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  • Job Readiness Counselor (SYEP)

    Hanac 4.0company rating

    Job counselor job at HANAC

    HANAC, Inc., originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee, is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. Established in 1972, HANAC was created to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Job-Readiness Counselor will be under the direct supervision of an SYEP/WLG Employment Specialist and will provide an appropriately safe, caring, and enriching environment for youth enrolled in Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee (HANAC) programming. They are responsible for establishing and maintaining working relationships with worksite supervisors. It is essential for them to conduct themselves appropriately and set a positive example for all stakeholders, including participants, parents, and co-workers. Counselors will assist youth in making informed choices and planning for meaningful futures by facilitating orientations, workshops, and project-based learning activities. The program goals include: Developing young people's work readiness and social and job skills. Providing safe work environments. Adhering to agency policies and procedures. Providing integral support services across program units. Managing programmatic recordkeeping. Rate of Pay: $19.00 per hour Work Schedule: Hours may vary; generally, 9 AM to 5 PM. Work Location: Multiple locations throughout New York City. Major Functions/Accountabilities: Conduct enrollment, worksite orientations, participant orientations, & workshop components. Act as liaison to worksites. Maintain and update all participants' employment files. Work closely with Employment/Education Specialist, Job Developer, Education/Youth Employment Coordinator, and Program Aide/Assistant to ensure that participants are attending employment and educational trainings. Participate in the distribution of debit cards to participants. Enable youth to acquire positive work habits and develop employment‐related skills Light administrative duties such as making phone calls, emailing, faxing, copying, and making packets. Troubleshoot any issues that may arise at worksites and help participants and employers to come to a mutual agreement upon resolutions Intervene as needed to remove participants from work sites and handle potential reassignment in conjunction with the Job Developer and Youth Employment Coordinator. Complete weekly assessments, including a written summary of the week based on conversations with worksite supervisors and participants and field observation. Conduct weekly interviews with both the participants and worksite supervisors as part of weekly assessment reports. Distribute and collect all relevant documents from worksites, including timesheets, evaluations, and reflections, and ensure accuracy and completion to meet strict deadlines. Submit timesheets, weekly assessments, and any other relevant documents to the Youth Employment Coordinator promptly using Dropbox, google drive, and other assigned platform Assisting with payroll verification as need Participate in weekly meetings with the Youth Workforce team Attend staff meetings and professional development training as required Complete Basecamp check-ins twice per day Assist with other department duties and projects as needed Requirements: Ability and patience to work with youth, particularly in group settings. Travel within NYC: use public transportation or traverse city streets, occasionally ascend/descend stairs, and be exposed to outside weather conditions. Ability to work with the public and/or youth. Remain in a stationary position at a workstation and use a computer at least 50% of the time. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, AA/AS degree a plus. Minimum three years' experience in Youth Services. Minimum three years of supervisory experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Word/Excel; demonstrated work proficiency with the Internet. Excellent verbal, writing, math, and interpersonal skills are required. Ability to serve as a strong role model and provide guidance to young workers Passion for youth and community development Flexibility in schedule, including occasional evenings/weekends Bilingual, English/Spanish a plus.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Day Habilitation Specialist

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Levittown, NY jobs

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Locations: Bethpage, Commack, Deer Park, Hauppauge, Levittown, Glen Cove and Westbury. Hours: Mon-Fri 8a - 4:30p or 8a - 3:45p Salary Range:$20.00 - $22.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #3871
    $20-22 hourly 5d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist (M-F schedule)

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Bethpage, NY jobs

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: HS Diploma or equivalent. Clean and Valid NYS driver's license Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Hours: Monday - Friday 8am to 4:30pm (40 hours) Locations- Bethpage, Hauppauge, Commack, Deer Park, Levittown, Westbury and Glen Cove Salary range from 18.00-20.00 Apply online at ************ or text/call *************. An EOE m/f/d/v 1488 Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm 40
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Bethpage

    Adults and Children With Learning Disabilities 3.9company rating

    Bethpage, NY jobs

    Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Bethpage Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: High School Diploma or equivalent required. One-year experience in OPWDD field required. Two (2) years of ACLD experience preferred. Complete (within 90 days of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aid, and AED (Automated External Defibrillator). Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person. Ability to communicate and understand in English; both verbally and in writing. Clean valid NYS driver's license. Ability to apply common sense understanding, to carry out detailed written or oral instruction. Ability to deal with practical problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to coach and counsel, interpret and advise, and the ability to develop and present to professional forums Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a - 4:30p Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #4968 Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm 40
    $27k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Day Habilitation Specialist- $1,500 Sign on Bonus!

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Levittown, NY jobs

    Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: High School Diploma or equivalent required One year experience in OPWDD field required. Two (2) years of experience preferred Complete (within 90 days of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aird, and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) The Ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person Ability to communicate and understand in English; both verbally and in writing Clean valid NYS Driver's License Schedule: Sun 7a-3, Mon 10a-8p, Thurs 11:30-8:30, Fri 12:30-8:30 Salary Range: 22.00-24.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #3761
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - PWW Levittown

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Levittown, NY jobs

    Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30a-4:30p Salary Range: 17.00 - 18.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req # Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm 40 hours
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - Strive - $1,500 Sign on Bonus!

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Levittown, NY jobs

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-3:45pm Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #5000 Saturday-Sunday 8am-3:45pm 15.5
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Hauppauge

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Hauppauge, NY jobs

    Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: High School diploma or equivalent One year experience in OPWDD field required. Two years preferred Complete (within 90 days of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aid, and AED (Automated External Defribrillator) Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) Clean, valid NYS Divers License required. Supervisory experience preferred. Ability to communicate and understand English; both verbally and in writin Ability to assist with lifting and transferring people supported Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a - 4:30p Salary Range: 22.00-23.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #4851 Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm 40
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Hauppauge

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Hauppauge, NY jobs

    Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: High School diploma or equivalent One year experience in OPWDD field required. Two years preferred Complete (within 90 days of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aid, and AED (Automated External Defribrillator) Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) Clean, valid NYS Divers License required. Supervisory experience preferred. Ability to communicate and understand English; both verbally and in writin Ability to assist with lifting and transferring people supported Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a - 4:30p Salary Range: 22.00-23.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #4851 Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm 40
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - Hauppauge

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Hauppauge, NY jobs

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years MR/DD experience OR Associate's or Bachelor's degree OR 3 years related experience Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Ability to communicate and understand English; both verbally and in writing Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Must have flexibility to be reassigned to other programs and/or locations as needed Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #4587 Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm 40 hours
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - Strive East Islip

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    East Islip, NY jobs

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday 8:00am-3:45pm Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #5024 Saturday 8am-3:45pm 7.5
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist - PWW Commack

    Adults & Children With Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Commack, NY jobs

    Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30a-4:30p Salary Range: 17.00 - 18.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req # Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm 40 hours
    $27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Counselor - Part-Time

    Transitional Services for New York Inc. 3.7company rating

    Queensbury, NY jobs

    Transitional Services for New York, Inc., not-for profit, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City. We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence. Transitional Services for New York, Inc. envisions broadening its rehabilitative services and becoming a regional social service provider. Transitional Services for New York Staff will deliver effective programs with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We expect all staff to put our clients' needs first while respecting ourselves and each other as we provide hope to those who participate in our programs. Counselor (Mental Health) $22 Per Hour, Part-time TSINY, a non-profit Mental Health Services Agency seeks Counselor for its Residential Program, located in Queens Village, NY. Valid Driver License Required Position Summary Provide direct care services to assigned caseload. Work hands on with residents on learning daily living skills, such as personal hygiene, laundry, budgeting and room maintenance. Accompany residents on medical and benefits appointments and off-site recreational activities. Meet with caseload individually for weekly sessions. Conduct clothing inventory and shop for seasonal clothing. Essential Functions Converse with shift going off duty for any pertinent information, i.e., appointments, overall residents' behaviors, changes in medication, etc. Supervise morning, afternoon and evening medication. Initial medication book immediately after each individual medication is given to a resident. Alert day programs of resident's absence and lateness if resident has an appointment. Complete change of shift checklist form to include: a. medication counts of controlled substance b. receipt of correct number of residents in the residence c. count correct number of charts in the file d. location of Agency vehicle e. correct number of house keys f. receipt of valuables in the house, i.e., TV, VCR, copy machine, etc. Check staff revised schedules. Check personal mailbox. Assist residents with meal preparation when needed. Report any pertinent information regarding residents and facility to shift supervisor throughout your shift. Document in Communication Log any pertinent information regarding residents. Meet with assigned caseload as scheduled. Document all sessions on progress notes. Maintain residents' charts in accordance with Agency and OMH requirements and standards. Meet with supervisor as scheduled. Meet with all caseload residents to discuss all outstanding and ongoing issues. Ensure all caseload residents have sufficient medication. Escort residents to appointments if assigned (check appointment book or calendar). Escort residents shopping for personal needs. Write Medicaid Progress Notes reflecting restorative services. Begin status change form immediately upon hospitalization or other change of status and forward to Program Director, IDF Unit. Visit hospitalized residents weekly. Participate and supervise residents during fire drills. Participate in Community Meetings. Participate in staff meetings. Complete quarterly ADL assessment for all caseload residents. Participate in quarterly service plan review assessment and development. Thoroughly inspect assigned residents' rooms for safety measures and report any damages or problems to shift supervisor. Escort residents to Social Security office. Escort residents shopping for new clothing (fall/winter and spring/summer). Functional assessment completed. CPR/First Aid training Check to see that all of assigned residents have had their annual physical and dental check-ups. Submit receipts for petty cash spent. Inform residents of appointments. Conduct and document room checks as needed. Attend special on-site and off-site training, seminars, conferences, etc. Check revised schedules for possible changes in hours/shifts and for holiday coverage. Assist residents in completing Home Leave forms. Make sure residents are dressed appropriately before leaving the facility. Supervise kitchen activities (cooking, serving, clean-up) to ensure safety, health and cleanliness, as needed. Assume Med/Shift Supervisor responsibilities as scheduled/needed. Be able to sit or stand as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation. May require walking, primarily on a level surface, for short periods throughout the day, with or without reasonable accommodation. Be able to reach above shoulder heights, below the waist or lift as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation. Driver's license required. During a declared disaster, assume and adhere to assigned Job Action role(s) consistent with Disaster Preparedness Plan. Perform other related duties as required. Experience/Education/Skills/Abilities High School diploma. TSINY is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as the New York State Human Rights Law. TSINY prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status or other protected group status as provided by law in all employment decisions.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Counselor

    The New York County District Attorney's Office 4.3company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    The New York County District Attorney's Office has an opening for a Counselor in its Survivor Services Unit (SSB). In this position the Counselor is responsible for providing counseling and therapeutic services to assist all crime victims, witnesses, and their families. These services may include short term counseling, crisis intervention, community referrals, orientation to the criminal justice system, case status updates, and court support. Services will be provided in different office locations such as, the Main Office downtown, the Harlem Office and/or the Washington Heights Office. There may be opportunity to be selected to focus in the areas of; Child victims, Men of Color, Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI), Elder abuse, Sex Crimes and Human Trafficking. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Conduct counseling/therapy sessions in either individual and/or group setting as well as mental health evaluation and concrete needs assessments to all crime victims, witnesses and families impacted by crime prosecuted by the New York County District Attorney's Office. * Direct engagement with all victims, witnesses, and their families including explaining the criminal justice system, connecting them with services, conducting outreach and follow up calls; maintaining on-going contact to ensure they are receiving support and services. * Conduct crisis intervention interviews and assist with safety planning. * Provide victim support and court accompaniment throughout the criminal justice process. Act as a liaison between victims, families, and Assistant District Attorneys and provide case status information. * Follow up contact with all victims to monitor their connection to services. * Ability to interact effectively with victims, witnesses, families, law enforcement officers and criminal justice personnel. * Assist with a range of direct services such as crime victim compensation applications, emergency shelter placements, partner with DANY Advocates for additional concrete services. * Collaborate with outside agencies to assist crime victims and facilitate referrals to appropriate agencies. * Maintain accurate up to date case files as well as maintain statistics. * Will rotate and sit different office locations including the Downtown Office, Harlem Office and Washington Heights when assigned. * Perform related duties as assigned. In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following: * Master's degree in social work and License or; * Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling and License; and * New York State LMSW/LCSW or LMHC. Preferred Requirements/Skills: * Experience working with domestic violence and sexual assault. * Familiarity with the crime victims and/or criminal justice system. * Written and oral Spanish, or Mandarin, or Cantonese, or Korean, or French fluency. * ASL proficiency. * SIFI certified/eligible a plus. * Ability to work overtime and flexible hours including holidays, evenings, and weekends. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to demonstrate a high level of confidentiality and sensitivity to victim issues a must. * Ability to handle high caseload and set priorities. * Excellent engagement, crisis intervention, and assessment skills. * Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with staff in a team-oriented environment. Hours/Shift: * Shifts could vary between, 9 am - 5 pm, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, 10 am - 6 pm. * Overtime may be required, including nights and weekends. How to Apply: * Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume. Additional Information: * Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current unit/bureau/department and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum and additional qualifications of the position. * Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Minimum Qualification Requirements: * High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or * Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above. Public Svc Loan Forgiveness: * As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at ***************************** Residency Requirement: * City Residency is not required for this position. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
    $75k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Counselor (CASAC-T or CASAC) *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*

    VIP Community Services 3.9company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor provides the development and management of coordinated counseling services to ensure optimum services are provided to clients. SALARY DESCRIPTION: 716 Residence/764 Residence/822 Program CASAC-T Counselor : $47,500- $53,000/yr CASAC Counselor: $53,000-$60,000/yr POSITION DESCRIPTION: * Provide clinical counseling services to assigned clients including initial assessment, treatment plan and discharge planning in accordance with departmental procedure and regulatory requirements. * Participate in comprehensive interdisciplinary team treatment planning and activities as indicated or scheduled. * Collaborate with other disciplines, and coworkers as needed in order to ensure client needs are met. * Assist in the enforcement of program rules and regulations. * Plan and manage the dissemination of program schedules and other information relative to events and activities. * Monitor the collection of urine specimens and toxicology results. * Manage telephone inquiries and provide program information, including information on alternative providers. * Maintain up to date database of referral information and resources. * Refer applicants to alternative services (e.g. Detoxification Units, Rehab Programs, etc.) as needed. Requirements * Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or (CASAC-T) . Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years related experience, or Associate degree with 2-4 years related experience.Certified Alcoholism * Minimum of 1 year experience working with the substance abuse population. * Minimum of 3 years experience working in the social services field. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Ability to read, write and speak the English language. * Knowledge of computer programs. * Excellent organizational skills. * Ability to read, write and speak the Spanish language preferred. VIP Community Services provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description $47,500-$60,000 *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*
    $53k-60k yearly 39d ago
  • Counselor (CASAC-T or CASAC) *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*

    Vocational Instruction Project Community Services 3.9company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor provides the development and management of coordinated counseling services to ensure optimum services are provided to clients. SALARY DESCRIPTION: 716 Residence/764 Residence/822 Program CASAC-T Counselor : $47,500- $53,000/yr CASAC Counselor: $53,000-$60,000/yr POSITION DESCRIPTION: · Provide clinical counseling services to assigned clients including initial assessment, treatment plan and discharge planning in accordance with departmental procedure and regulatory requirements. · Participate in comprehensive interdisciplinary team treatment planning and activities as indicated or scheduled. · Collaborate with other disciplines, and coworkers as needed in order to ensure client needs are met. · Assist in the enforcement of program rules and regulations. · Plan and manage the dissemination of program schedules and other information relative to events and activities. · Monitor the collection of urine specimens and toxicology results. · Manage telephone inquiries and provide program information, including information on alternative providers. · Maintain up to date database of referral information and resources. · Refer applicants to alternative services (e.g. Detoxification Units, Rehab Programs, etc.) as needed. Requirements · Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or (CASAC-T) . Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years related experience, or Associate degree with 2-4 years related experience.Certified Alcoholism · Minimum of 1 year experience working with the substance abuse population. · Minimum of 3 years experience working in the social services field. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the English language. · Knowledge of computer programs. · Excellent organizational skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the Spanish language preferred. VIP Community Services provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description $47,500-$60,000 *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*
    $53k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Counselor CASAC

    Vocational Instruction Project Community Services 3.9company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    ORGANIZATION VIP Community Services is dedicated to changing lives and transforming our community. We offer a continuum of services to individuals with histories of chemical dependency. Our client-centered approach empowers people to take charge of their lives and discover their personal paths to self-sufficiency. Perks Working for VIP: Dress down Fridays Discount on gym membership Tuition reduction rate on continuing education Annual holiday party Annual staff picnic Medical/ Dental/ 403(B) Transit discount for parking and MTA Please visit www.vipservices.org to learn more. POSITION TITLE: Counselor REPORTS TO: Supervisor POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor provides the development and management of coordinated counseling services to ensure optimum services are provided to clients. POSITION DESCRIPTION: · Provide clinical counseling services to assigned clients including initial assessment, treatment plan and discharge planning in accordance with departmental procedure and regulatory requirements. · Participate in comprehensive interdisciplinary team treatment planning and activities as indicated or scheduled. · Collaborate with other disciplines, and coworkers as needed in order to ensure client needs are met. · Assist in the enforcement of program rules and regulations. · Plan and manage the dissemination of program schedules and other information relative to events and activities. · Monitor the collection of urine specimens and toxicology results. · Manage telephone inquiries and provide program information, including information on alternative providers. · Maintain up to date database of referral information and resources. · Refer applicants to alternative services (e.g. Detoxification Units, Rehab Programs, etc.) as needed. JOB COMPETENCY: · Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or (CASAC-T) . Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years related experience, or Associate degree with 2-4 years related experience.Certified Alcoholism · Minimum of 1 year experience working with the substance abuse population. · Minimum of 3 years experience working in the social services field. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the English language. · Knowledge of computer programs. · Excellent organizational skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the Spanish language preferred. VIP Community Services provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. PM20 Salary Description 43K-50K
    $41k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counselor (CASAC-T or CASAC) *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*

    VIP Community Services 3.9company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Requirements · Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or (CASAC-T) . Bachelor's degree with 1-2 years related experience, or Associate degree with 2-4 years related experience.Certified Alcoholism · Minimum of 1 year experience working with the substance abuse population. · Minimum of 3 years experience working in the social services field. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the English language. · Knowledge of computer programs. · Excellent organizational skills. · Ability to read, write and speak the Spanish language preferred. VIP Community Services provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description $47,500-$60,000 *Sign-On Bonus $1,500-$2,500*
    $41k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Night Counselor - Part-Time

    Transitional Services for New York Inc. 3.7company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Description Transitional Services for New York, Inc., not-for profit, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City. We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence. Transitional Services for New York, Inc. envisions broadening its rehabilitative services and becoming a regional social service provider. Transitional Services for New York Staff will deliver effective programs with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We expect all staff to put our clients' needs first while respecting ourselves and each other as we provide hope to those who participate in our programs. TSINY, a non-profit mental health services agency seeks Part-time Night Counselor for one of its Residential Programs, located in Jamaica (Queens), NY. Position: Part- time, 14 hours weekly. Salary: $22 hourly NYS Drivers License with a clean record required High School Diploma or Equivalent required Position Summary Provide oversight of the program on the overnight shift. Responsible for completing room checks and determining that all residents are accounted for. Conduct chart audits and maintain resident back charts. Provide crisis management in the overnight hours and are responsible for getting the residents up in the morning and ready for daytime activities. Essential Functions Converse with shift going off duty for any pertinent information, i.e., appointments, overall residents' behaviors, changes in medication, etc. Inform residents of medical/psychiatric or financial appointments. Supervise morning medication. Initial medication book immediately after each individual medication is given to a resident. Follow procedure in accordance to change of shift checklist and sign. Do a room check to determine the number of residents in the facility and status of each resident. Ensure that residents' beds are made before exiting facility. If taking a call-in, record staff absence and/or lateness in Call-in Book. Check staff revised schedules. Check E-mail. Check personal mailbox. Intervene in resident crisis management. Assist residents with meal preparation when needed. Report any pertinent information regarding residents and facility to shift supervisor throughout your shift. Document in Communication Book any pertinent information regarding residents. Follow procedure in accordance to change of shift check list with on-coming shift and sign change of shift checklist where needed. Monitor residents' bathing, showering and hygiene as needed. File all chart items into the appropriate charts. Facilitate back charting Medication reviews - check Medication Book for initials. Meet with supervisor as scheduled. Participate and supervise residents during fire drills. Thoroughly inspect assigned residents' rooms for safety measures and report any damages or problems to shift supervisor. Conduct monthly chart review, reviewing charts as assigned by supervisor. CPR/First Aid training Make copies of new forms that come in and dispose of old ones so all forms are most recent. Call in refills of meds. Prepare information for shredding. Conduct chart audits. Do regular building tours (check for cleanliness and needed repairs). Check on all residents. Complete work orders. Incident reports completed on same day of incident and report given to shift supervisor or administrators. Submit receipts for petty cash spent. Inform residents of appointments. Attend special on-site and off-site training, seminars, conferences, etc. Availability to residents on an as needed and crisis basis. Submit request for time off, at least two weeks in advance. Check revised schedules for possible changes in hours/shifts and for holiday coverage. Return correspondence that states, "Sign and return." Familiarization with personnel policy, emergency manuals, and training manual. Provide supervision for residents during dining hours. Make sure residents are dressed appropriately before leaving the facility. Be able to sit or stand as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation. May require walking, primarily on a level surface, for short periods throughout the day, with or without reasonable accommodation. Be able to reach above shoulder heights, below the waist or lift as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation. Driver's license required. During a declared disaster, assume and adhere to assigned Job Action role(s) consistent with Disaster Preparedness Plan. Perform other related duties as required. Experience/Education/Skills/Abilities High School diploma. Driver's license required. TSINY is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as the New York State Human Rights Law. TSINY prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status or other protected group status as provided by law in all employment decisions.
    $22 hourly 4d ago
  • Youth Worker

    Hanac 4.0company rating

    Job counselor job at HANAC

    HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education. Pay Rate: $18/per hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:15 to 5:15 PM Location: PS 212 34-25 82 nd Street Jackson Heights NY 11372. Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities: Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities. Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage and administer recreational activities for youth and families. Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program Assist in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring and a variety of age-appropriate theme related activities. Assist with distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys. Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments. Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory. Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations. Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets). Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise. Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events. Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director for delegated tasks and future assignments. Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours. Qualifications: Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential. Must be extremely detail-oriented. Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work. Prior experience within Youth Development is preferred. Education Requirements: A High School diploma/GED certification is required.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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