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Job Description Agency/Program: Freedom House Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Hours Per Week: 35 Hourly Rate: $17.50 per hour Supervisor: Front Desk Manager Start Date: Immediate Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 12:00 am to 8:00 am Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, and intercom system Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and at the Front Desk/Reception area. Some work area is shared. Travel: Ability to travel between BFL Program sites, ability to travel to offices and or as directed. Supervisor: Reports to the Shift Supervisor and/or Resident Aide Manager Start Date: Immediate About Barrier Free Living Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom House Freedom House - a crisis shelter for victims of domestic violence - provides a safe and confidential place that is accessible for those with or without disabilities. Freedom House offers comprehensive services to families and single individuals in recovery from their experiences of trauma. Services include (but are not limited to) individual and group counseling, case management, assistance with housing and government benefits, on-site child care, occupational therapy, medical consulting, and psychiatric services. This state-of-the-art facility is the first completely accessible domestic violence shelter for individuals with disabilities in the country. Role Summary Resident Aides play a critical role in the maintenance of a secure and safe environment for staff, residents, and visitors to our emergency Domestic Violence shelter, Freedom House. Resident Aides staff the security desk, ensuring proper signin of residents and guests, as well as recognizing and reporting maintenance issues to the facilities team. Resident Aides collaborate closely with the Maintenance, Clinical, and Family Center staff. Responsibilities • Provide coverage at the Reception Desk in monitoring entry and exit of staff, residents, and visitors; answering and directing, as appropriate, telephone calls; and completing other administrative duties as requested by supervisors, • Assist in monitoring compliance with fire and other safety regulations related to the facility, • Maintain courteous, professional, respectful interactions with all residents, staff, and guests, • Must demonstrate the knowledge of appropriate boundaries with all residents and staff as outlined in the Employee Handbook, • Assist in addressing and following up on any incidents related to security or safety within the facility, providing emergency response and crisis management help as needed, • Ensure timely and appropriate completion of all log and incident documentation required by supervisors in recording security and safety issues/incidents, • Minimum of six months prior experience working in a residential setting preferred, • Minimum of high school diploma (or GED), • Strong oral communication skills and fundamental writing competency required, • Ability to think and act calmly in emergency situations required, • Experience working with people with disabilities is highly desirable, • Computer literate, • Required to take the Fire Guard Exam, • Spanish or other non-English language skills and/or American Sign Language skills preferred, • Able to lift approximately 10 -15 pounds BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, age or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description Title: Resident Aide Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Exempt, Full Time Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $34,125 per year Supervisor: Resident Aide Manager Start Date: TBD Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Monday through Friday, [CHOOSE ONE BEFORE POSTING [8AM-4PM] [4PM-12AM] or [12AM-8AM], after hours on call as needed Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and have an independent (private) office. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary At Freedom Village, Residential Aides play a critical role in supporting the safety, stability, and well-being of tenants—survivors of domestic violence and individuals with disabilities, including the frail elderly. Working across all shifts, Residential Aides monitor the building, support front desk operations, respond to tenant needs, and uphold community policies. They foster a respectful, trauma-informed environment that promotes independence, healing, and housing retention. As part of a multidisciplinary team, Residential Aides are essential to creating a secure and welcoming space for all residents of Freedom Village. Responsibilities * Provide coverage at the Reception Desk in monitoring entry and exit of staff, residents and visitors; answering and directing, as appropriate, telephone calls; and completing other administrative duties as requested by supervisors; * Maintain a safe environment by conducting regular rounds, ensuring the security of the facility, and intervening in conflicts between residents. * Ensure timely and appropriate completion of all log and incident documentation required by supervisors in recording security and safety issues/incidents; * Document all residents, staff and visitors entering and exiting the building; complete census forms, report all incidents, and ensures all events are logged in the Facility Logbook; * Ensure the lobby and front of the building is always cleared; * Prevent loitering in all areas within and surrounding the building; * Assist with fire drills/emergency evacuations; * Reporting any safety concerns, incidents, or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel. * Monitor clients’ behavior and report client changes in behavior or personal care to Supervisor and/or appropriate social services staff; * Ensuring the work space is tidy including cleaning common areas, organizing storage, and work area is clean; * Maintaining courteous, professional, respectful interactions with all residents, staff and guests * Following all facility rules, safety guidelines, and confidentiality protocols * Assist in addressing and following up on any incidents related to security or safety within the facility, providing emergency response and crisis management help as needed; * Complete light housekeeping tasks, at the request and direction of the Shift supervisor. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED * Minimum of six months prior experience working in a residential setting preferred. * Strong oral communication skills and fundamental writing competency are required. * Ability to think and act calmly in emergency situations required. * Experience working with people with disabilities is highly desirable * Computer literate * Spanish or other non-English language skills and/or American Sign Language skills preferred * Able to lift approximately 10 -15 pounds Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Program Director, the Community Outreach worker will locate and engage resources for tenants. Ensures efficient and successful access and linkage to the full array of necessary employment, physical and behavioral health services. Coordinates effective communication between all staff and tenants to the ultimate benefit of the patient. A Community Outreach Worker discerns needs of tenants and makes referrals to appropriate agencies facilitating access to quality employment, health care and social services, providing health education, bringing linguistically and culturally responsive health care directly to the community, helping people become equal partners in their health care, and increasing the community’s awareness of the presence of underserved populations. They disseminate information on available programs and services and perform various administrative duties. They assist supervisory staff and support tenants and their families to assess their needs or identify potential problems. They also serve as advocates for clients and help to bring about desired or necessary corrective action or will assist in locating necessary help from their community to ensure that a service is provided. They also will assist tenants and their families in crisis situations and assist in making necessary referrals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Responsible for establishing relationships that are necessary for the continued support of tenants and coordination of employment or necessary services., • Responsible for engaging community referrals (ground ups) to educate them on services and have them sign consent forms for service., • Conduct field, phone and mail outreach to sources of employment and other services., • Track the outreach and engagement of all referrals as required., • Participate in advocacy and direct action to end homelessness., • Conduct assigned administrative duties (mail, follow-up etc.) and other assigned job duties., • Committed to active promotion of ICL values and goals., • 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., • Excellent interpersonal skills required. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree plus two years of related human services experience linking mentally disabled clients to a broad range of services essential to successfully living in the community. The following fields preferred: Social Work, Psychology, Education, Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Counseling, Community Mental Health, Sociology, Speech and Hearing, Physical or Recreational therapy. Degrees in other related areas may be considered. Licensure: Valid driver’s license may be required, as determined by operational needs.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Director, and the guidelines provided by the NYS OMH for the Mental Health Comprehensive Medicaid Case Management Program (MH CMCM), functions as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team with shared caseloads, assists participating individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Has lead responsibility for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants 24 hours a day, seven days a week. THIS IS A FIELD OPPORTUNITY ESSENTIAL TASKS • Provide counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services in the community (homes, shelters, street), as part of a mobile multi-disciplinary team, to mentally ill individuals who have a history of decompensation and relapse as a result of poor follow through with outpatient treatment., • Assume primary clinical management responsibility for 10-15 adults with serious and persistent mental illness, who may also have a co-occurring substance abuse or other disorder, within the context of a 68-person-caseload ACT Team., • Assume lead responsibility within the multi-disciplinary team for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups., • Assist consumers in attaining or maintaining housing, employment, functional social relationships, and relief from psychiatric symptoms and side effects through medication management support., • Assertive engagement and provision of mental health services in the community where the service population lives – up to 80% of weekly work schedule may involve fieldwork., • Continuous responsibility (24-hour) for people enrolled in the ACT Team caseload., • Provide all services in a culturally relevant and competent manner., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Case Records, including but not limited to progress notes, service plan and service plan reviews, assessments and contact logs within keeping of all-applicable OMH, Medicaid, and ICL Regulations and Guidelines., • Provide support and psychoeducation to family members, friends and other collateral individuals., • Provide referrals and engagement support for services not directly provided by ACT Team, e.g., medical services, participation in psychosocial clubhouses and self-help groups, vocational training and placement, etc., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all ICL, OMH, and all other applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect. Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines recognized by the New York State Office of Mental Health as qualifying a staff person to be counted as professional clinical staff: Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation. Applicable professional license in field issued by NYS Education Department strongly preferred. Plus, specialized experience or training of at least one year in family assessment and intervention, psychoeducation and/or other family support services, including cognitive-behavioral strategies..

Job DescriptionDescription: Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. Metro is looking for a motivated and passionate FULL TIME Physical Therapist to treat in Home Care. If you are a Physical Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you! With key leadership and an inspiring vision in place, we’re poised for once-in-a-generation growth. To get there we’re looking for flexible, all-in teammates who are excited by ownership and the opportunity to take on emerging challenges. Salary: $85k-100k What We Offer! • Generous paid vacation, sick, personal time, and mental health days., • A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, • 401(k) plan with company matching options, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • New York’s 529 College Savings Program, • Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks, • Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs, • Continuing Education & Professional Development, • (1) year Paid OCS Residency Program, • Up to a $1,500 stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS, • Unlimited online CEU’s through our partnership with MedBridge Education, • Focus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required), • We offer Flexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week, • Preference given to see patients in your primary geographic areaRequirements:, • Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance., • Accept patients within your geographical area of coverage, • Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs which provide skilled therapy to patients to restore overall function and independence in the home setting., • Develop a plan of care/goals in consultation with the physician, family and patient., • Timely and accurate documentation of visit, • Physical Therapist Program Graduate., • NY Physical Therapist License or eligible., • Evaluates a patient's need for physical therapy and develops an appropriate treatment plan., • Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy and professional standards of care., • Instructs family members, PTA's, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.

