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Job Description Career TEAM is a leading workforce development organization on a mission to transform lives. We blend cutting-edge technology with compassionate, high-touch services to drive real, measurable outcomes in the lives of job seekers across the country. At Career TEAM, we're solving today's unemployment challenges with smart software, world-class trainers, dedicated case managers, dynamic job developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in the power of technology to transform lives, you'll feel right at home here. Career Team is looking to hire a Retention Case Manager who is experienced in workforce development to serve clients of the Pathways for Access to Careers and Employment Workforce Development Program (PACE) Team. The approach of the PACE Program emphasizes that there is no one-size fits-all solution for clients needing education and or training support. The Retention Case Manager will provide case management and follow-up services to employed clients and obtain proof of employment while monitoring benchmarks and provide barrier remediation services as needed. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The Retention Case Manager is an integral part of our team and will assist us with our mission of accelerating the human condition! Career Team also offers a competitive package including: • 401k with a generous employer match;, • medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employee-sponsored HSA on any qualifying plans;, • disability insurance;, • Manage a caseload of PACE clients once they are placed into employment and provide services if needed to help them maintain employment, • Develop and manage a comprehensive working relationship with all stakeholders, including clients, governmental agencies, employment partners, service providers, etc., • Obtain paystubs, offer letters, or letters of promotion from employed clients to verify proof of employment and document in accordance with program requirements, • Identify and assist with mitigating barriers to program participation and sustainable employment after program, including but not necessarily limited to, health, mental health, housing, childcare, domestic violence issues, • Maintain an updated client database and track client engagement in services, and accurately document case management activities in the State database daily, • Monitor and supervise the client's employment placement and benchmarks to track progress and encourage promotion within the job, • Prepare reports of activities and achievements, • Collaborate with Case Managers and Leadership to develop strategies for successful client engagement after employment placement, • Advocate for clients' needs and rights, providing advocacy and support as necessary, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions and outcomes, • Ensure compliance with data privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures, • Approach each day and task with a "ZAG" mindset, • Associate's degree from an accredited college or university, OR a Minimum of two (2) years of experience in case management, human services or a position that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties as described, • Effective and engaging communicator with strong interpersonal skills, • Analytical and organizational skills to manage outreach efforts efficiently, • Resilient and outcome-driven with a focus on client engagement and program success, • Knowledge of Government Workforce regulations such as PACE, EARN, TANF, SNAP, etc., • Computer-literate with knowledge of relevant software and tools., • Ability to work in a dynamic team environment - must have excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, • Detail-oriented with strong organizational, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, • Knowledgeable about the local region and relevant partners, • Multilingual or Bilingual preferred Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-exempt Employee About Career TEAM: Founded in 1996, Career TEAM, LLC is a private workforce development organization. Career TEAM's outstanding record of accelerating the human condition has resulted in numerous honors: • Named by Inc. Magazine as one of America's 500 fastest growing privately held companies, • Recipient of the US Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Award for innovation, • Featured by 60 Minutes, CNN, Money Magazine, Inc. Magazine and the British Broadcasting Network as an innovative, government funded solutions program Career Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Background Check Requirements. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal, prior employment and education verification). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for the position. 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Below are the categories of Personal Information we collect and the purposes for which we intend to use this information: Identifying information, such as your full name, gender, date of birth, and signature; Demographic data, such as race, ethnic origin, marital status, disability, and veteran or military status; Contact information, such as your home address, telephone numbers, email addresses, and emergency contact information; Dependent's or other individual's information, such as their full name, address, date of birth, and Social Security numbers (SSN); National identifiers, such as SSN, passport and visa information, and immigration status and documentation; Educational and professional background, such as your work history, academic and professional qualifications, educational records, references, and interview notes; Employment details, such as your job title, position, hire dates, compensation, performance and disciplinary records, and vacation and sick leave records; Financial information, such as banking details, tax information, payroll information, and withholdings; Health and Safety information, such as health conditions (if relevant to your employment), job restrictions, workplace illness and injury information, and health insurance policy information; Information Systems (IS) information, such as your search history, browsing history, login information, and IP addresses on the Company's information systems and networks; Biometric information, such as facial recognition, fingerprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, or other physical patterns; and Geolocation data, such as time and physical location related to use of an internet website, application, device, or physical access to a Company office location. The Company collects Personal Information to use or disclose as appropriate to: (1) Comply with all applicable laws and regulations; (2) Recruit and evaluate job applicants and candidates for employment; (3) Conduct background checks; (4) Manage your employment relationship with us, including for: (a) onboarding processes; (b) timekeeping, payroll, and expense report administration; (c) employee benefits administration; (d) employee training and development requirements; (d) the creation, maintenance, and security of your online employee accounts; (e) reaching your emergency contacts when needed, such as when you are not reachable or are injured or ill; (f) workers' compensation claims management; (g) employee job performance, including goals and performance reviews, promotions, discipline, and termination; and (h) other human resources purposes; (5) Manage and monitor employee access to company facilities, equipment, and systems; (6) Conduct internal audits and workplace investigations; (7) Investigate and enforce compliance with and potential breaches of Company policies and procedures; (8) Engage in corporate transactions requiring review of employee records, such as for evaluating potential mergers and acquisitions of the Company; (9) Maintain commercial insurance policies and coverages, including for workers' compensation and other liability insurance; (10) Perform workforce analytics, data analytics, and benchmarking; (11) Administer and maintain the Company's operations, including for safety purposes; (12) For client marketing purposes; (13) Exercise or defend the legal rights of the Company and its employees, and affiliates, customers, contractors, and agents; and (14) to comply with requirements of government grants, including, but not limited to, program and audit requirements.

Job DescriptionDescription: Make a Meaningful Impact – Join Our Team! About Us For over 175 years, Seamen’s Society has been dedicated to helping children survive, thrive, and succeed. Our programs provide critical support to vulnerable children and families, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join us in making a difference. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we invite you to be part of our mission. With opportunities in Brooklyn and Staten Island, we offer competitive salaries, career growth potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. Seamen’s Society for Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Take the next step in your career and help create brighter futures for children and families, apply today! Job Summary: To provide intensive clinical case management services for families affected by parental and/or child mental health and/or substance abuse, trauma, or intimate partner violence issues that place the family at risk of foster care placement. Duties and Responsibilities: • Assess and refer children/individual/families to supportive and concrete services, housing, financial assistance, education, substance use, mental health, medical, immigration, legal, etc., • Provide case planning, assessment, crisis intervention, establish goals and objectives and counseling services for families who have a child at risk of Foster Care placement., • Conduct assessments of families within 30 days of intake and reviewed review and update in 6months after intake., • Participate and attend all ACS, OCFS, Agency and Model Developer trainings as requested or required., • Provide crisis intervention and counseling services to children, teens, individuals and families., • Collaborate with program case aide in supporting families in obtaining resources, support services, and advocacy assistance., • Collaborate with ACS to monitor compliance with mandated services, and family attendance of court hearings., • Collaborate with ACS legal team to assure all service needs are being addressed by families., • Document and maintains all mandated tracking logs/excel sheets, case record electronic systems, and document in a timely manner., • Complete all program required paperwork, i.e., Progress Notes, Program Family Assessments, Family Assessment Service Plans (FASPs), and other reporting requirements., • Request, participate, facilitate and or attended, conferences, meetings internal or external to the agency., • Assist individuals and families in developing services plans addressing safety, stabilization, substance use, mental health, domestic violence, from a harm reduction approach., • Participate in weekly Supervision, with a planned agenda on family case issues to discuss· Implement Quality Assurance data to drive case practice and improve performance and achieve outcomes., • Monitor and obtain information on the child/ren school placement and educational performance., • Monitor and obtain information on the family’s medical needs, including compliance with periodic physicals and immunizations., • Assist in the obtaining, gathering and data entry for CACFP/DOH/DOE and any other administrative governing body., • Perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned within scope of position Requirements: Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey and receive accurate information in a professional and empathetic manner., • Ability to collaborate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and community partners., • Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle caseloads efficiently while managing emergent situations., • Skilled in conducting interviews with families to gather and provide necessary case management information., • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills to develop and implement achievable service plans with families., • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation., • Effective collaboration and facilitation skills to engage individuals, families, and service providers., • Demonstrated cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse families from various ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Qualifications/Requirements: • Bachelor’s required, • Language incentive +.28/hr - Spanish speaking, • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CNNX, PROMIS??, • At least two years child welfare and counseling experience preferred.?, • Due to the nature of the work environment work hours will be based on needs of program and may vary?, • Perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned within scope of position. Why Join Us? At Seamen’s Society for Children and Families, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented work environment. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being: Extensive Training & Career Development – Gain hands-on experience with comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and career growth. Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays – Maintain a healthy work-life balance with our comprehensive PTO package, including: 13 paid holidays throughout the year, Half-day Summer Fridays to make the most of the season, Ample vacation, personal, and sick time so you can recharge and focus on what matters most. Your well-being is a priority for us. Take time to rest and recharge. Robust Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance – Stay covered with our significantly subsidized plans designed to fit your needs. Company paid Life Insurance & Financial Security – We offer life insurance, a generous 403(b) retirement plan (with agency contribution), and a tax-deferred annuity to secure your future. Commuter Benefit Program & Flexible Spending Accounts – Save money on daily expenses with our commuter benefits and FSA options. Exclusive Perks & Discounts – As part of our team, you'll gain access to Plum Benefits, the leading Corporate Entertainment Benefits provider. Enjoy exclusive discounts, special offers, and preferred seating for top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels, and more. Employee Assistance Program – Receive confidential support services for mental health, financial advice, and personal well-being. Internship & Referral Programs – Help build the future by mentoring interns or referring great candidates and earning incentives. Additional Information Seamen’s Society is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job