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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    18 days ago
    $35–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Neck

    Join Our Team: Mental Health Counselor (Hybrid Role, NY State Limited Permit or Intern Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of New Yorkers? Does the idea of providing high-quality, impactful mental health care resonate with your professional calling? If you’re a motivated counselor looking for a supportive environment where your growth is a priority, we want you on our team at Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling. We believe in a holistic, client-centered approach to mental wellness, and we are dedicated to providing accessible, top-tier counseling services across New York State. About Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling We are a thriving counseling service dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health treatment through both convenient telehealth platforms and in-person sessions. Our mission is to provide a supportive "silver lining" to our clients' mental health journeys. We are deeply committed to our team's professional development. As part of this commitment, we offer robust, built-in supervision to all our counselors, ensuring the highest standard of care and fostering continuous learning and growth in your career. Please note: Candidates must reside in New York State to be considered for this position. The Opportunity: Full-Time Hybrid Mental Health Counselor This is not just a job; it's a chance to build a meaningful caseload and grow as a clinician within a supportive practice. We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a hybrid capacity. You will have the flexibility of working from home while also being an integral part of our Great Neck, NY office environment. In this vital role, you will: Lead Therapy Sessions: Conduct impactful individual and group therapy sessions, providing guidance and support to clients from diverse backgrounds. Develop Personalized Care: Create comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Manage Caseloads: Skillfully manage your cases with efficiency and compassion, ensuring every client receives the attention they deserve. Specialize in Relationships: Apply your expertise to relationship counseling, helping couples and families navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled professional who is ready to make a significant impact. Essential Qualifications: Educational Foundation: A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field. Core Competencies: Proven skills in Treatment Planning and effective Case Management. Deep understanding and expertise in Mental Health principles and Psychology. Experience or strong interest in Relationship Counseling. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, vital for client trust and team collaboration. The ability to thrive both autonomously and as a collaborative team member. If you are a driven, empathetic counselor seeking a supportive environment to refine your skills and grow your career, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help bring the "silver lining" to mental health care in New York

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  • Special Education Itinerant Teacher
    Special Education Itinerant Teacher
    28 days ago
    $65–$80 hourly
    Part-time
    Whitestone, Queens

    About the Role We are seeking dedicated and certified Special Education Itinerant Teachers (SEITs) to join our growing team. As a SEIT, you will provide individualized, one-on-one instruction and support to preschool children (ages 3–5) with disabilities in their homes, community settings, or general education classrooms through the CPSE (Committee on Preschool Special Education) program. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality, individualized instruction to preschool children based on their IEP (Individualized Education Program)., • Support children’s learning, social-emotional, and behavioral development in inclusive and/or home settings., • Collaborate with parents, teachers, and related service providers to ensure consistency of strategies., • Document student progress and maintain compliance with NYC DOE and NYSED requirements., • Communicate regularly with families and supervisors to support children’s success. Qualifications • NYS Certification in Special Education or Students with Disabilities (Birth–Grade 2)., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Passion for helping children grow and succeed. Why Join KAMS? • Flexible scheduling options- You choose your hours!, • Cases available in Brooklyn and Queens, • Competitive hourly rates (comparable to NYC standards), • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Meaningful work making a difference in children’s lives

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  • Therapeutic Care Specialist
    Therapeutic Care Specialist
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Mount Vernon

    MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialist Job Description Position Overview MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists provide in-home afterschool support to families where mothers are actively engaged in mental health treatment. This role combines childcare, household management, and therapeutic awareness to create protected time for maternal self-care and recovery. Specialists work independently in family homes during afterschool hours, implementing consistent routines while collaborating with referring therapists to support overall family wellness. Key Responsibilities • Direct Child and Family Support, • Provide afterschool care in family homes, typically 3-5 hours per day, • Supervise and assist with homework, ensuring completion and understanding, • Prepare nutritious snacks and meals according to family preferences and dietary needs, • Implement consistent behavioral expectations and routines established with families, • Optional: Transport children to activities when needed (requires valid driver's license and clean driving record)*, • Assist & Prompt Children to complete their chores ( children's laundry, organizing backpacks, dishes etc...) Therapeutic Integration and Documentation • Collaborate with referring therapists to understand family goals and therapeutic recommendations, • Document observations of child behavior, family dynamics, and routine implementation, • Maintain detailed daily logs for mothers, including activities completed, child mood/behavior, and any concerns, • Communicate professionally and promptly about significant concerns or changes, • Participate in periodic check-ins with program supervisor and referring therapist, • Support implementation of therapeutic strategies within appropriate scope Professional Conduct and Safety • Maintain professional boundaries while building trusting relationships with families, • Follow all mandatory reporting protocols for child safety concerns, • Implement emergency protocols and maintain calm during unexpected situations, • Protect family confidentiality and privacy at all times, • Model healthy communication and emotional regulation for children, • Maintain reliability and punctuality, recognizing families depend on consistent support Required Qualifications Education and Credentials: • Knowledge in Psychology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, or related field, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire), • Current background clearances (child abuse, criminal, ) or ability to obtain, • Optional: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable vehicle, • Mental Health First Aid certification (or willingness to complete during onboarding) Experience: - Experience working directly with children and families • Demonstrated understanding of child development across age ranges, • Experience in educational, therapeutic, or family support settings preferred Skills and Competencies: • Strong observational and documentation skills, • Excellent communication abilities (verbal and written), • Flexibility and problem-solving in dynamic home environments, • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse families, • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Dietary meal prep for kids, • Homework assistance capabilities across elementary/middle school subjects Preferred Qualifications • Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed care settings, • Training in positive behavioral support or child behavior management, • Special education experience or coursework, • Previous experience as a nanny, teacher, social work assistant, or similar role Physical Requirements • Ability to engage in active play with children (bending, kneeling, running if kids are younger), • Capability to lift up to 40 pounds (for younger children), • Stamina to remain active and engaged for 3-5 hour shifts Schedule and Compensation Schedule: • Part-time, • Afterschool hours: typically 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Flexible)., • Monday through Friday (You choose your days and times) Compensation: • $35 - $40 per hour epending on education, experience, and certifications, • Paid training and supervision time, • Opportunity for performance-based raises Training and Professional Development Initial Training (Paid): Ongoing Development: • Monthly group supervision and case consultation (2 hours/month, paid), • Quarterly workshops on specialized topics, • Annual continuing education opportunities, • Access to online learning resources, • Individual supervision as needed Work Environment • In-home setting in various family homes throughout service area, • Independent work with remote supervision and support, • Professional collaboration with therapists, program coordinator, and other specialists, • Regular virtual or in-person team meetings Successful MOMA Therapeutic Care Specialists demonstrate: • Consistent reliability and punctuality, • Positive feedback from families and referring therapists, • Thorough and timely documentation, • Professional communication and appropriate boundary-setting, • Proactive problem-solving and adaptability, • Commitment to ongoing learning and self-improvement, • Alignment with program values of maternal support and family wellness Application Process Interested candidates should submit: Equal Opportunity Statement MOMA Support is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience navigating parenthood, mental health challenges, or family support systems. This position requires flexibility, compassion, and a genuine commitment to supporting families during vulnerable times. If you're passionate about maternal mental health and skilled in working with children, we'd love to hear from you.

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