information is exchanged on a confidential basis. To learn more about The HealthCare Initiative, please visit .

Peer Specialist | Be a Life Changer | CRPA, CRPA-P Salary: $32K - $42K/yr Islip, NY Recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by City & State New York! Exciting. High-energy. Rewarding. Imagine joining a vibrant team where your passion fuels positive change every day! At Outreach, we’re not just a leading health and human services provider in NYC and Long Island—we’re a community of enthusiastic professionals who thrive on meaningful work, exceptional benefits, and endless opportunities for growth. Recognized as one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” nine times since 2010, we offer a dynamic career ladder, student loan forgiveness programs, and a diverse, inclusive workplace where your impact resonates with clients and communities alike. Ready to love what you do? Talk to Outreach! Have experience with substance use or mental health challenges? Want to turn your journey into a force for good? Outreach is hiring Full-Time Peer Specialists in Richmond Hill, NY to inspire and support others toward healthier lives. No advanced degree needed—your story and passion are what matter! Why This Job Rocks: • Make a Real Impact: Connect with people struggling with substance use or mental health issues and guide them to life-changing services., • Use Your Story: Share your recovery journey to reduce stigma and inspire hope in NYC communities., • Grow with Us: Get hands-on training, mentorship, and a chance to build a meaningful career with a top non-profit., • Great Pay & Benefits: Earn $32,000 - $42,000 annually, plus benefits and a supportive team environment., • Join a Mission-Driven Team: At Outreach, we’re all about helping people unlock their unlimited potential through evidence-based care. Outreach cares about YOU—we give you: • Medical (no deductible or co-pay through non-stop benefits), • Dental, Vision & Group Life Insurance through CIGNA, • Brilliant Management that Inspires, • Voluntary benefits through AFLAC, • ER Pension contribution, Voluntary TDA 403B contribution, • Direct Deposit (Only 2 days--TD Bank or FourLeaf Federal Credit Union), • Health & Wellness Program, • Short- & Long-Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent care) & Commuter Benefits, • Tuition Reimbursement, • CASAC Training – Scholarships & Grants (OTI), • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, or NYS Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness (LSWLF) Program, • National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Substance Use Disorder Loan Repayment program, for eligible NYC clinicians What You’ll Do: • Hit the streets of NYC to educate communities, reduce stigma around substance use, and promote Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), • Engage and connect with individuals to get them into behavioral health services, • Hand out NARCAN kits and teach people how to save lives, • Team up with staff to find and support those in need, • Drive our Outreach minivan to spread the word (valid driver’s license required) What you need: • You’ll need life experience with substance use and/or mental health challenges and a passion for helping others., • High School Diploma/GED + 2 years of work or volunteer experience in a recovery-oriented setting., • CRPA or CRPA-P certification (or working toward it)., • Comfortable traveling across NYC and engaging with diverse communities., • A team player with a positive vibe and a heart for making a difference., • Bilingual preferred. Outreach: Where Passion Meets Impact. Discover a vibrant, forward-thinking workplace where your career thrives and joy sparks every day. Apply now! Peer Specialist: Want to learn more? Visit the link below: Outreach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This policy applies to all employment practices including hiring, promotion, termination, and training.

Position Summary: As a member of our Social Services Department, the Social Worker II/III (LMSW), provides patients with supportive counseling, crisis intervention, psycho-education, advocacy, and connections to support services. We are seeking Bilingual (English/Spanish) professionals for full time opportunities within our Bronx-Based Health Centers. As the Social Worker you will provide support services to children, adults, and families. This is a hybrid position for 4 days onsite, 1 day remote. New grad LMSW are welcome to apply! Clinical hours are provided to Social Workers. A Minimum Qualifications: • Masters of Social Work, required., • NYS LMSW Certification, required., • Previous experience and/or training with crisis intervention., • Excellent communication skills., • Dedication to supporting patients in our communities., • Bilingual Spanish/English is required. Key Duties: • Conducts psychosocial assessments, provides supportive counseling, complex case management and crisis intervention, • Crisis intervention and support., • Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess and address patients' psychosocial barriers to care, • Refers and connects patients with services including behavioral health treatment, and community based organizations, • Documents all in-person, and telephone encounters with patients in a timely manner, • Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPPA regulations per UHP policy Starting Compensation: Minimum $67,600 per year; Maximum $75,000 per year Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule: HYBRID, Bronx, NY, Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy: • Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health, • Insurance for your family Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage, • 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer, • contribution), • Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!), • Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits), • Entertainment Discount Programs, • Employee Assistant Program, • Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), • Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan., • $50,000 term life Insurance About Urban Health Plan: At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do. UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

Job Description Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region is one of the area's leading social services organizations with a mission to promote healthy families, improving communities and providing education and employment, as a means to change generations. Founded in 1912 as a settlement house, Trinity is dedicated to the well-being and success of the Capital Region and of all our employees. By joining Trinity, you'll be joining one of the most respected organizations in the Capital Region and making a difference in people's lives every day. Trinity is currently hiring a full-time Outreach Worker, within our 518 SNUG Program. SNUG is a strategic public health strategy to reduce and prevent shootings and killings in and around Albany and other communities with a high burden of homicide. Skilled outreach workers are a key ingredient to the success of this initiative. What will you be doing as an Outreach Worker? Stopping shootings by doing all that is required individually and, in a team, to prevent all shootings in the neighborhood assigned, including: • Getting to know all the highest risk persons and the people who know them., • Communicating to members of the community that SNUG is here to stop shootings and that they should inform the program when shootings or other violence might happen in order to intervene., • Working to intervene in circumstances in which violence is likely, including possible retaliation., • Working to understand why a shooting happened and to determine why it is that the team were not informed-developing strategies to be better informed the next time., • Working to gain trust of the community and the highest risk persons so that they know why SNUG is present; namely to help prevent shootings and violence, and to help high-risk persons in any way possible., • Calling for assistance when situations require it., • Anticipate and be responsive to Outreach Supervisor's requests and needs., • Continuously keep Outreach Supervisor informed as to what is going on (this includes: what is going right, what is going wrong and anticipating what might go wrong)., • Work as a member of a team- work together to ensure that shootings are reduced., • Participate in all required training, planning and supervision sessions., • Outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, businesses, and community groups., • Identify youth who are gang members and those at-risk for joining gangs and intervening in their lives through case management to aid in solving current problems and preventing future ones., • Serve as linkages and support for individuals to enhance their assistance and use of opportunities and programs in the community (job programs, GED, drug treatment, and mentoring)., • Advocate for youth through court testimonies, when necessary., • Participate, as necessary, in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place (developing networks with other outreach program workers to coordinate an inclusive and strategic response)., • Investigate causes of shootings/killings to assist in mediating situations and preventing retaliation between individuals and groups (working with the community, outreach programs to gain information that may be helpful in preventing additional killings) and provide documentation., • Identify and defuse "hot spots" for shootings and violence (conducting eyeball surveys with residents to identify areas frequented by potential offenders) and provide documentation., • Document shootings and other acts of violence prevented., • Respond to shootings in other communities, when necessary., • Experience working with at-risk youth and gang members., • No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence, • Excellent communication skills, • Experience or training in crisis intervention, • Adherence to substance abuse policy., • Knowledge of target communities In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy many unique benefits, including 14 paid holidays, access to health insurance at the start of your first full month of employment. Plus, you'll immediately start accruing sick days and personal time the moment your employment begins. Trinity is devoted to our employees - and we want to see you succeed in your career.