DescriptionFTR Case Planner(Brooklyn) Forestdale is a child welfare agency working to enhance family well-being and prevent child maltreatment through parenting, prevention, and foster care services for families in Queens and Brooklyn. We help thousands of families work through complex trauma, raise the next amazing generation of children, and youth successfully launch into adulthood. Forestdale’s mission is “to ensure that children and families have the fundamental assets they need to thrive and live independently.” Job Summary: Family Treatment and Rehabilitation Case Planner is responsible for working with families who are experiencing circumstances that threaten the safety and well-being of their children. Families that referred to the Family Treatment and Rehabilitation Program are currently experiencing mental health and/or substance abuse issues which place the children at risk. These identified family member can be either the parents and/or the child. The role of the Family Support Case Planner is to work with families to support, help strengthen and promote healthy growth and development within the family. Major Responsibilities/Activities: • Visit families in their homes, communities or at the agency as indicated by the Phase of Treatment –Initial, Baseline or Stabilization. The visits ranges from a minimum of 3 times per week (Initial Phase of Treatment); or 1 time per week (Baseline Phase of Treatment); or two times a month (Stabilization Phase of Treatment)., • Provide individual, family and group counseling, as needed., • Advocate for clients in their effort to secure services, such as public assistance, health insurance and immigration issues., • Coordinate and maintain contact with workers at the Administration for Children’s Services, • Maintain contact with schools, mental health facilities/therapist and any other service providers., • Participate in Clinical Diagnostic Team Meetings, staff meetings, in-service trainings, and outside trainings for professional development, • Document all case activity using the systems of record - N.Y.S. Connections and the N.Y.C. PROMIS, • Assist in emergency situations, as needed, • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all agency policies, procedures and governmental regulations, • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related credential from an accredited college or university., • At least1- 2 years of experience in case management, counseling and advocacy services., • Some knowledge of the child welfare system, preferable., • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills., • Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule., • Bi-lingual ability preferred. Salary Range: Bachelors - $29.12/hr - $31.04/hr Bachelors (Bilingual)- $30.22/hr - $32.15/hr Masters - $30.22/hr - $33.24/hr Masters (Bilingual) - $31.59/hr - $34.34/hr Masters (Bilingual & License) $34.34/hr - $37.09/hr Additional Information: Forestdale Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Forestdale Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.

Job Description HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. Program: Legal Victim & Witness Program Location: Astoria, NY. 11102 Position: Case Worker Part-time: 20 hours/ week Salary: $22 per hour, no negotiation. Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday (2:00 Am to 6:00 Pm). The Case Manager empowers survivors of crime and their families by providing compassionate advocacy, guidance, and access to critical resources. This role makes a direct impact by helping clients build safety plans, navigate complex systems, and move toward healing and stability. Major Functions & Accountabilities • Establish trust and rapport with clients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds by actively listening, demonstrating cultural sensitivity, and tailoring communication approaches to align with individual client needs, preferences, and values., • Conduct case management services, including intakes, confidentiality forms, Ceranade applications, and other applications for direct social services and immigration benefits., • Maintain accurate client records by updating database platforms, entering progress notes in CLIO, and ensuring files remain current., • Answer to office phone calls, accurately document inquiries, and relay messages promptly to appropriate program staff., • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all client information, internally and when interacting with outside agencies., • Assist clients with filing restraining/protection orders and other relevant legal paperwork., • Track and log outcome data in electronic records., • Demonstrate familiarity with the criminal justice system, court processes, domestic violence, elder abuse, and victimization issues., • Advocate for clients in police precincts and courtrooms, as needed., • Provide education to clients on domestic violence, available resources, and community referrals., • Assist clients with completing Office of Victim Services (OVS) applications and collecting follow-up data., • Report all case-related decisions to the Program Director and seek guidance before finalizing client matters., • Excellent written and oral communication skills., • Ability to maintain confidentiality, apply program guidelines, and follow procedures., • Successful background check and fingerprinting required prior to hire., • Ability to use interpreter/translation services as needed through the agency’s dedicated language line., • Perform other office and program duties as assigned by the Program Director.Qualifications, • Associate degree from an accredited college or university; or equivalent combination of training and experience., • 2–4 years of experience in human services or non-profit work., • Experience using online case management systems (CLIO and Ceranade)., • Ability to maintain confidentiality, apply program guidelines, and follow established procedures. Powered by JazzHR qKKBQbSVJh

