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Job Description Dominion House Residence Counselor - Part Time We DO NOT do personal care personal care AND we DO NOT do physical restraints. Everything we do with our clients is verbal engagement and interactions including supportive counseling and teaching. Responsibilities of the Residence Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis of mental illness and living in a group home. Specific duties of the Residence Counselor included: Provide supportive counseling; Providing rehabilitation skills such as teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention; Recreation activities for socialization and stress reduction; and Maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients ensuring clients are doing their chores correctly and by assisting with cleaning activities. Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging. Provide transportation to clients using the agency's vehicles. Requirements Skills/Qualifications for the Residence Counselor include: College classes in human services, BA preferred. Demonstrated ability in helping others. Valid and insurable driver's license. Agency vehicles are available for transporting clients. Experience working with people who have a diagnosis of mental illness or other human service experience. Both the ability to work independently and as a team member. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. The ability to be organized and have good time management skills. Benefits Salary and Schedules of the Residence Counselor positions: $22.08/hour; 20 hours per week; $22,963.20/annual equivalent plus benefits. Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and a 30-minute paid lunch. Supportive work environment. Make A Difference Helping Others in a Workplace Where You Matter Providing A Culture of Caring Dominion House Schedule: Monday- Off Tuesday- Off Wednesday- 5:00pm-11:00pm Thursday- 5:00pm-11:00pm Friday- Off Saturday- Off Sunday- 8:00am-4:00pm Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence. Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice. Equal Opportunity Employer Visit our website at **************************** Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn! All offers for employment will be contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed background checks.

Ohel is seeking a House Manager to supervise the morning routine in an apartment setting for individuals who have developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities include supporting individuals with their daily activities, supervising support staff, overseeing maintenance of the physical plant, and monitoring purchasing and utilization of household supplies and food. Good English communication, computer and writing skills required. This position is split between Brooklyn & Long Island. Valid NY or NJ driver's license required. Excellent opportunity for someone to move up the career ladder at Ohel. Position includes a competitive benefits package including 403B retirement plan, paid time off (PTO) and for full time employees, health insurance. Salary: $20.30

Seeking an intelligent candidate with an auditing background or other relevant experience to join our Quality Assurance team. Primary responsibilities include researching and analyzing government regulations in order to conduct internal audits of agency departments that provide services to clients with psychiatric or developmental disabilities. Secondary responsibilities include conducting investigations regarding matters referred to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Candidates with experience with electronic health record systems and/or EXCEL spreadsheets are also strongly preferred. This full time position is based in Brooklyn and requires travel to scattered sites within New York City and/or Nassau County, Long Island. Must have valid New York or New Jersey driver's license and full use of own vehicle. Salary commensurate with experience and proven skills. Salary: $45,000 to $65,000

Ohel seeks a dynamic and innovative leader with proven success in program management to serve as Assistant Director of its Adult Mental Health Services. This leader will be responsible for both existing as well as development of new services. Responsibilities include supervision of clinical, managerial and direct support professional staff, regulatory compliance, budget preparation and oversight and clinical interaction with families and individuals. Successful candidate will have significant managerial and supervisory experience within the field of mental health or a related field, the ability to work both independently and as part of a group, experience in building and maintaining relationships on multi levels, excellent organizational skills, superb verbal and written communication skills, a dedicated work ethic and excellent computer skills. Position includes a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, graduate school scholarship program, as well as generous paid time off. Bachelors Degree required, Masters degree in social work or related degree strongly preferred. This full time position is based in Brooklyn with on call responsibility. Salary: $110,000-$135,000

Part time position available for mature person experienced in residential maintenance including, daily maintenance, general repair, sanitation disposal and upkeep. Experience in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, painting and plastering is preferred. Ability to communicate in English and have a valid NY or NJ driver's license required. Willingness to drive agency van required. This part time position is 20 hours a week and work will be in several apartments in Boro Park and Flatbush. ​ Salary: $24.00 per hour

Full-time position available for high energy team player to work as a Recovery Specialist within Ohel's Kadimah PROS. Responsibilities include maintaining a case load of 22 Adults with Severe Mental Illness and ensuring they successfully integrate into the community through one to one counseling and group sessions. Additionally, the Recovery Specialist will be responsible for providing access to various community resources including mental and physical health professionals, rehabilitation, housing, and entitlements as well as provide crisis intervention when needed, including hospital admission and discharge support. Candidate will be required to maintain ongoing and timely documentation, program assessments, Individualized Treatment Plans and charting in accordance with OMH, Medicaid and HIPPA regulations and attend various team meetings and trainings. Strong computer, organizational and communication skills a must. A minimum of 1 year working with the mental health population and LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, or limited permit required.

Ohel is seeking a Care Coordinator to manage the care of adults enrolled in Ohel's Health Home program. The Care Coordinator will assess the adult's physical, mental health and social services needs and will be responsible for developing an integrated plan of care, working collaboratively with medical, behavioral, educational and social service providers. The Care Coordinator will also provide care coordination and health promotion, transitional care and follow up, individual and family support, referrals to community and social support services as well as the use of health information technology to link services. Position requires a Bachelor's degree preferably in the Human Services field. Experience working with individuals who have behavioral health needs such as a serious emotional disturbance, mental health challenge, intellectual disabilities, or substance use disorder is preferred. This full time position is based in Brooklyn with home and hospital visits as needed. Salary: Bachelors Level $50,000 Masters Level $55,000

Ohel is seeking a talented, self-motivated and enthusiastic person to join our Access Team. Ohel's Access/Intake department is a single point of entry for those seeking the many services and resources available through Ohel. The Access department provides accessibility, relevant information and immediate linkage to Ohel's breadth of services. Responsibilities include providing services to inquiries that come through our Access department and coordinating with the various departments throughout the agency. Additional tasks include processing referrals in our centralized database, follow-up with appropriate services, obtaining and reviewing applicant information, and participating in both in-reach and outreach services. Applicant should possess excellent customer service skills, interpersonal skills, clinical sophistication and proficient computer skills. BA/BS preferred. Bilingual a plus. This full-time position is located in Brooklyn. Salary: $45,000

Ohel is seeking experienced a Yiddish speaking mental health professionals to join innovative, growth oriented and family centered clinical environment in Midwood/ Flatbush. Join our team that is passionate about providing excellence in treatment, utilizing the latest evidence based and cutting edge practice models. Our values include fostering a learning, growing teaching environment; and making quality mental health integrated care accessible to those who need it. Responsibilities: Provide individual and family psychotherapy on-site to children, adults and families Utilize evidence based practice models in treatment Maintain full caseload of kept weekly appointments Document progress and results of treatment in a timely manner Skills: Warm, empathic personality and excellent communication skills Cultural competence, ideally representative of the cultural and ethnic populations most likely encountered in Brooklyn Excellent interpersonal personnel and organizational skills Documentation, assessment and writing skills Ability to perform multiple tasks Ability to work effectively as part of the clinical team Motivated and makes efficient use of time to maximize direct service time Additional information: Must have a license or limited permit in the state of NY (MSW, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, MHC, LMFT, MFT, LCAT) Experience in evidence based model is a plus (excellent training and supervision provided) Must be fluent in Yiddish Two evenings or one Sunday and one evening is required Salary: $55.00-$80.00 per session commensurate with experience; additional incentive payments for performance provided. Sign on Bonus provided!

Full time position available for caring staff to involve adults with developmental disabilities in skill development while encouraging them to become more independent. Responsibilities include running and participating in activities to foster independent living as well as escorting individuals to various volunteer sites and activities in the community. Valid driver's license and ability to drive 15-passenger van required. Full time positions located in Far Rockaway. Position includes a competitive benefits package including 403B retirement plan, paid time off (PTO) and for full time employees, health insurance.

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is seeking dedicated and responsible staff to work with individuals who have developmental and/or intellectual disabilities living in supportive and loving residential settings in Brooklyn, Queens, Lower East Side, Far Rockaway and Long Island. Shifts available include Day, evening and overnights. Substitute positions available. Position includes a competitive benefits package including 403B retirement plan, paid time off (PTO) and for full time employees, health insurance. Responsibilities include: Supporting individuals with their activities of daily living Accompanying individuals to medical appointments Assisting with preparing and serving meals Providing companionship while engaging in productive activities which help to foster independence and community engagement Requirements: Motivated candidate with good interpersonal skills Ability to relate to individuals promoting meaningful outcomes High School diploma or equivalent Ability to speak and write in English Valid NY or NJ driver's license for some positions Ohel is a pioneer in the provision of residential supports for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our homes are environments where individuals thrive and family members find peace of mind. Residential Programs provide a supportive and enriching environment with a focus on skill building, personal growth, and the move toward independent living. Apply for a Direct Support Professional position, and become a part of the Ohel family! Salary: Day/ Afternoon/Evening Shift $18.30 per hour Overnight Shift $18.05 per hour

Ohel is seeking a compassionate and skilled Parenting Coach to join our dedicated team of professionals who are committed to delivering exemplary treatment using the latest resources and innovative practice models. Responsibilities: Provide personalized parent coaching sessions in the home to guide parents in meeting the developmental needs of children ages 0-10. Create schedules, problem solving around difficult behaviors and frequent disruptive parenting patterns, support with managing developmental milestones like toilet training. Assist clients with the resources and goals needed to achieve their full potential Candidate should have knowledge of how parenting struggles impact children as well as an ability to adapt coaching techniques to meet the needs of diverse clients. Must possess strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, creative thinking and ability to document notes in an electronic health record. Ability to work with a team, including therapists and case managers as needed, is key to support client growth. This part time position is 8-10 hours a week and based in Brooklyn with home visits required. Salary: $40.00-$60.00 an hour

Seeking dedicated mental health professional to join Ohel's Perinatal and Early Childhood Mental Health team. The program promotes the wellness of young children, from birth to 5 years of age, by addressing the social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and behavioral aspects of their development, preparing young children to thrive. As a team member, the Mental Health Consultant will conduct training for Preventive Care and ACS staff and provide mental health consultation regarding children with behavioral and/or social emotional needs. The Mental Health Consultant will develop and maintain positive working partnerships with staff in Preventive Care Programs as directed by ACS. Responsibilities will include supporting preventive care staff with managing visits and holding multiple perspectives. Responsibilities may include supporting parents, conducting parenting groups, mental health screenings on parents and children and referring parents and children who need intervention beyond on-site consultation for additional services. Masters level clinician with MSW, MHC, CAT degree or similar required. Limited permit or license is preferred. Three years of experience working with young children and families who have been involved with the child welfare system and prior training in working with trauma is required. Excellent salary, training, and supervision are provided in a fast paced, growth-oriented environment. This full-time position is based in Brooklyn with home visits as needed. Salary: $75,000 - $80,000

Job Description Forensic ACT Team Psychiatric Nurse -$1,500 sign on bonus- Make a difference and work for an agency where you matter! The Forensic Assertive Community Team (FACT) Psychiatric Nurse is a clinical staff member of the FACT Community based multidisciplinary treatment team. The Nurse has the lead responsibility for assessing physical health needs; making appropriate referrals to community physicians; collaborating with medical providers and pharmacies; teaching wellness skills; and providing management and administration of medication under the direction of the team Nurse Practitioner. Additionally, the Nurse is responsible for providing a full range of services that are culturally relevant and recovery based. These services may occur in the home, community, or office. Service provision is designed to promote recovery by improving psychiatric symptoms, preventing relapses, teaching skills, and providing direct assistance and securing necessary community resources. 1. Develop a working knowledge of FACT as an evidenced based model and practice according to the guidelines set forth by OMH. Participate in daily morning meetings with the purpose of reviewing client progress/needs, creating daily visit schedule and developing team relationships. 2. Conduct person-centered comprehensive health assessments, including personal and family medical and psychiatric histories, current medical needs, substance use history, and daily living skills with the purpose of linkages to and collaboration with providers in order to improve health outcomes. 3. Develop and implement strength-based treatment plans that are responsive to client needs and facilitate achievement of goals on an as needed basis. 4. Oversee all aspects of medication management in compliance with agency procedures and protocols. This includes administration of injectable medications, managing Clozaril protocols, ordering of medication, overseeing processes for medication distribution, utilizing a medication step system towards client self-management, and managing all aspects of the medication room. 5. Provide support, treatment, case management and community advocacy and linkage services, per the treatment plan. Complete required documentation of interventions as well as client's responses and outcomes. 6. Readily respond to all crisis situations and urgent needs using sound clinical judgement in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the individual. Provide on-call crisis intervention services on a rotating schedule amongst team members. Always act to ensure client's safety, readily assess needs, provide support, and intervene immediately as needed. 7. Mohawk's programs and offices are multi-level with stairs only. Individual services in the community include visits to individuals' apartments which can be on the second and third floors. Employees must be able to travel to all levels of the facility in a safe and reasonable time frame. 8. Provide transportation to individuals when necessary. In addition, an employee must be approved to drive agency and personal vehicles for business purposes by maintaining a valid NYS driver's license and must be approved by the agency's vehicle insurance carrier. An employee must always drive in a safe manner and use all safety devices. Requirements Skills/Qualifications for the Forensic ACT Team Psychiatric Nurse include: 1. Licensed Registered Professional Nurse by New York State. 2. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. 3. Three years' experience in a psychiatric setting, with at least one year's experience in an outpatient setting is preferred. 4. Must have a strong commitment to the rights and ability of each person with a mental illness to make own decisions and choice, live in the community, work, and have access to continuous support and services to enhance wellness. 5. Must be able to effectively work with all people and demonstrate skills and competence to establish supportive and trusting relationships with all individuals. 6. Must uphold individuals' rights and personal preferences in treatment and treat everyone with respect and dignity. Continuously acting as a guest in individuals' homes and family homes, is courteous, polite and an active listener. 7. Valid and insurable driver's licenses. Must use your own vehicle for business. Agency vehicles are available and need to be used to transport individuals. Benefits Salary and Schedule of the Forensic ACT Team Psychiatric Nurse $3,269.24/biweekly, $85,000.24/annual equivalent. $1,500 sign on bonus Rotating on-call with $210/week stipend. Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and a 30-minute paid lunch. Supportive work environment. Make A Difference Helping Others in a Work Place Where You Matter Providing A Culture Residential of Caring Visit our website at **************************** Visit us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn! Equal Opportunity Employer All offers for employment will be contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed background checks. Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence. Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice.

Job Description Abbott House is seeking a committed assistant manager to join the Services for People with Developmental Disabilities (SPDD) team. In this role you will be support the Residence Manager in supervising and coordinating operations of the facility. About Abbott House Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure that the safety and well-being of the consumers is maintained at the highest level possible. Assures compliance with the 624 regulations and adheres to Abbott House policy and procedures for insight reporting. Coordinates medical appointments (post on medical calendar) Reviews and signs off on all medical consults Completes bi-weekly medication/medical supply inventory check Reviews all MAR's to monitor for medication administration compliance, MD orders, monthly blood pressure checks (as documented). Supervision of direct care staff as it relates to data collection, active treatment and compliance with Abbott House policy and procedures. Overall responsibility for consumers in the absence of the Residence Manager At the Direction of the Residence Manager, assists with the evaluation of staff performance. In the absence of the Residence Manager reviews timesheets for accuracy, and forwards them to the Unit Administrator along with budget tracking sheets and per diem sheets Assists in coordinating consumer financial expenses, i.e. clothing allowance, personal allowance, and the household budget Assists Residence Manager in conducting staff and resident meetings Prepares written reports as requested Attends meetings as required Works a varied schedule of evening, day and weekend hours Responsible for assisting in training of Direct Care staff as required by supervisors Assists in maintaining a clean physical environment and performs related work as required Participates in in-service training modules as scheduled Will complete other tasks assigned Assures community inclusion, recreational activities are scheduled and implemented Any other related duties as required. Educational Requirements: BA preferred. High School diploma plus two years experience working with people with developmental disabilities required. What We Offer: Health Insurance Dental insurance Life Insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Professional growth opportunities Employee Recognition Awards

Exciting clinical program for LMSW/LCSW/LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan and the Bronx. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish. Positions to start immediately. Salary: $70,000

Ohel is seeking an experienced, licensed mental health crisis interventionist to join our innovative, growth oriented and family centered clinical team in our Midwood, Flatbush location. The professional we are seeking is a licensed mental health clinician that is passionate about providing excellence in mental health and substance use disorder treatment to those who need it, including children and adults with high acuity and who experience behavioral health crises. Utilizing the latest evidence based and cutting edge practice models, our values include fostering a learning, growing teaching environment, and making quality mental health integrated care accessible to all who need it. Responsibilities: The crisis worker will answer crisis calls directed to Ohel's crisis line during 3 Full Day (9-530 pm) Shifts and 3 overnight (7 pm - 7 am) and/or Weekend Shifts, comprising a full time schedule. Daytime Coverage will entail in office presence to respond to crisis calls, conduct both crisis intervention and crisis planning services, and to conduct both walk-in and scheduled intake sessions. Evening/Weekend coverage will be remote and will be on-call coverage. It will entail responding to any crisis calls that may come in, with immediate availability to respond in person to crisis within one hour. Provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization, counseling and support to individuals in the community experiencing acute distress and behavioral health crisis. Provide screening assessment including of suicide risk and protective factors, safety assessment and safety planning. Deliver crisis services via phone crisis line, telehealth and in community based settings. Assess need for law enforcement or EMT services in crisis situations. Crisis Planning services utilizing proactive response to avert crisis and promote individual's well-being. Participate in a care team devoted to the care and well-being of individuals at high risk for behavioral health crisis. Participate in suicide prevention committee devoted to oversight of individuals with suicide risk and promoting prevention best practices. Follow up on referrals and linkage to services. Develop relationships and partnerships with healthcare providers, hospitals and other community based organizations to enhance the continuum of care, and timely access to services Attend required trainings on protocols, practices and evidence based methods. Complete all required documentation in a professional and timely manner. Conduct both scheduled and walk-in comprehensive intakes for individuals seeking mental health or substance use disorder treatment. Conduct initial intake assessments for new clients, including comprehensive psychosocial assessments, mental health screenings and mental status exams, determining medical necessity for treatment and complete all required intake documentation. Building great rapport with individuals seeking treatment to thoroughly understand their needs and make appropriate recommendations. Trauma-informed approach is critical in engaging clients. Skills: Is able to respond quickly and calmly, exercising sound clinical judgement in crisis situations. Excellent assessment and engagement skills. Ability to connect with individuals and families, respecting individual's autonomy and parents' expertise regarding their own children Comfortable with community-based outreach and home and community-based intervention Knowledgeable regarding the availability of community resources for referral, transfer and discharge planning. Culturally competent, ideally representative of the cultural and ethnic populations most likely encountered in Brooklyn. Excellent documentation and writing skills Ability to work effectively as part of the clinical team Enthusiastic, motivated and makes efficient use of time Additional information: A license or limited permit in the state of NY (MSW, LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, MHC, LMFT, MFT, LCAT) is required Requirement of 1 year experience working with clients with serious mental illness or substance use disorder Language capacity in any of the following languages a plus: Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, Spanish, Cantonese and Mandarin. Salary $80,000-$90,000

​​​​​Full time positions available for caring staff to involve individuals who have developmental and/or intellectual disabilities adults in skill development while encouraging them to become more independent in a Day Habilitation Program. Responsibilities include running and participating in activities to foster independent living as well as escorting individuals to various volunteer sites and activities in the community. Valid driver's license and ability to drive 15-passenger van required. Full time positions are located in Brooklyn and Far Rockaway. Position includes a competitive benefits package including 403B retirement plan, paid time off (PTO) and for full time employees, health insurance.

Job Description Residence Counselor - Part Time Responsibilities of the Residence Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis of mental illness and living in a group home. Specific duties of the Residence Counselor included: Provide supportive counseling; Providing rehabilitation skills such as teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention; Recreation activities for socialization and stress reduction; and Maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients ensuring clients are doing their chores correctly and by assisting with cleaning activities. Requirements Skills/Qualifications for the Residence Counselor include: High school diploma required, college classes in human services preferred. Demonstrated ability in helping others. Valid and insurable driver's license. Experience working with people who have a diagnosis of mental illness or other human service experience. Both the ability to work independently and as a team member. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. The ability to be organized and have good time management skills. Benefits Salary and Schedules of the Residence Counselor positions: $21.46/hour, 32 hours per week. $35,709.44/annual equivalent. Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and 30-minute paid meal break. Supportive work environment Jones Home Schedule: Sunday Off Monday Off Tuesday Off Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence. Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice. Equal Opportunity Employer Visit our website at **************************** Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn! All offers for employment will be contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed background checks.