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The Incident Management Specialist (OPWDD Certified Investigator) is responsible for assisting the Incident Management Coordinator to oversee the safety and welfare concerns of the people we support including allegations of neglect or abuse, financial exploitation and errors in care provided, as per OPWDD Part 624 and 625 regulations. Applicants for this position must be an OPWDD approved investigator with at least two years of experience conducting and completing Part 624 and Part 625 investigations. Essential Job Functions: • Investigates incidents and allegations of abuse as per Part 624 regulations and completes all necessary documents and follow up requirements., • Conduct investigations as needed regarding incidents relating to Corporate Compliance, Code of Conduct and HIPAA laws and regulations., • Supports the Incident Management Coordinator with reporting, documentation, and training for both internal and Justice Center investigations., • Assists to facilitate compliance and the timely maintenance of IRMA (Incident Report and Management Application) RIA (Restrictive Intervention Application) application within IRMA, and the Justice Center WSIR (Web Submission of Incident Report)., • Assists with inputting, maintaining and monitoring of incident reporting data management and documentation as per Parts 624 & 625 (in tandem with OPWDD IRMA, Justice Center, WISR online tools)., • Assists to facilitate the timely implementation of corrective action plans relating to incidents and allegations., • Gathers data for inputting and trending and participates in compliance monitoring, • Assists with preparing data for incident trends, reporting and follow up., • Assists with insuring appropriate documents are in place for ICC and HRC., • Must be an OPWDD approved investigator and able to conduct initial internal investigations for all incidents involving the Justice Center., • Facilitates that Opengate’s programs conform to Opengate’s policies and procedures., • Facilitates that Opengate’s programs follow federal and state governmental regulations and policies., • Performs targeted audits as directed., • Assists departments in the development of Plans of Corrections as directed., • Monitors that the interests of the residents are being pursued and that their rights are being protected., • Input & monitor investigatory updates/ uploads into the state incident management system and communicate them to the state agency., • Data compilation, review, analysis and reporting for routine and special projects/initiatives., • Participates on committees as assigned., • Demonstrates knowledge of and loyalty to the Opengate, Inc. mission, vision, and values., • Follows federal, state and local governmental regulatory guidelines pertaining to a safe, healthy and clean work environment, reporting health and safety concerns to the supervisor., • Identify and report any substantial Compliance Risks to the CCO or CEO., • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • High School diploma required, associate's degree in human or social services preferred., • Minimum of 2 years of compliance/quality improvement, utilization or program review., • Must be an OPWDD approved investigator with at least two years of experience conducting and completing Part 624 and Part 625 investigations., • Knowledge of state and federal regulations as they pertain to healthcare providers and operators of OPWDD services and the New York State Justice Center., • Minimum of 3 years of experience with OPWDD systems, including WSIR and IRMA., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Computer skills and capacity to navigate and enhance proficiency in software systems as needed. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar programs. Physical Requirements: This position operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment and requires the ability lift, push and pull in order to perform general office duties such as filing. This would require the ability to move files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $30.00 Compensation will be commensurate with job qualifications and work experience Opengate is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic or civil union partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, transgender status, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, education, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. The Company promotes inclusion and acceptance of all protected classes. In order to promote and maintain a community culture, employees hired to work at Opengate must legally reside and perform their work in the state of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.

Job Description Reports To: Program Supervisor Program: CORE-Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment Location: Hybrid – Tarrytown, NY/Rockland, NY Hours Per Week: Part-time (17.5) and/or Full-time (35) opportunity FLSA Status: FT or PT, Non-exempt Hourly Pay Range: $22-$24 Summary Description: The CORE Generalist provides person-centered, recovery-oriented services to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) in accordance with New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) CORE service guidelines. This role integrates lived experience–informed peer support with structured psychosocial rehabilitation interventions to assist individuals in achieving personal recovery goals, improving functional skills, and increasing community integration. The CORE Generalist works collaboratively with the individual, interdisciplinary team, and community providers to promote hope, self-determination, skill development, and sustained recovery. Responsibilities: • Utilize personal lived experience with mental health recovery, where appropriate, to inspire hope and model recovery., • Assist individuals in identifying strengths, goals, and personal recovery pathways., • Promote engagement in services and assist individuals in navigating systems of care., • Encourage shared decision-making and self-direction., • Deliver structured, goal-oriented interventions to improve daily living, social, and vocational skills., • Assist individuals in developing skills related to independent living (e.g., budgeting, hygiene, time management)., • Support community integration through skill-building activities in real-world settings., • Provide coaching in interpersonal effectiveness, communication, and problem-solving., • Assist with educational and vocational readiness, including referrals and coordination., • Maintain timely, accurate, and OMH-compliant documentation, • Develop and update individualized service plans in collaboration with the individual and treatment team., • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences., • Coordinate care with mental health providers, primary care, social services, and community supports., • Advocate for individuals’ needs within systems of care., • Maintain professional boundaries while fostering authentic peer relationships. Competencies: • Recovery-oriented and strengths-based approach., • Cultural humility and trauma-informed practice., • Ability to balance peer support philosophy with structured rehabilitation interventions., • Strong organizational and documentation skills., • Effective teamwork and collaboration., • Familiarity with and ability to use an Electronic Health Record system., • Highly organized, detail oriented, and self-motivated. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Measure improvements in client’s skills and independence., • Measure success in assisting clients with their recovery goals., • Assess client outcomes and satisfaction with these services., • Timely and accurate documentation in accordance with GMH documentation policy., • Ensure that all direct-service productivity expectations are met. Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent plus 3 years of relevant experience working with individuals with behavioral health conditions and/or SUD disorders;, • Or must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline, AND, • Must have a New York Certified Peer Specialist certification or provisional certification (NYCPS, NYCPS-P), • Must have lived experience with mental health recovery., • Must be reliable and able to work independently and understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality., • Must have a valid Driver’s License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier, and must maintain current New York State Defensive Driving certification., • Strong computer knowledge: typing, communication tools, scheduling tools and web browsers., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database management systems., • Proficiency in English includes skills in reading, writing, and speaking., • Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • A flexible schedule is a plus, as some services may be delivered during evenings or other non-traditional hours to best support individuals., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Summary: Seeking a professional, experienced case manager familiar with shelters and housing. The Housing Support Specialist will have a dual case management and administrative role. This includes (i) working with clients (after placing them) in a residence comprised of 14 one- and two-bedroom units which accommodate gainfully employed individuals, some of whom have children. The position also assumes (ii) administrative oversight of tracking tenant lease renewals and coordinating these renewals with landlords. The Specialist is responsible for assessing a client's budget and coaching them on the importance of living within their means, managing their obligations and helping them maintain their housing and employment. Once housed, the Housing Support Specialist provides ongoing support by working with clients on short- and long-term goals and enhancing life skills. This includes identifying barriers that threaten self-sufficiency and promoting solutions to maintain independence (i.e. employment, access to medical and mental health services, and life skills). Makes referrals as needed and support each client, after being housed, depending on need. The Specialist will be working from two locations; the residence and in close proximity at the corporate office in White Plains, so the use of one's car is necessary (mileage will be reimbursed). Working hours include early evening hours at least 1 day each week. RESPONSIBILITIES • Screen clients referred by Shelter Case Managers., • Evaluate the client's employment history and current employment status to determine eligibility and to ensure retention and stability after client has moved in., • Coordinate with landlords on lease length, rules connected to the housing rental and negotiate rents., • Complete reasonable rental certifications annually for each unit in the LUW long term housing program, • Advocate for the client to create a pathway for the client's ongoing stability and independence., • Coordinate and assist with the move-in and set up of the new living arrangement with regular, ongoing case management oversight., • Work closely with the LUW Employment team to ensure job security, fulfillment, and placement opportunities., • Make referrals to and work with other agencies and services needed to maintain housing, employment and overall well-being., • Support each housed client on a regular, ongoing basis., • Create and maintain a file for each client enrolled residing at the residence., • Enter case notes and services provided in the LUW database as needed., • Maintain a maximum caseload of 14 households, including working with other household units requiring leasing support., • (ii) Manage multiple lease obligations to ensure timely renewal., • Maintain timely tracking of rental payments and manage notification process when in arrears., • A minimum of 4 years of experience providing case management or housing placement for the street/sheltered homeless populations required., • Bachelor's degree in human services or a related course of study preferred., • Must be able to create and form ongoing relationships with landlords., • Must be a self-starter and work: independently with minimal prompting and oversight in assessing client's functioning and needs., • Must be detail oriented, possess strong organizational skills and be able to manage multiple priorities., • Possess excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills., • Solid computer skills including Word, Excel, and data entry required., • Must be willing and able to visit and inspect living quarters, climb multiple flights of stairs and drive clients to appointments., • Must have strong basic math skills to assist clients in creating household budgets., • Knowledge of Westchester County resources preferred., • Bilingual English/Spanish desirable, • Valid driver's license required including use of one's own car. Mileage incurred during the business day will be a covered expense.

