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Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders and/or medically ill individuals. Advocates for and supports the client, engages with community agencies/health care providers and others on his behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Provides clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education, information around psychosocial and/or substance abuse conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals, and resources., • Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes., • Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse, and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources and other Agency staff on behalf of clients., • Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely, and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions., • Works as part of a Care Coordination team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial and medical conditions conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial, medical and/or substance abuse issues and resources., • Provides telephonic as well as face-to-face outreach, engagement, and service planning in the field., • Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed., • Provides crisis intervention and follow-up., • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to the job responsibilities., • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards., • Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Specific training for the designated assessment tool(s), the array of services and supports available, and the client-centered service planning Training in assessment of individuals whose condition may trigger a need for HCBS and supports, and an ongoing knowledge of current best practices to improve health and quality of life. 1. A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below1; or, 2. A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or, 3. NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or, 4. A Bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or, 5. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). 1 Qualifying education includes degrees featuring a major or concentration in social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing or other human services field AND two years of experience: 1. In providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; or

Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders and/or medically ill individuals. Advocates for and supports the client, engages with community agencies/health care providers and others on his behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Provides clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education, information around psychosocial and/or substance abuse conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals, and resources., • Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes., • Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse, and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources and other Agency staff on behalf of clients., • Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely, and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions., • Works as part of a Care Coordination team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial and medical conditions conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial, medical and/or substance abuse issues and resources., • Provides telephonic as well as face-to-face outreach, engagement, and service planning in the field., • Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed., • Provides crisis intervention and follow-up., • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to the job responsibilities., • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards., • Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Specific training for the designated assessment tool(s), the array of services and supports available, and the client-centered service planning process. Training in assessment of individuals whose condition may trigger a need for HCBS and supports, and an ongoing knowledge of current best practices to improve health and quality of life. 1. A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below1; or, 2. A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or, 3. NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or, 4. A Bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or, 5. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). 1 Qualifying education includes degrees featuring a major or concentration in social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing or other human services field AND two years of experience: 1. In providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; or, 2. In linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting (e.g. medical, psychiatric, social, educational, legal, housing and financial services). A master’s degree in one of the qualifying education fields may be substituted for one year of experience.

Job Description A Career at Little Flower Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a nonprofit organization that has worked to improve the well-being of children, youth, families, and people with developmental disabilities across New York City and Long Island since 1929. Our staff of more than 500 provides prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, medical and mental health services, and programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities. A career with Little Flower can be rewarding in so many ways. We are looking for conscientious and caring people who are ready to commit to the work of strengthening families and supporting the well-being of children and adults with developmental disabilities. If you’re looking for a career where you can truly make a difference, we hope you will consider joining our team. Summary Job Description: Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) offers opportunities to better meet the behavioral health needs at earlier junctures in a child/youth’s life to prevent the onset or progression of behavioral health conditions. These services are also intended to help prevent the need for more restrictive and higher intensity services for children and youth. The CFTSS Service Provider is responsible for providing the services of Community Psychiatric Support (CPST), and Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to qualifying children and families. The HCBS provider is responsible for providing the services of Caregiver Family Supports and Services, Prevocational Services, Supportive Employment Services, and Community Self- Advocacy Training and Support. Services are provided directly to the child and/or the family and will often take place in home or community settings. Service Providers will also provide CPST and PSR during a child’s visitation with biological parents/families. Service Providers will utilize the principals and best practices of Visit Coaching to deliver effective services during these family time opportunities. Principle Responsibilities: • Participation in the development and ongoing monitoring of the child’s Treatment Plan., • Provide direct services to child & family on caseload., • Services are provided throughout Long Island., • Documentation of all service provision and contacts., • Attendance at all meetings deemed necessary., • Coordination of care with other providers and/or collaterals to assist child in obtaining their optimal functioning level within the community setting., • Currently the position is remote and if needed will report to the Wading River office., • Attend all required trainings. Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology or a related field, plus four years of related experience required., • Master’s degree in social work, Psychology or a related field preferred, plus one year of related experience required., • Excellent writing, communication and word processing skills required., • Ability to travel to various communities., • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and evenings., • Possession of a valid NYS driver’s license is required. This is an Hourly Position, salary will commensurate with experience. Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected group status

Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to improve the lives of students through exceptional occupational therapy? If so, this may be the position for you! This BCBA position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • IRA with company matching, • Unlimited CEUs, • Materials stipend, • Licensure reimbursement, • Master's Degree A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BCBA As a BCBA you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both in the school setting and beyond is meaningful work that builds a rewarding career! You will provide high-quality services to students based on their IEPs/504 plans. Conducting evaluations, assessments, and writing reports, you determine their strengths and areas of concern in Behavioral Intervention. You will also supervise and train RBTs and others who implement behavior-analytic interventions. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that would be right for this BCBA position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including BCBA's and speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every clinician that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Who we are: New York Behavior Analysis & Psychological Services is a boutique style child psychological services provider that provides the highest quality assessment and treatment for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities in the New York City metropolitan area. It prides itself on individualized owner input on each and every child to which we provide services. What we need: We are looking for caring individuals in all five boroughs of New York City as well as the surrounding suburbs who want to make a daily positive impact on children's lives and gain skills and experience working with children with disabilities, a rapidly growing field with career opportunities. What you will do: The therapist will work closely with children and their parents in the child’s home and/or school to promote essential skills for future success by implementing individualized behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans developed by a Licensed Behavior Analyst, analyzing progress and reporting results. You will be an integral part of carrying out the child's treatment plan and supervision, support and mentoring is provided by the Licensed Behavior Analyst responsible for developing the child's individualized treatment plan. Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, have experience working with children, be comfortable interacting with culturally and linguistically diverse families, be punctual and reliable, and be able to pass a stringent background check, Tuberculosis test and drug testing. This is a part time position, and you must be available a minimum of 4 days per week, even if only for 3-4 hours per day. Preference will be given to those with prior experience working with children with developmental disabilities, those that have a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, or a closely related field, those who possess BCaBA certification, and those with an established interest in pursuing graduate degrees in a closely related field. Compensation: This is a part time position with a starting salary of $24 per hour. Salary is negotiable up to $34 per hour for those meeting the above noted preferences. You will also be paid for expected transportation time at the beginning and end of your day in excess of 40 minutes on public transportation as established on Google Maps. Reimbursement for public transportation and paid sick leave is also provided. Coursework to obtain your certification as a “Registered Behavior Technician” and BCBA Supervision hours for those in pursuit of their certification is also offered. Company DescriptionNYBAPS is a growing company that provides feeding services, toileting services, ABA therapy, and psychological and ABA assessments to children and adolescents under the age of 21. We conduct online and in-person BACB approved CEUs and workshops, and provide consultation and trainings to outside agencies. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we offer and our dedication to our clients. NYBAPS is located in midtown Manhattan and provides services throughout NYC.NYBAPS is a growing company that provides feeding services, toileting services, ABA therapy, and psychological and ABA assessments to children and adolescents under the age of 21. We conduct online and in-person BACB approved CEUs and workshops, and provide consultation and trainings to outside agencies. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we offer and our dedication to our clients. NYBAPS is located in midtown Manhattan and provides services throughout NYC.

Job Description The Intake Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the intake and admission process for individuals seeking services through Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) programs. This position ensures compliance with all OPWDD regulations while facilitating timely, respectful, and person-centered onboarding. The Intake Coordinator is also an on-call position that screens intakes and decides independently based on eligibility and availability, when accepting or rejecting a referral. The coordinator acts as a liaison between families, Care Coordination Organizations (CCOs), organization staff, and OPWDD representatives. What You’ll Do • Coordinate and manage the intake process for individuals applying for residential, day habilitation, community habilitation, and other OPWDD services., • Review and verify eligibility documentation, including Notice of Decision (NOD), Level of Care (LOC), psychological evaluations, and Medicaid /Social Security status., • Collect and organize intake documentation such as psychological evaluations, medical records, Life Plans, Staff Action Plans (SAPs), and other requested documents, • Schedule and take lead on referral meetings with the program teams to determine if additional screenings are requested., • Conduct intake interviews with individuals, families/guardians, and care managers to assess service needs and goals., • Maintain accurate and confidential intake records in accordance with HIPAA and OPWDD guidelines., • Schedule and coordinate residential screenings, tours, and interdisciplinary team meetings., • Prepare and submit intake documentation required by the organization and OPWDD., • Collaborate with internal program directors to ensure a smooth transition and appropriate placement., • Track referrals and maintain records of all referrals., • Participate in organization admissions committees and CRO (Certified Residential Opportunities) meetings, as applicable., • Assist in backfill requests and vacancy reporting processes when appropriate., • Provide information and guidance to families regarding service options, eligibility requirements, and next steps., • All intake coordinators are cross trained in all Intake and Referral intake programs, to be knowledgeable of the teams responsibilities overall support is needed., • Maintain formal tracking system to measure organization service referral performance as it relates to marketing and relationships with referral resources., • Enters client into agencies internal systems. (My Evolv/ Lewis), • Participate in community partnership meetings and workshops as needed., • Assist in events to represent the Intake and Referral department. Qualifications • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)., • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in an intake, case management, or OPWDD-related role., • Knowledge of OPWDD eligibility criteria, waiver services, and documentation requirements., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to manage multiple referrals and meet deadlines., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems., • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as needed., • Familiarity with CHOICES, EHR systems, and the CRO process preferred., • Knowledge of HCBS Waiver services and person-centered planning preferred.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders and/or medically ill individuals. Advocates for and supports the client, engages with community agencies/health care providers and others on his behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Provides clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education, information around psychosocial and/or substance abuse conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals, and resources., • Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes., • Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse, and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources and other Agency staff on behalf of clients., • Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely, and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions., • Works as part of a Care Coordination team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial and medical conditions conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial, medical and/or substance abuse issues and resources., • Provides telephonic as well as face-to-face outreach, engagement, and service planning in the field., • Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed., • Provides crisis intervention and follow-up., • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to the job responsibilities., • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards., • Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Specific training for the designated assessment tool(s), the array of services and supports available, and the client-centered service planning process. Training in assessment of individuals whose condition may trigger a need for HCBS and supports, and an ongoing knowledge of current best practices to improve health and quality of life. 1. A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below1; or, 2. A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or, 3. NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or, 4. A Bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or, 5. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). 1 Qualifying education includes degrees featuring a major or concentration in social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing or other human services field AND two years of experience: 1. In providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; or

