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Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a CORE Peer Specialist. Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment (CORE) services is a program serving individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness. This program serves Medicaid HARP enrollees and works to assist individuals in reaching their recovery goals. Services provided include Psychosocial Rehabilitation, which incorporates education and employment goals, and Peer Support. There is an extensive and broad range of services that include but are not limited to the improvement of daily living skills, managing finances, obtaining or improving safe and affordable housing, furthering one’s education, obtaining employment, achieving personal recovery and/or resilience, improving family and interpersonal relationships, preventing social isolation, connecting with effective and comprehensive behavioral health and primary care, and full community integration. The CORE Services Certified Peer Specialist is responsible for delivering Peer Support as well as the other direct care services offered within the CORE program. The CORE Services Certified Peer Specialist is responsible for ensuring members receive person-centered, trauma-informed and culturally competent services with a rehabilitation and recovery focus in their homes or their community. This role is responsible for facilitating the utilization of natural resources and the enhancement of recovery-oriented principles with the intention to assist individuals with initiating recovery, maintaining health and wellness, and enhancing the quality of personal and family life for long-term recovery. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Oversee and manage a caseload of members that are enrolled in the CORE services program, seeing them on a 1:1 basis as needed, wanted, and defined by an individualized service plan., • Help individuals work on goals such as community connectedness, development of natural resources, physical and mental health wellness, education, employment, self-help, and independent living skills., • Provide services in a person-centered, goal-oriented, trauma informed and culturally competent approach which includes advocacy, outreach and engagement, self-help tools, recovery supports, transitional supports, pre-crisis and crisis supports., • Assist in selecting and utilizing self-directed and evidence-based recovery tools, including but not limited to Wellness and Recovery Plans (WRAP) or Relapse Prevention Planning, with members to develop skills for long-term recovery., • Provide health coaching and recovery support, especially on issues of self-advocacy, wellness self-management, medication adherence, smoking cessation, entitlements, and daily living activities., • Assist with and coordinate transportation to appointments, including provision of travel training as needed., • Accompany members to behavioral health, medical and/or other appointments to support and facilitate engagement and follow through as needed., • Coordinate and communicate care planning with other providers of services., • Attend and participate in collaborative CORE team meetings., • Act as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services., • Maintain compliance with all New York State Office of Mental Health policies and procedures., • Maintain organized and accurate documents and client records using AWARDS - electronic health record (EHR) database., • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor., • Produce comprehensive and descriptive progress notes with time, location, intervention and follow-up needed., • Document every service with strict deadlines, • Complete required extensive trainings and pass post-training test in the areas of psychosocial rehabilitation, trauma-informed care, person-centered care, motivational interviewing, substance use disorders, and mental health, • Provide Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services in accordance with the member’s individualized service plan, including skill-building interventions that promote recovery, independence, community integration, and improved functioning in daily living.Requirements: Education & Experience • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred., • NYS Peer Certification (Provisional or Full Certification), OR NY Certified Peer Recovery Advocate (NYCRPA) Certification as well as maintaining this certification which is necessary to maintain active job status. If certification is not completed upon hire, peer certification must be obtained within six (6) months from the hire date., • Lived experience required: personal experience living with a disability, history of mental health challenge and/or substance abuse and willingness to draw upon this experience to serve as a role model to support the recovery goals of individuals served, • Bilingual Spanish preferred. Other Qualifications • 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, • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security, and other entitlement systems, • Excellent interpersonal skills required, • Ability and willingness to regularly travel using public transportation throughout the boroughs and have flexibility in hourly/weekly schedule, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external colleagues, • Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook), • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service, • Ability to work independently and to conduct assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

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 an Empowerment Specialist (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 population being served with 1 year of active participation in mental health self-help activities, peer support or peer advocacy program or recipient run organizations or similar programs., • Must hold an OMH-endorsed Peer Credential, either the Youth Peer Advocate Credential: YPA-C or the New York Certified Peer Specialist Certification: NYCPS., • Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)., • 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 Hempstead office, with field visits required. Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: The Empowerment Specialist, Level 1, will coach and encourage tenants in self-advocacy and self-management. Provide frequent contact and monitoring of progress and accompany tenants on clinical and supportive service appointments. Assist case manager during client intervention and participates in case conferences and assist with maintenance of documentation/client files. • 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. Salary 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.

When you join CEC, you become part of a team committed to: Supporting recovery and community integration Promoting dignity, independence, and self-determination Reducing barriers to housing stability and wellness Creating positive outcomes for vulnerable populations Making Long Island a stronger, he

Key Responsibilities Program Compliance: Oversee compliance and documentation for LIHTC, HUD, PBV, PSH, and HOME programs across multi-site communities in LA County. On-Site Collaboration: Travel to properties to review physical files, correct compliance deficiencies, and partner with Regional and

Options for Community Living, Inc. Housing Specialist to coordinate rapid rehousing and housing-related support services for homeless individuals and families.

