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About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths. Position Counselor Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location Shoreham West Salary $21.00/hr. Days/Hours Saturday & Sunday; 12am - 8am Description GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. GET PAID WHILE GAINING EXPERIENCE IN THE SOCIAL WORK FIELD. PLENTY OF GROWTH POTENTIAL. Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Enforce lights out & television out in common rooms at 12:00 a.m. on weekdays. 1:30 a.m. weekends (Friday & Saturday eve). Perform an initial walk-through to enforce this rule as well. Filing, organizing charts, office cleaning, photocopying, etc., as assigned and/or as needed. Provide brief counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Be available via office phone to residents to do all of the above as needed. Perform hourly walk-throughs during your shift. Unlock kitchen and pantries in both sites for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend staff meetings as scheduled. Attend agency forums. Perform weekly fire safety system checks. Perform 1x a month fire drills, at varying hours. Complete a fire drill report. Counsel clients on proper exiting. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Salary: $21.00/hr. Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.

Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths. *GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. GET PAID WHILE GAINING EXPERIENCE IN THE SOCIAL WORK FIELD. PLENTY OF GROWTH POTENTIAL* Concern Housing is seeking an Overnight Counselor who will be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Position: Weekend Overnight Counselor Location: Shoreham, NY Schedule: Saturday and Sunday; 12am-8am Salary: $21.00/hr. Duties and Responsibilities: Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Enforce lights out & television out in common rooms at 12:00 a.m. on weekdays. 1:30 a.m. weekends (Friday & Saturday eve). Perform an initial walk-through to enforce this rule as well. Filing, organizing charts, office cleaning, photocopying, etc., as assigned and/or as needed. Provide brief counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Be available via office phone to residents to do all of the above as needed. Perform hourly walk-throughs during your shift. Unlock kitchen and pantries in both sites for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend staff meetings as scheduled. Attend agency forums. Perform weekly fire safety system checks. Perform 1x a month fire drills, at varying hours. Complete a fire drill report. Counsel clients on proper exiting. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Please click on this link to apply on the company website: ***************************************************

Job Title: Clinical Case Coordinator, ISU CASES is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Clinical Case Coordinator for our Intensive Services Unit. Upon admission to the program, the Clinical Case Coordinator promptly conducts Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions stipulated in their supervision plan. The Clinical Case Coordinator assists participants on their case load to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. Clinical Case Coordinator conducts ongoing assessments of service needs with participants and collaboratively develops service plans that address identified needs and goals. The goal is to reduce recidivism, enhance engagement in community treatment services and support participants in achieving their self-identified goals for treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, and successful community integration. This position requires close collaboration with a clinical team, working directly with a Peer Specialist to ensure a coordinated approach to participant care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They will thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and demonstrate a commitment to the principles of rehabilitation and community reintegration. This initiative will implement innovative approaches to working with individuals who have been placed in the Supervised Release Program and experience more extensive needs and challenges that may impact daily functioning and overall program engagement. The focus group of program participants manage challenges in mental health, substance use, employment and medical health. The team promotes proactive, sustained engagement in the community as a catalyst to individual transformation by bridging participants to community partners and resources eager to support our participants in realizing their greatest potential. Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $69,010 per year. Shift Hours: The Clinical Case Coordinator is working Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Location Address: 151 Lawrence Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Workplace Flexibility: On-site (for roles that are 100% in-office/in-person) What you will be doing: Will provide community-based direct services to a limited, specialized caseload of pretrial participants that may include a higher recidivism risk, participants with mandated treatment requirements, and those individuals with higher profiled cases. Rapidly at the point of arraignment conduct Intake Assessments to identify immediate critical needs that must be addressed to further sustain program involvement and enrollment. Participate in regularly occurring team meetings and case conferences to ensure seamless coordination among staff, wide dissemination of participant information as well as rapid responses to urgent needs. Facilitate effective collaboration with staff delivering court services to ensure the efficient enrollment of new participants into the program while gathering the necessary basic information for ongoing service provision. Link participants to emergency, housing, education, vocational, employment, and treatment services based on their preferences and needs, provide navigation to community services, and establish effective collaboration and positive relationships with community providers. Will conduct review of legal and court screening documentation to facilitate admission and ongoing needs assessment of criminal history, psychosocial, developmental, and behavioral health needs, supervision risks to identify engagement approach, focus for behavioral change, and needed supports to reduce re-arrest, and promote success in the community following program completion. Will utilize problem solving and motivational interviewing to help motivate and engage participants in the change process, ensuring the supervision and case management approach is culturally competent, gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and adheres to evidence-based risk-need-responsivity principles. Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor. What we are looking for: Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or other relevant clinical discipline. One to two years of experience providing clinical services to individuals to families or groups managing challenges in Behavioral Health and the Criminal Legal System. Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. Must be able to navigate 5 boroughs of NYC and perform field work in a variety of weather conditions. Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs. Ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment. Must be able to sit for extended periods. Additional, preferred skills we are looking for but are not required: Active licensure in a clinical discipline in New York State, preferred. Experience providing direct clinical services in a field-based setting strongly preferred. Employee Benefits: CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days 12 Paid Holidays per year. Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%. Employee Referral Program Our Values At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values: PEOPLE| Hold people's stories with dignity UNITY| Commit to a shared mission RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity PROGRESS| Always work to improve OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems EMPATHY| Seek to understand others Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hours per week, excluding breaks.

Schedule Full-Time: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 3 pm-11 pm The Ali Forney Center (AFC) is dedicated to protecting LGBTQ+ youth from the harms of homelessness and empowering them with the tools needed to live independently. Founded in 2002, AFC provides comprehensive services, including housing, healthcare, and educational support to over 2,000 youth annually. AFC's mission is to create an affirming and supportive environment where LGBTQ+ youth can thrive. POSITION SUMMARY The Residential Youth Counselor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the housing program and the direct care of residents during 8-hour shifts. Youth Counselors create and supervise a physically and psychologically safe and affirming environment for residents, helping them meet their needs and progress on their goals. Youth Counselors provide individual support and group programming, and oversee the functioning of the site. Youth Counselors must be organized, able to work and solve problems independently, and communicate effectively with supervisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide a physically and psychologically safe, clean, and secure homelike environment. Complete hourly site walk-throughs to check in with residents and ensure the site is secure. Complete daily chores as needed. De-escalate and regularly check in on issues between residents. Maintain a safe, respectful, hospitable, and professional atmosphere. Provide individual and group support to residents as needed. Facilitate groups or activities. Complete intakes for new arriving residents. Prepare and supervise meals. (This is required in the Emergency Housing program.) Use trauma informed care practices to uphold and support program policies and ensure consistency in the delivery of services. Document daily services, maintain client charts, progress notes, and group notes. Complete daily individual and group progress notes. Communicate necessary resident updates to program supervisors and residents' care teams (Case Manager, Therapist, Health Counselor) as needed, in a timely manner. Communicate with Operations, IT, and Facilities as needed. Attend weekly mandatory staff meetings and training. Attend regular supervision, at least twice per month. QUALIFICATIONS Competencies Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with youth, colleagues, and supervisors. Empathy: Ability to understand and share the feelings of others, providing compassionate support to youth. Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify problems and develop effective solutions independently. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with the treatment team, IT and Facilities, and program supervisors. Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle emergencies calmly and efficiently. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate documentation and manage multiple tasks effectively. Cultural Competency: Awareness and understanding of the cultural and social issues affecting LGBTQ+ and homeless youth. Conflict Resolution: Ability to mediate and resolve conflicts among youth and between youth and staff. Skills Needed Ability to remain awake for the entire shift duration. Experience working with adolescent/young adult population required. Knowledge of psychosocial needs of LGBTQ/homeless population is helpful. Must be highly organized and able to work independently and collaboratively Technical Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Workspace. Strong written communication skills for documentation and report writing. Familiarity with crisis management tools and de-escalation techniques. Bilingual (Spanish) speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Transgender and gender non-conforming people are encouraged to apply. The Ali