Job Description Title: Youth Empowerment Specialist Reports To: Program Director – Pre-Trial Services FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Supervisory Responsibility: Not Applicable Purpose of the Role: The Youth Empowerment Specialist is responsible for connecting justice-involved individuals and young people (ages 18–24) to meaningful employment opportunities while also developing a network of mentors to support participants’ personal and professional growth. This role focuses on employer engagement, job placement, and mentor recruitment to improve job readiness, retention, and long-term success. The Youth Empowerment Specialist works closely with program staff to deliver individualized, trauma-informed, and strength-based support. Essential Functions of the Role: Employer Engagement & Job Placement • Develop and maintain relationships with local employers, businesses, and workforce partners, • Identify job opportunities aligned with participants’ skills, interests, and career goals, • Advocate with employers to create fair-chance hiring opportunities for justice-involved youth, • Recruit, screen, and onboard volunteer and professional mentors from the community and employer partners, • Develop and maintain a diverse mentor network aligned with participants’ career interests, • Match participants with appropriate mentors based on goals, background, and needs, • Provide orientation, guidance, and ongoing support to mentors, • Monitor mentor-mentee relationships to ensure positive engagement and outcomes, • Assist with job applications and interview preparation, • Provide coaching on workplace readiness, soft skills, and professional communication, • Address barriers to employment by coordinating or providing transportation, reviewing criminal history records for accuracy, and assisting with applying for Certificate of Relief of Disabilities., • Support participants in job retention through ongoing follow-up and coaching, • Collaborate with case managers, probation, courts and program staff to align employment and mentoring goals with service plans, • Track participant progress, job placements, mentor matches, and retention outcomes, • Maintain accurate records in case management systems, • Educate employers and community members on the benefits of hiring and mentoring justice-involved youth, • Promote fair-chance hiring practices and reduce stigma, • Represent the program at community meetings, in courts, workforce development events, and partner organizations, • Special projects and other duties as assigned. Working Relationships: Internal: Pre-Trial team, other CCC’s External: Local Court, Police Department, Family Court, 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., • Must be comfortable attending appointments at various agencies, facilities and clients’ homes. Physical Demands: Must be able to drive a motor vehicle and carry up to 20 lbs. Mental and Visual Demands: Flow of work and nature of duties involve normal coordination of mind and eyes much of the time. • Must be able to interact with persons having mental health issues, periods of instability (i.e. lack of shelter, food, clothing or support), recently released from an institution (i.e. hospital, prison), limited comprehension and/or ability to manage through complex scenarios Qualifications for this Role: Required: • Bachelor’s degree in social work, workforce development, criminal justice, or related field, • 3-5 years’ experience working with justice-involved individuals, opportunity youth, or underserved populations, • Strong communication, relationship-building, and networking skills, • Valid Driver License required and a driving record that will permit the use of an Agency vehicle to transport clients to appointments or other activities as needed., • Proven ability to empathize with the clients we serve., • Tenacity and passion for this work with the ability to balance objectivity with empathy., • Computer literacy required., • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Preferred: • Experience recruiting or managing mentors or volunteers, • Knowledge of local labor market trends and workforce systems, • Familiarity with reentry services and barriers faced by justice-involved individuals, • Experience with trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing Skills & Competencies • Ability to build trust with young adults and mentors from diverse backgrounds, • Strong outreach, recruitment, and engagement skills, • Advocacy and negotiation skills with employers and community partners, • Cultural competency, • Problem-solving and resourcefulness in addressing employment barriers, • Organizational and data-tracking skills Compensation Range: $60,000 - $65,000

Job Description The Incident Management Specialist (OPWDD Certified Investigator) is responsible for assisting the Incident Management Coordinator to oversee the safety and welfare concerns of the people we support including allegations of neglect or abuse, financial exploitation and errors in care provided, as per OPWDD Part 624 and 625 regulations. Applicants for this position must be an OPWDD approved investigator with at least two years of experience conducting and completing Part 624 and Part 625 investigations. Essential Job Functions: • Investigates incidents and allegations of abuse as per Part 624 regulations and completes all necessary documents and follow up requirements., • Conduct investigations as needed regarding incidents relating to Corporate Compliance, Code of Conduct and HIPAA laws and regulations., • Supports the Incident Management Coordinator with reporting, documentation, and training for both internal and Justice Center investigations., • Assists to facilitate compliance and the timely maintenance of IRMA (Incident Report and Management Application) RIA (Restrictive Intervention Application) application within IRMA, and the Justice Center WSIR (Web Submission of Incident Report)., • Assists with inputting, maintaining and monitoring of incident reporting data management and documentation as per Parts 624 & 625 (in tandem with OPWDD IRMA, Justice Center, WISR online tools)., • Assists to facilitate the timely implementation of corrective action plans relating to incidents and allegations., • Gathers data for inputting and trending and participates in compliance monitoring, • Assists with preparing data for incident trends, reporting and follow up., • Assists with insuring appropriate documents are in place for ICC and HRC., • Must be an OPWDD approved investigator and able to conduct initial internal investigations for all incidents involving the Justice Center., • Facilitates that Opengate’s programs conform to Opengate’s policies and procedures., • Facilitates that Opengate’s programs follow federal and state governmental regulations and policies., • Performs targeted audits as directed., • Assists departments in the development of Plans of Corrections as directed., • Monitors that the interests of the residents are being pursued and that their rights are being protected., • Input & monitor investigatory updates/ uploads into the state incident management system and communicate them to the state agency., • Data compilation, review, analysis and reporting for routine and special projects/initiatives., • Participates on committees as assigned., • Demonstrates knowledge of and loyalty to the Opengate, Inc. mission, vision, and values., • Follows federal, state and local governmental regulatory guidelines pertaining to a safe, healthy and clean work environment, reporting health and safety concerns to the supervisor., • Identify and report any substantial Compliance Risks to the CCO or CEO., • High School diploma required, associate's degree in human or social services preferred., • Minimum of 2 years of compliance/quality improvement, utilization or program review., • Must be an OPWDD approved investigator with at least two years of experience conducting and completing Part 624 and Part 625 investigations., • Knowledge of state and federal regulations as they pertain to healthcare providers and operators of OPWDD services and the New York State Justice Center., • Minimum of 3 years of experience with OPWDD systems, including WSIR and IRMA., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organizational and time management skills. This position operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment and requires the ability lift, push and pull in order to perform general office duties such as filing. This would require the ability to move files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $30.00 Compensation will be commensurate with job qualifications and work experience Opengate is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic or civil union partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, transgender status, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, education, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. The Company promotes inclusion and acceptance of all protected classes. In order to promote and maintain a community culture, employees hired to work at Opengate must legally reside and perform their work in the state of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.

Job Description Reports To: Assistant Director of Peer and Recovery Services Reports To: Program Supervisor / Clinical Director Program: OASAS 822 Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Program Location: White Plains, NY-On-site with community-based outreach as required (Hybrid may be available based on program needs) Hours per week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Annual Salary Range: $40,000-$50,000 Summary Description: The Peer Specialist (CRPA) provides peer-based recovery support services to individuals enrolled in an OASAS 822 outpatient substance use disorder program. The Peer Specialist uses lived experience, training, and certification to support participants in building recovery capital, engaging in treatment, navigating systems of care, and sustaining long-term recovery. Services are delivered in alignment with OASAS regulations, agency policies, and recovery-oriented principles. Responsibilities: • Provide individual and group peer support services consistent with CRPA scope of practice and OASAS 822 standards., • Support participant engagement, retention, and adherence to treatment plans through recovery coaching and mentorship., • Share lived recovery experience in a purposeful, professional, and recovery-focused manner., • Assist participants in identifying recovery goals and developing personalized recovery plans., • Facilitate linkage to community resources, including self-help groups, vocational services, housing supports, and medical/behavioral health providers., • Provide crisis support and de-escalation within the scope of peer services and refer to clinical staff as needed., • Collaborate with counselors, supervisors, and multidisciplinary team members to support coordinated care., • Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in accordance with agency and OASAS requirements., • Participate in supervision, team meetings, trainings, and required professional development. Competencies: • Knowledge of recovery-oriented systems of care and peer support principles., • Familiarity with and ability to use an Electronic Health Record system., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and engagement skills., • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated., • Cultural humility and the ability to work with diverse populations. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Meeting established productivity expectations for peer services., • Timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency and OASAS documentation standards., • Engagement and retention of participants in services., • Compliance with supervision, training, and certification requirements. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred., • One of the following credentials is required: NYS Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA), Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), or Care Manager with demonstrated substance use disorder (SUD) experience., • Experience working with adults with substance use disorders, including outreach or field-based services., • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as required., • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data systems., • Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking); bilingual skills a plus., • Must maintain all applicable regulatory clearances., • Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Ability to work evenings or flexible hours to meet participant needs., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change based on program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Now hiring patient care coordinators to come join a wonderful company in White Plains, NY Overview: The Provider & Partnership Specialist plays a key role in building strong, trust-based relationships with local healthcare providers and organizations to ensure patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) have access to innovative, evidence-based care options. This position focuses on education, collaboration, and co-management, not sales. Success is achieved by providing clinical value, fostering provider partnerships, and improving patient outcomes through seamless coordination and education. This organization is dedicated to advancing access to cutting-edge mental health treatments through education, clinical collaboration, and ethical partnership. The team is mission-driven, patient-centered, and committed to raising the standard of care for individuals living with complex mood disorders. Must have Minimum of 2 years in a B2B relationship, sales, or partnership role within a regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance). What you will be doing: Educational Outreach * Conduct regular, high-quality outreach through in-person visits, calls, emails, and virtual meetings. * Plan and deliver education-focused presentations and "lunch & learn" sessions on TRD, treatment indications, regulatory processes, and collaborative care models. * Act as an ambassador of education to psychiatrists, therapists, hospital discharge planners, and primary care providers. * Promote awareness and understanding of advanced treatment options through a professional, education-first approach. Territory Planning & Strategy * Identify and segment potential referral partners (e.g., hospitals, psychiatric practices, IOPs, therapists) across the assigned region. * Develop and execute a comprehensive territory plan using CRM and other digital tools. * Regularly review territory performance to optimize outreach and engagement strategies. Relationship & Co-Management * Serve as the primary point of contact for partner providers. * Ensure a positive, “white-glove” experience for new referral partners. * Maintain clear communication between referring clinicians and internal care teams. * Establish feedback loops to share appropriate, de-identified patient progress updates. * Troubleshoot issues related to patient intake or prior authorization processes. Compliance & Administration * Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all activities within the CRM system. * Adhere to all healthcare compliance regulations, including HIPAA, Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and Stark Law. * Manage administrative tasks efficiently, including expense reporting and field budgeting. What you must have: * Clinical Knowledge: Ability to confidently discuss Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), and mechanisms of action for approved treatments. * Regulatory Expertise: Must become fluent in REMS processes and be able to explain them clearly to provider offices. * Insurance Familiarity: Understanding of payer landscapes (Medicare, Medicaid, commercial) and the Prior Authorization process for medical billing codes. * Compliance-Driven Mindset: Must operate with a strict adherence to healthcare regulations and ethical standards. * Professional Communication: Strong interpersonal skills, capable of engaging diverse clinical audiences. * Minimum of 2 years in a B2B relationship, sales, or partnership role within a regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance). * Must demonstrate the ability to learn clinical content quickly and communicate it effectively. * Logistics: Comfortable spending 60% or more time in the field. Must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. If you would like to apply email your resume

