Behavior Analyst jobs at Upstate Cerebral Palsy Inc

Pay $75,000 - $80,000 annually The Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) of Upstate Caring Partners will lead the quality of autism services, agency education and collaborative partnership initiatives for the purpose of strengthening the infrastructure of supports available to children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and their families. In conjunction with Upstate Caring partners' clinical, educational, and administrative leadership teams, the Senior BCBA will provide direct services and support to existing programs consistent with best practices in the autism field using evidence-based practices. This position will oversee the professional development of staff and communicate in a manner that energizes the work force, promotes retention, encourages team excellence, facilitates continuous learning and reinforces positive partnerships throughout the organization. Core Responsibilities * Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures and techniques. * Conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral treatment. * Develops individualized goals and objectives for home, community, and center-based programs. * Designs behavior support plans based on functional assessment data. * Ensures appropriate behavioral data systems are implemented. * Teaches program staff on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans. * Conducts training and consultation. * Provide supervision for staff seeking board certification/licensure in behavior analysis or registered behavior technician certification. * Volunteer and demonstrate good community citizenship by participating in community activities. * Demonstrate unwavering commitment to the people we support Qualifications * Master's Degree in Psychology, Special Education or related field required, Doctorate in a related field preferred. * Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification required, License in Behavior Analysis preferred. * 7Years relevant experience in a related field. * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible management experience in the field of autism, IDD, education, healthcare or mental health services. * Must have or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Senior BCBA

Pay $75,000 - $80,000 annually The Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) of Upstate Caring Partners will lead the quality of autism services, agency education and collaborative partnership initiatives for the purpose of strengthening the infrastructure of supports available to children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and their families. In conjunction with Upstate Caring partners' clinical, educational, and administrative leadership teams, the Senior BCBA will provide direct services and support to existing programs consistent with best practices in the autism field using evidence-based practices. This position will oversee the professional development of staff and communicate in a manner that energizes the work force, promotes retention, encourages team excellence, facilitates continuous learning and reinforces positive partnerships throughout the organization. Core Responsibilities * Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures and techniques. * Conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral treatment. * Develops individualized goals and objectives for home, community, and center-based programs. * Designs behavior support plans based on functional assessment data. * Ensures appropriate behavioral data systems are implemented. * Teaches program staff on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans. * Conducts training and consultation. * Provide supervision for staff seeking board certification/licensure in behavior analysis or registered behavior technician certification. * Volunteer and demonstrate good community citizenship by participating in community activities. * Demonstrate unwavering commitment to the people we support Qualifications * Master's Degree in Psychology, Special Education or related field required, Doctorate in a related field preferred. * Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification required, License in Behavior Analysis preferred. * 7Years relevant experience in a related field. * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible management experience in the field of autism, IDD, education, healthcare or mental health services. * Must have or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Senior BCBA