Job Description RESIDENTIAL CASE MANAGER Title: Case Manager, Residential Location: Albany, NY Program: Residential Case Management Type: Full-time / Non-Exempt Pay Range: $22.06 – $25.18 (hourly) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm or 9am-5pm w/flexibility required, weekends as needed Job Ref. #: 0116 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Residential Case Manager (RCM) acts as the primary case manager and care coordinator for children placed in residential care. This case manager coordinates the facets of services for the child while in care -- medical services with the agency nursing department, mental health care with a therapist and psychiatrist, and educational matters with the children’s school. Additionally, the RCM monitors and supports the milieu treatment and actively engages with and communicates with the house staff linked to the child's care, treatment, and safety. Position Requirements • Ability to work: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm OR 9am – 5pm w/ flexibility as needed., • A Bachelor’s Degree in a human services, with a demonstrated capacity to work with people from diverse backgrounds, required., • Experience working with clients who exhibit significant emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges; mental health diagnoses and trauma history, preferred., • Ability to provide safe transportation to a client in the worker’s personal vehicle, in the event that an Agency vehicle is not available for needed transportation., • Flexibility to work non-traditional hours to accommodate client schedules, which may include evening and/or weekend hours, as necessary., • Experience in the use of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), with ability to respond effectively and therapeutically in crisis situations. TCI Certification must be earned upon hire and maintained., • A current Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) and reliable vehicle for transporting clients to community resources, meetings, etc. - with proof of 100/300 liability insurance coverage - is required*., • Knowledge and the utilization of community resources., • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills., • Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite, and use secure Internet practices., • Experience with AWARDS/ NYS Connections electronic record systems, is a plus!, • A professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability; with qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include • Act as liaison between child, family, school, the treatment team, and the referring agency; and the primary point of contact for the local department of social services caseworker and the child’s family., • Arrange and supervise all child/family visitations; secure signed releases and consents from the family or agency of legal custody, including permission for the special trips and events which are beyond routine residence/school activities., • Transport the child to visitation, court hearings, and other required meetings not occurring at the St. Catherine’s Center for Children program site, when necessary., • Maintain regular contact and coordinating treatment with the Day Treatment School social worker when a child is enrolled in the SCCC day treatment school. When a client is enrolled in a school other than SCCC Day treatment, the RCM will maintain sufficient contact with that school to ensure the child is optimally benefiting from the educational placement., • Participate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings and maintain contact with the SCCC and CSE chairperson., • Liaise with child care staff and residence clinical staff through participation on the treatment team and during treatment reviews, service plan reviews, medication reviews, and staff meetings., • Document treatment and casework as required by SCCC and regulating agencies including:, • Completion of thorough and up-to-date progress notes in the electronic record, New York State (NYS) Connections., • Development of the service plan in Connections, given the assigned role and duties., • Court reports, correspondence with other agencies, social summaries., • Maintenance of accurate, up-to-date data on the child and family., • Completion of quarterly treatment reviews., • Updating of permission release forms requiring parent signatures., • Collection and/or preparation of all materials necessary to bring records into compliance with internal agency and external regulations., • In conjunction with the House Management Team, develop and maintain a therapeutic environment at the site., • Implement the principles of motivational interviewing as an evidence-based practice as part of the therapeutic milieu at the program site and supporting activities for the children and families., • Attend all court hearings pertaining to the placement, permanency, and treatment of the child and family., • Directly observe all visits that require supervision as deemed by the county or court., • As the primary liaison for the child/family, maintain flexible work hours, at the supervisor’s direction, to include evening hours outside of the traditional work day to accommodate family schedules if necessary. This may also include weekend hours on occasion., • Assist, as needed, in the agency’s incorporation of elements of Family First Prevention Services legislation, including discharge planning, aftercare services, and ongoing changes requested by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services linked to the legislation; train in the Family Finding model., • Develop the discharge plan for each assigned child, identifying the resources to promote a smooth transition out of care; participate in discharge activities to ensure solid case closure., • Assume the role of Primary Contact Person, as assigned, to coordinate the discharge and aftercare activities that are part of agency protocols, completing assigned aftercare tasks., • Function as a member of the direct care planning team, meeting with RMT members, unit child care supervisors, consultants, nurses, and social workers to evaluate and plan for the therapeutic milieu., • Assume additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor of Residential Case Management. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • $500 Employee Referral Bonus, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement* & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about us or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description St. Anne Institute Job Description • TITLE: Street Outreach Worker, • SUPERVISOR: RHY Program Manager/Director of RHY Services, • HOURS PER WEEK: 20 includes days, afternoons, evenings and weekends, • QUALIFICATIONS:, • AA or AS in field of Human Services preferred; High School Diploma/GED required, • Familiarity with Albany County resources preferred., • Valid, driver’s license, • Comfortable interacting with youth in informal/non-traditional settings., • Must demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences and a commitment to the value of cultural competency., • FUNCTIONS:, • Provide street outreach and “drop-in center” services to runaway homeless and street involved youth., • Prevent the sexual abuse or exploitation of young people living on the streets or in unstable housing, • Work with youth to find adequate, long-term housing and community support systems., • RESPONSIBILITIES:, • Implement agency practices including policies, procedures, and expectations., • Working as part of a team, locate and provide street based outreach services to RHY who are on the streets, living in unstable, high-risk conditions., • Collect accurate, on-time data as required by St. Anne, FYSB and the program evaluator and Senior SOP Supervisor., • Connect with schools, community businesses, community providers, parks, and wherever youth congregate., • Transport youth in the authorized St. Anne Institute van to medical services or appointments to increase their sense of health, well-being and safety., • Foster appropriate adult/child relationships; maintain appropriate boundaries., • Use open, honest, effective, professional communication skills, both verbally and in writing., • Use Harm-Reduction, Positive Youth Development (PYD), Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and Trauma-Informed care as the philosophical foundation of interventions and strategies., • Ensure assigned paperwork is thorough and accurate., • Attend training in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and use the techniques to prevent and intervene in crisis situations, which may include physical intervention when needed. Attend all other required trainings., • Attend and contribute to all scheduled meetings including monthly staff meetings, staff development meetings, in-service meetings, and other meetings as directed., • Attend community meetings and tabling events with service providers, schools, homelessness coalitions or wherever the interests of RHY can be discussed., • Sustain relationships with Law Enforcement, health providers, churches, schools, shelters, etc. or any other group that may provide services or referrals to the SOP., • Abide by the NYS Justice Center and the SAI Codes of Conduct/Ethics, • Perform any additional responsibilities as assigned, • This position may work across all direct care programs to accommodate fluctuations in staffing I have read and understand my job description duties: Street Outreach Worker Employee Signature: Date: Print Name: Supervisor Signature: Date: 20 includes days, afternoons, evenings and weekends

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. KIPP Capital Region is accepting applications for the four opportunities below: • Full-Time or Part Time Food Service Worker (assigned to one school), • Full-Time or Part Time Floater Food Service Worker (travels between schools) Position Overview The Food Service Worker is responsible for preparing and distributing food items, providing complete and accurate documentation and audit trail for meals served, and maintaining facilities in a sanitary condition. Duties/Responsibilities • Responsible for the cooking, serving, and documenting meals and snacks for a K-8 school program., • Arranges food and beverage items (e.g., placing in steam tables, a la carte trays, filling racks, mobile carts, etc.) to make items available to students and staff., • Create and follow menus and handle all phases of kitchen operations, including inventory control., • Ensures smooth operations and functioning of the kitchen in adherence to health and food safety codes., • Cleans utensils, equipment, storage, food preparation, and serving areas to maintain sanitary conditions., • Maintains strict cleanliness of the kitchen, food service, and storage areas., • Collects payments for food items from students and staff to complete transactions and secure funds for reimbursement of costs., • Inspects food items, work areas, etc. (e.g., personal hygiene, proper food temperatures, etc.) to prevent cross contamination of food-borne illnesses., • Loads carts, food warmers, trays, etc., to ensure that food and beverage items are available for transporting to other sites (by assignment)., • Serves one or more food items to meet mandated nutritional requirements and requests and students and school personnel., • Perform other duties as outlined by School Leadership., • Committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students together., • Complies with all charter, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the NYS Department of Education, Department of Health, and NYS Office of Children and Family Services., • High School Diploma/GED required., • Cooking experience along with menu and food preparation in a cafeteria setting, preferred., • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Generous time-off, • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply) Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany and Troy, NY.

Job Description FOSTER CARE CLINICIAN Location: Albany, NY Program:Group Medical Foster Care/Clinical Services Type: Full-time /Exempt Pay Range: $60,405 – $64,400 (yearly) Schedule: Monday - Friday, w/flexibility required, weekends as needed Job Ref. #: 0127 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview St. Catherine’s is seeking a Foster Care Clinician to provide direct clinical services to children in the foster care setting. The Foster Care Clinician will: • Serve as the primary point of clinical contact for referral sources., • Document treatment progress as required by SCCC and by its regulating agencies., • Develop initial treatment plans and conduct regular updates., • Conduct appropriate screenings/assessments upon admission., • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling, (MHC), Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)., • Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner, including licensed:, • Psychoanalyst, • Clinical Social Worker, • Marriage and Family Therapist, • Mental Health Counselor, • Master Social Worker, • New Graduates with Limited Permits also considered., • A current Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) and reliable vehicle for transporting clients - with proof of 100/300 liability insurance coverage - is required*. Duties & Responsibilities include • As a member of the foster care treatment team, provides clinical updates to the team including, but not limited to, child’s level of engagement in treatment, movement toward treatment goals, and recommendations for permanency., • Foster Care Clinician will maintain sufficient contact with the child’s school to ensure the child is benefiting from optimum educational placement. The clinician will also participate in CSE meetings and maintain contact with CSE chairperson as requested., • Document treatment processes as required by SCCC and by its regulating agencies including:, • Completion of thorough and up-to-date progress notes in both SCCC’s EHR and NYS Connections., • Work with foster parents to develop an ICSP for the child., • Preparation of clinical assessments, court reports, correspondence with other agencies, and social summaries., • Completion of clinical assessments upon intake., • Attend all court hearings pertaining to the placement, permanency, and treatment of the child and family as requested by referral source., • Function as a member of the Foster Care Team, including the Family Specialist and program Supervisor., • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • $500 Employee Referral Bonus, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement* & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about us or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK Law Clerk Opportunities Spring 2026 The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY) provides effective, free civil legal services and education to and advocacy for people with low income or other barriers to accessing the legal system. We secure basic needs, protect and preserve legal rights, provide equal access to justice, and seek fairness and dignity for all our clients. We have offices in Albany, Amsterdam, Canton, Gloversville, Plattsburgh, and Saratoga Springs to serve low and moderate-income residents of Albany, Clinton, Columbia, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington Counties and the St. Regis Reservation. HIRING CRITERIA: Commitment to providing legal services to the poor. Excellent research and writing skills. Ability to work well under stress and time pressure. Prior relevant experience in legal services to the poor, especially law school clinical experience, and the ability to speak Spanish is a plus. Law clerks will be paid $22 per hour. All work performed with Legal Aid will count towards the 50-hour pro bono requirement for admission to the New York State Bar. Law clerks must be willing to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week. Our clerkships are available remotely or in person. We also offer hybrid work options. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Spring clerkships - Accepting applications until filled. Applications submitted after the posting expires will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Cover Letter (cover letter should state what program(s) and LASNNY office(s) are of interest to applicant), Resume, and Writing Sample are required. LASNNY is committed to the creation of an inclusive and diverse workplace and providing Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action to all applicants. We strongly encourage applications from women, BIPOC, LGBTQ individuals, protected veterans, applicants and recipients of public assistance, the elderly, and people with disabilities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS: Below are descriptions of the various programs offered at LASNNY. Please specify which program(s) you are interested in working with and which office(s) you are interested in working with in your cover letter. Law clerks generally gain experience interacting with clients; researching and writing both court documents and client correspondence; attending court appearances, administrative hearings, or other meetings; and exposure to a law firm environment. Disability Advocacy Program - All Offices • Housing attorneys represent low-income clients who are facing eviction in both city and town/village courts, termination or denial of housing vouchers (Section 8) and denial of emergency assistance by the Department of Social Services. Housing attorneys also occasionally initiate affirmative litigation to force landlords to reverse illegal evictions and/or make necessary repairs. The housing practice also includes representation in public and subsidized housing evictions requesting and pursuing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities under the Fair Housing Act and enforcing the rights of tenants under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The clerk will be involved in drafting pleadings and correspondence, conducting client interviews, and contacting clients, case development and investigation, research and legal assessment, trial and hearing preparation, and accompanying attorneys to court and administrative hearings.

