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  • Case Manager - Brooklyn Family Court

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description The Brooklyn Family Court Program offers case management and practical assistance to victims of crime. The overall goal of the program is to reduce the impact of victimization through advocacy, counseling and other support services. The Case Manager provides case management services to victims of domestic violence involved in the family court system. Essential Job Functions: Providing client-centered crisis intervention, emotional support and case management to victims of crime and abuse, with a special focus on the Integrated Domestic Violence Court; Providing information regarding the Family Court process, court procedures and the types of relief available, including Orders of Protection; Advocating with Family Court personnel (Judges, Court Clerks, Court Officers, civil legal attorneys, etc.) and the criminal justice system on behalf of clients; Safety planning and risk assessment; Referring victims to shelters and other services as needed; Assisting clients with relocation and housing; Providing emergency practical assistance including OVS compensation applications, transportation, food vouchers, financial assistance, emergency cell phones, lock replacement, etc.; Attending internal and external meetings, trainings and workshops; Maintaining thorough and accurate case records and statistics; Various other duties to be determined by supervisor. Supervisory Reports: None Knowledge and Skills: Required: Understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence and other forms of victimization; Experience working with survivors of domestic violence; Excellent communication and organizational skills; Ability to work as part of a team while also independently generating tasks; Good communication skills, written and verbal; Computer knowledge; Organizational skills. Desirable: Knowledge of the Family Court and criminal justice system is preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Education: Required: Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Desirable: Experience working with domestic violence victims; Experience in a social service setting. Hours: 21 hours/week; exact hours, which will fall between 9 to 5, to be determined; Monday through Friday. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.36 - 25.30 Hourly
    $23.4-25.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Client Advocate Specialist - Hotlines

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Client Advocate Specialist - Hotlines The Hotlines' Client Advocate Specialist fields calls to Safe Horizon's three 24-hour Hotlines: the Domestic Violence Hotline, the Crime Victims Hotline and the Rape and Incest Hotline. These hotlines provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and information and referrals to over 125,000 victims each year. The Client Advocate Specialist conducts thorough safety and needs assessments, and collaborates with callers to develop plans address needs within a supportive, client-centered framework. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Engage clients contacting the Domestic Violence, Crime Victims and Rape and Sexual Assault Hotlines telephonically and via the TDD machine, a device for the hearing impaired Conduct thorough assessments for all callers, with a particular focus on ascertaining the safety of clients and their children. Identify and follow up on cues signaling potential exposure to risks to safety for clients and their children. When indicated, provide crisis intervention to address threats to a caller's physical and/or emotional safety. Coordinate such interventions with immediate supervisor, as needed. Safety plan with callers with identified safety risks. Per New York state mandate, report incidents of suspected child abuse or maltreatment/neglect to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment. Conduct shelter assessments for domestic violence and rape/sexual assault victims seeking shelter and provide advocacy for them to access available shelter space Assess callers' needs and provide appropriate information and referrals to address them. Interface with web-based case management system and other technologies to conduct and document work. Participate in agency sponsored and external trainings on victimization issues Maintain cooperative working relationships with Safe Horizon programs and other NYC service providers. Conduct all aforementioned work with clients within a supportive, client-centered framework. Participate in weekly clinical supervision meeting with your supervisor using a reflective trauma informed approach to reviewing your work Undertake other tasks, as directed. Qualifications: Experience with and/or interest in consistent clinical supervision Experience working with crime victims preferred Bachelor's degree required, or relevant experience and training Required Skills: Ability to quickly establish rapport over the phone Experience conducting thorough assessments and demonstrated ability to do so telephonically Crisis intervention skills Excellent organizational skills, and an ability to multi-task with different technologies (talk on the phone and use several computer programs simultaneously) Demonstrated ability to stay calm in high-stress situations Demonstrated ability to help others creatively solve problems and address difficult challenges Demonstrated ability to react with flexibility and creativity to challenges on a daily basis Ability to work autonomously, and collaborate with colleagues effectively, in a fast-paced environment Clear and concise writing skills Ability to document work quickly within a digital case management system 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $23.63- $26.58 Hourly 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
    $23.6-26.6 hourly 19d ago
  • Clinical Forensic Specialist - Bronx CAC

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized, trauma-informed services including an orientation to the CAC, participating in the forensic interview process, providing on-site mental health services including child trauma screenings, the Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention and the provision of victim support & advocacy services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Participate in the forensic interview process through assuming a lead interviewing role or observing the interview of the child, coordinating services with the team members Conduct a thorough assessment of the child and the non-offending family members to determine the impact of the trauma on the child's functioning, and the need for additional services for the child and family. Provide trauma focused intervention and client-centered victim advocacy and support to the child, siblings and non-offending parent(s) in the process of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted. Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation, and coordinate interventions and response to child victims and impacted family members. Enter accurate case files and maintain case data in the CAC NCATrak case tracking system for every service provided to clients in a timely manner, from the opening to the closing of a case. Conduct psycho-educational workshops for non-offending parents. Participate in weekly supervision, group supervision and on-going trainings. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Master's Degree in Social Work required (unless you are less than 3-6 months from fulfilling graduate school completion requirements) or a Master's Degree in a related mental health field considered. Clinical licensure preferred. Expertise in Forensic Interviewing or willingness to acquire this specialized skill required. Excellent communication, engagement, interviewing, crisis intervention and assessment skills needed. Ability to work and thrive as a member of a multidisciplinary team, in a fast-paced environment, appreciating different points of view and ability to resolve conflicts in a constructive manner required. We welcome LMHC (licensed mental health counselors) in addition to social workers. Strong written and communication skills needed. Bi-Lingual Spanish highly preferred. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $30.50 - $34.00 Hourly 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
    $30.5-34 hourly 24d ago
  • Clinical Director - Community Program Staten Island

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description The Staten Island Community Program Clinical Director utilizes outstanding management skills and effective leadership to oversee Safe Horizon's community-based program located on Staten Island. The Clinical Director will play a key leadership role on Staten Island, acting as a voice for Safe Horizon with public officials, city agencies, and other service providers. The Clinical Director will advocate for victims of crime and abuse, ensure effective and well-coordinated service delivery, and work to enhance Safe Horizon's profile across Staten Island. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches. Responsible for the overall management and clinical supervision of a Clinician and other direct service staff members to ensure effective service delivery to victims of crime and abuse. Provide expert clinical consultation (with an emphasis on the dynamics and impact of trauma) Monitors staff's performance through regular observation of client work and documentation. Ensures that staff members conduct their work in client-centered and trauma-informed ways. Effectively recruits, hires, and trains new staff; manages employee performance following Safe Horizon policy. Actively participate in individual and group supervision; including conducting individual and group supervision for direct reports, in accordance with Safe Horizon's quality supervision standards. Coordinates staff training and development activities and leads staff meetings. Co-leads the Staten Island Sexual Assault Task Force. Represents Safe Horizon on external committees and serves on internal committees. Builds and maintains community partnerships and agreements with service providers to ensure seamless referrals and to advocate for victims of crime and abuse living on Staten Island. Works collaboratively with other Safe Horizon program and administrative departments to ensure effective program operations; and Responsible for oversight of the Rape Survivor Advocates program. Support a small caseload of clients with advocacy, assistance filing for OVS compensation, ETP, counseling, etc. Knowledge and Skills: Required: Ability to effectively manage a diverse staff. Ability to build a team and effectively manage staff to successfully complete projects and achieve deliverables. Ability to develop and coach staff using a strength-based, trauma-informed approach to supervision and professional development. Ability to hold staff accountable, provide constructive feedback, and manage performance effectively. Willingness to work as part of a learning community. Flexibility and openness to testing new interventions and practices. Ability to motivate staff and rally a team around change with the goal of enhanced service delivery. Comfort with technology and ability to use data to drive decisions. Ability to make decisions based on sound judgment and insight. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as part of a team with both internal departments and partner agencies. Willingness to self-reflect and openness to feedback. Strong crisis management skills. Sound knowledge of victimization issues; and social and criminal justice systems. Excellent verbal and written communications skills Qualifications: Required: 5 years of supervisory experience. Desirable: Preferably 2-3 years of experience working with a victim of sexual assault, domestic violence victims, child abuse victims, general mental health practice. Required: Licensed Master's Degree in social work (LCSW) or equivalent, equivalent -Minimum of 5 years experience working with survivors, children, of domestic violence, crime victims, or sexual assault. 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: Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $80,000 - $90,000 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
    $80k-90k yearly 27d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description The Assistant General Counsel assists the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel in representing the legal interests of Safe Horizon, including contractual, real estate, policy, litigation, regulatory, employment, not-for-profit governance, and tax-related matters. Safe Horizon is seeking an experienced attorney who will report directly to the General Counsel, with some dotted-line reporting to the Deputy General Counsel. The Assistant General Counsel will assist with the overall management of the general legal affairs of the organization. This position is a full-time position. Responsibilities: Advise General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, senior management and others within the organization on nonprofit corporate, tax, compliance, intellectual property, governance, benefits, litigation, and employment law issues; Draft, review, revise, and negotiate a variety of contracts, such as agreements with government funders and other third parties, vendor and consultant agreements, and agreements relating to ownership of intellectual property, corporate sponsorships, special events, licensing, real estate and leases, among other things, and advise senior management on related issues; Support and engage in the antiracism work of Safe Horizon and the General Counsel's Office; Assist General Counsel with ensuring organizational compliance with contracts, regulations and applicable law, such as lobbying, regulatory and public policy matters and laws relating to charitable solicitations in New York State and nationally; Oversee the management of Safe Horizon's insurance portfolio and advise on risk management, liability, and insurance matters; Monitor and advise the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and others on legislative developments related to nonprofit organizations, including human resources and benefits-related legislation; Analyzing statutes, regulations and procedures; Supervising responses to subpoenas and requests for confidential organizational information; Assist with supervision of interns, volunteers and fellows; Communicating independently with outside counsel and representatives of outside funding and/or regulatory agencies; Monitoring and managing litigation; Developing and delivering trainings and workshops for staff; Representing the corporation in court and administrative hearings; Performing other duties as assigned; Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with people with varying levels of education; and Excellent organizational, managerial skills required. Ability to meet deadlines. Planning, organization and prioritization. Qualifications: Required: Admitted to practice law in New York State; Applicant shall also have demonstrated interest in nonprofit work or public interest work; Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiation, research and oral and written communication skills; Ability to provide sound legal advice, develop creative solutions, and exercise sound business judgment; Track record of demonstrating professional judgment and discretion in being of service to multiple teams and senior managers in a diverse and multi-faceted organization; Exceptional initiative and proven ability to work efficiently and effectively in a collegial and fast-paced environment; Ability and willingness to handle multiple assignments, meet deadlines and pay strong attention to detail; Flexibility and willingness to work as part of a team as well as independently. Ability and willingness to perform tasks with creativity and a sense of humor; and A commitment to Safe Horizon's mission and values. Desired: At least two years of experience practicing relevant law Transactional, Litigation, Intellectual Property or Real Estate experience Education: A law degree from an accredited institution 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $82,000 - $95,000 Annually 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
    $82k-95k yearly 1d ago
  • Supervising Social Worker - Domestic Violence Shelter, Oasis (Queens)

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description 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 . 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
    $62k-69k yearly 9d ago
  • Senior Director Clinical Supports Program

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description The Safe Horizon Clinical Supports Program is made possible by a 3-year grant from the New York City Administration for Children's Services. The primary function of the program is to provide the ACS Staten Island Field Office Child Protective Specialist (CPS) staff with expert clinical support in the areas of Mental Health, Intimate Partner Violence, and Substance Use. Specifically, the Safe Horizon Clinical Partners affiliated with program provide direct support to individuals, families, and the CPS Team in the form of training, family engagement, assessments of family strengths and needs, service planning, connection to community resources, and services to address safety and other risks. The Senior Director Clinical Supports provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for Safe Horizon's partnership. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive clinical support services. The Senior Director Clinical Supports will oversee program fidelity, staffing, and quality assurance in accordance with ACS contractual requirements and Safe Horizon's mission to provide holistic, survivor-centered support to children and families. Responsibilities: Because the responsibilities and objectives of this position align with those of Safe Horizon's child and family services cluster, the Senior Director Clinical Supports reports to the Vice President Child Advocacy and Mental Health Programs. This facilitates the Senior Director's ability to coordinate and leverage decades of experience at Safe Horizon in mental health, Intimate Partner violence and substance use. The Senior Director will supervise and collaborate with the Training and Development Coordinator to achieve these goals. Serving the Staten Island community, the Senior Director will: Recruit, retain and deploy credentialed experienced Clinical Partners in the three priority areas Recruit, retain, supervise and deploy the Training Coordinator Share the ACS concern that Black and Hispanic families are overrepresented in the child welfare system and hold a race equity lens in training and support with Safe Horizon staff as well as CPS partners Working with multiple data systems Provide case-specific clinical advice to the CPS Team Directly screen and assess both risks and strengths of families Collaborate with CPS staff to develop family-centered, individualized service recommendations to address safety and other needs Facilitate the warmest of handoffs Lead data-driven quality assurance and performance improvement efforts Review service metrics, satisfaction surveys, and outcome data to identify trends and develop corrective action plans as needed. Oversee development of quarterly and annual reports Partner with the CPS Team to identify their training needs Develop and provide training related to mental health, interpersonal violence and substance use Develop and maintain linkages with providers on Staten Island that address the needs of families Track the provision of services by the Safe Horizon Partners Work with CPS to agree upon quality indicators for the Clinical Support Partnership Partner with Safe Horizon's Research & Evaluation to track and evaluate the achievement of the program's objectives Perform other duties as necessary Qualifications: Required An advanced degree (MSW, PhD, MPA or related field) required. An LCSW or other mental health license A minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health and/or substance use A minimum of 5 years of experience with direct service with survivors of interpersonal violence A minimum of 2 years of management experience Ability to provide high-level strategic leadership, expert consultation and management to a diverse, multi-disciplinary team including internal and external stakeholders Excellent interpersonal, team building, organizational and conflict-resolution skills Significant experience working with criminal justice and/or child protection and/or social service systems Knowledge of domestic violence and/or child abuse and/or child trauma with a strong commitment to Safe Horizon's mission and strategic goals, including our anti-racism work Desired: CASAC strongly preferred Large scale project management experience Expertise or an appreciation for acute, trauma-focused, evidence-informed practices working with children and families impacted by domestic violence and trauma Strong preference for bilingual individuals and candidates experienced working with diverse communities Safe Horizon is committed to providing a reasonable accommodation to ensure individuals with disabilities can meet any physical demand requirement(s) of the position, or otherwise perform the corresponding task(s), where possible. If you require a reasonable accommodation, including participating in the job application or interview process, please indicate this on your application questionnaire for next steps. ADA/EEO/OSHA Statement: Safe Horizon is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws concerning employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Safe Horizon ensures equal opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, religion, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, lawful immigrant status, physical, mental, and medical disability, veteran status, or liability for service in the United States Armed Forces. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff and clients. 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Pay Range: $80,000 - $90,000 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
    $80k-90k yearly 8d ago
  • Youth Advocate Streetwork - Overnight - Casual Per-Diem

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Streetwork Project is the oldest street outreach program for homeless and street-involved youth in New York City. The program has grown from its beginnings in 1984 as a storefront project to encompass both outreach and comprehensive harm reduction services. The core service is long-term, one-on-one counseling, which is offered in a non-judgmental and holistic manner utilizing a harm reduction approach that focuses on building trust, fostering self-esteem, exploring options and choices, and empowering youth to change their high-risk behaviors. As part of our continuum of services we operate an emergency housing program for homeless youth in NYC, Streetwork Overnight. The Overnight is a 24 bed facility for youth ages 16-20. It is open from 7 pm to 10 am 7 days a week. Casual Youth Advocates work overnight hours to support the youth while they are in our crisis shelter. As part of our continuum of services, we also provide overnight outreach in teams of two seven nights a week (7 pm to 3 am), throughout the five boroughs of New York City. Casual Youth Advocates work overnight hours to meet the most disenfranchised youth while they are in crisis. Casual Youth Advocates work part-time and on-call, filling in for full-time youth advocate absences at the Overnight and Outreach program. These individuals provide comprehensive services to adolescents and young adults impacted by homelessness and involved in street activities (gangs, violence, drug use/sale and survival sex). Services provided by casual youth advocates are the same as full-time youth advocates and include assessment, case planning, case facilitation and management, counseling, referrals, outreach, crisis transportation, daily living services (food, shower, respite), and groups. These Youth Advocates coordinate with Safe Horizon supporting programs and local agencies to provide short- and long-term care necessary to meet the wide range of needs related to homeless adolescents. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches. Engage adolescents into program structure (harm reduction philosophy, rules, mutual respect). Provide case management, prepare case records, prepare monthly and quarterly statistical reports. Conduct overnight street outreach to homeless and street involved young people. Identification of new resources appropriate for population. Maintain current sources of areas of congregation of homeless youth. Assess individuals seeking assistance. Escort homeless youth to appropriate services and provide transportation. Maintain all nightly client records, files and documentation. Intake and assess individuals seeking assistance. Advocate on behalf of under 18-year-old clients for Administration for Children's Services support Provide reparative interventions using a comprehensive harm reduction approach. Facilitate access to daily living needs (food, clothes, hygiene supplies, space to rest) Provide information to homeless adolescents regarding shelter options and other referrals Mediate internal conflicts Provide crisis intervention Provide group facilitation and conduct educational presentations on HIV/AIDS, risk reduction and topics related to sub-populations of homeless youth Participate in staff meetings, staff trainings, and appropriate training workshops Serve as a advocate and liaison for clients negotiating the shelter system and other social service programs Secondary Job Functions: Petty Cash reconciliation Identification of new resources appropriate for population Provide well ness and recreational (engagement) activities Coordinate services with other Streetwork staff and on-site legal, medical, and psychiatric service providers Meal Preparation Interacts with: All Streetwork program sites and staff All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client Knowledge and Skills: Required: Compassionate approach to others and openness to new ideas Dynamic energy, able to multi-task and negotiate multiple demands on attention Non-judgmental approach and ability to empathize with others Clear and concise verbal and written communication skill, excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Genuine interest in working with disenfranchised youth and young adults Desirable: Bi-lingual Spanish Understanding of harm reduction perspective Demonstrate the ability to work independently Education: Required: GED or High School Diploma Desirable: Bachelor's degree in social services, creative arts, liberal studies or any field related to working with youth. Experience: Required: Two (2) years of relevant experience working with RHY and youth at risk for homelessness. Desirable: At least 1 year working with the homeless population, youth, or harm reduction At least 1 year working in an outreach program Other: Commitment to work evening and overnight shifts 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal
    $41k-48k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Staten Island

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized, trauma-informed services including an orientation to the CAC, participating in the forensic interview process, providing on-site mental health services including child trauma screenings, the Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention and the provision of victim support & advocacy services. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Participate in the forensic interview process through assuming a lead interviewing role or observing the interview of the child, coordinating services with the team members Conduct a thorough assessment of the child and the non-offending family members to determine the impact of the trauma on the child's functioning, and the need for additional services for the child and family. Provide trauma focused intervention and client-centered victim advocacy and support to the child, siblings and non-offending parent(s) in the process of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted. Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation, and coordinate interventions and response to child victims and impacted family members. Enter accurate case files and maintain case data in the CAC NCATrak case tracking system for every service provided to clients in a timely manner, from the opening to the closing of a case. Conduct psycho-educational workshops for non-offending parents. The Bilingual Clinical Forensic Specialist will provide a minimum of 50 % or more client services in a preferred secondary language. Services include but are not limited to CFTSI & BTI Sessions, Forensic Interviews, Post Forensic Interview Check-Ins, and Client Follow-Up and Case Management. Participate in weekly supervision, group supervision and on-going trainings. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work required (unless you are less than 3-6 months from fulfilling graduate school completion requirements) or a Master's Degree in a related mental health field considered. Clinical licensure preferred. Expertise in Forensic Interviewing or willingness to acquire this specialized skill required. Excellent communication, engagement, interviewing, crisis intervention and assessment skills needed. Ability to work and thrive as a member of a multidisciplinary team, in a fast-paced environment, appreciating different points of view and ability to resolve conflicts in a constructive manner required. We welcome LMHC (licensed mental health counselors) in addition to social workers. Strong written and communication skills needed. Bi-Lingual Arabic,Bengali,Urdu or Spanish preferred. 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $30.49 - $33.51 Hourly 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
    $30.5-33.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Queens

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago
  • Case Manager (Client Navigator) - Bronx Family Court

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description The Family Court Program provides a safe reception center and various services to assist survivors and victims of crime involved in the family court system. The program provides crisis intervention, case services, advocacy, information and referrals and practical assistance to survivors and victims of crime with an overall goal of promoting survivor safety and reducing the impact of victimization. Essential Job Functions: · Managing the Reception Center including greeting and signing in clients and visitors; · Conducting intakes and providing clients with the proper resources and information based on the intake assessment; · Assisting clients with additional information and services and carrying a small caseload as needed; · Communicating with the court parts and coordinating the client's court appointments; · Answering telephones and responding to service inquiries and providing information and referrals; · Assisting crime victims in completing New York State Office of Victim Services compensation applications; · Coordinating with outside agencies to facilitate services; · Arranging for transportation and financial assistance; · Compiling records; maintaining and preparing statistics on a monthly basis; and · Performing other related tasks as assigned. Supervisory Reports: · None Knowledge and Skills: Required: · Understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence and other forms of victimization; · Experience working with survivors of domestic violence; · Excellent communication and organizational skills; · Ability to work as part of a team while also independently generating tasks; · Good communication skills, written and verbal; · Computer knowledge; · Organizational skills. Desirable: · Knowledge of the civil and criminal justice systems; · Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Education: Required: · Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Desirable: · Experience working with domestic violence victims; · Experience in a social service setting; 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $22.08 -24.09 Hourly 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
    $22.1-24.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Supervising Social Worker - Domestic Violence Shelter, Willow

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    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 . 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
    $62k-69k yearly 7d ago
  • Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Bronx

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized, trauma-informed services including an orientation to the CAC, participating in the forensic interview process, providing on-site mental health services including child trauma screenings, the Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention and the provision of victim support & advocacy services. Responsibilities: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Participate in the forensic interview process through assuming a lead interviewing role or observing the interview of the child, coordinating services with the team members Conduct a thorough assessment of the child and the non-offending family members to determine the impact of the trauma on the child's functioning, and the need for additional services for the child and family. Provide trauma focused intervention and client-centered victim advocacy and support to the child, siblings and non-offending parent(s) in the process of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted. Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation, and coordinate interventions and response to child victims and impacted family members. Enter accurate case files and maintain case data in the CAC NCATrak case tracking system for every service provided to clients in a timely manner, from the opening to the closing of a case. Conduct psycho-educational workshops for non-offending parents. The Bilingual Clinical Forensic Specialist will provide a minimum of 50 % or more client services in a preferred secondary language. Services include but are not limited to CFTSI & BTI Sessions, Forensic Interviews, Post Forensic Interview Check-Ins, and Client Follow-Up and Case Management. Participate in weekly supervision, group supervision and on-going trainings. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work required (unless you are less than 3-6 months from fulfilling graduate school completion requirements) or a Master's Degree in a related mental health field considered. Clinical licensure preferred. Expertise in Forensic Interviewing or willingness to acquire this specialized skill required. Excellent communication, engagement, interviewing, crisis intervention and assessment skills needed. Ability to work and thrive as a member of a multidisciplinary team, in a fast-paced environment, appreciating different points of view and ability to resolve conflicts in a constructive manner required. We welcome LMHC (licensed mental health counselors) in addition to social workers. Strong written and communication skills needed. Bi-Lingual Arabic,Bengali,Urdu or Spanish preferred. 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $30.49 - $33.51 Hourly 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
    $30.5-33.5 hourly 28d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Bronx

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago
  • Social Worker, Anti-Trafficking

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    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: ******************************************************************************************** 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
    $54k-57k yearly 27d ago
  • Supervising Clinical Forensic Specialist - Queens CAC

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Hillsdale, NY jobs

    Job Description Supervising Clinical Forensic Specialist - Queens Under the direction of the Director of Clinical and Forensic Services, the Supervising Clinical Forensic Specialist is responsible for the supervision of Clinical Forensic Specialists and for the provision of direct forensic, mental health and victim advocacy and support services to clients at the Child Advocacy Center. The Supervising Clinical Forensic Specialist supports the Clinical and Senior Directors in coordinating CAC service provision, ensuring adequate program coverage, and providing guidance, direction and clinical expertise to a team of Clinical Forensic Specialists and the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT). Essential Job Functions: Provides direct individual clinical, administrative and observational supervision to a team of three or more Clinical Forensic Specialists in accordance with the CAC's quality supervision plan; Integrates a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into all client practice and supervision of staff, and coaches staff to ensure all client practice reflects this approach; Co-facilitates clinical and forensic peer group supervision; Collaborates with the Director of Clinical and Forensic Services to assign cases for on-site mental health and victim advocacy and support services; Collaborates with the Director of Clinical and Forensic Services, Multidisciplinary Team Coordinators and the Family Advocates overseeing the proper completion and submission of OVS claim applications and ECAP applications; Represents Safe Horizon at client conferences facilitated by ACS, Foster Care Agencies and/or Preventive Agencies to ensure the coordination of mental health, victim advocacy, medical and forensic services through the CAC; Collaborates with the Clinical and Senior Directors in implementing CAC quality improvement initiatives relating to forensic interviews, CCP, CCFE, and CFTSI; Conducts forensic interviews; Provides trauma focused intervention and support to child victims and their on-offending family members; Collaborates with the Clinical and Senior Directors in the preparation and presentation of cases for expedited case review and/or case review meetings with the MDT and actively participates in same; Collaborates with the Clinical and Senior Directors in the collection and review of data in REDCAP and CMS, and ensures timely and accurate data entry by the Clinical Forensic Specialists; Provides consultation to the MDT in areas of CAC best practice, forensic interviewing of children, client engagement, case management, and clinical and service delivery methods; Assists the Senior Director with program administration, statistical reporting and program enhancement and development; Participates in the recruitment, hiring and orienting of new staff; Supervises the activities of graduate interns as needed; Other related duties as assigned. Supervisory Reports: Clinical Forensic Specialist Qualifications: A Master's Degree in Forensic Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or a related field. LMSW or MHC-LP is preferred. Prior clinical supervision experience is required. Demonstrated appreciation for the CAC multidisciplinary team program model and alignment with Safe Horizon's anti-racism work Sound knowledge of child trauma, child development and issues relating to victimization. Demonstrated experience working with children and families impacted by abuse and trauma is preferred. Solid track record of strong leadership, organizational, team-building, problem solving and conflict-resolution skills. 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: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Hiring Range: $64,000- $68,000 salaried 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
    $64k-68k yearly 11d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Queens

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Manhattan

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Queens

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago
  • Crime Victim Advocate - Brooklyn

    Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation Provide criminal justice advocacy Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS) Coordinate community resources for crime victims Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed Conduct trainings with police personnel Conduct community presentations Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed Perform other related tasks as assigned Interacts with: All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus New York City Family Justice Centers Knowledge and Skills: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience. Experience A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful Other: Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours Schedule: This position is on-site. 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: ******************************************************************************************** Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly 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
    $23.9-25 hourly 27d ago

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