Job Description TITLE: Senior Family Social Worker REPORTS TO: Women’s Coordinator FLSA CODE: Full-time, 35 hours per week SALARY: $65,000 - $78,000 annually PROGRAM: GRCR - 13 Hell Gate Circle, New York, NY 10035 Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages—and across all five boroughs—beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you’re right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. Description of Duties and Responsibilities.  Provide regularly scheduled individual supervision to the Family Social Worker, Family Outreach Worker, and Family Peer Advocate.  Assures that grant-funded family therapy, recovery coaching and motivational interviewing remain well integrated with in-kind services.  Conducts individual assessments of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using the PTSD Checklist to gather pertinent diagnostic information in the areas of frequency, severity and intensity of PTSD symptoms and the impact of these symptoms on social and occupational functioning.  Conducts Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for up to 15 families concurrently.  Conducts 4 session Motivational Interviewing intervention with adult family members for up to 15 concurrent families. Assesses clients and families to determine need for network services.  Develops Family Service Plan with client and families.  Matches client and family needs with appropriate network service providers.  Engages in collaborative service planning with network service providers.  Prepares progress reports and communicates regularly with network service providers.  Maintains documentation of clinical records in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and organizational standards.  Participates in treatment planning case conferences as a member of the multidisciplinary team.  Performs other duties as required. Qualifications for Position: Three years of direct service experience including group counseling, family therapy and case management with chemically dependent women and their families, One year of supervisory experience in a behavioral health or other human services setting, must hold a Masters level degree from an accredited school of social work, licensed as an LMSW in New York State. Skills and Knowledge Required: Knowledge of continuum of care for substance abusing pregnant and post-partum women and their families, Knowledge of local child welfare service delivery systems, Knowledge of issues of culture and ethnicity which impact service delivery for African American and Puerto Rican women and families, Skilled in assessing trauma and family functioning, Skilled in facilitating group counseling, Skilled in delivery of family therapy, Good interpersonal skills, Fluent in Spanish or Creole preferred. Basic computer skills. Amount of travel and any other special conditions or requirements: Some local and out of state travel required, valid NYS driver’s license strongly preferred. In addition, Odyssey House offers: • A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week), • Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule, • Life Insurance, • Medical Insurance (Two Plans), • Dental and Vision Insurance, • Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage), • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account, • 403(b) Plan, • Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit, • Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford), • Commuter Benefits, • Educational Assistance Programs, • Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits, • RUFit?! Fitness Program, • Legal Assistance, • Pet Insurance, • Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housing Coordinator (HC), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Dir., a Housing Coordinator is someone primarily responsible for promoting the attainment of resident permanent housing goals through ongoing assessment of resident housing needs and preferences and the development of housing opportunities in the community for homeless individuals or individuals with mental conditions (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 2+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 4+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING:, • CPR & First Aid (to be obtained within 90 days of employment), • Valid State Driver’s ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) – NY, NJ, CT, or PA preferred, • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorders, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSING COORDINATOR TASKS: • Find suitable permanent housing in the community, • Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested, • Document efforts to locate and secure housing for residents, • Develop and maintain community resource guides for each of the five boroughs, • Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration, • Serve as liaison to the Veterans Administration to identify housing for residents who qualify for VA housing, • Comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an ongoing basis, • Maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records as directed by the Program Director, • Serve as a liaison between the residents and landlords regarding move-in schedules, leases, rent, and utility issues, • Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings, and supervision, as well as in-service training and development activities, • Review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management, • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations, and complete incident reports in accordance with agency policy, • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies, helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture, • Collaborate with case management staff to understand the specific housing needs and preferences of residents and act accordingly when searching for housing options, • Participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for their adequacy and seek to extend the program’s and ICL’s linkages as part of Continuous Quality Improvement, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

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

Job Description Title: Coordinator of Family Services Agency/Program: Freedom House Status: Non-Exempt Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $59,000 annually ($60,000 if licensed) Supervisor: Assistant Director Start Date: Immediate Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday with three days 10:00am-6:00pm and two days 11:00am to 7:00pm Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc.] Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and have an independent (private) office. Travel: A minimum three days on-site per week and as needed. Remote work is arranged on the rest of the working days including meetings. (Subject to change.) About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. Freedom House Freedom House - a crisis shelter for victims of domestic violence - provides a safe and confidential place that is accessible for those with or without disabilities. Freedom House offers comprehensive services to families and single individuals in recovery from their experiences of trauma. Services include (but are not limited to) individual and group counseling, case management, assistance with housing and government benefits, on-site child care, occupational therapy, medical consulting, and psychiatric services. This state-of-the-art facility is the first completely accessible domestic violence shelter for individuals with disabilities in the country. Role Summary The Family Support Coordinator at Freedom House plays a key role in fostering a supportive, inclusive community for families. This position is responsible for coordinating services and activities while providing comprehensive case management to support family stability, well-being, and self-advocacy. The Family Support Coordinator connects residents with vital resources, promotes parent and family empowerment, and supports efforts to maintain permanent housing. This role requires a strong commitment to service coordination, trauma-informed care, and family-centered advocacy within a supportive housing setting. Responsibilities * Complete family assessments for all families who enter shelter * Maintain an individual caseload, providing children ages 4 and older * Facilitate Child and Teen Domestic Violence support groups * Support parents during their stay at Freedom House * Hold a caseload of 2-4 adult residents * Provide referrals and information to outside agencies related to child development, * recreation, and mental health services * Complete phone screenings for admission into the shelter * Provide intervention in the prevention of child abuse and neglect, as Mandated by Federal and State law * Participate in all appropriate trainings and meetings both internally and externally * Maintain adequate and timely case records utilizing the FamCare case management system. Qualifications * Licensed Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling preferred * Willing to hire candidate pursuing licensure * Experience with child therapy modalities * Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a team * communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Word and Google Docs and database management * Bilingual Spanish/English, ASL Knowledge a plus, but not required Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, age or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Director, and the guidelines provided by the NYS OMH for the Mental Health Comprehensive Medicaid Case Management Program (MH CMCM), functions as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team with shared caseloads, assists participating individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Has lead responsibility for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants 24 hours a day, seven days a week. THIS IS A FIELD OPPORTUNITY ESSENTIAL TASKS • Provide counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services in the community (homes, shelters, street), as part of a mobile multi-disciplinary team, to mentally ill individuals who have a history of decompensation and relapse as a result of poor follow through with outpatient treatment., • Assume primary clinical management responsibility for 10-15 adults with serious and persistent mental illness, who may also have a co-occurring substance abuse or other disorder, within the context of a 68-person-caseload ACT Team., • Assume lead responsibility within the multi-disciplinary team for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups., • Assist consumers in attaining or maintaining housing, employment, functional social relationships, and relief from psychiatric symptoms and side effects through medication management support., • Assertive engagement and provision of mental health services in the community where the service population lives – up to 80% of weekly work schedule may involve fieldwork., • Continuous responsibility (24-hour) for people enrolled in the ACT Team caseload., • Provide all services in a culturally relevant and competent manner., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Case Records, including but not limited to progress notes, service plan and service plan reviews, assessments and contact logs within keeping of all-applicable OMH, Medicaid, and ICL Regulations and Guidelines., • Provide support and psychoeducation to family members, friends and other collateral individuals., • Provide referrals and engagement support for services not directly provided by ACT Team, e.g., medical services, participation in psychosocial clubhouses and self-help groups, vocational training and placement, etc., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all ICL, OMH, and all other applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect. Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines recognized by the New York State Office of Mental Health as qualifying a staff person to be counted as professional clinical staff: Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation. Applicable professional license in field issued by NYS Education Department strongly preferred. Plus, specialized experience or training of at least one year in family assessment and intervention, psychoeducation and/or other family support services, including cognitive-behavioral strategies..

Job Description DESCRIPTION: The occupational therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient’s level of physical functioning in the home and to work with the patient, family and/or others to provide training and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. The occupational therapist also works with the other professional staff to establish rehabilitation and maintenance measurable goals and activities. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education Requirements: 1. Current licensure in New York State, 2. Current Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association in New York State., 3. Graduate of a program in occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association; or, 4. Graduate of a curriculum in occupational therapy which is recognized by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists and is eligible for registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. Minimum Training Required: 1. A minimum of one year occupational therapy experience in a health care setting, preferably home health care., 2. Demonstration of considerable knowledge of current principals, procedures and techniques of occupational therapy. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides occupational therapy services for patients as ordered by the prescribing physician., • Assess and evaluates, physical and cognitive functional deficits of the individual patients, utilizing occupational therapy guidelines/modalities, professional knowledge and skills to provide quality patient services., • Performs clinical tests to determine mental status and attention span, functional limitations, endurance level, range of motions, upper body strength, balance, mobility/transfer and ambulation level and potential for restoration., • Implements/establish specific functional exercise programs/treatments, use of adaptive equipment/devices to increase muscle strength, range of motion and coordination of upper extremities for improved ADL functions. Instructs, assess and monitors patient’s outcomes., • Assess/monitor/revises changes in occupational therapy plan for effective patient care., • Coordinates with field staff and develops patient care plans to meet identified occupational therapy needs, seeks clinical guidance from occupational therapy managing personnel to service the hard to service patients., • Evaluates and treats cognitive perceptual defects., • Develops implements patient specific Home Exercise Program and provides timely upgrade to this Program., • Timely documentation of patient care information on evaluation data, treatment modalities, communications on patient program and response to interventions in patient clinical records., • Provides patient/caregiver/healthcare worker education on Home Exercise Program, adaptive equipment/device/ monitors/assess for understanding, compliance and outcomes., • Maintains records for each patient treated; by documenting findings, diagnosis, treatment methodologies, interventions, special precautions, progress notes, record of visits and discharge summary., • Ongoing communication with the HHA nurse regarding all information; assessment findings, barriers that will influence or change provision of services including any unusual situations observed during the course of service., • Provide timely reports, outcomes, recommendations and changes in the care plan to the patient’ physicians., • Participates in Agency in-service education programs, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings., • Consults with other members of the health team to coordinate therapeutic programs for all patients including the hard to service patients., • Timely documentation and submission of patient clinical findings, treatments/interventions outcomes and plans., • Initiates and maintains verbal/written communication according to the HHA policy to ensure coordinated patient quality care., • 60 Day Reports: Re-evaluates patients every 60 days to detect outcomes/progress attained and documents findings, discharge plans and changes to the care plans for the upcoming 60 Days. Submits reports within three (3) business days following the date for inclusion in the patient’s clinical record., • Discharge Summary: Submits discharge summaries at the completion of services that includes assessment findings, treatment methodologies, service outcomes and any recommendations for follow-up care., • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth by maintaining professional memberships and annual professional certifications., • Performs other related duties as required.

Job DescriptionDescription: Ignite Rehab, operating as part of Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy, is a multidisciplinary therapy provider offering Physical and Occupational Therapy services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. We are seeking a motivated and passionate Part Time Physical Therapist to join our team of caring professionals in Essex County, NJ. If you are a Physical Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team! Job Type: Part Time, 20 visits per week Pay: $50,000-$55,000 annually What We Offer! • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • 4 Week of PTO, including vacation, holidays and mental health days, • $1,000 towards Continuing Education & Professional Development, • Unlimited online CEUs through our partnership with MedBridge Education, • New York’s 529 College Savings Program, • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Pet, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401K + Company match, • Free Gym Membership to any of our fitness centers, • Longstanding Success, • Outstanding Work Culture, • Opportunities for growth, • Professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected and well-liked clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful work, • A highly competitive industry salary and strong benefits package, • Focus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required), • We offer Flexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week, • Preference given to see patients in your primary geographic areaRequirements:, • Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance., • Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs which provide skilled therapy to patients to restore overall function and independence in the home setting., • Develop a plan of care/goals in consultation with the physician, family and patient., • Timely and accurate documentation of visit, • Physical Therapist Program Graduate., • New Jersey Physical Therapist License or eligible., • Evaluates a patient's need for physical therapy and develops an appropriate treatment plan., • Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy and professional standards of care., • Instructs family members, PTA's, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate physical therapy techniques.