Job Description Make the Road States (MRStates) is the national home for the second-generation Make the Road family of organizations in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Nevada, this in addition to New York, that serves to uplift the voices of working-class, immigrants, women, LGBTQIA people, and people of color across the Make the Roads umbrella. From an operational spectrum it serves as the Finance and Human Resources Compliance Officers for the umbrella at large. Make the Road New Jersey (MRNJ) builds the power of immigrant and working-class communities to achieve dignity and respect through community organizing, the provision of high quality legal and support services, transformative education, and policy innovation. MRNJ is a project of Make the Road States. Founded in 2014, MRNJ operates centers and organizing hubs in the cities of Elizabeth, Passaic, Perth Amboy, and Newark, that reach thousands of immigrants and working-class people of color each year. Our member-led organizing committees -- which work on the issues named above-- implement strategies to combat shared problems and develop leadership and the capacity for civic participation. In the past four years, MRNJ has won more than 10 pro-immigrant and pro-worker policies, including the nation’s first guaranteed severance law, landmark anti-wage theft legislation, occupational and drivers’ license for undocumented immigrants and a $15 minimum wage. We also provide an array of high-quality bilingual services including ESOL, legal services in the areas of immigration and workplace rights, workplace safety training and college access. Make the Road Action (MRA), a 501(c)(4) organization is committed to building power for justice in immigrant and low income working-class communities of color. MRA operates in five states - New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Nevada, and Pennsylvania. We work to create social change, connect voters to the candidates and issues that are most important to them, and work hands-on in a fast-paced environment to create long-term impact in the communities that need it most. Current Opening: The Political Director shall be a member of the New Jersey Senior Leadership Team, and will be responsible for managing a department that includes 501(c4) electoral canvass capacity, as well as 501(c3) organizing around policy and legislative goals, and communications to press, elected officials, allies, members and coalition partners. The Political Director shall work directly with the Executive Director and Political Directors from allied labor, community and advocacy organizations to build power for Make the Road New Jersey, and New Jersey’s progressive advocacy community. Key Responsibilities but not limited to: Oversee All Electoral Work • Develop and manage the process of evaluating candidates and organizations’ request for political endorsements, • Coordinate MRA-NJ’s involvement in federal, state and local races, including independent expenditure, • Direct the work of the Canvass Manager to support MRA-NJ’s electoral and policy goals, • Brief staff on political program and goals, • Create and oversee the organization’s electoral and policy budget, • Serve as the point of contact for all legislative work; engage elected officials, labor, and community to support MRNJ’s issues and campaigns, • Serve as registered lobbyist and monitor bills, • Build political support for the organization’s campaigns, including organizing political field activities, • Advocate for members in the annual budget process in state and local governments where members work and live, • Draft legislation on behalf of members and work with elected officials to pass the legislation, • Participate as MRNJ representative in strategic coalitions and strategic issue campaigns with other community organizations, • Direct the work of the Communications Manager preparing and executing communications to further strategic campaigns, • Prepare research reports as needed for background; prepare for and participate actively in campaign strategy meetings; develop messaging for political communications, • Grow the MRA-NJ committee of members who vet candidates for endorsements Requirements: • Eligible to work in the US, • At least 5+ years experience in issue advocacy, community organizing, labor, and/or related fields required; experience organizing with immigrant and/or working class communities is strongly preferred, • 5+ years experience managing organizing, political, professional staff, campaign, communications and organizing teams, from recruitment to retainment, • Relentless commitment to collective action and community organizing, • Knowledge of the New Jersey Legislature preferred., • Experience working in a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic work environment, • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and complete assignments under strict deadlines with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment, • Working knowledge of spreadsheets, Microsoft Office suite, and using a database to run reports, • Proficiency (fluency preferred) in both English and Spanish., • Associate degree or higher., • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Excellent verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage and motivate a large team, • Ability to identify, recruit, train and retain staff, • Short-term and long-term strategic planning skills, • Experience in Excel, Word, e-mail and database programs, • Must be willing and flexible to work evenings and weekends as needed., • Desire to work collaboratively and independently, • Must be able to clearly articulate the mission and political context for MRNJ’s work., • Must have a valid driver’s license., • Analytical Thinking, • Problem/Situation Analysis, • Problem Solving Ability, • System-Oriented, • Balanced Decision Making, • Emotional Control, • Attention to Detail, • Project/Task and Goals Focus, • Objective Listening, • Attitude Toward Others, • Flexibility, • Accountability for Others, • Respect for Policies, • Personal Accountability, • Meeting Standards, • Team Player, • Excellent written and verbal communication MRStates offers an excellent benefit package including health insurance, 401K, and generous paid vacation, sick, personal days. The salary range for this position is from $115,000 to 130,000 How to Apply: Please attach cover letter/resume and submit all documents to the Make the Road New States career center. Make the Road believes that social change is best achieved through grassroots community-based organizing that flows directly from and engages the community demanding the change. As a membership-based organization, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, criminal history, or Veteran status. We strongly encourage those from historically excluded groups to apply.

Job DescriptionDescription: Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital (TFH), is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was more than 150 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of immigration and insurance status, or the ability to pay. The Floating Hospital welcomes individuals of all ages, from infants, school age children (5+), youth and adults. TFH is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs. Patient Care: • Provide medical care to TFH pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients., • Take relevant patient history., • Identify patient needs and make diagnoses., • Perform complete well-care examinations, including complete physicals., • Perform complete gynecological histories and physical examinations as indicated., • Write prescriptions and inform patients about medications prescribed., • Complete medical forms and documentation related to patient care., • Answer patient telephone inquiries as needed., • Make referrals to other agencies and providers, with follow-up care provided., • Assist with immunization and phlebotomy as needed to ensure smooth patient flow., • Encourage health promotion, disease prevention, and health maintenance. Provide health education on topics including preventative medicine and counseling on chronic diseases, as well as parenting, prenatal, nutrition, family-planning, medication usage and stress management., • Provide patient advocacy, as appropriate for site., • Work in a supervisory role with mid-levels and collaboratively with specialists for consultation and referral purposes., • Participate in Peer Review process, as defined by The Floating Hospital., • Provide technical assistance and teach Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants., • Maintain ultimate responsibility for directing the course of patient’s medical treatment., • Participate in case-conference and case management activities., • Participate in quality improvement activities., • Participate and develop medical protocols with Clinical Guidelines Committee, for implementation by TFH staff., • Collaborate with Benefits Counselors and Outreach staff to ensure appropriate patient scheduling and flow., • Collaborate with HIM supervisor to ensure appropriate documentation procedures. As part of this job description, the Physician will supervise mid-level practitioners in accordance with the terms of the collaborative agreement. EMR Access includes the following actions/areas: Demographic, Registration, Appointment/Scheduling, Scanning, Triage, PMH/Vitals, Orders, Immunizations/PPD, Progress Note, Reporting, Labs, Medical Summary, Telephone Encounters. Environment: The Physician will perform duties in The Floating Hospital clinic and at shelters connected with the agency. The Physician will have rooms in which to provide examinations and will have a workspace in which to perform his/her administrative job functions. The agency observes a no-smoking policy. Requirements: Medical Degree from an accredited institution; New York State Medical license; New York State Medical Board Certification; minimum of two years’ clinical experience preferable; ability to speak Spanish or other languages preferable.

Job Description DIRECTOR OF FAMILY AND MATRIMONIAL PRACTICE ABOUT US Her Justice is a nonprofit organization that advocates for and with women and gender diverse people living in poverty in New York City. We recruit and mentor volunteer lawyers to provide free legal help in the areas of immigration, family, and matrimonial law to address individual and systemic legal barriers. 100% of our clients are living in poverty in the five boroughs of New York City. In FY2024, 92% of our clients were women of color, 85% were survivors of intimate partner violence, 70% were mothers, and 49% spoke a primary language other than English. Since 1993, we’ve provided life-changing free legal help to over 45,000 women and children and we’ve pursued policies that have bettered the experiences and outcomes for hundreds of thousands more. Her Justice is committed to creating a more fair and functional civil justice system for New Yorkers, so they can build safer, freer futures for themselves, their families, and their communities. The organization’s “pro bono first” model positions Her Justice at the nexus of private and public legal service—leveraging volunteer lawyers and law firms to represent clients who otherwise could not afford counsel, while mentoring and supervising attorneys to deliver trauma-informed, high-quality advocacy. The work is both deeply human and highly strategic, requiring leaders who combine empathy, credibility in the field, and the ability to guide experts across disciplines. The Role: Location: Hybrid - 2 Days in office (W/Th) 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Department: Law & Policy Reports to: Director of Legal Programs POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Family and Matrimonial Practice leads a core area of Her Justice’s legal services, managing a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants focused on representing women and gender diverse people living in poverty in New York City. This role oversees all aspects of family and matrimonial law practice, including case intake, supervision, pro bono case placement, and volunteer attorney training. The Director must be a leader in the field—someone who commands respect through litigation expertise, deep subject-matter knowledge in family and matrimonial law, and a reputation for integrity and empathy. The ideal candidate will be an empathetic and transparent leader who can rebuild and sustain trust within a team that has experienced transition, foster collaboration across practice groups, and model open communication and collegiality. The Director serves as a senior legal resource, mentoring staff and volunteers while ensuring high-quality representation in matters involving custody, child support, orders of protection, and divorce. The position also coordinates legal clinics and continuing legal education (CLE) sessions, strengthening relationships with private law firms and supporting the development of trauma-informed, culturally responsive legal advocacy. The role requires supervising experts—experienced attorneys with strong litigation backgrounds—while ensuring alignment, consistency, and engagement across the practice. The Director will guide attorneys in developing strategy and ensuring client needs and mentoring goals are met simultaneously. Beyond direct legal practice management, the Director plays a key role in shaping strategic initiatives and contributing to Her Justice’s policy and advocacy efforts. Working closely with senior leadership, the Director helps define department goals, launch new programs, and support systemic change aligned with the organization’s mission. The ideal candidate is an experienced family law practitioner and supervisor who brings a deep commitment to social justice, a strong equity lens, and the ability to lead with both strategic vision and day-to-day operational effectiveness. Key Responsibilities: • Work with six-person Senior Legal Team to ensure that the department’s case placement and department goals are met, and work with staff to meet