Mental Health Counselor - 4807
Social worker job at BronxWorks
Job Description
BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences.
Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention.
The BronxWorks Workforce Development Program was created to empowering your career journey. Your skills, your future, our mission.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide appropriate mental health support and advocacy to program participants to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention, including crisis intervention to support the needs of the participants
Conduct assessments for Train and Earn participants to assess fit for the program and identify those in need of counseling services
Meet with program participants consistently to discuss barriers to program completion and as part of the post-exit outcome.
Make any relevant referrals and coordination to community resources and services, as appropriately necessary and provide follow-up
Maintain accurate and timely data entry into both funder-mandated databases and the company's Salesforce database
Attend team meetings, case conferences and supervisory sessions; including all funder meetings
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Licensure as an LMSW, LCSW or LMHC AND a minimum 3 years' experience in Mental Health Counseling.
Strong oral and written communication, time management and organizational skills are necessary
Knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required.
POSITION CRITERIA:
Strong empathy, and active listening to build therapeutic rapport and trust
Problem solving, adaptability & flexibility, cultural competence and self-awareness to effectively support young adults navigating complex challenges
Prior experience working with at risk youth funded programs is a plus
Must be able to effectively communicate with clients of diverse cultural and language backgrounds
Must be comfortable in intercultural environments
CLINICAL AND ADVANCED SKILLS:
Excellent questioning ability, Interpretative skills, Setting professional boundaries and Crisis prevention experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time.
Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents.
Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation.
Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather, if required to conduct home visits and/or field work.
BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. BronxWorks is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact *************************.
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Supervising Social Worker - Domestic Violence Shelter, Willow
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for recent MSW graduates to develop their supervisory experience in a supportive, mission-driven environment while earning clinical hours toward LCSW licensure under the supervision of an experienced LCSW.
This role follows a hybrid schedule, with the opportunity to work 1 remote day per week after the first 90 days -providing a healthy balance of teamwork, flexibility, and professional development.
Responsibilities:
Integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered, and anti-oppressive approach into all aspects of client work and staff supervision.
Provide direct client services, including crisis intervention, supportive counseling, advocacy, complex case management, and consultations.
Conduct intakes, safety assessments, and risk management for new and current clients.
Maintain accurate and timely case documentation and funder reports using an electronic case record system.
Provide reflective individual and group supervision to Case Managers, Childcare Aides, and Housing Specialists.
Coach and guide staff to strengthen trauma-informed and strengths-based practices.
Facilitate and oversee support groups for residents.
Step into site leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Director.
Carry a caseload as needed to support the program.
Recognize and respond to vicarious trauma-for both staff and self-with an emphasis on self-care and resilience.
Collaborate with mental health providers and community partners to connect clients with appropriate services.
Participate in clinical supervision provided by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for the purpose of accruing hours toward licensure.
Qualifications:
Master's in Social Work (MSW)
2 years of relevant social service experience and/or supervisory experience
If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon's rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment
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AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Technology Statement:
Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.
Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information:
Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal
Hiring Range: $62,000 - $69,000 Annual
Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week
Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center
Social Worker, Anti-Trafficking
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients.
Provide trauma informed, client centered intensive case management through support, advocacy, and linkages with community service providers as well as local, state and federal law enforcement to a caseload of approximately 25-40 foreign national and domestic (U.S. citizen) clients.
Provide short-term and long-term trauma focused supportive counseling to survivors of human trafficking.
Assist in the design of formal client activities to foster community and develop leadership skills, including support groups.
Maintain thorough case files and prepare monthly narrative and case management reports for funders.
Timely and accurately enter all client services-related data into both internal CMS and external funder databases for semi-annual grant reporting.
Collaborate and coordinate services and referrals with internal program attorneys, external partners (law enforcement, public benefits offices, shelter system, and others) to provide a continuum of care for clients.
Advocate for clients' rights to protect the best interests of the client, including in both the civil and criminal justice systems.
Engage in service coordination and collaboration with clients and community partners to ensure effective protective actions and strategies are taken on behalf of clients.
Conduct outreach and training presentations to identified communities and providers, informing them about human trafficking, the impact of trafficking-related trauma on victims and the services that the Anti-Trafficking Program provides, in collaboration with the Training and Outreach Manager.
Participate in community forums, panels, working groups, and anti-trafficking networks.
Active participation in bi-weekly staff meetings, individual supervision and group supervision.
Qualifications:
Counseling experience, especially from a trauma informed and client centered framework.
MSW degree and at least one year of experience working with trafficking survivors or similar populations.
Prior direct service experience with one or more of the following populations/issues: trafficked persons, immigrants, survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault, refugees, and/or torture survivors.
Adept at managing relationships with various levels of the government and law enforcement.
Comfort consistently reflecting on client work, discussing challenges in supervision, and integrating supervisor guidance.
Excellent and effective writing skills, organization and communication skills required as well as computer skills.
Prior experience and current interest in organizing and executing group trainings
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team comprised of legal staff, social workers, community trainers, survivor advocates leaders, policy advocates and administrative staff.
Cultural competency and linguistic fluency in a second language required (Spanish).
This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement to be negotiated with local 2325 of the UAW.
If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon's rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.
Technology Statement:
Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.
Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information:
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Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.
Hiring Range: $54,000.00 - $57,000.00 Annual
Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week
Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center
Outreach Social Worker (LMSW)
New York, NY jobs
Job Details MOC Outreach Downtown Team - New York, NY Full Time Master's $56000.00 - $61000.00 Salary/year Description
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.
