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Title Weekend Overnight Counselor &nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time&nbsp; Location St. James Terrace&nbsp; Salary $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Saturday &amp; Sunday; 12am - 8am&nbsp; Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be&nbsp;primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of tenants at the site. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments.</li><li>Filing, organizing charts, office cleaning, photocopying, etc, as assigned and/or as needed.</li><li>Provide brief counseling as needed, redirect to core staff as appropriate.</li><li>Crisis intervention as needed.</li><li>Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation.</li><li>Perform hourly walk-through of site during shift.</li><li>Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed.</li><li>Prompt clients needing to wake early.</li><li>Attend monthly staff meetings.</li><li>Attend agency forums.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Salary- $19/hr.&nbsp; Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Concern Housing

Weekend Overnight Counselor

Position: Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioner - Full Time Position Summary:Join our agency as a Licensed Behavioral Health Provider and play a crucial role in shaping a brighter future for youth in our foster care program! We are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated professional committed to providing counseling and education to help youth and their families develop essential skills to achieve their goals. In this vital role, you will have the opportunity to work remotely, engaging in community-based interventions as well. Collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team to establish personalized treatment goals and conduct comprehensive assessments. Your expertise will improve behavioral expectations by employing interventions to support positive change. If you have a genuine passion for making a lasting impact, apply now to empower youth and do your part to make the world a better place! New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Pay and benefits <ul><li>105 hours of paid time off your first year, not including an additional 13 agency holidays.</li><li>Access to affordable life, dental and medical insurance.</li><li>401k with up to 3% agency matching.</li><li>$47,000 - $53,050/yr, for your first year based on education and experience. Additional raises guaranteed.</li><li>Join our 100+ year old company, where over 30% of our staff have been with us for 10 years or more.</li><li>Flexible 35 hour schedule.</li></ul> Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills: <ul><li>Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC or LMHC-P), or Licensed Psychoanalyst, or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) under the supervision of LCSW/Licensed Psychologist, or Psychiatrist. LMSW or LMHC candidates may be considered with the stipulation that licensure must be obtained within 90 days of appointment.(required)</li><li>Experience in the provision of individual family and group psychotherapy to adolescents and their families (preferred)</li><li>Experience in providing services to those who are substance use disordered and/or in acute crisis (preferred)</li></ul> We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply. Job Description Title: Licensed Behavioral Health Practitioners Department: 29I Health Facility Title of Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Director – South, Treatment Team Supervisor - North POSITION SUMMARY: LBHP provides counseling and education and assists youth to develop skills to meet their goals. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: ▪ Establishes individualized client and family centered treatment goals for children utilizing historical and current available information in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team. ▪ Completes comprehensive assessments to assess for level of risk, trauma, daily living skills, substance use/abuse or dependency, risk of or exposure to violence, individual and family strengths, developmental and mental health diagnosis and needs, and other assessments as necessary. ▪ Assists children and youth to develop skills as defined in treatment goals. ▪ Provides psychiatric supports and therapy. ▪ Provides individual counseling and treatment, substance abuse counseling and treatment, trauma-informed counseling and treatment, family and group counseling and traditional counseling. ▪ Promotes integration with community resources and skill building. ▪ Provides psycho-education and wellness education. ▪ Communicates with family, case planning staff and medical practitioners.as part of a multi-disciplinary team. ▪ Enhances compliance with behavioral expectations. ▪ Utilizes interventions drawn from evidence-based psychotherapeutic methodology. ▪ Structures interventions to decrease problem behavior and increase developmentally appropriate pro-social behavior. ▪ Attends all mandatory in-service training and regularly attends supervision meetings. ▪ Attends other training and in-services as needed to maintain a level of expertise in the field. ▪ Any additional duties assigned by immediate supervisor SKILL, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY &amp; PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills Education • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC or LMHC-P), or Licensed Psychoanalyst, or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) under the supervision of LCSW/Licensed Psychologist, or Psychiatrist - Experience in the provision of individual family and group psychotherapy to adolescents and their families preferred. - Experience in providing services to those who are substance use disordered and/or in acute crisis preferred. • LMSW or LMHC candidates may be considered with the stipulation that licensure must be obtained within 90 days of appointment. All LBHPs must comply with all of the following: • Complete required background checks: - NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) - NYS Sex Offender Registry (SOR) - NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) fingerprinting - NYS Justice Center Staff Exclusion List (SEL) - NYS OMIG Medicaid Exclusion List • Complete mandated reporter training • Compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations to include NYSED guidance Special – Personal Skills, Qualities, Aptitudes and Physical Requirements New Directions Youth &amp; Family Services, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform essential functions. 1. Ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff and community contacts from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. 2. Ability to deal effectively with youth and/or families. 3. Ability to accept supervision and perform as part of a team. 4. Ability to be flexible and adapt to change. 5. Ability to interface with people (groups and individuals) and communicate within various mediums (logbooks, E-mail, telephone, written). 6. Must have excellent organizational and communication/interaction skills. 7. Must have a valid driver’s license, adequate auto insurance and meet the criteria for driving set forth in the New Directions Driver’s License policy and Auto Insurance policy. 8. Ability to pass annual physical for Category 2 job classification in accordance with New Directions Employee Health policy. 9. Must comply with Agency safety standards and be responsible for own actions and conduct concerning safety and healthy working conditions.