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $2,000 Sign On Bonus!!! Position Summary: The Home-Based Crisis Intervention (HBCI) Interventionist provides intensive, short-term, in-home crisis services to children and adolescents ages 5-20 and 11 months who are experiencing acute psychiatric crises that place them at risk for psychiatric hospitalization. Under the supervision of a licensed clinical supervisor, the Interventionist works collaboratively with families to stabilize the crisis, assess needs, and build coping strategies to prevent future hospitalizations. The Interventionist provides direct support services, assists with treatment planning, and implements behavioral strategies and interventions to promote emotional regulation, problem-solving, and safety within the family environment. The Interventionist also coordinates care with schools, community providers, and other support systems to ensure continuity of care. Services are typically delivered multiple times per week, with flexible scheduling (including evenings and weekends) to meet family needs. Responsibilities: Provide supportive clinical services to 2-3 families at a time, conducting regular to daily meetings with each child/youth and family. Deliver crisis intervention, prevention, and resolution strategies. Engage in frequent outreach to clients and their families. Conduct strength-based assessments to understand clients' social determinants of health, mental well-being, resilience to trauma, potential risks, and substance use factors. Create personalized service plans tailored to individual family needs. Design and implement effective service delivery strategies. Collaborate with partner service providers to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans. Maintain thorough case management records to ensure effective service delivery. Requirements Education: Bachelors in human services, psychology, social work or other related field Masters in Social Work, Psychology, Social-Welfare, Human Services or other related fields preferred Licensed mental health provider or unlicensed Masters preferred Candidates with a Master's in Social Work (MSW) limited permit are welcomed to apply! Our agency supports your professional growth by covering costs associated with provisional licensure, the licensing exam, and final licensure fees. Candidates must be willing to become licensed. Experience: 1-2 years experience in case management, community based mental health, and other related responsibilities Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment . BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Pay $75,000 - $80,000 annually The Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) of Upstate Caring Partners will lead the quality of autism services, agency education and collaborative partnership initiatives for the purpose of strengthening the infrastructure of supports available to children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and their families. In conjunction with Upstate Caring partners' clinical, educational, and administrative leadership teams, the Senior BCBA will provide direct services and support to existing programs consistent with best practices in the autism field using evidence-based practices. This position will oversee the professional development of staff and communicate in a manner that energizes the work force, promotes retention, encourages team excellence, facilitates continuous learning and reinforces positive partnerships throughout the organization. Core Responsibilities * Administers, conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral assessment measures and techniques. * Conducts, evaluates and supervises the implementation of behavioral treatment. * Develops individualized goals and objectives for home, community, and center-based programs. * Designs behavior support plans based on functional assessment data. * Ensures appropriate behavioral data systems are implemented. * Teaches program staff on the proper implementation of educational and clinical behavior programs and plans. * Conducts training and consultation. * Provide supervision for staff seeking board certification/licensure in behavior analysis or registered behavior technician certification. * Volunteer and demonstrate good community citizenship by participating in community activities. * Demonstrate unwavering commitment to the people we support Qualifications * Master's Degree in Psychology, Special Education or related field required, Doctorate in a related field preferred. * Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification required, License in Behavior Analysis preferred. * 7Years relevant experience in a related field. * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible management experience in the field of autism, IDD, education, healthcare or mental health services. * Must have or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Senior BCBA