Program Description: Goddard Riverside invests in people & strengthens community, serving more than 20,000 people throughout New York City with a variety of programs for all ages. We work within a social justice framework to create a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. Goddard is a partner within the Manhattan Outreach Consortium (MOC) a borough-wide initiative to serve the unsheltered community.
Position Summary: The Social Work Case Manager works creatively and effectively in the community to engage individuals living on the street through outreach by utilizing a harm reduction approach. The position serves as a case manager for adults clinically complex adults experiencing street homelessness, with the goal of placement into transitional and permanent housing. The position works collaboratively across teams and organizations to achieve this goal.
Schedule: Monday-Friday (9am-5pm)
Salary Range: $56,000-$61,000
Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position. The salary offer will be based on the candidate's number of years experience in the exact or comparable position and additional preferred qualifications will be taken into account.
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Serve as Case Manager to adults experiencing homelessness, with a goal of placement into transitional and permanent housing. The caseload will be comprised of clinically complex clients
Provide program support regarding clinical assessment of clients and need for hospitalization, coordinate 9.58 as needed
Provide program support for SPOA applications to obtain mental health wraparound services to those that meet criteria
Perform intake, assessment, service planning, advocacy, referral and escort services
Maintain client case records and enter data in computer database using handheld and desktop computers
Provide follow-up case management for clients placed in housing, to promote retention and document outcomes
Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training programs and supervision meetings; participate in program evaluation and improvement
Interface with various community agencies, funders and stakeholders relevant to our client population
Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training programs and supervision meetings; participate in program evaluation and improvement
Participate in outreach trips to identify and communicate with homeless clients
Drive outreach van and public transportation when necessary
Participate in at least four (4) overnight quarterly counts of homeless individuals living on the streets of Manhattan, including the HOPE count
Work with Med Liaison on increasing participation of clients for psychiatric care
Other duties as required
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
MSW Required, LMSW required within 6 months of hire
Understanding of housing first and harm reduction models preferred
Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets the agency's auto insurance guidelines (including no suspensions within the last 3 years)
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to multi-task/work in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong written and verbal skills
Team player
Good judgement
Proficiency in Spanish/Chinese dialect and English preferred
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have/be:
Able to work in the Microsoft Office Suite, should especially be proficient in Word and Outlook
Able to use or learn other electronic databases, programs, and funder-related software, such as Mocapp, Streetsmart, HMIS, and AWARDS
Physical Requirements
Frequent walking and standing,
Ability to lift up to 30lbs such as client belongings during moves
Work Environment
Office and field work; all weather
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Social Worker (LMSW)
New York, NY jobs
Job Details Stanley M. Isaacs- Education Workforce - New York, NY Full-Time Graduate Degree $58500.00 - $58500.00 Salary/year DayDescription
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies with a combined annual operating budget of approximately $63 million that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. Goddard Riverside and The Isaacs Center are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults throughout Manhattan and New York City. Pathways for Youth is an effort to help young adults reach age 24 prepared to be self-sustaining by providing a primary adult support to coach and assist in life planning and navigation over multiple years.
Purpose of Position: The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly focused individual to serve within the larger scope of formal and informal learning of the Education and Workforce Program. The LMSW - Social Worker will work closely with participants ranging in age from 17+. They will carry their own case load of at least 40 individuals, with 20-25 meeting the qualification for bi-weekly counseling sessions. This person will work with their caseload with the multidisciplinary staff onsite to address barriers, formulate treatment plans and assist participants in meeting their goals. Weekly supervision will be provided by our onsite, LCSW - Clinical Director.
Schedule: Monday 9am-5pm; Tuesday through Thursday 11am pm to 7:00 pm; Friday 9am-5pm.
Salary: $58,500
Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position.
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Complete biopsychosocial for all on case load and identify treatment plan w/SMART goals for those participants who qualify
Provide weekly/bi-weekly sessions for those clients who qualify for counseling services
Maintain notes, treatment plans for all participants on caseload in accordance with funders and agency policies
Identifies, predicts, and mitigates barriers to self-sufficiency including economics, education, and employment.
Works with participants to achieve educational, workforce and economic goals, enabling participants to access educational and employment services.
Determines social service needs, screens for benefits, assists with applications and makes referrals as necessary.
Provides individualized case management services and support to participants as needed.
Assists individuals with navigating complex systems including healthcare, social services, education, and financial systems.
Facilitates ongoing support to provide short-term interventions.
Tracks internal and external referrals.
Responds to participants' needs for mental health, substance use, behavioral, housing, financial and other social services and identifies appropriate community supports as needed.
Conducts appropriate social and educational workshops to provide general and situational-specific information to participants.
Documents and tracks all interactions with participants through case notes and other tools according to timelines set by supervisor and/or funding specifications.
Manages the collection and distribution of program outcomes statistical data for reporting purposes, including adherence to program standards and government contract reporting.
Cultivates strong community-based partnerships with organizations that can serve as referral partners to meet the needs of participants.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
At least 2-3 years of case management, workforce development, educational counseling or other relevant experience is required.
Masters Degree in Social Work w/ current LMSW license in good standing in New York State
Strong writing, speaking, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Demonstrated experience providing case management, facilitating group work, managing data, and effectively coordinating entitlements, benefits, and community resource network, completing treatment plans and monitoring client progress.
Must value team building, be able to work to independently, and the understand how to actively engage the community to address complex issues.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be able to work with a diverse population.
Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office and databases, such as Salesforce and ASIST is a plus.