New Directions Youth and Family Services

Licensed Social Worker / Mental Health Counselor

Title Per Diem Counselor - Coney Island&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Per Diem Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Per Diem&nbsp; Location Surf Vets- Coney Island&nbsp; Salary $20.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours 24/7; Days, Evenings, Weekends and Overnight shifts available&nbsp; Description **FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES $20/HOUR&nbsp;Concern Housing is seeking Per Diem Counselors to join our growing agency and&nbsp;provide&nbsp;relief coverage. Per Diem allows you to work around your schedule while you gain experience and knowledge in the non-profit, social work field. Great opportunity for professional development, for college students, or individuals looking for a supplemental&nbsp;income with flexible hours! Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provide site or program coverage as needed.</li><li>Monitor medications as needed and required.</li><li>Responsible for documentation of client contact, collateral contracts and any other relevant information.</li><li>Assist clients with household/apartment responsibilities as needed.</li><li>Provide transportation in agency vehicles for clients as needed.</li><li>Responsible for performing other tasks as needed and assigned by supervisor.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Pay Rate: $20.00/hr. &nbsp; Position Requirements Per Diem Counselors are required to have a High School Diploma or equivalent and some experience in a similar setting or education in the field of Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling or related field. 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!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Per Diem Counselor - Coney Island

