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Job Description Job Title: Substance Use Specialist Job Summary: CASES is a New York City agency at the forefront of the intersection between behavioral health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Our mission is to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, promote recovery and rehabilitation, and create community success opportunities. The Behavioral Health division consists of a continuum of services for justice-involved individuals with serious mental illness. The Nathaniel Clinic is an OMH-licensed Article 31 clinic that provides outpatient mental health services to adolescents and adults, focusing on providing care to those involved in the criminal legal system. Substance Use Specialists play an integral role in the recovery process, and the services they provide have shown to promote positive health and recovery outcomes. The Substance Use Specialist is part of a multidisciplinary team working collaboratively with therapists, psychiatrists/PNPs, and nurses. The Substance Use Specialist will perform initial substance use assessments, complete SBIRTS, provide individual and group counseling, contribute to person-centered, trauma informed treatment planning, provide crisis intervention, and assist participants in developing relapse prevention plans. Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility to wok one to two days from 11am - 7pm. Salary: The salary for the role is $57,000.00 per year. Location Address: 424 East 147th Street, Bronx, NY 10455 or 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation. Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid - Positions for which staff can work from a remote (home or another suitable space) one day per week or more (in a typical week) as by leadership. Occasional travel required. What You Will Be Doing: • Provide substance use treatment including individual, family and group counseling., • Perform Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)., • Provide services that are person/family-centered, strengths-based, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally competent., • Identify the treatment needs of and with participants, based on severity of substance use, stage of change, and immediate needs as well as recommended treatment objectives., • Engage participants with urgent and crisis substance use needs to offer support and resolve crisis, • Assess treatment needs, and provide substance use expertise for person-centered evaluation and treatment planning., • Establish the degree of risk for substance use and harmful behaviors and provide interventions and support to promote progress towards recovery., • Provide relapse prevention, psychoeducation, and harm reduction using motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)., • Run evidence-based substance use treatment and Relapse Prevention groups., • Act as an advocate and liaison for participants in securing access to MAT, emergency detox, rehabilitation care, and other community supports that promote integrated substance use or dual disorder treatment., • Dispense Naloxone response kits as an approved NYS dispenser., • Outreach and network with DCO partners providing crisis stabilization, inpatient/residential detox and rehabilitative treatment centers., • Contribute to ongoing organizational commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracist practices in delivery of services and work., • Provide culturally competent services in accordance with CASES policies and practice., • Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor., • Any other duties as required by senior clinical leadership. What We Are Looking For: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Must have active CASAC (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor) certification status in good standing., • At least 18 months of work experience providing substance use services to individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder and criminal justice involvement., • Individuals with previous criminal justice experience are encouraged to apply., • Individuals with lived experience are encouraged to apply. Preferred Skills: • Fluency in Spanish. Employee Benefits: CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self-care day, • 12 Paid Holidays per year, • Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%, • Employee Referral Program Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. This position is full-time Monday – Friday from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility to wok one to two days from 11am - 7pm. 35 hours per week excluding breaks.

Job Description Job Purpose Under the supervision of the Shared Housing, the Daily Living Skills Counselor/Direct Support at JESPY House serves individuals with learning, developmental and behavioral health disabilities through support and development of daily living skills; positive direction; and, advocacy in the community on behalf of and with the client. Responsibilities • Supports JESPY House policies, vision, and core values while empowering all clients to direct their own life choices., • Maintains and expands skills and knowledge relevant to providing high quality support and services. Attends trainings as directed and applies new knowledge to current assignment. Obtains and maintains all required certifications. As a support service counselor, the DLS Counselor communicates regularly and proactively interfaces with JESPY Case Managers as required, • Provides supportive services to individual clients; if more in depth services are required, initiate a referral to the Case Manager., • Establishes a collaborative relationship with involved family members or significant others to advance identified goals. Essential Functions • Collaborates with the assigned Case Manager, • Assist with food ordering or shopping when necessary, • Supervise and teach necessary skills regarding cooking, cleaning and laundry, • Report to supervisors and/or building superintendent about needed repairs, • Inspect client’s refrigerator on a weekly basis, • Conduct monthly fire drills and coordinate inspection of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, • Represents as the agency liaison with building superintendents, • Informs client, case manager, family and/or support coordinator when new clothes, shoes, or household appliances are needed, • Cooperates with licensee or DDD staff in any inspection or investigation, • Must check email and voicemail daily, • Utilize Foothold Awards daily to access client information. All notes are required to be entered into Foothold within a 3 (three) day period from date of client interaction., • Responsible for tracking both non-DDD and DDD clients’ progress through electronic documentation as well as client goals through the daily tracking record as it relates to their service plan., • Attend any additional Foothold trainings, workshops and meetings., • Other responsibilities as assigned., • General knowledge of agency policy and procedures, • Submits weekly and monthly reports on client’s status, • Informs case manager when new clothes, shoes, or household appliances are needed, • Work Ethic, • Flexibility and Adaptability, • Judgment, • Ability to Work Independently, • Communications., • Confidentiality, • Listening Skills, • Awareness., • Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships, • Supporting Good Health Commitment to Core Value • Adhere strictly to HIPAA requirements and all agency confidentiality guidelines., • Establish positive, balanced relationships with clients, as demonstrated by:, • treatment of individuals with respect and dignity and in an age and culturally appropriate manner;, • a commitment towards the individual's rights and responsibilities; and, • establishment of clear boundaries that allow for productive interactions. Reporting n/a Other Responsibilities • Other responsibilities that may arise within the job scope, • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Educational Requirements • Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred, • Valid New Jersey driver’s license and car, • Basic computer skills, • Knowledgeable about the person-centered approach to service delivery. As an empathic listener, remain patient, listen carefully and offer appropriate feedback to clients served., • Maintain strict and professional boundaries particularly regarding confidentiality., • Understanding of learning and developmental disabilities and best approaches to working with clients with these disabilities., • Communicates effectively in writing; completes all time sensitive written and electronic documents., • Skilled at collaborating well with other members of the interdisciplinary team., • Proficient with Foothold EHR, Microsoft Word and Excel, • Reports and/or documents, in a concise, understandable, and legible manner in the electronic health record (EHR), Foothold. Case notes need to demonstrate a direct relationship to the achievement of treatment goals as defined in the ISP or the Annual Case Evaluation. Completion of daily logs, accident reports, incident reports, outcome data sheets and all appropriate Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Hourly - Per Diem Special Working Conditions/Physical/Requirements – Working Environment • Able to walk up and downstairs., • Must be available for coverage on some weekends and after 5pm when required., • Valid New Jersey Driver's license is required, • Must hold a high school diploma, • Valid New Jersey driver's license is required, • Must hold CPR/First Aid Valid Certification (We will train), • Successful clearance of NJ background check, • Successful clearance of Drug Screening, • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Direct Reports n/a Salary Salary commensurate with experience Notes/Comments This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. REVISED: 1/2/19