Job Description Reports To: Employment Services Director Program: Employment Services Location: White Plains, NY (mobile) Hours Per Week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-exempt Salary Rate: $23 per/hr Summary Description: Greater Mental Health of New York’s Employment Services supports individuals with behavioral health conditions and other disabilities in achieving their vocational goals. Using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, the Employment Specialist provides personalized, trauma-informed, and person-centered services to help participants prepare for, obtain, and maintain competitive employment. Responsibilities: • Pre-vocational Services: Deliver time-limited services to help individuals develop general employability skills., • Placement Services: Assist with job search strategies, resume development, interview preparation, and job matching., • Job Coaching: Provide on- or off-site coaching, including support with accommodations and employer communication., • Mobile and Hybrid Service Delivery: Meet participants in various settings; flexible scheduling including evenings/weekends., • Training: Complete job-specific training within 24 months of hire., • Administrative Duties: Maintain electronic records and fulfill reporting requirements. Competencies: • Ability to teach and support goal-directed vocational activities., • Familiarity with Trauma-Informed Care, Person-Centered Practice, and Motivational Interviewing., • Understanding of challenges related to mental health and disabilities., • Strong work history and insight into workplace expectations., • Proficiency in electronic record systems and adaptability to change. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Timely completion of participant assessments and service plans., • Successful job placements and retention rates., • Participant satisfaction and engagement., • Compliance with documentation and reporting standards., • Completion of required training within the designated timeframe. Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Human Services, or related field., • Minimum two years of experience in employment services for individuals with disabilities., • Basic computer skills., • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record., • Ability to travel within Westchester County., • Clearance from NYS Justice Center and Office of Children and Family Services., • Legal eligibility to work in the U.S., • Strong computer knowledge: typing, communication tools, scheduling tools, and web browsers., • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and database management systems., • Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking)., • Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs., • Bilingual candidates (Spanish or ASL) are strongly preferred., • Must maintain NYS Defensive Driving certification if operating agency vehicles., • Must demonstrate reliability, independence, and confidentiality. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Title: Pre-Trial Intake Specialist Reports To: Director of Pre-Trial Services FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Supervisory Responsibility: Not Applicable Position Summary: The Pretrial Services Intake Specialist is responsible for enrolling eligible defendants into pretrial services programs following arrest or court referral. This position conducts intake interviews, determines program eligibility, explains supervision requirements, and ensures timely enrollment into agency programs that promote court appearance, compliance, and public safety. Key responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to: Program Enrollment & Intake • Conduct interviews to determine eligibility for pretrial supervision and agency programs, • Enroll defendants into appropriate pretrial programs based on court orders, agency criteria, and assessed needs, • Explain program requirements, supervision conditions, court obligations, and consequences of noncompliance, • Obtain signed program agreements, releases of information, and other required documentation, • Collect and verify personal, residence, employment, and contact information, • Review criminal history, pending charges, and court orders to support enrollment decisions, • Administer or assist with validated risk and needs assessment tools as required Coordination & Referrals • Coordinate enrollment with detention staff, courts, attorneys, and law enforcement, • Refer participants to internal or community-based services (e.g., substance use treatment, mental health services, reminders, monitoring programs), • Maintain accurate, confidential case files in the agency’s case management system, • Enter enrollment data, program assignments, and compliance expectations promptly, • Provide participants with court dates, reporting instructions, and agency contact information, • Support early compliance by answering participant questions and clarifying program expectations, • Special projects and other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Knowledge of pretrial services programs, supervision models, and enrollment criteria, • Strong interviewing and engagement skills with justice-involved individuals, • Ability to explain complex program requirements in a clear, respectful manner, • Strong organizational and documentation skills, • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, • Cultural competence and professional judgment Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or, • Work performed in court settings, detention facilities, and office environments, • May include evening, weekend, or on-call shifts, • Frequent interaction with individuals in custody or newly released Core Focus of the Position • Timely and accurate enrollment into agency programs, • Clear communication of expectations and conditions, • Accurate documentation supporting court and agency decisions, • Professional engagement that promotes compliance and court appearance, • 401(k) matching, • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Health reimbursement account, • Paid time off Salary range: $45,000 - $50,000