Who We Are: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $16-$19/hour (Full Time or Part Time available) Requirement: Must be a Parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral health care needs Position Summary: This role is based on personal experience, not educational or professional qualifications. Applicants must be the PARENT or Guardian of a child involved with service providers (e.g., DSS, CPS, mental health, OPWDD, substance abuse) or facing challenges like behavioral issues, IEPs, or placement. The Family Peer Advocate provides support to families raising a child who is experiencing social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, or behavioral challenges in their home, school, placement, or community. The Family Peer Advocate engages in a structured strength-based relationship with the parent or caregiver for the benefit of the child. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. The Family Peer Advocate is an integral part of the CFTSS team. Responsibilities: Foster the growth of the parent-child relationship in alignment with the plan and the agency's family-centered practice philosophy. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the families. Collaborate with and advocate for families alongside community agencies. Support parents and caregivers in ensuring the safety and well-being of at-risk children through strength-based interventions and collaboration. Work to reduce feelings of stigma and isolation within families, and promptly communicate any concerns to the supervisor. Provide safe and reliable transportation for youth, families, and Children's Home affiliates as required by the program. Educate parents and caregivers on navigating and utilizing public transportation. RequirementsEducation Minimum High School Diploma or GED . NYS Family Peer Advocate credential is required within 30 days of employment. Experience Must be a Parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral health care needs Driver's License and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Who We Are: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $16-$19/hour (Full Time or Part Time available) Position Summary: This role is based on personal experience, not educational or professional qualifications. Applicants must be the PARENT or Guardian of a child involved with service providers (e.g., DSS, CPS, mental health, OPWDD, substance abuse) or facing challenges like behavioral issues, IEPs, or placement. The Family Peer Advocate provides support to families raising a child who is experiencing social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, or behavioral challenges in their home, school, placement, or community. The Family Peer Advocate engages in a structured strength-based relationship with the parent or caregiver for the benefit of the child. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. The Family Peer Advocate is an integral part of the CFTSS team. Responsibilities: Foster the growth of the parent-child relationship in alignment with the plan and the agency's family-centered practice philosophy. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the families. Collaborate with and advocate for families alongside community agencies. Support parents and caregivers in ensuring the safety and well-being of at-risk children through strength-based interventions and collaboration. Work to reduce feelings of stigma and isolation within families, and promptly communicate any concerns to the supervisor. Provide safe and reliable transportation for youth, families, and Children's Home affiliates as required by the program. Educate parents and caregivers on navigating and utilizing public transportation. RequirementsEducation Minimum High School Diploma or GED . NYS Family Peer Advocate credential is required within 30 days of employment. Experience Must be a Parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral health care needs Driver's License and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $19-$26/hour The Foster Care Home Finder/Recruiter is responsible for recruiting and assessing potential foster homes, which comprises training and case management of the certification process. Our Home Finders ensure that every child in foster care has a safe, healthy and nurturing foster home. The individual in this position will also be required to maintain each certified foster home, including recertifying each home; ensuring agency and state standards are met within their licensure. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with clients, families, staff, and community contacts with a diversity of backgrounds and life situations. Experience in the principles and practices of the inter-disciplinary team approach is preferred. Time management, strong written and verbal communication, problem solving, and organizational skills required. Knowledge of issues related to children in care, Family Centered Practice and foster family care is preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and minimum insurability requirements during employment. Working knowledge of computers is required. Responsibilities: Participate in developing an active recruitment plan for recruiting foster parents. Handle inquiries and applications from potential foster parents. Facilitate all orientation meetings with potential foster parents and complete home studies for all recommended foster homes. Complete all paperwork for the certification process. Create and maintain detailed, accurate, and timely written reports on all homes on case load. Assist and support foster parents in meeting challenges and achieving success, through participation in administrative meetings, referral for additional services, or other interventions, as necessary. Act as point of contact for all the foster families on assigned work load. RequirementsEducation: Associate's Degree required Experience 2 years' experience in child welfare and/or social work Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Part Time and Full Time opportunities available. Position Summary: The Youth Peer Advocate are individuals who can be role models to recipients in our program. The youth peer advocates are personally familiar with associated challenges and available community resources for recipients. The ideal candidate for this position will have exemplary written and verbal communication skills. The youth peer advocate should be knowledgeable in community resources available to recipients/families the program will serve. The individual in this role should have computer skills - Microsoft office. Responsibilities: Educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes. Teach effective coping strategies based on personal lived experience. Teach symptom management skills. Assist in clarifying rehabilitation. Attend required meetings. Maintain documentation/reports. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED required NYS Peer Advocate credential is required within 30 days of employment. Experience: Must self-identify as a person who has first-hand experience with social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges or has received services in any one of the child serving systems juvenile justice, foster care, special education, addiction recovery. Must be between 22-30 years of age Driver's license and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment is . Benefits Benefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. As a Family Peer Advocate for the Broome County Youth ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) program, you have the opportunity to work as part of an interdisciplinary team that helps families with children ages 10-21 avoid hospitalizations and out-of-home placements by providing skills and support to youth and families to meet all of their needs and overcome their challenges. This role is based on personal experience, not educational or professional qualifications. Applicants must have raised, fostered, or had guardianship of a child involved with service providers (e.g., DSS, CPS, mental health, OPWDD, substance abuse) or facing challenges like behavioral issues, IEPs, or placement. Responsibilities: Ample support and supervision to work as a team to provide intensive community-based services to youth and families that the team serves Specialized training in the Youth ACT model Opportunity for growth in agency A lead role in providing services to caregivers/families such as: Empowering caregivers Helping caregivers advocate for themselves and their children Providing outreach and information Collaborating with caregivers to build skills/parenting toolkit Encouraging collaboration and a whole family approach Supporting caregivers and engaging them in their child's care Creating a safe place and opportunities for transparency Teaching self-care and coping strategies Building natural supports and community connections RequirementsEducation Minimum High School Diploma or GED . NYS Family Peer Advocate credential is required within 30 days of employment. Experience Must be a Parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral health care needs Driver's License and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Who We Are The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step? Requirements Education Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. Children's Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.