Job Description MEMBER NAVIGATOR Unit: Youth Services Department Department: Member Engagement Reports to: Director, Community Engagement & Program Operations Classifications: Non-Exempt, Full Time (Administrative) Essential Functions: % Time Role Description 80% Contractual Obligations 1. Creates a welcoming, youth-friendly, client-centered and inclusive environment in the central lobby, responsive to the needs of vulnerable youth and supportive of the agency mission. a. Utilize video monitors, manage door buzzers to ensure a smooth flow of youth throughout the central lobby, and effectively communicate youth issues to Admin on Call (AOC), Counselor On-Call (COC) and School Safety Agents (SSAs). b. Answer general youth member questions about programming and schedules. c. Support programmatic adherence to safety policies and procedures and assist with the management of security of the site d. Navigate youth through program space to assist young people with goals and program plans and coordination between programs/services. e. Assist program staff in ensuring behavioral plans are monitored and enforced. 2. Manage the programmatic aspects of the lobby as a "Front Desk – Welcome Center" for clients: a. Provide triage and appointment coordination of services for youth seeking services and supports. b. Assist in identifying presenting needs of youth including case management, pantry services, mental health counseling, legal support, health concerns, HIV testing, etc. c. Ensure accurate and robust communication of agency guidelines, staff and program schedule changes, closings, special event information, and community resources to all program participants, d. Prepare materials for daily circle meetings and manage on-call, intake, pantry & appointment boards e. Act as a liaison to other program staff and on-call counselors for youth with appointments. 3. Assist Directors with providing support to program and administrative volunteers and guest facilitators., 4. Manage all aspects of the Front Desk Administrative Reception duties a. Maintain order, structure and cleanliness of the front desk area space b. Answer phones and greet clients and visitors to the Harvey Milk High School and Hetrick-Martin Institute; direct callers and guests to the appropriate staff person as needed. c. Open and distribute mail, UPS & FedEx deliveries; meter and send all outgoing mail. d. Order administrative supplies for general programs space. 10% Programmatic Direct Service Work closely with other HMI departments and staff to support ongoing programs and services. a. Outreach and engage youth during Program Common Hours (3:30pm – 7:30pm). b. Perform general staff duties, such as Café duty, metro card distribution, general event setup/breakdown, etc. c. Participate and assist with general HMI agency-wide events. 10% Administrative Duties Track youth member enrollment/activities, and prepare reports and paperwork requested as needed by agency. c. Document, code and enter data for program analysis. d. Submit all necessary documentation to Data Coordinator(s). As needed Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Experience as a Receptionist in a fast-paced, high-energy adolescent-serving environment, • Knowledge of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth issues as well as multicultural competence., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including conflict mediation and public speaking., • Experience working with diverse communities of adolescents; committed to delivering services that are culturally competent., • Detail-oriented, professional and attention to detail., • Multi-task oriented., • Flexibility regarding hours and work schedule., • Excellent Time Management/Customer Service skills., • Ability to exercise independent judgment when appropriate; strong decision-making skills., • Language Skills: Bi-lingual (Spanish-English) skills preferred., • Computer Skills: Intermediate-level proficiency in Salesforce, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: • Language Skills: Bi-lingual (Spanish-English) skills preferred. Working Conditions: • Work primarily in 2 Astor Place, NYC,, • Work schedule: Onsite Monday – Friday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 p.m.; flexibility required at times to support agency needs., • Be available for Saturday & Sunday work schedules during the June Pride Month annually Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescriptionManhattan Youth is looking for several part-time After-school Counselors to join our dedicated Elementary School (K-5) team for the 2025-2026 academic school year. We are seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to assist in delivering a wide variety of programs including sports, recreation, and competitive activities; STEM and other academic enrichment; visual, performing, and creative arts; and leadership, community service, and social justice. As a Counselor, you will serve a critical role in our ability to deliver programs to the children in our community. Working with Activity Specialists, you will gain hands-on experience with students in our after-school programs. After-school Counselors are expected to help create an environment that encourages in children creative thinking, verbal communication, independent exploration, self-confidence, self-awareness, and a problem-solving approach to conflict. Qualified candidates will be punctual, reliable, personable, organized and fun. The right candidate will love, understand, nurture, support, accept all children, and be ready to return to in person learning. These are part-time, hourly positions available during the school year from September 2025 through June 2026, following the NYC DOE schedule. After-school programs run from 2:00-3:00 to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Individual schedules will vary by school. Pay: $20/hour Primary Responsibilities • Greet students, take attendance and supervise students during transition periods (arrival, snack time, transfer to other activities, dismissal);, • Assist students in recreational and/or sports activities;, • With Activity Specialist, prepare activities and materials for daily schedule and assume responsibility when necessary;, • Maintain open communication with Site Director, Activity Specialist(s) and other staff;, • Ensure safety of students during all activities and address occasional emergencies;, • Participate in professional development opportunities and work toward leading classes independently;, • 2+ years after-school, camp or classroom experience or currently pursuing a degree in education or a related field;, • Excellent communication skills, ability to express ideas clearly;, • Ability to work on a team, take initiative, proactively address challenges, and maintain a positive attitude;, • Willingness to learn, work hard and take responsibility;, • Excellent references;, • Previous experience working with children in an after-school program preferred;

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL BILINGUAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR The Bilingual Social Worker/Counselor will provide services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being and academic functioning. The Social Worker/Counselor will assist parents and students at the International Leadership Charter Middle School to achieve social and academic goals. Key Duties: • Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including long-term and short-term goals. • Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions. • Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and case referral logs. • Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services. • Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions. • Performs other duties as assigned. Job Description: Provide services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students and their families to maximize well-being and academic functioning. Assisting parents and students at the International Leadership Charter High School to achieve social and academic goals. • Interview and counsel at risk youths, develop and maintain service plans; including long-term and short-term goals., • Schedule and facilitate individual and group sessions. Facilitate weekly leadership/conflict resolution workshops with participants. Incorporate leadership and conflict resolution curricula into individual and group sessions., • Maintain records and prepare reports. Maintain daily attendance, registration and case referral logs., • Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services., • Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misconduct, and to implement solutions., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Master's degree in Counseling and/or Social Work, • Minimum of three (3) years of experience, • Previous case management, assessment, counseling and crisis intervention preferred. • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, • Strong communication skills required and strong interpersonal skills to work with school, students, parents and community-based agencies. • Professional clinical experience with students and their families and a commitment to working with parents and students as partners in education. • Belief that all students can learn and become socially responsible, • Respect for all students and their families., • Demonstrate an ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize strategically, • Demonstrate a strong commitment to and alignment with the mission, beliefs, and values of International Leadership Charter School, and to going above and beyond the requirements of the job Compensation and Benefits: The compensation will be commensurate with level of experience and a record of demonstrated success. We are seeking an individual of outstanding quality with a track record of positive outcomes. The International Leadership Charter Middle School is prepared to offer a compensation package commensurate with experience, to include a competitive base salary as well as health, dental, vision and 401K Additional Application Instructions: • Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 Please visit our website for more information about our school:

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Outreach Specialist links adults and families to healthcare, public entitlements, nutritious food, affordable housing, and other needed social and community support. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Outreach Specialist will meet with member of the community to offer support in housing, Food, rental arrears, and connection to behavioral health and Primary Care Services, • Staff will enroll all new program admissions in EHR CORE and conduct monthly documented service follow up on all program participants., • Provide linkage to community services including medical, behavioral health, housing support, food assistance, entitlements, and other social services through communications with different programs, • Conduct outreach and engagement activities within East New York and Brownville Communities., • Conduct evidence-based SDH, Primary Care, and Behavioral Health Screenings for all program participants., • Provide and follow emergency response, if necessary, as outline by the company, • Committed to the active promotion of the ICL values and goals., • Ability to work with clients, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records by program standards., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, families, and the public., • Ability to understand and adhere to internal and external laws, rules, and policies., • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others., • Knowledge of universal Health and Safety protocols, • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security, and other entitlements High School Diploma with a minimum of two years of experience working with people with disabilities, human services, safety, and security or community base organizations or: Certified Peer Counselor. Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Job Description Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned College Success Coordinator to support our College Success Office. The College Success Coordinator will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life. The College Success Coordinator will join the College Success Office team that provides student outreach, academic support and guidance, financial aid advisement, college transfer assistance, summer and winter internship opportunities, and community building efforts within our program. The ideal candidate will have the ability to create a supportive environment and can easily build rapport and professional relationships with students, staff, parents, and the college community, while maintaining systems to improve retention and graduation outcomes. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know. Requirements • Master’s degree preferred in higher education, counseling, student administration, guidance, social work, or related area, • At least 2+ years of experience in providing direct services in an educational, social service, or non-profit environment, providing mentoring, coaching, academic advising, personal, and/or career guidance and advice Who you are • Knowledge of higher education, financial aid, student development theories, engagement, and high-impact best practices in higher education, • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner, • Demonstrated experience working with low-income, first-generation students, and adults, • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook What you’ll do • Manage and track all college students in the College Success Office using the appreciative advising model, focusing on college transition/persistence/completion, vocational programs, and career readiness, • Maintain frequent and regular contact with students and Counselors to monitor progress and to troubleshoot academic, financial, and socio-emotional issues, • Provide bi-weekly supervision with College Counselors, • Create and maintain professional development plans for each College Counselor to provide quality services to college students, • Monitor and track overall retention, persistence, on-track, and graduation goals to ensure College Counselors are working towards and meeting goals, • Conduct data quality control and assurance check-ins every month to ensure the data required is complete and accurate, • Partner with the fellow Lead Counselor, Specialists, Assistant Director, and Program Director to execute academic and social programs, • Lead teams in the collecting and recording of college data for 100% of caseload, including but not limited to transcripts, bills & schedules, financial aid: FAFSA, TAP, Pell, graduate confirmation, etc., • Provide support to counselors around frequent and regular contact with students to monitor progress and to troubleshoot academic, financial, and socio-emotional issues, • Utilize stakeholders within the community, organization, and families to ensure participants know that they are supported (may require home visits if deemed necessary), • Attend 3-5 school visits per semester for high-risk students and schools that have a high number of participants to meet with the Administration (will require travel), • Ensure that all students are placed on caseloads, • Collaborate to transition and onboard team members as needed, • Partner with counselors to ensure that college graduation is happening within 6 years or less of initial matriculation to college, • Partner with the Assistant Director to create student seminars and events for participants, • Partner with the Assistant Director to identify professional development training for College Counselors to ensure best practices in student engagement, career exposure, retention, persistence, graduation, and overall higher education, • Collect and monitor student information and enrollment, • Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned Schedule • Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM, flexibility required, • Some weekends and evenings, depending on site needs and events As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth. Our exceptional full-time benefits include: • Highly competitive base salaries, • Paid time off, • Employee referral bonus, • Career advancement, • No-cost health insurance, • Life Insurance, • Short-and long-term disability, • Additional voluntary benefits, • Wellness discounts, • Commuter benefits, • Financial wellness perks, • Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.) The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Fun team atmosphere, • Competitive pay, • Flexible hours, • Valuable work experience, • Provide swim instruction based on approved curriculum., • Enforce all safety guidelines and regulations, • Rescue swimmers needing assistance and administer First Aid and CPR when necessary., • Visibly inspect pool and swimming areas for cleanliness and possible maintenance issues., • Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Place and remove lane lines., • Report accidents and incidents to management. Complete required documentation and paperwork.Qualifications, • *MUST HAVE WSI Certification via American Red Cross, • High school diploma or GED is preferred., • Experience as a certified lifeguard, swimming instructor, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, or childcare provider is preferred., • Swimming experience preferred., • First aid/CPR certified, • Positive attitude and friendly demeanor, • Willingness to receive training, • Strong swimming abilities preferred