Job Description Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Full Time | Day Shift I Sunday - Thursday 10am - 6pm St. Margaret's Center, an affiliate of Center for Disability Services, is a pediatric and young adult 94-bed skilled nursing facility, located in Albany, NY. Founded in 1883, St. Margaret's Center is a skilled nursing facility serving medically fragile infants, children, and young adults on a single dedicated campus. We specialize in providing cutting-edge, long-term, 24-hour intensive medical care in a nurturing and home-like setting. St. Margaret's Center is a place where infants, children and young adults can learn and grow despite any obstacle. We're focused on creating a full childhood experience for every resident, which includes activities, school, family, and friends in a warm atmosphere that feels like home. We see our patients as kids, not conditions. Learn more about St. Margaret's Center here: What Makes St. Margaret's a Great Place to Work? • Specialty Pediatric Facility: The only nursing facility in Albany serving babies, teenagers, and young adults., • Smaller units - an average size unit is 16 residents., • Higher staffing ratios, • Atmosphere focused on learning & growing., • Playful environment, • All school aged children receive school services., • Inclusion of all residents into the community for outings and schooling, • Competitive pay rate, • Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials, • In this role, you may be eligible to receive the New York State funded Health Care Worker Bonus!, • Bachelor's degree in the field of: Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or similar, • NYS Driver's License, • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certification (CTRS), • At least 1 year of related experience, in care and activities program for multi-handicapped individuals., • Complete initial, quarterly, and annual resident assessments in conjunction with/as assigned by Director of Resident Life., • Under the supervision of the Director or Resident Life, provides residents with opportunities for recreation through specific programming. This includes:, • Assisting in creating specific programs and materials as needed., • Granting all residents, the opportunity to actively engage in programming despite functioning level by providing appropriate facilitation techniques such as utilizing adaptive equipment, providing hand over hand assistance, etc. as needed., • Attending and assisting with community integration programs such as outings as directed., • Schedule and lead social group in conjunction with Resident Life Case Manager and/or Resident Life Social Worker and/or Resident Life Social Work Intern., • Review, recommend, and update Leisure, Life and Play Skills as well as therapeutic goals in the resident care plan and resident chart., • Assist with implementing a MOVE program, in conjunction with the therapy and nursing departments., • Lead and participate in community outings with residents., • Participate in and present ongoing trainings with Resident Life Department Staff in holistic care and therapeutic recreational techniques., • Complete resident discharge planning as needed, which includes helping families and residents find and utilize community resources to maintain and improve wellness after discharge., • Complete MDS assessments and updates care plans in conjunction with/as assigned by Director of Resident Life., • Provides appropriate supervision of residents and manages all program needs and occurrences in the absence of the Director or Resident Life and/or Senior Resident Life Assistants., • Sees to it that all equipment and activity spaces remain in good, clean conditions., • Assists in carrying out any resident's specific behavior program, including the completion of required documentation, as necessary. As an affiliate of the Center for Disability Services, working at St. Margaret's Center provides the opportunity to become a part of our Mission. A career with us offers opportunities for those seeking meaningful, impactful, mission-driven work in addition to a rewarding work environment, and competitive benefits to include: • Low-Cost Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans, • Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty, • 401K Retirement Program, • Tuition Assistance, • Referral Bonus Program, • Employee Assistance Program, • Free Life Insurance, • Free Long Term Disability Insurance, • Career Development Program, • Staff Recognition Programs, • Wellness Program

Job Description KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500+ students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, and then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive. We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together. Job Description • Conduct assessments of individuals and families to improve student social, emotional, behavioral, and academic outcomes., • Utilizes knowledge of human behavior, social and emotional competencies, and community systems to guide service delivery., • Provide consultation to school personnel, parents/guardians, and community partners to enhance their understanding of student needs, develop effective interventions, and build school capacity., • Conduct reliable and valid assessments of students and families to inform the design of interventions to remove barriers to learning., • Complete assessments of school need to prioritize service delivery., • Act as a liaison with community agencies to ensure continuity of services., • Responds to crises, including de-escalating and engaging youth, processing said incidents, and developing safety plans as required., • Facilitate crisis response and provide follow up crisis counseling and referrals to appropriate providers., • Work Collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Albany, • Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff, • Develop positive rapport with students, • Create and Foster a positive and calm learning environment, • Ensure that student and their families and provided services within the context of multicultural understanding and competence, • Empower students and families to gain access to and effectively utilize school and community resources., • Pursue challenging professional goals each year, • Master’s degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accredited College or University required, • NYS Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Master Social Worker Advanced Practitioner (LMSW-AP)., • Experience as a Social Worker or School Counselor, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred, • Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required., • Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Prolonged periods were spent sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed., • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • The employee needs to read, write, and speak English fluently., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use fingers to type, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop/bend and reach, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear., • Dexterity requires writing and operating standard office machines such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, and calculators., • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match, • Childcare benefits, • Unparalleled work/life Integration, • Casual dress code, • Relocation stipend (conditions apply) Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our instructional salary scale at point of hire. All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it’s like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/ This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools.

Job DescriptionSalary: $22 - $24 JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Social Health Engagement Specialist Reports to: FLIPA Community Health Worker Supervisor and Whitney Young Health Sr. Director Behavioral Health Service Lines This position is located in the Albany region. Social Care Network Summary: TheNew York State Department of Healthhas establishedSocial Care Networks (SCNs)as part of the1115 Waiver Demonstration Amendment, The SCNs aim is to enhance the delivery of social care services toMedicaid membersby coordinating efforts amongcommunity-based organizations (CBOs) and other health care partners to create a more resilient, flexible, and accessible social care system that reduces health disparities and advances health equity. The SCN will collaborate with CBOs and other health care partners, leveraging shared data and technology to coordinate social care services for Medicaid members to improve access, ensure reliable and timely referrals, streamline and track navigation and completed referrals in closed loop systems and enhance collaboration between social care service providers and other regional partners. Job Summary: This position is responsible for establishing trusting relationships with patients while providing support in navigating and accessing resources and engaging patients in goal-driven care. The Social Health Engagement Specialist systematically identifies, assesses, refers, and monitors high-need individuals to ensure access to essential services while supporting providers and the Care Team through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. This position is funded through March 2027. Organizational Overview: Forward Leading IPA (FLIPA) is a nonprofit membership association of safety net providers working in partnership to provide the highest quality integrated healthcare to historically underserved populations in Upstate New York since 2017. FLIPA is renowned for its commitment to integrating primary care, behavioral health, and social care needs. Our growing membership serves individuals across Upstate NY and includes federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), behavioral health providers, and a rural health network consisting of eight county public health departments. Host Organization Overview: As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center (WYH) is a nonprofit established in 1971 to provide access to consistent, high-quality healthcare to underserved neighborhoods in the Capital District without regard to income. Their mission is to deliver equitable and accessible quality care empowering our diverse community to achieve better health and wellness. They envision a future in which all people achieve their highest level of health and well-being. WYH offers medical (primary care), dental, behavioral health, and numerous specialty services to more than 20,000 men, women, and children annually at health centers in Albany, Troy, and Watervliet in the Capital Region of New York State. They serve a racially and ethnically diverse population that speaks more than 40 different languages. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: At Forward Leading IPA (FLIPA), we deeply value diversity in background, experience, and thought. We are committed to creating an environment of belonging where all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive equal consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that fostering spaces of belonging and advancing health equity begins with a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We actively promote equity of opportunity and strive to ensure that each team members unique skills, talents, and potential are recognized and valued. We are dedicated to supporting and welcoming a wide range of candidates, making hiring decisions based solely on individual merit. FLIPA is committed to prioritizing the human element in healthcare. By embracing diverse perspectives and fostering innovative thinking, we aim to build empowered, healthy, and thriving communities. Join us on this journey and contribute to a mission that makes a meaningful impact. Security Level: Shared Staff - FLIPA Duties/Responsibilities: • Provide a vital link between local communities and healthcare providers by helping individuals access resources and navigate systems., • Proactively outreach and engage identified individuals in need of services, follow up or social care screening by connecting via phone calls, home visits and/or in-person visits to other settings where patients can be found., • Support deployment of NYS Social Care Network screening and referral process, • Engage directly with Medicaid individuals to administer the Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool to identify needed areas of support., • Facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources and healthcare providers., • Collaborate with the Care Team to ensure timely follow-up and service linkage., • Use designated online referral systems and databases to track and manage client referrals., • Provide care management related to social care services, • Accurately document in electronic systems and maintain detailed and organized records in compliance with organizational policies and standards., • Work closely with the Care Team, including care coordinators and other healthcare professionals, to align to a whole person care approach., • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute insights on client progress., • Attend regular supervision, staff meetings, trainings and other meetings, as requested., • Other duties as assigned Education & Experience: • Minimum of Associate's degree in human services, social work or other related degree preferred., • Equivalent experience in lieu of education may be considered., • Minimum of 1-3 years' human services experience. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Exceptional customer service skills with commitment to helping others., • Ability to quickly adapt and be flexible in approach to job tasks and challenges and maintain emotional control under stress., • Excellent time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities with competing deadlines., • Capability to work cooperatively with culturally diverse clients, staff, and community service providers., • Basic computer literacy, including the ability to use email, conduct online research, and create basic documents (MS Office Suite including Excel, Outlook and Word)., • NYS motor vehicle license, safe driving record and availability of personal vehicle for work., • Holds self and others responsible and accountable to meet commitments. Salary Range: • Salary is commensurate to education and experience with a range of $22 to $24 per hour Additional information: • This position is an in-person role, embedded within Whitney Young Health - a FLIPA member organization., • This position is located in the Albany region.

