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Job Description RiseWell Community Services is seeking a Full-Time Dual Recovery Specialist providing services to clients residing in a licensed residential program in Brentwood. RiseWell’s Residential Services provide those in recovery from serious mental illness a safe, reliable home with on-site support. Our Residential team assists participants with an array of services aimed at supporting their recovery and improving their quality of life. Services include medication monitoring, skill-building development, symptom management, socialization, transportation training, connections to psychiatric and medical services, and more. In this role, you will provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, linkage to outside agencies for people residing in a licensed residential program. QUALIFICATIONS: CASAC or Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and three years’ experience working with the dual-diagnosed population. Knowledge of residential services, substance abuse, medical diagnoses and evidence based practices. Clean, valid NY State Driver’s License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a dedicated team at RiseWell Community Services, we invite you to apply today. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions, • Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services 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 characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors, and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website https://www.risewell.org/

Job Description Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. In 1982, Options was established to respond to the need for housing in the community for people with serious mental illness. Today, Options serves over 2,000 adults and children annually and manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island. $500 Sign-on Bonus! Options for Community Living, Inc. is looking for a Wellness Specialist to join our team! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: • Associate's degree (OR 60 credit hours of college study) in health, human services or education, OR LPN and 2 years of qualifying experience. Bachelor's degree in health or human services (OR RN) preferred, and 1 year of qualifying experience.*, • Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required. *Qualifying experience: Verifiable full or part time case management or case work with persons with a history of mental illness, homelessness, or chemical dependence. Our Benefits include: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, • Generous PTO: 5 Wellness Days, 10-22 Vacation Days, 8 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays - yearly, • 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match, • Employee Assistance Program, • Tuition Assistance, • Wellness Initiatives, • Paid Training & On-the-Job Training, • Promotional Opportunities, • Mileage reimbursement, • Life Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account Salary Range: $41,860 ($23.00/hr.) - $54,600 ($30.00/hr.) The above salary range represents Options for Community Living's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a salary offer, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education level, language skillset, credentials, professional licensure, budget, and internal equity). Schedule: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (35 hours/week) Location: In person; Ronkonkoma site with field visits required. Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: The Wellness Specialist provides training and assistance to residents of the community residence program (Congregate sites and Apartment sites) in order to help them attain and maintain optimal physical health by coordinating health care planning with residents' health care practitioners. • Coordinate and be liaison with medical providers for residents in the community residence program, specifically those with additional medical needs., • Problem-solve to manage acute and chronic medical conditions., • Liaise with Home Health Aides and coordinate referrals to Home Health care agencies., • Arrange for group visits by certain providers who do house visits (podiatrists, dentists, etc.)., • Work with program staff to develop strategies to meet any special needs that a participant may have., • Implement safety guidelines., • Collect data on medically-oriented outcomes., • Identify health-related training needs for staff and residents., • Assist with referrals to medical day programs and maintain contact with providers., • Maintain directory of facilities and establish relationships at such facilities in event of client discharge or acute stay., • In collaboration with other team members, direct the establishment of short and long term goals related to management of health care., • Assess need for and implement special accommodations in accordance with Options' Accessibility Plan., • Provide Restorative Services related to Health objectives and write progress notes. Review Service Plans related to health objectives, • Perform in person site visits., • Travel between sites as needed; coordinate with site supervisors while maintaining alignment with primary supervisory direction., • Assist with Discharge Planning for residents requiring housing placement in a medical facility., • Coordinate healthcare planning with the residents' healthcare providers and ensure implementation of medical recommendations and follow-up care., • Lead structured, interactive health focused groups (educational sessions and engagement-based activities) to promote a healthy lifestyle., • Assist residents in understanding and navigating health insurance benefits, including access to services, referrals and durable medical equipment., • Collaborate with site supervisors to ensure coordination on resident health responsibilities and consistent staff follow-up., • Other relevant responsibilities as assigned by management. Salary Range$41,860—$54,600 USD Incredible people doing meaningful work. People come to work at Options to help improve the overall quality of life for individuals within the community. Our welcoming workforce is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE Monday – Friday, 9:00AM – 5:00PM SUMMARY Family Service League is seeking a full-time Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Specialist for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program. The IPS Specialist is an integral member of the ACT team, a multidisciplinary group that provides comprehensive, community-based mental health services to individuals with severe mental illness (SMI). The IPS Specialist will focus on supported employment, helping individuals obtain and maintain competitive jobs in integrated work settings, aligning with their preferences and recovery goals. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES • The IPS Specialist will provide Individual Placement and Support (IPS) services, a best-practice supported employment model for individuals with mental illness., • Conduct vocational assessments and develop personalized employment plans based on clients' interests, strengths, and goals., • Assist individuals in job search activities, including resume development, job applications, interview coaching, and employer engagement., • Build and maintain relationships with local employers, educational institutions, and vocational training programs to develop job opportunities., • Provide on-the-job coaching and follow-along support to ensure long-term employment success., • The IPS Specialist will work collaboratively with ACT Team members (psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, peer specialists, etc.) to integrate employment services into clients’ overall treatment plans., • Coordinate with vocational rehabilitation agencies, workforce development programs, and benefits counselors to help clients navigate employment-related benefits (e.g., SSI/SSDI, Medicaid, and Ticket to Work)., • Educate ACT Team staff on employment-related issues and advocate for the importance of work as a tool for recovery., • The IPS Specialist will provide individualized job development and placement based on the zero-exclusion principle—helping all clients who express a desire to work, regardless of symptoms or challenges., • Offer counseling and psychoeducation on workplace expectations, self-advocacy, and symptom management in work environments., • Help clients address barriers to employment, such as criminal history, lack of experience, or fear of losing benefits., • Maintain accurate and timely progress notes, employment plans, and outcome tracking in accordance with OMH, Medicaid, and IPS fidelity standards., • Participate in team meetings, IPS fidelity reviews, and ACT supervision to ensure high-quality service delivery., • Collect and analyze employment outcome data to monitor progress and enhance service effectiveness., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, rehabilitation counseling, or a related field required. One year of experience in supported employment, vocational rehabilitation, or working with individuals with SMI required. Familiarity with benefits counseling, including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, and work incentives. Ability to work flexibly in the community, providing outreach and engagement in clients' homes, workplaces, and other community settings. Strong interpersonal, advocacy, and relationship-building skills required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records (EHR) required. Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires sitting for long periods of time and travelling to conduct home visits.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking for a full-time Vocational Specialist to join our Young Adult Assertive Community Treatment Program (ACT) Team in West Babylon, New York. You'll be utilizing your own professional experience to provide tailored care and guidance to participants and families. The world does not run out of people to help…and we need people like YOU to help us make a positive change in the community! This individual will supervise and provide direct services, with a focus on vocational and educational services. The Master Level Counselor will serve as a member of a mobile, community-based, multidisciplinary team for persons with severe and persistent mental illness, delivering individualized care to those in need. Our Young Adult ACT team serves individuals ages 18-25. QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, or rehabilitation counseling (if a rehabilitation counselor, C.R.C. preferred). A valid and clean New York State driver's license. Minimum 1 year of experience in a treatment or rehabilitation setting. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions, • Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services 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 characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website https://www.risewell.org/.