School Professionals is recruiting for substitute teachers to work in Charter Schools for this school year. The schools that we service are local to the Long Island City, NY area. We offer opportunities for both short- and long-term assignments. This offers flexibility to create your own schedule. We are looking for both new and experienced teachers. Requirements: • 3+ months experience working with students in an analogous setting. This can include after school counselor, coach, tutor, camp counselor, religious school instructor, etc., • A Bachelor's Degree or higher in any field of study. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

Introduction We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinician to join our vibrant NJ4S team. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to support the mental health and well-being of students within Union County. Clinicians will be expected to provide clinical services both in person and through telehealth to students. Clinical services will include screening, brief interventions, facilitating treatment referrals, school consultation and making necessary referrals to community support as needed. Join us in making a positive and lasting impact in the lives of young learners. Job Responsibilities Assess, diagnosis, and provide treatment for patients using the DSM-5, for mental health needs. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop appropriate support and interventions, discharge planning, service coordination. Demonstrate proficient skill in evidence-based practices and theories to work with students Assesses patients and families abilities and/or needs that may interfere with rehabilitation progress. Assists patients and families to fully utilize community resources. Documents social work intervention in a timely manner. Coordinates discharge planning and facilities discharge planning rounds. Determines nature of clients situation by interviewing client, assessing medical, psychological, emotional, and social information, via virtual and on-site visits. Monitors planned actions by periodic follow-up. Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, participating in quality reviews and reporting needed changes. Complies with federal, state and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions. Maintains client confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Must be able to perform work responsibilities in various locations. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be sensitive, flexible and responsive to gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other special needs as reflected in the ability to communicate with staff and/or clients. Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and possess basic computer skills. Must be available to attend weekend and evening meetings and events as required. *EF Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Must possess the time management skills necessary to organize and manage multiple priorities and tasks. Must be authorized to work in the U.S and New Jersey. Must adhere to Prevention Links administrative, reporting and recordkeeping guidelines to support accurate documentation of activities. *EF Must possess a valid New Jersey Drivers License and an independent mode of transportation. *EF Job Requirements Practitioners must be licensed as one of the following: Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC); Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). Preference for professionals with relevant independent licensure. Experience completing assessments and providing brief individualized clinical interventions to youth and families is required. Bilingual with English and Spanish preferred Compensation details: 70000-80000 Yearly Salary PI2d396ac36641-31181-38375557

School Counselor job responsibilities: Advises and counsels students regarding academic, educational, and short-term social and emotional problems. Teaches guidance classes and provides guidance counseling to stude

School Counselor Job Duties: Advises and counsels students regarding academic, educational, and short-term social and emotional problems. Consults, facilitates, and maintains communication with paren