Must be able to effectively multitask and maintain a high level of customer service skill
Knowledge of EBT as it relates to Trauma Informed Care and interest in expanding their knowledge of other therapeutic interventions.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Standing and sitting as needed; may be for an hour or more at a time
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Health Coverage
Life Insurance/Commuter benefits/Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Flexible Spending Accounts
403B Thrift Retirement Plan
12 Annual Sick Days
12 Agency Holidays
20 Days or 4 Weeks of Paid Time off and an additional week (5) days after 5 years of employment
Total of more than 6 weeks (a month and half) of paid time off
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Social Worker, BIVO Cure Violence Program
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
CAMBA's Cure Violence Program works with 16 - 24 year old at risk youths who are or may have potentially been involved in street violence, community residents, businesses and community-based organizations to implement Cure Violence: The Campaign to Stop the Shooting. Cure Violence is a public health strategy to reduce and prevent shootings and killings. This program will focus on a defined area identified as a “hot spot” in Brownsville, Brooklyn for shooting violence within the 73rd Precinct. The program works to prevent gun violence by: 1) mediating conflicts that may end in gun violence, 2) changing the thinking of individuals who are most at risk of being victims or perpetrators of violence, and 3) working closely with a broad coalition of local partners to promote a visible community-wide message that shooting is unacceptable behavior.
Position: Social Worker
Reports To: Program Manager
Location: 1667 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
What The Social Worker Does:
Invite/persuade referred clients to schedule initial appointment with Counselor.
Plan/Conduct family or support system meetings.
Provide on-the-spot services to Brownsville Families during MTU (Mobile Trauma Unit) Canvassing.
Screen families/victims for social services interventions.
Coordinate services and provide feedback.
Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying and locating community resources for clients and by making referrals to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA.
Plan and conduct monthly workshops for BIVO participants (self-management, coping with loss, etc).
Review all documentation establishing clients' eligibility for program.
Provide a range of “instant response” services when a participant's immediate well-being and safety is threatened.
Assist clients in completing all CAMBA intake applications and forms.
Create and maintain client files and make file copies.
Conduct initial assessment of clients and/or clients' families.
In collaboration with clients, prepare initial service plans, including short-term and long-term client goals.
Consult with others both inside and outside of CAMBA to determine causes of client problems and effect solutions.
Act as advocate on behalf of clients and/or client families' to arrange for medical, psychiatric, educational and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of client difficulties and indicate remedial measures.
Attempt to alter clients' and their families' attitudes and behaviors that cause or aggravate problems.
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions to enhance social development and psychological education of individual clients and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face home and office visits.
Write a psychosocial assessment for all long-term clients or when appropriate.
Periodically reassess clients and update services plans and goals to reflect current status.
Follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability (aftercare).
Recommend closing of cases in which clients have: (a) achieved primary goals and have maintained stability for a period of months; or, (b) have not demonstrated a willingness to participate in the process (lost-to-service); or, (c) have become ineligible for services (e.g. moved out of area).
Ensure that all clients' charts contain all required documentation.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW or LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and 2 years' experience working with urban youth (preferably in Brownsville) required. LCSW preferred.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Equally at home conversing with gang members, community activists, law enforcement personnel, and public officials.
Subject to a criminal background check and random drug testing.
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence or history thereof.
Strong knowledge of the Brownsville community.
Familiarity with Brownsville 73rd Police Precinct community challenges of teens and young adults there; strongly preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evening and weekends as needed.
Must have understanding of, sensitivity and commitment to working with families of youth that have experienced gun related trau
Counselors should be prepared for various outdoor weather conditions during their regular workday.
Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
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Social Worker, BIVO Cure Violence Program
New York, NY jobs
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
CAMBA's Cure Violence Program works with 16 - 24 year old at risk youths who are or may have potentially been involved in street violence, community residents, businesses and community-based organizations to implement Cure Violence: The Campaign to Stop the Shooting. Cure Violence is a public health strategy to reduce and prevent shootings and killings. This program will focus on a defined area identified as a “hot spot” in Brownsville, Brooklyn for shooting violence within the 73
rd
Precinct. The program works to prevent gun violence by: 1) mediating conflicts that may end in gun violence, 2) changing the thinking of individuals who are most at risk of being victims or perpetrators of violence, and 3) working closely with a broad coalition of local partners to promote a visible community-wide message that shooting is unacceptable behavior.
Position: Social Worker
Reports To: Program Manager
Location: 1667 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
What The Social Worker Does:
Invite/persuade referred clients to schedule initial appointment with Counselor.
Plan/Conduct family or support system meetings.
Provide on-the-spot services to Brownsville Families during MTU (Mobile Trauma Unit) Canvassing.
Screen families/victims for social services interventions.
Coordinate services and provide feedback.
Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying and locating community resources for clients and by making referrals to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA.
Plan and conduct monthly workshops for BIVO participants (self-management, coping with loss, etc).
Review all documentation establishing clients' eligibility for program.
Provide a range of “instant response” services when a participant's immediate well-being and safety is threatened.
Assist clients in completing all CAMBA intake applications and forms.
Create and maintain client files and make file copies.
Conduct initial assessment of clients and/or clients' families.
In collaboration with clients, prepare initial service plans, including short-term and long-term client goals.
Consult with others both inside and outside of CAMBA to determine causes of client problems and effect solutions.
Act as advocate on behalf of clients and/or client families' to arrange for medical, psychiatric, educational and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of client difficulties and indicate remedial measures.
Attempt to alter clients' and their families' attitudes and behaviors that cause or aggravate problems.
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions to enhance social development and psychological education of individual clients and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face home and office visits.
Write a psychosocial assessment for all long-term clients or when appropriate.
Periodically reassess clients and update services plans and goals to reflect current status.
Follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability (aftercare).
Recommend closing of cases in which clients have: (a) achieved primary goals and have maintained stability for a period of months; or, (b) have not demonstrated a willingness to participate in the process (lost-to-service); or, (c) have become ineligible for services (e.g. moved out of area).
Ensure that all clients' charts contain all required documentation.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW or LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and 2 years' experience working with urban youth (preferably in Brownsville) required. LCSW preferred.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Equally at home conversing with gang members, community activists, law enforcement personnel, and public officials.
Subject to a criminal background check and random drug testing.
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence or history thereof.
Strong knowledge of the Brownsville community.
Familiarity with Brownsville 73
rd
Police Precinct community challenges of teens and young adults there; strongly preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evening and weekends as needed.
Must have understanding of, sensitivity and commitment to working with families of youth that have experienced gun related trau
Counselors should be prepared for various outdoor weather conditions during their regular workday.
Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker, Van Dyke Cornerstone
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
Program Overview
The Cornerstone Case Management Expansion consists of a case-management approach, which incorporates a Social Worker, a Navigator, and the development of Peer Support Leaders into the Van Dyke Cornerstone Community Center. The Social Worker and Navigator will create connections to other City agencies and providers and act as “expediters” for resources such as health, mental health, employment training, housing, food, etc., to help young adult Participants (ages 18-21) with issues identified in their Individual Service Plans.
Position: Social Worker
Reports To: Program Director
Location: 392 Blake Avenue BK NY 11212
What The Social Worker Does:
Maintain professional relationships with clients, ensuring confidentiality and trust.
Practice Universal Precautions and follow Standard Protocols and Procedures.
Comply with all Federal, State, City, and CAMBA security and privacy policies to protect individually identifiable health information.
Assist clients in achieving their goals by identifying community resources and making appropriate referrals both within and outside CAMBA.
Act as an advocate on behalf of clients and their families to arrange medical, psychiatric, educational, and other assessments that may reveal underlying issues and suggest solutions.
Work to change attitudes and behaviors of clients and their families that cause or worsen problems.
Provide all required information for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions to enhance social development, offer psychological education, and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals through regularly scheduled telephone contact.
Plan and conduct monthly workshops for CME participants on topics like self-management and coping with loss.
Write psychosocial assessments for all long-term clients or when appropriate.
Periodically reassess clients and update service plans and goals to reflect their current status.
Follow up with clients after they have completed their primary goals to ensure ongoing stability (aftercare).
Recommend case closures when clients have achieved their goals and maintained stability, have not engaged with services (lost-to-service), or have become ineligible for services (e.g., moved out of the area).
Ensure all client charts contain required documentation.
May engage in community outreach to recruit clients by marketing the program.
Be prepared for tasks to be modified, expanded, or newly assigned over time.
Initiate contact and build trust with identified high-risk participants currently in the Cornerstone program.
Identify participants who have experienced trauma and establish weekly Healing Circles for them and other high-risk groups.
Holistically assess each participant's strengths and needs and develop an Individual Service Plan (ISP) that includes goals for education, employment, health, and life skills.
Work with the Navigator to implement the Individual Service Plans.
Foster positive relationships between participants, peers, and adults.
Support participants' family needs by providing assistance or referrals to additional resources and services.
Serve as a supportive resource to other on-site staff at the Cornerstone Community Center.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
Licensed Master of Social Work, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or,
Licensed Mental Heal Counselor (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC) and 2 years' experience working with urban youth (preferably in Brownsville) required.
LCSW preferred.
Minimum Experiences and Skills Required:
Two (2) years of relevant experience, preferably in a mid-sized (250+ employees) organization and the Brownsville community.
Good written & verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
Computer literacy in other Microsoft Office Suite products.
Preferred Qualifications:
Equally at home conversing with gang members, community activists, law enforcement personnel, and public officials.
Strong knowledge of the Brownsville community.
Familiarity with Brownsville 73rd Police Precinct community challenges of teens and young adults there; strongly preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evening and weekends as needed.
Must have understanding of, sensitivity and commitment to working with families of youth that have experienced gun related trauma.
Counselors should be prepared for various outdoor weather conditions during their regular workday.
Pre & Post Employment Requirements:
Subject to a criminal background check and random drug testing.
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence or history thereof.
Compensation: $65,000 to $72,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
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Social Worker, Van Dyke (Cornerstone Case Management)
New York, NY jobs
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
The Cornerstone Case Management Expansion consists of a case-management approach, which incorporates a Social Worker, a Navigator, and the development of Peer Support Leaders into the Van Dyke Cornerstone Community Center. The Social Worker and Navigator will create connections to other City agencies and providers and act as “expediters” for resources such as health, mental health, employment training, housing, food, etc., to help young adult Participants (ages 18-21) with issues identified in their Individual Service Plans.
Position: Social Worker
Reports To: Program Director
Location: 392 Blake Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11212
What The Social Worker Does:
Assist clients in achieving their goals by identifying community resources and making appropriate referrals both within and outside CAMBA.
Act as an advocate on behalf of clients and their families to arrange medical, psychiatric, educational, and other assessments that may reveal underlying issues and suggest solutions.
Work to change attitudes and behaviors of clients and their families that cause or worsen problems.
Provide all required information for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions to enhance social development, offer psychological education, and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals through regularly scheduled telephone contact.
Plan and conduct monthly workshops for CME participants on topics like self-management and coping with loss.
Write psychosocial assessments for all long-term clients or when appropriate.
Periodically reassess clients and update service plans and goals to reflect their current status.
Follow up with clients after they have completed their primary goals to ensure ongoing stability (aftercare).
Recommend case closures when clients have achieved their goals and maintained stability, have not engaged with services (lost-to-service), or have become ineligible for services (e.g., moved out of the area).
Ensure all client charts contain required documentation.
May engage in community outreach to recruit clients by marketing the program.
Be prepared for tasks to be modified, expanded, or newly assigned over time.
Initiate contact and build trust with identified high-risk participants currently in the Cornerstone program.
Identify participants who have experienced trauma and establish weekly Healing Circles for them and other high-risk groups.
Holistically assess each participant's strengths and needs and develop an Individual Service Plan (ISP) that includes goals for education, employment, health, and life skills.
Work with the Navigator to implement the Individual Service Plans.
Foster positive relationships between participants, peers, and adults.
Support participants' family needs by providing assistance or referrals to additional resources and services.
Serve as a supportive resource to other on-site staff at the Cornerstone Community Center.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
Licensed Master of Social Work, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Heal Counselor (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC) and 2 years' experience working with urban youth (preferably in Brownsville) required. LCSW preferred
Other Requirements:
Two (2) years of relevant experience, preferably in a mid-sized (250+ employees) organization and the Brownsville community.
Good written & verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
Computer literacy in other Microsoft Office Suite products.
Compensation: $60,000-$65,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker, Van Dyke (Cornerstone Case Management)
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
The Cornerstone Case Management Expansion consists of a case-management approach, which incorporates a Social Worker, a Navigator, and the development of Peer Support Leaders into the Van Dyke Cornerstone Community Center. The Social Worker and Navigator will create connections to other City agencies and providers and act as “expediters” for resources such as health, mental health, employment training, housing, food, etc., to help young adult Participants (ages 18-21) with issues identified in their Individual Service Plans.
Position: Social Worker
Reports To: Program Director
Location: 392 Blake Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11212
What The Social Worker Does:
Assist clients in achieving their goals by identifying community resources and making appropriate referrals both within and outside CAMBA.
Act as an advocate on behalf of clients and their families to arrange medical, psychiatric, educational, and other assessments that may reveal underlying issues and suggest solutions.
Work to change attitudes and behaviors of clients and their families that cause or worsen problems.
Provide all required information for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions to enhance social development, offer psychological education, and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals through regularly scheduled telephone contact.
Plan and conduct monthly workshops for CME participants on topics like self-management and coping with loss.
Write psychosocial assessments for all long-term clients or when appropriate.
Periodically reassess clients and update service plans and goals to reflect their current status.
Follow up with clients after they have completed their primary goals to ensure ongoing stability (aftercare).
Recommend case closures when clients have achieved their goals and maintained stability, have not engaged with services (lost-to-service), or have become ineligible for services (e.g., moved out of the area).
Ensure all client charts contain required documentation.
May engage in community outreach to recruit clients by marketing the program.
Be prepared for tasks to be modified, expanded, or newly assigned over time.
Initiate contact and build trust with identified high-risk participants currently in the Cornerstone program.
Identify participants who have experienced trauma and establish weekly Healing Circles for them and other high-risk groups.
Holistically assess each participant's strengths and needs and develop an Individual Service Plan (ISP) that includes goals for education, employment, health, and life skills.
Work with the Navigator to implement the Individual Service Plans.
Foster positive relationships between participants, peers, and adults.
Support participants' family needs by providing assistance or referrals to additional resources and services.
Serve as a supportive resource to other on-site staff at the Cornerstone Community Center.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
Licensed Master of Social Work, Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Heal Counselor (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC) and 2 years' experience working with urban youth (preferably in Brownsville) required. LCSW preferred
Other Requirements:
Two (2) years of relevant experience, preferably in a mid-sized (250+ employees) organization and the Brownsville community.
Good written & verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
Computer literacy in other Microsoft Office Suite products.
Compensation: $60,000-$65,000 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
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Social Worker - CAMBA
New York, NY jobs
Job Details Brooklyn, NY $60000.00 - $65000.00 Salary/year Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The person filling this position is expected, under general supervision, to: (1) provide individual and/or group counseling services to assist clients and their families to achieve healthy relationships, emotional stability, personal development and/or adjustment; and, (2) counsel clients regarding issues such as: abusive behavior, family dynamics, healthy personal choices, substance abuse, mental and physical health/trauma related issues; including the following:
Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality.
Practice Universal Precautions/Standard Protocol & Procedures.
Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information.
Assist clients in completing all CAMBA intake applications, screenings and forms.
Conduct initial risk assessment of clients and clients' families.
Prepare initial biopsychosocial evaluation and update according to regulations.
Provide a range of “instant response” services when a client's immediate well-being and safety is threatened.
In collaboration with clients and case managers, assist in the preparation of initial Independent Living Plan (ILP), including short-term and long-term client goals.
Assist clients in attaining their goals by identifying community resources and by referring clients to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA (i.e., medical services and psychiatric services, etc.).
Follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization.
Consult with others both inside and outside of CAMBA to determine causes of client problems and effect solutions.
Act as advocate on behalf of clients and client families' to arrange for medical, psychiatric, educational and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of client difficulties and indicate remedial measures.