Job Description Reports To: Assistant Director of Peer and Recovery Services Program: Peer and Recovery Services Location: White Plains, NY Hours Per Week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-exempt Salary Range: $22-$25 per hour Summary Description: The Peer Specialist will provide direct peer support services to participants, contribute to treatment team planning, and assist with outreach and transitional care efforts in community and hospital settings. Most importantly, the Peer Specialist will draw upon their own lived experience to help develop and maintain the program’s culture of respect and focus on the participant’s potential for achieving recovery. The Specialist will support recovery by providing services that reflect our deeply held values that include the recognition of individual rights of self-determination, choice, shared decision-making, and collaboration. When possible, the Peer Specialist will utilize evidence-based practices; always embracing a trauma-informed and person-centered approach. Responsibilities: • The Peer Specialist will use their personal recovery story to instill hope and demonstrate goal attainment., • Enhancing initial outreach, engagement, and retention efforts to help participants and families stay connected to the program., • Assist in engagement and retention activities to promote optimum involvement with the team, including helping team to maintain a youth-focused, recovery-oriented approach to outreach before and after participants enroll in the program., • Providing concrete and social supports to clients and families through case management, helping to support participant’s efforts towards returning to school or work., • Helping individuals understand psychosis and develop and practice skills to help with illness management (individually or in groups)., • Aiding participants and families as they transition from Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services., • Helping to shape the team’s culture to one that promotes person-centered, recovery-focused, strengths-based service delivery., • Follow the established policies & procedures., • Maintain appropriate professional standards., • Other related duties Competencies: • The individual must have a strong ability to use their own personal lived experience to connect with and relate to Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) participants, particularly around challenges associated with a chronic mental health condition., • Should have a demonstrated ability to relate well to adults., • Demonstrated interpersonal communications skills and the ability to empathize with, relate to and effectively work with participants of mental health services., • Two years of active participation in mental health self-help activities, peer support or peer advocacy programs, or participant run organizations or similar experiences or programs., • Ability/ willingness to disclose their recovery story (where appropriate) for the purposes of empowerment., • Excellent judgment/ ability to understand boundaries when working with participants of mental health services., • Familiarity with and ability to use an Electronic Health Record (EHR). Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Number of retained participants in the program., • Assessing the impact of peer support on participant recovery and wellbeing., • Ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures., • Participation in and application of ongoing training and development opportunities., • Accuracy and timeliness of documentation in electronic health records. Requirements: • Must hold State certification as a Peer Specialist, or have the ability to obtain provisional certification within 6 months and standard certification within 12 months of being hired., • Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality standards as promulgated by the state (OMH, OASAS, DOH) and federal government (SAMHSA and 42CFR)., • Must be reliable and able to work independently and understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality., • Basic Computer knowledge and the ability to document in an electronic health record is required., • Preferred valid Driver’s License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier., • Must maintain pre-employment clearances by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Ability to work flexible hours., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Reports To: Assistant Director of Peer and Recovery Services Program: Peer and Recovery Services Location: White Plains, NY Hours Per Week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-exempt Salary: $22-25 per hour Summary Description: The Youth Peer Specialist services are formal and informal services and supports provided to youth who are experiencing social, medical, emotional, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges in their home, school, placement, and/or community. These services provide the support necessary to ensure engagement and active participation of the youth in the treatment planning process and support the ongoing implementation and reinforcement of recovery. Responsibilities: * Engage the youth in a variety of strategies to work toward identified goals, including but not limited to strengthening problem-solving skills; providing mentoring; engaging in community resource exploration; and providing life skills support. * Engage in regular communication with the child’s treatment team, to ensure continuity of CCBHC services. * Engage as part of an interdisciplinary CCBHC team to support youth through recovery. * Document client progress and maintain a permanent record of client activity according to established methods and procedures. * Practice with a person-centered, trauma-informed philosophy in alignment with the values of MHA. * Attend community and internal meetings as requested. * Due to the nature of the program, must be able to work a flexible schedule. * Other designated or related duties. Competencies: • The individual must have a strong ability to use their own personal lived experience to connect with and relate to Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) participants, particularly around challenges associated with a chronic mental health condition., • Should have a demonstrated ability to relate well to adults., • Demonstrated interpersonal communications skills and the ability to empathize with, relate to and effectively work with participants of mental health services., • Two years of active participation in mental health self-help activities, peer support or peer advocacy programs, or participant run organizations or similar experiences or programs., • Ability/ willingness to disclose their recovery story (where appropriate) for the purposes of empowerment., • Excellent judgment/ ability to understand boundaries when working with participants of mental health services., • Familiarity with and ability to use an Electronic Health Record (EHR). Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Number of retained participants in the program., • Assessing the impact of peer support on participant recovery and wellbeing., • Ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures., • Participation in and application of ongoing training and development opportunities., • Accuracy and timeliness of documentation in electronic health records. Requirements: • Must hold State certification as a Peer Specialist, or have the ability to obtain provisional certification within 6 months and standard certification within 12 months of being hired., • Demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality standards as promulgated by the state (OMH, OASAS, DOH) and federal government (SAMHSA and 42CFR)., • Must be reliable and able to work independently and understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality., • Basic Computer knowledge and the ability to document in an electronic health record is required., • Preferred valid Driver’s License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier., • Must maintain pre-employment clearances by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Ability to work flexible hours., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job DescriptionDay Habilitation Program counselor • Qualifications, • High School Diploma or GED required, • Work experience in driving routes., • Experience with driving children or adults with developmental disabilities preferred, • Sensitivity to the needs of all consumers, • Certification by the Department of Motor Vehicle, State of New York as to an acceptable driving record and valid driving credentials, • Strong command of verbal and written communication (English), • Approval, without restrictions, by the facility’s insurance, • Accountability, • Directly accountable to the Transportation Coordinator and Day Habilitation Program Coordinator, • Counselor, • Responsible for implantation and collection of data of daily and weekly programs as assigned by Specialist for each consumer in assigned group, • Documents consumers progress in increase and decrease programs on a daily basis (collects and graphs data), • Responsible for participating in behavior analysis training program, • Specific Responsibilities, • Directly responsible for transporting consumers as assigned by Transportation Coordinator, • Responsible for transporting consumers from home to day program, and home again in safe, efficient manner, • Responsible for driving consumers on all planned trips to community outings., • Promotes the safety and well being of adults and staff while transporting -First Aid and Roadside Assistance kits in vehicle(s) and properly stocked -remove any garbage from vehicle following each trip, clean any soiling (vomit, spills etc.) -once a week, or more often if necessary, wash outside vehicle, wash all seats, interior walls, dashboard, railing and interior windows of vehicle(s) • Inspect vehicle before first scheduled departure and complete a Daily Vehicle Inspection Sheet and hand in to the Transportation Coordinator, • Ensures Day Habilitation vehicles are in safe, operable, clean condition by ensuring proper maintenance., • Complete and submit daily, weekly and monthly reports in a timely manner., • Assist with training new drivers., • Assists in training new driving staff on Agency Vehicle Policy & Procedures, • Implements on-going preventative maintenance programs on agency vehicles, • Attends on-going vehicle safety education/training, • Coordinate the vehicle(s) repairs/maintenance visits with Transportation Coordinator and Repair Shop. 5. General Responsibilities • Participates in training sessions and in-service meetings, • Insures that program areas are kept in order, • Assumes additional responsibility when assigned to maintain the quality of care for all individuals, • Follows established Hawthorne Foundation Inc. policies and procedures, • Participates in all recreational programs, • Assures the health, safety and welfare of all individuals, • Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned, • Physical Responsibilities, • Sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently during work hours, • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position, • Must possess sight and hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met, • Must function independently, have personal integrity, be flexible and able to work effectively with other personnel, • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability #ZR Company DescriptionWe are a dynamic and diverse group making a difference in the lives of people with autism and other developmental disabilities. We seek team members that are passionate and committed to service. We offer ongoing training to our employees in order to provide opportunities for growth. Please take a look at our career opportunities, whether you are looking for the next step in your career, or are just starting out.We are a dynamic and diverse group making a difference in the lives of people with autism and other developmental disabilities. We seek team members that are passionate and committed to service. We offer ongoing training to our employees in order to provide opportunities for growth. Please take a look at our career opportunities, whether you are looking for the next step in your career, or are just starting out.