Forney Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Do you envision a career where you can help people learn new skills, discover new passions, and enjoy a better quality of life? Become a Day Hab Specialist at Anderson Center for Autism! As a Day Hab Specialist (DHS) in one of our four Day Habilitation Centers (located in Ulster and Dutchess Counties), you will place a crucial role in the lives of adults with autism by engaging in enriching activities that foster independence and the achievement of personal goals. Whether you are helping someone learn how to cook, use technology, engage in artistic expression, garden, or better communicate, you will play in instrumental role in cultivating the well-being of those we serve. You will even get to support individuals with autism as they practice new skills out in the community! No prior experience is necessary; we seek reliable, compassionate individuals eager to assist others in attaining goals and independence. This job allows you to share your hobbies and interests, participating in vocational and recreational activities with those you support. The tasks of a DHS during a shift include hands-on support and instruction, assisting individuals with vocational and recreation skills, providing transportation using agency vehicles, administering medication, and using our computer systems to document the work completed in enhancing independence and skills. At Anderson Center for Autism, we understand the importance of investing in our employees' growth and development. As a DHS, you will receive comprehensive training and our mentoring program pairs you with experienced professionals who will provide guidance and support as you navigate your role. Additionally, we offer ongoing opportunities for learning and advancement. A position as a DHS can serve as a steppingstone to various careers such as Instructor, Supervisor, Manager, Program Specialist, Behavior Specialist, and more. Join us in making a positive impact today! Pay Range: $19.00 - $22.67 Hourly; Based on experience and education. Monday - Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm Responsibilities: Working with the team to develop and implement an ISP that meets the requirements of OPWDD for each participant in their service delivery area. The DHS will also assist in the residential home and transport to one of the Lifelong Learning Centers located in either Pleasant Valley, Poughkeepsie, or Saugerties. The Day Hab Specialist will attend to the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of residents, while assisting the team with the daily programming, data collection, supervision and safety of residents in an assigned service delivery area The Day Hab Specialist will work with all Anderson Center for Autism staff to ensure quality resident services are provided and supported at all times. Requirements: High School Diploma/ GED Valid NYS Driver's License Must be 21 years or older Must be capable at all times of initiating or assisting in all components of the crisis intervention of the agency Benefits: Up to 6 weeks of paid time off your 1st year (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.) Raises for completion of competencies at 12mths, and 18mths College partnerships that provide discounts Scholarships available! 403B with company match Agency Sponsored activities (Volleyball, Bowling, etc.) Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA And much more, see link below Anderson Center for Autism offers our Employees a generous benefits package: ************************************************ Keyword Search: Autism, ASD, Developmental Disabilities, Treatment Team, Direct Care, Non-Profit, Behavior Analysis, ABA, Day Shift, Weekdays, Direct Support, DSP, Day Hab, Lifelong Learning, Adults, Education This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor. Anderson Center for Autism is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups. Anderson Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Family Worker for their Early Head Start program. This full-time position involves parent involvement, record maintenance, and support for young children and families. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in human services. Bilingual candidates in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Creole are preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, medical and dental coverage, and career development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness. Our Family Child Care Homes provide free Early Head Start and Head Start services to young children and their families. Early Head Start provides services to children six weeks to age 3. Families are respected as partners in the early care and education process with their children. The Family Child Care Providers' home are nurturing learning environments that promote their cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Providers are caring and competent educators who guide the children's learning experiences by exposing them to a variety of developmentally appropriate Montessori activities. Statement of the Job The Early Head Start (EHS) Family Worker is responsible for the programs' parent involvement. The job responsibilities include but not limited to maintain necessary records, make referrals to appropriate agencies as needed, and work with families in a supportive fashion. The Family Worker in consultation with Family Service Coordinator and other staff serves as a liaison between the center and parents from the community the program serves. Under the supervision of the Family Service Coordinator, the Family Worker will be responsible to assist in recruitment, interviewing, and registration efforts in accordance with the Agency's policies and Head Start Regulations to determine eligibility of qualified individuals. Conducts In-Takes and Family Partnership Agreements; shows parents around the center. Elicits social and developmental information on the child, and shares this information with teachers and other staff keeping with the requirements of the family's confidentiality. Responsible for inputting information in the data master, completing documentation, preparing required reports to document compliance with guidelines on in-takes, eligibility, priorities, classroom attendance and records; responsible for In-Kind Reports. Receives and verifies financial and other information needed to determine eligibility as required. Contacts the families to receive information, referrals, and other services such as employment mental health, counseling, housing, etc. as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma required. 2 years of experience in Human Services required. College Degree or Family Development Credential preferred. Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English; English/Creole speaking preferred. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed. Benefits Generous time off (Vacation/Personal Days/Sick Days/Paid Holidays annually) Medical Dental Vision Retirement Savings with Agency Match Transit Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits For more information on our organization, please visit our website at: ************ EOE/AA. 525 Parkside Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr

Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese Reports to: Program Director Status: Part Time Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement. The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience. In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience. Position Summary The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience. Responsibilities Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC. Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support. Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer. Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC. Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events. Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members. Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings. Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders. Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members. Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings. Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings. Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families. Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency. Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders. Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred. Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred. Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment. Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor to be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Position: Weekend Overnight Counselor Location: East Patchogue, NY Schedule: Saturday & Sunday; 12am - 8am Salary: $21.00/hr. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concerns personnel manual. Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation. Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift. Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend sites monthly staff meetings. Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning. Attend agency forums. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Requirements: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Click here to apply: *************************************************** Keywords: counseling, advocacy, direct care, mental health, psychology, social work

A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths. Position Counselor Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location Hempstead Salary $43,680 Days/Hours Saturday & Sunday; 12am - 8am Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Residents of the Village of Hempstead are encouraged to apply! Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concern's personnel manual. Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation. Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift. Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend site's monthly staff meetings. Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning. Attend agency forums. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Salary- $43,680 Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.

Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is seeking an overnight counselor who will primarily be responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Position: Weekend Overnight Counselor Location: Riverhead, NY Schedule: Saturday & Sunday; 12am-8am Salary Range: $21.00/hr. Duties and Responsibilities: Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concern's personnel manual. Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation. Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift. Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend site's monthly staff meetings. Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning. Attend agency forums. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Requirements: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Click here to apply: *************************************************** Keywords: Direct Care, Counseling, Advocacy, Mental Health, Social Work, Human Services

About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths. Position Counselor Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Location Coney Island, Brooklyn Salary $20/hr. Days/Hours Saturday & Sunday; 12am - 8am Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concern's personnel manual. Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. Crisis intervention as needed. Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation. Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift. Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast. Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. Prompt clients needing to wake early. Attend site's monthly staff meetings. Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning. Attend agency forums. Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Salary: $20.00/hr. Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.

Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Position: Weekend Overnight Counselor Location: West Sayville, NY Schedule: Saturday & Sunday; 12am-8am Salary: $21.00/hr. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: - Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concern's personnel manual. - Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments. - Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate. - Crisis intervention as needed. - Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation. - Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift. - Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast. - Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed. - Prompt clients needing to wake early. - Attend site's monthly staff meetings. - Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning. - Attend agency forums. - Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Requirements: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Click here to apply: *************************************************** Keywords: Direct Care, Advocacy, Mental Health, Social Work, Human Services

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 (Monday-Friday) The Victim Advocate of the Child Advocacy Center works within a Multi-Disciplinary Team. The caseload consists of primary and secondary victims of child sexual abuse and severe physical abuse, and is shared by the team members. The Victim Advocate assists clients by providing information and referrals based on an assessment of client and family need, advocacy throughout the investigative process, supportive counseling and linkage to the NYS Office of Victim Services. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES * Works independently with clients to provide crisis and supportive counseling, provides assessments of needs and linkages to services. * Provides information and linkage to NYS Office of Victim Services. * Develops and maintains a working knowledge of community resources and makes appropriate referrals. * Provides empathy and compassion and adheres to all standards of client confidentiality. * Communicates effectively and functions in a collaborative manner within all levels of the multi-disciplinary team. * Participates in case review, staff meetings, supervisions and other team meetings. * Maintains appropriate data and case documentation for all assigned cases. * Consistently demonstrates professional behaviors and leadership skills that are in support of the mission and philosophy with the Child Advocacy Center and the larger organization. * Assures that quality services identified are delivered, acts as an advocate on client's behalf/request with other members of the multi-disciplinary team. * Schedule and assigned duties are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the clients we serve. * Manage Community Coordination and Intake of all runaway youth intakes coming from Buffalo Police Child Abuse Unit. * Requires understanding of child abuse and the legal and family court systems. * Must be able to perform duties in an independent and efficient manner. * Must possess knowledge of and ability to provide crisis intervention strategies effectively. * Completes all trainings required by the agency. * Performs all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * A bachelor's degree in one of the following listed fields: social work, psychology, counseling, or community mental health or related field AND one-year experience in providing supportive services or a master's degree in one of the above listed fields may be substituted for one year of experience. * Requires understanding of child abuse and the legal and family court systems. * Must be able to perform duties in an independent and efficient manner. * Must possess knowledge of and ability to provide crisis intervention strategies effectively. * Valid NYS Driver's License. * Automobile in good working order. * Must maintain active NYS Defensive Driving course every 3 years and send a copy of the new certification of completion upon expiration. * Must maintain valid vehicle inspection, registration, and insurance cards and send updated copies to Human Resources upon expiration. Some things you can look forward to: * Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf! * Rewarding work experience! * Generous paid time off * Flexible schedule * Various student loan forgiveness programs * Multiple and diverse health insurance options * Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options * Tuition reimbursement * CASAC certification tuition support * Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement * Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position) * Career growth and advancement opportunities * We look forward to telling you more!

WHO IS CHI? Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? CHI is looking for a full-time Shelter Manager for our Central Islip location. You will be responsible for ensuring that all program participants are provided with the services necessary to promote personal and economic independence, to have skills required to obtain, maintain, and retain permanent housing, and are living in well-maintained units. You will be responsible for overseeing maintenance of operations and ensuring a safe, secure environment for shelter residents and staff. This is accomplished by performing the following functions: Adhere to and enforce program regulations, policies, and procedures. Ensure all clients are receiving quality services that are in compliance with the program. Assist clients in developing an Independent Living Plan (ILP) by identifying needs and goals and evaluate client's progress on short- and long-term goals. Provide information, referrals, counseling, crisis intervention, direct service, and advocacy services. Develop and maintain a resource network for referrals as related to the needs of the individuals being served in supervised programs. Collaborate with DSS, property owners, and other service providers to assist clients in fulfilling ILP and program requirements. Assist individuals with direct services such as current and projected budget, current resume as appropriate, assistance with ADL skills, etc. Responsible for face-to-face meetings with clients twice a week. Inspect living space regularly as required by the program to assess individual's ADL needs and program compliance to assist client with maintaining housing. Limit and document improper use of agency resources by clients such as unit damages, furniture, or appliances. Evaluate, document, and inform Program Manager of physical plant needs of the housing unit and/or common areas. Provide regular supervision to Resident Support Specialist (RSS). Directly supervise RSS, be part of any hiring and disciplinary actions, track time off, RSS scheduling, Paycom payroll system, and schedule trainings. Conduct 1 to 1 meetings with members of your team and update the performance goals, accomplishments, notes, and feedback in Paycom on a regular basis (weekly/bi-weekly). Responsible for ensuring the site is safely covered 24/7 which includes scheduling staff, intervening as needed when there is an incident both by phone and/or as needed in person. Covering of staff in emergency. Ensure the timely and correct submission of all internal and external reports in the manner required by funding agencies and/or CHI, dashboards, incident reports (IRC and OTDA), corrective action plan (CAP), housing logs, client contact sheets, unit inspection sheets, progress notes, authorization forms, admission and discharge sheets, census reports, etc. ANYTHING ELSE? Salary: $64,350 annually. Exempt. Open shifts: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 24/7 on call responsibilities Apply online at ************************************************ WHAT DO I NEED? Education: Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field, Master's Degree in Social Work preferred. Extensive experience may be substituted for educational requirement. Experience: Two years' experience working in a related field such as homelessness or housing. Management experience preferred. Certificates or Licenses: Valid driver's license. Insurance: Valid automobile insurance. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required. Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus. Computer Skills: Basic competency in MS Windows, MS Office, and on the Internet. Math Skills: Ability to formulate simple financial budgets. Physical Performance: Ability to tour properties, walk distances, climb stairs, etc. Reasoning Ability: Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls. Other Skills: Ability to relate to the underserved, homeless and disabled populations. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, be highly organized, assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask, be flexible, and maintain a high level of attention to details. WHY CHI? CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer: Paid time off 2 personal days awarded annually Health insurance and health reimbursement account Dental and vision plans Flexible spending account AFLAC supplemental insurance Voluntary plans Dependent Care Spending Account Working Advantage- Employee Perks 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly trainings and career development plans Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE) Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.

WHO IS CHI? Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? CHI is looking for a full-time Shelter Manager for our Middle Island location. You will be responsible for ensuring that all program participants are provided with the services necessary to promote personal and economic independence, to have skills required to obtain, maintain, and retain permanent housing, and are living in well-maintained units. You will be responsible for overseeing maintenance of operations and ensuring a safe, secure environment for shelter residents and staff. This is accomplished by performing the following functions: Adhere to and enforce program regulations, policies, and procedures. Ensure all clients are receiving quality services that are in compliance with the program. Assist clients in developing an Independent Living Plan (ILP) by identifying needs and goals and evaluate client's progress on short- and long-term goals. Provide information, referrals, counseling, crisis intervention, direct service, and advocacy services. Develop and maintain a resource network for referrals as related to the needs of the individuals being served in supervised programs. Collaborate with DSS, property owners, and other service providers to assist clients in fulfilling ILP and program requirements. Assist individuals with direct services such as current and projected budget, current resume as appropriate, assistance with ADL skills, etc. Responsible for face-to-face meetings with clients twice a week. Inspect living space regularly as required by the program to assess individual's ADL needs and program compliance to assist client with maintaining housing. Limit and document improper use of agency resources by clients such as unit damages, furniture, or appliances. Evaluate, document, and inform Program Manager of physical plant needs of the housing unit and/or common areas. Provide regular supervision to Resident Support Specialist (RSS). Directly supervise RSS, be part of any hiring and disciplinary actions, track time off, RSS scheduling, Paycom payroll system, and schedule trainings. Conduct 1 to 1 meetings with members of your team and update the performance goals, accomplishments, notes, and feedback in Paycom on a regular basis (weekly/bi-weekly). Responsible for ensuring the site is safely covered 24/7 which includes scheduling staff, intervening as needed when there is an incident both by phone and/or as needed in person. Covering of staff in emergency. Ensure the timely and correct submission of all internal and external reports in the manner required by funding agencies and/or CHI, dashboards, incident reports (IRC and OTDA), corrective action plan (CAP), housing logs, client contact sheets, unit inspection sheets, progress notes, authorization forms, admission and discharge sheets, census reports, etc. ANYTHING ELSE? Salary: $64,350 annually. Exempt. Open shifts: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 24/7 on call responsibilities Apply online at ************************************************ WHAT DO I NEED? Education: Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field, Master's Degree in Social Work preferred. Extensive experience may be substituted for educational requirement. Experience: Two years' experience working in a related field such as homelessness or housing. Management experience preferred. Certificates or Licenses: Valid driver's license. Insurance: Valid automobile insurance. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required. Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus. Computer Skills: Basic competency in MS Windows, MS Office, and on the Internet. Math Skills: Ability to formulate simple financial budgets. Physical Performance: Ability to tour properties, walk distances, climb stairs, etc. Reasoning Ability: Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls. Other Skills: Ability to relate to the underserved, homeless and disabled populations. Ability to work independently or as part of a team, be highly organized, assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask, be flexible, and maintain a high level of attention to details. WHY CHI? CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer: Paid time off 2 personal days awarded annually Health insurance and health reimbursement account Dental and vision plans Flexible spending account AFLAC supplemental insurance Voluntary plans Dependent Care Spending Account Working Advantage- Employee Perks 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly trainings and career development plans DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) respects diversity and is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Community Housing Innovations is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment.

Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood. The Counselor will provide direct crisis intervention and short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless Youth through our Drop-In services, new members through Membership Services, and crisis youth through our counseling department. Responsibilities: Asses young people (through our Drop-In-Services, Member Services, and Counseling Department) who are in crisis to provide support, information, and referrals. Perform CS mandated reporting duties as needed. Provide suicide/homicidal assessments and appropriate follow-up with young people in collaboration with Supervisor. Meet with Door members who are experiencing serious mental illness and coordinate a treatment plan with them. Provide short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless youth. Follow-up on referrals to Door case management, Care Coordination, and/or counseling services. Document all crisis and clinical work including any safety plans and referrals. Provide supportive groupwork for Runaway and Homeless Youth around transitioning into independent living and/or managing mental illness symptoms. Develop linkages with outside organizations and maintain accurate and detailed up-to-date referral resources within the five boroughs. Participate in program and departmental meetings. Provide oversight of the drop-in space and provision of basic needs services. Other functions and responsibilities as assigned by RHY Clinical Supervisor. Qualifications: LMSW/LCSW/LMFC/LMHC required. Master's degree in related field with two years relevant professional experience. Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations. Familiarity and experience with trauma-informed approaches to service coordination and delivery Experience and/or knowledge working with street-involved youth Knowledgeable of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people Understanding of adolescent development, assessment, counseling, and/or crisis management Excellent oral and written communication skills required Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred Ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team Work Schedule: Full time, Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, some evening hours required Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package Benefits Offered: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision 403(b) pension with up to 6% match Life Insurance (employee & family options) Short & Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Pre -Tax Commuter Benefits COVID -19 POLICY The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood. The Counselor will provide direct crisis intervention and short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless Youth through our Drop-In services, new members through Membership Services, and crisis youth through our counseling department. Responsibilities: Asses young people (through our Drop-In-Services, Member Services, and Counseling Department) who are in crisis to provide support, information, and referrals. Perform CS mandated reporting duties as needed. Provide suicide/homicidal assessments and appropriate follow-up with young people in collaboration with Supervisor. Meet with Door members who are experiencing serious mental illness and coordinate a treatment plan with them. Provide short-term counseling for Runaway and Homeless youth. Follow-up on referrals to Door case management, Care Coordination, and/or counseling services. Document all crisis and clinical work including any safety plans and referrals. Provide supportive groupwork for Runaway and Homeless Youth around transitioning into independent living and/or managing mental illness symptoms. Develop linkages with outside organizations and maintain accurate and detailed up-to-date referral resources within the five boroughs. Participate in program and departmental meetings. Provide oversight of the drop-in space and provision of basic needs services. Other functions and responsibilities as assigned by RHY Clinical Supervisor. Qualifications: LMSW/LCSW/LMFC/LMHC required. Master's degree in related field with two years relevant professional experience. Demonstrated ability to engage hard-to-reach populations. Familiarity and experience with trauma-informed approaches to service coordination and delivery Experience and/or knowledge working with street-involved youth Knowledgeable of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people Understanding of adolescent development, assessment, counseling, and/or crisis management Excellent oral and written communication skills required Proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin strongly preferred Ability to work effectively and creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team Work Schedule: Full time, Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, some evening hours required Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a generous benefits package Benefits Offered: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision 403(b) pension with up to 6% match Life Insurance (employee & family options) Short & Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Pre -Tax Commuter Benefits COVID -19 POLICY The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.