goals and aspirations., • Serve as senior resource and authority to staff on substantive issues in Family and Matrimonial issues., • Directly oversee a team of 8 including Supervising Attorneys, Senior Staff Attorneys, Paralegal, and Legal Assistants in the family and matrimonial law practice area., • Lead the department in developing new initiatives, strategic planning, and participating in policy efforts, etc., • Mentor and support volunteer attorneys representing low-income clients in family/matrimonial matters, including, providing consultation, reviewing documents, brainstorming strategy, and ensuring volunteers are prepared., • Conduct ongoing CLE training programs on family/matrimonial issues., • Manage and coordinate legal clinics with partnering law firms., • Assess Family/Matrimonial cases for placement with pro bono attorneys., • Participate in community outreach, media relations, and other forms of marketing and public education., • Serve on committees and panels relating to policy issues and/or reform efforts integral to Her Justice’s mission., • Play a leading role in shaping emerging areas of work including but not limited to Consumer debt and coerced debt relief, alternatives to litigation such as mediation, and policy and systems work., • Support cross practice systems modernization by helping design, test, and champion the implementation and migration to new Salesforce=based database THE PERSON Skillset And Qualities: • Experienced Program Manager. You have a demonstrated ability to design, implement, and oversee complex legal service delivery programs. You are adept at setting strategic goals, evaluating impact, and adjusting to meet evolving client and organizational needs., • People-Centered and Inclusive Leader. You are a seasoned and empathetic manager who fosters a collaborative team culture, develops talent, and creates a supportive, high-performance environment rooted in equity and trust., • Strategic Thinker with Operational Acumen. You bring both vision and structure to legal practice leadership—balancing day-to-day operations with long-term planning, resource allocation, and cross-departmental coordination., • Skilled Relationship-Builder and Trusted Advisor. You excel at cultivating relationships across diverse stakeholders, including internal teams, pro bono partners, community organizations, and policy networks., • Mission-Driven Advocate. You bring a deep commitment to racial, gender, and economic justice and a clear understanding of how civil legal systems impact marginalized communities. You are committed to trauma-informed and client-centered advocacy, particularly for survivors of intimate partner violence and individuals from marginalized communities., • Management Experience At a High Level: You will supervise attorneys who practice independently, offering guidance on strategy rather than direct casework, and navigating the power dynamics between clients, volunteers, and staff. You are adaptable and innovative, comfortable with a changing landscape driven by shifts in government policy, the pro bono environment, and client needs. A sense of humor, openness, and humility will make you a valued member of a dynamic and nimble team., • Familiarity With The Nexus of Pro Bono, Public, and Private Practice: You appreciate the distinct role of Her Justice as a “matchmaker” between clients and volunteer lawyers, and the mentoring responsibilities that come with that model. QUALIFICATIONS Required • JD degree and bar admission in New York State, • At least 10+ years of experience handling matrimonial and family law cases in New York State., • 5+ years of experience supervising attorneys required., • 3+ years of experience with program management, • Experience representing indigent clients, survivors of domestic violence and clients from diverse backgrounds and communities, • Experience delivering legal services in a nonprofit or social justice setting., • Experience working with and supporting pro bono attorneys or volunteers., • Familiarity with Salesforce or other client relationship management (CRM) systems., • Experience in policy advocacy, training development, or community engagement initiatives., • Knowledge of immigration law or other legal issues relevant to families living in poverty, • For this position, the salary range is $130,000 to $155,000., • Benefits include medical insurance, a 401K plan, a generous paid day off package, and a hybrid work environment. OUR COMMITMENT: HER JUSTICE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. HER JUSTICE does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, unemployment status or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. IN-OFFICE WORK: Her Justice works on a hybrid schedule with in office days being Wednesday and Thursday. We currently do not accept fully remote applicants. Powered by JazzHR CRURpOnHo6

Job DescriptionDescription: About Us For over 175 years, Seamen’s Society has been dedicated to helping children survive, thrive, and succeed. Our programs provide critical support to vulnerable children and families, and we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join us in making a difference. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we invite you to be part of our mission. With opportunities in Brooklyn and Staten Island, we offer competitive salaries, career growth potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. Seamen’s Society for Children and Families is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Take the next step in your career and help create brighter futures for children and families, apply today! Job Summary: To provide direct services to individuals and families with complex trauma, abuse or neglects, and intimate partner violence issues with the goal of increasing stabilization, safety and well-being. Direct services include assessments, intervention education, and linkage with needed community-based resources and services. Duties and Responsibilities: · Assess and refer children/individuals/families to supportive and concrete services, housing, financial assistance, education, substance use, mental health, medical, immigration, legal, etc. · Provide case planning, assessment, crisis intervention, establish goals and objectives and counseling services for families who have a child at risk of Foster Care placement. · Conduct assessments of families within 30 days of intake and reviewed review and update in 6 months after intake. · Participate and attend all ACS, OCFS, Agency and Model Developer training as requested or required. · Provide crisis intervention and counseling services to children, teens, individuals and families. · Collaborate with program case aid/advocate in aiding and supporting families in obtaining resources, support services, and advocacy assistance. · Collaborate with ACS to monitor compliance with mandated services and family attendance of court hearings. · Collaborate with ACS legal team to ensure all service needs are being addressed by families. · Document and maintains all mandated tracking logs/excel sheets, case record electronic systems, and document in a timely manner. · Complete all program required paperwork, i.e., Progress Notes, Program Family Assessments, Family