Position:Foster Care Case Manager Position Summary:Provides individual and family case management services to therapeutic cases as well as services to youth individually for the purposes of skill development around independent living, coping, and socialization. Works in partnership with the clinician for “special” or “exceptional” cases or manages case dynamics for “regular” rate cases. Case Manager meets regularly with clinicians and clinical director for case oversight. Provides documentation included but not limited to FASP’s, PHR, court reports, correspondence, and progress notes. The Case Manager is responsible for maintaining all activities in the case in the absence of the Clinical Worker under the close supervision of the Clinical Director. New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Pay and benefits <ul><li>105 hours of paid time off your first year, not including an additional 13 agency holidays.</li><li>Access to affordable life, dental and medical insurance.</li><li>401k with up to 3% agency matching.</li><li>$18.30 - $22.77/hr for your first year. Additional raises guaranteed.</li><li>Join our 100+ year old company, where over 30% of our staff have been with us for 10 years or more.</li><li>Flexible schedule.</li></ul> Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills: One required <ul><li>Masters Degree in Human Services related field, no experience.</li><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services related field, with two years experience</li><li>Associates Degree with three to four years experience.</li></ul> We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply. Job Description Job Title: Case Manager Department: Foster Care/SILP Title of Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Director POSITION SUMMARY: Provides individual and family case management services to therapeutic cases as well as services to youth individually for the purposes of skill development around independent living, coping, and socialization. Works in partnership with the clinician for “special” or “exceptional” cases or manages case dynamics for “regular” rate cases. Case Manager meets regularly with clinicians and clinical director for case oversight. Provides documentation included but not limited to FASP’s, PHR, court reports, correspondence, and progress notes. The Case Manager is responsible for maintaining all activities in the case in the absence of the Clinical Worker under the close supervision of the Clinical Director. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: ▪ To serve as a member of the treatment team with the clinical worker with responsibility to facilitate the child’s emotional care and monitor clothing needs and to provide social therapeutic activities and development through individual and group experiences. ▪ To provide experiences of socialization and connectedness to children in care such as facilitating life skill experiences which lead to the mastery of independence. ▪ To foster visitation and reunification of child and natural and/or fictive family and/or SILP youth. ▪ To be on call in case an emergency develops as per the crisis matrix. ▪ To provide services in the absence of the co-workers due to vacations, etc. ▪ Will take a learning stance relative to professional development including utilizing supervision and training. ▪ Will serve as a liaison and ambassador for the agency in the community. ▪ Will participate in and provide foster parent training or support of training as needed. ▪ Will attend case related conferences and meetings. ▪ Will provide case related documentation. ▪ Assess all youth 8 and older in Ansel Casey Life Skills Assessment and create IL plan per outcome and provide outcome to clinical worker as needed. ▪ Monitor foster parent training and complete annual re-certification process as directed. ▪ Gather data and complete the exceptional rate form in consultation with the clinical worker when acting on behalf of foster care. ▪ Maintains small child Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Certification, First Aid/CPR Certification, Community Safety Training, Casey Ansel Life Skills and family visitation as provided by Agency. ▪ Attends all mandatory in-service training and regularly attends supervision meetings. ▪ All related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor. SKILL, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY &amp; PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills ▪ Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services related field, with two years experience; or ▪ Master’s Degree in Human Services related field, no experience; or ▪ Associates Degree with three to four years experience. Special – Personal Skills, Qualities, Aptitudes, and Physical Requirements New Directions Youth &amp; Family Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform essential functions. ▪ Ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff and community contacts from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. ▪Knowledge of community resources and the ability to access specialized services to youth. ▪ Ability to advocate effectively for youth. ▪ Ability to deal effectively with youth and/or families. ▪ Ability to accept supervision and perform as part of a team. ▪ Ability to be flexible and adapt to change. ▪ Ability to interface with people (groups and individuals) and communicate within various mediums (logbooks, e-mail, telephone). ▪ Must have a valid NYS driver’s license and adequate auto insurance. ▪ Must have a valid driver’s license, adequate auto insurance and meet the criteria for driving set forth in the New Directions Driver’s License policy and Auto Insurance policy. ▪ Ability to pass annual physical for Category 2 job classification in accordance with New Directions Employee Health policy. ▪ Must comply with Agency safety standards and be responsible for own actions and conduct concerning safety and healthy working conditions.

Foster Care Case Manager

Title ADL Counselor (Activities of Daily Living)&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position ADL Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time&nbsp; Location Middle Island&nbsp; Salary $41,600&nbsp; Days/Hours Monday - Friday; 9am - 5pm&nbsp; Description Concern Housing is seeking an&nbsp;ADL Counselor who will be responsible for providing life skills training services directly to clients and is considered a resource in that they should be familiar with the skills and tasks necessary to help consumers learn self-reliance skills.&nbsp; The primary task is to provide hands on assistance to clients to help them to develop the skills necessary to maintain independence in the supported housing program. &nbsp; Responsibilities include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Adherence to all policies as set forth in Concern’s personnel manual.</li><li>Provide education and skill building assistance across multiple activities of daily living including but not limited to maintaining personal hygiene, maintenance of the living environment, laundering of clothing, travel training, money management, food preparation, nutrition, shopping, basic self preservation skills, communication skills, community integration, and wellness self-management.</li><li>Provide individual counseling and support services as it pertains to life skills development.</li><li>Work as an integral part of the case management team. Maintain open communication with the case manager regarding skill assessment and goal planning activities.</li><li>Develop training tools and techniques in coordination with case manager to address identified client needs.</li><li>Maintain all documentation pertaining to visits and activities as consistent with agency policy.</li><li>Conduct site visits as needed and directed by Supervisor.</li><li>Attendance at weekly supervision and staff meetings.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Salary- $41,600 &nbsp; Position Requirements Three years’ experience working in a similar setting/and or working with people with mental illness. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline preferred. The individual in this position must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to make sound judgments regarding client care. Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

ADL Counselor (Activities of Daily Living)

Title Weekend Evening Counselor&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time&nbsp; Location Shoreham West&nbsp; Salary $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Saturday &amp; Sunday; 4pm - 12am&nbsp; 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 Evening Counselor to be responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Case Managers in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the overall running of the site. The counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to the clients. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provides direct care services to a caseload of clients.</li><li>Responsible for documentation of clients assigned to as well as documentation relating to other clients progress.</li><li>Monitors the site, coordinates and participates in house activities such as preparation of meals, chore activities, recreational activities, safety checks etc.</li><li>Facilitate food-planning committee; train clients in weekly food planning.</li><li>Provide rehabilitative support services in daily living skills, health services and others as assigned.</li><li>Provide housing services including assistance with maintenance issues.</li><li>Monitors medication.</li><li>Assists with transportation of clients.</li><li>Attend staff meetings as scheduled.</li><li>Perform monthly fire inspections.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Salary: $19.00/hour&nbsp; 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!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Weekend Evening Counselor

Title Weekend Overnight Counselor&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Overnight Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time&nbsp; Location Shoreham West&nbsp; Salary $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Saturday &amp; Sunday; 12am - 8am&nbsp; 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&nbsp;primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments.</li><li>Enforce lights out &amp; television out in common rooms at 12:00 a.m. on weekdays.&nbsp; 1:30 a.m. weekends (Friday &amp; Saturday eve).&nbsp; Perform an initial walk-through to enforce this rule as well.</li><li>Filing, organizing charts, office cleaning, photocopying, etc., as assigned and/or as needed.</li><li>Provide brief counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate.</li><li>Crisis intervention as needed.</li><li>Be available via office phone to residents to do all of the above as needed.</li><li>Perform hourly walk-throughs during your shift.</li><li>Unlock kitchen and pantries in both sites for breakfast.</li><li>Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed.</li><li>Prompt clients needing to wake early.</li><li>Attend staff meetings as scheduled.</li><li>Attend agency forums.</li><li>Perform weekly fire safety system checks.</li><li>Perform 1x a month fire drills, at varying hours.&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a fire drill report.</li><li>Counsel clients on proper exiting.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Salary: $19.00/hr. &nbsp; 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!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Title Peer Counselor&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Peer Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time&nbsp; Location Middle Island&nbsp; Salary $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Schedule TBD/30 hours per week&nbsp; Description Concern Housing is seeking a Peer Counselor to join our Mobile Residential Team. The Peer Counselor is responsible for assisting in the delivery of direct services to participants, from the perspective of the person he/she is serving and not necessarily what recovery looks like to a provider.&nbsp; The Peer Counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to clients. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provides direct care services to clients.</li><li>Responsible for documentation of clients assigned to as well as documentation relating to other clients progress.</li><li>Facilitate support and educational groups for clients.</li><li>Educate staff about peer perspective, person-centered language, rights and protections, and alternatives.</li><li>Educates and assures that consumers know their rights and responsibilities and assists consumers with identifying their options and participating in all decisions related to establishing and achieving goals.</li><li>Provides rehabilitative support services in daily living skills, health services and others as assigned.</li><li>Provides Wellness Self-Management training and assists participants in developing the scoping skills and strategies that help to promote recovery.</li><li>Participate in program meetings and attend supervision regularly.</li><li>Accompany consumers to appointments if needed to provide additional support and understanding.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.&nbsp;</li></ul> Salary: $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Position Requirements Must have High School Diploma and Peer Support Credentials. Valid driver's license is a must. Must have familiarity with benefits and entitlements. The individual in this position must possess the ability to communicate effectively, guide others through the self-help process and make sound judgments regarding care. &nbsp;Experience with travel training, facilitating peer support &amp; educational groups and/or assisting others with ADL skills required. Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Peer Counselor

Title Financial Case Manager &nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Financial Case Manager &nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time&nbsp; Location Norwood Terrace&nbsp; Salary $60,000/yr&nbsp; Days/Hours Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm&nbsp; Description The Financial Case Manager is responsible for providing financial management services to tenants/ residents residing in Concern’s NYC housing programs. The role is multi-focused and includes assistance with rent collection and monitoring, establishing and maintaining eligibility for benefits, and providing budgeting education and support to tenants to help improve their financial literacy skills. The position also serves as Concern’s NYC representative payee liaison with the Social Security Administration (SSA) and agency contact with the Human Resources Administration (HRA).Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assess tenant need for financial income and assist in establishing and maintaining eligibility for benefits, including applications for Supplementary Security Income based on disability and Public Assistance benefits. Assist with appeals and fair hearings related to tenant benefit eligibility.</li><li>Work with the Rep payee specialist to coordinate admission and administration of tenants enrolled in the rep payee program. Submit paperwork to local SSA offices for Representative Payee status and notify SSA of any participant changes that would affect their benefits. Complete “Representative Payee Report” for each participant annually.=</li><li>Coordinate receipt and recording of SSA benefit checks and related account disbursement in conjunction with Concern’s Representative Payee Specialist, including rent, bill payment and Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) distribution.</li><li>Work with Administrative Assistants to track rent payments and arrears documentation in NetSuite.</li><li>Monitor AR balances for accuracy and delinquency and conduct follow up phone calls for non-payment. Further engage tenants when arrears are not being paid off. Prepare repayment agreements as necessary.</li><li>Assist tenants with financial assistance applications where needed (HRA One Shot Deals, Emergency Rental Assistance, etc.)</li><li>Provide rent payment support to each NYC program and assist collection of accurate information for monthly AR reporting.</li><li>Work closely with Director of NYC Operations and Chief Operating Officer on any rent arrears cases that may require referral for eviction proceedings.</li><li>Assess supportive tenants for financial literacy and provide individual and group education around appropriate money management and budgeting skills.</li><li>For supportive tenants involved in education and employment service goals, provide relevant guidance and support around entitlements eligibility and reporting.</li><li>Maintains documentation to the standards defined by regulators, funders and Concern Housing policies and procedures.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings</li></ul> Salary $60,000/yr&nbsp; Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent and four year’s paid human service experience OR Associates’ degree in human service related field and three years’ paid human service experience OR Bachelors’ degree in human service related field and two years’ paid human service experience.Demonstrated knowledge of community resources, including social security, public assistance, and Medicaid insurance systems. Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with culturally diverse clients, staff, and community service providers. Strong computer skills required.NYS motor vehicle license, safe driving record, and availability of personal vehicle for work preferred. PERKS: Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! &nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Financial Case Manager

Title Weekend Overnight Counselor&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; Position Overnight Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time&nbsp; Location East Patchogue, NY&nbsp; Salary $19.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Saturday &amp; Sunday; 12am - 8am&nbsp; Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor to be primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Adherence to all policies and procedures as set forth in Concerns personnel manual.</li><li>Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments.</li><li>Provide counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate.</li><li>Crisis intervention as needed.</li><li>Weekly medication counts, check for accuracy and corresponding documentation.</li><li>Perform hourly walk-thrus of site during shift.</li><li>Unlock kitchen and set out food for breakfast.</li><li>Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed.</li><li>Prompt clients needing to wake early.</li><li>Attend sites monthly staff meetings.</li><li>Participate in all trainings as required, including Relias Learning.</li><li>Attend agency forums.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul> Salary: $19.00/hour&nbsp; 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!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

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