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Job Title : Licensed Master Social Worker Location : Jamaica, NY 11432 Duration : 3 Months Education : Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) Shift Details : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM General Description: We are seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) for a contract assignment supporting inpatient social work services. The LMSW will provide direct patient care, discharge planning, and assist in reducing the number of alternate level of care (ALC) patients in an acute care hospital setting.

Job Description Job Title: Student Support Coordinator (Multiple Sites) Department: Youth Services – Afterschool Programs Status: Full-Time, In-Person, Non-Exempt Schedule: 35 hours per week Compensation: $30.22 – $35.71 hourly Location: Jamaica, Queens, NY (Multiple Sites) About Queens Community House (QCH) Queens Community House (QCH) provides individuals and families with the tools to improve their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. QCH seeks to transform our after-school programs in Jamaica, Queens into a model settlement house program. Through holistic community engagement and human services, we support improved outcomes for program participants and contribute to a higher quality of life in the Jamaica community. The Student Support Coordinator is a key member of the Youth Services team, providing comprehensive student and family supports within QCH’s K–8 After-School Programs and contributing to the organization’s strategic objectives. Position Overview The Student Support Coordinator supports children and families while building a foundation in social work and student services. This community-based role addresses the social-emotional and behavioral needs of youth enrolled in K–8 after-school programs. QCH offers mentorship, professional development, and exposure to community-based services, making this role ideal for professionals seeking growth and meaningful impact. Responsibilities * Develop and maintain an active caseload; provide counseling support through individual and group sessions for K–8 after-school students. * Build strong relationships with parents, teachers, and QCH staff to coordinate services, improve student behavior, address family needs, and increase family stability. * Coach and guide program staff by modeling effective behavior management strategies to strengthen youth engagement. * Contribute to program quality by identifying needs and implementing improvements, including supporting SEL curriculum development and staff training. * Establish and maintain partnerships with external service providers to connect youth and families to community resources. * Lead family engagement activities, including workshops promoting positive parenting practices. * Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with QCH policies and all funder requirements. * Participate in program evaluation and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications Required: * Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling, or related field. Licensure and SIFI certification preferred. * Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) may be considered with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience. * Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with youth and families in case management, family engagement, and behavioral support in a community-based setting. * Commitment to QCH’s mission and values. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills: * Knowledge of youth development principles. * Experience in individual casework, group facilitation, activity management, and mediation. * Familiarity with family engagement models and strategies. * Ability to facilitate virtual counseling sessions and meetings. * Flexibility to work evenings and weekends for special programs/events. * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. * Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional demeanor. * Comfort with data collection and using data to inform practice and track outcomes. * Proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Benefits QCH offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Employer-paid life insurance * Pension plan with employer contribution * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, personal days, and holidays * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Professional development and training opportunities Benefits may vary based on position and union status. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Queens Community House is an equal opportunity employer. QCH does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic. QCH is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and strongly encourages individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Job Title: Case Management Supervisor (CMS) Department/Program: Older Adult Services – Case Management Status: Temporary, Full-Time Salary: $75,000 – $77,300 per year Schedule: Monday – Friday Application Deadline: December 15, 2025 About Queens Community House (QCH) Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house serving the diverse population of Queens. Through programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults, we provide tools and resources that enrich lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. We bring innovative leadership, current best practices, and a passion for social and economic justice to all that we do. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference in the lives of others. Position Summary QCH is seeking a qualified Case Management Supervisor (CMS) to lead a team of five Case Managers and oversee the screening and intake process for potential clients in our Older Adult Services program. Case Management Services help older adults with functional impairments access the services, benefits, and supports they need to safely age at home and maintain their quality of life. The CMS will supervise staff, develop training plans, ensure completion of all required Department for the Aging (DFTA) and agency-wide trainings, and advocate for clients while maintaining high-quality case management standards. Key Responsibilities * Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and support to Case Managers, including staff evaluations and professional development. * Screen inquiries to determine eligibility for case management; provide information and referrals when appropriate. * Complete intakes within 3 business days and submit for assignment. * Ensure all required forms and documentation are completed accurately. * Transfer referrals via the Stars Rating System (STARS) for meal authorization and verify receipt with Home Delivered Meals (HMDL). * Advocate and intervene on behalf of clients with other agencies. * Accompany Case Managers on home visits as needed. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * MSW or related Master’s degree (social work, public administration, nursing, or public health); LMSW a plus * 3–5 years of experience in aging services and at least 3 years of supervisory experience * Cultural competency and sensitivity to the needs of older adults, including those with visual or hearing impairments * Ability to multi-task, handle sensitive information professionally, and maintain attention to detail * Proficiency with computer applications; knowledge of STARS database a plus * Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills; ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, and poise * Mandarin and/or Cantonese language skills are a plus What We Offer * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and 403(b) retirement plan * Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 in your first year), 12 sick days, and most federal holidays off * Professional development and training opportunities Queens Community House is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Drug-Free Workplace

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: CASE MANAGER FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: CASE MANAGER SUPERVISOR LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $38,000 TO $52,000 PER YEAR SUMMARY: The Case Manager assesses clients’ needs, plans a course of action, links client to services and monitors progress for residents in a homeless shelter. You must assure clients receive appropriate information and referrals to obtain and maintain housing. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct intake and assessment process to orient client to the program and develop individual service plan reflecting assessment needs and goals., • Meet weekly with client to assist with the achievement of individual service plan goals., • Coordinate services with Housing Specialist, other staff and external partners, • Provide advocacy for individual clients around entitlements and services., • Provide crisis intervention, aggressive and supportive counseling to strengthen clients’ ability to make appropriate life decisions., • Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funding source guidelines and procedures., • Complete Housing applications (both written and computer generated) for clients based on their individual needs and functioning., • Achieve monthly placement quota, as assigned., • Facilitate workshops, groups and escort clients as applicable., • Attend staff meetings and trainings to enhance skills that are related to job function., • Must be able to work flexible, alternate schedules which may include evening and weekend shifts. MSW preferred, Bachelor Degree in Social Work or Human Services Field considered with 5 years of case management experience working with the homeless, mentally ill, substance abuse and/or low income populations. Bilingual a plus. Strong relationship building skills required. Ability to work independently but know when to raise issues to supervisor. Excellent organizational and time management skills necessary. Ability to effectively multi-task and follow-up on a timely basis. Strong PC skills required including Word and Excel. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR DxyvOKeiIO

Job Title : Licensed Master Social Worker Location : Jamaica, NY 11432 Duration : 3 Months Education : Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) Shift Details : 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Specific Skills : • Provide direct social work services to hospitalized patients, • Perform psychosocial assessments and care coordination, • Support discharge planning and transitions of care, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, • Assist in reducing alternate level of care (ALC) patient volume

Job Description Job Summary Forestdale is committed to providing opportunities for the youth in the Strong Futures program to have academic and employment success and connections to caring adults serving as mentors and role models. The Education Supervisor of Strong Futures/Youth Services is one of the leaders of the Strong Futures team that works collaboratively with the Education Specialists and other staff to ensure that the youth are encouraged and supported toward productive self-sufficient lives. S/He is responsible for the academic and social development of the youth in the program. Major Responsibilities/Activities • Promote a youth development philosophy and framework., • Supervise Education/Youth Development Specialists and BSW/MSW interns., • Assist in evaluating current educational advocacy procedures and assist in implementing new procedures that will improve educational outcomes for youth., • Monitor and track all educational progress of youth ages 4-26., • Conduct Education Assessments., • Facilitate workshops., • Oversee monthly tutoring billing., • Coordinate and oversee college tours., • Accompany youth to recreational activities in and around the NY metropolitan area., • Participate in the Interdisciplinary Case Conference process and identified Family Team Conferences to assure case progress, holistic casework approach, and facilitate staff/client learning as needed., • Assist the department in coordination of special events (departmental and agency-wide)., • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements • Master of Social Work or equivalent human services graduate degree., • Travel to Forest Hills campus 1-2x per week; Brooklyn site to be the homebase., • Proficiency in Excel and data management., • At least 3 years of documented supervisory and relevant experience., • An understanding and respect for community needs and cultures., • A belief that change is possible., • Able to maintain healthy boundaries., • Able to remain calm during moments of tension and stress., • Exemplary organizational skills., • Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends., • Ability to travel in and around the metropolitan New York City region., • Successfully meet the required background checks., • Education experience and knowledge (i.e. IEPs, CPSE, facilitating school transfers, etc.) a plus., • Ability to speak and read another language a plus. Salary Range: Masters: $65,000 to $73,000 Masters / Language: $67,000 to $75,000 Masters / License: $70,000 to $78,000 Masters / License / Language: $72,000 to $80,000 Benefits: Join the Forestdale Team and Enjoy Excellent Benefits Four weeks’ vacation Medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance 401(k), 7% employer contribution + 2% match Tax-deferred health care/dependent care/commuter plans Flexible Schedule Opportunities for educational scholarships Location: 67-35 112th Street Forest Hills, NY 11375 Additional Information: Forestdale Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Forestdale Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.

Job DescriptionJob Summary The Permanency Expeditor’s primary responsibility is to help prospective permanency resources navigate the adoption and kinship guardianship process and complete the paperwork necessary to achieve permanency for the family. This position works closely with case workers, legal staff, foster families, and community partners to ensure that each child achieves a safe, stable, and permanent home as quickly as possible. Essential Functions • Provides a thorough understanding of Foster Care, Adoption and KinGAP for birth and resource families., • Collaborates with permanency team to ensure achievement of ACS adoption and KinGAP targets., • Compiles all documents for Adoption and KinGAP cases and maintains comprehensive tracking system for time sensitive documents., • Participates in Adoption and KinGAP goal change family team conferences., • Completes Adoption home study evaluations as required by the Family or Surrogate Courts, • Completes and submits KinGAP paperwork to KinGAP online system., • Responsible for compiling, reviewing, editing, finalizing and updating the Adoption and KinGAP applications., • Responsible for entering data in different New York State and New York City database systems., • Maintain communication with attorneys retained to file adoption and KinGAP petition to finalize permanency., • Works with internal partners to help support and enhance the Adoption and KinGAP process., • Knowledge of and ability to navigate state and federal applications tools needed for permanency process., • Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite., • Ability to travel locally as needed to complete home assessments and/or attend court hearings., • Attend internal and external meetings as necessary., • Assists in emergency situations as needed., • Provides permanency aftercare services, as requested., • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all agency policies, procedures and governmental regulations, including but not limited to HIPAA., • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Highly organized, detail oriented and able to handle multiple simultaneous Minimum Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in the Social Sciences, • MSW preferred, • Spanish Speaking Strongly Preferred, • Strong writing skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills Bachelors - $29.12/hr - $31.04/hr Bachelors (Bilingual)- $30.22/hr - $32.15/hr Masters - $30.22/hr - $33.24/hr Masters (Bilingual) - $31.59/hr - $34.34/hr Masters (Bilingual & License) - $34.43/hr - $37.09/hr Benefits • Four weeks vacation, • Medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, • Pension plan, • 401(k), 7% employer contribution + 2% match 67-35 112th Street Forest Hills, NY 11375

Job DescriptionSummary Job Description If you are passionate about working with/for vulnerable youth and families, implementing evidence-based models of treatment and care, we have a professional opportunity for you! The MST Coach is a specialized Case Planner role with a concentration of the MST-FIT model of service. Working within the social service department, the Coach supports youth and families, along with department staff by wrapping services to ensure successful discharge. MST-FIT (Multi-systemic Therapy/Family Integrated Transition) Coach Perform case management responsibility to the youth using the MST approach. Performs all activities and administrative tasks associated with handling a caseload in keeping with all ACS and OCFS regulations. Field work that sometimes requires you to drive residents in your vehicle. Occasional evening hours are required for parent conferences and home visits. About St. John’s Founded in 1826 as a home for orphaned children, St. John’s has evolved into a nonprofit social services agency providing residential care to New York City youth involved in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. We offer holistic, trauma-informed support to young people up to age 21. Our main campus in Rockaway Park, Queens, houses a Residential Treatment Center, Close to Home Non-Secure Placement programs, administrative offices, clinical services, and an on-site NYC Department of Education school. We also operate a Non-Secure Detention residence in Richmond Hill and Limited Secure Placement programs in Brooklyn and Staten Island. St. John’s is dedicated to helping youth heal, grow, and build the skills they need to achieve their goals and return to family or a stable, supportive environment as engaged members of their communities. Principal Responsibilities • Demonstrates fidelity to the agency’s service values and organizational imperatives., • Provides aftercare support to cases transitioning to trial discharge, using MST-FIT model of treatment/ therapy., • As necessary, provides additional support to cases transitioning from trial discharge MST-FIT to return to placement, • Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution to youths and their families throughout the week, to include evenings/weekends as required but minimally on a consistent rotation schedule., • Conducts virtual and in person sessions to resident youth/families., • Responsible for, at least, weekly documentation to include case, collateral and other contacts w/I 48 hours of occurrence., • Ensures on-going support and collaboration across MST and ITM program/ staff on behalf of residents., • Prepares and submits MST-FIT engagement court reports for scheduled permanency hearings., • Prepares for and attends weekly and other ITM learning community meetings and trainings., • Attends monthly/ mandatory trainings to include 7-day ITM, 5-day MST-FIT booster trainings., • Responsible to prepare for and attend weekly supervision and MST-FIT group consultations as scheduled., • Must prepare for and attend monthly MST-FIT psychiatric consultation as scheduled., • Supports the social service department with regard to resident transition by way of MST-FIT model of treatment engagement Required Qualifications and Experience • Minimum BSW or related degree required with 2-years of professional experience and some knowledge of child welfare working with at risk youth., • Valid NYS Driver's License, • Professional, mature and dependable with a bias for action., • Ability to assess and engage youth and families is critical to the position., • Physical ability to travel throughout the community, securing resources and services, while adhering to the MST 120-day targeted length of treatment model., • Willingness to adjust schedule as needed to ensure service needs are met. Preferred Qualifications • MSW degree with licensure preferred with a minimum of 1- year experience., • Former case management experience is a plus. Travel Requirements This position offers a full-time, hybrid/in field schedule and is based in Rockaway and does require home visits and travel to other locations. Disclaimer The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of a person in this position. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement With more than 250 years of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys have a long-standing history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color. Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities, religions and lived experiences. Accessibility Some job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore exclude some individuals. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement St. John’s Residence for Boys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected group status.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Specialist is a mental health professional who reports directly to the Division VP. This position is primarily clinical and consultative in nature and provides services to all supported housing programs (both single- and scatter site) throughout the cluster. While the Clinical Specialist does not carry formal supervisory or operational responsibilities, the VP may deputize him/her to delegate and monitor certain tasks and responsibilities to staff at the Program Director level and below in relevant Supported Housing (SH) programs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Assists Program Directors and case management staff to provide quality clinical and crisis management services across the supported housing system, primarily through consultation and training., • Provides consultation to staff on challenging clinical cases, such as those involving high-risk consumers, (i.e., those with co-morbid medical conditions, those identified as at risk psychiatrically) or individuals who present compliance issues or added complexity due to factors such as AOT/forensic status. Maintains a “caseload” of said consumers, although primary services (counseling, service planning, apartment visits, etc.) are the responsibility of the case management staff., • Organizes and facilitates internal case conferences as needed, working with staff to design and implement person - centered, evidence-based interventions to resolve clinical/compliance issues, motivate consumers, and determine disposition of cases., • Attends external case conferences on behalf of the Cluster; participates in decision-making regarding discharge planning to/from SH programs, inpatient settings, detox/rehab programs, etc., • Responsible for conducting risk assessments in supported housing, ensuring that assessments are completed as directed, informing the necessary staff such as Program Director, VP, etc- about status of high-risk consumers, and managing appropriate follow-through by staff., • Provides staff training as needed (for example, independent living skills training, and wellness activities) and co-facilitates groups- if needed- as a teaching method., • Oversees the clinical quality and integrity of service planning and utilization review in relevant programs. Provides staff training in these areas., • Participate actively in the Clinical-High Risk Meetings. Attends all meetings regarding supported housing aspects., • Participate in the process of determining readiness for transition to supported housing, including helping staff to identify- and address- skills training needs., • Responsible for participating in discharge planning and case conference meetings., • Responsible to conduct intakes for new admission, assessment of ADLs, etc., • Review documentation such as Support Plan, progress notes, risk assessment, etc., • Perform administrative and operational task as assigned, • Ability to solve problems effectively, • Ability to work with consumers/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards, • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, consumers/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to understand and adhere to internal and external laws, rules, and policies, • Knowledge of human behavior and performance, mental processes, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders, • Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, and societal trends and influence, cultures, their history, migrations, ethnicity, religion and other cultural dimensions of target recipients, • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing services, including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and consumer satisfaction evaluation techniques., • Knowledge of laws, legal codes, regulations agency policies, etc., that govern the work of the program, • Ability to develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards MSW, MHC, or Master in Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse), and at least one year of experience providing clinical supervision or consultation. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: LMSW Social Worker or LMHC, experience in providing case management services to individuals with mental illness and substance as defined above. Licensure preferred but not required. Also, bilingual speaker- in Spanish preferred but not required. #ICLRN

Job Description Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care. $15,000 Sign-On Bonus and Student Loan Assistance! Provides psychosocial support and other Social Work services to Hospice patients and their families in the inpatient, home care/nursing home settings, in pre and post bereavement phases of Hospice service. To serve as social work member of hospice IDG and as liaison between hospice staff and inpatient and nursing home staff. Develops social work plan of care, goals and makes recommendations based on patient/family needs for assigned patients who are direct admission to inpatient units or nursing home/hospice residents. To develop social work plan of care and discharge plans when appropriate for patients admitted into inpatient facility. • Graduate from the an accredited School of social work., • Minimum of one year experience in Social Work in a healthcare setting., • Knowledge of Word and excel preferred., • New York State MSW licensure., • Valid NYS Drivers license preferred., • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment., • Possess excellent organizational, communication and listening skills., • Ability to input clinical data proficiently.

Job Description Mental Health Coach If you are passionate about working with/for vulnerable youth and families, implementing evidence-based models of treatment and care, we have a professional opportunity for you! The MST Coach is a specialized Case Planner role with a concentration of the MST-FIT model of service. Working within the social service department, the Coach supports youth and families, along with department staff by wrapping services to ensure successful discharge. (Full-time, 35-hour per week/ Non-Exempt) Mon-Fri w/ evenings as needed. Education: Minimum BSW or BA degree in relevant field, required w/ 2-years of professional experience, to include some knowledge of child welfare working with at risk youth; MSW preferred w/ a minimum of 1-year of related experience. Former case management experience is a plus. *The position also requires a valid NYS driver's license Brief Overview: The MST-FIT Coach primarily performs case management/ administrative duties around the resident youth's progress towards transition from the agency into independence, utilizing the MST-FIT proven model of service. This role is integral to the agency, department and youth of the RTC program. The Coach works within the community to coordinate/ensure appropriate resources and services are assigned and implemented for the youth's success. Accountable for ensuring compliance of assigned caseload with respect to ACS, OCFS and state overseers policy and regulations. • Provide direct clinical treatment using the MST treatment model and principles. Some principles include leveraging strengths and focusing on the positive, understanding sequences of behavior, and increasing mature behavior., • Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family: gather information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and their ecology to inform conceptualization of the problem behaviors and interactions within the family’s ecological context., • Comfort working with a diverse community of clients, • Knowledge of the types of families in the community, • Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, outpatient mental health providers, residential case planners and line staff, child welfare, community stakeholders) in change-oriented treatment., • Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members., • Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. Powered by JazzHR bEteMEAFr9

Job Description Lead MST Coach If you are passionate about working with/for vulnerable youth and families, implementing evidence-based models of treatment and care, we have a professional opportunity for you! (Full-time, 35-hour per week/ Non-Exempt) Mon-Fri w/ evenings as needed. Education: MSW or mental health degree in relevant field, required w/ 2-years of professional experience, to include some knowledge of child welfare working with at risk youth;. Former case management experience is a plus. *The position also requires a valid NYS driver's license Brief Overview: The Lead MST-FIT Coach primarily provides supervision over MST Coaches that perform case management/ administrative duties around the resident youth's progress towards transition from the agency into independence, utilizing the MST-FIT proven model of service. This role is integral to the agency, department and youth of the RTC program. The Lead Coach supervises MST Coaches working within the community to coordinate/ensure appropriate resources and services are assigned and implemented for the youth's success. Accountable for ensuring compliance of assigned caseload with respect to ACS, OCFS and state overseers policy and regulations. • Carry clinical and administrative supervisory responsibilities for 1 MST-FIT teams of 2 therapists, • Conduct weekly group supervision and training for MST team to assure adherence to MST principles and the MST analytic process, and to assure clinician competency in implementation of interventions, • Conduct individual supervision as needed to target clinician competency needs and to remove individual barriers to effective implementation of MST treatment., • Assure availability of clinical and administrative support to clinicians 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, • Collaborate with stakeholders, both external in the community and within the provider agency, • Promote and educate about MST with both internal and external stakeholders, • Generate and manage case referrals and manage clinician caseloads, • Collaborate actively with MST Expert around implementation of MST by the program, and to ensure continued development of own clinical skills and knowledge of relevant research, • Participate in weekly interdisciplinary Treatment team meetings, case conferences, department meetings and program events., • Manage and report data on clinical outcomes and program practices, • Comfort working with a diverse community of clients, • Knowledge of the types of families in the community, • Continuously work to engage the primary caregiver, family members, supports, and community agency staff (school, outpatient mental health providers, residential case planners and line staff, child welfare, community stakeholders) in change-oriented treatment., • Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from your supervisor and team members., • Receive regular training, professional development, supervision, and consultation activities designed to help you acquire extensive clinical skills within the MST treatment model., • Assure, along with fellow clinicians, that clients have access to 24 hours/day, 7 days/week support as needed., • Other duties as assigned.Salary Range:$52,000.00 To $57,000.00 Annually EBA’s mission is to support families and strengthen communities through the high-quality implementation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). As a ‘production company’, we focus on the implementation issues back stage so that EBPs and community-based providers can be the ‘stars’ on stage. Over the past 20 years, EBA has served multiple states and counties in the areas of juvenile justice, child welfare, and behavioral health. EBA offers a team of professionals with backgrounds in social services, juvenile justice, evidence-based programs, information technology and human resources. EBA’s interdisciplinary team brings a combined total of more than 150 years of experience in clinical services and program management related to community-based and evidence-based programs. Powered by JazzHR bjRvUgvki4

Job Description Job Summary This management position exists in several Program Divisions. Under the general supervision of the Divisional Vice is responsible for the oversight of the administrative and clinical aspects of the program. Responsible for personnel management, fiscal operations, inventory management, client services, safety and welfare of staff and clients, hiring and training of personnel, directing and coordinating the activities of the staff, and general administration of the program. Establishes clinical procedures and policies for clients and ensures that program operations meet or exceed agency and regulatory guidelines. Essential Task To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. Provides Clinical Services: • Directs clinical treatment services provided to consumers, oversees the development, implementation, and review of treatment plans to address issues of mental illness and substance abuse., • Provides clinical oversight of symptom assessment and rehabilitative services provided by the staff to consumers/residents to ensure the quality and that services meet or exceed regulatory guidelines. Monitors counseling performed by staff either individually with a consumer/resident or in groups to evaluate the quality of the service., • Ensures staff is obtaining information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual's situation, and that the staff is evaluating the consumer's/resident's capabilities. Regularly directs the inspection of case records to evaluate the completeness and quality of treatment plans, quarterly service plans reviews, assessments, medical records, and progress notes. Responsible for the accuracy of data entered into a computer database or manual records., • Informs staff to the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs available., • Reviews crisis assessment of consumers/residents with staff, reviews nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention techniques to be used with each individual consumer/resident, and staff-actions during a crisis situation., • Informs staff of community resources and ensures that staff are accompanying consumers on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with treatment or assistance of the consumer/resident., • Immediately reports serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations and completes incident reports in accordance with agency policy., • Establishes and maintains work schedules in accordance with agency policy and assignments of staff. Responsible for managing the completion of time clock edits of staff within the suspense established by the Human Resources Department., • Ensures staff compliance with the agency's time and attendance policy; recommends disciplinary action for those out of compliance., • Manages the completion of performance evaluations, recommends staff for the employee recognition award and promotions., • Conducts staff supervision in accordance with agency and division policy., • Administers disciplinary actions in accordance with agency disciplinary policy, conducts disciplinary counseling, completes disciplinary action reports, and recommends employee terminations as needed., • Reviews authorized staff positions and personnel budget, submits Request for Personnel (RFP), on vacant staff position(s), interviews candidates for employment in accordance with agency policy and employment law. Recommends changes to authorized staffing patterns and personnel budget., • Ensures that staff have attended required in-service training and schedules employees to attend both in-service training and training provided by vendors. Conducts training on clinical subjects, charting, fire safety plan, fire drills, emergency plans and procedures, building security, volunteers and interns, and site-specific exposure control plan., • Manages employee accident reporting and initial submission of workers' compensation claims., • Monitors employee morale and the climate of the work environment to stop or eliminate sexual harassment or any form of employee harassment or employee discrimination. Responsible for taking complaints of sexual harassment, informing the Human Resources Department of the complaint, and investigating the complaint (as directed)., • Monitors employee accrual totals, approves or recommends approval of employee requests for time off, and notifies the Department of Human Resources when an employee should be placed on or taken off Family and Medical Leave (FMLA). Maintains contact with staff while out on FMLA., • Provides oversight in the area of administrative recordkeeping, maintenance of office equipment, reception of visitors, phone reception, and stocking office supplies., • Manages the orientation of new personnel and the sponsorship program., • Maintains accountability and serviceability of all ICL property assigned to the program to include vehicles. Reports lost stolen, missing, or damaged property in accordance with ICL policy. Conducts initial investigations of property that is lost, stolen, missing, or damaged., • Authorizes the purchase of supplies and equipment; properly secures all property and equipment. Conducts regular inspections of vehicles and property to ensure cleanliness, accountability, and serviceability., • Conducts regular inspections of consumer/resident rooms or apartments to ensure property accountability and serviceability. Establishes key control procedures., • Ensures internal program compliance with federal, state, city, and agency regulatory requirements. Monitors the quality of the rehabilitative services provided to consumers/residents., • Responsible for the development of a program mission statement and program goals that supports the division and agency mission statements and goals., • Coordinates with the Department of Quality Management and the departments in the Administrative Division for staff assistance in the preparation for an audit., • Reviews plans of corrective action, incident reports, and program evaluation reports and addresses areas that need improvement., • Exercises control over budgets through planning, prioritizing of spending, and monitoring of spending patterns., • Approves/disapproves all purchase orders and financial requests from staff and submits approved purchase orders and financial requests to supervisor for approval., • Manages resident/consumer funds program. Develops internal money management procedures., • Educates staff in the benefits of consumer and family involvement, levels of consumer and family involvement, types of consumer and family involvement, nature of consumer and family involvement, and issues of working with consumers and families., • Develops a program strategy for working with consumers and families and develops activities that foster program-consumer and family cooperation and coordination., • Promotes Mental Health and Managed Care programs in local communities; maintains liaison between local elected officials and community boards, educates citizens in the community on mental illness., • Educates staff and residents/consumers on the importance of a constructive relationship with local elected officials, community boards, and community citizens. ADDITIONAL TASKS: • May conduct regular inspections of apartments and contacts landlords to report repairs that need to be made in accordance with rental agreements., • May be responsible for facility maintenance and reports needed repairs to the Director of Real Property Operations., • May review drafts, procedures, and job descriptions., • May be involved in hosting visitors from community, regulatory offices, and/or other agencies., • May be chairperson or member of an agency or division committee(s)., • Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary staff of professionals and paraprofessionals in providing treatment services., • Ability to manage multiple projects, delegate tasks, and check on the completion of assigned tasks., • Ability to manage resources, which includes money, material, time, and people., • Serves as a role model to staff and consumers/residents., • Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and flexibility, • Highly-developed clinical, engagement, and motivational skills;, • Experience with risk assessment and risk management;, • Track record of delivering quality treatment services to individuals with SMI, • Experience delivering treatment, rehabilitation and support services in the community;, • Proficient in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR), • Ability to effectively hold field staff accountable and to spend a significant portion of the workweek traveling Qualification and Experience Master’s degree in social work, Mental Health, or Psychology, with a minimum of three years of professional mental health experience and in a supervisory capacity. Required LMSW for MSW, MHC required LMHC, or LPC. Preferred Bi-lingual in Spanish but not required. #ICLRN

Job Description Reports to: Shelter Director Status: Full-time FLSA Classification: Exempt Job Location: Ozone Park, Queens Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 We are seeking an experienced and progressive Director of Social Services for our men's mental health shelter. This position oversees the Clinical and Social Services functions to optimize the quality of care to residents in accordance with DHS regulatory and accreditation requirements. The ideal candidate will develop and supervise two Social Service teams, each consisting of Social Workers, Case managers, Housing Specialists, and Peer Engagement Specialists. The DSS will be responsible for implementing best practices to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of the residents to ensure their ability to gain and maintain housing stability, and works closely with the Shelter Director to develop, implement, track, report, and evaluate measurable outcomes. Essential Functions: • Hire and train shelter Social Worker, Case Managers, Housing Coordinator, and Peer Specialists., • Oversee and provide leadership, guidance, direction, and supervision to Social Service and Housing teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of deliverables, targets, and benchmarks., • Conduct and document one-on-one supervision of direct reporting staff to assess and improve work performance., • Conduct performance evaluations and implement disciplinary actions as needed., • Facilitate regular staff and clinical meetings., • Attend mandatory DHS training and meetings., • Ensure compliance with DHS and OTDA standards for client intake, assessments, and provision of services within mandated timeframes., • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of charting requirements in compliance with DHS, OTDA and Lantern standards., • Assist staff in developing individualized Independent Living Plans and Housing Plans for shelter residents., • Ensure all clients receive needed medical services including physicals and ongoing medical care either at the shelter or through referrals to community-based providers., • Provide and/or arrange for services to address the needs of mentally ill clients and, if necessary, refer clients for psychiatric assessment and treatment. Complete mental health assessments of shelter clients if necessary., • Develop assessments, counseling methods, programming, and referral resources to ensure that clients coping with substance and alcohol use issues are fully supported in attaining harm reduction goals., • Provide information and resources to assist clients in toward achieving housing goals., • Work with clients and case managers in identifying community-based referrals for a client to continue treatment after leaving the shelter., • Develop and implement crisis prevention and/or intervention strategies to ensure a safe and secure environment., • Provide assistance and follow-up in regards to critical incidents with clients including the development of safety plans., • Ensure shelter adheres to a Good Neighbor policy by working with social service staff to develop a guide of community resources where clients can appropriately spend leisure time during the day. Required Education and Experience: • Master's degree in social work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling (MHC) or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from an accredited school. Please note license is required within 1 year (LMSW/LMHC/LMHT), • Minimum of 1 year of DHS supervisory experience., • Experience with electronic case management systems and demonstrated ability to utilize and review data to inform best practices in service provision., • Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, mental health, substance abuse, and chronic homelessness is preferred., • Ability to work well under pressure, including crisis situations, and be flexible with work schedule when necessary., • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills. Work Environment: This job operates in a shelter site and works with a population who may experience mental illness, substance use, disability, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs, and/ or kneel. Occasionally the employee will have to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. 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.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES FLSA: EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: SHELTER DIRECTOR LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $60,000 - $80,000 PER YEAR SUMMARY: The Social Services Director will supervise the team(s) engaged in providing intensive case management assistance to men in a 200+ bed men’s homeless shelter in an effort to meet public assistance and subsidized housing eligibility requirements and effectively transition families/adult from temporary shelter to permanent housing. He/she will oversee the day to day operation of social services department. He/She will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide ongoing supervision of all case management situations, • Liaison between DHS intake centers and other DHS management, • Manages intake and develops a comprehensive assessment for all new participants., • Develops systems to guarantee the quality and efficiency of casework services., • Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provide appropriate referrals and ensures case manager follow up with resources to promote the program participant’s successful achievement of the service plan goals., • Ensures assessments, service plans and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented., • Ensures that clients are appropriately screened, evaluated and processed for all potential entitlements., • Reviews all required case management documentation and any data collection tool in use., • Responsible for the supervision of clinical service staff., • Ensures clear, concise and professional interventions consistent with the Agency’s policies and procedures and evidence based practices., • Responsible for building collaboration with community service providers., • Ensures that client information submitted to HRA and DHS for processing are accurate and complete, • Maintains all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner., • Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed., • Monitor cases to ensure that client services are provided in a timely manner., • Conduct case review audits and provide corrective action plans when necessary, • Train case workers staff to identify and develop strategies on how to approach services resistant clients, • Identifies program needs and makes recommendations. Must have MSW or other appropriate Human Services degree with 3 years of relevant experience and supervisory experience. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability. Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR Zy21jjdYoI