Assessment Service Plans (FASPs), and other reporting requirements. · Request, participate, facilitate and or attend conferences, meetings internal or external to the agency. · Assist individuals and families in developing services plans addressing safety, stabilization, substance use, mental health, domestic violence, from a harm reduction approach. · Participate in weekly Supervision, with a planned agenda on family case issues to discuss· Implement Quality Assurance data to drive case practice and improve performance and achieve outcomes. · Monitor and obtain information on the child/ren school placement and educational performance. · Monitor and obtain information on the family’s medical needs, including compliance with periodic physicals and immunizations. Requirements: Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: · Ability to use communication skills that successfully convey and obtain accurate and complete information in a respectful, caring manner. · Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and other community partners · Demonstrates the ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner. · Ability to conduct interviews with families to obtain and provide the information needed to carry out case management responsibilities · Knowledge and ability to use critical thinking and analytical skills used to formulate with the family person achievable plans for implementation · Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. · Collaboration and facilitation skills to work with the individual, families and services providers. · Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence in work with families from various ethnic and cultural groups, social-economic status and lifestyles. Qualifications/Requirements: · Bachelor’s required. · Bi-Lingual is preferred but not needed. Spanish, Chinese/Mandarin, Russian, Italian, French Creole. · Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CNNX, PROMIS · At least two years of child welfare and counseling experience preferred. · Due to the nature of the work environment work hours will be based on the needs of program and may vary · Perform other duties/responsibilities as assigned within the scope of the position. Why Join Us? At Seamen’s Society for Children and Families, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented work environment. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being: Extensive Training & Career Development – Gain hands-on experience with comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and career growth. Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays – Maintain a healthy work-life balance with our comprehensive PTO package, including: 13 paid holidays throughout the year, Half-day Summer Fridays to make the most of the season, Ample vacation, personal, and sick time so you can recharge and focus on what matters most. Your well-being is a priority for us. Take time to rest and recharge. Robust Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance – Stay covered with our significantly subsidized plans designed to fit your needs. Company paid Life Insurance & Financial Security – We offer life insurance, a generous 403(b) retirement plan (with agency contribution), and a tax-deferred annuity to secure your future. Commuter Benefit Program & Flexible Spending Accounts – Save money on daily expenses with our commuter benefits and FSA options. Exclusive Perks & Discounts – As part of our team, you'll gain access to Plum Benefits, the leading Corporate Entertainment Benefits provider. Enjoy exclusive discounts, special offers, and preferred seating for top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels, and more. Employee Assistance Program – Receive confidential support services for mental health, financial advice, and personal well-being. Internship & Referral Programs – Help build the future by mentoring interns or referring great candidates and earning incentives. Additional Information Seamen’s Society is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Description About the Role The Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) of Rising Ground understands the importance of removing barriers to care and providing trauma-informed services. Through this dedication, the TRC aims to transform services for survivors of violent crime. Rising Ground’s TRC is designed to help victims of violent crimes overcome barriers to accessing mental health treatment, health care, and legal resources in the acute aftermath of trauma. The TRC supports recent victims of violent crime, including survivors of physical assault, sexual assault, gunshot wounds, stabbings, domestic violence and human trafficking. The Trauma Recovery Center facilitates healing for survivors of trauma, violence, and loss through an innovative model that blends comprehensive care, advocacy and outreach. The Clinical Social Worker/Therapist of the Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) will provide clinical intakes, assessments, planning and implementing individual and group psychotherapy, assertive outreach, and clinical case management services, using evidence-based practices that are effective for the service population. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and anti-oppressive practice, ample experience providing clinical services to survivors of trauma, and a desire to work collaboratively with a team of creative and committed advocates. All candidates must have a strong understanding of trauma-based work and have experience providing crisis intervention and emotional support to trauma survivors. The ideal candidate recognizes that “the most harmed are the least helped,” understands the importance of removing barriers to care, and has a passion to increase accessibility of services to survivors of violent crimes. This position is located in our downtown Brooklyn location with a hybrid schedule of 3 office days, and 2 days remote. To meet program needs, all staff in the TRC will conduct home visits and accompaniment/advocacy in the community, as needed. What You’ll Do Clinical Intervention, Consultation, Psychotherapy, Liaison, Outreach and Case Management: • Conducts clinical intakes of new clients using a trauma-informed approach and identifies service needs when appropriate. Assessment includes identifying presenting problems, psychosocial history, mental status exam, and DSM-5 diagnosis., • Clinical interventions include crisis intervention and emotional support to clients., • Clinical services also include short-term, trauma-informed individual and group psychotherapy as well as comprehensive clinical case management, liaison with other health care providers, and referral and accompaniment to community services when appropriate., • May visit patient at home and/or in the community for the purpose of outreach and follow-up if the patient is unable to keep regularly scheduled appointments., • Caseload consists of complex clients, all of whom have histories of trauma, including acute and chronic physical and sexual abuse, and are victims of interpersonal violence such as sexual assault, physical assault, domestic violence, gunshot wounds, political torture, and immigration trauma. Many clients also have concurrent medical