Job Description ABA THERAPIST / BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN: BASS is looking to staff several In-Home cases in Hackensack, NJ, and the surrounding area. • Work one-on-one with the learner in their home and/or community to deliver DTT (Discrete Trial Training) and NET (Naturalistic Environment Training) on measurable goals set by the FBA (Functional Behavior Assessment)., • Implement behavior reduction procedures specified in the Behavior Intervention Plan.• Take accurate and reliable data during each session utilizing the electronic data collection system., • Submit monthly documents/time logs and attend staff meetings., • Attend mandatory and ongoing training. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, special education, child development, applied behavior analysis, or related field and/or relevant work experience with young children and relevant ABA coursework (12 units) and/or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) credentials., • Minimum 6 months of experience working directly with individuals with ASD/Developmental delays., • Must meet all program basic competencies within 90 days of employment., • Excellent communication and organizational skills, professionalism, and a commitment to upholding the company’s mission statement. Reporting Supervisor: Clinical Supervisor or Senior Supervisor. Company DescriptionBASS is dedicated to improving the quality of lives of individuals affected with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related developmental and learning disorders and delays through the use of evidence-based interventions. All our services are based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), which is recommended as the “gold standard” for the treatment of Autism. At BASS, We provide state-of-the-art ABA home, school, and community based services and focus on goals that encompass the full range of a child’s emerging skills to foster independence and learning.BASS is dedicated to improving the quality of lives of individuals affected with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related developmental and learning disorders and delays through the use of evidence-based interventions. All our services are based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), which is recommended as the “gold standard” for the treatment of Autism.\r\nAt BASS, We provide state-of-the-art ABA home, school, and community based services and focus on goals that encompass the full range of a child’s emerging skills to foster independence and learning.

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 Care Manager for Children’s Health Home provides patients advocacy, outreach, education, and care management. Skills and competencies required for the position include communication, cultural competence, training professional experiences, and education. The activities are tailored to meet the unique needs of the communities. The Care Manager for Children’s health home works closely to collaborate services to link at-risk youth to services and programs that support that support functioning in the least restrictive community setting. The Care Manager works to provide stability for at-risk youth who are chronically ill, underserved, mentally disable, and high inpatient and emergency department utilizers. This position includes no managerial or supervisory responsibilities. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide direct coaching, education and advocacy in linking, engaging and retaining clients in services identified in the Plan of Care., • Escort clients to appointments and provide and gather critical information, both in the field and in the office, with the goal of health and wellness promotion and a reduction in preventable negative health or social events., • Elicit the support of all providers involved in a client’s care and ensure maximized communication among all parties via face-to-face contacts, phone calls, emails, case conferences, etc., • Conduct vigorous outreach in identifying and locating potential clients either referred through the community or by the lead Health Home., • Provide intensive care management services to clients living with chronic illnesses and their families/support systems and advocate aggressively for clients to obtain the full range of needed services and ensures coordination of these services., • Ensure the timely completion of internal and external required assessments (Comprehensive Assessments, CANS-NY assessments, Eligibility and Appropriateness Assessment, etc)., • Ensure the timely completion of the initial Plan of Care and plan reviews based on Lead Health Home policy., • Ensure the Plan of Care for each enrolled member includes quality SMART goals, interventions and targets., • Completes progress notes in accordance with Health Home and departmental policies., • Responsible for the overall chart compliance of assigned caseload members., • Demonstrate the ability to clearly articulate, verbally and in writing, the aims and goals of the Health Home program and the process to potential clients and community members and Acacia Network staff., • Responsible for coordinating and attending provider case conferences., • Participate in quality improvement activities, projects and reviews., • Complete periodic requests for narrative or quantitative data reports for program review., • Identify new sources of potential clients and conduct outreach presentations as requested., • Meet regularly with supervisor and attend staff meetings. Be prepared to discuss care management and operational issues impacting performance and program operations., • Complete and submit daily activity log in accordance with departmental policies., • Maintain and update caseload tracking tool., • Escort clients to entitlement offices to gain, maintain or regain eligibility; Verify client eligibility through ePaces, as requested., • Conduct outreach in accordance with Health Home policy via phone, letter, and field work to client/collateral/provider/ support system to engage clients or strengthen connectivity., • Conduct home visits on a monthly basis to members on caseload as needed to provide comprehensive care management services., • Provide Diligent and Continued Search efforts in order to regain and maintain member engagement., • Provide member referrals to Health Navigator and Outreach team via member referral to HHSA and HHSC., • Attend supervision with Children Care Management Supervisor as scheduled and be prepared to discuss topics around caseload, engagement, work related concerns, barriers, trainings, etc., • Assess and respond per agency guidelines to client complaints or grievances., • Help maintain health and wellness and prevent secondary disease complications., • Ensure community-follow up to engage the client in care; promotes compliance with medical appointments and encourages client self-sufficiency and empowerment., • Coordinate schedule and appointments with Health Navigator to ensure client attendance at appointments or engage in outreach efforts., • Organize fieldwork to maximize delivery of service to clients., • Utilize company issued cell phone to stay in contact with members/ providers/ Health Home team on a 24 hour basis., • Coordinate, communicate and support members within serviced boroughs., • Bachelor’s Degree required., • Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields is required: social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing or other human services fields preferred., • Two (2) years’ experiences in successful community outreach/recruitment or volunteer coordination preferred., • Must obtain Mandated reporter (2 hours) prior to hire date., • Excellent public speaking and presentation skills., • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing., • Ability to connect with others and forge strong relationships., • Highly organized, motivated self-starter. Excellent time management skills., • Ability to organize and maintain detailed records; complete necessary paperwork and meet deadlines., • General knowledge of organization, community and/or social service resources and programs. 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 Mental Health Counselor — Manhattan, NY (Part-Time School Day) Overview/Impact Are you a dedicated Mental Health Counselor passionate about supporting the mental health and academic success of students in Manhattan? Knowledge Road is seeking a part-time Mental Health Counselor to join our team and provide essential psychological services to students in NYC Department of Education (DOE) schools. With an unprecedented need for mental health support in schools and a critical shortage of qualified professionals, your expertise is urgently needed to help students navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and adolescents through evidence- based psychological interventions. As a Mental Health Counselor with Knowledge Road, you will have the autonomy to deliver individualized interventions, working collaboratively with school teams and families to support student mental health and academic achievement. Responsibilities As a Mental Health Counselor with Knowledge Road, you will: Provide direct, high-quality individual and group counseling services to students, as mandated by their Individualized Education Service Programs/Individualized Education Programs (IESP/IEP). Address a comprehensive range of social, emotional, and behavioral concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and complex psychological conditions. Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to inform treatment planning and educational recommendations. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans utilizing various therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique developmental and cultural needs of each student. Collaborate closely with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other mental health professionals to create a holistic and supportive learningenvironment. Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all services, progress, and outcomes in compliance with DOE regulations, HIPAA requirements, and Knowledge Road standards. Actively participate in IESP/IEP meetings, offering expert psychological insights and recommendations to guide student progress and educational planning. Qualifications Must Have: NYS license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience providing psychological services to children and adolescents. Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and teletherapy platforms. NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status required or willingness to obtain prior to start. Preffered: Experience in a school-based setting or educational environment. Specialized training in child and adolescent therapy modalities (e.g., CBT , DBT , play therapy, family therapy). Experience with psychological assessment and testing. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, or other languages prevalent in Manhattan schools. Current Openings We are currently hiring for the following part-time Mental Health Counselor positions in Manhattan. Schedule & Location This is a part-time, school-day position with a schedule that follows the NYC DOE calendar. You will be providing services on-site at one or more schools in Manhattan, with specific assignments based on student needs. Hours/week are driven by IESP/IEP mandates; caseload may vary by assignment. Typically ~5-15 hours/week in school- day blocks. Compensation $75/hr (1099). Why Join Knowledge Road? At Knowledge Road, you will benefit from: 1099 contractor role with quick, reliable payments Streamlined admin and documentation workflows Supportive team with DOE compliance/scheduling help Collaborative network of NYC school-based providers Application Requirements Please submit your resume and relevant NYS license/certification. Include (or note willingness to obtain) NYC DOE fingerprinting and vendor status. Documentation of your doctoral degree in Psychology. EEO Statement Knowledge Road is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Description Are you interested in working with an agency that can have a far-reaching impact on your community? If so, please read on! Circle of Care for Families and Children of Passaic County, Inc. of Woodland Park, NJ is seeking to onboard a Human Resources Intern who is: • Empathetic, creative, and resourceful Our core values include: • Our employees, • Family voice and choice, • Family as equal partners, • Diversity of cultures, • Service excellence, • Individual strengths Summary of Position: The role of the CRD Bachelor Level Intern is to gain experience working in a youth serving non-profit organization. The Intern will work closely with assigned supervisor, the Community Resource Department Specialist, to shadow, learn and identify quality community resources for the youth and families served by COC, while learning about the NJ Children's System of Care (CSOC) and the role of the Care Management Organization (CMO) in the system. Essential Functions of the Position (including but not limited to): • Maintain high integrity while modeling the core values of Circle of Care., • Research of community resources for individual youth and agency wide needs as identified by supervisor., • Provide support as needed, i.e. administrative, researching resources, outreach to community agencies., • Assist with soliciting community support and resources by contacting community leaders and agencies, • Assist with coordination of department related events both internally and in the community., • Participate at tabling events in the community., • Assist with linking youth/families to resources in the community including but not limited to outpatient mental health, resources for housing, social service entitlements, sports and recreation, after school programs, etc., • Assist with creation and distribution of marketing literature, agency publications and social media postings.., • Comply with all State regulations (e.g. Medicaid, HIPPA) and Agency standards including but not limited to: quality and timeliness of all required documentation., • Participate and support the CRD in youth and family focused activities being held at The Circle, COC's community center, located in Paterson, at Center City Mall., • With the support of the internship supervisor, plan and facilitate at minimum ONE community-based activity or workshop at The Circle, based in the intern's interest and academic focus., • Attend meetings within COC and with involved system partners, including but not limited to Court, DCP&P, school systems, out of home treatment, etc., • Attend trainings as assigned., • Possess a valid driver's license. Education and Experience: Current enrollment in Bachelor's Degree Program in a relevant discipline (e.g. child advocacy, public health, social work, counseling, psychology, or criminal justice) Circle of Care is an equal opportunity employer. We honor diversity and are committed to creating a culture that embraces all.

Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES: • Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures (e.g., ABLLS, VB-MAPP, Vineland II-R) and functional assessment measures. • Develops individualized goals and objectives for home-, community-, and center-based programs and designs behavior intervention plans based on functional assessment data • Ensures appropriate behavioral data systems are implemented such that quantifiable behavioral data is collected at regular intervals to allow for the continual evaluation of behavior plans and the achievement of individual goals and objectives. • Teaches Consultants and Behavior Therapists on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans, data collection systems, and all necessary monitoring and reporting systems. • Conducts regular caregiver and/or teacher training and consultation., • Is responsible for ongoing individual program oversight and conducting weekly/biweekly supervision meetings with Consultants and Behavior Therapists. • Meets regularly with the president or clinical director and notifies her/him immediately of issues impacting client’s progress and satisfaction. • Completes all necessary documentation in a timely and satisfactory manner as requested by the president or clinical director. • Oversees and directs the scheduling of BCBAs, Consultants, and Behavioral Therapists as needed., • Maintains billable caseload and documents billable hours according to BASS policies and state and federal regulation. • Develops written reports documenting behavior recommendations for parents, caregivers, and agency personnel in a timely and accurate manner. • Participate in interviewing and hiring new candidates., • Provide input on case assignments/staffing. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS: • Actively communicates BASS’s outreach efforts to community., • Responds to referrals for service in a timely and appropriate manner., • Participates in professional meetings or conferences deemed to be beneficial to BASS’s development and improvement. • Adheres to the mission, vision and values of BASS. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • Master’s in behavior analysis, Psychology, special education, social work, speech language pathology, or related field required, Ph.D. preferred. • BCBA certification and/or licensed professional., • At least three years’ experience serving individuals with ASDs with a full range of skills and abilities. • At least three years’ experience working within the developmental disability field., • Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions and concepts; experience delivering these services. • Experience with staff training and supervision., • Must be proficient with ABA Program/Goal Development, Behavior Reduction Protocols, Skills Acquisition Procedures (DTT, NET), and Staff Training. • Must have excellent writing and communication skills., • Must be highly organized with the ability to multitask.

Job Description Job Title: Behavior Technician (BT) Location: Bergen County Schedule: Hourly Work Location: Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians (BTs) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide personalized training, support, and care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a nurturing and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others and who thrive in a team-oriented setting. Key Responsibilities: • Provide direct support and behavior intervention services to individuals with Intellectual and developmental disabilities, • Implement individualized behavior support plans under the supervision of a BCBA, • Support clients in developing skills in communication, self-help, socialization, and daily living, • Record data on client progress and behavior throughout each session, • Work collaboratively with other professionals and family members, • Maintain a safe and supportive environment, • Maintain organized documentation, • Must be at least 18 years old, • Experience or education in Human Services, developmental disabilities, psychology, or a related field is preferred, • Experience working with individuals with autism and/or behavioral challenges is highly preferred, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Patience, empathy, and compassionate demeanor, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Must have current First Aid and CPR certification (required)

Job Description Job Title: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT) Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Location: In-Home and/or Center-Based Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem] Position Summary The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) is responsible for implementing individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Services are provided under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home and/or center-based settings. Key Responsibilities • Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA, following individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies, • Record and maintain accurate data on client progress using electronic data collection systems, • Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, adaptive, and academic behaviors, • Follow and apply behavior reduction protocols as designed by the BCBA, • Assist with the generalization of skills across environments, people, and settings, • Provide reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA techniques in accordance with the client’s treatment plan, • Maintain professional and ethical conduct in accordance with BACB guidelines (if applicable), • Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings, • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team, • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of clients at all timesQualifications, • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred, • RBT certification (preferred but not required at time of hire; required within 90 days of employment if applicable), • Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred, • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes or centers as needed, • Must pass background checks, including criminal history and abuse registry screenings, • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor for extended periodsWork Environment, • In-home and/or center-based settings, • May involve working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviors including aggression, elopement, and self-injury, • Supervised regularly by a BCBA through direct observation, consultation, and performance feedbackSchedule and Compensation, • Flexible schedule based on client availability, • Competitive hourly rate based on experience and credentialing, • Opportunities for professional growth, training, and supervision toward RBT certification

Job Description HIRING IN BERGEN, ESSEX, HUDSON, MONMOUTH, PASSAIC, MORRIS, AND UNION COUNTY Requirements: • MUST have a Master’s degree in the field of Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling or MUST be working on their LAC, LSW (supervision will be provided), or fully Licensed LPC or LCSW in New Jersey or applied for a New Jersey Licensure., • MUST have a valid Driver's License, • MUST have 1 year of experience working with youth in a behavioral setting i.e. camp counselor, teaching assistant Job Description: Intensive In-Community Service (IIC) is a critical, focused, goal-oriented, and needs-based clinical intervention that focuses on the emotional and behavioral challenges of youth with medium to extreme requirements. It may be provided in a youth’s home or in an agreeable community location OR virtual/hybrid by a licensed behavioral health clinician and is proposed to alleviate and support the youth and family to deter more intensive interventions and to support the youth and family in partnership with the Child Family Team (CFT) or identified support system. All IICs can create their schedule according to the caregiver. This is an in-home or in-community intervention and clinical services that will comprise creating interventions, treatment, and goal support. There is an exception to face-to-face when any members of the family are ill. Qualifications • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, • Experience in behavioral health settings, • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, • Proficiency in data collection methods, • Provide intensive in-home therapy services to children and families and develop individualized treatment plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and support to clients., • Utilize motivational interviewing and crisis intervention skills to address complex behavioral health needs.