Job Description Ready to Make a Difference? The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, a nonprofit civil legal services program, is seeking a Strategic Advocacy Staff Attorney. Legal Aid's mission is to fight for fairness, dignity, and justice for those living in poverty and for a society that is inclusive and equitable for all. We transform lives, build communities, and empower people by using the law to address individual and systemic wrongs and inequities. Our service area spans sixteen counties, in upstate New York, encompassing six regional offices. This position is based out of our Albany Office. For more information about our work, staff, and clients, visit . We are a unionized program with excellent benefits, offering generous time off, excellent health insurance coverage with premiums primarily paid by LASNNY, health and long-term disability insurance, retirement contributions, tuition reimbursement, qualifying moving expenses, and flexible hybrid-remote and alternative work schedules. About the Role Attorneys in our Advocacy Department will implement strategies for impactful advocacy for economic and social justice in a broad range of civil legal issues. This requires a systemic approach that addresses deep-seated inequities rather than surface-level issues. The staff attorney will collaborate with other practice areas at LASNNY to identify and challenge systemic civil rights violations and injustices affecting large groups of our clients in various legal fields, such as unequal access to safe housing, employment discrimination, and wrongful denial of public benefits. The staff attorney will center community and co-create solutions providing community legal education and support to community-led advocacy efforts. In strategic impact cases, the staff attorney will plan, develop, file, or defend law suits whose outcome impact more than one individual and that focus on changing laws or protecting the rights of those impacted. In addition to providing direct representation to clients or client groups, the attorney will also utilize all other available advocacy tools to effectively achieve the client's desired goals - from litigation, coalition collaboration, white paper drafting, participation in the rulemaking process, media campaigns, among others. Responsibilities Litigation and Legal Advocacy • Develop and execute legal strategies in collaboration with the Advocacy Director, other LASNNY staff, and community partners to address systemic issues, • Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex systemic legal issues, • Identify and work collaboratively with other staff and pro bono co-counsel, • Draft and review pleadings, briefs, motions, memoranda, advocacy letters, and rulemaking comments, • Lead and manage litigation matters from selecting the appropriate plaintiffs/petitioners through trial and/or settlement., • Mentor and co-chair with other practice staff attorneys; ensure team compliance with all deadlines and case requirements., • Work collaboratively with LASNNY staff and community-based organizations to identify new advocacy opportunities that address community-identified systemic legal issues and organizational priorities, • Conduct community education, outreach, and build relationships with communities served by LASNNY, • Draft educational materials for media and for the larger community, • Collaborate with the communications team for litigation efforts, client stories, and impact, • Applicants must have a Juris Doctor and be admitted to the practice of law in the State of New York or be eligible for admission. Admission to the US District Court for the Northern District of New York is a plus., • Minimum 7 years of post- admission legal experience, • Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, • Experience in initiating affirmative litigation in state and/or federal court, • Courtroom experience in civil litigation matters, • Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income populations, social justice and equity, • Training or experience with community lawyering or community organizing with demonstrated strong listening and relationship-building skills, Work Environment This position operates in a professional law office environment and occasionally may require the carrying of regular office supplies. This role requires the use of standard office equipment and software and remote videoconferencing platforms. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. At LASNNY we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. We strongly encourage applications from women, BIPOC, LGBTQI+ persons, protected veterans, applicants and recipients of public assistance, older adults, and people with disabilities. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at LASNNY and we will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