Job Description Center-based BT/RBT Opportunities! Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Behavior Therapist / ABA Therapist / ABA Paraprofessional Location: Hawthorne, NY Center Total Compensation Range: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour At Ascend Autism, we're dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our compassionate, expert team provides personalized in-center therapy services, utilizing the scientifically backed principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). With a focus on both the success of each child and the well-being of their families, we aim to elevate outcomes of those we serve. We’re Looking for Passionate ABA Therapists to Join Our Team! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Ascend Autism is seeking caring, dedicated ABA Behavior Technicians (also known as Behavior Therapists) to join our supportive team. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide hands-on ABA therapy to children under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). As a member of our team, you'll not only contribute to the progress and development of each child but also be a part of a warm, collaborative environment where your growth and success matter. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference working with children, we'd love to hear from you! Job Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in our center, • Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs, • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions to monitor progress, • Provide regular verbal and written progress updates, • Participate in team meetings and training workshops, • Experience working with children, comfortable with 2-7 y/o's, • Experience with developmental disabilities (preferred), • Authorized to work in the United States, • Fluent in English; additional opportunities for candidates with other language fluency, • College graduate or some college experience (preferred), • If college graduate, preferred areas of study: Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Special Education, or related fields, • Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification or willingness to obtain certification – see below for details!, • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation What we offer: • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, • Competitive, weekly pay ($20-27/hour), • Flexible schedule, • A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential, • Professional development, leadership opportunities, and scholarship/education assistance opportunities, • Opportunity for supervision hours towards becoming a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) What is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are therapists that work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism and directly implement an ABA treatment plan designed and guided by BCBAs. RBTs help the children acquire new skills and work toward the goals of improving communication, social interactions, problem-solving and adaptive living skills. How do I become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Ascend provides on-the-job training to become certified as a Registered Behavior Technician! The 40-hour online course, RBT Competency Assessment, and RBT exam can all be completed in six weeks or less. Ascend will cover the costs of the course and provide a raise once you receive your new certification! Our most successful Behavior Therapists often are considering a career as, or work with: Childcare, Babysitter, Nanny, Counselor, After-School Counselor, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Therapist, ABA Therapist, Applied Behavior Analysis, ABA Therapist, Assistant, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Behavioral Health, Behavior Interventionist, Behavior Modification, Caregiver for Kids, Children, Youth and Teens, Camp Counselor, Child Development, Coach, Developmental Interventionist, Disability Technician, Education/Educator, Healthcare, Marriage Family Therapist, Preschool Teacher, Social Work, Student, Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health Specialist, MFT, Pediatrics, Psychology, RBT, Social Services, Social Learning, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Teacher’s Assistant, Teacher’s Aide, Therapy, Therapist, Tutor, Youth Program Coordinator. Apply today to hear more about this exciting opportunity! To learn more, please visit Ascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status. Powered by JazzHR o5QBLEoe6r

Job Description Position Overview: The Casework Support Specialist provides case planning services and case planning support within Specialized Treatment Programs. The Casework Support Specialist develops and maintains relationships with families of client youth who may or may not be physically in care and ensures that they receive comprehensive services throughout their participation in the program. Major responsibilities include transporting youth to appointments, court and home visits, supervising visits, AWOC due diligence, home assessments, court appearance, and coordinating family visits. The Casework Support Specialist shows dedication and willingness to work within the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM), supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the population. The Casework Support Specialist is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The Casework Support Specialist is required to function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents. The Casework Support Specialist will also assist in the integration of the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM) through the Rose Hard-to-Place Cottage and an abbreviated version in the Rapid Intervention Center within the Children’s Village. This includes training and visit coaching. The position requires availability for evening, weekend hours and travel. Position Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field, required .Prior work experience in social service, mental health or child welfare field preferred. Valid NYS Driver’s License, required. Knowledge and experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, preferred. Knowledge of NYC neighborhoods, juvenile justice and court systems, preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills, required. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, required. Demonstrated administrative skills. Computer literate. Bi-lingual Spanish, preferred. The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law. .

