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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    4 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

     Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service and support plans based on individuals' preferences, needs, and interests.  Observes and documents individuals' behavior and responses to programs, support services, and treatments.  Participates in treatment team meetings, communicates and discusses observations, and may suggest alternative programs and services based on individuals' personal preferences.  Helps individuals lead richer lives, participate in the community and recreation programs that strengthen life skills, and develop and maintain positive relationships with peers, family members, and others in the community.  Assists in teaching and reinforcing social skills and acceptable means of dissipating frustration or anger and resolving conflicts and acts as a role model for positive behavior.  Encourages individuals to participate in social, recreational, and leisure activities; and organizes, participates in, and/or supervises such activities.  Transports and/or arranges for the transportation of individuals to social events and accompanies individuals to community activities.  Supports individuals' career, education, and/or employment goals; and may assist in developing educational and vocational skills according to service plans.  Helps individuals keep track of their finances and assists with banking and financial transactions.  Supports individuals' health and wellness, and safety in everyday situations.  Assists and/or instructs individuals in performing personal care and hygiene tasks, such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, dental care, nutrition, and daily living activities.  Teaches individuals basic food preparation, safety, and sanitation skills; supervises and assists in meal planning, food selection, and preparation activities; and feeds or assists in feedings individuals who require assistance. Rev. 10/2021  May administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed; observe and monitor individuals in the self-administration of medication; and take and record individuals' temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and weight.  Monitors and reports significant changes in health status or concerns.  Accompanies individuals to medical, dental, and health-related appointments.  Responds to and assists in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and first aid techniques.  Maintains and ensures a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for individuals.  Performs, assists, and/or instructs individuals in routine housekeeping, cleaning, and minor maintenance tasks.  Monitors and maintains household supplies and inventories.  Teaches and reinforces fire and safety procedures to individuals; and maintains basic fire and safety equipment. QUALIFICATIONS  High School or equivalent diploma  Basic computer knowledge in all Microsoft Suite applications preferred  Excellent interpersonal and flexibility skills required  Valid, unrestricted NYS Driver’s License in accordance with Agency Standards  Bi Lingual a plus but not required

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  • Counselor
    Counselor
    21 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Carnegie Hill New York (CHI) – New York, NY Part-Time & Full-Time | In-Person | Flexible Schedule | Trauma-Informed Care 🏥 About Us Carnegie Hill New York (CHI) is a respected outpatient treatment provider located in Manhattan. We deliver trauma-informed, harm reduction-based care to individuals with substance use disorders. Our services include: • OTP (Opioid Treatment Program), • CDOP (Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program) We support patients recovering from opioids, alcohol, cannabis, stimulants, and other substances. At CHI, we foster dignity, compassion, and evidence-based care. We are currently hiring dedicated part-time and full-time counselors to join our collaborative, mission-driven team. 📝 Job Responsibilities • Provide in-person individual and group counseling to clients, • Facilitate therapy groups focused on relapse prevention, trauma support, coping skills, and wellness, • Complete biopsychosocial assessments and develop person-centered treatment plans, • Support both harm reduction and abstinence-based recovery goals, • Maintain documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) according to OASAS standards, • Collaborate closely with prescribers, nurses, peer specialists, and administrators, • Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development ✅ Qualifications • Required: Active NYS credential – CASAC-P, CASAC-T, CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW, • Bachelor’s degree holders from accredited colleges are encouraged to apply, • CHI will assist eligible applicants in acquiring CASAC-P certification prior to or during onboarding process, • Experience or interest in treating both opioid and non-opioid substance use disorders (alcohol, cannabis, etc.), • Familiarity with harm reduction and trauma-informed care principles, • Strong interpersonal, documentation, and organizational skills, • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus, • 1–2 years of relevant experience is a plus but not required; we strongly encourage all applicants to apply regardless of experience ⏰ Schedule • Part-time and full-time roles available, • Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM; Saturday 9 AM – 11 AM, • Chemical Dependency (CDOP) Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday – by appointment, • Flexible scheduling—morning shifts especially welcome, • All work starts in-person, face-to-face counseling, with potential for hybrid work later 📍 Location: 116 East 92nd Street, Manhattan, NY (Upper East Side) • Easily accessible via subway and public transit (near 4,5,6, and Q trains) 💲 Compensation • Competitive fee-for-service rates (based on license and experience), • Compensation details discussed during interview or by phone with CEO, • Clinical supervision and CEU support provided, • Inclusive, trauma-informed team environment, • Career development and potential transition to full-time employment 🤝 Join Our Team Carnegie Hill New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences.

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Associate in Psychiatric Social Work
    Associate in Psychiatric Social Work
    1 month ago
    $80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Department of Psychiatry is seeking social workers assigned to work in the Psychiatry FPO at CUIMC. These are full-time, clinical positions that will involve seeing patients in our comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) programs and our intensive outpatient DBT programs, in addition to carrying general cases within the Psychiatry FPO. Our Adolescent and Adult DBT programs each involve multiple levels of outpatient care treating a community of patients and families within a multidisciplinary team of highly motivated and intensively trained clinicians. Within Adolescent DBT, we offer a Linehan Board of Certification™ Certified Comprehensive DBT Program as well as the Intensive Adolescent & Family DBT Program (IAF-DBT), an outpatient afterschool DBT intensive program for teens and their parents/guardians who present with significant emotion dysregulation and high-risk behaviors. Similarly, our Adult DBT Programs include a Linehan Board of Certification™ Certified Comprehensive DBT Program as well as the Accelerated DBT program (ADBT), an intensive outpatient evening DBT program for adults who present with significant emotion dysregulation and high-risk behaviors. The CUIMC Psychiatry FPO sees a mix of managed care and private pay patients, and has a particular focus on serving the Columbia medical center community, among others. We prioritize evidence-based interventions and have an array of specialized programs to best serve our patients. All positions currently allow for hybrid work, with on-site time spent in our Columbus Circle offices in midtown Manhattan. Our faculty serve as part of multi-disciplinary teams with ample opportunities to learn from and consult with colleagues. There are also professional development funds available to faculty to support DBT certification, licensure renewals, as well as obtaining additional training, conference attendance, professional organization members, among other opportunities. Primary responsibilities involve conducting DBT skills groups, diagnostic/intake evaluation, individual, parent and family treatment planning and progress monitoring with patients while utilizing DBT, as well as other empirically supported treatments. • Provider(s) will conduct intake evaluations/diagnostic assessments of patients with psychiatric disorders and psychological distress., • Provider(s) will provide group and individual psychotherapy., • Provider(s) will work closely with a clinical team, including other psychologists/social workers, psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse-practitioners., • Provider(s) will have opportunities to attend case conferences, peer supervision and Grand Rounds at CUMC. Opportunities may exist for clinical supervision and teaching. Qualifications: • Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW), • New York State license required, • Candidates will be required to obtain a New Jersey license, • Applicants must have demonstrated interest, experience, and training in utilizing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Strong preference will be given to individuals who have completed intensive DBT training and who have previous experience running skills groups. Preferred Qualifications: • Candidates with additional experience in evidence-supported treatment delivery for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance use disorders and/or developmental disorders, and experience, familiarity and comfort working with high-risk patients are desired., • Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well across disciplines and function effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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