Job Description DIRECTOR OF DAY TREATMENT, CLINICAL SERVICES Purpose: This is a six-month position, covering a leave of absence. Location: Albany, NY Program: Day Treatment Clinic Type: 32 hours/ Non-Exempt Pay Range: $42.68 (hourly) Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am – 3:30pm w/flexibility Job Ref. #: 0159 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview We are seeking to hire a Director of Day Treatment Clinical Services for six months to cover a leave of absence. The Director of Day Treatment Clinical Services is responsible for the development and delivery of clinical services in the R&E May School Day Treatment Program and supervises the social workers and interns within the school, and provides clinical social work consultation services to other departments within the agency. The Director manages the development and implementation of assessment and treatment planning for each child and family served by the Day Treatment Programs, under the leadership and supervision of the Associate Executive Director, Clinical Services. Requirements • Master’s Degree in Social Work, • NYS LCSW licensure, • Three years of supervisory level experience, preferably in a residential and/or special education setting Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Assists the Associate Executive Director, Clinical Services in ensuring that the social work services are provided according to the regulations of the NYS Education Department, the NYS Office of Mental Health, and according to the policies and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children, • Together with the Director of Day Treatment and the Supervisor of Behavior Support, oversees daily operations of the Day Treatment Program and continued professional development and support., • Supervises the R&E May School Day Treatment Program’s Social Work staff through individual and group supervision, • Provides clinical consultation to agency social workers as assigned., • Provides consultation and technical assistance to social workers in diagnosis, treatment planning and ongoing delivery of services., • Oversees assignment and delivery of individual, group and family treatment services and case management services., • Works collaboratively with Human Resources and the Business Office to ensure compliance with policies and procedures required by these departments., • In conjunction with the Human Resources Recruiter, hires social work staff for the department., • Maintains agency personnel practices and standards for those in his/ her/ their charge, completing all required evaluations for supervisees., • In conjunction with the Associate Executive Director, Clinical Services and the Director of Training and Professional Development, ensures provision of orientation and ongoing training for social work staff and that staff participate as scheduled in all required trainings., • Under the supervision of the Associate Executive Director, Clinical Services maintains the social work program budget., • In collaboration with the Coordinator of Centralized Intake, participates in Day Treatment intakes and collaborates with the Coordinator to schedule timely admissions for students entering the Day Treatment., • Collaborates with the Coordinator of Centralized Intake to arrange timely and comprehensive admissions process that ensures residential and day treatment staff are informed of information necessary for initial assessment and treatment planning., • Arranges for assigned social worker to meet with child, family and referring agency on admission day and facilitate admission procedure., • Participates in weekly meetings of Day Treatment Placement Team, considering new admissions, the children’s transitions from one program to another, and continuum of care for least restrictive environment and/or return home to permanent family., • Ensures that assigned social work staff facilitate interdisciplinary treatment team meetings at initial (30 Day), quarterly, and other as needed intervals, for the children and families in the Day Treatment Department, according to the requirements of regulatory bodies and the policies and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Ensures that assigned social work staff complete and document psycho-social assessments, and treatment plans developed by treatment teams at Treatment Planning Meetings, at initial (30 Day), quarterly, and other as needed intervals, for the children and families in the Day Treatment Department, according to the requirements of regulatory bodies and the policies and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Ensures that treatment planning is focused on return to permanent home or to least restrictive setting as soon as possible, with provision of aftercare services when needed., • Actively engages parents in treatment planning and fosters partnership with parents in all Day Treatment operations., • Ensures that child, family members, referring agency, and other involved community members participate in the assessment and treatment planning process for each child/family served, collaborate in the development and implementation of the service plan, and that the needs and goals of all involved parties are addressed., • Collaborates with the R&E May School CSE Chair in the development and implementation of social work services as mandated in the IEP., • Ensures that social workers participate in the development and implementation of the FBA, BIP, ICSP, and Safety Plan, according to the requirements of regulatory bodies and the policies and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Ensures that social work staff provide individual, group, family, and case management services for assigned children and families as required by the treatment plan, including mandated IEP services., • Ensures that social work staff develop and address discharge planning goals, including the process related to aftercare and arranging services in the community prior to discharge, complete the discharge summary, and send the summary to receiving treatment agency, according to the requirements of regulatory bodies and the policies and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Ensures quality and compliance of progress notes, periodic assessments, treatment plans, AWARDS and IEP Direct data entry, and other paperwork required of staff as directed by agency policy and regulatory bodies., • Ensures social work staff work collaboratively with the psychiatric and psychological consultants assigned to the program, and residential treatment staff for children shared among the programs., • Ensures social work staff participate with the psychiatrist, parent, child, and treatment team staff in medication review meetings for assigned child/family., • Oversees implementation of Restorative Practice Model, Multi-Tier Systems of Support, and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention strategies., • Actively supports the goals of the agency and Day Treatment programs in preventing discipline problems and in teaching social skills., • Provides timely review and response for all incident reports involving social work staff, according to required agency and regulatory protocols/procedures., • Completes and submits NIMRS reports, as required by NYS OMH., • Ensures that required Post Crisis Response steps are conducted for youth, parents, and staff following critical incidents that involve social work staff., • Ensures active participation by social work staff in weekly meetings of the Classroom Team meetings., • Participates in monthly Quality Assurance and Critical Incident Review meetings with the Principal for Continuous Quality Improvement., • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • $500 Employee Referral Bonus, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement* & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about us or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST Program: Prevention/Stronger Together Type: Full-time; non-exempt Pay Range: $21.00 – $24.00 (HOURLY) Job Ref. #: 111 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am – 5pm w/ flexibility as needed About Us: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. Our DEIB initiatives are designed to foster an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision: St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Job Overview: The Youth Development Specialist works with the Prevention Program Social Worker, Case Planner(s), and Family Advocate, to provide services to families within Albany County. The Youth Development Specialist will work with all targeted youth to provide concrete support and skill building, to strengthen age-appropriate life skills and support their educational/vocational and recreational interests. The Youth Development Specialist works with their team on each case to determine the needs of the targeted child in regard to community resources, after school programming, and enrichment activities. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in human services or education, preferred; Associates required., • Ability to work: Monday-Friday, 9am –5pm, w/flexibility as needed., • Knowledge of community resources, including school districts, law enforcement, local churches, recreational sites and clubs., • Competence to remain composed, especially under crisis conditions, is highly important., • Experience working with multi-problem families, and helping them to address their goals., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Suite, and other data processing systems, & use Secure Internet practices., • Clean & Valid NYS Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year), and reliable vehicle is required., • A compassionate, warm and caring mindset; Capable of exhibiting empathy for those in crisis., • Accept all referrals from Albany County Department for Children, Youth and Families Prevention intake department for the prevention program; Attend intakes within 24 hours of receiving referral., • Attend home visits with the families in order to assess the needs of the children for essential community linkages., • Make the linkages for youth to the community activities that align with their goals and interests., • Coordinate services by attending service plan reviews and other meetings, and via phone contacts., • Coordinate with the families and the Primary Clinician/Case Planners around the child(ren)’s needs and progress., • Administer the NYS Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment to help identify targeted areas of need., • Complete progress notes and contributions to the Family Assessment and Service Plans within the NYS OCFS Connections system, in a timely and efficient manner., • Complete additional paperwork as needed for the program., • Advocate for the program and our clients with other agencies in the community., • Work as a team with the Primary Clinician/Case Planner/Family Advocate, and the Program Supervisor, who will team lead for all prevention cases., • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options*: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit*, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays*!, • $500 Employee Referral Bonus*, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program*, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution*, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan*, • Life Insurance* – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement*, • Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement*, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment EEO Statement: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law. Background Checks: We run a thorough and complete pre-employment background check on all candidates being considered for a position, this includes fingerprinting. All candidates must successfully clear the pre-employment background check process, which follows NYS/DOJ requirements. We pay for all pre-employment background checks!