Job Description School-Based Behavior Technician (RBT / BT) – Paid Coverage Role Location: Nassau County, NY (North Merrick, Oceanside, Massapequa, Wantagh) Compensation: $25.00 – $32.00 per hour (based on experience and certification) On-Call Pay: $18.00 per hour (6:00 AM – 9:00 AM, Monday–Friday) Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time | School-Day Coverage Position Schedule: Monday–Friday | Paid On-Call mornings; if called, you'll work a full school day Work Setting: School-based (elementary, middle, and high school environments) About Dragonfly Cares At Dragonfly Cares, we help children with autism and developmental differences thrive in school settings through individualized, classroom-based ABA services. Our programs focus on building academic, social, and behavioral skills where students learn best - right in their school environment. We partner with school districts throughout Long Island to provide dedicated RBTs and Behavior Technicians. We're currently looking for reliable coverage staff available weekday mornings to fill in for team members as needed - ensuring that students continue to receive consistent, high-quality support every day. Key Responsibilities * Be available on-call Monday–Friday between 6:00–9:00 AM to accept same-day school assignments. * Provide 1:1 ABA and behavioral support under BCBA supervision during full school days. * Follow individualized behavior intervention and support plans. * Collect accurate data on behavior and skill progress. * Communicate and collaborate with teachers, clinical supervisors, and school staff. * Maintain detailed and professional documentation per school and agency standards. * Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (required) * RBT certification preferred (training and support available) * Must be available between 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM for potential coverage assignments * Previous school-based or special education experience (required) * Minimum of 2 years of ABA experience preferred * Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills * Consistent weekday reliability and access to dependable transportation throughout Suffolk County Why Join Dragonfly Cares * Paid On-Call Hours: Earn $18/hour for weekday on-call availability (6–9AM) * Competitive Coverage Pay: $25–$32/hour when providing in-school services * Meaningful Work: Step in when needed to ensure students continue to receive quality support * Career Development: Access to RBT certification assistance, professional mentorship, and growth opportunities * Supportive Team Culture: A collaborative, mission-driven organization that values your contributions and success Additional Benefits * Paid training and BCBA supervision * Exposure to diverse school environments across Suffolk County * Rewarding work that directly supports student achievement and independence Apply Now If you're reliable, committed, and looking for a meaningful school-based role where your support truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Click "Apply Now" to join the Dragonfly Cares coverage team and play an essential part in helping students succeed every school day. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – School-Based Role Location: Merrick, Long Island, NY | Nassau County Compensation: $25.00 – $32.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification level) Schedule: Full-time or Part-time | Follows the full school-day schedule (coverage role available) Setting: Public and private school environments – elementary, middle, and high school About Dragonfly Cares At Dragonfly Cares, we are dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences succeed both academically and socially. Our school-based ABA programs bring high-quality behavioral support directly into the classroom-where learning happens every day. We partner with schools across Long Island to provide caring and knowledgeable behavior technicians. If you enjoy working with students and want steady hours that align with the school calendar, we'd love to connect with you. Role Responsibilities * Deliver individualized ABA therapy and behavioral support throughout the school day under the direction of a BCBA. * Implement and monitor behavior intervention plans aligned with each student's learning goals. * Record accurate data on behavior and progress. * Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, and clinical supervisors to promote student success. * Maintain documentation consistent with school and insurance standards. * Participate in professional development and ongoing training sessions. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (required) * RBT certification preferred (not required) * Prior school-based or special education experience (required) * Minimum of 2 years of ABA experience preferred * Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities * Availability for full school-day schedule or flexible coverage hours * Reliable transportation to assigned school sites Why Work With Dragonfly Cares * Competitive Compensation: $25–$32/hour based on experience and certification * Comprehensive Support: Paid training, RBT certification assistance, and ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs * Growth Opportunities: Develop your career within ABA, behavioral health, or special education * Supportive Team Culture: Join a mission-driven, collaborative team that values your growth and well-being Additional Benefits * Paid onboarding and supervision * Exposure to diverse school environments * Fulfilling work that makes a direct difference in students' development and independence Apply Now If you're looking for a meaningful role with consistent school hours and the chance to make an impact every day, we encourage you to apply and join the Dragonfly Cares team. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: Overview: The Individual Support Technician will provide in home services directly to youth under the age of 21 with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Individual Support Technicians are needed in work in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Passaic and Union Counties. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Implement interventions in Individual Support Plan; Teach skills to the youth; Train parent/guardian in implementation of Individual Support Plan; Data collection; Progress Notes, • Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) encouraged to apply. Driver’s License/Abstract (not to exceed 5 points) required and CPR/First Aid Certification required. Requirements: Position Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, Guidance and Counseling, Social Work or a related field Must have at least one (1) year of supervised experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching ADL/Instrumental skills for individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities Must be at least 18 years of age or older

Job Description Job Overview of Behavior Specialist This role entails overseeing and executing behavioral interventions for adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or co-occurring conditions in a residential environment. The behavior will collaborate closely with the designated care team, comprising clinical personnel and direct service providers. Our program adopts a comprehensive therapeutic model integrating Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and sensory/body regulation. Responsibilities include conducting adaptive skill assessments, identifying priority intervention areas, delivering effective interventions to enhance Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), and fostering progression from dependency to independence in ADLs and independent living skills (ILS). Additionally, the behavior therapist will implement Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) strategies within the residential facility to facilitate learning and mitigate problem behaviors. Data collection on resident behaviors and evidence-based decision-making on intervention strategies are integral components of the role. Proposed interventions align with developmental stages, are evidence-based, and contribute directly to Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs). Schedule for Behavior Specialist: Sunday thru Thursday from 10:00am until 6:00pm Essential Duties of Behavior Specialist Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Understanding and supporting the agency’s mission & treatment philosophy; Supports overall strategic plan of the organization., • Treats all children, families, and co-workers with respect & courtesy; Demonstrates & models’ sensitivity to cultural background of children, families, and co-workers; Honors Sanctuary Commitments in all day-to-day activities., • Effectively manages behavioral interventions for residential children:, • Completes and implements comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) integrating principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed care., • Collects/records behavioral data, interprets results, and updates/modifies BIPs accordingly., • Learns and coaches students in social skills, emotion regulation, and body regulation strategies., • Supports interdisciplinary care team to understand behavioral data and implement BIPs effectively., • Identifies target behaviors for children and collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team to address them through interdisciplinary interventions., • Assists Residence Manager in developing effective Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) interventions., • Helps team collect, maintain, and interpret data for effective treatment planning., • Facilitates and collaborates with the residential team to conduct social and life skills groups, weekly residential groups, and restorative circles., • Works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and families:, • Collaborates respectfully with parents and family members, holding restorative conversations to rebuild relationships and understand the impact of incidents., • Works closely with psychologists, Occupational Therapists (OTR), clinical social workers, and program managers to ensure methodologies align and support each other., • Completes documentation requirements timely and ensures reporting is clear, accurate, and timely., • Tracks, communicates, and documents integrity checks of BIPs and target behaviors systematically, in conjunction with the treatment planning team., • Utilizes technology to track positive changes in behavior., • Integrates self-regulation antecedent and consequence strategies into BIPs., • Documents services and programs related to Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and tracks ADL data over time., • Ensures program-wide material is visual, clear, and developmentally appropriate., • Supports the overall strategic plan of the organization;, • Ability to adhere to the organization’s core values and commitments. Minimum Qualifications of Behavior Specialist • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Counseling, Education, or a related field, • At least one year of experience working in a behaviorist role, • Experience working with children, and/or vulnerable populations, • Knowledge of behavioral intervention techniques and strategies, such as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) principles, • Ability to collect, record, and analyze behavioral data., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team, • Ability to access and utilize ADP app on smartphone or other device for access to agency programs This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only job duties to be performed by the incumbent. Staff may be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor. Benefits of Behavior Specialist • Generous PTO, 4 weeks of vacation, floating holidays, holidays, personal and sick time, • Health Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Benefits, • 401(k) Employer Contributions, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flex Spending Accounts, • Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance, • Must obtain a Valid NYS Driver’s License, • Must be able to reach, walk, climb stairs, bend, • Candidates who are successfully hired, must participate in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training which concludes with a written and verbal test, and you will be evaluated on conducting a proper physical restraint The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO Statement Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

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 Under the supervision of the Senior Administrator, the Program Director ensures quality care and oversees the functions of the program according to regulatory bodies and accreditation requirements. This individual is responsible for the oversight and implementation of care and resources for the purpose of meeting the physical, emotional and social needs of clients. The Program Director provides clinical supervision and oversight of all programs’ services and works to develop, implement, track, report, and evaluate measurable outcomes. The requirements listed below represent some of the knowledge, skill and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities as defined by the ADA to perform essential functions of the job. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Oversight of program services including plan, develop and monitor day-to-day operations for the residential OASAS licensed residential program., • Oversight of the hiring process and provide leadership, guidance, direction, and supervision to all staff, • Supervise the managers of the residential program (e.g. clinical supervisor, medical director, operations supervisor, etc.), • Participate in program evaluation activities and deliver (or learn to deliver) services using evidenced-based practices., • Review and approval of initial needs assessment and initial treatment plans, as needed, • Knowledge of Federal, State, and City regulatory requirements and ensures that all aspects of clinical care conforms to these requirements., • Establish and foster community/provider relationships., • Participate in agency management and planning activities., • Ensure client substance abuse and other therapeutic groups engaging and meets the needs of population including trips, events, etc., • Work as clinical supervisor to provide individual and clinical group supervision to counselors and other clinical staff., • Meet regularly with clinical supervisor to discuss and monitor program effectiveness., • Perform utilization reviews, monitoring case records, ensuring compliance with all contract stipulations., • Review OASAS Website keeping updated with 820 regulations and local service bulletins., • Ensure clinical staff conduct periodic audit of client services and documentation., • Oversee case reviews, and case conferences, as needed., • Submit monthly and/or quarterly reports to executive management and/or performance based contractors., • Provide crisis intervention with clients, as needed., • Facilitate team meetings and staff development activities., • Conduct, attend, and participate in department director’s local and national meetings, conferences, coalitions, etc., • Interact with support services, • Administrative interaction with clinical components, • Ensure that element staff/supervisors are regularly attending, • Team Management Meetings, • Multi-disciplinary team meetings, • Case conferences and utilization review meetings, • Master’s Degree in Sociology, Psychology or Bachelor in Human Services Field /CASAC, • A Qualified Health Professional (CASAC; LCSW; LMSW; NP; MD; PA; Psychologist; Rehabilitation Counselor; LMFT; LMHC) in good standing with the appropriate licensing or certifying authority., • Valid and unrestricted New York State License, and/or OASAS certification as Advanced CASAC or Masters CASAC, and/or Commission of Rehabilitation Counselor Certification, • At Least five years of full-time work experience in Substance Use Disorder or related treatment field, prior to appointment as Program Director., • Experience in management, • Proficient computer skills including using electronic health record, • Strong follow-up skills required, • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to work in and be sensitive to a culturally diverse environment, • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor under pressure and operate with a keen sense of urgency and commitment to quality., • Bi-lingual Spanish Speaking, preferred, • Must have specific training in chemical use, abuse and dependence specific to the services provided:, • Obtain within six months of hire:, • Supporting Recovery with Medications Addictions Treatment (MAT), • Clinical Supervision 1 (14 hours), • Clinical Supervision 11 (16 hours), • Obtain with thirty days of hire:, • Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment, • CASAC Canon of Ethics (6 hours), • Confidentiality related to 42CFR (3 hours) 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 DescriptionDescription We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) to join our team. As a BIS, you will work closely with children and adolescents who have developmental, emotional and behavioral challenges. Your main focus will be to create and implement behavior management plans, provide crisis intervention, and offer support to caregivers and families. Your expertise and dedication will positively impact the lives of those you serve, and help them achieve their full potential. Freeport Union Free School District Responsibilities • Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop appropriate behavior management plans., • Provide direct 1:1 intervention to children and adolescents, focusing on skill-building and behavior modification., • Collaborate with caregivers, families, and school staff to ensure consistency and continuity of care., • Facilitate group therapy sessions and teach social and communication skills., • Maintain detailed records and documentation of treatment progress., • Attend team meetings and contribute to the development of care plans for clients., • Provide crisis intervention as needed.Requirements, • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Special Education related field., • Valid certification in behavior management (e.g. BCBA) preferred., • At least 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents with developmental and behavioral challenges., • Knowledge of evidence-based therapies and interventions for behavior management., • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team., • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client homes/schools as needed.

Job DescriptionAt Growing Foundations ABA, we believe every child has unique abilities waiting to be discovered. Our team provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help children with autism gain confidence, improve communication, and thrive in daily life.We are currently hiring a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA). This is an opportunity to join a supportive team, make a meaningful impact, and grow your career in the field of ABA therapy. Responsibilities: • Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify the reasons behind specific behaviors, • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and evidence-based practices., • Oversee and supervise ABA services in 1:1 and group settings, • Provide guidance and training to technicians and other professionals on implementing behavior-analytic interventions, • Collect and analyze data to monitor child progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans., • Maintain accurate and thorough records of treatment plans, assessments, progress, and other relevant information (RethinkBH), • Communicate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure consistent and effective implementation of treatment plans, • Ensure HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, professionalism, and organization across all settingsQualifications:, • Comfortable with technology and electronic data collection (RethinkBH experience a plus), • Experience working with children with autism or other developmental delays using ABA, • Must be able to analyze data, identify patterns, and develop solutions to address behavioral challenges, • Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented attitude, • Communication skills Requirements:, • Must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or related field, • BCBA certification (Required), • Licensed Behavioral Analyst in the state of New Jersey, • Must be comfortable going into client’s homes to supervise therapy sessions and provide parent trainings, • Ability to create treatment plans with independence and confidence, • Must pass background check, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Job Description Job Title: Clinical Case Coordinator, ISU Job Summary: CASES is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Clinical Case Coordinator for our Intensive Services Unit. Upon admission to the program, the Clinical Case Coordinator promptly conducts Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions stipulated in their supervision plan. The Clinical Case Coordinator assists participants on their case load to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. Clinical Case Coordinator conducts ongoing assessments of service needs with participants and collaboratively develops service plans that address identified needs and goals. The goal is to reduce recidivism, enhance engagement in community treatment services and support participants in achieving their self-identified goals for treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, and successful community integration. This position requires close collaboration with a clinical team, working directly with a Peer Specialist to ensure a coordinated approach to participant care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They will thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and demonstrate a commitment to the principles of rehabilitation and community reintegration. This initiative will implement innovative approaches to working with individuals who have been placed in the Supervised Release Program and experience more extensive needs and challenges that may impact daily functioning and overall program engagement. The focus group of program participants manage challenges in mental health, substance use, employment and medical health. The team promotes proactive, sustained engagement in the community as a catalyst to individual transformation by bridging participants to community partners and resources eager to support our participants in realizing their greatest potential. Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $69,010 per year. Shift Hours: The Clinical Case Coordinator is working Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Location Address: 151 Lawrence Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Workplace Flexibility: On-site (for roles that are 100% in-office/in-person) What you will be doing: • Will provide community-based direct services to a limited, specialized caseload of pretrial participants that may include a higher recidivism risk, participants with mandated treatment requirements, and those individuals with higher profiled cases., • Rapidly at the point of arraignment conduct Intake Assessments to identify immediate critical needs that must be addressed to further sustain program involvement and enrollment., • Participate in regularly occurring team meetings and case conferences to ensure seamless coordination among staff, wide dissemination of participant information as well as rapid responses to urgent needs., • Facilitate effective collaboration with staff delivering court services to ensure the efficient enrollment of new participants into the program while gathering the necessary basic information for ongoing service provision., • Link participants to emergency, housing, education, vocational, employment, and treatment services based on their preferences and needs, provide navigation to community services, and establish effective collaboration and positive relationships with community providers., • Will conduct review of legal and court screening documentation to facilitate admission and ongoing needs assessment of criminal history, psychosocial, developmental, and behavioral health needs, supervision risks to identify engagement approach, focus for behavioral change, and needed supports to reduce re-arrest, and promote success in the community following program completion., • Will utilize problem solving and motivational interviewing to help motivate and engage participants in the change process, ensuring the supervision and case management approach is culturally competent, gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and adheres to evidence-based risk-need-responsivity principles., • Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or other relevant clinical discipline., • One to two years of experience providing clinical services to individuals to families or groups managing challenges in Behavioral Health and the Criminal Legal System., • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence., • Must be able to navigate 5 boroughs of NYC and perform field work in a variety of weather conditions., • Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs., • Ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment., • Active licensure in a clinical discipline in New York State, preferred. CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days, • 12 Paid Holidays per year., • Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%. At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values: PEOPLE| Hold people’s stories with dignity UNITY| Commit to a shared mission RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity PROGRESS| Always work to improve OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems EMPATHY| Seek to understand others Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hours per week, excluding breaks.

Job Description Assists the Director of Clinical Services with the oversight of all clinical program development throughout all QSAC Day Habilitation and Supplemental Day Programs. This includes but is not limited to clinical oversight of individuals’ ongoing services and staff development. Management of all Behavior Intervention Specialists who are directly responsible for ensuring individual safety, individualized programming and staff supervision. This role requires thorough knowledge of assessment procedures, curriculum development and management of treatment plans to address cognitive, adaptive, communication, social/emotional and physical skills for adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities and psychiatric disorders. Specific Responsibilities: • Complete required QSAC orientation., • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals., • Assist Director in developing monitoring and updating behavioral protocols/procedures for the administration and clinical implementation of services., • Assist Director in developing staff competency training in behavior analysis ensuring quality of care for our individuals., • Assist Behavior Intervention Specialists and Qualified Intellectual Disability Professionals with presenting staff training., • Assist Director with reviewing and providing feedback to the Behavior Intervention Specialists regarding all clinical documentation (SAP, BSP, Goal Data, Monthly Progress Reports)., • Assist the Behavior Intervention Specialists and the Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional with the intake process., • Assist in the recruitment process of Behavior Intervention Specialists., • Oversee that the Behavior Intervention Specialists work collaboratively with CM's, IRA's/ICF's, individual and family advocates in regards to life plan development., • Assist in the monitoring of Behavior Intervention Specialists and Qualified Intellectual Disability Professionals schedules, time management, professional skills and productivity and provide disciplinary action if required., • Assist Director in facilitating monthly behavior meetings with team members (i.e., Program Directors,, • Supervisors, Behavior Intervention Specialists) to review clinical program updates regarding individuals., • Assist Director in facilitating monthly clinical meetings and workshops to review, train and provide Behavior Intervention Specialists and Qualified Intellectual Disability Professionals with current evidence -based practices., • Work collaboratively with Residential Managers/Directors to ensure proper continuity of care., • Set reasonable professional standards and maintain consistency in all facets of care., • Maintain a productive environment that helps each individual and family have a positive experience within, • QSAC's Day Habilitation programs., • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring., • Enforce program’s policies on health and safety regulations as well as emergency procedures., • Attend and/or facilitate relevant meetings (i.e., HRC, regulatory, etc.), recommended trainings and conferences., • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed., • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program., • Maintain individual/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Attendance and punctuality is essential. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. • A Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field., • BCBA or BCBA candidate required., • Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders., • Experience in working with the adult developmental disabilities population., • Knowledge and experience in the development of data-based curriculum goals and the ability to develop behavior intervention plans based on functions of behavior., • Minimum of two years’ experience either working directly with individuals with autism spectrum disorders and/or adults with intellectual & psychiatric disorders or supervising Behavior Intervention Specialists, lead teachers, supervisors, consultants and/or equivalent position., • Knowledge and experience conducting parent/family/caregiver/staff training., • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be able to travel across QSAC sites., • Ability to run., • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items., • Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served., • Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s). Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.

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 Under the supervision of the Senior Compliance administrator, the Quality Improvement Coordinator is responsible for performing comprehensive analyses of clinical documentation, review of key administrative and compliance requirements, as well as informs the leadership team of audit findings, potential deficiencies and assists in the development of corrective action plans to evaluate procedures and services performed as required by OASAS , OMH and any other regulatory agency for behavioral health programs. In addition, this role is responsible for ensuring quality of documentation, performance trends with a high degree of accuracy and quality, maintaining current knowledge of healthcare regulatory guidelines that impact reimbursement and quality outcomes and communicates with up-line management of identified trends and areas of risk to provide recommendations for improvement in the patient experience and clinical outcomes. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Concurrent reviews of OASAS and OMH medical records to validate completeness, compliance and consistency with clinical documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations., • Champion Evidence Based Practices by leading behavioral health electronic record review, PDSA’s and performance improvement projects/, • Provides constructive recommendations to management as determined by audit findings., • Ensure audits are complete, accurate and documented timely., • Facilitate monthly continue Quality Improvement (CQI) meetings with programs. Monitor and analyze behavioral health documentation (monthly program specific chart audits). Document quality assurance audit reports/summaries., • Modify business processes to measure patient outcomes and satisfaction as drive by Patient satisfaction survey (Perception of Care survey)., • Develop and monitor systems to ensure compliance with (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). Research state regulations and compliance guidelines., • Establish compliance tracking systems with timeliness as mandated by applicable legislative and accrediting organizations, including trend identification and root cause analysis, • Provides routine/scheduled and ad hoc audit reports, including trend identification and root cause analysis (treatment plan and progress note-reviews/problem identification)., • High School Diploma or GED required, • Associates degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Registered Health Information Administration or related field preferred., • Minimum of (2) two years previous medical chart auditing experience or previous experience with corporate compliance plans preferred., • Minimum of (1) one year experience working in a mental health, Primary care or substance abuse setting preferred., • Knowledge of OMH and/or OASAS concepts and processes required., • Track record of success in audits, chart reviews, and incident management preferred, • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, ability to engage staff at all levels;, • Collaborative team player., • Ability to work with a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment., • Ability to multitask and to work and function under pressure., • Bilingual – Spanish strongly preferred., • Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10 and CPT codes, • Knowledge of Medicaid and other federal/state compliance guidelines 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.

Behavioral Intervention Specialist (BIS) We are currently looking to fill the position of a Behavioral Intervention Specialist to work with one of our non-profit OPWDD (Office for People With Developmental Disabilities) clients in Manhattan, supporting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). While prior experience working with the IDD population is highly valued, it is not mandatory for this role. Behavioral Intervention Specialist meet the following requirements: • Master’s Degree in Psychology, • 2-5 years of experience creating behavior support plans for individuals with developmental disabilities or within the Mental Health Population, • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM, • Location: Central office in Manhattan, with fieldwork required four days a week at residential facilities (ICF/IRA settings) #AC1 #ACNYN

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Social Work Social Worker for a job in Bronx, New York. • Specialty: Social Worker, • Discipline: Social Work, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Ongoing, • Employment Type: Staff City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: Yes Department: MMG - Behavioral Health Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $41.40 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. Social Worker MSW: Healthy Steps Montefiore Medical Center’s Pediatric Behavioral Health Integration Program (BHIP) is recruiting LMSWs and LCSWs for full-time positions in its HealthySteps program () and Child-Adolescent Psychology and Social Work (CAPS) programs. HealthySteps is a mental health promotion program that provides developmental and behavioral support and guidance to families with children aged 0-5 years, through an attachment- and trauma-informed lens. CAPS offers short term and evidence based behavioral health interventions for children and adolescents aged 5-21 years. BHIP places behavioral health clinicians into primary care pediatric clinics across Bronx and Westchester Counties. By partnering with pediatric primary care, we can provide every child and family with services that support social, emotional, and cognitive skills important to healthy development. Qualities of Successful Applicants: • Ability to establish collaborative relationships with a wide range of colleagues, • Flexibility to work in various capacities on an interdisciplinary team, • Comfort providing clinical services in nontraditional modalities, including as part of medical visits, • Ability to work independently, • Self-reflection about work and professional role, • Enthusiasm for learning new skills and commitment to professional development, • Bilingual – Spanish speaking preferred Requirements: • LMSW or LCSW, • Training and experience with evidence-based behavioral health interventions to children and adolescents of all ages, • Experience working in a medical setting or with health professionals, • Experience assessing the growth and development of infants and young children, • Experience working with parents and families, including assessment of parent-child relationships and family systems Hours: Monday to Friday 830A – 500P Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek. Montefiore Medical Center’s advancement in the healthcare industry is also yours. Take your career to the next level by joining our trek to become the world’s leading healthcare system. We are an equal opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #JR227703. Posted job title: Social Worker MSW Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers. Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.

ALAY Home Care is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) who is Caring, Compassionate, and Dependable. The RBT will work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing behavior support strategies under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Pay Rate: $35/hr * Implement behavior intervention strategies designed by the supervising BCBA. * Support reduction of interfering behaviors such as self-injury, aggression, and repetitive behaviors. * Provide compassionate, clear communication with families to help them understand treatment goals and recommendations. * Monitor client progress and report observations to the supervising BCBA for plan updates. * Participate in ongoing training and supervision sessions required by the BCBA. * Assist in data collection, accurate documentation, and carrying out behavior modification plans. * Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, special education, or related field; Master’s degree preferred. * Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is preferred. * 1 year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities * Valid CPR/First Aid certification * Ability to work under BCBA supervision and follow established intervention plans * Background in working with children, especially those with autism or other developmental disabilities. * Familiarity with medical terminology and experience with medical or clinical documentation is an advantage. * Solid foundation in behavior management strategies and special education methodologies. * Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth in behavioral health and developmental support. Training & Pre-Screening * Criminal Background Check (Fingerprinting) * Drug Screening * College of Direct Support – Online Courses for DDD Certifications * Vehicle for community transport * 2 years behavioral experience * HIGHLY Competitive Pay * Medical Benefits through Horizon BCBS (70% Employee Premium covered by ALAY) * Dental & Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off / Sick Time Become part of a team dedicated to empowering children and families. Your skills as a Registered Behavior Technician can create meaningful, lasting impact in our community. Join our team by visiting our website:. Application form can be downloaded at the bottom of the Caregivers tab:

POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for full-time Case Managers to work within a domestic violence residential & legal program. This program focuses of providing legal and job training programs for domestic violence victims, residential and vocational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. The Case Manager is responsible for direct service provision to residents. Direct services include individual counseling, group counseling, advocacy services, referrals and follow-up, home management and budget counseling. REQUIREMENTS • Conduct intake interviews, as assigned, to assess and evaluate residents for admission., • Engage residents in initial and ongoing treatment processes, through individual and group counseling, under clinical supervision of the Superior of Clinical Service or Program Director., • Develop and maintain housing referral resources, assist residents in the process of locating and securing permanent housing, in conjunction with Housing Specialist., • Assess residents’ vocational and educational needs, aptitudes and interests through interviews and testing. Develop and maintain placement and follow-up as appropriate after assessment and counseling., • Develop and maintain liaison activities with H.R.A. Public Assistance and Medicaid Administrators and Workers, to assist eligible residents in securing Public Assistance and Medicaid by acting as a personal advocate through telephone or personal visit/contact., • Develop with the resident, a contract of mutually agreed goals and objectives to be accomplished within an agreed upon timetable., • Bachelor's degree in health/human services, sociology, psychology or social work., • 2 years of relevant training and experience, including working with victims of domestic violence., • Must be knowledgeable and sensitive towards domestic violence issues. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

Achievement Behavior Services (ABS) is an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) agency that was founded ten years ago, in 2015. Since we've been founded, we have been owned and lead by industry leaders with BCBA and LCSW. Due to being a network of Special Education Providers with high standards, we have a successful history of supporting children in the Special Education Community with formal diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We help these students and their families by connecting them with direct, in-home/in-community ABA therapeutic services. Our approach uses the principles and practices of ABA to mentor and support these children towards increasing our students' communication, adaptability, resilience, and independence. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Special Education Behavior Technicians to commit to one of our clients for ABA Therapy sessions on a regular, weekly schedule in the afternoon or evening hours. Why be a Special Education Behavior Technician with Achievement Behavior Services?: * A competitive hourly starting rate (based on qualifications, education, and credentials) * Flexible PART-TIME, consistent weekly schedule: after school & potential for weekends (based on a family's availability & requirements) * Work collaboratively with BCBA-level leaders in our ABA Professionals Network. * Opportunities to pursue further professional credentials: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) * Training and Supervision provided by a BCBA Supervisor. Expectations of a Special Education Behavior Technician: * Study patient behavior and apply ABA principles * Respond appropriately to different situations common among Autism patients and others with behavioral and developmental challenges * Utilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to patients * Effectively communicate positive feedback to patients * Be able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in patient behaviors. * Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniques * Know how to respond to negative behaviors appropriately * Provide written documentation on each patient. * Taking initiative to actively seek clinical direction from supervisor when support is needed * Respectful and consistent communication with all stakeholders including, but not limited to client caregivers and students, supervisors, and coworkers * Engaging in bidirectional feedback loops with professional attitude As an ABA Behavior Technician/Therapist (BT), you have the opportunity to make an impact on a school-aged student with the diagnosis ASD. In this role, you will have the support of a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) who will supervise your work and guide you through an individualized treatment plan (BIP) with personalized SMART goals to work on independently with the student. You will be collecting data and completing daily session notes in this role. Ideal Qualifications of a Special Education Behavior Technician: * Relevant Areas of Study: Applied Behavior Analysis, psychology, education, or related field of study * Relevant Certification: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board * Strong stakeholder communication skills required * Ability to be adaptable under high-stress situations * Exhibits professional administrative reliability: punctuality and responsiveness * Proven experience working with pre-school and elementary school-aged children * Additional evidence of successful work with patients suffering from Autism and development issues * Other experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by NY State. * Intuitive, engaging, compassionate, and person-centered approaches * Proven experience with documenting progress notes and data points aligning with individualized treatment plans and goals * Welcoming and engaging rapport building If a role as a Special Education Behavior Technician with Achievement Behavior Services interests you, then start a conversation with one of our recruiters by calling 516-229-1194 Ext 219 OR click APPLY.