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

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housing Coordinator (HC), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Dir., a Housing Coordinator is someone primarily responsible for promoting the attainment of resident permanent housing goals through ongoing assessment of resident housing needs and preferences and the development of housing opportunities in the community for homeless individuals or individuals with mental disabilities (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree and 2+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 4+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING:, • CPR & First Aid (to be obtained within 90 days of employment), • Valid State Driver’s ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) – NY, NJ, CT, or PA preferred (must be in good standing with Motor Vehicles), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorders, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSING COORDINATOR TASKS: • Find suitable permanent housing in the community, • Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested, • Document efforts to locate and secure housing for residents, • Develop and maintain community resource guides for each of the five boroughs, • Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration, • Serve as liaison to the Veterans Administration to identify housing for residents who qualify for VA housing, • Comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an ongoing basis, • Maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records as directed by the Program Director, • Serve as a liaison between the residents and landlords regarding move-in schedules, leases, rent, and utility issues, • Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings, and supervision, as well as in-service training and development activities, • Review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management, • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations, and complete incident reports in accordance with agency policy, • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies, helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture, • Collaborate with case management staff to understand the specific housing needs and preferences of residents and act accordingly when searching for housing options, • Participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for their adequacy and seek to extend the program’s and ICL’s linkages as part of Continuous Quality Improvement, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description Title: Counselor Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Non-Exempt, Full Time Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $60,000 Supervisor: Senior Social Worker Start Date: TBD Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM, after hours on call as needed Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will work from the program site five days per week. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary The Master’s Level Counselor at Freedom Village, a permanent supportive housing program, provides trauma-informed counseling and support to tenants who are survivors of domestic violence, individuals with disabilities, frail elderly adults, and families with complex needs. This position focuses on delivering direct clinical services that promote healing, housing stability, and long-term well-being. The Counselor works as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and a supportive, inclusive community environment for all residents. Responsibilities * Provide comprehensive, trauma-informed case management to individuals and families, including intake, needs assessments, goal planning, and follow-up; * Support individuals and families in accessing resources such as public benefits, childcare, healthcare, education, legal advocacy, and mental health services; * Develop and facilitate therapeutic and psychoeducational groups on topics such as trauma recovery, emotional regulation, parenting, coping with disability, and stress management; * Promote community-building and reduce isolation through intentional, inclusive group activities; * Engage tenants in activities that enhance resilience, empowerment, and connection; * Complete timely program intakes and assessments ongoing in compliance with agency and funder requirements; * Collaborate with on-site social work and property management teams to ensure coordinated support for tenant stability and safety; * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and interactions in the agency’s case management database; * Track and report program outcomes and support compliance with funding and contractual requirements; * Participate in case conferences, supervision, staff meetings, and training sessions; * Provide crisis intervention and other services to assist tenants to develop better coping skills; * Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop strategies to assist tenants in achieving identified goals to maintain stability; * Accompany tenants to Family/Criminal/Housing Court hearings and advocate for tenant, as needed; * Comply with all agency and program policies and procedures. Qualifications * Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field * Experience in supportive counseling, harm reduction stages of change model, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care * Experience working with mental illness, substance users, domestic violence and familiarity with disability issues a must * Excellent computer skills * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Ability to work in fast-paced, supportive housing environment a must * Excellent language skills in American Sign Language or bilingual English/Spanish desired Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description Care Coordinators are a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults (as well as Children's Division) with multiple medical co morbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders. Advocate for and support the client, engage with community agencies/health care providers and others on his/her behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Responsibilities: • Provide clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education information around conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices., • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients to document strengths, needs, goals and resources., • Maintain documents, records, and other related reports in an organized, timely and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Provide face-to-face outreach, engagement and service planning in the field., • Act as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Provide crisis intervention and follow-up., • One (1) year of related human services experience required in providing direct services to clients diagnosed with severe mental illness, HIV/AIDS or other disabilities, in order to link them to a broad range of services essential to successfully living in the community., • You must have the ability and willingness to regularly travel, in some instances with clients in Agency vehicle to many locations using various modes of reliable and safe transportation., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security, and other entitlements, • Competitive Salary, • Medical/Dental, • 401k (with company match), • Profit Sharing, • Employee Referral Program, • Lunch and Learn Workshops, • Supplemental Benefits, • Paid Time off Job Type: Full-time; Salaries Start at $44,000 per year #ZR Company DescriptionNew Horizon Counseling Center now serves a diverse population throughout Queens, Brooklyn, & Nassau/Suffolk. New Yorkers who have multiple comorbidities, such as chronic medical conditions often complicated by substance use and mental health disorders. Our clients experience significant barriers to access of behavioral and medical services due to a multitude of social and economic factors. By addressing these factors, New Horizon Counseling Center helps empower individuals to remain more engaged in their care, thereby reducing preventable hospitalizations and emergency care. Empowering Individuals & Strengthening Communities. We take an empathetic approach by always treating our clients with a caring culturally sensitive approach, then assess their readiness for behavioral change and provide a clear path to obtainable goals. Through our comprehensive array of programs, we provide an integrated, person-centered continuum of care. The foundation of our programs is laid with our Core Values.New Horizon Counseling Center now serves a diverse population throughout Queens, Brooklyn, & Nassau/Suffolk. \r\nNew Yorkers who have multiple comorbidities, such as chronic medical conditions often complicated by substance use and mental health disorders.\r\n\r\nOur clients experience significant barriers to access of behavioral and medical services due to a multitude of social and economic factors. By addressing these factors, New Horizon Counseling Center helps empower individuals to remain more engaged in their care, thereby reducing preventable hospitalizations and emergency care.\r\n\r\nEmpowering Individuals & Strengthening Communities.\r\n\r\nWe take an empathetic approach by always treating our clients with a caring culturally sensitive approach, then assess their readiness for behavioral change and provide a clear path to obtainable goals.\r\n\r\nThrough our comprehensive array of programs, we provide an integrated, person-centered continuum of care. \r\nThe foundation of our programs is laid with our Core Values.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY Under the general supervision of the Program Director, the Mental Health Specialist functions as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team program with shared caseloads and assists participating individuals who have serious and persistent mental illness in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Has lead responsibility for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all team members and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants on an on-call basis Child Development Specialist The Child Development Specialist is assigned responsibilities involving providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. THIS IS A FIELD OPPORTUNITY. MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency., • Provide counseling, treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services in the community to mentally ill individuals., • Assume primary clinical management responsibility for a caseload of young adults with serious and persistent mental illness, who may also have a co-occurring substance abuse or other disorder., • Assume lead responsibility within the program for integrating family goals and services with the tasks of all program staff and for providing family psycho-education individually and in groups., • Assist consumers in attaining or maintaining housing, employment, functional social relationships, and relief from psychiatric symptoms and side effects through medication management support., • Assertive engagement and provision of mental health services in the community where the service population lives – up to 80% of weekly work schedule may involve fieldwork., • On-call responsibility for individuals enrolled in the program., • Provide all services in a culturally relevant and competent manner., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Case Records, including but not limited to progress notes, service plan and service plan reviews, assessments and contact logs within keeping of all-applicable OMH, Medicaid, and ICL Regulations and Guidelines., • Provide support and psychoeducation to family members, friends and other collateral individuals., • Provide referrals and engagement support for services not directly provided by the program, e.g., medical services, participation in psychosocial clubhouses and self-help groups, vocational training and placement, etc., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all ICL, OMH, and all other applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect., • Reports to work consistently and on time., • Other job-related duties that may be assigned. CHILD DEVELOMPENT SPECIALIST ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency., • Conducts groups and workshops to educate parents in the area of child development through materials and curricula developed for this purpose., • Provides developmental assessments of children birth through kindergarten-age; teach parents ways to enhance their child’s developmental potential., • Keeps confidential records and writes reports essential to this work., • Assists in the selection, preparation, and distribution of materials on child development which will further the purpose of this program., • Provides in-service training in the areas of child development and parenting to staff., • Counsels individuals and families on topics related to parenting and child development., • Recruits clients for child development programs through contracts with community organizations such as public health clinics, hospitals, child care centers, civic organizations, pediatricians and the news media., • Collaborates with other community agencies as well as plans and conducts community wide efforts to promote the health, development, and behavioral wellbeing of young children and families., • Provide accurate and timely reports, within federal, state, and city regulatory and agency confidentiality guidelines, to other providers and agencies, e.g. housing, vocational, criminal justice, child welfare, etc., • Participates in individual and group supervision, treatment team meetings, case conferences, in-service training and other staff development activities as assigned., • Observes all ICL, OMH, and all other applicable rules, procedures or laws regarding the reporting of incidents, including the reporting of alleged child abuse and neglect., • Consistently reports to work as scheduled, • Perform other related duties as required and assigned by the Team Leader/Program Director. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Master’s Degree in one of the following disciplines: Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation. Applicable professional license in field issued by NYS Education Department strongly preferred. Experience or training of at least one year in family assessment and intervention, psychoeducation and/or other family support services, including cognitive-behavioral strategies REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Ability to manage multiple projects, delegate tasks, and check on the completion of assigned tasks., • Ability to manage resources which includes money, material, time, and people., • Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and flexibility, • Highly developed clinical, engagement, and motivational skills., • Experience with risk assessment and risk management., • Track record of delivering quality treatment services to individuals with SMI, • Experience delivering treatment, rehabilitation and support services in the community., • Proficient in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR), • Willingness and ability to use ICL supplied communication tools (e.g. computers, mobile telephone, fax, etc.) regularly in the course of conducting business., • Ability to work with consumers/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, consumers/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned using computers and computer software assigned, • Ability to understand and support the agency’s mission, vision, standards and code of ethical behavior, • Ability to serve as a role model to clients including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Willingness to continually learn and apply knowledge and willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, and securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors and clients, • Ability to think clearly, be creative and flexible, • Ability to use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance., • Ability to organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks, including documentation, reports and other written material in an accurate and timely way and meet deadlines without prompting., • Ability to be empathic, actively looking for ways to help people, to be compassionate and hopeful and to believe and help others work toward recovery, • Ability to understand and adhere to internal and external laws, rules and policies., • Ability to report to work and all work-related meetings on time; reports to work as scheduled

Job Description “It's a great place to work because there is always room for improvement and learning New things.” “Its warm and friendly.” “First of all it gives us good opportunities for growth. and -has good corporate structure.” “The residents and my coworkers are very friendly and open mind we become a big family” “I would say: understanding, respectful, team player.” Those are real statements from real employees..... We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... These are few of words that describes our Culture. Apply today and learn more! We have a new opportunity for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist at our Lutheran Senior LIFE program in Jersey City! This position is Mon-Fri from 8:30a-5pm. • Tests and evaluates patients' physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients., • Evaluates patients' progress and prepares reports that detail progress., • Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs., • Selects activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities. Education/Training/Certifications: Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association or other equivalent organization. Current Occupational Therapist state license Skill(s): Excellent verbal and written communication, service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, judgement and decision making. Experience: Minimum 3 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. We care about our team members and the people we serve, so we made the decision to require all employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Only candidates that are vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated should apply. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have awesome benefits! You will be eligible to participate in most of the following as of your 1st day of employment: Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more…..

Job Description Under the general supervision of the Program Director or Designee, functions as part of a team in a community residence providing client-centered, strength-based rehabilitation and recovery services to assigned consumers that relate to the care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery/healing and support of adults diagnosed with a mental illness and in some instances, co-occurring substance abuse disorder. These tasks focus on supporting, instructing and assisting recipients of mental health services to develop the skills needed to attain personal goals, live, be educated, work, and socialize successfully in the community environments of their choice. ESSENTIAL TASKS: • Secures information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual's situation, and evaluates these and the individual's capabilities. Based on this information, completes and maintains consumer treatment plans to include quarterly service-plan reviews, assessments, medical records, and changes in treatment and/or medications either manually or electronically as instructed., • Provides supportive counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist the consumer to modify attitudes and behaviors as needed., • Maintains up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned consumer and develops measurable and objective service plans that maximize consumer rehabilitative abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Continually documents consumer treatment progress. Reviews service plans and performs follow-up to determine quantity and quality of services provided. Ensures that plans include consideration of the consumer’s cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs, and primary language., • Facilitates individualized services to the consumer that meet the diverse needs of the consumer and focus on the discharge-planning goal. Document case notes regarding significant and untoward events and contacts with mental health providers, including ICM’s and AOT’s., • Models appropriate behavior and provides rehabilitation and recovery services to assigned consumers that incorporates skills training in all areas of psychiatric rehabilitation, including the 11 restorative services. Uses cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) that assist the consumer in meeting service plan goals Examples of skills training include self-advocacy training, ADL (Activities of Daily Living) skill building, medication management training, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution training. Uses cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the consumer in meeting service plan goals., • Encourages consumers’ adherence to medication, program, and medical appointments, including morning or evening routines, to help consumers meet treatment goals and maintain appointments., • Monitors medications and/or supervises individuals' self-administration of medication; counts appropriate doses of medication and maintains medication records in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Tracks annual physical examinations and encourages follow-up., • As directed, accompanies consumers on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the consumer. Functions as criminal justice liaison for consumer., • Plans, escorts, and/or arranges social/recreational, vocational, medical and other activities for and with consumers. Obtains and develops resource information for consumers in all aspects of their care (clinical services, recreational activities, vocational programs both within and outside of ICL and disseminates this information to consumers in a manner that is clear and understandable. Advocates on behalf of consumer with outside service providers and within ICL and works with other team members in addressing the needs of the consumers., • Provides substance abuse services and administers urinalysis and/or breathalyzer tests to consumers as directed., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention using appropriate and approved techniques., • Participates in fire drills, performs headcounts, fire-watch and heat safety activities with other team members., • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for consumers and files missing person reports on consumers not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Performs room checks and regular inspections of the consumer's rooms, using checklists or other aids, to ensure the safety of the consumers, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of consumer's residence. Engages consumer in learning how to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy personal living environment. Functions as liaison between consumer and facilities management department as needed., • Participates as instructed in all program communication and training activities: for example, shift briefings, daily floor meetings, communication log review and entry, supervision meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, and in-service training and development events. Participates in consumer community meetings as assigned., • Executes emergency plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual., • Assists in the orientation of new personnel when requested; assists supervisors and managerial staff with special reports, projects or responsibilities as assigned., • As assigned, functions as “manager on duty” or lead worker in accordance with program protocols which may include ensuring that headcounts, fire watches and heat watches are done; documentation and completion of any required reports; preliminary investigation of incidents, responding to emergency situations, and ensuring coverage for the next shift., • As assigned, may cover the duties of a residential or front desk counselor on a temporary basis or may cover the work of another case manager in the case of short staffing., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules, including following the protocol for requesting time off and giving sufficient notice of unscheduled absences; reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Complies with all applicable agency policies, including infection control policies., • May have on-call responsibilities. Bachelor's degree in a human services field* OR Associate’s Degree in a human services field* and two years of full-time experience providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities or other relevant human service experience OR High school diploma or equivalency diploma recognized by the NYS Department of Education, and four years of full-time human services work experience OR An equivalent combination of training and experience. 30 college credits may be substituted for 1 year of human services experience. *Human Services Fields: Anthropology, Art/Dance Therapy, Audiology, Chemical Dependence Administration, Child Development/Family Relations, Criminal Justice, Community Mental Health, Counseling/Guidance, Divinity/Religion/Theology, Education, Drama Therapy, Gerontology, Health Education, Health Administration, Music Therapy, Nursing/Medicine, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pastoral Counseling, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Recreational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Speech Pathology, Vocational Counseling, Human services. Your degree must have been awarded by a regionally accredited college or university or one recognized by the NYS Education Department as following acceptable educational practices. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. CASE MANAGER TRAINEE Otherwise qualified candidates who lack the indicated number of years of experience may be offered employment as Case Manager Trainees at a reduced salary, until the experience requirements are met. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to work with consumers/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/consumers, including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, demeanor, etc., • Ability to effectively use required software such as IMA, Word, Outlook, and other technology required by ICL., • Basic understanding of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder., • Willingness to continually learn and apply knowledge and willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities., • Ability to function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, and securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors and consumers., • Ability to use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems, and knowing when to seek assistance., • Ability to be aware of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to learn, understand and comply with all regulations, policies and procedures., • Ability to organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting., • Ability to develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards, • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, consumers/residents, families, and the public both orally and in writing., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Ability to be empathic, actively looking for ways to help people, to be compassionate and hopeful and to believe and help others work toward recovery., • Ability to engage in active listening—attending to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate, • Ability to identify the nature of problems and to participate effectively in solving problems., • Ability to report for work as scheduled on a consistent basis, • Ability to be ethical- to understand and adhere to internal and external laws, rules, and policies #ICLCWCM

Job Description Position: PROS Counselor - Mental Health Personalized Recovery Oriented Services Reports to: Supervisory Staff Work Location: 1310 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11236 Hours: Full time Monday-Friday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM OR 8:30AM-4:30PM Salary Range: $50,000 - $50,000 Position Summary Brooklyn Community Services PROS is a strengths-oriented psychiatric rehabilitation program devoted to helping adults increase independence and overall well-being. The PROS Counselor aids people living with persistent mental illnesses in developing life role goals, in managing symptoms, and in taking concrete steps toward a better life. The PROS Counselor does so through the provision of evidence-based individual and group services aimed at the development of therapeutic and life skills. Working in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, they help program participants identify an individualized, meaningful course of care to become as self-sufficient as possible. Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of up to twenty-five participants, providing individual counseling and case management as clinically appropriate * Develop and maintain collateral relationships with outside supports including family, case managers, housing program staff, and medical providers * Conduct required assessments including the psychiatric rehabilitation, vocational readiness, cultural, and substance dependence screenings * Develop Individualized Recovery Plans (IRPs) in collaboration with participants based on the above listed assessments on a semi-annual basis, or more often as needed * Develop and facilitate approximately four to twelve skills-based workshops per week * Document participants’ progress/regression towards goals in monthly progress notes and determine the need for service modifications on an ongoing basis. * Provide services according to evidence-based practices including Wellness Self-Management, Family Psychoeducation, Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment, Individual Placement and Support * Coordinate follow-up services once a participant is ready for discharge from the program. * Act as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, including participation in weekly administrative and clinical meetings * Possess/develop proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AWARDS electronic health record * Manage responsibility for maintenance of records, including timely documentation of services as required by the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services and the Office of Mental Health * Conduct intakes, as needed * Provide administrative back up as needed * Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required * Master’s degree in one of the following: Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related mental health qualifications * Computer skills and knowledge of service documentation required * Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OPWDD * Professional experience in a PROS program, inpatient psychiatric setting, or program serving adults experiencing psychosis preferred * Professional experience serving adults with persistent mental illnesses, particularly psychosis preferred * Professional experience with group facilitation preferred BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

Job Description Who We Are: At Harlem Children’s Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. Promise Academy, our top-performing K-12 charter schools within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway, delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support – empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve. We’re seeking an Occupational Therapist who shares our goal: to get all our scholars to and through college. Who You Are: You’re an enthusiastic and compassionate Occupational Therapist who loves working with kids and helping them grow. You believe every child deserves the tools and support to thrive. You’re excited to be hands-on, helping scholars strengthen their sensory and motor skills so they can build confidence, connect socially, and reach their full potential. You bring creativity into your work, using engaging activities, collaboration, and individualized strategies to make learning meaningful and fun! What You’ll Do: • Conduct IEP meetings with families and complete clear, strengths-based reports on scholar progress, services, and goals., • Complete timely documentation in SESIS, including Present Levels of Performance and Related Service goals, prior to IEP meetings., • Assess progress toward IEP goals on a monthly basis and complete progress reports that clearly communicate student growth and areas for continued support., • Create and submit data-driven lesson plans, using data to guide instructional decisions., • Deliver scholar-centered, goal driven individual and group therapy sessions that meet the individual needs of each scholar, • Observe students and conduct Occupational Therapy screenings for those identified with potential needs., • Consult with educators and families to design accommodations, modifications, and home programs that promote generalization of skills. Schedule: • Monday – Friday, 7:40am – 4:00pm, • Master’s degree in a related area (e.g., Occupational Therapy) from an accredited college/university, • Valid NYS Occupational Therapist license (must hold an OTR certification), • Minimum of two years of professional OT experience working with children We’re passionate about hiring outstanding employees who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our staff deserves it! Our exceptional benefits include: • Performance-based bonuses, • No-cost health insurance, • Up to $30,000 student loan forgiveness, • Paid time off, • Employee referral bonus, • Career advancement, • Life Insurance, • Short-and long-term disability, • Wellness discounts, • Commuter benefits, • Financial wellness perks Additionally, we provide our therapists with the resources they need to be successful. Therapists receive a personal laptop; bi-weekly professional development workshops; access to evidence-based curricula and therapy tools; and the collaborative support of a multidisciplinary team including academic coaches, deans, SPED professionals, and mental health staff. Our OTs are encouraged to participate in continued education and are supported in obtaining specialized certifications relevant to school-based practice. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Want to work at Promise Academy? Here are seven things you need to know!

Job Description About Presence Presence is the leading provider of teletherapy solutions for children with diverse needs. Through our award-winning technology, Presence connects speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, occupational therapists, and mental health specialists to schools, districts, and organizations nationwide. Our growing network of 2,000+ clinicians has delivered over 7 million teletherapy sessions to K-12 students. Presence is backed by Spectrum Equity, TPG's Rise Fund and Bain Capital Double Impact. We are a remote-first, distributed workforce of 200+ corporate employees, headquartered in New York. We place a high value on schedule coordination and cross-functional communication to stay connected with each other when working in different places. Leadership roles at Presence require travel to create opportunities to engage in-person with our school partners, our clinicians, and each other. About this role As VP of Product at Presence, you'll lead product strategy and execution for a mission-critical platform that directly impacts millions of students' lives. You'll oversee multiple product areas serving diverse stakeholders—students, clinicians, educators, and administrators—while navigating the complex edtech and healthtech technology landscape. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about leveraging technology to expand access to essential services and improve educational outcomes for students with diverse needs. Primary responsibilities: Strategic Leadership and Execution • Product Vision & Strategy: Define and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with Presence's mission to transform special education and mental health service delivery, • Competitive Positioning: Drive product differentiation strategies to maintain Presence's market-leading position, • Revenue Impact: Partner with business stakeholders to ensure product initiatives drive customer acquisition, retention, and revenue growth, • Roadmap Management and Prioritization: Develop and maintain strategic product roadmaps across multiple product lines and stakeholder segments, • Platform Scalability: Lead initiatives to scale our technology platform users 100% YoY., • Engineering Partnership: Work closely with engineering teams to ensure timely, high-quality product delivery, • Clinical Integration: Collaborate with clinical leadership to ensure products meet therapeutic efficacy and professional practice standards, • Team Building: Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing product management team, • Mentorship: Provide strategic guidance and career development for product managers and designers, • Multi-Stakeholder Management: Balance needs of students, school administrators, and clinicians, • User Experience: Champion exceptional user experiences across all touch points, • Customer Research: Drive user research initiatives to deeply understand diverse stakeholder needs and therapy outcomes, • 12+ years in product management with at least 5+ years in senior product leadership roles, • Proven track record managing products with multiple stakeholder groups and complex user workflows, • Healthcare or EdTech experience strongly preferred, with an understanding of regulatory requirements, • Platform experience managing enterprise software products serving thousands of users, • Experience with multi-sided platforms serving both service providers and end consumers, • Familiarity with clinical workflows, therapeutic service delivery models, and collaborating with clinicians, • Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into actionable roadmaps, • Data-driven decision making with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • Exceptional communication skills for presenting to executives, boards, and diverse stakeholder groups. You show over just telling., • Team leadership experience managing product managers, designers, and cross-functional initiatives, • MBA, • Remote-first organization with flexible work arrangements, • Mission-driven work directly improving outcomes for students with special needs, • Great Place to Work certified company with strong employee satisfaction, • Professional development opportunities and conference attendance budget We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those with lived experience in special education, mental health, or underrepresented communities. To apply, please submit: • Resume highlighting relevant product leadership experience, • Comprehensive Medical Coverage includes Dental and Vision, • Flexible PTO, • 11 Company Paid Holidays, • Benefits Package: including 401K savings plan and access to an Employee Assistance Program., • $500 home office stipend, • Paid Life insurance, AD&D., and disability benefits, • Paid parental and caregiving leave, • Eligibility to apply for a Professional Development Scholarship. An employee's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and market conditions. Salary range is $220,000-250,000 per year. Where is this position located? • Presence is headquartered in New York City, with our clients located throughout the U.S., • This position reports directly to the Chief Product Officer, • This is a remote work role for individuals based within the U.S., • All employees commit to be available on-camera for our Core Working Hours noon-5 pm EST M-F., • Standard business operating hours are 9 am-6 pm in the employees' respective time zone

Job Description Title: Porter Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Non-Exempt, Part Time Hours Per Week: 7-10 hours per week Salary: $27,000 per year Supervisor: Superintendent Start Date: TBD Benefits Package: Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Rotating schedule based on the needs of the program Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and have an independent (private) office. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary The Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of Freedom Village, a supportive housing facility serving domestic violence survivors and individuals with disabilities. The Porter ensures that the building’s common areas, exterior grounds, and service areas are clean, well-maintained, and presentable at all times. This role is essential to promoting a welcoming, hygienic, and dignified environment for all residents, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities * Clean and sanitize building common areas including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, elevators, laundry rooms, and offices * Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors; remove trash and recyclables from common areas and designated collection points * Empty the compactor machine daily, ensuring the compactor room remains clean * Sort recyclables and put out trash on collection days in their designated locations * Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas, including front entrances, sidewalks, ramps, and courtyard areas * Perform routine cleaning and disinfecting of high-touch surfaces and restrooms in accordance with health and safety protocols * Monitor building supply inventory and notify supervisor when supplies are low or equipment needs repair * Assist with snow removal, salting, and general weather-related maintenance as needed * Set up and break down spaces for meetings or community events as directed * Report maintenance needs or safety concerns promptly to supervisor * Skilled in using hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment facilitate the movement of items within the building(s) * Support staff in maintaining a trauma-informed, respectful, and resident-centered environment * Respond to urgent clean-up needs in a timely and professional manner * Assist super with other duties as needed Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Prior experience in the field of general maintenance and cleaning * Experience working in a residential/shelter setting is preferred * Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds at a time * Ability to use hand tools and power tools * Ability to work with diverse populations including people with disabilities and those who are D/deaf and Hard of Hearing * Bilingual English-Spanish and/or American Sign Language (ASL) preferred * Ability to work within a team * Good communication skills * Computer literate Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit req Porter Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Non-Exempt, Part Time Hours Per Week: 7-10 hours per week Salary: $27,000 per year Supervisor: Superintendent Start Date: TBD Benefits Package: Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Rotating schedule based on the needs of the program Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will spend time at the program site and have an independent (private) office. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary The Porter is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of Freedom Village, a supportive housing facility serving domestic violence survivors and individuals with disabilities. The Porter ensures that the building’s common areas, exterior grounds, and service areas are clean, well-maintained, and presentable at all times. This role is essential to promoting a welcoming, hygienic, and dignified environment for all residents, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities * Clean and sanitize building common areas including lobbies, hallways, stairwells, elevators, laundry rooms, and offices * Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors; remove trash and recyclables from common areas and designated collection points * Empty the compactor machine daily, ensuring the compactor room remains clean * Sort recyclables and put out trash on collection days in their designated locations * Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas, including front entrances, sidewalks, ramps, and courtyard areas * Perform routine cleaning and disinfecting of high-touch surfaces and restrooms in accordance with health and safety protocols * Monitor building supply inventory and notify supervisor when supplies are low or equipment needs repair * Assist with snow removal, salting, and general weather-related maintenance as needed * Set up and break down spaces for meetings or community events as directed * Report maintenance needs or safety concerns promptly to supervisor * Skilled in using hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment facilitate the movement of items within the building(s) * Support staff in maintaining a trauma-informed, respectful, and resident-centered environment * Respond to urgent clean-up needs in a timely and professional manner * Assist super with other duties as needed Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Prior experience in the field of general maintenance and cleaning * Experience working in a residential/shelter setting is preferred * Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds at a time * Ability to use hand tools and power tools * Ability to work with diverse populations including people with disabilities and those who are D/deaf and Hard of Hearing * Bilingual English-Spanish and/or American Sign Language (ASL) preferred * Ability to work within a team * Good communication skills * Computer literate Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit req

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housing Coordinator–Entitlement Specialist (HC-ES), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Director, a HC–Entitlement Specialist is someone primarily responsible for promoting the attainment of resident permanent housing goals through ongoing assessment of resident housing needs and preferences, and the development of housing opportunities in the community for homeless individuals or individuals with mental disabilities (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: New York, NY 10038 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 2+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 4+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING:, • CPR & First Aid (to be obtained within 90 days of employment), • Valid State Driver’s ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) – NY, NJ, CT or PA preferred, • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgments, • Ability to read and understand lease, rental, and utility agreements, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work both as a team and independently, to help conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSING COORDINATOR TASKS: • Find suitable permanent housing in the community, • Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested, • Document efforts to locate and secure housing for residents, • Develop and maintain community resource guides for each of the five boroughs, • Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration, • Serve as liaison to the Veteran’s Administration to identify housing for residents that qualify for VA housing, • Comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an ongoing basis, • Maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records as directed by the Program Director, • Serve as a liaison between the residence and landlords regarding move-in schedules, leases, rent, and utility issues, • Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings, and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities, • Review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management, • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations and complete incident reports in accordance with agency policy, • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture, • Collaborate with case management staff to understand the specific housing needs and preferences of residents and act accordingly when searching for housing options, • Participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for their adequacy and seek to extend the program’s and ICL’s linkages as part of Continuous Quality Improvement ENTITLEMENT SPECIALIST TASKS: • Maintain accurate case notes on each participant’s needs and progress, • Remain abreast of the current applicable rules and regulations for benefit enrollment, • Accompany participants to various government offices to obtain necessary paperwork, • Track participants’ applications for benefits and entitlements and upcoming appointments, • Participate in case conferencing as required; and all other duties as assigned by the Team Leader, • Establish an action plan to obtain the necessary documents and enroll participants in entitlement programs, • Assist participants in the filing of claims for access to entitlements and benefits, including health insurance enrollment, • Assess all intakes to determine that they have state-issued ID and which benefits and entitlements they are eligible for, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLSJ

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housing Coordinator–Entitlement Specialist (HC-ES), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Director, a HC–Entitlement Specialist is someone primarily responsible for promoting the attainment of resident permanent housing goals through ongoing assessment of resident housing needs and preferences, and the development of housing opportunities in the community for homeless individuals or individuals with mental disabilities (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Long Island City, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 2+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 4+ years of case mgmt., housing services, or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING:, • CPR & First Aid (to be obtained within 90 days of employment), • Valid State Driver’s ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) – NY, NJ, CT, or PA preferred, • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgments, • Ability to read and understand lease, rental, and utility agreements, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work both as a team and independently, to help conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSING COORDINATOR TASKS: • Find suitable permanent housing in the community, • Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested, • Document efforts to locate and secure housing for residents, • Develop and maintain community resource guides for each of the five boroughs, • Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration, • Serve as liaison to the Veterans Administration to identify housing for residents who qualify for VA housing, • Comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an ongoing basis, • Maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records as directed by the Program Director, • Serve as a liaison between the residence and landlords regarding move-in schedules, leases, rent, and utility issues, • Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings, and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities, • Review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management, • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations, and complete incident reports in accordance with agency policy, • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies, helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture, • Collaborate with case management staff to understand the specific housing needs and preferences of residents and act accordingly when searching for housing options, • Participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for their adequacy and seek to extend the program’s and ICL’s linkages as part of Continuous Quality Improvement ENTITLEMENT SPECIALIST TASKS: • Maintain accurate case notes on each participant’s needs and progress, • Remain abreast of the current applicable rules and regulations for benefit enrollment, • Accompany participants to various government offices to obtain necessary paperwork, • Track participants’ applications for benefits and entitlements and upcoming appointments, • Participate in case conferencing as required; and all other duties as assigned by the Team Leader, • Establish an action plan to obtain the necessary documents and enroll participants in entitlement programs, • Assist participants in the filing of claims for access to entitlements and benefits, including health insurance enrollment, • Assess all intakes to determine that they have state-issued ID and which benefits and entitlements they are eligible for, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLSJ

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housing Coordinator–Entitlement Specialist (HC-ES), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Director, a HC–Entitlement Specialist is someone primarily responsible for promoting the attainment of resident permanent housing goals through ongoing assessment of resident housing needs and preferences, and the development of housing opportunities in the community for homeless individuals or individuals with mental disabilities (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: New York, NY 10038 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 2+ years of case mgmt., housing and entitlement, or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree w/ 1-year practicum & 1+ years of case mgmt., housing and entitlement, or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case mgmt., housing and entitlement, or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 4+ years of case mgmt., housing and entitlement, or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING:, • CPR & First Aid (to be obtained within 90 days of employment), • Valid State Driver’s ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) – NY, NJ, CT, or PA preferred, • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgments, • Ability to read and understand lease, rental, and utility agreements, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work both as a team and independently, to help conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSING COORDINATOR TASKS: • Find suitable permanent housing in the community, • Assist in the orientation of new personnel when requested, • Document efforts to locate and secure housing for residents, • Develop and maintain community resource guides for each of the five boroughs, • Develop and maintain relationships with housing providers and the Veterans Administration, • Serve as liaison to the Veteran’s Administration to identify housing for residents that qualify for VA housing, • Comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an ongoing basis, • Maintain up-to-date, accurate individual paper and electronic case records as directed by the Program Director, • Serve as a liaison between the residence and landlords regarding move-in schedules, leases, rent, and utility issues, • Attend regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings, and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities, • Review the staff communications log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management, • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations and complete incident reports in accordance with agency policy, • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture, • Collaborate with case management staff to understand the specific housing needs and preferences of residents and act accordingly when searching for housing options, • Participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for their adequacy and seek to extend the program’s and ICL’s linkages as part of Continuous Quality Improvement ENTITLEMENT SPECIALIST TASKS: • Maintain accurate case notes on each participant’s needs and progress, • Remain abreast of the current applicable rules and regulations for benefit enrollment, • Accompany participants to various government offices to obtain necessary paperwork, • Track participants’ applications for benefits and entitlements and upcoming appointments, • Participate in case conferencing as required; and all other duties as assigned by the Team Leader, • Establish an action plan to obtain the necessary documents and enroll participants in entitlement programs, • Assist participants in the filing of claims for access to entitlements and benefits, including health insurance enrollment, • Assess all intakes to determine that they have state-issued ID and which benefits and entitlements they are eligible for, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLSJ

Job Description Title: Program Director Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Exempt, Full Time Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $90,000 Supervisor: Chief Program Officer Start Date: ASAP Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM, after hours on call as needed Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will work full-time from the program site. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary The Program Director of Freedom Village is responsible for leadership and program oversight of the building’s staff and daily operations. They will provide overall leadership, direction, and supervision of Freedom Village’s staff and daily operations, ensuring a trauma-informed, disability-competent approach to services and community engagement. They will be responsible for ensuring the quality of supportive services, including case management, clinical care, and wellness programming; and will collaborate with executive management to develop policies, procedures, and protocols in alignment with organizational standards and best practices. The successful Program Director will build a culture of safety, inclusion, and respect for tenants and staff alike. The Program Director will also work closely with the Chief Program Officer, Finance and Quality Assurance, to ensure Freedom Village’s fiscal responsibility and compliance with all contractual, regulatory, and reporting requirements. Responsibilities * Monitor the quality of staff documentation, ensuring it is completed regularly and tracked in the agency database.Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate a multidisciplinary team including case managers, clinicians, and administrative staff * Provide individual supervision and facilitate regular team meetings * Ensure ongoing professional development, training, and performance management for staff * Support a positive and collaborative team culture grounded in accountability and empathy * Conduct regular case reviews and support staff in developing and updating Individual Service Plans (ISPs) * Monitor tenant engagement, service delivery, and care coordination to ensure needs are met * Review and approve service plans, incident reports, and crisis intervention strategies * Collaborate with tenants to support independence, self-advocacy, and community integration * Assist in the development and implementation of life-skills and workforce development programming, and other special projects/community events. Oversee the monthly programming calendar * Monitor program outcomes and key performance indicators; implement continuous quality improvement strategies * Prepare for and participate in audits, site visits, and inspections from oversight agencies. * Collaborate with the Facilities and Operations team to maintain a clean, safe, and functional environment * Partner with security, maintenance, and property management staff to respond to facility-related issues and emergencies * Participate in emergency planning, drills, and response protocols * Serve as a liaison to community partners, funders, and oversight agencies * Represent Freedom Village in external meetings, conferences, and advocacy efforts * Cultivate partnerships to enhance tenant services and overall program impact * Lead program enrollment and intake processes, including pre-release engagement and assessment of potential tenants * Ensure fidelity to trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and strength-based practices across the program * Oversee planning and implementation of workforce development services, life skills workshops, and community-based activities * Monitor and track tenant outcomes including housing retention, employment attainment, and training completion * Collaborate with evaluation and finance teams to collect data, prepare reports, and ensure grant compliance * Coordinate with property management to support housing stability and respond to tenant issues or potential lease violations * Facilitate regular staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. * Engage community stakeholders and represent the program at coalitions, community meetings, and partner events * Participate in agency-wide planning, equity initiatives, and events as required * Maintain documentation systems, records, and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and agency policies * Lead continuous improvement initiatives to refine program processes and elevate tenant success * Support the development of future programming and funding opportunities aligned with community needs Qualifications * Master’s Degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Human Services, or a related field * Minimum five (5) years of experience in a leadership or management role in supportive housing, domestic violence services, or a related setting * Experience working with individuals with disabilities, trauma survivors, and/or older adults * Demonstrated experience managing teams, budgets, contracts, and regulatory compliance * Knowledge of NYC and NYS housing and social service systems, including HUD, HRA, OTDA, and OCFS * Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and housing-first principles * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic case record systems * Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and respond to crises * NYS LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or similar clinical licensure preferred * Bilingual (English/Spanish or ASL) is a plus * Familiarity with supportive housing funding streams and performance-based contracts is preferred Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job Description:\n\nInstitute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Program Director (PD), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the VP and SVP of Shelters, a Program Dir. is someone primarily responsible for having overall responsibility for the operations of one of our eight Transitional Service facilities (Shelters), coordinating all aspects of operations, clinical components, and interfaces with DHS, helping to adhere to all DHS, NYS, and NYC regulations affecting shelter operations. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES:LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available Monday to Friday – Shift: Days & Hours TBD EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored in the following mental health discipline fields… nursing, rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, or education with counseling, rehab counseling, recreation/recreation therapy, sociology, occupational therapy, and/or community mental health, as secondary options – preferably in a shelter settingDoctoral Degree and 3+ years of progressive supervisory in a human service setting exp.MA Degree and 3+ years of supervisory in a human services setting exp.Certifications: CPR & First Aid ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgment callsAbility to stand, stoop, bend, sit, and stretch for long periods of timeAbility to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and OutlookAbility to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if neededStrong financial/accounting skills sufficient to manage the program’s budgetKnowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorderAbility to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbsAbility to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disordersStrong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on othersAbility to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measuresStrong organizational skills (e.g. planning, scheduling, prioritizing tasks, organizing and allocating resources)Strong presentation skills (g. prepare and deliver a written or spoken presentation with supporting materials)Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatoryAbility to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activitiesAbility to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without promptingAbility to read, learn, analyze, interpret, and comply with all corresponding state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human-clinical services (e.g. general business periodicals and reports, professional journals, financial reports, legal documents, and/or technical procedures)Knowledge of the mgmt. process and skills, especially as it applies to non-profit orgs. (e.g. plan, schedule, assign, and direct work; appraise and discipline performance; select, train, and develop employees, directing employees toward desired objectives; delegate, motivate, and control the essential work functions like developing performance standards, measuring results, taking corrective action)Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... P.D. CLINICAL/CONSUMER TASKS:Foster the development of consumer involvement committees for clinicsOversee the periodic testing of the clinic/facility’s emergency and business continuity plansManage resident/consumer funds program, developing internal money management proceduresReview nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention techniques and procedures with residents and staffMonitor census, entitlements, and collections to maximize clinic revenue, maintaining census at expected occupancy levelsIdentify all residents who may require an extension of stay approval from DHS and supervise the submission of related filingsImmediately report all incidents, allegations of abuse, or sensitive situations, completing incident reports in accordance with agency policyDevelop a program strategy for working with consumers and families and develop activities that foster program consumer and family cooperation and coordinationProvide clinical supervision to the Intake Coordinators, Substance Abuse Counselor, Employment Specialist, Recreation/Exercise Specialist, Recovery Specialist, and Peer CounselorsConduct trainings on clinical subjects, charting, fire safety plans, fire drills, emergency plans, and procedures, building security, volunteers, and interns, and site-specific exposure control planPlan clinic/facility-wide activities (e.g. setting objectives, developing strategies to meet business goals, budgeting, developing policies and procedures, and organizing the functions necessary to accomplish the mission of ICL as addressed by Transitional Residence for Veterans)Oversee the delivery of program services to residents, and the development, implementation, and review of the NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP) with treatment plans to address issues of homelessness, joblessness, mental illness, and substance abuseRegularly direct the inspection of case records to evaluate the completeness and quality of treatment plans, quarterly service plan reviews, assessments, medical records, and progress notes, holding responsibility for the accuracy of data entered into a computer database or manual recordsProvide clinical oversight of program assessment and services provided by the staff to residents to ensure the quality of the services and to ensure that services meet or exceed regulatory guidelines, monitoring counseling performed by staff either individually with a resident or in groups to evaluate the quality of the serviceConduct regular maintenance inspections of resident rooms, vehicles, and property at clinics to ensure cleanliness, accountability, and serviceability, establishing key internal control procedures to ensure the safety, security, functionality, and well-kept appearance of the clinic/facility and reporting repairs that need to be made to the Dir. of Real Property Operations P.D. STAFF SUPERVISORY TASKS:Educate staff on the benefits and levels of consumer and family involvementManage staff accident reports and initial submission of workers' compensation claims to the ICL HR Dept.Schedule staff to attend both in-service and other trainings provided by vendors, ensuring that staff have attendedRecommend disciplinary action for staff whose negligence results in ICL property becoming lost, stolen, missing, or damagedEnsure staff compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and Dept. of Homeless Services and Veteran’s Admin. policies and proceduresConduct length of stay reviews in the weekly supervisory meeting with program managers, associate program managers, case managers, case manager supervisors, and peer counseling staffEnsure staff is obtaining all info, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident’s situation, and evaluating the resident's capabilities, strengths, needs, and preferencesMonitor staff morale and the climate of the work environment to stop or eliminate employee discrimination and/or harassment of any kind, forwarding all complaints to the HR Dept. to further investigate the complaint (as directed)Monitor staff accrual totals, approve or recommend approval of employee requests for time off, notify the HR Dept. when an employee should be placed on or taken off Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)., maintain contact with staff while out on FMLAConduct staff supervision, ensuring staff compliance with the agency's time and attendance policy, per the maintenance of work schedules created and maintained, managing the completion of time clock edits of staff within the suspense established by the ICL HR Dept.Manage the completion of staff performance evaluations, recommending staff for the employee recognition award or promotion and/or disciplinary action reports for those out of compliance in accordance with agency and division policy (ie: disciplinary counseling or termination if needed)Establish and maintain staff assignments, review and recommend changes to authorized positions and personnel budget, submit Requests for Personnel (RFP) on vacant staff position(s), and interview candidates for employment in accordance with agency policy and employment lawsRegularly direct meetings informing staff of concerning clinical issues, types of clinical services, recreational activities, community resources, and ICL programs available, ensuring staff are accompanying consumers on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with treatment or assistance of the consumer/resident P.D. ADMINISTRATIVE & Q.A. TASKSIssue monthly reports characterizing the resident population by length of stayEffectively and efficiently respond to questions from employees, board members, and members of the communityDevelop a program mission statement and program goals that support the division and agency mission statements and goalsOversee administrative recordkeeping, maintenance of office equipment, reception of visitors, phone reception, and stocking of office suppliesProvide administrative supervision to the Program Managers, Entitlements Counselor/Specialist, Facility Management Supervisor, and Office ManagerReview drafts, procedures, plans of corrective action, and business, incident, and program evaluation reports, addressing areas that need improvementCoordinate with the Dept. of Quality Assurance and Improvement and the depts in the Admin. Division in HR for staff assistance in the preparation for an auditReview job descriptions, and conduct employment interviews that meet federal, state, and agency regulatory guidelines, forwarding required HR docs to proceed with employmentDemonstrate willingness and ability to use and oversee the use of ICL-supplied equipment during business (e.g. computers, cell phones, telephone, vehicles, fax, vehicles, etc.)Ensure the distribution and collection of resident evaluation surveys and other program evaluation materials, ensuring that the findings of such efforts are made available to persons served and staffCollect data and keep documentation on vacancy, admissions, discharges, infractions, incidents, and illnesses daily and gather from staff monthly statistics on service utilization and referral sourcesMaintain accountability and serviceability of all ICL property assigned to the program, including vehicles, reporting lost stolen, missing, or damaged property in accordance with ICL policy, conducting initial investigations of propertyReview info collected from the program utilization review process on a quarterly basis, paying particular attention to an aggregate review of unsuccessful and delayed discharges, and preliminarily determine the full scope of onsite services and offsite linkages that may be missing from the services mixExercise control over the program budget through planning, prioritizing spending, and monitoring of the ICL spending patterns by approving/denying all staff financial requests and purchase orders of supplies and equipment, then submitting approved purchase orders and requests to the supervisor for approval, properly securing all property and equipment needs P.D. COMMUNITY RELATION TASKS:Maybe the chairperson or member of an agency or division committee(s)Present info to the board of directors, management, employees, and/or public group(s)Involved in hosting visitors from the community, regulatory offices, and/or other agencies as neededPromote effective partnerships with the Dept. of Homeless Services and the Veteran’s AdministrationEducate staff and residents on the importance of a constructive relationship with local elected officials, community boards, and citizensCooperate with other orgs. in the development of understanding and interest in participating in long-range plans to address the needs of vets who are homelessPromote the benefits and role of Transitional Residence for Veterans in the local community, acting and maintaining as a liaison between local elected officials and community boards, educating citizens in the community on vet issues as they relate to housing and employmentConduct an ongoing review of existing linkages with community providers and seek to extend the program’s linkages to improve the effectiveness and quality of the program, ensuring the data is reviewed and refined in focus groups with case managers and the residence advisory council to determine whether the info can be used to create a plan of action or, as necessary, advocacy to obtain additional service resourcesPerform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily, reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY!PAID Orientation and Training + UnionChoice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too)Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible SpendingMental Health Services and ProvidersEducational & Parental LeaveTuition & Work-Life AssistanceCommuter Benefits PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramMatching 403B (non-profit)Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc.Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum BenefitsAnd many more…

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Psychiatrist DIVISION: Services FLSA: Exempt REPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Sackett (Brooklyn) & Bronx (Bruckner) SALARY: $150,000 - $175,000 Annual POSITION SUMMARY: In collaboration with the program director and social services team, provides clinical and medical services for the agency to ensure that optimal quality services are rendered to all clients in a manner consistent with current medical practices and in compliance with all regulatory agencies. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine is required. POSITION FUNCTIONS: • Demonstrate and practice cultural competence and sophistication in delivering health care to residents of a 200-bed men’s shelter, • Prepare psychiatric reports as needed including but not limited to mental status exams and comprehensive psychiatric evaluations., • Provide short-term or time sensitive treatment compatible with the shelter stay, • Review client’s assessment evaluation to determine the progress, effectiveness, and appropriateness of treatment services offered., • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss the needs of the clients served and develop treatment plans, • Attend in-service training sessions and staff meetings required by shelter for continued growth and development., • Assist and implement wellness and trauma informed practices., • Liaise with hospital admission staff to advocate for and coordinate admission of clients whose symptoms may create a danger for themselves or others, • Licensed in New York State, • Experience in implementing at least one type of evidence-based treatment (e.g. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), • Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register and fingerprinting as required by the program., • Prior experience working with the homeless population served, preferably within a shelter setting 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. Powered by JazzHR uqY7hhG7Nq

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: New York, NY 10038 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: These positions exist in community residences or programs that operate similar to a community residence. Incumbents of this position are assigned a caseload of recipients requiring assistance of social service agencies. They counsel and aid the recipients within a community residence. Majority of duties are often performed in the community residence under supervision of a program supervisor. ESSENTIAL TASKS: • Provides individualized care and supervision of each resident. Provides supportive counseling and services. Helps the client to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self and others. Counsels consumers individually or in small groups regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids clients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain goals., • Models positive behaviors and implements the core values., • Uses strength-based intervention, communication, and practices to build assets/resiliency., • Assesses, instructs, and measures daily and independent living skills., • Provides a therapeutic milieu and promotes appropriate socialization., • Creates a warm, caring, home-like environment by modeling responsibility and pride in performing household duties., • Participates in the service planning and review process. Secures information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual’s situation, and evaluates these and the individual’s capabilities. Based on this information, assists in the completion and maintenance of client treatment plans to include quarterly service plan reviews, assessments, and medical records either manually or using a computer. Maintains a case record for each resident/client and completes required forms. Continually documents client treatment progress. Reviews service plans and performs follow-up to determine quantity and quality service provided. Accesses and records individual and community resource information and treatment plans manually or using a computer, • Explains the type of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs available to clients; instructs the clients in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution., • Delivers services in accordance with service goals and objectives., • Employs trauma-sensitive practices., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention. Provides crisis intervention and behavior management., • Refers clients to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies clients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident. Accompanies, supervises, and provides transportation (when necessary) for appointments, home visits, sibling visits, and activities., • Promotes family involvement and reunification as appropriate., • Provides life space counseling and support (or provides informal, one-on-one counseling and support)., • Ensures adherence to medication regimen., • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for clients and files missing person reports on clients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Completes all assigned documentation in a timely fashion. Ensures all documentation per shift is adequate and completed in a timely fashion., • Plans, escorts, and/or arranges social or recreational activities for and with consumers., • Reviews the staff communication log and makes entries in the staff communication log concerning essential elements of information designated by program management., • Executes emergency plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual. Administers CPR or first aid to staff or clients who are injured., • Assists in the orientation of new personnel when requested., • Complies with attendance rules and the ability to work on a regular schedule., • Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings and supervision, attends professional development activities and training., • Complies with agency infection control policies., • Assists in residence household duties (general cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal planning and preparation); trains and supervises residents in developing these skills., • Supervises and monitors counselors’ interaction with children and families., • Models positive interaction with children and families and with staff., • Provides for training of counselors in core competencies., • Assigns daily tasks and coverage as needed., • Ensures that there is proper staff coverage for shift., • May perform regular inspections of the resident’s room to ensure the safety of the resident, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of resident’s room., • May be assigned as a team member of a multi-disciplinary team., • May distribute medications and/or supervise resident self-medication., • May specialize in providing, monitoring, and evaluating services to family members of client., • Ability to work with clients/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/clients., • Demonstrated clinical competence., • Knowledge of both verbal and written English at the Associate College level and ability to follow written and oral instructions., • Ability to react appropriately in emergency situations., • Ability to perform and interact as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • Basic working knowledge of computers, and ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner, manually and by computer., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to accompany or transport residents., • Basic knowledge of mental illness and serious emotional disturbances of children and adolescents., • Basic knowledge of treatment, rehabilitation, and community support programs as they relate to clients/residents, families, and staff., • Basic knowledge of routine clinical procedures and medications. This position interacts with counselors and other case managers and reports to a program supervisor. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in a human services field* OR Associate’s Degree in a human services field* and two years of full-time experience providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities or other relevant human service experience OR High school diploma or equivalency diploma recognized by the NYS Department of Education, and four years of full-time human services work experience OR An equivalent combination of training and experience. 30 college credits may be substituted for 1 year of human services experience. *Human Services Fields: Anthropology, Art/Dance Therapy, Audiology, Chemical Dependence Administration, Child Development/Family Relations, Criminal Justice, Community Mental Health, Counseling/Guidance, Divinity/Religion/Theology, Education, Drama Therapy, Gerontology, Health Education, Health Administration, Music Therapy, Nursing/Medicine, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pastoral Counseling, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Recreational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, , Speech Pathology, Vocational Counseling, Human services. Your degree must have been awarded by a regionally accredited college or university or one recognized by the NYS Education Department as following acceptable educational practices. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. CASE MANAGER TRAINEE: Otherwise qualified candidates who lack the indicated number of years of experience may be offered employment as Case Manager Trainees at a reduced salary, until the experience requirements are met. #ICLCWCM