Job Description Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ???? Join us in our mission as a Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker at Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services. We are hiring Youth Specialists at both the Heery and Farano Centers to support youth in a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment. These are ongoing openings, and we welcome applicants for full-time, part-time, and per diem roles. Shifts vary and may include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends. As the Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: • Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children (if applicable), • Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all residents at all times, • Supervise youth during visits with family members or identified visitors, following Family Plans and case plans, • Plan and implement a balanced daily routine and group living experiences, • Provide coverage at any CMS residential program as assigned, • Transport clients to school, medical appointments, court dates, visitation, or other activities Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Minimum Salary: $ 17.00/hour Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Maximum Salary: $ 21.00/hour Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Schedule: Please see below Current Openings Include????Heery Center ????Farano Center Both Programs1 Full-Time Evening (Sunday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) 2 Full-Time Evening (Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM; includes alternating weekends) Per Diem opportunities available, with preference for evening and/or weekend availability.1 Full-Time Evening (Sunday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) 1 Full-Time Overnight (Sunday–Wednesday, 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM) 1 Part-Time Overnight (Thursday–Saturday, 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM) 2 Part-Time Day (Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM) Weekend Warrior Shifts: • Saturday AM (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM), • Sunday AM (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM), • Sunday PM (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) Note: During the interview process, hiring managers will discuss your availability, experience, and shift preferences to identify the best fit. Candidates new to direct care may start in a per diem role to build experience. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED, • 1 - 3 years of experience of working with a diverse population, • Valid driver's license, • Must remain awake and alert during entire shift, including overnight, • Must remain on shift until next shift arrives and is briefed, • Must work holiday and weeks when part of the regular schedule We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits: * For benefit-eligible positions: * Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance * Retirement planning options * Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day) * A collaborative work environment * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.) * Exciting referral bonuses * Ongoing training and development * Recognition and Awards * Career Growth * A collaborative team culture Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Job Description Licensed Master Social Worker 2 Duties: • Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team; participates in team meetings, presents clinical information and observations, and provides consultation and assistance to staff in other disciplines; and coordinates care and treatment planning for individuals., • Provides a variety of social work and treatment services to individuals and families that include life skills, vocational and career training, family support, and community integration that assists individuals in achieving maximum participation in work and social activities., • Assesses and evaluates individual and family needs, strengths, and limitations; and records significant psychosocial events and/or changes in clinical conditions., • Provides individual, group, and family therapy; and crisis intervention, stabilization, and follow-up services to individuals who may be a danger to themselves or others., • Advocates for individuals’ rights and access to benefits and services to meet their personal and social needs., • Helps individuals identify goals and solutions to a variety of short-term mental, emotional, behavioral, and environmental conditions and uses therapy to address illnesses and disorders, including mental illnesses and emotional disturbances; marital and family difficulties; adjustment problems related to acute and chronic illnesses; addiction, substance use, behavioral, and learning disorders; and community problems and social issues., • Educates individuals and families about the nature of illnesses and disorders; and provides individuals with vocational, educational, and personal interest opportunities and resources., • Establishes and maintains professional relationships with community providers to ensure continuity of care; assists individuals with the development and maintenance of natural supports; and links individuals and families to existing services in the community to ensure continuity of care., • Develops effective treatment plans in conjunction with individuals and treatment teams; monitors and evaluates individuals’ progress; and modifies treatment plans or terminates services when appropriate., • Determines discharge service needs and appropriate community resources; signs off on finalized discharge service documents; and follows up with community providers to ensure individuals are successfully integrated into the community. Prepares and maintains documentation and records, including progress notes, observations, recommendations, and discharge plans., • May supervise and train social work interns, and paraprofessional social work and/or direct care staff., • Under the supervision of a licensed clinical social worker, licensed psychologist, or psychiatrist, may provide clinical services to individuals, such as the diagnosis of mental, emotional, behavioral, developmental, and addictive disorders; development of assessment-based treatment plans; and provision of psychotherapy.Company DescriptionCDPC is a NYS psychiatric hospital that serves over 100 plus adult inpatients.CDPC is a NYS psychiatric hospital that serves over 100 plus adult inpatients.

Job Description The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) support people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at OVERVIEW The Social Worker will be supporting the Home Study (HS) and Post Release Services (PRS) department. This position is remote, located in New York/New Jersey and requires up to 50% travel. Starting pay is $72,134.40 and may be subject to change on experience, education, and cost of living. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate clinical case management services to UC with significant needs., • Carry a caseload of 5 to 10 EPRS cases., • Conduct brief clinical interventions to help families address crises and manage conflict, as needed., • Complete individualized needs assessments with unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and develop case plans with particular attention to culture, language, and special circumstances., • Maintain a high standard of record-keeping according to USCRI and ORR policies and procedures., • Provide information, education, referrals, outreach, advocacy, and support to ensure that each child receives the services they require., • Assess the safety and appropriateness of the placement on an ongoing basis using child welfare principles and social work best practices through phone/video calls, interviews, and home visits., • Build a network of local pro bono legal resources and service providers to facilitate access for unaccompanied children (UC) and sponsors, and track individual progress., • Coordinate and maintain communication with key stakeholders., • Participate in regular training and communication sessions with supervisor and headquarters staff. REQUIREMENTS • Master's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science; with at least three years’ progressive experience, graduate level licensure (LMSW/LGSW) is preferred; or a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of clinical experience., • Candidate must have at least 1 year of direct clinical experience., • Experience in child welfare, child placements, family preservation, behavioral health counseling, and social service provision is preferred., • Knowledge of trauma-responsive service provision and crisis intervention skills., • Must be skilled at writing professional, thorough assessment reports., • Must possess an extensive knowledge of immigrant community local resources., • Excellent organizational, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and ability to prioritize duties in a fast-paced environment., • Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, a clean driving record, and personal transportation., • Position requires up to 50 percent long distance travel with limited notice., • Position is remote and the candidate must have an appropriate workspace to complete documentation, client phone calls, and video conferencing., • Fluency in Spanish is required; proficiency in additional languages a plus., • Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to comply with mandatory state reporting requirements for child abuse and neglect., • Candidate must have dedication to the human rights of refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers and displaced people., • Candidate must pass a criminal background check that includes past history of conviction of child and sexual abuse., • Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification., • Satisfactory completion of USCRI’s Orientation and Training., • Satisfactory completion of ORR required trainings prior to serving clients and on an annual basis., • Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity., • Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands., • Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. ADDITIONAL NOTES Please submit a resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your online application. References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will remain open until filled. BENEFITS Our comprehensive benefits package includes: health, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous USCRI contribution; and much more. All full-time employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible. USCRI covers 85% of all premiums for employees and their dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance, which is significantly higher than the benchmarks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ???? Join us in our mission as a Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker at Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services. We are hiring Youth Specialists at the Branson Center to support youth in a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment. These are ongoing openings, and we welcome applicants for part-time, weekend, and per diem roles. Shifts vary. As the Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: • Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children (if applicable), • Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all residents at all times, • Supervise youth during visits with family members or identified visitors, following Family Plans and case plans, • Plan and implement a balanced daily routine and group living experiences, • Provide coverage at any CMS residential program as assigned, • Transport clients to school, medical appointments, court dates, visitation, or other activities Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Minimum Salary: $ 17.00/hour Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Maximum Salary: $ 21.00/hour Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Schedule: Please see below Note: During the interview process, hiring managers will discuss your availability, experience, and shift preferences to identify the best fit. Candidates new to direct care may start in a per diem role to build experience. Please have at least one professional/supervisor reference available Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED, • 1 - 3 years of experience of working with a diverse population, • Valid driver's license, • Must remain awake and alert during entire shift, including overnight, • Must remain on shift until next shift arrives and is briefed, • Must work holiday and weeks when part of the regular schedule We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits: * For benefit-eligible positions: * Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance * Retirement planning options * Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day) * Take a look at our Benefits Brochure * A collaborative work environment * Employee Assistance Program * Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.) * Exciting referral bonuses * Ongoing training and development * Recognition and Awards * Career Growth * A collaborative team culture Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Job Description Job description NYS has created a new Title called Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) G-23 that will be available for hire in the near future: LCSWs can perform all the functions of a LMSW, diagnose patients, and perform other clinical services without supervision. Examples of activities: • assess clients, develop treatment plans, and evaluate progress, • identify resources and advocate for clients, • assess individual and family needs, strengths, and limitations., • develop psychosocial assessments., • provide individual, group and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention., • record significant psychosocial events and/or changes in clinical condition., • determine the individual's strengths and need for linkage and referral services., • serve as a resource to other team members regarding social adjustment, discharge service needs, and the effective utilization of community services., • determine discharge service needs and appropriate community resources., • educate individual and family about the nature of the disorder/illness and available resources and how to access them., • prepare reports and maintain medical and other case records including progress notes, observations, recommendations and discharge plans;, • attend treatment team meetings and actively present clinical information and observations to staff in other disciplines;, • coordinate the care and treatment planning of one or more individuals served by the treatment team; May provide administrative supervision and training to paraprofessional social work and/or direct care staff: • approve work schedules, time cards, and leaves of absences;, • establish work priorities;, • provide individual psychotherapy to enhance social, emotional and behavioral functioning;, • conduct clinical assessments to determine appropriate therapeutic interventions, services and supports, including diagnostic impressions;, • deliver individual, group, and family psychotherapy as well as crisis intervention. Pay: $84,156.00 - $117,099.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Monday to Friday, • Night shift

Job Description RN Charge Nurse for Pediatric Skilled Nursing Monday - Friday 7a -3p St. Margaret's Center, an affiliate of Center for Disability Services, is a pediatric and young adult 94-bed skilled nursing facility, located in Albany, NY. Founded in 1883, St. Margaret's Center is a skilled nursing facility serving medically fragile infants, children, and young adults on a single dedicated campus. We specialize in providing cutting-edge, long-term, 24-hour intensive medical care in a nurturing and home-like setting. St. Margaret's Center is a place where infants, children and young adults can learn and grow despite any obstacle. We're focused on creating a full childhood experience for every resident, which includes activities, school, family, and friends in a warm atmosphere that feels like home. We see our patients as kids, not conditions. What Makes St. Margaret's a Great Place to Work? • Specialty Pediatric Facility: The only nursing facility in Albany serving babies, teenagers, and young adults., • Smaller units - an average size unit is 16 residents., • Higher staffing ratios, • Atmosphere focused on learning & growing., • Playful environment, • All school aged children receive school services., • Inclusion of all residents into the community for outings and schooling, • Competitive pay rate, • Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials, • In this role, you may be eligible to receive the New York State funded Health Care Worker Bonus! Requirements for a RN: Registered Nurse: • Current and valid NYS RN License, • Current and valid CPR Certification, • Must be 18 years old, • Provides direct care and treatment to individuals in assigned programs through a variety of nursing procedures., • Assesses health care needs of individuals as required., • Assess an individual who becomes ill, administers first aid for inquiries and coordinates follow-up., • Keeps medical records current and complete in compliance with all regulations as they pertain to the program and works within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act., • Collaborates regularly with team members, caregivers and other professionals as needed., • Participates in training and development in accordance with agency policy., • Monitors safety and infection control standards and adheres to standard safety practices and job, department and Center policies and procedures related to safety., • Checks nursing equipment as indicated., • Attends nursing/program meetings as scheduled., • Documents all current health related information in nurse's notes and/or medical record., • Assist with occupational health duties for staff. As an affiliate of the Center for Disability Services, working at St. Margaret's Center provides the opportunity to become a part of our Mission. A career with us offers opportunities for those seeking meaningful, impactful, mission-driven work in addition to a rewarding work environment, and competitive benefits to include: • Low-Cost Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans, • Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty, • 401K Retirement Program, • Tuition Assistance, • Referral Bonus Program, • Employee Assistance Program, • Free Life Insurance, • Free Long Term Disability Insurance, • Career Development Program, • Staff Recognition Programs, • Wellness Program

Job Description St. Anne Institute Job Description I.TITLE: CFTSS-Family Peer Support Advocate – Community- Based Clinical and Care Management Services II.SUPERVISOR: Senior Supervisor – Community-Based Clinical and Care Management Services III. HOURS PER WEEK: 40 IV.QUALIFICATIONS:Preferred, New York State Credentialed Family Peer Advocate (FPA) with ‘lived experience’ as a parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child-serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social, emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral healthcare needs. At a minimum, have a high school diploma, high school equivalent or a State Education Commencement Credential. This educational requirement can be waived by the State if the person has demonstrated competencies and has relevant life experience sufficient for the peer credentials. Complete Level One and Level Two of the Parent Empowerment Program Training for Family Peer Advocates or approved comparable training. V. FUNCTIONS: Family Peer Advocates are responsible for supplying advocacy services as well as exercising the roles of mediator, broker, educator, advocate, and outreach worker on behalf of The St. Anne Institute’s clients and families. Family Peer Advocates will provide culturally competent and sensitive services. As part of a team within the agency, they are expected to work closely with all direct and support staff, including psychiatric staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client and their family. VI. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Deliver all services to children and families in the home or community., • Make home visits, school visits, and other outreach efforts as indicated and in consultation with their supervisor to support clients’ optimal functioning., • Coach and model shared decision making and skills that support collaboration in addition to providing opportunities for families to self-advocate., • Serve as a bridge between families and service providers. Support productive, respectful partnership by assisting families to express their strengths, needs, and goals., • Provide psycho-educational services to educate clients or community members about mental illness, child abuse, substance abuse, addiction, medication, or other available community resources., • Attend all required meetings in a timely fashion., • Attend Team Meetings as assigned by supervisor., • Attend and participate in Supervision with Supervisor., • Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS • Experience being a parent of a child with special needs, navigating systems, facilitating linkage to additional services, and attending Committee on Special Education meetings., • General understanding of the emotional, social, cultural, financial, educational, health, and/or legal issues families face., • Engage, contract, and bring proper termination to clinical and related interventions., • Communicate effectively with colleagues and allied professionals inside and outside the organization., • Ability to work collaboratively effectively as a team member., • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and emotionally charged information in accordance with HIPAA regulations., • Maintain composure under pressure., • Required to travel and conduct sessions in client homes/community., • Clean and valid driver’s license., • Spanish speaking is a plus. I have read and understand my job description duties: CFTSS-Family Peer Support Advocate – Community-Based Clinical and Care Management Services Employee Signature: Date: Print Name: Supervisor Signature: Date: