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Job Description Counselor Crisis Residence – “The Beacon” Mission: St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting. Starting Hourly Rate: $20.40 Schedule: 30-40 hours per week; includes days, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays. Job Description: Under the direction of the Assistant Program Administrator, the counselor creates a safe and secure environment to help youth gain self-control, aid in emotion regulation and develop positive social skills. Responsibilities: Implement and facilitate agency practices including policies, procedures and Crisis Residence routine including recreational activities, group meetings, meals, bedtimes and any additional program activities Ensure a clean, safe, therapeutic and healthy environment within the Crisis Residence Provide supervision of youth ensuring opportunities to teach and role model during all aspects of agency programming, while maintaining appropriate boundaries Transport youth in the agency vehicle to medical services or appointments as needed to increase their sense of health, well-being and safety Assist in the intake/admissions process for potential Crisis Residence youth as indicated Ensure assigned paperwork is thorough and accurate Maintain relationships with law enforcement, health providers and other outside agencies that may provide services or referrals Attend and contribute to all scheduled meetings including weekly staff meetings, supervision, in-services and other meetings as directed by the Crisis Residence Assistant Program Administrator Requirements and Education: Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with youth; ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively; must be able to meet written, physical and life space interview testing standards as outlined by the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) curriculum; strong and professional communication skills both verbally and in writing; BA or BS in the field of Human Services preferred; two (2) years experience working in related field my be substituted for degree; valid driver’s license preferred. St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job Description Founded as a settlement house in 1912, Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region, Inc., offers a wide variety of resources and support tailored to meet the unmet needs of children, individuals, and families in the community we represent. From parenting and reading classes to food pantries, anti-violence initiatives, housing assistance and much more, Trinity seeks to comprehensively strengthen our community in ways where it needs it, when it needs it and how it needs it. In short, we fill gaps. We listen. We learn. We care. We take action! Trinity Alliance values: Collaboration, Growth, Justice, & Compassion. Our Mission To strengthen and support our community by providing comprehensive, compassionate services in partnership with our neighbors. Our Vision Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region will be a responsive agent for change, growth and healing, a community hub that not only leads but listens. Position Summary: To work as part of a clinical team providing in home individual and family counseling to prevent child abuse and neglect and/or out of home placement and promote positive relationships for youth 0 - 18 and their families. Key Responsibilities: • Establish and maintain professional relationships with consumers, service providers, funding sources and other staff, • Conduct formal assessments focusing on consumer strengths, goals and outcomes using a solution oriented/trauma informed approach, • Conduct trauma screenings, • Provide weekly family/individual counseling in house (twice monthly) individual and family counseling, • As part of a team, assist with case management, crisis intervention and make referrals, • Schedule and participate in treatment review and other service provider meetings, • Complete service/ treatment plans with clients as part of the FASP completion, • Participate in staff development opportunities, in-service trainings and contribute to the program's continuous improvement, • Interact with children in C.A.R.E. program, • Encourage parent participation in program and agency activities, • Ensure timely completion and submission of all materials to bring records into compliance with internal and external agency regulations, • Flexible work hours to accommodate families Qualification and Preferred Skills: • MSW, MHC or MA in related field and clinical experience, • Be familiar with all governing and collaborative agencies, i.e. County of Albany, Department of Social Services, etc., • Excellent communication skills, • Excellent computer skills, i.e. database management, Microsoft, Excel, etc., • Team worker and builder, • Flexible work hours to accommodate families and staff Salary - $60,000 to $65,000 In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy many unique benefits, including 14 paid holidays, access to health insurance at the start of your first full month of employment and you'll immediately start accruing sick days and personal time the moment your employment begins. We are devoted to you and all our employees. You'll have the chance for professional training and advancement within our company.

Job DescriptionThe Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York Council is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person to join our Membership and Community Engagement team. If you're passionate about our mission and love talking about the impact of being a Girl Scout, this role is for you! About the Role: This role recruits girl members within a defined region and builds and maintains partnerships with volunteers and community programs in that area. Day-to-day, this means: • Driving new member recruitment and retention for existing members through localized initiatives, such as school outreach and hosting community events, presentations, and targeted campaigns., • Maintaining an active outreach and recruitment pipeline, ensuring consistent lead entry into our CRM system, following up with prospects, and clearly handing off to our Operations team for placement, • Working with Service Units, troop volunteers, caregivers, and members to strengthen program participation and improve the member and volunteer experience., • Provide timely guidance, coaching, and problem-solving support to current and prospective volunteers to strengthen onboarding, retention, and positive volunteer experiences.About You: The ideal candidate thrives on connections with new and prospective members, their caregivers, and our adult volunteers. This will occur on-site at evening and weekend events during our member recruitment season (Fall / Winter), and through community engagement activities year-round. Additionally, we look for candidates with the following experience and required qualifications: • Demonstrated experience in outreach, recruitment, sales, membership growth, or similar roles., • Prior engagement with youth demographic and regional areas preferred., • Demonstrated experience using a CRM or comparable system to manage leads and track progress., • Ability to work evenings and weekends, particularly during recruitment season, is required., • Willingness to work in the field up to three days per week and in the office twice weekly., • A clean driving record and reliable transportation are required. Powered by JazzHR Jsyg9gniAl

Job Description VOCATIONAL DAY SERVICES COUNSELOR ARE YOU LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? Mission: St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting. Starting Hourly Rate: $20.00 Schedule: Approximately 10-12 hours per week between the hours of 12pm-7pm; Tuesday & Wednesday Job Description: The Vocational Day Services (VDS) Program is an afterschool, work readiness program for adolescent youth in Albany County that have a history of mental health challenges. The mission of VDS is to assist youth in developing the social, emotional, physical and vocational abilities which are fundamental for successful placement in the workplace. Responsibilities: Transport youth to program and home after program Assist program instructor in assigned daily learning activities centered around career exploration based on interest, navigating through the employment process and meeting day-to-day expectations at a job to maintain employment Provide direct supervision of program participants, monitoring behavior and safety Conduct program projects and/or activities for youth as appropriate Document and maintain updated progress notes of group sessions using the AWARDS electronic health system Participate in assigned meetings and trainings Requirements and Education: High school diploma OR GED required; experience working with adolescent youth; 2 years workforce experience; strong communication, organizational and time management skills; valid NYS drivers license required St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job Description Are you a compassionate person aspiring to help children who experience the world differently enjoy a sense of self and belonging while they’re at school? Are you looking for a rewarding, meaningful career that will give you a chance to make a difference? As a Teaching Assistant, you can make valuable contributions to the success of autistic and neurodivergent children in our education program. By providing a therapeutically-appropriate level of supervision and training, you’ll play an instrumental role attending to the important educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of our young students so that they can learn, grow, and discover. You’ll also have the chance to work closely with the team to create a classroom setting that feels comfortable, inclusive, and sensory-friendly. Every aspect of your work will support academic and personal development for children who deserve to be prepared for whatever opportunities the future holds for them. And as part of our team, you’ll also enjoy robust benefits, generous time off, retirement plans with employer contributions, access to scholarships and ongoing learning experiences, clearly defined career pathways, and more! This is a place where you can grow alongside the individuals you serve - now and in the years to come. What You Will Do as a Teaching Assistant • You will attend to the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of students while assisting the classroom teacher in the implementation of IEP goals., • You will follow a classroom schedule, ensuring individual student IEP goals are implemented and that appropriate therapy carryover is accomplished within the structured educational environment., • You will assist in envisioning, organizing, and arranging the classroom to create a comfortable, safe, healthy, engaging learning atmosphere., • You will provide support in the classroom according to staffing patterns and the needs of students, conducting individual and group activities according to the established curriculum., • You will escort and assist students to and from school buses, providing opportunities for increased independence when appropriate., • You will attend and actively participate in staff meetings and job skills training experiences., • You will adhere to all agency policies and procedures, and demonstrate continuous regard for student safety, personal safety, and the safety of others., • You will collaborate and communicate with the classroom teacher - and other support professionals - to optimize student learning and help ensure alignment., • You will complete all required data and documentation forms related to student learning and health., • You will model communication, social, and interpersonal skills for students, and deliver positive feedback to reinforce student progress., • You will help create a culture of unconditional positive regard for each student, ever mindful of maximizing strengths while effectively navigating any challenges that arise. Ultimately, you will do what you can to optimize student learning success and confidence. What You Can Bring to the Team: • A positive, team-oriented spirit, and a strong desire to support learning and development for youth with autism and other neurodiversities., • Dependability, compassion, integrity, patience, adaptability, perseverance, and a genuine belief that all students have enormous potential., • Strong communication, organizational, collaborative, interpersonal, observational, teaching, and problem-solving skills., • Willingness to learn (or existing understanding of) evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis practices, neurodiversity-affirming frameworks, and sensory sensitivities., • Alignment with our mission and values. Additional Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year’s experience working with the developmentally disabled population., • New York State Certified Teaching Assistant designation. (Note: consideration will be given to applicants who are not currently NYS Certified Teaching Assistants if the process to become certified is started within 3 months of hire)., • Must maintain qualifications in the crisis intervention procedure of the agency., • Must be capable at all times of initiating or assisting in all components of the crisis intervention of the agency., • Must be capable at all times of assisting occupants in the orderly evacuation of the facility, by both primary and secondary paths in the event of fire or other emergency., • Completion of agency orientation and training., • Must fulfill all mandated reporting requirements, ensure compliance with agency policies, and adhere to organizational protocols. Anderson’s QUALITY OF LIFE Expectation: To actively support Anderson’s mission by promoting and enhancing the quality of life (QofL) of the individuals we serve through thoughtful, comprehensive, and person-centered practices. A Benefits Package Designed to Optimize YOUR Quality of Life Too: • Follows Academic Calendar (Winter & Spring Break, school holidays, etc.), • Paid Recess Days, • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and annual contribution, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, • Wellness program, • Ongoing professional development, • Discounted tuition at select colleges/universities, • Scholarship program for those seeking educational experiences aligned with the role (*restrictions apply), • Invitations to staff appreciation events and experiences And much, much more! To get a better understanding of the benefits that will be available to you, visit andersoncenterforautism.org/benefit. Pay Range: $18.25 - $22.50 Hourly; Based on education and experience. Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Ready to Bring Your Purpose to Life? A bright future for you begins here at Anderson Center for Autism. Open the door to a rewarding career with advancement opportunities; expand possibilities for yourself AND for individuals with autism, their families, your colleagues, our cause, and society as a whole! Apply today. You’ll contribute to a meaningful mission, now and for years to come! Life as Part of our Anderson Center for Autism Team If you are looking to build a career that brings you a deep sense of purpose and a high quality of life, Anderson Center for Autism might be just the landing place you’ve envisioned. Here you will enjoy a supportive, friendly work environment that values your ideas and insights, provides rewarding mentorship experiences, and opens doors to new professional opportunities that can transform your journey. And by working at Anderson, you will be part of a movement so much bigger than all of us. Founded over 100 years ago (in 1924), our award-winning, evidence-based educational, vocational, residential, clinical, and consulting/training programs have successfully optimized the quality of life for individuals with autism for decades now. In addition, we work every day to cultivate a broader culture of acceptance in society, further adding to the legacy of compassion for which we have come to be known throughout the country and around the world. In addition to a rewarding career experience, as part of our team you’ll also enjoy competitive pay, a generous retirement plan (including employer match and annual contribution), abundant vacation time, robust benefits, ongoing opportunities for learning and advancement, wellness programs, staff appreciation events, and a chance to work alongside wonderful professionals in a positive environment. Our Mission at Anderson Center for Autism: To optimize the quality of life for individuals with autism. Keyword Search: Hudson Valley Jobs, Autism Careers, Careers at Anderson, Leadership Positions, Jobs New York, Nonprofit Leadership, Autism, Non-Profit, First Shift, ASD, Developmental Disabilities, Weekdays, Treatment Team, Classroom, School Calendar, School Age This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor. Our organization is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups. Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE Powered by JazzHR rN7B86243K

Job Description Certified Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Gr. K-6) Position: Certified Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Gr. K-6) Program: R&E May School Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt Pay Range: $18.91 - $24.05 (Hourly) Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am-3:30pm, Wednesdays: 8am - 4pm Location: Albany, New York Job Ref. #: 334 About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision: St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview: The Certified Teacher Assistant supports the instructional program under the direction of a certified teacher, consistent with New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations. The Teacher Assistant works collaboratively to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), support student engagement, and foster a safe, inclusive, and trauma-informed learning environment that promotes academic, social, and emotional growth. Position Requirements & Specifications: Required Qualifications • Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent., • Licensure & Certification: Current New York State Teaching Assistant Certification (Level I, II, III, or Pre-Professional), OR active enrollment in a program leading to certification per NYSED timelines. Must be on track to obtain the NYS Level 1 certificate within 90 days of hire., • Student Supervision: Ability to actively supervise students, including maintaining safety protocols for students prone to elopement (leaving assigned areas)., • Collaboration & Communication: Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-based educational environment., • Professional Integrity: A documented record of integrity, reliability, dependability, and ethical judgment., • Confidentiality: Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive student data with strict discretion and confidentiality., • Background Clearance: Successful completion of all pre-employment background checks, including NYSED fingerprinting clearance. Preferred Qualifications • Advanced Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field., • Specialized Experience: Prior experience supporting children with diverse learning, social, emotional, behavioral, or developmental needs., • Crisis Intervention: Valid training in crisis prevention and intervention (e.g., Therapeutic Crisis Intervention / TCI) and the ability to safely deploy approved intervention strategies., • Environmental Adaptability: Ability to remain highly engaged, attentive, and adaptable throughout the school day in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include, but is not limited to: Instructional Support • Assist the certified teacher in implementing lesson plans aligned with IEP goals and NYSED learning standards., • Provide small group and individualized instructional support to reinforce learning and skill development., • Support differentiated instruction by adapting materials and strategies to meet diverse student needs., • Reinforce positive learning behaviors and engagement through proactive and responsive strategies., • Takes over instructional delivery, to maintain minimum disruption to programing when the teacher is not present in the room. Student Support & Supervision • Provide consistent supervision to ensure student safety across all school environments (classroom, cafeteria, transitions, outdoor spaces)., • Utilize trauma-informed practices to support students’ emotional regulation, coping, and social skill development., • Respond to student needs using de-escalation strategies and supportive interventions aligned with approved training models (e.g., TCI)., • Maintain awareness of student triggers and proactively implement supports to reduce escalation. Collaboration & Communication • Work under the direction of the certified teacher and collaborate with related service providers and school staff., • Share observations of student progress, behavior, and needs to inform instructional decision-making., • Participate in team meetings as appropriate to support student programming and outcomes. Classroom Environment • Help maintain a structured, predictable, and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners that leads to strong student outcomes., • Promote a classroom culture grounded in respect, safety, and belonging., • Assist in organizing materials and maintaining a clean, safe, and engaging learning space. Data Collection & Documentation • Collect and record student data as directed by the teacher to monitor progress toward IEP goals., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school procedures and regulatory expectations., • Protect student confidentiality in compliance with FERPA and NYSED regulations. Professional Responsibilities • Participate in required professional development, including training related to trauma-informed practices and student support., • Actively pursue professional development opportunities to enhance skills and competencies in alignment with individual strengths, areas of need, and program goals., • Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and adherence to school policies and NYSED expectations., • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising administrator.What We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Lead Teacher Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Varies- Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: Starting from $18.75/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Lead Teacher will be to play a vital role in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years old in accordance with the approved CSDA curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives. Your focus will be on creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic and social-emotional achievement in conjunction with the second-step curriculum. The classroom configuration consists of 18 students, one teacher, and one teacher's assistant. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision • Collaborate effectively with the Teaching Assistant to implement planned lessons, ensuring a safe and positive classroom environment., • Provide clear guidance and direction to the Teaching Assistant regarding daily tasks and responsibilities., • Conduct regular evaluations of the Teaching Assistant's performance and provide constructive feedback., • Offer mentorship and coaching to support the professional growth of the Teaching Assistant., • Foster a collaborative and supportive team dynamic within the classroom. Planning • Develop comprehensive and engaging weekly lesson plans that align with the approved curriculum and meet individual student needs., • Incorporate a variety of teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles., • Design age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development., • Collaborate with the Teaching Assistant to prepare and organize all necessary materials for daily activities., • Utilize curriculum resources, such as Learning Without Tears and 2nd Step, to provide a well-rounded educational experience., • Adapt lesson plans as needed based on ongoing assessment of student progress and interests. Education Delivery • Implement innovative and hands-on classroom activities that align with predetermined units of study., • Create a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving., • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all students, including those with special needs or advanced abilities, • Facilitate both small group and whole class learning experiences, • Integrate technology appropriately to enhance learning experiences., • Provide opportunities for student-led activities and exploration. Assessment and Reporting • Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress using various methods (e.g., observations, portfolios, developmental checklists), • Provide timely and accurate progress reports, attendance records, and other required documentation., • Complete progress monitoring reports, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress, concerns, and achievements., • Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other family engagement activities., • Use assessment data to inform instruction and individualize learning experiences. Health & Safety • Adhere to and enforce all health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Implement proper sanitation and disinfection procedures in the classroom., • Monitor the health and wellness of students, promptly reporting any concerns to parents/guardians and administrators., • Maintain a safe and secure classroom environment, addressing potential hazards promptly.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Required - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university, • Minimum one (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 3-5 years of age, • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, • Knowledge of principles related to the development of youth between 3-5 years of age Required Certifications: • Valid NYS Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education B-2nd OR Masters equivalents such as Literacy B-2nd or Curriculum Development, OR Currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive & Docs, Email), • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 8 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region is one of the area's leading social services organizations with a mis-sion to promote healthy families, improve communities and providing education and employment, as a means to change generations. Founded in 1912 as a settlement house, Trinity is dedicated to the well-being and success of the Capital Region and of all our employees. Our 10+ locations are strategically placed in neighborhoods where people live and go about their day-to-day lives. By joining Trinity, you'll be joining one of the most respected organizations in the Capital Region and making a difference in people's lives every day. Trinity is currently hiring a full-time Service Navigator, to prevent child abuse and neglect and/or out of home placement and promote positive relationships for youth ages 0-18 and their families. What will you be doing as a Service Navigator? • Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, service providers, funding sources and other staff, • As part of a team provide case management, crisis intervention and make and coordinate referrals to ancillary services, • Ensure all family members participate in a community program by connecting them with programs and maintaining on-going communication between family and program staff for participation success, • Communicate with and engage non-custodial parents offering them support services to assist them in reconnecting with the family/children, • Maintain regular communication with all family service providers to ensure seamless continuity of care, • Conduct weekly home visits and more as needed, • Schedule and participate in treatment reviews and other service provider meetings, • Facilitate psycho-educational groups as opportunity arises, • As part of a team complete service plans and treatment goals with clients, • As needed supervise visits with children and caregivers, and provide verbal or written reports to the Prevention Director and court system or funding source, • Participate in staff development opportunities, in-service trainings and contribute to the program's continuous improvement, • Ensure timely completion and submission of all required paperwork, • Flexible work hours to accommodate families and to attend community events that relate to the families the team is working with, • Build relationships with the schools to be able to monitor school attendance and assist in addressing any school issues., • Communicate regularly by phone and in person with the C.A.R.E. program to ensure child/children's success, • Additional functions as determined by the Prevention Director In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy many unique benefits, including 14 paid holidays, access to health insurance at the start of your first full month of employment. Plus, you'll immediately start accruing sick days the moment your employment begins. Trinity is devoted to our employees - and we want to see you succeed in your career. What are your skills and experience? • AA, BA preferred and minimum of one year direct experience working with children and families, • Experience working with individuals and families from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, • Ability to demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of clinical concepts focusing on the strengths of the families you work with Valid NYS Driver's License required. SALARY: Starting at $50,000

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Part-Time Benefits: Sick leave, Supplemental health and dental insurance, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month part-time position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job Description CHILDREN'S HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGER – COMMUNITY OUTREACH & CARE COORDINATION Location: Albany, NY Program: Community Outreach & Care Coordination Type: Full-time (Non-exempt) Pay Range: $22.06 - $29.69 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday; 9am-5pm w/flexibility Notes: Local travel; a NYS Driver’s License and personal vehicle is required Job Ref. #: 0412 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview Following the Children’s Health Homes Care Management program guidelines as set forth by the NYS Department of Health, the Health Homes Care Manager provides comprehensive care planning, ongoing care coordination, and community linkage to Medicaid eligible children with complex physical and behavioral health conditions and their families. The aim is to improve their overall health and well-being, and to foster their independence. The Children’s Health Homes Care Management program is now under Community Outreach & Care Coordination. This full-time position is Mon - Fri, 9am to 5pm, with flexibility. Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Uses a strength-based and client-centered approach to build rapport and establish a therapeutic relationship with the child and care-givers., • For all enrolled children, conducts a comprehensive assessment of the child’s healthcare needs and the families’ social determinants of health needs using the contracted Health Home’s designated health assessment tool, and the NYS CANS assessment., • Coordinates and conducts interdisciplinary team meetings with associated health care providers, social support providers, and identified family supports to develop and the child’s Care Plan., • Along with child and family input, develops a Safety and Crisis Plan., • Carries out responsibilities set forth in the child’s Care Plan, which may include making referrals, monitoring access to needed health care providers, linkage to social and community support providers, coordination amongst the interdisciplinary care team, and advocacy., • Maintains the Care Plan and monitors the completion of Care Plan goals., • When a child is admitted and/or discharged from a health care facility, including ER and inpatient hospital stays, will provide transitional care to ensure the continuity of care., • Documents the delivery of billable health home core services and all other case-related contacts in the contracted health home’s EHR., • For all youth, ensures the requisite number of billable health home core services and face to face contacts are made during the month., • Complies with all time-lines for the completion of the assessments, development of the child’s Care Plan and the scheduling of the initial and ongoing interdisciplinary team meetings., • Conducts comprehensive discharge planning with all children exiting the program., • Participates in monthly Quality Assurance meetings., • Completes all mandated trainings as set forth by DOH, the contracted Health Homes and the MCO’s., • Assists with the distribution and collection of bi-annual satisfaction surveys., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor. Position Specifications: • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, counseling or other human service related field, required., • Minimum of 2 years of experience in human services field (child welfare, mental health, substance abuse and physical health), required., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite; and use secure Internet practices., • Experience with AWARDS / NYS Connections, a plus!, • Ability to pass the test to become a certified CANS assessor., • This position does have regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted contact with individuals receiving services and is required by law to be fingerprinted for a criminal history record check under DOH (NYS Department of Health)., • Local travel is regularly required for this role. A current, Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed for at least one year) and a safe and reliable vehicle is required.*, • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • A kind, warm and caring mindset; Capable of exhibiting empathy for those in need., • Ability to nurture and show compassion and understanding for clients/children in crisis., • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability to day-to-day changes with client needs and functioning;, • Have a professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion; handle sensitive family and individual data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire, and the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org

Job Description LEAD FAMILY SPECIALIST & FOSTER PARENT TRAINER Full Title: Lead Family Specialist & Foster Parent Trainer – Foster Care Location: Albany, NY Program: Regular Foster Care - Albany Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt (hourly) Pay Range: $23.60 - $25.69 Schedule: Monday-Friday: flexed schedule; Sometimes on Saturday for Recruitment Notes: Hybrid (office/remote); Local Travel Required: a Clean & Valid NYS Driver’s License and reliable vehicle required. Job Ref. #: 0254 About St. Catherine’s Center for Children St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. • Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families, and adults we serve., • Our Vision: Our willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of our community. Position Overview & Organizational Relationships The Lead Family Specialist & Foster Parent Trainer provides support services, psycho-educational counseling and skill-building to children and their families, as well as, assist the Home Finding Supervisor in manage training needs of families in the Foster Care and Kinship Program. The Lead family Specialist & Foster Parent Trainer carry a small caseload up to three in order to meet the demands training families for delivery of our families within Foster Care and Kinship. The Lead Family Specialist & Foster Parent Trainer is the linkage between the treatment team and community services (educational, clinical, occupational, etc.) supporting the child and family members. In addition, the Lead Family Specialist & Foster Parent Trainer work along with the Supervisor of Home Finding, Supervisor of Foster Care, and Director of Foster Care & Kinship Care to ensure quality services are provided to children/youth in care, as well as, maintain numbers of families to retain the integrity of foster parent professional development. This position is split 50/50 between Lead Family Specialist and Foster Parent Trainer in order to meet the duties and responsibilities within the program. This position is directly supervised by the Supervisor of Home Finding. Requirements & Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in a human service area with a demonstrated capacity to work with a diverse range of people., • required., • A Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) and reliable vehicle for transporting clients - is required*., • The capacity to enter the lives of clients and accept their limitations, is a prerequisite., • Experience working in a Human Services agency., • Ability to collaborate with other team members., • Basic computer skills are highly desirable., • Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate client schedules, which may include evening and/or weekend hours., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite, and use secure Internet practices., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • A kind, warm and caring mindset; Capable of exhibiting empathy for those in need., • Ability to nurture and show compassion and understanding for clients/children in crisis., • Have a professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability, with qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability to day-to-day changes with client needs and functioning., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion; handle sensitive family and individual data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire, and the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Regularly take the lead in updating the agency’s Family Specialist Training Manual. As assigned by the foster care director, provide training sessions linked to the manual and its incorporation into day-to-day operations., • Provide follow-up 1:1 support linked to case documentation for newly hired family specialists with the State CONNECTIONS system and with St. Catherine’s AWARDS electronic record system. Ensure that family specialists can navigate the systems and document case information efficiently., • Oversee development of admission note and initial Service Plan in conjunction with the Program Supervisor and others involved with the child’s placement and treatment., • Schedule and attend quarterly Service Plan Reviews, revising the Service Plan to meet the child’s current treatment needs., • Provide consultation and supervision to foster parents to assure that effective treatment procedures are followed through home visits and weekly phone consultation., • In Specialized Foster Care Program, a minimum of one home visit per month is required., • In Family Focused Therapeutic Foster Care, a minimum of two home visits per month are required., • Evaluate treatment, parenting and care of the child and maintain records on each placement., • Incorporate ongoing training with the program supervisor to professional parents into cluster meetings., • Collect and review documentation records kept by foster parents., • Maintain contact with child’s birth family and arrange the child’s visits with their family., • Coordinate services and advocate for the child with community agencies, schools, and mental health agencies., • Document caseworker contacts and treatment progress in progress notes and FASPS in the New York State “Connections” computer system., • Using strength-based approaches, engage with the child's family to develop a partnership., • Assess for family needs and make appropriate referrals for the child’s birth family or legal guardian., • Facilitate the relationship between foster parents and birth parents., • Convene and facilitate parent groups for both birth and professional parents., • Provide 24-hour on-call availability for foster parents on a rotating basis., • Work closely with clinical consultants, psychiatrist and other professionals providing services to the child., • Prepare written Discharge Summaries when client children are discharged from the Therapeutic Family Programs., • Able to react to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned., • With the nursing department and the foster parent, coordinate the child's medical care. This may include assisting the foster parents and transportation to/from medical appointments., • Supervised visits using the “Coached Family Visits Model”., • Attend psychiatric medication reviews, providing updates to the psychiatric professionals on the child's functioning., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Program Supervisor or Director. Organization of Professional Foster Parent Recruitment Campaign: • Coordinate all aspects of the recruitment for Therapeutic Foster Care and Kinship Program of professional foster parents with the assistance of the Supervisor of Home Finding and Director., • Ability to present Therapeutic Foster Care and Kinship Programs and to describe the job of professional foster parents for both programs to groups., • Ability to specifically reach out and recruit families as part of the Home Finding Recruitment and Retention plan., • Be familiar with and understand regulations for OMH, DSS, and OCFS., • Ensures all homes are in alignment with current and new OFCS administrative directives., • Screening of Prospective Professional Foster Care Parents., • Assist with certification process of new foster/kinship family homes in the Specialized and Therapeutic Programs., • Coordinate with Family Specialist’s in both programs to identify Kinship Relative/Non Relative’s to increase number of homes., • Conducting initial face-to-face interview and orientation with parent applicants in both programs., • Follow up contacts with parent applicants., • Under the supervision of the Supervisor of Home Finding, approve homes and appropriately investigate Professional Parents, including home inspections and the completion of all application materials, including but not limited to the writing of a home study. Training of Professional Foster Care Parents: • Assist and train in NTDC preparation and training for Professional Foster Parents., • Assist and train in Deciding Together, Care for Our Own, and KinGap training for Professional Foster/Kinship Parents., • Implement preplacement training program for Professional Foster Parents, • Plan foster parent meetings and training, along with Lead Home Finder., • Track training hours of all Foster/Kinship Boarding homes to ensure training requirements are being met., • Ensure CPR training is up-to-date to current and new foster families., • Evaluate and support treatment, foster parenting, and care of the child; maintain accurate, up-to-date records for each placement., • Facilitate the relationship between foster parents and birth parents so that there is a healthy dynamic., • Convene and facilitate parent groups for both birth and professional parents, as called upon., • Provide 24-hour on-call availability for foster parents on a rotating basis, per the director’s on-call schedule for the department., • Complete other position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor and director.Core Competencies & Essential Attributes, • Ability to drive a properly insured motor vehicle for home visits to client, foster and birth family homes, and other on-site contacts, as well as transporting clients to referring agencies, collaborative agencies, appointments, various activities, etc., • Ability to complete written documentation as required by St. Catherine’s policy and as required by regulating agencies that have oversight responsibility for St. Catherine’s programs., • Ability to assess and develop written treatment plans, utilizing the Sanctuary model and other models of care adopted by the agency., • Ability and capacity to provide on-call coverage for emergency and crisis situations., • Physical capacity to complete activities with children., • Ability to supervise, counsel, and provide emotional support to foster parents., • Ability to identify children’s mental health needs and relay those areas of need to others on the treatment team., • Ability to work flexible hours, outside of regularly scheduled work hours., • Ability to relate to and communicate with a wide range of people. This includes but is not limited to a broad range of people who are culturally and socio-economically diverse, as well as people with various developmental and functional levels., • Ability to manage one’s own emotional reactivity in order to make appropriate professional judgments under stressful circumstances; separate personal matters from client issues., • Ability to understand, represent, and uphold the mission, values, and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Center for Children, while strictly adhering to agency policies, operational protocols, state laws, and accrediting body regulations., • Excellent communication skills (written/verbal); Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with other agency staff, outside service providers and professionals, and other regulatory bodies., • Value a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a person; have confidence in the principle that people have the capacity to grow and change at their own pace and motivation., • Ability and conceptualizations necessary to embrace and work effectively within a therapeutic-based program., • Work effectively in a shared decision-making model as a team member; which includes the ability to listen attentively to others’ opinions and perspectives, and to resolve disagreements respectfully., • The ability to establish and maintain a respectful relationship with persons-served, helping them gain skills and confidence, empowering them to solve their own problems.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Youth Research, Inc (YRI) assists the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and its' state and local partners in developing, administering, and delivering training and learning opportunities and related activities for the full range of services for which OCFS is responsible, such as child welfare, juvenile justice, childcare, adoption and foster care, youth development, and child and adult protective services.Under the supervision of a Training Supervisor the Training Specialist will be responsible for planning and carrying out foundational casework training to all Child Protective Services (CPS) caseworkers or Child Welfare (CW) caseworkers and supervisors in classroom and synchronous on-line settings. The TS1 will be responsible for the duties listed below.Present training courses by personally conducting classroom training, synchronous on-line training, coaching, facilitation and simulation training for caseworkers and supervisors assigned to Child Protective Services or Child Welfare caseloads. Courses to be delivered include the Child Protective Response Training, Supervising CPS, Family Assessment Response, CPS in-service training, advanced functional area training, Child Welfare Foundations Program, and special topics as assigned.Prepare lesson plans for classroom delivery, synchronous on-line delivery, mock interviews, facilitated group discussions and simulations that will help address areas of need and provide valuable lessons that the trainees can take with them into the field.Review local district and volunteer agency programs training needs through formal needs assessments. Analyze needs assessment data to develop course delivery schedules and proposals to address unmet needs.Collaborate with OCFS CPS & Child Welfare program staff to identify future needs based upon information from the field, changes to policy and/or regulation and current models of best practice in Child Protective Services.Participate in and provide subject matter expertise for curriculum development and review as directed.Evaluate training courses using Kirkpatrick 1, 2, and 3 evaluation instruments. Review and analyze training evaluation data to identify trends and areas for course/delivery improvement.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsUndergraduate degree from an accredited college or university preferably in social work, public policy, or similar.Two+ years of experience working in Child Protective Services or Child Welfare CaseworkStrong organizational skills and an ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.Ability to effectively establish rapport and maintain appropriate boundaries with YRI colleagues and OCFS employees.Proficient in written and verbal communication.Commitment to teamwork and proactively fostering a collegial work environment.Basic computer skills required - Word, Excel, PowerPoint.Experience working with diverse groups and populations.Supervision experience desirable but not requiredA valid NYS Driver's license is required.Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. YRI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. YRI is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity. It is the policy of YRI to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying or for which they are employed. YRI does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under title I of the ADA.Bottom of Form

Job Description OVERNIGHT COUNSELOR Runaway and Homeless Youth Services Program (RHY) Mission: St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting. Starting Hourly Rate: $20.00 (40 hours per week) Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays. Job Description: Under the direction of the Program Manager of RHY, the overnight counselor will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a clean, safe and healthy therapeutic environment for young people who have left home, are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. Responsibilities: Accurately complete the screening and intake process for youth who are accepted into the program. Conduct hourly visual checks on youth to ensure safety and well-being throughout the night. Facilitate morning routine to support youth in preparing for their day. Transport youth to various appointments and activities using St. Anne Institute vehicles. Thoroughly and accurately document all information and data required for funding sources and oversite agencies. Requirements and Education: High school diploma required, associates in human services preferred; strong written and verbal skills to communicate with colleagues and allied professionals in and outside the agency; ability to work collaboratively and effectively as a team member and maintain confidentiality; experience working with homelessness/child welfare systems preferred; valid driver’s license required. St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job Description Position Summary: Responsible for assisting individual students and staff in crisis situations so that the educational program is safe and orderly. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: • Maintain awareness of current treatment plans for students (IEP, BSP), personalized behavior plans, and individual staff limitations and students’ safety plans, if applicable., • Communicate effectively with education staff and other agency staff as needed to provide feedback on management issues., • Attend staff meetings and in-service training as required by supervisor., • Assist in residential and day program arrival and dismissal procedures., • Monitor classroom transactions as well as time in hallways, bathroom, and cafeteria., • Supervision of students when transitioning between classes., • Follow and support all guidelines in the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct., • Provide crisis assistance to school staff as needed., • Assist and participate in activities which improve the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of students., • Develop supportive and nurturing relationships with students while consistently reinforcing program expectations., • Contribute to or participate in education-based projects and activities., • As this list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive, other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as business needs require. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: • HS Diploma or GED., • At least one year of experience with at-risk youth and/or youth with special education needs preferred., • Ability to manage time and workload effectively., • Maintains up-to-date certification in TCI., • Problem-solving skills., • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing., • An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities. Pay: $20/hr Vanderheyden is committed to the Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Description STAFF DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST – AGENCY-WIDE Title: Staff Development Specialist, Agency Location: Albany, NY Program: Staff Development & Training Type: Full-time / Non-Exempt Pay Range: $23.11 – $25.69 (hourly) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm w/flexibility required Job Ref. #: 0688 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Staff Development Specialist facilitates training in classroom and virtual settings. The Staff Development Specialist will assist the Director of Staff Development in organizing, scheduling and conducting a variety of training programs, and will also assist with facilitating completion of required online trainings for new employees, as well as update trainings for existing employees, to meet program compliance standards. This position reports to the Director of Staff Development. Position Requirements • Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Relevant combination of education and experience may be considered., • Demonstrated training and group presentation skills are required., • Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!, • Clean and Valid New York State Driver’s License; actively licensed for at least one (1) year with reliable transportation*., • Above average proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite; and use secure Internet practices., • A professional record of integrity, proven reliability, and dependability., • A compassionate, positive, warm and caring mindset is highly desirable., • Ability to work flexible hours, outside of scheduled work hours, when necessary., • TCI Trainer certification and experience using TCI strategies and techniques with children who exhibit emotional and behavioral difficulties is highly preferred., • Current Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor certification, preferred., • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Experience with electronic learning management systems is a plus!, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • Demonstrates qualities of patience, flexibility and adaptability; and capable of exhibiting empathy for those in crisis., • Ability to exercise ethical, sound independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. **Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers including, but not limited to, the minimum age of 21 at time of hire; with the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to • Ensures that agency standards and practices for TCI training and update training comply with the standards set forth by Cornell University’s TCI training guidelines., • Serves as one of the agency’s professional development trainers, providing training in Cornell University’s Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) Core and Updates., • Assists with the development and/or facilitation of First Aid/CPR/AED, Medication Certification, and other related agency trainings, as assigned., • Assists with facilitating additional program related trainings as needed (i.e. Trauma Informed Care, Professional Boundaries with Clients, Cultural Awareness, Incident Reporting and Documentation, etc.)., • Ensures that agency standards and practices for all trainings comply with the requirements of our governing/regulatory bodies. This includes, but is not limited to: TCI, First Aid/CPR/AED, HIPAA, Corporate/Medicaid Compliance, Infection Control, Mandated Reporter (both Reporting Child Abuse/Maltreatment and Neglect and the Justice Center Reporting Requirements) and the Residential Medication Certification training., • Assists the Director of Staff Development with the coordination of an annual calendar of training. The calendar is updated semi-annually and includes the training sessions necessary to enable staff to meet the training requirements specific to their positions and to improve service delivery to clients., • Responsible, with the Director of Staff Development, to maintain a current record of all completed trainings and those in need of completion in advance of expiration so that no employee is behind in required trainings and St. Catherine’s remains compliant with the regulations of its governing bodies., • Responsible to assist with notification of training needs to staff, department leadership, and the Director of Human Resources to ensure proper communication of training needs is being provided and followed through., • Coordinates/oversees/facilitates completion of all required trainings for new staff as well as updates/refreshers for existing staff as necessary to meet compliance standards., • Together with the Director of Staff Development and Associate Executive Director of Youth in Care as well as IT Department, maintains the training department’s online accessibility., • Under the direction of the Director of Staff Development and under the oversight of the Associate Executive Director of Youth in Care and the Associate Executive Director for Continuous Quality Improvement, ensures that training needs identified through the quality improvement department are addressed., • Seeks and maintains fluency in program evidence-based practice initiatives to the extent that they are necessary to inform the delivery of agency trainings., • Assists with oversight of evaluation/assessment procedures for TCI, First Aid/CPR/AED, and Medication Certification, and any other trainings as needed., • Under the oversight of the Director of Staff Development, communicates the results of training performance and certifications to the staff as well as program leadership noting any strengths or performance needs observed., • Works with the Director of Staff Development and program leadership in the development of trainings to be used where and when needed, specific to the needs of those program areas., • Facilitates of a variety of training programs including, but not limited to: Restorative Practices, Motivational Interviewing, Critical Time Intervention, Grief and Loss, Big Van Certifications, etc., • The Staff Development Specialist (Agency) may assist any program where appointed and needed for training needs. This may include but not limited to: the residential program with signing staff up for trainings, assisting with the development/facilitation of a program’s orientation training, providing focused topic trainings during staff meetings, etc., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Staff Development.What We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance, • Wellness resources, • Bonus based on performance Soccer Shots - Capital Region & Hudson Valley is looking for a passionate youth soccer coach to serve children ages 2-8. No soccer experience is required! What We Offer: • Flexible hours: No minimum # of sessions per week., • Base pay increase following the first season, • Direct 90-day track to become lead coach with pay increase, • Seasonal performance bonuses, • Coach referral bonuses, • Customer referral bonuses, • Mileage reimbursement, • Paid time off: Vacation, sick, holiday (for full-time), • Paid training: Includes CPR and First Aid certificationWho You Are:, • Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and giving back to the (Chambersburg, PA) community, • Energetic, engaging, and responsible, • Safety consciousThe Job:, • Lead fun, safe classes for up to 12 kids (30–45 minutes), • Follow weekly curriculum focused on motor skills and character development, • Arrive 15 minutes early to set up equipment, • Engage each child individually during class, • Manage equipment and class roster, • Attend team meetings and trainings, • Provide post-session feedback, • Use creativity to make each session engaging and impactfulWho We Are: Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact children’s lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session. Our Hiring Transparency: Apply today! Our hiring process is 7 days long, and we contact all new applicants within 24 hours of receiving your application.

Job Description Primary Duties & Essential Functions: • Deliver the primary instruction to students as scheduled., • Prepare lesson plans and instructional material based on the New York State Standards., • Evaluate and recommend instructional material., • Evaluate and record academic progress of each student., • Maintain and follow the Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each classified student., • Maintain and follow the Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) for each student., • Create and maintain a safe learning environment within the classroom., • Assess and record program outcomes on the agency database., • Assign tasks and monitor the performance of the teacher aide., • Assume other responsibilities that belong to all education staff members such as participation in the behavior management program, ensuring the health, safety, and supervision of students, and enforcing the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct., • Initiate communication and consultation with other staff in response to student concerns., • Cultivate and maintain productive relationships with all agency staff., • Develop supportive and nurturing relationships with students while consistently reinforcing program expectations., • Participate fully and effectively in school meetings or teams including Committee on Special Education meetings, Department meetings, and teacher meetings., • Manage and maintain classroom resources. As this list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive, other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as business needs require. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred. • New York State Teacher certification in special education. Experience teaching Math grades 7-12. Experience with at-risk youth and/or youth with special education needs preferred. Abilities and Working Conditions: Must be available to work a first shift, 36-hour work week. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population. Ability to deal positively with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Display a positive, professional and proactive attitude to accomplish quality work that is in line with the agency’s mission statement. Seek opinions and alternative viewpoints in decision-making. Understand and respect the expertise and experience of others, appreciate the different views, and the perspective and limitations of other individuals. Exhibits a professional, courteous demeanor with internal and external constituents. Pay: $55,000 annually for bachelor's level and $65,000 annually for master's. Vanderheyden is committed to the Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Description RESIDENT ASSISTANT (PER DIEM) Title: Resident Assistant, Marillac Location: Albany, NY Program: Marillac Family Shelter - Homeless Services Program Type: per diem/ Non-exempt Pay Range: $18.91 to 24.05 Schedule: This position requires working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays if needed. Can be subject to change based on program needs. Notes: This is a driving position; a clean & valid NYS Driver's License is required Job Ref. #: 0507 About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Resident Assistant serves to ensure a safe, secure, healthy, clean, and positive environment for families as they make their transition from homelessness through after care. This position assists families in service plan implementation by obtaining and providing feedback regarding their progress toward service plan goals. Maintains respect, support, care, and a family atmosphere for residents of the facility and fellow staff members. Job Requirements • High School diploma/ GED Equivalent, required; College degree preferred., • Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) is required*., • Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!, • Formal Crisis Intervention Training (TCI) experience., • CPR/First Aid Certification, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date., • Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office and Google Business Workspace Suites, and use secure Internet practices., • A kind, warm and caring mindset with the capacity of exhibiting empathy for those in need is a must!, • Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels., • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability; A professional record of integrity, reliability and dependability., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with residents as well as other Shelter staff, keeping appropriate personal boundaries in accordance with all agency policies, procedures and practices., • Meet with families on a daily basis to assist them with service plan goals and offer education and instruction regarding daily living skills; act responsibly in providing information and empower residents to identify choices in their daily lives., • Ensure a safe, secure, healthy, and clean environment by making rounds of the property, both interior and exterior, and reporting situations which need attention, and providing follow up as needed., • Document interactions with families, using critical incident reports, intake information forms, progress note section of case files, log, etc., • Assist with orderly transition of families from intake through discharge., • Respect the rights of others and protect all confidential information., • Intervene in crisis situations and assist with conflict resolution as needed by providing mediation and facilitating communication., • Participate in professional development programming on a regular basis at request of supervisor., • Drive clients in agency vehicles to various destinations throughout the Capital Region based on families’ needs., • Clearly communicate concerns and suggestions to supervisor., • Obtain & Maintain CPR/First Aid Certification., • Actively contribute to the maintenance of a “client supportive” and respectful community., • Responsible for answering telephones and supporting reception desk as needed., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor/ director. What We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Lead Teacher Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Pre-Kindergarten Work Location: Cohoes Elementary School Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: Starting from $19.00/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the Cohoes City School District (CCSD). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Lead Teacher will be to play a vital role in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years old in accordance with the approved CCSD curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives. Your focus will be on creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic and social-emotional achievement. The classroom configuration is 18 students, one teacher, and one teacher assistant. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision • Collaborate effectively with the Teaching Assistant to implement planned lessons, ensuring a safe and positive classroom environment., • Conduct regular evaluations and provide coaching to the Teaching Assistant based on the performance evaluation policy., • Actively participate in offered Professional Development opportunities by the CCSD and the BGCCA to enhance teaching skills and stay updated with best practices. Planning • Develop engaging and interactive weekly lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the unique needs of each student., • Collaborate with the Teaching Assistant to effectively deliver the lesson plan and ensure all required materials are prepared and available in the classroom., • Utilize the curriculum to provide comprehensive academic and social-emotional programming that addresses each student's learning style. Education Delivery • Deliver innovative and hands-on classroom activities that align with predetermined units of study and address individual student needs., • Provide timely and accurate progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring reports, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Complete all required paperwork in an organized and timely manner. Health & Safety • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district, including proper sanitation and disinfection procedures., • Monitor the health and wellness of students, promptly reporting any concerns to parents/guardians and administrators., • Ensure that all classroom students and staff are familiar with established emergency procedures, such as lockdown drills or evacuations.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Required - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university, • Minimum one (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 3-5 years of age, • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, • Knowledge of principles related to the development of youth between 3-5 years of age Required Certifications: • Valid NYS Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education B-2nd OR Masters equivalents such as Literacy B-2nd or Curriculum Development, OR Currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive & Docs, Email), • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 8 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Vanderheyden is seeking a High School Math Teacher to teach students with special needs the fundamentals of high school mathematics at our certified 853. Primary Duties & Essential Functions • Deliver the primary instruction to students as scheduled., • Prepare lesson plans and instructional material based on the New York State Standards., • Evaluate and recommend instructional material., • Evaluate and record academic progress of each student., • Maintain and follow the Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each classified student., • Maintain and follow the Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) for each student., • Create and maintain a safe learning environment within the classroom., • Assess and record program outcomes on the agency database., • Assign tasks and monitor the performance of the teacher aide., • Assume other responsibilities that belong to all education staff members such as participation in the behavior management program, ensuring the health, safety, and supervision of students, and enforcing the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct., • Initiate communication and consultation with other staff in response to student concerns., • Cultivate and maintain productive relationships with all agency staff., • Develop supportive and nurturing relationships with students while consistently reinforcing program expectations., • Participate fully and effectively in school meetings or teams, including Committee on Special Education meetings, Department meetings, and teacher meetings., • Manage and maintain classroom resources., • As this list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive, other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as business needs require. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred. • New York State Teacher certification in mathematics. Experience teaching Math grades 7-12. Experience with at-risk youth and/or youth with special education needs preferred. Abilities and Working Conditions: Must be available to work a first shift, 36-hour work week. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population. Ability to deal positively with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Display a positive, professional and proactive attitude to accomplish quality work that is in line with the agency’s mission statement. Seek opinions and alternative viewpoints in decision-making. Understand and respect the expertise and experience of others, appreciate the different views, and the perspective and limitations of other individuals. Exhibits a professional, courteous demeanor with internal and external constituents. Pay: $55,000 annually for bachelor's level and $65,000 annually for master's. Vanderheyden is committed to the National Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Lead Teacher Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Watervliet Elementary School Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: Starting From $20/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the Watervliet City School District (WCSD). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher will be to play a vital role in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years old in accordance with the approved WCSD curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives. Your focus will be on creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic and social-emotional achievement. The classroom configuration is 18 students, one teacher, and one teacher assistant. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision • Collaborate effectively with the Teaching Assistant to implement planned lessons, ensuring a safe and positive classroom environment., • Conduct regular evaluations and provide coaching to the Teaching Assistant based on the performance evaluation policy., • Actively participate in offered Professional Development opportunities by the WCSD and the BGCA to enhance teaching skills and stay updated with best practices. Planning • Develop engaging and interactive weekly lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the unique needs of each student., • Collaborate with the Teaching Assistant to effectively deliver the lesson plan and ensure all required materials are prepared and available in the classroom., • Utilize the curriculum to provide comprehensive academic and social-emotional programming that addresses each student's learning style. Education Delivery • Deliver innovative and hands-on classroom activities that align with predetermined units of study and address individual student needs., • Provide timely and accurate progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring reports, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Complete all required paperwork in an organized and timely manner. Health & Safety • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district, including proper sanitation and disinfection procedures., • Monitor the health and wellness of students, promptly reporting any concerns to parents/guardians and administrators., • Ensure that all classroom students and staff are familiar with established emergency procedures, such as lockdown drills or evacuations.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Required - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university, • Minimum one (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 3-5 years of age, • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, • Knowledge of principles related to the development of youth between 3-5 years of age Required Certifications: • Valid NYS Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education B-2nd OR Masters equivalents such as Literacy B-2nd or Curriculum Development, OR Currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive & Docs, Email), • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 8 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Adelphi is seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to provide school teaching services in a school setting in Brooktondale, New York. The ideal candidate will assist/provide with individualized instruction, IEP implementation, and specialized academic support services to students in accordance with school district requirements while supporting student learning, development, and continuity of care. Job Quick Facts: • Reference #: EDU-1528-01, • Profession: Education, • Specialty: Special Education Teacher, • Location: Brooktondale, New York, • Facility Type: Secure Center, • Job Type: Contract, • Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday; 37.5 hours a week, • Rate: $50 an hour Requirements: • NYS Special Education Teacher certification that will allow the teacher to satisfy requirements to provide special education services to students in grades 7-12, • Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Special Education, • A resume of the individual proposed to perform the service documenting, at a minimum, any required experience and includes all positions held during the last five (5) years Responsibilities: • Provides the continuum of services according to each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), • Provides all necessary modifications as outlined in students’ 504 plans, which are plans for a student to receive needed accommodation, • Maintains Consultant Log for each assigned student with an IEP., • Create referrals, as needed, for all Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings, Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA’s), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP’s) or Initial Referral for CSE meetings, and other referrals requiring special education input., • Prepares rough draft of all assigned student IEP’s/504 plans prior to the Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings using information from teachers, staff, parents, legal guardians, students, documented educational history and direct observations.., • Actively participate in each Committee on Special Education meeting, providing data while also facilitating aspects of the meeting, as needed., • Development of qualitative, in-depth, and accurate IEPs/504 plans for youth., • Maintain all records and files related to special education including all required paperwork for annual and tri-annual review., • Time management, organization and management of materials, equipment, paperwork, and schedules., • Responsible for parent communication and parent education opportunities for students with disabilities, which builds a partnership between parent-school and supports generalization of student's skills across settings., • Prepares, delivers, and assesses individual and group instruction on a daily basis. Responsible for developing, training, and assessing student IEP goals and objectives, • Provides supervision to Teacher’s Aides., • Any other duties as assigned.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Work Location: Watervliet Elementary School Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the Watervliet City School District (WCSD). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the Pre-Kindergarten Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved Watervliet City School District (WCSD) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership • Assist in the creation and submission of weekly lesson plans based on the approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Prekindergarten Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Assist in delivering creative and hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate academic and social-emotional development., • Participate in offered Professional Development opportunities by the Watervliet City School District and the BGCCA. Program Delivery • Work collaboratively with the Prekindergarten Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities., • Deliver creative, hands-on classroom activities based on predetermined units of study and students' needs., • Complete progress reports, attendance, progress monitoring, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates, and complete any additional required paperwork in a timely manner., • Provide support and guidance to ensure effective classroom instruction., • Engage in regular communication and coordination with the Prekindergarten Teacher and other team members. Health & Safety • Adhere to and enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students, actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel required - occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description $2500 Sign on Bonus! MUST be Licensed. The Clinician will work with assigned individuals, providing rehabilitative services to children/youth under the age of 21 who are Medicaid eligible that meet necessity. All Children and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) can be delivered in the community where the child/youth lives, attends school, and/or engages in services. Treatment includes but is not limited to: individual, family and/or group therapy, assessment, evaluation and testing, and crisis intervention. The Clinician is responsible for those tasks which require skill, judgment, and decisions that involve clinical knowledge, training, and experience. The Clinician is also responsible for planning, implementing, and guiding treatment in all aspects of daily living during the individual’s placement in CFTSS services. Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: • Comply with all requirements of CFTSS/CMHRS., • Comply with all requirements of 29I Licensure., • Comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations to include CFTSS., • Participate in the intake and planning process which includes reviewing pre-placement material and participating in pre-placement interviews and assessments as requested., • Provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for all assigned individuals., • Provides formal individual therapy to all assigned individuals as stated in treatment plan., • Provide formal family therapy to all assigned families as stated in treatment plan., • Develops and facilitates group therapy sessions as stated in treatment plan (s)., • Provide crisis intervention activities: crisis triage (by telephone), crisis off-site (in-person) and/or Crisis complex care (follow-up) as needed., • Provides ongoing communication with the individual's family/guardians regarding all matters of a clinical nature., • Monitors CPST, PSR progress notes pertaining to the individual for all assigned individuals., • Facilitates and provides clinical direction to members of the treatment team regarding crisis, behavioral management, and treatment plans of individuals., • Works in conjunction with the Care Manager to provide therapeutic direction in the management of individuals., • Determines and facilitates necessary referrals for psychological and psychiatric evaluation, substance abuse treatment, group therapy, and medication management., • Provide OLP services as treatment plan dictates., • Completes progress notes regarding clinical sessions and interagency contacts that reflect services offered, individual, family, and group response as well as progress in treatment., • Progress notes are completed in a timely manner in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Participate in weekly staff meetings. Completes Treatment plans at time of intake and updates as required/needed., • Completes Behavior support plans (BSP) at time of admission and updates as necessary or at least annually., • Perform on-call consultation duties as assigned., • Engage in department planning and goal attainment. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: • Master's Degree from an accredited program in Social Work, Psychology, or Rehabilitation., • Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related area required., • Preferred Experience in providing therapy/treatment services for at-risk youth and families., • Experience in Cognitive behavioral therapy, evidence-based psychotherapy interventions preferred., • Valid and current NYS driver's license with clean driving record., • Limited permit mental health professional is permissible and will practice under the supervision of a licensed practicing Practitioner. Abilities and Working Conditions: • Must be available to work a 40-hour work week., • Must be able to lift 25 pounds., • Must be able to stand and run for moderate periods of time., • Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population. Vanderheyden is committed to the National Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Pay: Full-Time: $70,000 Per diem: $100 an hour

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: SACC Site Supervisor Performance Profile: Supervisor Department: After-School Programs Work Location: Varies, Clubhouse or Albany City School District School Reports to: Regional SACC Director Hours & Schedule: (11 AM -7 PM) (Monday-Friday) Salary: Starting From $18/ hour Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Vacation time and sick leave, 401(k), health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of realizing our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team works together to ensure that youth in the Capital Area are given an opportunity to succeed and flourish in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The SACC Site Supervisor is responsible for leading and supervising a team of SACC Youth Development Professionals in serving students at an assigned Albany or Troy Elementary School site or BGCCA Clubhouse. The Site Supervisor’s primary purpose is to plan, coordinate, and deliver a comprehensive after-school program for students that is in compliance with the provisions of the Office of Children and Family Services. In addition, this position includes preparing youth for success by developing and implementing enrichment activities that focus on academic success, good character & citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision • Oversee, support, and manage all staff; this includes hosting weekly meetings, administering training, and record-keeping, among other managerial responsibilities., • Communicate with all entities involved in programming, including the school host site, Boys & Girls Club Management, and all member-related parties to ensure smooth operation., • Coach and train SACC YDPs to ensure their success., • Conduct orientation and training for newly employed SACC Youth Development Professionals (SACC YDPs)., • Participate in the selection, hiring, and supervision of SACC YDP professionals., • Conduct quarterly and annual SACC YDP performance evaluations. Program & Service Management • Contribute to developing new programs and curriculum to expand existing programs within BGCCA., • Adhere to BGCCA SACC curriculum to promote consistency in the program throughout all sites., • Manage accurate records of participant registration, attendance, and DSS submissions where applicable., • Maintain open lines of communication with the parents of students., • Register students and market after-school programs to students and families., • Collect and report daily attendance., • Submit daily meal counts., • Create parent newsletters., • Plan and facilitate monthly family engagement events., • Communicate with parents and families about the program., • Assist in the marketing of the program to school-based participants., • Collect registration forms and enroll participants., • Complete and ensure accurate payroll records daily and adhere to payroll procedures and deadlines., • Communicate with the development team about specific grant requirements on a bi-weekly basis about programming., • Submit all required grant reports on time. Resource Management & Planning • Participate in weekly or as-needed site meetings with a SACC Program Manager to ensure OCFS compliance and the success of the engaging curriculum., • Submit programming schedules to the Program Manager for approval., • Develop and utilize daily lesson plans., • Ensure all program rooms are cleaned and a checklist is signed at the end of each program day. Health & Safety • Ensure program compliance with requirements per the grant., • Ensure the health and safety of all students and staff, including creating a health plan for any child needing one and competency in first aid administration., • Complete all required training. RELATIONSHIPS: Internal: Maintain close contact with SACC Youth Development professionals, SACC Program Manager, and other SACC Site Supervisors to ensure program success and guidance. External: Maintain open lines of communication with parents, Food Services, development, Community Partners, and transportation services to maintain the success of daily programming. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred: Bachelor's or associate's degree in education, youth development, or a related field of study, • Minimum: Two (2) years of direct experience working with children under the age of 13 years, • Required: 1-2 years of experience in a Supervisor capacity in a child care program or related field Required Certifications: • NYS Children's Program Administrator credentials (and/or), • School Age Child Care Credential (or other office-recognized credentials specific to the school-age developmental period), • Background check clearance, • CPR and First Aid Training (ability to obtain) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, • Knowledge of program regulations and standards, • Experience with budget management and record-keeping, • Principles related to the development of youth between 4 and 13 years of age, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Must pass a comprehensive check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: Fast-paced school or clubhouse environment working directly with children ages 4-13. Indoor setting with varying noise levels typical of after-school programming activities. Travel required: Local travel between assigned sites as needed for meetings and training. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, sit, and move around for extended periods, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work and administrative tasks, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description The Administrator on Duty (AOD) is responsible for assisting the Director of the Residential Treatment Center in meeting agency and departmental goals by functioning as the on-call behavior management support staff of the program. Assists in overseeing the quality of safety that meets the standards required by Vanderheyden. Assist in monitoring the day-to-day operations of the program. Part-time overnight position, Wednesday-Thursday 11 pm-9 am. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: • Monitor, maintain, and utilize sound working knowledge of all program standards (OCFS, OPWDD, CSE, and HIPAA)., • Recognize, evaluate, and develop responses to divisional needs., • Maintain the safety, security, and behavioral management of the division and is empowered to make decisions according to Agency Policy., • Ensure staffing standards are in adherence to regulatory standards., • Assign and reassign staff according to the individual needs of the units., • Ensure that the Vice President of Quality Assurance is notified of allegations of abuse., • Ensure operational policies are followed and adhered to., • Assist Activities Coordinator and the Recreation department to ensure daily schedules incorporate recreational and community activities., • Conduct briefings without going and incoming Administrator on Duty. Remain on duty until properly relieved., • Complete all end-of-the-month paperwork and route accordingly., • Assure that quarterly fire drills are conducted within the units., • Ensure that union contractual agreements are understood and maintained., • As this list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive, other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as business needs require. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred., • Minimum of two years’ experience in a supervisory role., • Ability to manage time and workload effectively., • Problem-solving skills., • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing., • An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Abilities and Working Conditions: • Must be able to lift 25 pounds., • Must be able to stand and run for moderate periods of time., • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean MVR., • Must be able to perform physical interventions and maintain TCI certification., • Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population. Pay: $30 per hour Vanderheyden is committed to the National Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Description COMMUNITY COUNSELOR - CFTSS (HYBRID) Full Title: Community Counselor, CFTSS Location: Albany, NY Program: CFTSS Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt (hourly) Pay Range: $25.50 - $28.56 Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm with flexibility as needed Notes: Hybrid (office/remote) position; Local Travel: a Clean Valid NYS Driver’s License and reliable vehicle required. Job Ref. #: 0408 About St. Catherine’s Center for Children St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. • Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families, and adults we serve., • Our Vision: Our willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of our community. Position Overview Within the Community Counselor position, you will be facilitating the service called Community Psychiatric Support Services (“CPST”) within the Child and Family Treatment Support Services Program (“CFTSS”). The youth in this program have been identified, or are at risk of developing mental health, substance abuse, or developmental challenges. This service is intended to improve their health and well-being while maintaining them in their homes and communities. CPST services are goal oriented and utilize solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health need and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child’s treatment plan while being in accordance with CFTSS regulations. Activities provided under CPST are intended to assist the child/youth and family/caregivers to achieve stability and foster improvement in daily living, personal recovery, resiliency, family and interpersonal relationships, school relationships and create community integration. This support service is also aimed to help the youth’s family or caregivers manage the daily challenges of parenting a child with mental health and/or behavioral needs. Services in part are provided for 20 hours and are delivered in the youth’s home, school, or other community settings, and are always goal-directed based on the individual needs of that youth and family. Oftentimes, the service delivered by the Community Counselor will be in conjunction to other services being delivered to the youth and family. As such, Community Counselor staff must work in a coordinated manner with both agency and outside providers. Requirements & Qualifications Required Qualifications • Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services field, plus one year of applicable experience; OR, • Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services field AND 2 years of applicable experience in children’s mental health, addiction, foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice, and/or a related human services field., • Local travel is required to provide youth services; therefore, it is essential to have a clean and valid New York State Driver’s License; actively licensed for at least one (1) year, with a reliable (fully-insured) vehicle with proof of 100/300 liability coverage., • Ability to safely transport young children, which may include lifting and carrying a young infant and/or toddler; as well as ability to utilize a car seat., • Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate client schedules, which may include some early evening hours., • Knowledge of community resources is highly beneficial., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite, and use secure Internet practices., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels., • Have a professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability; with qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability to day-to-day changes with client needs and functioning., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire, and the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Engage directly with youth and families in their home and community to provide 1-1 teaching, coaching, psychoeducation, and rehabilitative counseling to build the skills and capacities of a youth struggling with mental health and developmental challenges., • Provide services as identified on the youth’s Treatment/Service Plan following the specific frequency, scope, and duration while being in accordance with Child and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) regulations., • Regular and ongoing communication with other providers and family to advocate for a youth’s needs, mental health wellbeing and any non-healthcare needs (ex. housing, employment, social support)., • Timely and accurately document the delivery of services in an electronic health record., • Local travel required to provide the services in the youth home, school, or other community settings., • Maintain a positive, strength-based and person-centered approach at all times., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.What We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org

Job Description Transgender Health & Wellness Program Coordinator In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) Albany, NY | Full-Time | Exempt | On-Site Salary: $49,500–$54,900 annually Champion Health. Build Community. Empower Lives. At In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV), we believe that every transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary (TGNCNB) person deserves access to affirming healthcare, compassionate support, and opportunities to thrive. For more than 25 years, IOOV has been a leading voice for LGBTQ+ Black, Brown, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), advancing health equity, housing stability, violence prevention, and community empowerment throughout New York's Capital Region. We're looking for an energetic, compassionate, and community-driven leader to coordinate our Transgender Health & Wellness Program—someone who is passionate about health equity, skilled at building relationships, and committed to creating lasting change. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact every day, we want you on our team. About the Role The Transgender Health & Wellness Program Coordinator leads the implementation of innovative health and wellness initiatives designed to improve the lives of transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary community members. This role combines program leadership, community outreach, direct services, health education, HIV prevention, advocacy, and partnership building to ensure affirming, culturally responsive care reaches those who need it most. Working closely with the Director of Interventions, you'll coordinate programs that connect individuals to healthcare, prevention services, mental health supports, housing resources, and community while helping shape a healthier and more equitable future. What You'll Do Lead Community Health Programs • Coordinate HIV, STI, Hepatitis C (HCV), and overall health and wellness programming., • Implement evidence-based and community-informed prevention interventions., • Provide HIV/HCV testing, linkage to care, prevention education, patient navigation, and case management., • Ensure all services are trauma-informed, culturally affirming, and grounded in harm reduction. Build Relationships That Matter • Develop trusted relationships throughout transgender and gender-diverse communities., • Lead outreach efforts in community spaces, healthcare settings, and local events., • Plan wellness events, support groups, educational workshops, and community engagement activities., • Build partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, colleges, businesses, and government agencies. Support Health Equity • Connect participants with affirming healthcare providers and social services., • Help reduce barriers to healthcare access., • Promote HIV prevention strategies including PrEP, PEP, routine testing, and treatment., • Advocate for equitable, culturally responsive care for TGNCNB communities. Ensure Program Excellence • Monitor program outcomes and maintain accurate documentation., • Prepare reports for federal, state, and private funders., • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, New York State HIV Confidentiality Law, and grant requirements., • Conduct quality assurance and continuous program improvement. Support Team Success • Assist with training, onboarding, mentoring, and supporting program staff and volunteers., • Foster a collaborative, respectful, and mission-driven team environment., • Work across departments to strengthen client services and organizational impact. What You Bring Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Human Services, Community Health, or a related field., • Minimum two (2) years of experience in HIV prevention, LGBTQ+ health, public health, case management, or community outreach., • Strong knowledge of transgender health, LGBTQ+ communities, HIV prevention, and harm reduction., • Experience facilitating outreach, education, and community engagement., • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills., • Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Preferred Qualifications • HIV Testing Certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)., • Experience supervising staff, interns, or volunteers., • Bilingual (Spanish or another language)., • Experience with New York State Department of Health or other grant-funded public health programs. Salary $49,500–$54,900 annually Salary is commensurate with experience, qualifications, education, and demonstrated expertise in transgender health, HIV/STI/HCV prevention, community outreach, case management, and program coordination. Benefits IOOV proudly offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth, including: • 100% employer-paid health insurance, • Dental and vision insurance options, • Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and organizational holidays, • Professional development, certifications, and continuing education opportunities, • Wellness and self-care supports, • 2% employer contribution to a 401(k) retirement plan, • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing, mission-driven organization Why Join IOOV? This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to improve lives every single day. At IOOV, you'll: • Lead high-impact health initiatives serving transgender and gender-diverse communities., • Help expand access to affirming healthcare and lifesaving prevention services., • Build trusted relationships that strengthen individuals and communities., • Collaborate with passionate professionals committed to equity, justice, and health., • Grow your career while making a lasting impact on the lives of LGBTQ+ Black, Brown, Indigenous, and People of Color. Every outreach event, every connection, and every person you support helps build a healthier, stronger, and more equitable community. Work Environment • Full-time, on-site position located in Albany, New York., • Travel throughout New York's Capital Region for outreach and community engagement., • Combination of office work, field-based services, community events, and health fairs., • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds for outreach materials and event setup., • Occasional evenings and weekends required. Apply Today Please submit: • A current resume, • A cover letter highlighting your experience, passion for transgender health, and commitment to advancing health equity for LGBTQ+ communities. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Equal Opportunity Employer In Our Own Voices, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and affirming workplace. We strongly encourage applications from transgender and gender-diverse individuals, LGBTQ+ people, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, veterans, people with disabilities, and individuals with lived experience whose perspectives strengthen our mission. Join IOOV and help create a future where every transgender person has access to affirming care, opportunity, and the support they deserve. \nCompany Description In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive. In Our Own Voices, Inc. (IOOV) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of LGBTQ+ communities, with a focus on people of color. Our mission is to enhance the health, wellness, and overall quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals through advocacy, support services, and community-building activities. We offer a wide range of programs, including health services, mental health support, youth services, and cultural events, all aimed at fostering a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. At IOOV, we are committed to promoting social justice and empowering marginalized communities to thrive.

Job Description RESIDENT ASSISTANT (PART-TIME) Title: Resident Assistant, Marillac Location: Albany, NY Program: Marillac Family Shelter - Homeless Services Program Type: Part-time / Non-exempt Pay Range: $18.91 to 24.05 Schedule: Saturday & Sunday: 8:00am-4:00pm or 4:00pm-12am alternating weekends AND Wednesday: 4:00pm-12:00am Notes: This is a driving position; a clean & valid NYS Driver's License is required Job Ref. #: 0507 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Resident Assistant serves to ensure a safe, secure, healthy, clean, and positive environment for families as they make their transition from homelessness through after care. This position assists families in service plan implementation by obtaining and providing feedback regarding their progress toward service plan goals. Maintains respect, support, care, and a family atmosphere for residents of the facility and fellow staff members. Job Requirements • High School diploma/ GED Equivalent, required; College degree preferred., • Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) is required*., • Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!, • Formal Crisis Intervention Training (TCI) experience., • CPR/First Aid Certification, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date., • Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office and Google Business Workspace Suites, and use secure Internet practices., • A kind, warm and caring mindset with the capacity of exhibiting empathy for those in need is a must!, • Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels., • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability; A professional record of integrity, reliability and dependability., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Establish and maintain professional working relationships with residents as well as other Shelter staff, keeping appropriate personal boundaries in accordance with all agency policies, procedures and practices., • Meet with families on a daily basis to assist them with service plan goals and offer education and instruction regarding daily living skills; act responsibly in providing information and empower residents to identify choices in their daily lives., • Ensure a safe, secure, healthy, and clean environment by making rounds of the property, both interior and exterior, and reporting situations which need attention, and providing follow up as needed., • Document interactions with families, using critical incident reports, intake information forms, progress note section of case files, log, etc., • Assist with orderly transition of families from intake through discharge., • Respect the rights of others and protect all confidential information., • Intervene in crisis situations and assist with conflict resolution as needed by providing mediation and facilitating communication., • Participate in professional development programming on a regular basis at request of supervisor., • Drive clients in agency vehicles to various destinations throughout the Capital Region based on families’ needs., • Clearly communicate concerns and suggestions to supervisor., • Obtain & Maintain CPR/First Aid Certification., • Actively contribute to the maintenance of a “client supportive” and respectful community., • Responsible for answering telephones and supporting reception desk as needed., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor/ director. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org

Job Description Case Manager Crisis Residence – “The Beacon” Mission: St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting. Salary range: $44K-54K 40 hours per week; includes some evenings and weekends Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays. Job Description: Under the direction of the Program Administrator, the case manager coordinates implementation of treatment plans and acts as a liaison between St. Anne Institute, families and the community. The case manager works to achieve change in the youth by influencing the “external” environment such as in the Crisis Residence Program, school and family and works to support the direction taken by clinical therapist who effects changes “internally” in the youth’s thinking, feelings and behavioral choices. Responsibilities: Maintain regular contact with assigned youth, family and outside providers Provide non-clinical and outreach services based on needs assessment of caseload, including transportation, visitation, assistance with daily living skills, safety planning and additional services as needed Accompany youth to medical/confidential appointments as necessary Maintain updated progress notes of significant case events, treatment or special meetings and all contacts for assigned youth, family and service providers in agency’s Electronic Health Record system Send out referral packets and assist in discharge planning Assist other case managers when necessary (transportation, scheduling, visitation) Attend Crisis Residence/Clinical staff meetings Attend all mandatory in-services and outside workshops as required by the agency plus additional trainings in evidence-based and trauma-informed care Requirements and Education: Empathetic and an ability to use creative problem solving; strong verbal and written communication skills; Bachelors degree with two (2) years experience in mental health or case management preferred; MA OR MS in Human Services OR MSW preferred; valid driver’s license preferred. St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Certified Lead Teacher Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Watervliet Elementary School Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: Starting From $23/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the Watervliet City School District (WCSD). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher will be to play a vital role in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years old in accordance with the approved WCSD curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives. Your focus will be on creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic and social-emotional achievement. The classroom configuration is 18 students, one teacher, and one teacher assistant. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision • Collaborate effectively with the Teaching Assistant to implement planned lessons, ensuring a safe and positive classroom environment., • Conduct regular evaluations and provide coaching to the Teaching Assistant based on the performance evaluation policy., • Actively participate in offered Professional Development opportunities by the WCSD and the BGCA to enhance teaching skills and stay updated with best practices. Planning • Develop engaging and interactive weekly lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet the unique needs of each student., • Collaborate with the Teaching Assistant to effectively deliver the lesson plan and ensure all required materials are prepared and available in the classroom., • Utilize the curriculum to provide comprehensive academic and social-emotional programming that addresses each student's learning style. Education Delivery • Deliver innovative and hands-on classroom activities that align with predetermined units of study and address individual student needs., • Provide timely and accurate progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring reports, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Complete all required paperwork in an organized and timely manner. Health & Safety • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district, including proper sanitation and disinfection procedures., • Monitor the health and wellness of students, promptly reporting any concerns to parents/guardians and administrators., • Ensure that all classroom students and staff are familiar with established emergency procedures, such as lockdown drills or evacuations.Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Required • Valid NYS Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education B-2nd, • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university, • Minimum one (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 3-5 years of age, • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics, • Knowledge of principles related to the development of youth between 3-5 years of age Required Certifications: • Masters equivalents such as Literacy B-2nd or Curriculum Development, OR Currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive & Docs, Email), • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: • Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 8 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description RESIDENTIAL CLINICIAN – MEDICAL/RESIDENTIAL Title: Clinician, Residential Location: Albany, NY Program: Medical Residential at Hubbard House Type: Exempt (salary) Pay Range: $62,400 - $66,400 Schedule: Monday - Friday; 10am-6pm w/flexibility as needed Notes: In Office; Valid NYS Driver’s License and personal vehicle is required Job Ref. #: 0156 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The function of the Clinician, Residential is to coordinate and implement treatment for each child in residential care as planned by the treatment team. The Residential Clinician provides clinical treatment to the child and their family; acts as a liaison between child, family, school, the treatment team including clinical consultants and residential child care staff, and the referring agency; and documents treatment progress as required by SCCC and by its regulating agencies. Position Requirements & Specifications • Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited university or a Master’s degree in a related field, is required., • Clinical Licensure (LMSW, LMHC, etc.) is required. A Limited Permit will be considered., • Two years’ experience preferred and a professional record of integrity and strong advocacy for children., • Experience working with clients who exhibit significant emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges, mental health diagnoses and trauma history, is highly preferred., • Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) and reliable vehicle is required*, • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite, and use secure Internet practices., • Experience with AWARDS is a plus., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability to day-to-day changes with client needs and functioning;, • Have a professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion; handle sensitive family and individual data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire, and the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • As a member of the treatment team, provides clinical treatment as planned by the team including, but not limited to, family therapy, individual psychotherapy, and group therapy., • Acts as liaison with the family; clinically supervises visits when clinical intervention is necessary, represents and articulates family issues to the other team members (including other clinical staff, child care staff, and teachers), secures signed HIPAA releases and consents from the family or agency of legal to facilitate coordination of care., • Maintains regular contact with the R&E May Social Worker to share information about their clients. When a client is enrolled in a school other than the R&E May School, social worker will maintain sufficient contact with that school to ensure the child is benefiting from optimum educational placement. Clinician will also participate in CSE meetings and maintain contact with SCCC CSE chairperson., • Acts as liaison with child care staff and case management staff through participation on the treatment team, and at treatment reviews, service plan reviews, medication reviews, and staff meetings., • Documents treatment processes as required by SCCC and by its regulating agencies including:, • Completion of thorough and up-to-date progress notes in both the AWARDS and NYS Connections systems, • Preparation of clinical/diagnostic assessments, court reports, correspondence with other agencies, psychosocial summaries;, • Completion of quarterly Treatment Reviews and facilitation of treatment meetings at houses;, • Preparation or collection of all materials necessary to bring records into compliance with internal and external agency regulations, e.g., school information, requests for clinical involvement, etc., • Summary reports requested by referring and other collaborative agencies., • In conjunction with the House Management Team (Child Care Supervisor, Case Manager and Nurse), develops and maintains a therapeutic environment at the site., • As a member of the clinical staff, provides 24-hour on-call crisis services (this includes but is not limited to assessment and counseling) on a rotational basis., • Attends all court hearings pertaining to the placement, permanency, and treatment of the child and family., • Meets weekly with the Supervisor of 29i Clinical Services to review progress toward goals, and design and implement specific treatment strategy and goals for children and families., • As the primary clinician for child/ family, flexes hours at least two days a week to include evening hours outside of the traditional work day., • Functions as a member of the Direct Care Planning Team, meeting with HMT members, unit child care supervisors, consultants, nurses and case managers to evaluate and plan for the therapeutic milieu., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description HOUSEKEEPER (RESIDENTIAL) Location: Albany, NY Program: Residential Services –Copson House Type: Full-time (Non-exempt) Pay Range: $17.00 - $20.40 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am-4pm w/flexibility as needed Notes: Local travel; a NYS Driver’s License and personal vehicle is required Job Ref. #: 0312 Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview To participate as a member of the Cleaning Team in creating and maintaining a therapeutic, organized and clean environment for the children and staff assigned to the Residential Program group home. Position Requirements & Specifications • High School diploma/ GED Equivalent, required., • Prior experience in general housekeeping duties, required., • A commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and attractive environment for children is essential., • A Clean and Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) - is required*, • Flexibility to work after regular business hours to complete all assigned job tasks, required., • Previous experience working in a human services agency, is a plus!, • Excellent organization, planning and time management skills; Ability to effectively manage (in a timely manner) the varied tasks of the position., • Strong interpersonal skills and exhibit empathy for those in need., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail., • Qualities of positivity, patience and adaptability to day-to-day changes with client needs and functioning., • Must be willing and able to work in close proximity with the clients we serve., • Ability to complete pre-employment background check requirements, including CBC fingerprinting. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers including, but not limited to, the minimum age of 21 at time of hire; with the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Adheres to the work plan provided by the Program Manager, which may include providing housekeeping services at other Residential program locations., • Follows the assigned duties as listed in the daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules, including the following:, • Wash, dry and fold laundry, return items to respective storage places and clean laundry areas as needed., • Sweep and mop floors including offices and medication rooms., • Vacuum carpets, rugs and stairs., • Clean bathrooms and facilities, including medication rooms, and sanitize as needed., • Request supplies as needed and keep equipment in safe working condition., • Return trashcans to storage area., • Follow regulations used to control infectious diseases., • Check storage areas and organize them as needed., • At end of shift ensure that all windows and doors are securely locked., • Completes seasonal or periodic tasks as assigned by the Program Manager, including:, • Cleans windows and windowsills, • Cleans and organizes the storage room, • Cleans curtains and seat covers, • As an employee of St. Catherine's adheres to the agency's philosophy and policies, • Adheres to communicable disease and infection control procedures., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Program Manager. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org EEO Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Albany City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50-17.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Daily travel is required for this position, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job Description Overview Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Child/Youth Program Coordinator to support youth instructional programs in support of the National Guard Bureau (NGB) Army National Guard (ARNG) Child and Youth Services (CYS) in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the District of Columbia. The ARNG CYS provides academic enrichment, and educational programming, initiatives and outreach to ARNG parents and school-aged youth. The ideal candidate brings experience in lesson planning, student engagement, and education program delivery for school-aged youth. Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, and innovative solutions for our clients. Responsibilities • Plan and deliver educational youth curriculum and events to ARNG military youth and families., • Develop and adapt lesson plans, instructional materials, and learning experiences aligned with youth learning needs., • Design marketing materials and publications, complete program-specific reports, and successfully convey information in both verbal and written formats., • Ensure youth events being provided align with learning objectives and meet the needs of the military population(s) being served and align with established national metrics of performance., • Actively work to recruit, train and manage a state-level volunteer team, as well as build local and state-level partnerships with youth service programs and organizations., • Facilitate both large and small group learning events, including workshops, camps, and academic-focused activities., • Analyze statistical data, evaluate program effectiveness and brief trend analysis based on compiled data. Qualifications • Ability to work onsite in Latham, NY. Telework is not permitted, • Bachelor’s Degree., • Experience designing and implementing lesson plans, curricula, or student-centered programming., • A combination of post-secondary education and experience with direct youth educational programming can be considered commensurate with a Bachelor’s degree. Preferred Qualifications: • Computer literate and proficient in preparing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents, as well as ability to create instructional and presentation materials., • Ability to multi-task, manage priorities, and meet deadlines., • Experience working with school-aged children or youth in an educational setting (K–12, after-school programs, camps, etc.)., • Military experience or direct civilian experience in a military organization is a plus., • Good interpersonal communication skills and attention to detail. Final salary determination based on skill-set, qualifications, and approved funding. Many of our jobs come with great benefits – Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and may include the following: Paid Time Off PTO/Vacation–5.67 hours accrued per pay period, 136 hours accrued annually Paid Holidays - 11 California residents receive an additional 24 hours of sick leave a year Health & Wellness Medical Dental Vision Prescription Employee Assistance Program Short- & Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance Spending Account Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Health Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Spending Account Commuter Benefits Retirement 401k / 401a Voluntary Benefits Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Legal Insurance ID Theft Protection

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Title: UPK Teaching Assistant - Floating Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Work Location: Varies - Cohoes City School District Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16.50-17.50/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today’s fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: • Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs., • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities., • Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs., • Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development., • Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: • Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively., • Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies., • Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed., • Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates., • Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment., • Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: • Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district., • Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards., • Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students., • Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere., • Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels., • Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: • Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones., • Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention., • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher., • Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level., • Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable, • Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: • Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program, • Mandated Reporter Certification, • Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: • Daily travel is required for this position, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate, • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment, • Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software, • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: • Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Physical Requirements: • Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day, • Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, • Fine motor coordination for computer work, • Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents, • Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.

Job Description SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (K-6) Full Title: Special Education Master Teacher (Gr. K-6) Location: Albany, NY Program: Special Education – R&E May School Type: Exempt (salary) Pay Range: $62,353.30 to $74,500.00 Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8am-3:30pm; Wednesdays: 8am-4pm Notes: If interested, please submit an application with your resume today! Job Ref. #: 0340 About Us St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org Our Mission St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview The Special Education Teacher is responsible for the planning, implementation, and supervision of a high-quality instructional program aligned with New York State Education Department (NYSED) standards and regulations. The Teacher leads the classroom team, ensures fidelity to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and fosters a safe, structured, and trauma-informed learning environment that supports students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth. Position Specifications & Requirements Education: • Master of Science degree in Special Education, preferred. Master of Science degree in related educational area of study will be considered., • Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Special Education or related area of study, and the ability to work with students who demonstrate serious emotional and behavioral challenges, ages 6-13., • Bachelor’s degree may be considered if the applicant is currently enrolled in a program that leads to a Master’s degree in Special Education or related educational area of study., • NYS Certification in Special Education, Literacy or Students with Disabilities, or enrollment in a program that leads to NYS Special Education Teacher Certification within one year of hire., • Valid New York State certification in Special Education (Students with Disabilities) or related area, or active enrollment in a certification program in accordance with NYSED requirements. Experience / Skills: • Prior teaching experience in a special education setting preferred., • Knowledge of NYSED regulations, IEP development, and progress monitoring., • Experience with evidence-based instructional and behavioral practices. Other Requirements: • Ability to safely and effectively respond to student crises using approved intervention strategies., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting students with significant behavioral and emotional needs., • Successful completion of all required background checks., • This role requires a commitment to trauma-informed principles, including:, • Promoting physical and emotional safety, • Building strong, supportive relationships, • Supporting student voice and choice, • Recognizing the impact of trauma on learning and behavior, • Using restorative and strength-based approaches. Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Instructional Planning and Implementation • Develop and implement daily and weekly lesson plans aligned with NYSED learning standards and each student’s IEP goals and objectives., • Deliver differentiated instruction using evidence-based practices to meet diverse learning needs., • Provide individual, small group, and whole-class instruction that supports both academic and social-emotional development., • Utilize ongoing assessment data to inform instruction and monitor student progress toward IEP goals., • Collaborate with related service providers to ensure coordinated and integrated instructional supports. Classroom Leadership and Supervision • Supervise and provide direction to Teacher Assistants and assigned classroom staff., • Foster a structured, predictable, and trauma-informed classroom environment that promotes safety, trust, and student engagement., • Model and support the use of positive behavior supports, de-escalation strategies, and restorative practices., • Provide coaching and feedback, for classroom staff in alignment with agency and educational standards., • Ensure adherence to all agency policies, NYSED regulations, and applicable guidelines. Student Support and Classroom Environment • Support students in developing self-regulation, coping, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills., • Implement proactive classroom management strategies that emphasize prevention, relationship-building, and student dignity., • Maintain a classroom environment that is organized, welcoming, and conducive to learning., • Ensure appropriate supervision and safety of all students at all times, including during crisis situations., • Utilize approved crisis intervention techniques in alignment with training and regulatory guidance. Documentation and Compliance • Maintain accurate and timely documentation including:, • Daily Lesson plans, • Report cards and progress reports, • Behavioral and incident documentation as required, • Ensure compliance with NYSED requirements, including documentation for IEP implementation and progress reporting., • Ensure the consistent implementation and ongoing progress monitoring of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), including the systematic collection, documentation, and analysis of behavioral data to assess effectiveness, inform instructional and behavioral adjustments, and ensure compliance with NYSED requirements and each student’s IEP., • Contribute to the development and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including drafting present levels of performance, measurable annual goals, and recommended supports and services, ensuring alignment with student needs, data, and NYSED regulations. Collaboration and Team Participation • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP meetings, MTSS meetings, and program reviews, contributing data-driven insights and collaborating with team members to support effective educational planning and student outcomes., • Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, contributing to communication, collaboration, and the effective implementation of program initiatives and student supports., • Communicate effectively with families/guardians in alignment with confidentiality laws and parental rights., • Collaborate with colleagues to support consistent implementation of instructional and behavioral supports. Professional Development • Participate in required trainings, including those related to NYSED mandates, trauma-informed practices, and instructional best practices., • Actively pursue professional development opportunities to enhance skills and competencies in alignment with individual strengths, areas of need, and program goals., • Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and adherence to school policies and NYSED expectations., • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising administrator., • May support or lead professional development activities for staff.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Description SKILL BUILDER, PSYCHO-SOCIAL REHABILITATION - CFTSS Full Title: Skill Builder, Psycho-Social Rehabilitation - CFTSS Location: Albany, NY Program: CFTSS Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt (hourly) Pay Range: $22.06 - $25.69 Schedule: Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm, or 10am-6pm, or 11am-7pm with flexibility as needed Notes: Local Travel: a Clean Valid NYS Driver’s License and reliable vehicle required. Job Ref. #: 0407 About St. Catherine’s Center for Children St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. • Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families, and adults we serve., • Our Vision: Our willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of our community. Position Overview & Organizational Relationships The Skill Builder position will provide Psycho-Social Rehabilitation services to youth within our Child and Family Treatment Support Services program (“CFTSS”). The youth in this program have been identified, or are at risk of developing mental health, substance abuse, or developmental challenges. This service is intended to improve the youths' health and well-being and maintain them in their homes and communities. Psycho-Social Rehabilitation is a service designed to restore, rehabilitate, and support a child’s/youth’s developmental, mental health, and behavioral needs to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child’s treatment plan while being in accordance with CFTSS regulations. This service is geared towards integrating the child/youth into their community and assisting with developing the skills needed to be a productive member of their family and community. The overall goal is to assist the child with skill development through preventive intervention so minimal on-going professional intervention is needed later on. These support services are also aimed to help the youth’s family manage the daily challenges of parenting a child with mental health, behavioral, and/or developmental needs. Services in part are provided for 20 hours and are delivered within the youth’s home, school, or other community settings, and are always goal-directed based on the individual needs of that youth and family. Oftentimes, services delivered by the Skill Builder are in conjunction to other services being delivered to the youth and family. As such, Skill Builder staff must work in a coordinated manner with both agency and outside providers. Experience, Requirements & Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services field; OR, • High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND 2 years of experience in children’s mental health, addiction, foster care and/or a related human services field., • Ability to work with developmentally disabled and/or mental health clients, as well as a culturally diverse population, • Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate client schedules, which may include some early evening hours., • Local travel is required; A current Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) and reliable vehicle for transporting clients - is required. *, • Ability to safely transport young children, which may include lifting and carrying a young infant and/or toddler, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Business Workspace Suite (Gmail, Google Docs, Meet, Sheets, etc.), and use secure Internet practices, • Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels, • Professional record of integrity, reliability and dependability; with qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability, • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, and handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet the agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire, and the ability to maintain insurability throughout employment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Engage directly with youth and families in their home and community to Provide 1-1 teaching, psychoeducation, coaching, and rehabilitative counseling to build the skills and capacities of a youth struggling with mental health and developmental challenges., • Provide services as identified on the youth’s Treatment/Service Plan following the specific frequency, scope, and duration while being in accordance with Child and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) regulations., • Regular and ongoing communication with other providers and family to advocate for a youth’s needs, mental health wellbeing and any non-healthcare needs (ex. housing, employment, social support), • Timely and accurately document the delivery of services in an electronic health record., • Local travel required to provide youth services within the home, school, or other community settings., • Maintain a positive, strength-based and person-centered approach at all times., • Other ad-hoc position-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.Core Competencies & Essential Attributes, • Crisis & Therapeutic De-escalation: Proven ability to respond effectively, calmly, and therapeutically in crisis situations, demonstrating nurture, compassion, and understanding for traumatized youth exhibiting severe mental health and psychological issues., • Inclusive & Diverse Communication: Ability to engage and communicate effectively across diverse cultural, socioeconomic, developmental, and functional backgrounds (written and verbal). Outstanding interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with staff, external service providers, and regulatory bodies., • Collaboration & Teamwork: Skilled at working effectively within a shared decision-making model alongside internal staff and external service providers; listens attentively, resolves disagreements respectfully, and works independently when needed., • Time Management & Organization: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage varied responsibilities in a timely manner., • Administrative & Reporting Skills: Capability to complete thorough, accurate written documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards., • Driving Eligibility: Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State and meet criteria outlined in the agency’s policy for Agency Drivers to transport clients/youth as needed., • Mission Alignment: Full commitment to representing, demonstrating, and carrying out the mission, values, philosophy, and professional standards of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Strengths-Based Philosophy: Firm belief in human capacity for growth and change at their own pace, coupled with a commitment to empowering clients to build skills, confidence, and independence., • Family-Centered Value: Deep appreciation for the role of a nurturing family environment in individual growth and stability, welcoming families as part of the community in the Community Based Services Program., • Professional Boundaries & Role Clarity: Aptitude for maintaining a supportive, helping role while establishing and holding healthy, clear boundaries. Equipped to separate personal issues from client and professional family issues., • Regulatory & Standards Knowledge: Develop and maintain knowledge of standards and mandates set by St. Catherine’s Center for Children, the New York State Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS), the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), and other regulatory bodies., • Therapeutic Framework: Possess the conceptualization and skills necessary to embrace and work effectively within a therapeutic-based program., • Schedule Flexibility: Ability to function well in a high-paced, high-stress environment. Flexibility to work outside of regularly scheduled hours (including evenings) to accommodate deadlines and unanticipated developments., • Confidentiality & HIPAA Compliance: Ability to meet strict HIPAA requirements and maintain confidential client Protected Health Information (PHI)—including Treatment Plans, Intake/Assessment information, and Psychological/Psychiatric reports—in all aspects of workWhat We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org

Job Description Position Title: Direct Support Professional DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL _ Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Albany, New York Program: Residential Program Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt Pay Range: $20 – $23.93 (per hour) Schedule: Various Shifts Notes: A clean NYS Driver’s License is Required. Job Ref. #: 0308 Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision: St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for the children in the Residential Program, helping to manage their physical, emotional, and treatment needs. Position Requirements & Specifications: • A High School diploma or equivalency is required; Associate’s degree or higher in Human Services or related field is preferred;, • In lieu of a college degree; a combination of relevant professional experience and relatable life experience may be considered., • Formal crisis intervention training is preferred (TCI, SCIP, etc.);, • A current Clean and Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) is required*;, • Completion of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training (must be completed within 90 days from date of hire);, • Certification to administer medication is required (must complete St. Catherine Center for Children’s Med Certification course within 90 days from date of hire);, • Van certification through Agency training (must complete St. Catherine’s Center for Children’s Van Certification within 90 days from date hire);, • Professional experience working with Children who exhibit significant emotional, behavioral & interpersonal challenges as well as mental health diagnoses and trauma history;, • Previous experience working in a human services agency is a plus!, • Proficiency in computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite & Google Business Workspace Suite, and secure Internet practices;, • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; Capable of building strong working relationships with regulatory bodies;, • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude;, • A compassionate, warm and caring mindset; Capable of exhibiting empathy for those in crisis;, • Capacity and openness to work with populations from culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, including but not limited to a broad range of people with various developmental and functional levels;, • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability; A professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability;, • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Under the oversight of the Program Manager, implement the standards developed to maintain a therapeutic, child centered treatment environment., • Remain in sight and sound of the clients of the residential program., • Implement children’s treatment plans as directed by the Treatment Team., • Attend, successfully complete, and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training Certification., • Properly exercise TCI techniques, which may include physical restraints, when necessary., • Complete all forms required to document treatment services on a timely basis, according to departmental or agency requirements., • Participate in the daily routines and activities of the children in accordance with current standards of therapeutic treatment of children and the philosophy and mission of St. Catherine’s Center for Children., • Responsible for reviewing all pertinent documentation and emails at the start of each shift., • Attend, as an active participant, all treatment meetings, staff meetings and mandated trainings., • Participate in the general upkeep of the physical environment. Everyone is responsible for housekeeping tasks., • Receive and maintain van certification; complete required van inspections and check the log and report the vehicle maintenance needs to the Transportation Supervisor, and the Program Manager, including the monitoring of fuel for assigned Agency vehicles., • Attend and successfully complete the Medication Administration Certification Course, and maintain medication certification. When assigned, administer medication as assigned, according to agency protocols., • Maintain a good attendance record, in keeping with Agency and departmental policies and procedures., • Lead daily group and individual activities with clients that are actively engaging and therapeutic., • Carry out other directives as requested by the Program Manager, Treatment Team and the Director, Residential Services., • Attend all required Agency trainings, (e.g., New Employee Orientation, TCI, First Aid/CPR, etc.), • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Program Manager, or the Director, Residential Services. What We Offer You** • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Embrace & Foster Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org EEO Statement: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description DSPs are responsible for the direct care of individuals served, including transportation, instruction on life skills, implementing daily routines, providing recreational opportunities, dispensing medication, and ensuring that the environment is safely managed. Direct Support Professionals also assume responsibility for documenting individual behaviors, participating in treatment teams and service plan reviews, and performing physical interventions in regard to an individual’s Treatment Plan and Behavioral Support Plan (BSP), and complete other responsibilities as properly assigned. Evenings and weekends. Full-Time and Part-Time. Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Maintains and utilizes sound working knowledge of all standards (OCFS, CSE, HIPAA), as measured by: Attends orientation, residential divisional day, therapeutic crisis intervention, CPR/First Aid and Med training, Monthly house audit, monthly fire drills, and OCFS annual fire safety audit. • Employs procedure, which maintain an environment of care that is safe., • Awake position., • Provides direct care to individuals., • Implements daily schedules, including all routines recreational opportunities and life skills activities., • Able to be med certified to dispense medication., • Transports individuals as assigned., • Assists assigned individuals with specified tasks as designated by individual service plan., • Participates in the treatment team or recommendation process., • Fundamental knowledge of individuals' developmental stages., • Learns and practices agency policies and procedures., • Learns and implements each individual’s treatment plan and Behavioral Support Plan (BSP)., • Provides coverage as assigned. Remains on duty until properly relieved., • Will work in conjunction with assigned supervisor to ensure full compliance with all mandatory trainings., • Maintains the residence in full compliance with agency and state regulatory standards., • Proactively and effectively liaises with the maintenance department., • Ensures the residence is secure at all times (windows/doors/offices locked)., • Learns and implements daily routine and program expectations., • Liaises with interdisciplinary team (clinical, health services, education)., • Facilitates and participates in all recreational opportunities on and off grounds., • Upon arrival, reviews all logs and completes briefing., • Completes all necessary communications, documentation, and logging., • Properly notifies and/or consults with the shift AOD., • Proactively and effectively liaises with other disciplines., • Completes notifications to families, external agencies (county, policy) as prescribed by policy and procedure., • Daily review of messaging systems (email, voicemail, interoffice mail)., • Adheres to timelines and deadlines., • Attends scheduled meetings (house issue group, treatment teams, supervision, and committees)., • Adheres to HIPAA standards. Required Education, Knowledge and Skills: • High School Diploma/GED., • Prior work experience with youth preferred., • Able to write legibly., • Basic computer literacy. Abilities and Working Conditions: • Physical and TB annually., • Must be able to lift 25 pounds., • Must be able to stand and run for moderate periods of time., • Must have a valid NYS driver's license with a clean MVR., • Must be able to perform restraints and maintain TCI certification., • Willingness to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population., • Ability to be mobile in a two-story living unit. Compensation: $20+ an hour based on education and experience. Vanderheyden is committed to the National Sanctuary Model - a blueprint for clinical and organizational change which, at its core, promotes safety and recovery from adversity through the active creation of a trauma-informed community. The Sanctuary Model's focus is not only on the people who seek services, but equally on the people and systems that provide those services. Vanderheyden Hall Inc., as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, military or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, prior arrest or conviction record or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Description The Bethlehem YMCA is seeking a dynamic individual for the full time position of Program Coordinator. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading charity committed to strengthening community. The Program Coordinator facilitates youth and sports programs, overseeing birthday parties, facility rentals, and supports child watch staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School/GED is required. BA/BS in Physical Ed., Recreation, or Sports Mgt., is preferred., • Prior experience coordinating programs and working with youth, teens and adults is required., • Basic knowledge of computers with proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Publisher) preferred., • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community., • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities, • CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications (completed within 30 days of hire), • New Employee Orientation, Sexual Harassment, ALICE (Active Shooter), and Blood-borne Pathogens trainings (completed within 90 days of hire) WORK SCHEDULE: • Part Time - 20 hours weekly, • Weekends shifts between 4 - 8 hours PART TIME BENEFITS: Family YMCA Membership, Health, Dental, Y Retirement, generous PTO plan, Paid Sick Leave, and more!

Job Description Founded as a settlement house in 1912, Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region, Inc., offers a wide variety of resources and support tailored to meet the unmet needs of children, individuals, and families in the community we represent. From parenting and reading classes to food pantries, anti-violence initiatives, housing assistance and much more, Trinity seeks to comprehensively strengthen our community in ways where it needs it, when it needs it and how it needs it. In short, we fill gaps. We listen. We learn. We care. We take action! Trinity Alliance values: Collaboration, Growth, Justice, & Compassion. Our Mission To strengthen and support our community by providing comprehensive, compassionate services in partnership with our neighbors. Our Vision Position Summary Stopping shootings by doing all that is required individually and, in a team, to prevent all shootings in the neighborhood assigned. Getting to know all the highest risk persons and the people who know them. Communicating to members of the community that SNUG is here to stop shootings and that they should inform the program when shootings or other violence might happen in order to intervene. Working to intervene in circumstances in which violence is likely, including possible retaliation. Key Responsibilities: • Investigate causes of shootings/killings to assist in mediating situations and prevent retaliation between individuals and groups (working with the community, outreach programs to gain information that may be helpful in preventing additional killings) and provide documentation., • Identify and defuse "hot spots" for shootings and violence (conducting eyeball surveys with residents to identify areas frequented by potential offenders) and provide documentation., • Provide outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, businesses, and community groups., • Working to gain trust of the community and the highest risk persons so that they know why SNUG is present; namely to help prevent shootings and violence, and to help high-risk persons in any way possible., • Identify youth who are gang members and those at-risk for joining gangs and intervening in their lives through case management to aid in solving current problems and preventing future ones., • Serve as linkages and support for individuals to enhance their assistance and use of opportunities and programs in the community (job programs, GED, drug treatment, and mentoring)., • Advocate for youth through court testimonies, when necessary., • Continuously keep Outreach Supervisor informed as to what is going on and anticipate and be responsive to requests and needs., • Participate in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place., • Document client case notes, shootings and other acts of violence., • Participate in all required training, planning and supervision sessions., • Adherence to agency policies but not limited to, Standards of Conduct, Conflict of Interest, Social Media and substance abuse policies. Preferred Skills • Experience working with at-risk youth and gang members., • No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence, • Excellent communication skills., • Experience or training in crisis intervention., • Knowledge of target communities., • Valid New York State driver's license, insurance, and good driving record. Salary: $27.47/hour In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy a range of valuable benefits, including 14 paid holidays, health insurance starting at the beginning of your first full month of employment, and immediate accrual of sick leave. Personal time will also be available from your first day on the job. We are deeply committed to you and all our employees. You will also have opportunities for professional training and advancement within our organization. Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region will be a responsive agent for change, growth and healing, a community hub that not only leads but listens.

Job Description CASE MANAGER, CAPITAL REGION PRC (New York) Location: Albany / Schenectady - New York Program: Foster Care/ Capital Region - Permanency Resource Center (PRC) Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt position Pay Range: $22.06 – $25.69 (hourly) Job Ref. #: 0202 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9-5pm with flexibility to work some Saturdays for outreach and evenings as needed This is a HYBRID position: The person hired for this role will have flexibility to work in the office and at home! The agency’s Capital Region Permanency Resource Center (PRC) includes contracting for families residing within Albany and Schenectady Counties. The individual hired for this position will work out of the Albany PRC office. Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. Our Vision: St. Catherine’s willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of children, families, and adults throughout the region. Position Overview: The agency’s Capital Region Permanency Resource Center (“PRC” or “Center”) is designed to support and deliver specialized services to post-adoption, post-guardianship, and kinship caregiving families. Working in a team environment, the PRC Case Manager participates in community outreach activities, completes monthly face-to-face contact with the families in their homes, and completes required case documentation, including various assessment forms and short, targeted service plans. The Case Manager provides 1:1 counseling sessions as needed, and participates in the design and delivery of educational events, family engagement activities, respite care, and other program-related events. Position Specifications & Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, or human services, required., • Associate's with 2+ years of case work or human services field experience or other related professional experience, may be considered., • Experience working with clients who exhibit significant emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal challenges, mental health diagnoses, and/or trauma history, a plus., • Experience working in community services as well with at-risk families, also preferred., • Knowledge of and ability to utilize community resources; Capable of building strong working relationships with regulatory bodies., • Experience with NYS OCFS CONNECTIONS or other electronic record system, preferred., • Familiarity with kinship caregiving and wraparound services in a family-centered system of care, a plus., • Clean & Valid New York State Driver’s License (actively licensed at least one year) with a reliable vehicle for transporting clients as needed, required*., • Proficiency in various computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Business Workspace Suite; and use secure Internet practices., • Self-motivated and engaged, with a strong attention to detail; Excellent writing aptitude., • A compassionate, warm and caring mindset; Capable of exhibiting empathy for those in crisis., • Qualities of positivity, flexibility and adaptability; A professional record of integrity, proven reliability and dependability., • Capable of exercising ethical, independent judgment and discretion, handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality. *Staff in driving positions must be able to meet agency’s minimum requirements of our insurance policy for authorized drivers; including, but not limited to the minimum age of 21 at time of hire. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include: • Manages a caseload of families, as assigned, working to ensure the program meets all performance targets., • Completes face-to-face contacts with the families in their homes, completing all required case documentation, including various assessment forms and service plans., • Provides 1:1 counseling sessions, as needed; incorporates trauma-informed support and motivational interviewing into the program milieu., • In a team environment, supports the program’s design and delivery of parent education sessions, educational events, pro-social respite activities, and family engagement., • As a part of community outreach, assists in the delivery of presentations to community groups and local organizations in various targeted communities., • In a team environment, supports the delivery of parenting education sessions, utilizing the Parenting a Second Time Around curriculum, or other training materials, as directed., • Safely transports community members and/or their children in the delivery of program services, to address basic transportation needs, or to meet the families’ other social needs linked to service goal attainment., • Actively communicates program information, concerns, needs, and progress to program leadership., • Completes additional position-related duties and responsibilities, as assigned by the agency’s foster care director or Assistant Program Coordinator. What We Offer You**: • Competitive Pay with an Excellent Benefits Package, • Health Insurance options: Medical, Dental and Vision, • $600 Well-being Reimbursement Benefit, • Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) and Paid Holidays!, • We are a 501(c) (3) agency, which is a qualifying employer for eligible staff under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, • Pension Plan with Generous Agency Contribution, • 403b Retirement Savings Plan, • Life Insurance – Automatic Benefit at no cost to employee, • Paid Training, including TCI and CPR/AED/First Aid Certification & Update courses, if role appropriate, • Tuition Reimbursement & Travel/ Mileage Reimbursement, • Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities, • The Comfort of a Business Casual Environment, • Our Commitment to Collaboratively Embrace Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect and Solidarity. **To qualify, certain conditions may apply About Us: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. Our DEIB initiatives are designed to foster an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. If you would like to learn more about us, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org EEO Statement: St. Catherine’s Center for Children is committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health and pregnancy, family history and genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, politics, or other beliefs, and any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description CASE MANAGER, LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTED DIVERSION Full Title: Case Manager, Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (“LEAD”) Outreach and Engagement Location: Albany, NY Program: Homeless Services - LEAD (Dept. #591) Type: Non-exempt (hourly) Pay Range: $22.06-$25.69 Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm – some flexibility Notes: This position is Hybrid (remote/office)! Driving is a role requirement; Clean & Valid NYS Driver’s License AND reliable vehicle required. Job Ref. #: 0517 About St. Catherine’s Center for Children St. Catherine’s Center for Children is a non-profit organization located in the Greater Capital Region of New York. We offer a wide array of human services designed to meet the needs of vulnerable children, families and adults, including residential and therapeutic foster care programs for children and youth, Kinship support, homeless and community-based services for adults and families, a special education elementary school for ages 5-13, and so much more. St. Catherine’s is committed to cultivating a culture where all employees feel safe to bring their authentic and best selves to the workplace. We are invested in fostering an equitable, inclusive and diversified workplace; collaboratively embracing mindfulness, relevance, respect and solidarity. • Our Mission: St. Catherine's Center for Children provides a comprehensive range of human services designed to offer hope, foster growth, and improve the lives of the children, families, and adults we serve., • Our Vision: Our willingness to embrace change and develop new services is, and will remain, our guiding philosophy as we support the human service needs of our community. Position Overview & Organizational Relationships The Client Outreach and Engagement staff members will act as the triage point for LEAD in Albany, Cohoes, and Watervliet. As such, this position must ensure effective and efficient communication and collaboration between all partners involved in referring and receiving referrals and diversions for LEAD. This position will provide harm reduction-based, person-centered case management in the community to individuals referred to LEAD. Case management services may include accompanying clients to necessary services such as homeless shelters, the Department of Social Services, court appointments, probation appointments, medical services, and meeting at a client’s home or in places in the community that have been mutually agreed upon. This position may also provide, as well as case management screening, outreach, and engagement services on an as-needed basis. Case Management staff members will conduct street outreach as needed to engage referred and diverted individuals who have yet to engage with their assigned case manager. The Outreach and Engagement staff must develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with all LEAD partners and other service providers in order to best serve LEAD participant. This role works under the direct supervision of the Director of LEAD. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Community Engagement & Screening: Conduct outreach in community settings frequented by individuals experiencing poverty, mental health, and substance use concerns. Provide initial screening, engagement, and build trusting relationships with potential/current LEAD clients and stakeholders., • Trauma-Informed Support & Case Management: Deliver person-centered supportive services using evidence-based practices (such as Critical Time Intervention and Motivational Interviewing). Regularly update assessments, progress notes, and goal tracking in the database to share with project management., • Advocacy & System Navigation: Act as a dedicated client advocate across service providers and within the criminal justice system when appropriate., • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Participate actively in regular multidisciplinary team meetings, providing case updates and engaging in creative problem-solving to support client outcomes., • Partnership & Network Building: Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with key LEAD partners, Albany County offices, and community providers—including mental health and SUD treatment programs, healthcare providers, shelters, detox centers, and landlords., • Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor Core Competencies & Essential Attributes: • Mission Alignment: Ability to understand, embody, and represent the mission, values, philosophy, and policies of St. Catherine’s Center for Children, embracing a belief in the inherent capacity of people to grow and change., • Client-Centered Approach: Dedicated to establishing respectful, empowering relationships that help clients build self-sufficiency, confidence, and problem-solving skills while setting appropriate boundaries., • Crisis Intervention & Judgment: Ability to exercise sound independent judgment, discretion, and respond effectively and therapeutically during crisis situations., • Cultural Competency: Strong ability to interact constructively with culturally and socio-economically diverse individuals, including those with varying developmental and cognitive levels., • Teamwork & Collaboration: Committed to working in a shared decision-making model, collaborating seamlessly with colleagues, external service providers, and families within the Campus Services Community., • Transportation & Driving Standards: Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle to transport clients to appointments as needed, adhering to all criteria outlined in the Revised Policy for Agency Drivers., • Data Privacy & PHI Access: Maintains strict confidentiality regarding client Protected Health Information (PHI), utilizing full access responsibly to execute required job duties., • Physical & Operational Demands: Capability to carry out the physical and organizational requirements of the job efficiently. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions without compromising workflow. Requirements & Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED/TASC) required; College degree highly preferred., • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in homeless services; previous experience in a human services agency is a plus., • Must possess a clean, valid New York State Driver’s License and have held a valid license for at least one year., • Must successfully pass all required pre-employment background checks., • Proficiency in digital tools and software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Docs), with a strong understanding of secure internet practices., • Excellent written and oral communication skills, paired with a high aptitude for detailed writing., • Exceptional organizational, planning, and time-management capabilities with high attention to detail., • Strong interpersonal skills, exhibiting genuine empathy, patience, and adaptability when working with clients and staff., • Ability to work effectively both independently and cohesively as a collaborative team member., • Demonstrated capacity to perform effectively and maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-stress environment., • High degree of self-motivation, engagement, and the proven ability to handle sensitive client data with strict confidentiality. What We Offer You** At St. Catherine’s Center for Children, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. We offer competitive compensation alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial Security & Future Planning • Pension Plan: Secure your future with a retirement pension plan featuring a generous agency contribution., • 403(b) Retirement Savings: Pre-tax savings options to further build your nest egg., • Student Loan Forgiveness: As a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency, employment here qualifies eligible staff for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program., • Expense Reimbursements: Travel and mileage reimbursements for any role-related transit. Health & Well-being • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Choice of robust Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs., • Well-being Reimbursement: A $600 annual benefit dedicated to supporting your personal wellness journey., • Work-Life Balance: Generous Combined Leave Time (CLT) plus paid holidays so you can rest and recharge., • Life Insurance: Fully employer-paid, automatic life insurance coverage at no cost to you. Professional Growth & Culture • Paid Certifications & Training: Fully covered training updates, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and CPR/AED/First Aid., • Tuition Assistance: Financial support for continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities., • Career Advancement: Clear pathways for professional development and internal career growth., • Our Culture: Enjoy the comfort of a welcoming, business-casual work environment rooted in our core values of Mindfulness, Relevance, Respect, and Solidarity. **Please note: To qualify for specific benefits, certain terms and conditions may apply. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement St. Catherine’s Center for Children is deeply committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, reproductive health, pregnancy, family history, genetics, disability, age, military status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to learn more about our agency or one of our many programs, please visit our website at: www.st-cath.org

Job Description Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ???? Join us in our mission as a Youth Specialist at Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services. Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do. At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger! As the Youth Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: • Provide proper personal care, scheduling and supervision to ensure the health, welfare and safety of clients and, if appropriate, their children., • Plan and implement a well-balanced residential program of formal and informal group living experiences with the residents., • Work as a member of the residential staff to ensure continuity of residential care., • Implement house rules and program policies with clients., • Assess residents’ overall participation and adjustment in the residential program. Youth Specialist Minimum Pay Rate: $17.00 Youth Specialist Maximum Pay Rate: $21.00 Youth Specialist Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 7AM - 3PM Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED, • 1 year experience in related field, 1-3 years preferred

Job Description CASE PLANNER Residential Clinical & Case Planning Services Mission: St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting. Salary range: $44K-54K 40 hours per week; flexible Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays. Job Description: Under the direction of the Director of Residential Clinical & Aftercare Services, the case planner will coordinate implementation of treatment plans and act as liaison between St. Anne Institute and family court, placing agencies, families and the community. Responsibilities: Provide case planning services to residential and respite youth and aftercare services to youth discharged from the residential program Maintain regular contact with assigned clients/families, placing agencies and outside service providers Provide non-clinical and outreach services based on service needs assessment of client caseload including transportation, home visits, parent skills training, assistance with daily living skills, safety planning, supervised visitation and additional services as needed. Provide orientation to residents and families to agency procedures and programs Complete Family Assessment Service Plans for each client on caseload according to NYS OCFS standards and timeframes Requirements and Education: Bachelor’s degree with 2 years’ experience required; MA, MS or MSW or Masters degree in the field of Human Services preferred; strong verbal and written communication skills required; experience working with diverse populations preferred; valid driver’s license required. St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: SACC Youth Development Professional (YDP) Performance Profile Source: FRONT LINE STAFF Department: After-school Programs (ASP) Location: Varies, Troy and Albany Reports to: SACC Supervisor Salary: $16.25-17.00/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2-5:30 or 3-6:30 depending on site Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll be part of realizing our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. Our team works together to ensure that youth in the Capital Area are given an opportunity to succeed and flourish in today’s fast paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the Youth Development Professional will be to implement enrichment activities, provide homework help, and supervise youth between the ages of 4 - 13. YDPs work directly with youth focusing on enrichment activities ranging from dance, sports, art, STEM, and many more. KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities): Program Delivery • Deliver Boys and Girls Club programs to club members in a fun and engaging manner., • Receive lesson plans from SACC Coordinator and implement them during enrichment and power hour activity time., • Maintain open lines of communication with other Youth Development Professionals, SACC Coordinator and club members. Leadership & Supervision • Oversee, support, and manage club members during program hours., • Participate in periodical staff meetings and trainings as required., • Co-deliver enrichment activities and programs with Youth Development Specialists. Risk Management and Maintenance • Ensure program areas are in compliance by understanding and implementing the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Regulations for School Age-Child Care, the Child and Adult Food Program, and grant., • Assist in maintaining inventories of all program equipment and supplies; ensure all related supplies and equipment are maintained in good order (cleanliness and upkeep of Program Area after usage). Health & Safety • Ensure the health and safety of students and staff, by ensuring program areas are safe with evacuation and emergency procedures posted and first aid kits accessible., • Conduct daily club member health check and file incident reports to SAC Coordinator, • Complete Foundations in Health & Safety training, Mandated Reporter training and any additional trainings as directed by OCFS and BGCA. Work environment: Various school and club settings Travel required: No RELATIONSHIPS: Internal: Other Youth Development Professionals, Site Supervisors, Youth Specialists External: Club members, parents/guardians, school personnel Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: • Minimum - High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, • Must be 18 years and older, • One (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 4-12 years of age, • CPR and First Aid Training;or Ability to obtain Required Skills/Abilities: • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and offender registry check, as required by BGCCA/NYSED/OCFS regulations., • Background Check Clearance, • Physical and PPD Test, • Possession of a valid photo ID, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (to children and fellow staff)., • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills., • Ability to implement enrichment activities and programs effectively., • Group Leadership Skills., • Knowledge of principles related to development of youth between 4 and 13 years of age., • Proficiency in safety practices and procedures., • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Physical Requirements: This job may require extended periods of standing, walking, and engaging in physical activities with children. The ability to lift up to 25 pounds may also be necessary. DISCLAIMER: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply.