14 Nonprofit-Social Services jobs

The Children’s Village was founded in 1851, and today, our mission remains very much the same: We work in partnership with families to help society’s most vulnerable children so that they become educationally proficient, economically productive, and socially responsible members of their communities. We believe that there are three keys to a child’s success: education, work, and lifelong relationships. To that end, we are passionate about education and have high expectations for our students. We help youth develop the attitudes and skills needed to enter the workforce successfully. And we believe that one strong adult relationship is a game changer for a child, particularly one in foster care. We help children develop and nurture life-long relationships with family, friends, and mentors. For more information about Children’s Village mission, model, and programs, please visit us at  www.childrensvillage.org   What Success Looks Like (Position...

The Family Court Assistance Program Specialist is expected to continue to improve, enlarge and competently use the skills practiced as a Family Court Assistance Program Specialist. The Family Court Assistance Program Specialist is expected to initiate therapeutic programs as well as provide leadership. Position Qualifications: • A high School diploma or GED equivalency is required. • Must possess a valid state driver’s license.   • Good written & verbal skills. • Has demonstrated ability to care for children and youth in a nurturing and therapeutic manner. • Has demonstrated an understanding of The Children’s Village Values as presented in pre-employment training. • Ability to put into practice all techniques of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (as taught in pre-employment training) and demonstrated respect for client’s rights and safety. • Ability to demonstrate counseling techniques Qualifications Education Preferred High School or better....

We believe that there are three keys to a child’s success: education, work, and lifelong relationships. To that end, we are passionate about education and have high expectations for our students. We help youth develop the attitudes and skills needed to enter the workforce successfully. And we believe that one strong adult relationship is a game changer for a child, particularly one in foster care. We help children develop and nurture life-long relationships with family, friends, and mentors. For more information about Children’s Village mission, model, and programs, please visit us at  www.childrensvillage.org   What Success Looks Like (Position Overview): Provide direct supervision, engagement and mentoring to juveniles within Woodfield Secure Detention Facility.   Monitor movements and interactions of juveniles Uphold security procedures in order to ensure a safe and therapeutic culture. Our Ideal Candidate (Qualifications): A Bachelors...

The Youth Care Specialist will carry out therapeutic, nurturing, structured and positive programming with emotionally, psychiatrically and/or behaviorally challenged youth. The Youth Care Specialist shall use learned skills, professional knowledge and inter-personal skills to bring about positive changes. Employee will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary Team. The Youth Care Specialist is expected to attend Team Meetings, annual trainings, participate in supervision and carry themselves as role models and highly professional. Position Qualifications :      High school diploma or GED, required. Experience working with school aged youth in schools, residential treatment or related settings a plus. Paid experience working directly with youth, a plus Shifts Available: Morning Afternoon Evening Overnight Qualifications Education Preferred High School or better. Apply online or visit our National Career Fair Virtual booth on Oct...

To provide clinical, administrative, and case management supervision to Caseworkers and Social Workers in a residential treatment setting. Monitoring, tracking and making required deadlines as per NYS ACS/DSS/OCFS/CSE standards, agency policies and procedures are required. SW Supervisor is responsible to assure that youth/family treatment goals are being met through the services provided by Case/Social Workers. SW Supervisor is expected to oversee Family Team Conferences and chair various treatment and Team meetings. SW Supervisor shall also support the Clinical Director in their absence. SWS shall carry out their work under flex-time to meet the needs of the clients.   Position Specific Duties/Responsibilities: Adheres to all Agency and departmental Safety Procedures including reporting any unsafe practices, equipment and environment, and takes an active role in correcting the unsafe practice, equipment or environment through proper notification. Carry out and...

The Clemente Clinical Director organizes, administers, and oversees the clinical operation of the Roberto Clemente Division (scope of 50+ residential beds/cases capacity) utilizing the agency’s Integrated Treatment Model and sound clinical judgment. Individual provides clinical and administrative supervision to Social Work Supervisor and clinicians who are providing direct mental health and case management services to residents. Individual is responsible for working closely with the Division Director and leadership team to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for all youth and staff and ensures compliance with all relevant mandates. The Clemente Clinical Director is responsible for overseeing and developing the Clinical/Case Management staff including hiring, supervision, evaluation and scheduling. This position requires one to think globally, solve problems and have good decision-making skills, including solid critical thinking skills. Position Specific Duties and...

Unidos Por Un Sueno Psychiatrist - Part Time Description   Position Overview: The part-time Psychiatrist, in close collaboration with the Lead Clinician(s), VP of Division of Immigration Services and US Program Psychiatrist, will ensure that the residents in the US program are provided with the appropriate mental health services to ensure the minor’s mental health and emotional stability in the program. • Is responsible for the initial psychiatric evaluations of any minors in need; prescribing psychotropic drugs in accordance with the policies and procedures of Psychiatry Department; retains responsibility for continuous follow-up of each case and required testing. • Assists the clinical and case management team in developing a treatment plan for the minor. • Interprets the assessment plan and clinical formulation to the treatment team in the US Program. • In crisis treatment situations, ascertains whether or not a minor needs...

Clinician Provide therapy, mental health screenings/assessment and related referral/enrollment documents. Co-facilitate team meetings around the implementation of trauma-based models and provide clinical case consultation to staff and families. Collaborate with department Psychologists and Case Planning teams. Collaborate with outside providers, schools and hospitals as needed. Run client groups, as needed.  Position Qualifications: NYS License in Clinical Social Work required. Experience utilizing evidence-informed treatment approaches. Experience as mental health professional with families and child/adolescent population. Foster Care Experience preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.     Qualifications Skills   Behaviors   Education Required Masters or better in Social Work or related field.   Experience Licenses & Certifications Required LCSW   About Us

  Position Overview: MST (Multisystemic Therapy) is an intensive family and community based treatment that addresses the multiple determinants of serious antisocial behavior in juvenile delinquents and offenders. MST addresses the multiple factors known to be related to delinquency across the key settings, or systems, within which youth are embedded (e.g. family, peers, school, neighborhood). MST strives to promote behavior change in the youth’s natural environment, using the strengths of each system to facilitate change. The MST model fits well with the Children’s Village mission statement, current focus towards community based services and family reunification and with CV values. The MST model promotes personal responsibility, education, work ethic, community responsibility and an intolerance of violence and prejudice. CV implements 6 adaptations of MST; MST-Psych, MST-SA, MST-FIT, MST-Prev, MST-EA and MST-PSB. Position Qualifications: •Minimum...

  Position Overview:  MST (Multisystemic Therapy) is an intensive family and community based treatment that addresses the multiple determinants of serious antisocial behavior in juvenile delinquents and offenders. MST addresses the multiple factors known to be related to delinquency across the key settings, or systems, within which youth are embedded (e.g. family, peers, school, neighborhood).  MST strives to promote behavior change in the youth’s natural environment, using the strengths of each system to facilitate change.  The MST model fits well with the Children’s Village mission statement, current focus towards community based services and family reunification and with CV values.  The MST model promotes personal responsibility, education, work ethic, community responsibility and an intolerance of violence and prejudice. CV implements 6 adaptations of MST; MST-Psych, MST-SA, MST-FIT, MST-Prev, MST-EA and MST-PSB.  Position...

ocial Worker I (Minturn Cottage) Position Overview:    The Social Worker, under close supervision, is responsible for: Formulating and implementing appropriate treatment and permanency plans for children and families on their caseload. Providing clinical input into the therapeutic milieu to ensure the most appropriate care for each child. Documenting all interventions and required reports in a timely and professional manner. Coordinating all treatment provided to each resident to ensure appropriateness, timeliness and effectiveness of interventions. Position Qualifications :         Master’s Degree in Social Work (LMSW) with social work experience.  Experience in child welfare residential treatment preferred. Ability to function successfully on interdisciplinary treatment team.  Driver’s license.  Excellent written and verbal skills including ability...

Floating Psychologist   Position Overvie w:   This position is designed to provide clinical services to residents and their families across agency programs as assigned. The employee will be engaged in assessment, treatment and consultation as well as training other CV staff.   Position Qualifications : Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or School Psychology; NY State licensure. Must have an understanding of developmental issues, family dynamics and be able to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team setting. Must be articulate and possess excellent writing skills.   Recruiting a diverse workforce-EOE

Social Work Supervisor Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field.  Four years full-time paid experience as a Social Worker or related field in child welfare, preferably in foster care.  Supervisory experience strongly preferred. Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to utilize advanced administrative skills to carry out social work responsibilities, as well as, ability to supervise Social Work staff.  Must have a valid Driver’s license.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to successfully manage multiple tasks.  LCSW/LMSW strongly preferred.         Experience Required 4 years: Four years full-time paid experience as a Social Worker or related field in child welfare, preferably in foster care.   Recruiting a diverse workforce-EOE.

Youth Care Specialist - Evening/Overnight  Youth Care Specialist will carry out therapeutic, nurturing, structured and positive programming with emotionally, psychiatrically and/or behaviorally challenged youth. The Youth Care Specialist shall use learned skills, professional knowledge and inter-personal skills to bring about positive changes. Employee will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary Team. The Youth Care Specialist is expected to attend Team Meetings, annual trainings, participate in supervision and carry themselves as role models and highly professional. Position Qualifications: •High school diploma or GED, required. •Experience working with school aged youth in schools, residential treatment or related settings a plus. •Paid experience working directly with youth, a plus