Job Description Purpose of the Role: The Criminal Justice Client Care Coordinator will provide time-limited (12 months) wrap-around services to support clients who experience barriers because of a criminal history. These services include administering risk and needs assessments; assisting clients with their job search and connecting them to job training; legal advocacy; accessing public benefits and housing assistance; navigating community supervision (probation); and other case management needs. The Criminal Justice Client Care Coordinator will work closely with internal programs and external partners to empower clients of the program to have the skills and confidence to thrive as active participants in the community. Essential Functions of the Role: • Criminal Justice Client Care Coordinator will have the vision and passion to support the development, implementation, and growth of all aspects of the Re-Entry Intensive Case Manager Program and provide the following services:, • Conduct follow-up outreach of direct/or self-referred clients who are eligible and in need of re-entry services., • Transport clients from County Jail upon release., • Complete initial assessment and follow-up re-assessments., • Provide direct services to clients through regular case management meetings., • Assess clients’ needs, situations, personal strengths, and support networks to determine their goals. Develop plans to increase clients’ well-being, productivity, and stability., • Help clients navigate the challenges that come with having a criminal background: possible homelessness, unemployment, employment and housing discrimination, domestic abuse, recovery, family issues, parole/probation issues, and legal difficulties., • Provide supportive service linkages to community resources, such as homeless and housing, occupational training, public benefits, healthcare, mental health services, support groups, etc., • Follow up with clients to ensure their situations have improved., • Monitor and track milestones in client participation, such as employment acquisition, completion of certifications, increased wages, and avoiding recidivism., • Ensure data quality, accuracy of client files and records, complete paperwork and comprehensive outcomes tracking for internal and external purposes., • Comply with eligibility and reporting requirements for re-entry programming., • Works with other programs to provide services and referrals to eligible clients. Internal: Criminal Justice Program Supervisor, Program Director, other CCC’s External: Dept. of Social Services, Mental Health Providers, Primary Care Physicians, Probation Officers, Legal Services, District Attorney’s Office, etc. Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm with some flexibility around client needs. Physical Environment: • Traditional office environment. Mental and Visual Demands: Flow of work and nature of duties involve normal coordination of mind and eyes much of the time. • Minimum Qualifications – Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required, • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Criminal Justice, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, and other related fields. Master’s Degree preferred OR, • At least two years’ experience working in a program or organization serving high-risk individuals OR, • Prior case management, therapy, or counseling experience with individuals and/or groups., • Interest in the social justice, legal advocacy, prisoner re-entry, and/or Fair Chance Hiring policies., • Unwavering commitment to quality programs and data-driven program evaluation., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate will be a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills., • Must be driven and capable of performing duties autonomously yet have the ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW

Job Description Title: Family Support Coordinator Agency/Program: Freedom Village Status: Non-Exempt, Full Time Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $50,000 -$55,000 based on experience Supervisor: Program Director Start Date:TBD Benefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM, after hours on call as needed Equipment Operated: Computer/Laptop, Printer, Scanner, Phone, Adaptive Devices, etc. Work Environment: This position will work full-time from the program site. Travel: Five days on-site per week and as needed. About Barrier Free Living (BFL) Barrier Free Living (BFL) is dedicated to helping New Yorkers with disabilities live independently in the community. Through its various programs, BFL provides a broad range of residential and nonresidential services to disabled survivors of domestic violence, transitional shelter to the disabled homeless, and outreach to physically disabled individuals with mental health and/or chemical addiction issues. Services include case management; housing placements; independent living skills training; occupational therapy; short and long-term individual counseling; advocacy within the medical, mental health, child welfare, law enforcement, and criminal justice systems; and referrals to outside services. About Freedom Village Freedom Village is a 74-unit permanent supportive housing residence operated by BFL. Located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the program serves survivors of domestic violence with disabilities and frail elderly individuals (55+), offering a fully accessible and trauma-informed environment. Residents receive comprehensive on-site services including case management, counseling, and occupational therapy to promote safety, healing, and long-term stability. Role Summary The Family Support Coordinator at Freedom Village plays a key role in fostering a supportive, inclusive community for families. This position is responsible for coordinating services and activities while providing comprehensive case management to support family stability, well-being, and self-advocacy. The Family Support Coordinator connects tenants with vital resources, promotes parent and family empowerment, and supports efforts to maintain permanent housing. This role requires a strong commitment to service coordination, trauma-informed care, and family-centered advocacy within a supportive housing setting. Responsibilities * Provide comprehensive, trauma-informed case management to families, including intake, needs assessments, goal planning, and follow-up. * Support families in accessing resources such as public benefits, childcare, healthcare, education, legal advocacy, and mental health services. * Assist families in navigating systems such as HRA, ACS, DOE, and housing court, and advocate on their behalf as needed. * Collaborate with on-site social work and property management teams to ensure coordinated support for tenant stability and safety. * Support caregivers to enhance their parenting skills * Develop and implement workshops, groups, and events focused on parenting, life skills, youth development, and family enrichment. * Maintain inventory and distribute age-appropriate supplies, books, and materials to support children’s development and family wellness. * Advocate and collaborate with community agencies to support child, family, and agency outcomes; including accompanying to appointments as needed. * Provide referrals and information to outside agencies related to child development, recreation, and mental health * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and interactions in the agency’s case management database. * Track and report program outcomes and support compliance with funding and contractual requirements. * Participate in case conferences, supervision, staff meetings, and training sessions. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred. * Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with families, preferably in supportive housing, domestic violence, child welfare, or similar settings. * Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, family systems, and NYC social service systems. * Experience working with diverse populations including survivors of domestic violence, people with disabilities, and families facing homelessness. * Ability to work in fast paced environment * Excellent conflict resolution skills * Open to working with diverse populations * Bilingual (Spanish or ASL speaking) preferred Equal Opportunity Employer BFL provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants, with employment based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, creed, genetic disposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job duties are encouraged to submit requests to HR for consideration.

Job DescriptionDescription: Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company offering Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. Metro PT is looking for an experienced and driven Regional Director for our growing Brooklyn/Queens region! If you’re a senior level Physical Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you! Your leadership will drive performance and growth through the management of key performance indicators (KPIs), financial targets, referral goals, and clinic growth activities. Our clinics enjoy a well-trained support staff, as well as a state-of-the-art space and equipment. Come join a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative environment! *This position requires regular travel throughout the Brooklyn/Queens region Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of patient care and multi-site clinic operations within the Brooklyn/Queens region., • Manage multiple Clinic Directors, ensuring that each clinic delivers high-quality patient care and operates efficiently., • Monitor patient outcomes, ensuring compliance with treatment protocols, maintaining documentation standards, and promoting adherence to best practices., • Responsible for developing and supporting your team, offering mentorship and individualized coaching to Clinic Directors to ensure their success, identifying opportunities for training and professional growth and development., • Design and implement business strategies to meet clinic goals., • Conduct regular clinic visits to observe, audit and course correct, if needed., • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop clinical performance, initiatives and goals., • Coordinate with CDs to ensure staffing needs are met., • Maintains regular communication with all members of the outpatient team, including OT, Acupuncture, Speech, Front Desk, etc., • Responsible for tracking and reporting clinic performance metrics., • Competitive salary package, • Generous paid vacation, sick, personal time, and mental health days., • A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, • 401(k) plan with company matching options, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • New York’s 529 College Savings Program, • Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks, • Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs, • Continuing Education & Professional Development, • (1) year Paid OCS Residency Program, • Generous $1,500 stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS, • Unlimited online CEU’s through our partnership with MedBridge Education, • And much more!Requirements:, • Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York or eligible., • Graduate from an accredited program in Physical Therapy, along with experience within an outpatient healthcare setting., • At least 3 years of supervisory experience in a multi-site healthcare environment, with a focus on outpatient care., • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities with a passion for fostering team success., • Commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and ensuring high standards of care., • Proficiency in managing performance metrics and driving operational success., • Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable mode of transportation for regular travel within designated region.

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes business casual or professional ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCWCM

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Entitlement Specialist Coord.-Ombudsman (E.S.C.-OBM), to join our team! By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Dir., an Entitlement Specialist Coord.-OBM is someone primarily responsible for ensuring each resident obtains entitlements clearance at intake by coordinating the benefit application process with Social Service Case Managers to help carry out assignments that include the processing, maintenance, etc., for homeless individuals or individuals with mental conditions (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: BA Degree and 2+ years of housing and entitlement services, or relevant human services exp., • degree MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following social and/or human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – preferably in a shelter setting, • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgments, • Ability to read and understand lease, rental, and utility agreements, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Ability to perform medium-to-heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work both as a team and independently, to help conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... OMBUDSMAN TASKS: • Will facilitate/coordinate with Sthe ocial Service department the training for shelter residents in “Negotiating Life Skills.”, • Act as an intermediary and assist the Social Services department in disputes between a client and some outside organizations, such as Social Security Administration, Human Resources Administration, and Administration for Children's Services etc. ENTITLEMENT SPECIALIST COORD. TASKS: • COUNSELING RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL STAFF:, • Provide individualized benefits advisement services to consumers, which include collecting the data, analyzing it, and making a recommendation to the individual., • Maintains regularly scheduled Entitlement counseling periods and meetings for the purpose of providing entitlement outreach and advisement to both residents and staff., • Communicates effectively and sensitively with both residents and staff and is particularly attuned to the residents’ varied and changing abilities to process the often difficult and complex entitlement information., • MAINTAIN CASE RECORDS:, • Maintains Entitlement client case records in a timely and accurate manner, • Up-to-date filing of all incoming entitlement correspondence, inter and intra-agency documents, and info relating to the resident’s entitlement case, • Maintains an up-to-date and accurate written record, in the Contact Notes section of the client case record, of all Entitlement interactions with residents, and with all the entitlement systems, and inter and intra-agency contacts pertaining to the resident’s entitlement case, • Utilizes the Entitlement case record as an analytical tool to be able to efficiently access entitlement information when problems arise and for other purposes, e.g., statistical surveys, departmental reports, etc., and can use this resource to problem solve and to present this information for supervisory review, • MAINTAIN ACCOUNTING RECORDS:, • Maintain the monthly level II residence entitlements account record and any additional accounting procedures, ensuring that all the client’s benefits are active and in place, • Utilize the account record as an analytical oversight tool to ensure ongoing receipt of client-eligible entitlement funds and to monitor the flow of client entitlement funds, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Direct Deposit records of SSA-eligible Level II consumers, processing all necessary paperwork for opening and closing Direct Deposit on time, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date monthly entitlements program account book in IMA by ensuring the timely recording of all incoming entitlement funds that finance a resident’s program fees plus PNA amounts, • Maintain, understand, and fully process statistical reviews, finance reports, and the additional forms and paperwork that are regularly issued:, • Aging Report, • Rent Arrears Report, • Overpayment Report, • Annual Progress Report (APR) for government-funded residential programs., • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship for the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training + Union, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

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