Forensic Supportive Housing Specialist to help residents maintain housing stability and pursue personal goals. You will provide housing services, care coordination, and advocacy to individuals with behavioral health needs in Nassau County, with a schedule that includes traveling to residents’ home

Family-Residences-and-Essential-Enterprises,-Inc in Town of Hempstead, NY is seeking a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) to develop, implement, and oversee Comprehensive Functional Assessment plans and active treatment calendars for individuals with IDD.You will work with an in

Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Recreational Specialist FLSA: Non Exempt LOCATION: Far Rockaway, NY REPORS TO: Program Director SALARY: $35,000.00 -$ 40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Recreation Specialist will work as a team member to create and support recreational activities for children living within our homeless shelter. This position reports to Social Work Supervisor to ensure that all activities are appropriate and meet the needs of the clients. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine is required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works as a team member to provide academic, recreational and social skills programming to the school age children/young adults in the Shelter., • Creates a group environment that promotes and expects positive behavioral norms. Helps create a safe-haven for youth living within the homeless shelter setting., • Develops and implements age appropriate activities and programs., • Documents monthly participation and outcomes; analyzes results and prepares recommendations., • Participates in initial training, ongoing staff development and supervision., • Maintains proper safety standards in regards to the health of participants in all programs., • Ensures that the recreational space is clean and well maintained., • Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED required, College degree preferred. Previous experience working with children and/or young adults is essential. Experience working with low-income population preferred. Must enjoy the challenges involved with working with youth who may present a number of academic and social deficits. Upbeat, engaging personality is desirable. Program hours include afternoons, evenings, some weekends and holidays. Must be computer savvy. A clean/valid NYS Driver’s License is required. Must be able to pass child abuse screening and criminal background check. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

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 Housing Specialist to join our team! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: • Associate's degree in health or human services or certification as an R.N. or L.P.N. and 2 years of qualifying experience, or a Bachelor's degree in health or human services and 2 year of qualifying experience., • Experience with families preferred., • 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 HIV/AIDS, and/or 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/year ($23.00/hour) - $54,600/year ($30.00/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 Options: (35 hours/week) • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, • Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: In person based out of our Hempstead & Ronkonkoma offices, with field visits required. Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: The Housing Specialist assists the Program Supervisor of Options' Rapid Rehousing Program in the coordination of support services to clients. The ATC Housing Specialist assists homeless individuals and families obtain and maintain housing. The Housing Specialist works with clients to reduce barriers and assists them with preparing to live independently. The Housing Specialist assists clients with preparing for meeting with landlords and conducting housing searches. The Housing Specialist provides outreach to community resources and job readiness programs. The Housing Specialist engages with landlords within the community, maintains a list of realtors and vacancies within communities. The Housing Specialist tracks referrals provided and client rent contributions monthly. • Provide housing retention services including identification and documentation of eligible clients, intake, assessment and reassessment of needs, housing placement and advocacy., • Ensure access to comprehensive housing support services, crisis intervention, educational and independent living skills services, and health, nutrition, and vocational readiness education., • Make regular visits to housing sites to ensure health and safety of clients and access to services. Coordinate with other providers to identify issues and barriers that may prevent an individual from maintaining stability in RRH program., • Maintain contact with referral sources to identify program candidates. Complete intakes and gather supporting documentation. Review all intakes to screen for appropriate eligibility. Maintain and update status of waiting list clients., • Arrange for submission of DSS housing requests, inspection of sites and maintain relationship with appropriate DSS staff., • Participate in case conferences at least once every three months., • Assist in coordination of discharges when necessary, ensuring appropriate residential alternatives and services., • Track client rent contribution., • Track referrals provided to be used as a match for the program., • Connect client with resources increase job skills, job readiness., • Ensure all clients are obtaining eligible benefits., • Meet with internal or external case management staff regularly to coordinate services., • Other program or administrative activities as appropriate. 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.

HPA/ Rental Assistance / Housing Court Unit (HCU) is recruiting for three (3) Associate Benefits Specialist II's to function as a Housing Court Specialists, who will:. HPA works with the Department of Homeless Services (DHS), the NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA) and many other organizations and City ag

We are excited to invite a passionate and dedicated Housing Specialist to join our team! Homes for the Homeless is searching for an experienced Housing Specialist for our Families with Children facility located in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Housing Specialist you will play a pivotal role

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Catholic Health - - Responsibilities: Responding promptly to emergencies and security incidents; Controlling facility access and ensuring only authorized personnel enter; Conducting regular patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas; Assisting with fire safety inspections and staff education;

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Westhab - - Responsibilities: Perform daily inspections of all clients’ rooms; Escort clients to appointments as needed; Control access at the main entrance by screening all clients and visitors with a magnetometer or x-ray machine; Make hourly rounds throughout the facility; Respond to incidents.

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Westhab - - Responsibilities: Perform daily inspections of clients’ rooms; Escort clients to appointments as needed; Control access at the main entrance by screening clients and visitors; Make hourly rounds throughout the facility; Respond to incidents and incident documentation.

Westhab - - Responsibilities: Perform daily inspections of clients' rooms; Escort clients to appointments; Control access at main entrance by screening; Conduct crisis intervention to de-escalate crises; Make hourly rounds throughout facility.

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