Facilitate or participate in case conferences with all stakeholders in clients life to ensure collaborative approach to services.
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
Lead group counseling sessions and psychoeducation to enhance social development and psychological education of individual clients and provide peer support.
Monitor clients' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled face-to-face contacts/sessions.
Document client contact via progress notes within 48 hours or 3 business days.
Periodically reassess clients and update services plans and goals to reflect current status.
Follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability (aftercare).
Ensure that all clients' charts contain all required documentation.
May reach out and market the program internally to the shelter community in order to recruit clients.
Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over a period of time.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required within one year of date of hire. This license must be maintained throughout the course of employment in this role and any other CAMBA positions for which it is required. If Counselor II fails to obtain the LMSW within one year of the date of hire, the orientation period may be extended for six months at CAMBA's discretion. If Counselor II fails to obtain the required LMSW on CAMBA's required timeline, they will be terminated.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must obtain State Central Registry (SCR) clearance, The Register of Substantiated Category One Cases of Abuse or Neglect aka Staff Exclusion List (SEL) clearance and Criminal history information checks via fingerprinting with New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services prior to start of employment.
Ability to maintain clearances throughout the duration of employment.
Violence Interrupter, BIVO Cure Violence Program
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
CAMBA's Cure Violence Program works with 16 - 24 year old at risk youths who are or may have been involved in street violence, community residents, businesses and community-based organizations to implement Cure Violence: The Campaign to Stop the Shooting. Cure Violence is a public health strategy to reduce and prevent shootings and killings. This program will focus on a defined area identified as a “hot spot” in Brownsville, Brooklyn for shooting violence within the 73rd Precinct. The program works to prevent gun violence by: 1) mediating conflicts that may end in gun violence, 2) changing the thinking of individuals who are most at risk of being victims or perpetrators of violence, and 3) working closely with a broad coalition of local partners to promote a visible community-wide message that shooting is unacceptable behavior.
Position: Violence Interrupter
Reports To: Assistant Program Manager
Location: 1667 Pitkin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212
What The Violence Interrupter Does:
Reach out and market the program to the community via street outreach in order to recruit clients.
Attend and help facilitate social/peer support events (i.e., community events and shooting response meetings, etc).
In collaboration with the case managers, work with clients to break through barriers to client goals and to assist clients in advocating for themselves and in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Assist in the creation and maintenance of client files as well as other paperwork affiliated with program functioning (i.e., contacts with high risk individuals, shootings and other acts of violence prevented, etc) and make copies of all client documents.
Attend staff/outside agency meetings as requested.
May follow-up with clients and with referral organizations regarding client contact and progress with referral organization.
May follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability.
May monitor clients' progress toward their goals (dates achieved) via regularly scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face home and office visits, and document via progress notes.
May conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients and clients' families' situations and needs.
May evaluate actual living conditions of clients through home visits
May prepare marketing materials for the program.
May prescreen clients over the telephone for eligibility and may schedule intake appointments.
May assist clients in completing all CAMBA intake applications and forms.
May schedule appointments for client with referral organizations.
May escort clients to appointments (educational, medical, social service, etc.)
May assist clients in completing applications for benefits and entitlements, and may process applications on clients' behalf.
May input client data and client progress information into automated database.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
High school diploma or G.E.D. and/or equivalent experience.
Other Requirements:
Equally at home conversing with gang members, community activists, law enforcement personnel, and public officials.
Subject to a criminal background check and random drug testing.
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence or history thereof.
Strong knowledge of the Brownsville community.
Familiarity with Brownsville 73rd Police Precinct community challenges of teens and young adults there; strongly preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including morning, evening and weekends as needed.
Must have understanding of, sensitivity and commitment to working with families of youth that have experienced gun related trauma.
Client Advocates should be prepared for various outdoor weather conditions during their regular workday.
Compensation: $48,410 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
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Social Worker
New York, NY jobs
Social Worker The Social Workers enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of individual clients long term goals at intake and development of service plan to incorporate small achievable tasks leading to permanent housing with enrollment and/or referrals to community resources.
Location: Bronx, NY 10456
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work with the expectation that LMSW is acquired within 12 months of hire or a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling with License (LMHC).
Knowledge of emotional/behavioral health and mental health, diagnostic classifications.
Requires a reasonable combination of skills in the following areas: strength based, solution focused and person-centered practice; experience working with diverse client populations.
Social Worker Principal Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload.
Conduct initial assessment for newly admitted clients within 72 hours of admission
Complete Assessment Summary and make determination on type of intervention needed.
Maintain service documentation to include client progress notes, observations and interactions about clients and incident reporting when necessary.
Provide on-call crisis intervention support.
Participate in individual service coordination activities, including vocational and educational services and support recreational and/or socialization activities.
Develop community linkages.
Refer client to appropriate community providers to address client needs.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
Social Worker
New York, NY jobs
Social Worker The Social Worker provides assessment, crisis support, case management and short-term counseling services to shelter residents, including but not limited to those with acute behavioral health needs. The Social Worker manages a caseload of clients throughout their shelter stay, developing and coordinating work towards their Independent Living Plan goals. The Social Worker makes internal and external referrals and coordinates the efforts of each clients' team towards the goal of securing appropriate permanent housing with all needed service in place to promote long-term stability. The Social Worker must ensure that clients receive appropriate, competent and professional information and advice, referrals and advocacy services to achieve successful outcomes.
Empower Residence is a 24/7 transitional housing program for women, operating under HRA/DSS guidelines. As an enhanced shelter, we support residents facing challenges such as mental health needs, substance use, unemployment, and poverty. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser ****************************************
Location: New York, NY 10023
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling with the expectation that LMSW is acquired within 12 months of hire.
Knowledge of services, resources, benefits and housing options relevant to homeless and low-income New Yorkers.
Knowledge of behavioral health and mental health, classifications, trauma and treatment options and strengths-based, and recovery-oriented approaches; experience working with diverse client populations.
Social Worker Principal Responsibilities:
Conduct intake and assessment process to orient each client to the program and produce a comprehensive assessment of client service needs
Develop with the client a mutually agreed-upon individual service plan reflecting assessment findings goals. Update the plan with the client as required.
Meet regularly with the client to assist him/her in obtaining needed services/benefits to achieve their individual service plan goals.
Provide supportive counseling to strengthen his/her ability to make appropriate life decisions.
Complete required biopsychosocial evaluation for supportive housing coordinated entry.
Facilitate psychoeducation and therapeutic groups and workshops.
Provide crisis intervention support.
Coordinate shelter team working with each client to monitor and work towards ILP goals.
Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funder guidelines and procedures. Collect service data and participate in evaluation and quality assurance activities.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
Social Worker
New York, NY jobs
Social Worker The Social Workers enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of individual clients long term goals at intake and development of service plan to incorporate small achievable tasks leading to permanent housing with enrollment and/or referrals to community resources.
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11212
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work with the expectation that LMSW is acquired within 12 months of hire or a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling with License (LMHC).
Knowledge of emotional/behavioral health and mental health, diagnostic classifications.
Requires a reasonable combination of skills in the following areas: strength based, solution focused and person-centered practice; experience working with diverse client populations.
Social Worker Principal Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload.
Conduct initial assessment for newly admitted clients within 72 hours of admission.
Complete Assessment Summary and make determination on type of intervention needed.
Maintain service documentation to include client progress notes, observations and interactions about clients and incident reporting when necessary.
Provide on-call crisis intervention support.
Participate in individual service coordination activities, including vocational and educational services and support recreational and/or socialization activities.
Develop community linkages.
Refer client to appropriate community providers to address client needs.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
Internship Placement Specialist, Learning to Work (LTW), South Shore YABC
New York, NY jobs
Job Description
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
The Learning to Work (LTW) for Transfer Schools Program will provide services to students, ages 15-21 that are over-aged for grade, under-credited, and have spent at least one year in another high school to earn a high school diploma and gain valuable vocational and life skills supports. Using the Primary Person Model, each student will have a Young Adult Career Advisor who will: guide students towards removing barriers toward graduation, engage students in college preparatory activities, provide supportive services, and increase self-direction and self-sufficiency through meaningful career exploration experiences, including subsidized internship placements for 20% of the student population.
Position: Internship Placement Specialist
Reports To: Supervisor II
Location: 6565 Flatlands Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236
What The Internship Placement Specialist Does:
Maintain professional relationships with students and student confidentiality.
Develop, create and/or request internship and job opportunities for students (obtain as much information on the position as possible).
Research and maintain accurate contact data for all existing and prospective employer/Internship contact information.
Regularly initiate contact with potential employers that are seeking interns in the NY Metro area.
Market CAMBA's internship placement services to new and existing employers.
Build and maintain a list of internship openings in various industries.
Share internship openings with other internship developers in the internship shared database system, if you are unable to fill position.
Identify students who meet the qualifications for open positions.
Match students to internships based on their qualifications.
Inform students of the job duties, responsibilities and all appropriate details regarding open positions.
Review students' resumes to ensure professionalism and accuracy and send resumes to potential employers.
Schedule interviews and coordinate between student and hiring manager.
Prepare students for interviews with specific employers including conducting mock interviews.
Facilitate Job Readiness Seminars, pre-placement orientations, and other workshops as needed.
Request feedback from employers regarding students' interview.
Collect LTW Agreement Forms for each student.
Collect and send all new hire paperwork for each student to Human Resources Department.
Enter student's internship start/end dates and internship hours worked into database (such as Client Track).
Make bi-weekly phone calls to employers to ensure that CAMBA's students are satisfactory employees, to resolve problems that may interfere with performance, and to encourage employers to call CAMBA if a problem should arise.
Create narrative case notes regarding student progress at each point of contact using Client Track.
Update Internship bulletin board bi-monthly using creative and innovative methods.
Follow-up with students after interviews to get feedback and establish next steps.
Once a student is hired, periodically request documentation to verify placement and retention.
Create internship timesheet vouchers and submit voucher to payroll bi-weekly.
Visit each internship site at least one time per month to ensure that interns are satisfactory employees.
Participate in case conferences with program staff and students regarding student progress.
Provide ongoing communication with Young Adult Career Advisors concerning students.
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
May update student information (resumes sent, interviews, employment, and retention) in computerized student tracking systems.
May interview students to evaluate work history, skills, education, training, compensation needs, and other qualifications.
Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree and applicable experience.
Other Requirements:
Ability to adapt to the culture and environment of a public school.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employers, students, funders, other organizations, and the general public. Ability to model the interviewing/presentation skills that students are expected to emulate.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, decimals and percentages to practical situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software.
May have team and/or other coordination responsibility, but no consistent supervisory responsibility
Must obtain Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance.
Ability to maintain fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.
Compensation: $46,350 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Monday-Thursday 12:30PM-8:30PM & 8AM-4PM Friday (summer schedule may vary)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
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Internship Placement Specialist, Learning to Work (LTW), South Shore YABC
New York, NY jobs
Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.
The Learning to Work (LTW) for Transfer Schools Program will provide services to students, ages 15-21 that are over-aged for grade, under-credited, and have spent at least one year in another high school to earn a high school diploma and gain valuable vocational and life skills supports. Using the Primary Person Model, each student will have a Young Adult Career Advisor who will: guide students towards removing barriers toward graduation, engage students in college preparatory activities, provide supportive services, and increase self-direction and self-sufficiency through meaningful career exploration experiences, including subsidized internship placements for 20% of the student population.
Position: Internship Placement Specialist
Reports To: Supervisor II
Location: 6565 Flatlands Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236
What The Internship Placement Specialist Does:
Maintain professional relationships with students and student confidentiality.
Develop, create and/or request internship and job opportunities for students (obtain as much information on the position as possible).
Research and maintain accurate contact data for all existing and prospective employer/Internship contact information.
Regularly initiate contact with potential employers that are seeking interns in the NY Metro area.
Market CAMBA's internship placement services to new and existing employers.
Build and maintain a list of internship openings in various industries.
Share internship openings with other internship developers in the internship shared database system, if you are unable to fill position.
Identify students who meet the qualifications for open positions.
Match students to internships based on their qualifications.
Inform students of the job duties, responsibilities and all appropriate details regarding open positions.
Review students' resumes to ensure professionalism and accuracy and send resumes to potential employers.
Schedule interviews and coordinate between student and hiring manager.
Prepare students for interviews with specific employers including conducting mock interviews.
Facilitate Job Readiness Seminars, pre-placement orientations, and other workshops as needed.
Request feedback from employers regarding students' interview.
Collect LTW Agreement Forms for each student.
Collect and send all new hire paperwork for each student to Human Resources Department.
Enter student's internship start/end dates and internship hours worked into database (such as Client Track).
Make bi-weekly phone calls to employers to ensure that CAMBA's students are satisfactory employees, to resolve problems that may interfere with performance, and to encourage employers to call CAMBA if a problem should arise.
Create narrative case notes regarding student progress at each point of contact using Client Track.
Update Internship bulletin board bi-monthly using creative and innovative methods.
Follow-up with students after interviews to get feedback and establish next steps.
Once a student is hired, periodically request documentation to verify placement and retention.
Create internship timesheet vouchers and submit voucher to payroll bi-weekly.
Visit each internship site at least one time per month to ensure that interns are satisfactory employees.
Participate in case conferences with program staff and students regarding student progress.
Provide ongoing communication with Young Adult Career Advisors concerning students.
Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
May update student information (resumes sent, interviews, employment, and retention) in computerized student tracking systems.
May interview students to evaluate work history, skills, education, training, compensation needs, and other qualifications.
Tasks may be modified, expanded and/or assigned over time.
Minimum Education/Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree and applicable experience.
Other Requirements:
Ability to adapt to the culture and environment of a public school.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employers, students, funders, other organizations, and the general public. Ability to model the interviewing/presentation skills that students are expected to emulate.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, decimals and percentages to practical situations.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software.
May have team and/or other coordination responsibility, but no consistent supervisory responsibility
Must obtain Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance.
Ability to maintain fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.
Compensation: $46,350 annually
When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Monday-Thursday 12:30PM-8:30PM & 8AM-4PM Friday (summer schedule may vary)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.
CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor
New Rochelle, NY jobs
Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) The Substance Abuse Counselor provides direct counseling, guidance, and case management services to clients with specific substance abuse problems. The counselor participates in delivery of services to all clients as needed.
Crossroads Residence is a community residence in operation since 1991 and houses single males who are recovering from alcoholism and substance abuse. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser **************************************************
Location: New Rochelle, NY 10801
Minimum Qualifications:
The position requires a High School diploma or GED
Current Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) by NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.
It also requires a minimum of one year's experience of social services experience in treatment planning, individual and group counseling case management and crisis intervention.
Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:
Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan.
Develop service plans with clients which address individualized needs.
Maintain client records.
Maintain linkages with community treatment providers.
Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)
New York, NY jobs
Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) The Substance Abuse Counselor provides direct counseling, guidance and case management services to clients with specific substance abuse problems. The Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)/ Case Manager participates in delivery of social services to all clients of the program.
Empower Residence is a 24/7 transitional housing program for women, operating under HRA/DSS guidelines. As an enhanced shelter, we support residents facing challenges such as mental health needs, substance use, unemployment, and poverty. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser ****************************************
Location: New York, NY 10023
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED and current Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) by NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.
It also requires a minimum of one year's experience of social services experience in treatment planning, individual and group counseling case management and crisis intervention.
Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:
Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan.
Develop service plans with clients which address individualized needs.
Maintain client records.
Maintain linkages with community treatment providers.
Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
Substance Abuse Counselor
New York, NY jobs
Substance Abuse Counselor The Substance Abuse Counselor provides direct counseling, guidance, and case management services to clients with specific substance abuse problems. The counselor participates in delivery of services to all clients as needed.
Commonwealth Veterans Residence is a single room occupancy (SRO) residence that provides permanent, supportive housing to formerly homeless single veteran men and women, including those diagnosed with behavioral health issues. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser: *****************************************
Location: Bronx, NY 10472
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC).
Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:
Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan, including intake and assessment where required.
Develop service plans with clients that address individualized needs.
Maintain client records.
Maintain linkages with community treatment providers.
Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports.
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
Serve as a resource to staff on substance abuse issues.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.