Job Description Reports To: INSET Team Leader Program: Intensive and Sustained Engagement Team (INSET) Location: Primarily based in White Plains and/or Valley Cottage. This is a mobile role and may require travel to additional service areas in Putnam, Orange, and Sullivan counties, as needed. Hours Per Week: 35 FLSA Status: Full Time, Exempt Salary Range: $60,000 annually Summary Description: Greater Mental Health of New York’s INSET program provides mobile, community-based, and flexible support for individuals with histories of acute distress, frequent hospitalizations, or ineffective past care. Led by peers and grounded in a person-first approach, INSET prioritizes immediate needs, builds lasting social and family connections, and offers care coordination without traditional time or location constraints. The INSET Peer Care Manager combines the values of peer support with care management functions. In this role, the staff member uses lived experience to engage and support participants in their recovery journey, foster resilience, and connect them to natural and community supports. The staff member also provides care management by assisting with resource navigation, service coordination, and follow-up to ensure participants have access to needed medical, behavioral health, and social services. Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of participants consistent with industry standards, regulatory expectations, and program needs., • Provide individual and group peer support using a flexible, trauma-informed, person-first framework., • Conduct outreach to engage individuals who may not typically connect with the mental health system., • Support participants in developing recovery-oriented goals, using tools such as Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) and Advanced Directives., • Facilitate or co-facilitate networking and support groups as requested., • Support transitions from respite, emergency rooms, hospitalizations, or periods of incarceration., • Link participants to peer, family, community, and professional supports., • Provide care management support, including:, • Assisting with applications, entitlements, or benefits., • Coordinating referrals and care plans with input from participants., • Supporting discharge planning and follow-up during/after hospitalizations., • Participating in meetings with providers, specialists, or community agencies as appropriate., • Document services and care management activities in the Electronic Health Record system., • Provide after-hours emergency coverage and crisis intervention as needed., • Follow agency policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements., • Other related duties as assigned. Competencies: • A thorough understanding of the process and possibility of recovery for people who are psychiatrically labeled., • Awareness of community resources, supports, and systems, collaborating with the participant to make referrals if indicated by the participant, • Knowledge of behavioral health diagnoses and symptomatology, • Strong client engagement skills with individuals across diverse needs., • Ability to balance peer support and care management functions effectively., • Capacity to work independently while collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team., • Proficiency in Electronic Health Record systems., • Commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered, trauma-informed practice. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Timely and accurate completion of required documentation., • Effective coordination and utilization of community resources., • Responsive and supportive crisis intervention., • Adherence to regulatory standards and agency policies. Requirements: • Certification as a New York Peer Specialist (or eligible for certification within six months of hire), • While not required, it is beneficial for the NY Certified Peer Specialist to hold other credentials such as a CRPA, FPA, or YPA credential., • 2 years of related work experience (preferably, the candidate will have experience in mobile engagement techniques)., • Basic computer knowledge., • Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record., • Maintain New York State Defensive Driving certification within 30 days of hire., • Must maintain pre-employment clearances by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship., • Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking). Special Considerations: • Weekly full-time schedule may include two evenings per week and weekends when requested., • Flexibility with work hours required due to the mobile nature of the program., • Location, hours, and reporting structure may change depending on program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

We are currently seeking a full-time Admitting Specialist to join our team in Mt. The Admitting Specialist plays a crucial role in facilitating the intake and referral process for individuals and agencies seeking mental health services at WJCS.

The following vacancy has arisen in the Complex Care and Review team due to expansion of the team. Occupational Therapist Full time 37hrs per week Permanent position Operates across full Cheshire West and Chester footprint Specialist team working with learning disabilities and mental health Hyb

Job Description Schedule: 6:30am to 3:30pm/ 9:30am to 6:30pm, Monday-Friday What you’ll do: • Greet and register patients in a prompt and pleasant manner., • Instruct patients to complete registration, history and HIPAA acknowledgement forms., • Request updates from established patients., • Collect and enter all insurance referrals., • Make copies of patient forms and insurance cards., • Enter all demographic information and off-bill comments into billing system., • Call insurance carriers and patients for follow-up information to complete registration as needed., • Instruct patients about referral and payment process as needed., • Notify other departments of patient arrival., • Pull and file patient encounters., • Schedule and re-schedule appointments for patients., • Takes message and respond to requests., • Perform Expediter (escort patients to exam rooms) and Call Center duties as needed., • High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelors degree preferred., • Minimum one to three years experience as registrar or similar function required., • Medical Specialist office experience preferred., • Ability to use computerized systems., • Must be detail-oriented and accurate., • Ability to work well under pressure., • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills., • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities, • Dynamic environment, • Access to a diverse network of practitioners, • Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience, • Competitive Compensation, • Generous PTO, • Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).

Job Description Reports To: Program Supervisor / SOR Program Manager Program: OASAS 822 Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Program Location: White Plains, NY-Community-based / On-site with significant field work Hours Per Week: 35 FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Annual Salary Range: $40,000-$50,000 Summary Description: The Outreach and Recovery Specialist provides community-based outreach, engagement, and recovery support services under the Substance Use Disorder – State Opioid Response (SOR) Grant. The role focuses on identifying individuals at high risk for opioid and substance-related overdose, engaging underserved populations, facilitating access to treatment and recovery services, and providing ongoing recovery-oriented support in alignment with SOR grant objectives and OASAS 822 requirements. Responsibilities: • Conduct community-based outreach to individuals at risk of substance use-related harm, including those not currently engaged in treatment., • Provide recovery support services, including care coordination, system navigation, and linkage to OASAS-certified treatment programs., • Facilitate warm handoffs to detoxification, inpatient, outpatient, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery services., • Distribute harm reduction supplies and provide education in a manner consistent with program policy and grant guidelines., • Collaborate with community partners, hospitals, criminal justice entities, shelters, and other referral sources., • Support participants in developing recovery goals and addressing barriers to treatment engagement., • Document outreach activities, encounters, and services in accordance with SOR grant reporting and OASAS documentation requirements., • Track and report required SOR performance metrics and deliverables., • Participate in supervision, team meetings, trainings, and grant-related reporting activities. Competencies: • Knowledge of substance use disorders, harm reduction, and recovery-oriented care., • Familiarity with community-based outreach models and systems navigation., • Ability to use an Electronic Health Record and data tracking systems., • Strong engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently in field-based settings., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Number of outreach contacts and successful engagements., • Timely linkage to treatment and recovery services., • Completion and accuracy of SOR-required documentation and data reporting., • Compliance with grant deliverables and productivity expectations. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred., • CRPA or other relevant peer or recovery support credential preferred or required per grant specifications., • Experience working with adults with substance use disorders, including outreach or field-based services., • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as required., • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data systems., • Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking); bilingual skills a plus., • Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required., • Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Special Considerations: • Requires extensive community-based and field work., • May require evenings or flexible hours based on outreach needs., • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Description Title: Field Outreach Specialist Reports To: Homeless Outreach Supervisor FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-time Supervisory Responsibility: Not Applicable Who we are? CHOICE is an agency that takes pride in providing case management and advocacy services for our clients with mental health or physical health illnesses. We specialize in providing quality coordination of care, referrals, peer support, groups, and other related services in a friendly environment. Purpose of the Role: The Street Outreach Specialist is part of a coordinated outreach team that identifies and engages people living in unsheltered locations, such as in cars, parks, abandoned buildings, encampments, and on the streets. To include outreaching shelter homeless individuals and those at risk of becoming homeless. The outreach team reaches people who might not otherwise seek assistance or come to the attention of the homelessness service system. Through its work, the team ensures that people’s basic needs are met while supporting individuals along pathways toward housing stability and quality of life improvements. The Outreach Specialist is responsible for conducting outreach, providing information and referrals, completing assessments, intakes, performing short-term case management, and delivering concrete services. Essential Functions of the Role: • Identify and build relationships with organizations and individuals in places such as, but not limited to hospitals, shelters, partner agencies, medical care clinics, mental health providers, soup kitchens, food pantries, associations dedicated to helping marginalized people, etc., promoting and building awareness regarding CHOICE, its mission and services., • Co- respond to crisis calls with local government agencies, • Outreach identified “hot spots” at times when individuals are most likely to be found (early morning including some evenings), • Using a trauma-informed approach, provide crisis intervention, harm reduction, and culturally Responsive competent engagement techniques., • Meet one-on-one with a person needing services, screen to determine eligibility., • For persons eligible to receive benefits and become a client of CHOICE, remain in close partnership with them, monitoring the enrollment process, until intake has been completed., • Act as a support partner to a potential client, assisting them with their essential care relationships through the completion of the enrollment, • Review with Outreach Supervisor (or appointed staff person) for final approval, persons that have been identified as a potential client and can benefit from CHOICE., • Complete street outreach assessment (VI-SPDAT) as requested by HOW Supervisor, • Document all outreach efforts in HMIS (Homeless Management Information System), Relevant and Awards database., • Attend meetings, as necessary, at the Department of Community Mental Health, to review client cases. For all fieldwork: • Conduct daily street outreach and respond to calls for assistance, • Conduct a minimum of 20 intakes per a week, • Proactively report to the Homeless Outreach Supervisor all trends, relationships, and developments in the field., • Track activities and outcomes. Pay: $36,000.00 - $38,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Referral program, • Retirement plan, • Tuition reimbursement, • 8-hour shift, • 10am -6pm , 11am -7pm, and some 9-5 workdays.

Job Description Program: Sterling Community Center Location: White Plains, NY (Onsite & Mobile) Hours Per Week: 21 FLSA Status: Part Time, Non-Exempt Salary Range: $19 - $24/per hr Summary Description: The Recovery Specialist plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals on their journey to recovery from mental health challenges. This position involves providing personalized assistance, advocacy, and guidance to empower clients to achieve their goals and enhance their overall well-being. Responsibilities: • Engage with individuals receiving mental health services to build rapport and establish a trusting relationship., • Collaborate with clients to develop and implement personalized recovery plans., • Provide emotional support, encouragement, and crisis intervention as needed., • Facilitate individual and group sessions focused on skill-building, coping strategies, and goal setting., • Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the organization and in the community., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and holistic care., • Assist clients in accessing and navigating community resources and support services., • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions, progress, and setbacks., • Monitor and assess client progress in achieving recovery goals and adjust plans accordingly., • Participate in regular training and professional development opportunities. Competencies: • Empathy and compassion in working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges., • Excellent communication and active listening skills., • Knowledge of recovery-oriented principles and practices., • Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills., • Cultural competence and ability to work with a diverse client population., • Collaboration and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Respect for confidentiality and ethical standards. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): • Successful implementation and progress in individualized recovery plans., • Attendance and engagement in group sessions and activities., • Timely and accurate documentation of client interactions., • Collaboration and communication with multidisciplinary teams., • Reduction in crisis situations and improvement in coping skills., • Professional growth and development through ongoing training. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field., • Minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health or related roles., • Knowledge of recovery-oriented principles and trauma-informed care., • Certification as a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) is a plus., • Familiarity with community resources and support services., • Ability to work flexible hours based on client needs., • Commitment to ongoing professional development. Special Considerations: • Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs. Mandated Reporter: This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report. Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

A healthcare staffing company is looking for a compassionate Mental Health Specialist in Orangeburg, New York, to provide emotional support and crisis intervention. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and at least 2 years of experience in behavioral

A state mental health agency in Orangeburg seeks a Mental Hygiene Program Evaluation Specialist 2 to evaluate services for individuals with mental illness.

A mental health organization is looking for a compassionate Mental Health Specialist to deliver emotional support and crisis intervention in a call center environment. Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling, alongside NYS LMSW or LMHC certificati

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Mental Health Specialist – Behavioral Health Call Center We are seeking a compassionate Mental Health Specialist to provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and care coordination to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. De‑escalate crises and develop safety plans Connect indiv

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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, o

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor LMHC. Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our mission of providing. Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in State applying for.

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BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens. Also, we are unable to accept substan

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Behavioral Health Teletherapy Program. This opportunity will provide comprehensive behavioral health for the common conditions seen in primary care such as depression, anxiety, ADD, and conduct disorders in an extended virtual primary care collaborative model via teletherapy. Founded in 2006, PM Ped

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We are seeking a compassionate Mental Health Specialist to provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and care coordination to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling. Call center or telehealth experience.

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The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission

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We are seeking a licensed mental health clinician (PhD/PsyD, LCSW, LMSW) with a strong background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and experience working with children, adolescents, and adults to join our practice in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate will be skilled in delivering individualize

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Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal

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It is our effort to drive quality access and customize mental health treatment plans and service delivery for our clients. You will treat adult clients with stress, depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns via video, using short-term, evidence-based therapies. Passionate about expanding

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Strong foundation in Mental Health and Psychology practices. Limited Permit to practice as a Mental Health Counselor in New York State. ANB Therapy, is a holistic mental health practice based in New York, focusing on the integration of mind and body for overall well-being.

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BetterHelp is one of the world’s largest online therapy platforms for mental health professionals who want to focus on client care — not admin or overhead. Experienced Mental Health Therapist or Counselor with a passion for helping adults, couples, or teens. Also, we are unable to accept substan