Job DescriptionWork somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference. Check out Goldfish Swim School! Were a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work. We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Benefits: • Leadership roles, • Flexible hours, • Great pay, • Valuable work experience, • Increased social opportunities, • Future references/referralsRequirements:, • Ability to work with children, • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills, • Must pass background examinations (included with training)Job Title: Swim Instructor Reports to: Deck Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum., • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents. Makes rescues and administers first aid when necessary., • Evaluates students progress, and completes required paperwork in a timely manner., • Interacts with parents/guardians on the activities and development of students swim skills., • Acts as a GSS ambassador to ensure parental satisfaction., • Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter., • Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate., • Maintains and ensures proper storage of all pool equipment. Places and removes lane lines., • Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork., • Performs Deck Teacher duties as needed., • Performs light cleaning duties such as window washing, deck mopping, trash removal etc. on occasion., • Attend required/mandatory workshops and in-service training outside of regular working hours., • Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Experience as a certified lifeguard, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor and/or childcare provider required. Two or more years as a swimming instructor is preferred. Swimming experience preferred. Certificates and Licenses: Lifeguard, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required. Shallow water attendant highly recommended. Work Environment: While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to heat and humidity. Noise level is usually moderate.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Fun team atmosphere, • Competitive pay, • Flexible hours, • Valuable work experience Responsibilities • Provide swim instruction based on approved curriculum., • Enforce all safety guidelines and regulations, • Rescue swimmers needing assistance and administer First Aid and CPR when necessary., • Visibly inspect pool and swimming areas for cleanliness and possible maintenance issues., • Maintain and ensure proper storage of all pool equipment. Place and remove lane lines., • Report accidents and incidents to management. Complete required documentation and paperwork.Qualifications, • High school diploma or GED is preferred., • Experience as a certified lifeguard, swimming instructor, youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, or childcare provider is preferred., • Swimming experience preferred., • First aid/CPR certified, • Positive attitude and friendly demeanor, • Willingness to receive training, • Strong swimming abilities preferred

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Set shifts to work with your schedule! We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards, and fun social events! We offer paid training and a variety of shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want extra hours without working late nights. Even better? Due to the rapid growth of our school, advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate. Summary: Instruct students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on a thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim School curriculum. Primary Responsibilities: • Provides swim instruction based on the Goldfish Swim School curriculum, • Enforces safety rules and regulations to prevent accidents; rescues and administers first aid when necessary, • Inspects pool areas before and after each class for possible maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues, • Evaluates students progress and completes paperwork timely, • Advances through cross-training in multiple roles and substitutes when necessary, • Acts as a GSS ambassador to provide a Golden Experience to our students, families, and team membersJob Qualifications and Skills:, • Ability to work with children, • Prior related leadership and teaching experience is preferred (supervisory roles), • Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter, • Excellent communication and organizational skills If you, or someone you know, desires to work where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see . NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Goldfish Swim School - Gowanus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

College and Career Readiness Teacher/Counselor. Must be a certified elementary, middle or high school teacher in the content area assigned and/or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The Center for Pre-College Programs is in need of STEM Teachers for various Engineering based Saturd

Current target school list includes the following Newark Board of Education Schools: Barringer High School, Central High School, East Side High School, Weequahic High School, Belmont Runyon, Hawkins Street School, Lafayette Street School, Rafael Hernandez School, Ridge Street School, Sussex Avenue S

Assisting students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data, and works with students in evaluating education and occupation plans in terms of such evaluation. Working with teachers and other staff members t

Job Description The Internship and Career Coordinator works with the Good Shepherd Services (GSS) team, grounded in the mission and vision of the GSS agency, and in collaboration with the Department of Education (DOE) to develop, implement, and connect our students, to an internship experience that aims to empower and prepare them for life after high school. Through implementation of a range of individual and group job readiness and career exploration and development activities and experiences, the ICC works with students to prepare for the world of work, identify career interests and connect them to opportunities that facilitate employment. Reports To: Program Director Location: Research and Service High School, 1700 Fulton St, Brooklyn NY 11213 Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Non Exempt Schedule: Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 Major Duties: • Outreach to potential internship providers and employers to identify and secure full, part time and summer internship and employment opportunities for students of RSHS., • Create and maintain internship opportunities based on student interests, available local opportunities and referrals., • Match and place participants into placements developed and track their progress through 1:1 sessions, mid year and end of year evaluations., • Oversee placement and monitoring of participants at internship/job sites and obtain employer feedback., • Develop curriculum and facilitate weekly seminar groups that meet once weekly for students in internship placements., • Identify, develop and utilize tools appropriate to provide accurate assessment of participants' work readiness and skill development., • Conduct administrative tasks for student interns such as onboarding them into the payroll system, track, input and manage student timesheet and hours., • Onboard and orientate new student interns regarding internship practices, policies and procedures., • Collaborate with students’ Advocate Counselor to ensure alignment in supporting students through their social- emotional and academic progress and goals to fulfill graduation requirements., • Liaison with the post-secondary team on topics related to job and career readiness and exploration skills/competency development (i.e., resume writing, interviewing skills, completing job applications)., • Attend division wide meetings with Internship Coordinators and other staff in the division, • Ensure timely completion of Salesforce documentation, other documentation of work, and statistics, and assist DOE to ensure accuracy of student records. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree required., • Experience working with adolescents in employment or vocational field in 1:1 and group sessions., • Strong organizational, teamwork, verbal and written communication skills., • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Ability to travel to GSS Program Sites throughout the respective borough., • Ability to work weekends, including overnight when necessary., • Must have a commitment to work from a strength based and youth development perspective.

The Center for Family Life at the Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center Manhattan is seeking responsible, caring individuals to work as a Counselors or after school class assistants in our After-School Clubhouse program Mondays - Thursdays, from 2:30-5:30 pm.The Clubhouse provides a safe and welc

Overview School Counselor Part-Time New York, NY (Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn & Queens) How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Current NYS School Counselor or Social Work certification, or LMSW/LCSW. About Catapult Learning Cata

Job Description The Quad Preparatory School Upper School Psychosocial Assistant Immediate Opening for 2025-2026 School Year Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Upper School Co-Head, Clinical Annual Salary Range: $45,000 At Quad Prep, we are on a mission — to transform the lives of neurodiverse, twice-exceptional people by redefining the experience of school. Through the collective, collaborative, and empathic work of our teachers and clinicians, we are empowering our students to engage with the exciting and wonderful diversity of this world. As we enter our 12th year, we are excited to welcome fellow innovators and collaborative colleagues to our team to be a part of this inspiring and impactful mission. At Quad Prep, a New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS) Accredited School, we are eager to create challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students, to seek diverse perspectives, and to work together to continuously refine and redefine best practices in neurodiverse education. The Quad Preparatory School actively seeks to advance diversity through its programs and hiring. Why work at Quad Prep? • ACCREDITED SCHOOL: Quad Prep was recognized as an outstanding school when it received accreditation last year through NYSAIS., • COMMUNITY: We are committed to building a joyful and inclusive culture where everybody is celebrated for who they are., • COLLEAGUES: Our colleagues are inspiring, consummate innovators and are at their happiest collaborating to create personalized solutions for each student., • STUDENTS We guarantee that you will learn something eye-opening every single day from our students — and have a lot of joy and laughter along the way!, • DEEP PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: Quad Prep supports mission-driven educators and clinicians to grow their professional skills and influence in the neurodiversity educational space. Close collaboration with colleagues, coaching from supportive leaders, and thoughtful, in-depth professional learning programs keep us growing., • GENEROUS AND COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS, • Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, • Retirement Plan contribution, • Group Life Plan, • Student Loan repayment, after one year service, • Disability Insurance, • Generous Parental Leave, after one year service, • WORK LIFE BALANCE: In addition to a ten-month school year during which our staff are offered on average 33 days off (approximately 7 weeks) for scheduled holidays and school breaks, we provide generous preparation periods throughout each week, limiting the number of after work hours you will need to work — so that you can live the life you wish for — inside and outside of our school. Additionally, our students are dismissed midday each Friday in order for you to meet with your team, plan, and prep. (If Quad Prep is for you, you'll read what's below and feel, "That's me!") At Quad Prep, we are guided by values that we hold dear and we have developed an innovative set of practices to meet our mission. We are: Groundbreaking: We ignite our students’ talents and are passionate about their futures. You are: • Passionate about our work and our mission, • Creative and excited about reaching each and every learner in new ways, • Excited to help create new, evidence-based best practices in this rapidly evolving field, • Communicate effectively with colleagues, • Seek to understand yourself and others in order to welcome new perspectives, • Are generous of spirit and willing to give and receive feedback and input freely, • Can be counted on to do what you say you will do, • Have a high level of ownership for personal and team results, • Can purposefully develop skills to find success in your work and our learning community, • Ask for support when you need it, • Seek opportunities to learn and grow in your professional practice, • Support colleagues by sharing best practices and nurturing their learning, • Are highly effective and dedicated, • Show initiative, • Display good judgment and sensibility, • Open to new ideas, • Nimble in fluid, changing environments The Quad Preparatory School is looking for 1:1 psychosocial assistants in our School program (6th-12th grade) for the 2025-2026 school year. As a psychosocial assistant, your main role is to implement psychosocial strategies and interventions with the student that you are paired with. This student will most likely be in the Upper School, so you will be working directly as a team with their Head Academic Teachers, Psychosocial Teachers, and their Associate Teachers. In addition, you will be working collaboratively with your students' clinical team (counselor, occupational therapist, speech-language therapist, and possibly a learning specialist) to ensure that you are meeting your students’ needs and creating a successful learning environment for them. Psychosocial assistants have the opportunity to receive mentorship and support from the Clinical Co-Head, classroom head and associate teachers, and the clinical staff, including licensed speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, and psychologists. You will receive significant professional development and experience working with twice-exceptional youth while being mentored by veteran special education teachers and clinicians. Expectations: The Quad Preparatory School is looking for a 1:1 Psychosocial Assistant. Duties include: • Work primarily with one assigned student to support all areas of learning, including academic content, psychosocial goals, and implementation of behavioral plans;, • Track psychosocial goals for assigned student; Engage in data collection to monitor psychosocial progress, • Collaboratively write progress reports for assigned student;, • Ensure safety of student, through use of Crisis Prevention techniques;, • Support other students as instructed by supervisor; with classroom team, implement general classroom supports and routines, • Assist with providing support for students throughout the day (e.g. during outdoor recess, academic work periods, specials, lunch and snack), • Assist assigned student with transitions between classes and activities; includes use of visual timers, reminders prior to transitions, prompts and praise for transitioning, • Implement instructional activities (provided by teachers) driven by student learning styles and multiple assessment alternatives, when students may need a break from group learning;, • Empower student to take charge of their learning by providing all necessary scaffolding and modeling, materials, and consistently maintaining a high level of expectation for student success;, • Collaborate with all academic and clinical staff members to support student in daily tasks and enrich learning;, • Work cooperatively with school administrators, special support personnel, colleagues, and parents to deliver a fully-integrated, student-centered learning environment for assigned student;, • Participate in all training and staff development modules, including reading required books and articles on cutting-edge 2E and other educational developments;, • Must be able to use GSuite, specifically Google Drive;, • Love for working with adolescents, • Desire and ability to work with students with special needs, • Ability to connect with high school-aged children, • Experience in crisis intervention, • Providing engaging instruction, • Effective oral and written communication, • A solid understanding of high school-aged children’s academic, social, and emotional development, • Attention to detail, • Maintaining confidentiality and privacy, • Ethical conduct, • Time management and the ability to multitask, • Teamwork and collaboration, • Experience working with twice-exceptional youth with diverse physical and developmental needs, • Crisis prevention and intervention experience, • One year of paid experience working with children in grades 6-12, • Physical fitness sufficient to respond quickly in emergency situations Work Environment: The successful candidate must demonstrate the physical stamina and capability to work effectively in all educational environments and situations that may arise during the school day. This job operates in a school setting. School is located on the 1st, 5th, and 6th floors of a building with elevators, although occasionally walking the stairs from 1st to 6th floor is necessary. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the school and very occasionally traveling between campus buildings located approximately two blocks away from each other. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This position is active and involves continuous standing, walking, and climbing stairs. The employee must be able to lift and/or move items above or around 100 pounds and capable of working closely with high school students who can weigh 250 pounds. Typing is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time non-exempt position in an educational facility which is open eight hours a day. Teachers, psychosocial teachers and assistants, and staff clinicians work ten months out of the year according to the academic calendar (late August to late June). Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required. In general, though, hours are Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm. Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is dependent upon experience and training. At Quad Prep you’ll have access to a full range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; pre-tax transit and dependent care accounts; a 401K match and student loan repayment contributions (after one year of employment); and a range of professional development opportunities, including our First Year Support Program for all new facility and staff; our Leadership Development Institute for those wishing to gain supervisory experience. Want to learn more about Quad Prep? Connect with us! ADA/AAP/EEO Statement: The Quad Preparatory School is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. We take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People and Culture department at . The Quad Preparatory School is based on an inclusive philosophy that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, creed, sexual orientation, familial status, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law in its hiring procedures and policies. Powered by JazzHR CGO0EGg3IV

Job Description Launch Your ABA Journey Are you drawn to psychology but unsure where to begin? Or are you a psychology student seeking practical experience? Explore a rewarding opportunity in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and make a real impact on the lives of children with autism. Why Join Us? * ? Career stability & growth in a thriving ABA field * ? Flexible part-time schedules—perfect for students * ? Competitive pay reflecting your psychology knowledge * ? Paid training provided—no prior experience needed What You’ll Do * Deliver one-on-one ABA services using evidence-based interventions * Implement skill-building plans as part of a clinical team * Accurately record session data electronically * Create a positive learning environment and engage with families What We’re Looking For * High school diploma or equivalent * Enthusiasm for helping children with autism * Patience, compassion, and calm under pressure * Willingness to work in clients' homes or community settings * Commitment to a 6-month term and completion of the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course Ideal Background (but not required) * Education, childcare, mentoring, or after-school/camp roles * Teaching assistant, para-professional, or youth counselor * Mental/behavioral health or social services experience * Healthcare support roles (DSP, CNA, PCA, HHA) * Experience with ABA or neurodiverse individuals No experience? No problem. We offer paid training—just bring your compassion and readiness to learn. ?? Apply today to start your career in ABA and change lives! Ask ChatGPT

Job Description The Peer Specialist/CASAC T (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor- Trainee) provides oriented, person-centered support services to individuals with substance use disorders. This role blends the lived experience of recovery with professional training in substance use counseling to engage participants, support treatment goals, and promote long- term recovery. The staff member assists with peer support, group facilitation, case management and clinical documentation under supervision, in compliance with OASAS and agency standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) Peer Support Functions: • Share lived experience of recovery to inspire hope, encourage engagement, and model positive coping strategies., • Support participants in developing recovery and wellness goals., • Provide individual peer support, • Assist clients in navigating community resources, self-help groups, and recovery networks., • Conduct intake screenings, biopsychosocial assessments, and treatment planning under supervision, • Provide individual and group counseling for clients with SUD, following evidence-based practices., • Support relapse prevention planning, coping skills development, and harm reduction strategies., • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with OASAS regulations., • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and trainings., • Demonstrated commitment of the value of diversity and inclusion., • Ability to balance peer support role with professional counseling duties., • Ability to think clearly and handle crisis situations., • Team collaboration, flexibility, and reliability., • Ability to prioritize, think logically and follow procedures and instructions., • CASACT credential in good standing (working toward CASAC), • High School diploma or equivalent (bachelor’s preferred), • Personal lived experience with substance use recovery, • Completion or eligibility for peer specialist certification (e.g., NYS Certified Peer Specialist or Recovery Peer Advocate) preferred.

Job DescriptionPosition Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Group Leader must have a strong commitment to youth development. The Group Leader is responsible for the direct guidance, supervision, and safety of youth under their care, while ensuring an engaging and intellectual stimulating experience. The Group Leader will serve as a model for school age elementary youth by providing an engaging, fun experience, while conducting activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, practice, and implementation. The Group Leader must have knowledge of how to create diversified lesson plans, and what is needed to help each child reach their full potential. The Group Leader must be able to manage multi-tasking and be energetic. He/she must be able to execute directions and have strong ability to communicate with parents and staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Create and lead engaging activities for up to 15 youth, ensuring safety and comfort of students throughout the program. Must organize, manage, and maintain student projects and timelines for all culminating events. Responsible for facilitating program trainings in classroom management, disseminate classroom lesson plans, and review teachers choice lessons. Design and implement lesson plans for multidisciplinary activities using knowledge of positive youth development and incorporating student feedback throughout the school year. Ensure that academic assistance is provided during homework period. Plan and involve children in a range of multidisciplinary activities, design and implement thematic based lessons. Serve as a positive role model for youth and always uphold professional behavior. Work constructively with co-counselor and other colleagues; communicate regularly with supervisory staff. Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and problem solving. Maintain responsibility for designated program supplies and proper use of all facilities, including classrooms. Complete all necessary documentation and administrative tasks. Sr. Group Teacher must complete at least 30 hours of mandated training as per the SACC (School Age Child Care) regulations 4.14. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor The above is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions, and the essential requirements for the job's performance. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all the job functions REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES: To be a successful Group Leader, an employee must maintain confidential information regarding the personal history of employee records. Should possess the following skills: Ability to identify gaps and create improvements Teamwork and collaboration Project management Time management Effective communicator Behavioral management Technology savvy Ability to adapt and or adjust to program needs Classroom management Must be active and able to stand for at least 30 minutes at a time to conduct and engage youth in physical activities. Design and implement lesson plans for multidisciplinary activities using knowledge of positive youth development and incorporating student feedback throughout the school year. Ability to problem solve & critically think through problems. Ability to work with Special Needs Population (I.E. IEP, 509 students, etc.) EDUCATION / WORK REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 2 Years of Youth Development experience Must have led a wide range of activities or class sessions Bachelors degree preferred but not required Must Successfully Pass DOH (Dept of Health) State Fingerprint Clearance Must Successful Pass SCR (Statewide Central Registry Clearance). Must Successful Pass SEL (Social Emotional Learning) (Staff Exclusion List Clearance) Must have an up to date medical within the last 6 months incl. TB Shot results LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to write daily logs, and quarterly student assessments. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, students, and parents. Knowledgeable of Basic/Intermediate K-5 ELA (Spelling, Definitions, Sentences, Word Stories). MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Knowledgeable of Basic/Intermediate K-5 Math (Division. Multiplication, Fractions, Graphs, Problem Solving Math Sentences) REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to use discretion and exhibit an important level of confidentiality. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to perform physical sport-based activities such as run relays, softball, stretching, and incorporate active movement throughout supervision. Must be able to stand for at least 30 minutes at a time to conduct and engage youth in physical activities. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. $21.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Description Status: Full-time, Mon-Fri. 9 am - 5 pm (hours may vary, you will be on call) FLSA Classification: Exempt Job Location: Bronx, NY (Lindenguild and Silverleaf) Reports to: Vice President Supervisory Responsibility: Yes Salary: $98,000 - $105,000 Objective: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Program Director to oversee two supportive housing programs both located in The Bronx. One building serves single adults who are living with special needs, the other building serves families living with special needs. The Senior Program Director will lead a team to assist this population in stabilizing their lives, maintaining their housing stability and advancing towards their individualized goals. The Senior Program Director is also expected to work collaboratively with the Leasing and Compliance Department and Property Management staff. The ideal candidate will be a Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with demonstrated leadership skills in a supportive housing setting and keen judgment essential for planning and accomplishing goals, navigating challenging bureaucratic systems and providing strong staff supervision. This person will also have experience working with formerly homeless families/population that has been impacted by mental illness, substance use, and medical issues. The Senior Program Director will have very strong administrative skills, budget management experience, and operational expertise. Essential Functions: • Hire, train, supervise and develop a program team with a strong sense of accountability for achieving outcomes for residents and complying with Lantern and funder regulations and requirements., • Ensure all case records (electronic and paper) are accurate, comprehensive and up to date for all residents. The Program Director is responsible for monitoring staff compliance and providing training and support resources., • In conjunction with staff, oversee the development and implementation of program services, including groups, community/tenant meetings, activities and celebrations, etc. to meet tenant and program needs., • Provide regular, ongoing supervision of staff as appropriate and facilitate weekly staff and clinical meetings. Provide case management support to staff as needed., • Identify and meet training needs for staff., • In collaboration with Leasing and Compliance staff, screen potential clients for the program and assist with the move-in and program orientation process., • Collaborate and manage relationship with landlord in tracking needs, managing property management issues, and client work orders, • Ensure all staff members support housing stability through a proactive active approach to working with tenants around budgeting and money management., • Assess serious incidents, review appropriateness of incident management and make corrections as needed., • Utilize data to ensure program goals are met and to address trends (both positive and challenging)., • Actively engage in training that promotes the Senior Program Director's professional development and identifies trainings to support Program staff., • Provide monthly written reports to Senior Management as requested., • Develop linkages with community organizations as well as NYPD to support the work of the program. Required Education and Experience: • LMSW, LMHC or LMFT degree from an accredited school is required., • Minimum of 8 years' experience in social services with 3 years of experience as a Program Director in Supportive Housing., • Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, mental health, substance use, and chronic homelessness required., • Previous experience managing service contracts such as DOHMH, OMH, HASA, NYSSHIP, etc. required, • Experience with electronic case management systems and demonstrated ability to utilize and review data to inform best practices in service provision., • Ability to work well under pressure, including crisis situations, and be flexible with work schedule when necessary., • Experience working with evidence-based models, specifically Motivational Interviewing, Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and harm reduction., • Bilingual Spanish/English a plus, • SIFI is a plus Supervisory Responsibility: Oversees Social Services Teams in both sites that include an Assistant Program Director and case managers/social workers. Work Environment: This job operates in a supportive housing site and works with a population who experiences mental illness, addiction, disability, HIV, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop and/ or kneel. They must also use hands to type, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 5 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy and just communities. Lantern welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and experiences regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, religion, immigration status, veteran status, class, creed, mental or physical disability, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.