Who We Are: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. The Foster Care Home Finder/Recruiter is responsible for recruiting and assessing potential foster homes, which consists of training and case management of the certification process. Our Home Finders ensure that every child in foster care has a safe, healthy and nurturing foster home. The individual in this position will also be required to maintain each certified foster home, including recertifying each home; ensuring agency and state standards are met within their licensure. Exercise strong collaborative efforts with neighboring departments of social services and other community providers and agencies. Responsibilities: Participate in developing an active recruitment plan for recruiting foster parents. Handle inquiries and applications from potential foster parents. Facilitate all orientation meetings with potential foster parents and complete home studies for all recommended foster homes. Complete all paperwork for the certification process. Create and maintain detailed, accurate, and timely written reports on all homes on case load. Assist and support foster parents in meeting challenges and achieving success, through participation in administrative meetings, referral for additional services, or other interventions, as necessary. Act as point of contact for all the foster families on assigned work load. Requirements Education: Associate's Degree in Human Services or related field required Experience: 2 years of experience with child welfare, social work, or similar experience Bilingual - Spanish - strongly preferred Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Part Time: Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 6:30pm Position Summary: The Child Care Worker provides stability to the children and families of the Therapeutic After School Program (TASP) by providing a flexible response to the clinical and childcare needs of the program. The Child Care Worker will function as an integral part of the TASP team. The role involves working with a group of up to 10 children. All of the children are at risk of placement outside the home, and our mission is to support them in a preventive and stabilizing capacity. Additionally, many of our kids have a traumatic background and may not respond to traditional methods of childcare work. Because of this, staff should expect to encounter challenging behaviors and be prepared to respond with patience and professionalism. Responsibilities: Provide safe and responsible transport for youth, families and other Children's Home affiliates as required by the program. Transportation responsibilities may be as much as three to four hours per day. Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with the children and their families that are responsive to their needs and are in accordance with the established treatment plan. Promote growth of the parent-child relationship as indicated by that plan, as well as the agency's philosophy of family centered practice. Ensure the standards of a high performing team member are role modeled on a daily basis. Maintain good relationships through collaboration and advocacy on client's behalf with DSS, community agencies, schools, staff and other service providers. Complete required reports and documentation in a timely manner, meeting all standards of content and professional presentation. Ensure timely, accurate recording of all components of clients' records, including: progress notes, treatment planning, case specific materials, Connections Case Management System, etc. Use family-centered practice approaches in service delivery and case planning in treatment, permanency planning and discharge. Develop and implement meaningful and innovative best practices that are consistent with progressive trends, directions and research. Continuously evaluate the strengths and needs of children and family to provide appropriate planning. Promote and guide the development of enhanced coping, socialization, parenting and independent living skills through the treatment planning process. Provide for the safety and well-being of at-risk children, through the judicious use of discipline, therapeutic crisis intervention, CARE principles, and supervision. Effectively communicate all behavioral, emotional, and medical needs to the Director or the assigned Case Manager. Provide for the overall growth and development of each child through instructing, counseling and direction in matters of personal conduct, hygiene, appearance, social skills, school, routines, and work habits. Foster the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each child. Provide for the recreational needs of at-risk children by developing, implementing and supervising recreational activities both within and away from the program site. Foster the social, vocational and cultural needs and interests of each child in such planning. RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or equivalent is Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred Experience: Two (2) years' experience working with children and/or families in a healthcare or educational setting is Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment Benefits Benefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Who We Are The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step? Requirements Education Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. Children's Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.

WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home of Wyoming Conference partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Part Time and Full Time opportunities available. Position Summary: The Youth Peer Advocate are individuals who can be role models to recipients in our program. The youth peer advocates are personally familiar with associated challenges and available community resources for recipients. The ideal candidate for this position will have exemplary written and verbal communication skills. The youth peer advocate should be knowledgeable in community resources available to recipients/families the program will serve. The individual in this role should have computer skills - Microsoft office. Responsibilities: Educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes. Teach effective coping strategies based on personal lived experience. Teach symptom management skills. Assist in clarifying rehabilitation. Attend required meetings. Maintain documentation/reports. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED required NYS Peer Advocate credential is required within 30 days of employment. Experience: Must self-identify as a person who has first-hand experience with social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges or has received services in any one of the child serving systems juvenile justice, foster care, special education, addiction recovery. Must be between 22-30 years of age Driver's license and ability to maintain insurance throughout employment is . Benefits Benefits available to all staff: Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center Opportunities for Professional Development Full Time Benefits: Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam 403(b) with 6% employer contribution PTO plus 9 paid holidays Childcare Reimbursement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Life Insurance EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Pay $55,000 - $62,000 annually / $2,000 sign-on bonus eligible for a $5/hour shift differential The Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor or CASAC will provide alcoholism and substance use disorder counseling services for individuals served by the Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center (SCSC). The role will support individuals experiencing mental health and substance use disorders, referred to as co-occurring disorders (COD). The CASAC can assist in assessment of symptoms form clients who may have substance abuse barriers by applying professional judgment to determine appropriate treatment needs and levels of care. The CASAC utilizes Evidence Based Practices as directed by SCSC clinical leadership team. This includes performing diagnostic assessment, evaluation, intervention, referral and alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling within the scope of their CASAC credentials. Core Responsibilities * Promote the individual's recovery by coordinating, developing and implementing in partnership with the individual, the treatment plan process. * Promote involvement of family or other relevant collateral contacts in the recovery process. * Provide individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention, within scope of education/certification. * Demonstrate knowledge of group work management techniques and use those techniques appropriately. * Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. * Serve as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Team. * Respond to and support crisis interventions. * Attend individual and group supervision with supervisor. * Introduce clients to program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client's obligations, client's rights and program operation. * Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. * Provides education and information to the client about alcohol and drug use. * Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Qualifications * Associates Degree with valid current CASAC certification required (CASAC-T or Provisional). * Completion of OASAS CASAC required 350 hours and CASAC certification attained within 6-months of employment considered. * Minimum CASAC credential as Advanced CASAC preferred/ Maintain CASAC credentials, as required by New York State. * Experience with Group Facilitation, substance abuse counseling, conducting and testing clients for substance abuse, and collaborative treatment planning preferred. * Certain deadlines and unanticipated developments may require work during evenings, weekends or holidays. * Must have a valid Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - SCSC CASAC

Pay $55,000 - $62,000 annually / $2,000 sign-on bonus The Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor or CASAC will provide alcoholism and substance use disorder counseling services for individuals served by the Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center (SCSC). The role will support individuals experiencing mental health and substance use disorders, referred to as co-occurring disorders (COD). The CASAC can assist in assessment of symptoms form clients who may have substance abuse barriers by applying professional judgment to determine appropriate treatment needs and levels of care. The CASAC utilizes Evidence Based Practices as directed by SCSC clinical leadership team. This includes performing diagnostic assessment, evaluation, intervention, referral and alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling within the scope of their CASAC credentials. Core Responsibilities * Promote the individual's recovery by coordinating, developing and implementing in partnership with the individual, the treatment plan process. * Promote involvement of family or other relevant collateral contacts in the recovery process. * Provide individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention, within scope of education/certification. * Demonstrate knowledge of group work management techniques and use those techniques appropriately. * Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. * Serve as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Team. * Respond to and support crisis interventions. * Attend individual and group supervision with supervisor. * Introduce clients to program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client's obligations, client's rights and program operation. * Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. * Provides education and information to the client about alcohol and drug use. * Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Qualifications * Associates Degree with valid current CASAC certification required (CASAC-T or Provisional). * Completion of OASAS CASAC required 350 hours and CASAC certification attained within 6-months of employment considered. * Minimum CASAC credential as Advanced CASAC preferred/ Maintain CASAC credentials, as required by New York State. * Experience with Group Facilitation, substance abuse counseling, conducting and testing clients for substance abuse, and collaborative treatment planning preferred. * Certain deadlines and unanticipated developments may require work during evenings, weekends or holidays. * Must have a valid Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - SCSC CASAC

The Community Habilitation Specialist is responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of individualized family supports and staff action plans, in compliance with state, federal, and agency regulations and operating standards. Core Responsibilities * Completing initial waiver service intakes with people we support and their families. * Identifying individual habilitation needs and family support needs. * Develop and monitor individual Staff Action Plans for people receiving services. * Promote independence in the people we support by developing person centered programming. * Respect the privacy and home environment of the people we support. * Coordinate facilitation of group activities within the waiver department. * Delivery of habilitation services to individuals while assessing appropriateness of plan. * Attend to the person's needs and implement services as outlined in their Staff Action Plan. * Complete weekly/monthly quality assurance review of staff's documentation and follow up as needed. * Complete annual and semi-annual reviews of the people we support service plans and participate as a member of their planning team. * Supervision of direct support staff; including performance, initial and on-going training; and coordination of staffing approved hours. * Maintain active charts for the people we support; ensuring all documentation is current and meets regulatory requirements. * Participate in leadership activities as part of the Community Services team; including meetings, trainings, and committee involvement. * Ensure positive and effective communication within and between department, division, agency, family and community personnel. * Ensure Compliance with all pertinent government and agency requirements. Qualifications * Associate's Degree in human services or related field (I.e. psychology, sociology, etc.) * Minimum of 12 months experience in working with people with developmental disabilities. * A minimum of 18 hours per week of direct service delivery will be required to be provided. * Must have valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. * Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision * Direct Deposit * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Retirement Plan 403(b) * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) * Tuition Reimbursement * Service Awards * Employee Appreciation Events * Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Community Habilitation Specialist

Who We Are The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step? Requirements Education Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. Children's Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.

Who We Are The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step? Requirements Education Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. Children's Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.