problems, psychosocial problems, and may have substance abuse problems as well., • Utilizes knowledge of the mental health, medical, and community resources in New York City and maintains familiarity with new programs., • Develops a comprehensive treatment and service plan for each client, integrating knowledge from a wide range of human service resources., • Facilitates coordination of services among various agencies; advocates for and links client to needed services. Helps to eligibilize clients for social security disability, Victim of Crime, and other financial entitlements. Provides assistance with U-Visas and psychological asylum evaluations as needed. Serves as a client advocate and liaison with the District Attorney’s Office and Police Department for victims of crime wishing to file police reports, restraining orders, etc. Clinical Supervision, Teaching, Training, and Program Development: • May provide supervision to clinical interns., • Participates in in-service trainings and case conferences., • Conducts community presentations., • May assist with program development, including identification and implementation of types of appropriate measurement-guided mental health treatment. Record Keeping and Administration and Other Duties: • Maintain client records according to program requirements., • Records data in client’s chart according to program standards., • Meets program productivity standards; Completes productivity forms, clinical documentation and other documentation of services in a timely fashion., • Assists in processing Quality Improvement requests., • Assists in data collection for program evaluation and research purposes; Works collaboratively with the TRC Research Team., • Attends staff meetings and other assigned meetings, participates in training sessions (e.g. inservices, grand rounds)., • Performs other related duties as assigned. Your Qualifications • Bi-lingual Haitian-Creole/English or Spanish/English preferred., • Master’s degree in social work, mental health counseling or related field., • MSW with clinical experience. Licensure within 6 months of hire (LCSW, LMSW OR LMHC) required., • Training in evidence-based practices designed to support survivors of trauma preferred, • Knowledge and understanding of the dynamics of trauma and the intersections of trauma, • Must be able to move between different treatment approaches (clinical case management and evidence-based, trauma-focused psychotherapy) depending on the needs of the client. Work Environment: Hybrid (2) Remote (3) On-site. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 9AM - 5PM. Schedule may vary at the Director or Supervisor discretion based on program need. Additional Requirements: • Authorized to work in the U.S., • Ability to work in-person in New York City (NY) for at least 3 days or more per week. It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual’s perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description Job Title: Case Manager Reports to: Sr. Program Director Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Bronx, NY Status & Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (hours may vary) Who We Are: Lantern Community Services helps New Yorkers impacted by homelessness move from surviving to thriving by pairing safe, supportive housing with wraparound services that build lasting stability and independence. If you believe a steady home can be the start of everything else, you’ll fit right in with our mission-first team. Lantern was also recognized as a Top 2025 Workplace by City & State New York - a great place to do meaningful work with people who care. Where You Will Work: This position is based in Lantern’s Supportive Housing program in the East Tremont section of the Bronx, serving formerly homeless families living with chronic physical illness and/or mental health challenges. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Case Manager to support formerly homeless families in stabilizing their lives, maintaining housing stability, and achieving their physical, emotional, vocational, and social goals. The Case Manager will assess client needs, develop service plans, connect residents to appropriate services, monitor progress, and maintain thorough documentation. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping people, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and can work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. This individual will have experience supporting individuals impacted by mental health challenges, substance use, legal involvement, and chronic medical conditions. Essential Functions: • Provide integrated counseling and case management services that promote health, wellness, personal growth, and housing stability., • Deliver services including benefits and entitlement assistance, case management, group programming, individual counseling, advocacy, referrals, and resource coordination., • Develop client-centered, recovery-oriented service plans identifying short- and long-term goals., • Utilize a harm reduction approach when addressing mental health and substance use concerns., • Conduct regular apartment visits, community outreach, and escorts to appointments as needed., • Develop safety plans and collaborate with the team to de-escalate and manage crises., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes, case contacts, and required reports for regulatory and funding agencies., • Participate in staff meetings, clinical meetings, and supervision. Serve as liaison with healthcare providers, mental health providers, substance use programs, employment services, and care coordination agencies., • Collaborate with Leasing and Compliance teams to support ongoing housing stability., • Participate in ongoing professional development and evidence-based training programs., • Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: • High School Diploma, HSE, or GED required., • Minimum of two (2) years of social services experience required., • Valid Food Handler’s License or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire required., • Experience working with homeless, mentally ill, substance use, justice-involved, and/or low-income populations., • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a diverse caseload. Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team., • Ability to work effectively under pressure, including during crisis situations., • Experience with electronic case management systems., • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. Work Environment: This position operates in a supportive housing site in the Bronx and works with individuals who may experience mental illness, substance use, disability, HIV/AIDS, and/or other chronic health conditions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs, and/or kneel. Occasionally, the employee may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern values the diversity of our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy, and just communities. Lantern welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and experiences regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, religion, immigration status, veteran status, class, creed, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.