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: The Youth or Family Workforce Senior Peer Outreach Specialist plays a key role in advancing peer support and engagement strategies for youth and families navigating behavioral health systems. This position draws on lived experience to promote peer involvement, support workforce development, and increase community awareness of youth mental health and the value of peer advocacy. The Specialist will collaborate with grassroots organizations to identify and engage individuals with lived experience who are interested in becoming credentialed Youth or Family Peer Advocates. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Youth Peer Advocate or Family Peer Advocate (or both) preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • 3-5 years of relevant experience in peer support, outreach, or community education., • Experience in facilitating trainings or educational sessions., • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills., • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse individuals and communities., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Zoom, and other communication tools., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Bilingual or multilingual abilities preferred., • Knowledge of local and state-level mental health systems and youth/family advocacy resources preferred., • Experience managing or administering incentive programs or stipends preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Outreach & Engagement, • Conduct outreach to community organizations, youth, and families to increase awareness of peer support programs., • Identify and connect with individuals and groups interested in peer training and credentialing., • Partnership Development, • Build and maintain collaborative relationships with community-based organizations, mental health providers, and other stakeholders., • Represent the organization at public events, meetings, and forums., • Training & Education, • Facilitate or co-facilitate training sessions, workshops, and informational webinars., • Provide support and guidance to peers seeking Youth Peer Advocate or Family Peer Advocate certification., • Credentialing Support, • Guide peer professionals through the application and credentialing process., • Track progress and maintain documentation for credentialing milestones., • Incentive & Tracking, • Support the implementation and administration of a stipend-based incentive system for participants., • Maintain accurate tracking and reporting of outreach, training, and certification outcomes., • Communications, • Deliver targeted, awareness-building communications using print, digital, and social media tools., • Assist in the development of outreach and promotional materials., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more _ If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. _ CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a full-time Housing Specialist to work in our Brentwood Family Shelter. The Housing Specialist is responsible for assisting homeless families in obtaining permanent housing. The Housing Specialist will be experienced with the housing process, is familiar with housing resources, is able to form relationships with landlords and brokers, inspect apartments, accompany clients to apartment viewings, and collaborate with the Department of Social Services (DSS) to link apartments and utilize rental subsidy programs. $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!, • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Housing Specialist will conduct comprehensive intake of each client within 5 business days of client arrival., • Develop individualized housing plans for each client. Instruct clients on required housing log procedure., • Provide clients with additional information, assist in the collection of necessary documentation and build communication skills required to secure and maintain permanent housing., • The Housing Specialist will assist clients in the completion of all housing program applications and ensure the applications are submitted to housing programs in a timely manner., • Remain current on potential housing availability., • Collect required client housing logs weekly., • Complete monthly DSS housing logs cover sheet for each client., • Housing Specialist will have a face-to-face meeting with each client semi-monthly., • Document all contact with and on behalf of the client in a progress note., • Connect with community realtors and housing agencies to develop new housing resources., • Escort clients to view apartments and other appointments as needed., • Arrange for the timely completion of housing inspections., • Assist clients in moving into permanent housing e.g. attend lease signing, ensure utilities are turned on, and coordinate transportation and moving., • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, department meetings, weekly individual supervisory sessions, and staff training., • This position is essential to the safe and continuous operation of the program. Essential employees are expected to report to work during inclement weather and other relevant emergency situations to ensure uninterrupted care and support for clients., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma required. Prior experience in human services preferred. Knowledge of homeless population and DSS policies and regulations. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer literate. Bilingual a plus Valid Clean NYS Driver's License PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting and standing for extended periods of time, as well as moderate lifting. This position requires going up and down stairs.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: CFTSS operates Monday - Saturday 8am -8pm. This is a part-time position with flexible hours. SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a part-time Peer Specialist for our Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) program. CFTSS provides a set of services designed to help youth and families to gain the necessary tools to be successful in their homes and communities. The Family Peer Specialist works with caregivers or family members, who are caring for or raising a child who is experiencing social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use and/or behavioral challenges in their home, school, placement and/or community. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Meet with clients weekly in their home and community., • Develop skills towards goals identified that are focused primarily on activities that involve helping the youth in the areas of Skill Building; Coaching, Engagement, Bridging and Transition Support; Self Advocacy, Self-Efficacy and Empowerment; and Community Connections and Natural Supports., • Document in the EHR and conduct regular communications with clients., • Develop Treatment Plan Goals., • Transport caregiver/family members and youth as needed., • Work as a team with other CFTSS and Care Management staff., • Participate in monthly staff and team meetings (in person or via phone)., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Youth Peer Advocate credential required - we can assist with this process, if needed. Must be an individual 18 to 30 years old who has self-identified as having first-hand experience with mental health or behavioral challenges, or co-occurring disorders. Must be able to use a “lived experience” with a disability, mental health condition, involvement the in juvenile justice system, special education, substance use disorder and/or foster care system to assist in supporting youth in their resiliency, recovery, and wellness. Prior experience working with children is required; working with children with special needs is preferred. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, are required. Excellent interpersonal, engagement, and verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to be creative and present ideas and skills in a variety of ways is required. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Valid and clean New York State Driver’s License and own a reliable car that is properly insured, registered and maintained to drive from worksite to worksite. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires sitting for long periods of time and travelling to different client homes, community settings and other FSL offices.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a full-time Housing Specialist to work in our Brentwood Family Shelter. The Housing Specialist is responsible for assisting homeless families in obtaining permanent housing. The Housing Specialist will be experienced with the housing process, is familiar with housing resources, is able to form relationships with landlords and brokers, inspect apartments, accompany clients to apartment viewings, and collaborate with the Department of Social Services (DSS) to link apartments and utilize rental subsidy programs. $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!, • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Housing Specialist will conduct comprehensive intake of each client within 5 business days of client arrival., • Develop individualized housing plans for each client. Instruct clients on required housing log procedure., • Provide clients with additional information, assist in the collection of necessary documentation and build communication skills required to secure and maintain permanent housing., • The Housing Specialist will assist clients in the completion of all housing program applications and ensure the applications are submitted to housing programs in a timely manner., • Remain current on potential housing availability., • Collect required client housing logs weekly., • Complete monthly DSS housing logs cover sheet for each client., • Housing Specialist will have a face-to-face meeting with each client semi-monthly., • Document all contact with and on behalf of the client in a progress note., • Connect with community realtors and housing agencies to develop new housing resources., • Escort clients to view apartments and other appointments as needed., • Arrange for the timely completion of housing inspections., • Assist clients in moving into permanent housing e.g. attend lease signing, ensure utilities are turned on, and coordinate transportation and moving., • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, department meetings, weekly individual supervisory sessions, and staff training., • This position is essential to the safe and continuous operation of the program. Essential employees are expected to report to work during inclement weather and other relevant emergency situations to ensure uninterrupted care and support for clients., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma required. Prior experience in human services preferred. Knowledge of homeless population and DSS policies and regulations. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer literate. Bilingual a plus Valid Clean NYS Driver's License PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting and standing for extended periods of time, as well as moderate lifting. This position requires going up and down stairs.

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: The Peer Specialist works with the CN Guidance Critical Time Intervention Team to deliver services within an evidence-based model that is time limited, phase-based care management approach focused on enhancing continuity of care during transitional times. The Peer Specialist provides case management tasks from a lived-experience and non-clinical perspective. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • High School Diploma or equivalent required., • Provisional Peer certification/ Dual Peer certification (NYCPS-P, CRPA-P, or FPA-P, NYCPS, CRPA, or FPA) required. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • Lived experience with mental health and/or co-occurring behavioral health challenges in their home, school and/or community, • 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 and sociological understanding of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Knowledge of cultural competence and sensitivity. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conducts assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals and resources., • Maintains effective communication 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 the CTI team and attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Provides face to face as well as telephonic 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 on an as-needed basis 24 hours a day, 7 days a week., • Actively engage in agency wide trainings and work groups as well as NYS specific training on and for the CTI model., • Participate in ongoing supervision, training and education as needed to ensure a high quality of service delivery and continued professional growth., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more _ If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. _ CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

Job Description Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. In 1982, Options was established to respond to the need for housing in the community for people with serious mental illness. Today, Options serves over 2,000 adults and children annually and manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island. $500 Sign-on Bonus! Options for Community Living, Inc. is looking for a Care Navigator (Peer Specialist) to join our team! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: • Must be able to read and comprehend program materials (8th Grade Reading Level or higher)., • Must have adequate interpersonal skills in order to motivate and assist others., • Must be able to communicate knowledgably about the local services and systems of care., • Should be reflective of the communities/population being served (ex. bilingual, PLWH/A, African American, BIPOC, Latino, LGBT, former substance users, etc.)., • Be knowledgeable about the region's services and familiar with navigating the systems of care., • Peer services certification preferred., • Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required. Our Benefits include: • Generous PTO: Wellness, Vacation and Sick time, • 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match, • Employee Assistance Program, • Tuition Assistance, • Wellness Initiatives, • Paid Training & On-the-Job Training, • Promotional Opportunities, • Mileage reimbursement Salary Range: $18.00/hour - $22.00/hour The above salary range represents Options for Community Living's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a salary offer, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education level, language skillset, credentials, professional licensure, budget, and internal equity). Schedule: 17.5 - 21 hours/week Location: In person based out of our Ronkonkoma office, with field visits required. Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: The part-time Care Navigator provides outreach and engagement efforts to engage and retain consumers in care. Provide frequent contact and monitoring of progress and accompany tenants on clinical and supportive service appointments. Assist with technology, provide encouragement as well as coaching elements, assist clients in self-advocacy and self-management, and assist with monitoring of progress. Care Navigators can also assist a Health Educator during educational sessions. Assist housing specialist during client intervention, participates in case conferences and assists with maintenance of documentation/client files. • Conduct outreach and engagement efforts, • Coach and encourage consumers in self-advocacy and self-management, • Provide frequent contact and monitoring of progress, • Accompany consumers on clinical and supportive service appointments, • Assist case managers during some client interventions, • Participate in case conferences, • Assist with maintenance of binder/client files, • Assist clients with technology needsSalary Range$18—$22 USD Incredible people doing meaningful work. People come to work at Options to help improve the overall quality of life for individuals within the community. Our welcoming workforce is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking to hire a Full-Time Intake Entitlement Specialist to join the Residential Team. In this role, you will be responsible for the coordination and maintenance of all assigned entitlement/benefit cases as well as assigned intakes. Participate in the outreach and in-reach efforts of the Residential Services Intake Department for both Licensed and Non-Licensed Housing. Provide back-up for individual staff in completing intakes as needed. Assist in coordinating the intake and admission process to ensure compliance, efficiency, and customer service Qualifications: High School Diploma and 1-year experience equivalent experience in related field in Human Services (2-years preferred). Experience working with the homeless population, formerly homeless, those diagnosed with severe mental illness and/or substance use disorder is recommended. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health, clean and valid NYS Driver’s License. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions, • Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services 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 characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. Federation continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website https://www.RiseWellCommunityServices.org/

Job Description Join a Meaningful Profession with Mercy Haven! Discover the difference between a job and a fulfilling career by becoming a vital part of Mercy Haven's mission. We are dedicated to providing homes and services to diverse populations in crisis, including those living with mental illness, homeless families, veterans, domestic violence victims and the elderly. Recognized as a Newsday Top Workplace on Long Island for three years, we invest in our employees' success and offer an excellent benefits package. Mercy Haven is seeking a Housing Revenue & Resident Accounts Specialist to manage billing, receivables, revenue tracking, and financial reporting for Medical Respite and social care network programs within the organization. This role focuses on supporting the financial integrity of housing and transitional resident programs by ensuring accurate billing, contract tracking, rent collection, and monitoring of program budgets and expenditures. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Medical Respite & Social Care Administration • Responsible for Medical Respite billing and accounts receivable processing, • Track revenue and expenses related to Medical Respite and social care network programs, • Monitor and maintain all social care network contracts, including funding allocations and expenditures, • Ensure social care network budgets are properly utilized within contract periods, • Notify appropriate staff of unspent balances or potential funding issues before contract expiration dates, • Maintain accurate records of short-term transitional resident funding and expenses, • Prepare reports related to program funding, expenditures, and receivables as requested Accounts Receivable & Rent Management • Maintain Accounts Receivable ledgers for resident rent charges and payments, • Verify, record, and post all rent receipts accurately and timely, • Mail rent receipts to residents as required, • Prepare and maintain spreadsheets tracking resident rent arrears, • Prepare and distribute arrears notification letters to residents monthly, • At the direction of Housing Specialists, contact residents regarding outstanding rent balances and meet with residents to discuss implications of non-payment of rent and establishing of payment plans, • Track and reconcile rent accounts for Community Residences and Adult Home programs, • Enter, transmit, and post Medicaid billing information, • Process resident rent charges and ensure proper documentation and reconciliation Financial Tracking & Compliance • Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements., • Assist with audits, reconciliations, and reporting requirements related to grants and contracts, • Monitor accounts to ensure accuracy and timely follow-up on outstanding balances, • Work collaboratively with program and finance staff to ensure compliance with contractual and financial obligations, • All other relevant duties assigned POSITION REQUIREMENTS: • Associate's degree in Finance or Accounting is preferred, • Minimum of 2 years of accounts receivable, billing, or nonprofit finance experience preferred, • Experience with Medicaid billing and nonprofit contract management is highly desirable, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, • Knowledge of nonprofit housing, supportive housing, or transitional housing programs (Preferred), • Familiarity with grant-funded programs and budget tracking (Preferred), • Experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations (Preferred) SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm PAY: $60,000 Annually(Non-exempt) LOCATION: Main Office in Islip Terrace, NY If you're passionate about making a difference and contributing to our mission, we want to hear from you. Join us at Mercy Haven and be a part of a team dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of those in need. Apply now and make your career as meaningful as our mission! BENEFITS OFFERED: • Full Benefits Package including Medical, Company-Paid Dental and Vision Single Coverage. Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for medical plan., • Generous Paid Time Off policies, including vacation and sick time., • Agency paid Basic Life Insurance. Supplemental Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance policies, Long Term Disability (LTD), Short Term Disability (STD), 403(b) Retirement Savings, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Eligible for Alternate Work Schedule based on successful completion of introductory period. Learn more at mercyhaven.org! MERCY HAVEN IS COMMITTED TO A POLICY OF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST AN APPLICANT OR EMPLOYEE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, GENETIC PREDISPOSITION, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, VETERAN STATUS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER PROTECTED CATEGORY UNDER APPLICABLE LAW. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description VIRTUAL JOB FAIR 7/17/26 Time: 10AM-4PM Please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser to REGISTER TODAY and for more information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iLONqXyG6kfZaN1jtAdiwM9i4qwbvi1ywnk9-iVRZFs JOB DEFINITION: Develop and monitor employee development initiatives, including coordination and facilitation of all agency-wide and departments specific training programs as well as community-wide initiatives and trainings. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Master's Degree in Education, Training, HR or related field strongly preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Five years' experience in the healthcare field, knowledge of behavioral health issues, and teaching experience is required. Experience with web-based training software and with navigating continuing education programs preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Take primary responsibility for the management and efficient operation of the HealthStream Learning Management System, including:, • Participating in the onboarding of new staff., • Assisting the program management team with evaluating and updating training curricula., • Researching available training topics as needed., • Facilitating module and curriculum enrollments., • Inputting face-to-face training attendance records., • Reporting monthly to supervisory staff on incomplete or overdue tasks., • Work with Division & Program Directors to create and execute an annual training plan for each department to meet program-specific training requirements, assist with internal onboarding processes, and maximize program training budgets., • Become a certified trainer in various topics; conduct trainings for agency staff and qualify additional department-specific trainers., • Maintain a list of agency employees who are certified trainers; coordinate to ensure that certifications remain valid., • Develop relationships with local training resources (including community partners, colleges and universities) to increase the availability of in-person trainings., • Communicate with staff agency-wide via email and Intranet regarding in-house and community-based training opportunities and available resources., • Communicate available trainings to our behavioral health partners, • Maintain the agency's status as an approved provider of continuing education credits; coordinate receipt of credit for trainings conducted and develop a system for including community partners in agency-provided trainings., • Assist licensed staff members with tracking CEUs required for regular license renewals., • Facilitate the agency Leadership Program, including managing and evaluating employee applications for future cohorts, securing professional speakers, coordinating speaker schedules, arranging contracts for services, etc., • Develop and maintain a Peer Specialist certification program; assist employee peers or current service recipients as they work toward provisional and full credentials., • Participate in Quality Improvement activities and data collection regarding the efficacy and development of the agency training program., • Facilitate New Hire Orientation for all new employees and ensure that all new staff members receive appropriate introductory training., • Organize and/or facilitate training sessions specific to various roles within the agency., • Will be trained in and deliver Mental Health First Aid to communities including, but not limited to -Veterans, Public Safety, Higher Education, Youth in Long Island, track referral to Mental Health resources and services by using Survey Monkey., • Community Outreach and engagement strategies., • Coordinate the internal tracking system to monitor trainings and presentations as well as other community events, • Will oversee grant funding, schedule initial trainings, develop and update resource list., • Will conduct training surveys., • Will promote Mental Health on social media., • Organize, tally and analyze data, use data and feedback to improve outcomes., • Participate in instructional trainings with the National Council for Behavior Health., • Will input data into SPARS and submit all required reports when required, • Attend all monthly required meetings with SAMSHA to provide feedback and data when the director is unable to do so., • Identify and implement quality improvement trainings and activities as part of professional development goals., • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more _ If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. _ CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

The Housing Support Specialist/Administrative Coordinator supports daily operations of the Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Residential Housing Program located onsite at Northport VA Medical Center. The role combines administrative coordination, resident support services, housing operations,

Family Service League is seeking a full-time Housing Specialist to work in our Brentwood Family Shelter. The Housing Specialist is responsible for assisting homeless families in obtaining permanent housing. The Housing Specialist will be experienced with the housing process, is familiar with housing

Knowledge of nonprofit housing, supportive housing, or transitional housing programs (Preferred). Housing Revenue & Resident Accounts Specialist. Mercy Haven is seeking a Housing Revenue & Resident Accounts Specialist to manage billing, receivables, revenue tracking, and financial reporting for Medi

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Monday- Friday, with flexible hours. Some evenings will be required. SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a Full-Time Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) Specialist for our Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) Program. The Community Psychiatric Support Treatment (CPST) Specialist provides goal-directed support and solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health need and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child’s treatment plan. These services are provided in the youth’s home and community and are intended to assist the child/youth and family/caregiver in achieving stability and functional improvement in daily living, personal recovery and/or resilience, family and interpersonal relationships, and school and community integration. We offer a competitive compensation, and generous benefits package including the following: • Supervision Hours toward Licensure Provided, • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Use of agency vehicle, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Specialist will conduct assessments in the family home., • Prepare Treatment Plans., • Follow the established treatment plan goals., • Provide Intensive Interventions (counseling), Crisis Avoidance, Intermediate Term Crisis Management, Rehabilitative Psychoeducation, Strengths Based Planning and Rehabilitative Support for children/youth and caregivers., • The Specialist will complete all documentation in accordance with DOH and CFTSS standards in an electronic medical record (EHR)., • Submit weekly documentation regarding visits conducted and adhere to established direct service minimums., • Complete assessments, treatment plans, recommendations and concurrent review paperwork, as per program guidelines., • The Specialist will collaborate with other CFTSS and care coordination providers to ensure coordinated care and effective treatment and treatment planning., • Report all client crises immediately to the Program Director or designee., • Attend routine supervision/team meetings., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor’s degree in social work, mental health counseling, or a related field required, or a master’s degree in related field with 1 year of related experience required. At least 3 years’ experience in a behavioral health setting working with children/youth. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and familiarity with Electronic Medical Records is required. Ability to work independently, as well as on a team, is required. Strong clinical, judgement, and problem-solving skills are required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Valid, clean New York State Driver’s License required. Own a car that is properly insured, registered, and maintained to drive from worksite to worksite. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires sitting and working at a computer for long periods of time and travelling to client homes, community settings and FSL offices.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a full-time Vocational Specialist to work in our Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) program located in Huntington NY. The Vocational Specialist provides recovery-based services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness. Responsibilities include assisting individuals in identifying and achieving employment and educational goals through individualized vocational counseling and support. The Vocational Specialist conducts assessments, facilitates PROS individual and group sessions, assists with job readiness and job search activities, and provides ongoing support to help participants obtain and maintain competitive employment. Regular travel within the community and the transportation of clients are essential functions of this position. This position is community-based, with at least 50% of work hours spent off-site providing vocational services, employer outreach, job development, and employment support and community integration. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Vocational Specialist will provide vocational services in individual and group settings utilizing evidence-based practices, including IPS (Individual Placement and Support)., • Spend at least 50% of work time in the field providing direct vocational services, conducting employer outreach, job development, community integration, and supporting clients in achieving employment-related goals., • Maintain a caseload of clients., • Provide group services to assist all clients with recovery goals., • Utilize Job Zone and Career Zone resources to assist clients in achieving employment-related goals., • The Vocational Specialist will provide services in both office and community-based settings., • Develop and maintain relationships with employers to identify employment opportunities and support successful job placement for participants., • Assist clients with SSI and SSDI income reporting and benefits navigation., • Provide referrals to Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) when individuals may benefit from services not provided through IPS, including college or vocational training, tuition assistance, and assistive technology., • The Vocational Specialist will assist individuals with resume writing and cover letter development., • Complete all caseload documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, relapse prevention plans, and other required records., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field required. Minimum of one year of related experience in mental health services required. Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, required, as well as familiarity with Electronic Health Records. Valid, clean New York State driver's license required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle and transport clients in accordance with agency policies and procedures., • Ability to enter and exit a vehicle multiple times throughout the workday and assist clients with entering and exiting the vehicle, as needed., • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb stairs as required during community visits and client interactions., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am-6pm Wednesday 12pm-8pm At least one weekend activity per month for program activities • Flexibility with schedule is required. SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a full-time Youth Development Specialist for our Huntington Family Center. The Youth Development Specialist will engage school aged youth and families in planned recreational and enrichment activities. The candidate will also engage in community outreach to promote program growth and community partnerships. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Youth Development Specialist will be responsible for assessing needs of the community that will impact school aged youth and their families., • Coordinate and facilitate all recreation and education activities for school aged youth and their families., • Collaborate with the Director to develop community partnerships to grow and enhance programs for youth and families., • The Youth Development Specialist will accurately and timely enter and update documentation into client record in the database., • Work collaboratively with parents, school personnel and other community resources., • Represent the agency in community-based initiatives., • Provide training, oversight and guidance to volunteers., • The Youth Development Specialist will complete program trainings as assigned., • Co-facilitate/participate in other center sponsored activities., • Understand and support FSL’s mission, organization-wide goals and program objectives., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate Degree required. At least two years working with children in a recreational or educational setting required. Knowledge of child development required. Excellent organizational, time management and verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to multitask and work in a high-volume community based family center. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required. Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License required. Spanish Bilingual preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position often requires sitting and working at a computer for extended periods of time, traveling to different FSL offices, community events, home visits, etc.