Job Description Position Title: Community Specialist III Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $21.67 to $22.80 (Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available) Sign-On Bonus: Earn $500 after six (6) months of full-time employment, and an additional $500 after nine (9) months of full-time employment. Department: Direct Care About The Arc Rockland The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence. At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community. Position Summary As a Community Specialist III at The Arc Rockland, you will take a leading role in designing and delivering programs that foster independence, inclusion, and personal growth. This position combines hands-on support with program development and staff mentorship. You will lead instructional activities, conduct assessments, and connect individuals to opportunities that align with their goals - whether in skill-building, community engagement, or employment readiness. Your expertise ensures quality services, compliance with regulations, and a safe, supportive environment for all participants. Role’s Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as instructed by the Supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Program Development & Instruction • Design and implement lesson plans based on individual program goals and assessments., • Prepare instructional materials and lead hands-on activities in site-based and community settings., • Teach functional skills, including work readiness, independent living, behavior management, and community integration. Assessment & Planning • Conduct and document assessments to identify interests, skills, and training needs., • Match individuals with training, volunteer opportunities, internships, and employment aligned with their goals., • Maintain and organize program documentation, including valued outcomes, behavioral data, monthly notes, and habilitation plans. Direct Support • Provide personal care assistance as needed (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene)., • Administer medications after AMAP certification., • Ensure health, safety, and welfare of participants on-site and in the community. Leadership & Mentorship • Provide guidance and oversight to staff, including mentoring new team members and supporting orientation., • Act as liaison with community organizations, volunteer sites, and agencies., • Participate in planning meetings and contribute to team decision-making. Compliance & Reporting • Complete timely documentation and incident reports per regulatory requirements., • Maintain organized program areas and replenish materials as needed., • Perform bus duty functions, including traffic monitoring and attendance documentation. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (Five years of experience working in a direct support position outside of this agency, along with demonstrated competencies in completion of the required duties, may be substituted in lieu of a degree.), • One (1) year of professional experience working directly with individuals with development disabilities preferred. What We Offer • Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication, • Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being, • Paid training to set you up for success from day one, • Flexible scheduling options—morning, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts to fit your lifestyle, • Part-time and full-time roles so you can choose what works best for you, • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us How To Apply? Please complete our employment application and email it to . We look forward to hearing from you! There is never a fee to apply for a role at The Arc Rockland. The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees – a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.

The successful candidate will primarily teach Statistical Methods in Psychology as well as other introductory and upper-level psychology courses, as needed, including General Psychology and Developmental Psychology. Job Title: Assistant Professor - Psychology Job ID: 31464 Location: LaGuardia Commun

Job DescriptionDescription: About ASun Star: Founded in 2005, ASun Star provides services to individuals (adolescents, adults) and families within our facility and within the families’ home, school, and/or community. We utilize a strength-based approach and are dedicated to helping our families succeed within their respective community. We strive to help each individual to be “their biggest star” by striving towards their fullest potential and accomplishing goals that they have identified. We specialize in working with at-risk families and individuals diagnosed with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Join Our Team: ASun Star is one unified team comprised of very talented individuals working towards one common goal, and that is enabling lasting change for the developmentally disabled population of the greater New Jersey area. Together, we foster an environment known to be truly compassionate, collaborative, creating a culture of continuous improvement and support. Our team members are propelled to grow, and shine in their respective careers. Surround yourself with people who really care about making a difference - Come and join us in our mission! We currently have an amazing opportunity open in our Programs Department for a Program Manager. The Program Manager is responsible for designing, and implementing program policies that enables us to manage the day-to-day operations of our in-facility programs. They also manage communications and schedule and organize events or meetings related to the program as well as employee schedules. Currently, ASun Star provides facility-based services including: Day Habilitation, Afterschool Program, Summer Programming, and Weekend Programming to Adults and Adolescents. Duties & Responsibilities: • Knowledge and experience working with DDD (Dept. of Developmental Disabilities) and DCF (Dept. of Children and Family)., • Experience managing adult services such as: Day habilitation And/or adolescent services such as: afterschool and summer programming., • Helps create and/or collaborates on Behavioral Support Plans (BSP), • Oversees implementation of Behavioral Support Plans (BSP) and tracked data, • Supervises the department staff and direct support staff providing services., • Helps recruit, hire, orient, and train new staff., • Tracks trends, data, and outcomes to ensure that the programs are meeting dept and agency goals., • Communicates with all staff, families, school staff as needed, and actively coordinates and collaborates services., • Creates and tracks metrics and dept goals., • Tracks and oversees QA of programs., • Oversees incident reporting and UIRs, • Coordinates and collaborates with agency depts to ensure continuity of services, • Completes dept staff evaluations and tracks individual staff metrics performance, • Develops, creates and/or oversees curriculums for dept programs., • Increases participation and census of programs., • Coordinates all activities that supports all program and community events., • Effective & proven leadership skills with 10+ staff members or more., • Excellent Oral and Written communications skills., • Excellent analytical and time-management skills., • Proven ability to perform in a fast-paced environment., • A minimum of 5+ years’ experience working in the human services/social services/behavioral health field(s)., • A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory role., • ABA and/or Behavioral Experience preferred., • Ability to oversee the implementation BSPs (Behavioral Support Plans) and data., • Proficient experience using Google workspace, and Microsoft Office., • Health Insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance plans, • Paid Vacation, sick days, holidays., • Flexible benefits program, • Wellness programs, • Direct Deposit, • Bachelor's degree in the mental health/psychology or related field (interchangeable with experience)., • CPR/First Aid Certified, • Must have experience in ABA settings, • Must have experience in Day Habilitation settings

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

Job Description Looking to hire a DSP (Direct Support Professional) or teachers's aide that is available to work M-TH, 7pm-9pm in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY. Seeking an experienced support professional who has chosen this field because they are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities through a career in health or mental care. You have at least a high school degree with experience in direct and active support of people with autism, down's syndrome, etc. or even better, a bachelor's degree in a field related to health and mental care: psychology, special education, mental health, behavioral science, etc. We offer competitive pay and benefits in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment where the right combination of independent, creative thinking and enthusiastic teamwork will guarantee career growth. You will be responsible for supporting our program participant. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of client with developmental disabilities., • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individual and their family., • Promote individual's independence., • Assist to develop and maintain relationships., • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the client., • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the client., • Work in partnership with client to support to lead self-directed lives., • Implement and adhere to established actionable plans., • Ability to communicate effectively., • Be able to establish rapport and communicate positively with parents., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics., • Be familiar with fire evacuation and emergency procedures within the home and community environments., • Maintain all required certifications., • May be required to report to alternate work location (job-coaching can take place anywhere in the community, within 10 miles), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • High school diploma required, bachelors or masters preferred., • Experience working with medically fragile people and with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities., • Valid driver’s license and impeccable driving record., • Willingness to provide personal care.

Job DescriptionJoin a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services. As a Home Visitor at Cardinal McCloskey Community Services, you will play a vital role in supporting families through weekly home visits that promote secure parent-child relationships and high-quality early learning experiences. This position is ideal for someone who is nurturing, culturally responsive, and passionate about empowering families as their child's first and most important educator. Responsibilities: * Provide weekly home visits to families focused on early childhood development * Promote learning in language, literacy, math, science, social-emotional skills, and creative arts * Build respectful, trusting relationships with families * Collaborate with parents to plan home visits and learning experiences * Implement curriculum aligned with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework * Support children with disabilities and dual language learners * Empower parents as primary educators of their children Requirements: * Minimum of a CDA with Home Base extension * AA or BA in Early Childhood, Human Services, or Psychology (with EC credits) preferred * Experience in Early Childhood Education, prenatal care, home visiting, or community health * Bilingual is a plus * Must be able to work on-site in the Bronx (no remote option) CMCS Offers: * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * 403(b) Retirement Plan * Generous Paid Time Off * Flexible Work Schedules * In-Service Training Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! #HR24H Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders and/or medically ill individuals. Advocates for and supports the client, engages with community agencies/health care providers and others on his behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Provides clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education, information around psychosocial and/or substance abuse conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals, and resources., • Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes., • Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse, and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources and other Agency staff on behalf of clients., • Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely, and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions., • Works as part of a Care Coordination team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial and medical conditions conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial, medical and/or substance abuse issues and resources., • Provides telephonic as well as face-to-face outreach, engagement, and service planning in the field., • Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed., • Provides crisis intervention and follow-up., • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to the job responsibilities., • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards., • Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Specific training for the designated assessment tool(s), the array of services and supports available, and the client-centered service planning process. Training in assessment of individuals whose condition may trigger a need for HCBS and supports, and an ongoing knowledge of current best practices to improve health and quality of life., • A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below1; or, • A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or, • NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or, • A bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or AND two years of experience: • In providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; or

Job Description Job Purpose The Day Program Facilitator provides direct support to clients who participate in the Day Program including developing and facilitating groups, as well as, individual support. The facilitator documents all information required to determine the client's progress towards the achievement of group and individual participant goals. Essential Functions • Create and facilitate groups that help clients achieve goals and outcomes identified in their Individual Service Plan, • Understand and follow client's Individual Service Plan to ensure excellent service provision; provide assistance to program participants as needed, • Transport clients as assigned (able to drive a 15-passenger van), • Foster the growth of individuals by teaching and offering opportunities for choice, initiation, and risk-taking, • Make preparation and serve lunch for attendees, • Provide crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and mediation as needed., • Participate in all staff meetings, trainings and client meetings as assigned., • Must check email and voicemail daily, • Utilize Electronic Health Record System to create accurate and timely notes on all services delivered and relevant client information that meets or exceeds agency and state standards, • Complete other departmental documentation, • Correct all documentation as directed by supervisor, • Adhere strictly to HIPAA requirements and all agency confidentiality guidelines., • Establish positive, balanced relationships with clients, as demonstrated by:, • treatment of individuals with respect and dignity and in an age and culturally appropriate manner;, • a commitment towards the individual's rights and responsibilities; and, • establishment of clear boundaries that allow for productive interactions. Competencies · Putting People First · Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships · Demonstrating Professional · Supporting Good Health · Ensuring Safety Both on Site and In the Community · Supporting Independence and Growth Skills and Abilities • The ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing, • Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment, • Self-starter who can innovate new ideas and strategies for helping clients reach goals and outcomes, • Patience when working with individuals across a spectrum of intellectual and developmental disabilities, • Conflict resolution skills N/A Other Responsibilities · Other responsibilities that may arise within the job scope · Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Educational Requirements · High School Diploma or GED • Associate degree or further degree in psychology, mental health, or a related field preferred Work Experience Requirement · Minimum of two years working with individuals with developmental disabilities, or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform job duties and responsibilities proficiently. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work · Hourly · Must be available Monday through Friday 8am – 5pm. · Valid New Jersey Driver’s license is required in good standing. Special Working Conditions/Physical/Requirements – Working Environment This job operates in a professional environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. · Must be available for coverage on some weekends and after 5pm when required. · Must hold a high school diploma. · Valid New Jersey driver's license is required. • Must hold CPR/First Aid Valid Certification, • Successful clearance of NJ background check., • Successful clearance of Drug Screening · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift to 10 pounds. Direct Reports N/A Salary Salary commensurate with experience Notes/Comments This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Job Description Bilingual Case Manager of Functional Family Therapy ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RiseBoro’s Functional Family Therapy- Adult program is a therapeutic model that operates within its Clinical Services unit and is a strength-based, evidence-informed, culturally responsive intervention program that, at its core, aims to reduce community and interpersonal violence by engaging people in a change process that nurtures hope and strengthens relationships. Specific attention is paid to interfamilial and extra-familial factors, and how they present within and influence therapeutic processes. The Case Manager will: • Work with Therapists as part of the treatment team to provide therapeutic case management services to a caseload of 18-24 clients, • Facilitate Aggression Replacement Training (ART) groups for young adults, 19 through 27 years of age, • Participate in training for and provides specialized case management using the family systems based FFT-A model, • Provide comprehensive assessments and intake processes of assigned clients, • Engage and maintain regular contact with assigned clients, meeting regulatory requirements by conducting meetings of significant duration weekly, and conducting sessions of significant duration/frequency in accordance with the FFT-A model., • Assist clients in developing and implementing service plans and strategies of intervention considering all aspects of familial life and targeting behavioral change for individuals via FFT-A methodology, • Participate in FFT-A training sessions, consultations, case conferences, and peer supervision, • Consult with Therapists and Supervisor in providing services based on FFT-A principles, • Maintain FFT-A case notes, statistical information, outcome monitoring and provide ongoing clinical assessments and case recommendations utilizing approved formats, • Sustain comprehensive needs assessments of clients and families, devising and implementing individualized service plans in collaboration with all family service providers, utilizing strategies of intervention with consideration to family strengths and all aspects of the family's life and cultural background, • Provide case management, crisis intervention, brokerage and networking advocacy, • Coordinate services with other service providers, agencies and programs, • Complete required documentation, assessments, case narratives, case plans and statistical information, reports and outcome data, • Impart case recommendations regarding family engagement, clinical needs, or other developmental needs for the client as aligned with professional ethical guidelines, • Assist with other related duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES • Knowledge and experience with individual, family, group modalities and/or crisis intervention techniques, • Command and understanding of interventions with individuals with mental health issues, • Proficiency in coaching functional individual and family interaction, communication, and collective growth, • Skilled in working with hard to reach or distant individuals and families, • Flexibility to work when the families are available to meet; which may include non-traditional hours, • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills., • Bilingual Spanish required, • Capacity to internalize and work within the FFT-A philosophy and model, • Expertise in working with young adults, 19 – 27 years of age preferred, • Commitment to work with others, respect, elevate, and center cultural proficiency, • Possess skills to engage families who may not want the service, • Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills, • Commitment to empowering families to solve their own problems, • Belief in the capacity of people to grow and change, • Effectiveness in establishing mutually respectful relationships, in which the family is a full partner, and participants are empowered to solve their own problems, • Ability to understand the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impact on underserved and underrepresented communities, • Have a demonstrated commitment to supporting communities who have experienced systemic oppression and bias (e.g. people of color, LGBTQ+ people, immigrants, justice involved persons, etc.) EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or a related subject area; equivalent relevant professional experience (at least 4 years) will be considered, • Direct clinical experience in treating adolescents, adults, or family systems preferred EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. Powered by JazzHR tCuDUFi6a6

Job DescriptionLittle Flower Children and Family Services of New York is a nonprofit organization that has worked to improve the well-being of children, youth, families, and people with developmental disabilities across New York City and Long Island since 1929. Our staff of more than 500 provides prevention services, foster care, residential treatment care, adoption services, medical and mental health services, and programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities. A career with Little Flower can be rewarding in so many ways. We are looking for conscientious and caring people who are ready to commit to the work of strengthening families and supporting the well-being of children and adults with developmental disabilities. If you’re looking for a career where you can truly make a difference, we hope you will consider joining our team. Summary Job Description: Performs professional-level casework duties in providing services for children, biological, and foster parents or planning resources under the care of the agency; performs related work as required in providing permanency planning to expedite the safe discharge of children from the foster care system. Performs both field and office work in handling a caseload for the agency. Depending on the area of assignment, the employee may be required to use his or her own vehicle in carrying out field assignments. Work involves gathering information and providing services to meet clients' needs, focusing on permanency planning; dealing with governmental and community agencies; counseling individuals, and transmitting information on cases through the completion of agency and governmental documents. Work is reviewed through conferences with a Casework Supervisor. Principle Responsibilities: • Investigates cases referred to the agency to determine need and proper method of care; interviews the individual, the family, community and governmental agency personnel, and any other resource person who might provide information necessary for a proper psycho-social diagnostic evaluation and the preparation of a treatment plan; works with other divisions of the agency to evaluate the progress of cases and to carry out the treatment plan., • Works with public welfare agencies; the courts, and others to assist individuals with financial, legal, medical, and personal problems., • Attends periodic staff conferences; confers with supervisors weekly and as needed; prepares dictation, reports, and correspondence on assigned cases and maintains records of the status of each case through established channels., • Expected to respond to case emergencies after hours or on weekends., • All progress notes and FASP will be recorded online in Connections by the caseworker., • Every action or event must be recorded by the caseworker no later than 72 hours after the action or event and must be forwarded to the immediate supervisor for review. Actions/events include, but are not limited to: 72 Hour Conference; 30 Day Conference; Birth Parent/Child Contact; Birth Parent/Caseworker Contact; Child Care Worker/Caseworker Contact (RTC); Collateral i.e.: DLS Attorney, Law Guardian, Therapist; ACS Caseworker/Child Contact; Sibling Visit; Caseworker/Discharge Resource Contact-Non Birth Parent; Foster Home Visit; Caseworker/Foster Parent Contact; School Contact; Theme of the Month; Service Plan Review; Court Appearance; Case Conference (Internal or with ACS), • The supervisor must review the progress notes, to determine clarity, no later than 5 days after it was received from the worker. If acceptable, the supervisor will approve the progress note and it becomes final. If the progress note is not clear, the supervisor must meet with the caseworker. The caseworker must make the necessary corrections and return the corrected progress note to the supervisor for further review. The corrections must be submitted to the Supervisor, no later than 3 days after the supervisor requested the corrections. The supervisor must review the corrected progress note no later than 3 days after it is received., • When a caseworker is going on vacation, progress notes for all events must be submitted to supervisor by 5:00 PM, 2 weekdays before vacation begins., • The Director will monitor the timeliness of progress notes and the review process., • Caseworkers, Supervisors, Directors, and Secretaries will attend all mandated trainings regarding case recording., • Supervisors will schedule weekly conferences with caseworkers to specifically discuss each case and to review caseworkers’ interventions Qualifications: • Good knowledge of the principles and practices of social casework., • Good knowledge of the laws, rules, and regulations governing the care and treatment of children., • Experience related to services to families and children, preferably medical or child welfare related, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively provide direction and counseling to clients and maintain all required documentation., • Ability to establish effective working relationships with clients, relatives, and other individuals and to obtain and verify information needed through interviews and investigation., • Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive case records and to reach logical conclusions based on pertinent regulations and information. Minimum Requirements: • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field (Human Services, Psychology, or Sociology)., • A valid NYS Driver’s License if using personal vehicle or agency vehicle to drive on agency business. Travel Requirements: This position is in Brooklyn, NY with some travel to other boroughs.