Buffalo, New York, United States · Hybrid
Program Summary: The Community Mediation Service Corps (CMSC) is an AmeriCorps program administered by NYSDRA that places trained members with the Community Mediation Center at Child + Family Services in Buffalo, NY to s…
Skills: Conflict Resolution, Mediation, Community Engagement, Outreach, Zoom
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
$48k–$51k/yr
Position Summary: The Family Visitation Specialist coordinates and delivers a coached family visitation program for parents working toward reunification with their children who are currently placed with relatives or othe…
Skills: Family Visitation Coaching, Case Management, Child Welfare, Parenting Skills Coaching, Interpersonal Communication
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
Internship Summary: This position involves supporting the C+FS PR and Development team on Public Relations projects. Major Responsibilities/Activities May Include but are not limited to: Writing: Press Releases Media Adv…
Skills: Press Releases, Media Advisories, Graphic Design, Social Media, Donor Prospecting
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
$61k–$63k/yr
Position Summary: Child and Family Services partners with Erie County Department of Social Services to provide Motivational Interviewing Wraparound services to assist youth and families within the Erie County System of C…
Skills: Reflective Supervision, Case Management, Staff Coaching, Family Assessment, Safety Planning
City of Niagara Falls, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$22/hr
Position Summary: The Niagara County Youth ACT Team is looking for a driven, and detail-oriented Program Assistant to help keep our program moving forward and making a difference in the community! In this vital role, you…
Skills: Customer Service, Scheduling, Electronic Health Records, Clerical Support, Phone Outreach
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
Haven House Domestic Violence Shelter is seeking an energetic, empathetic individual that wants to make a direct and positive impact on the lives of individuals experiencing domestic violence and their children. Join the…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Supportive Listening, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Conflict Resolution
Town of Cheektowaga, New York, United States · Hybrid
Corporate Compliance Intern Overview The Corporate Compliance Intern will work closely with the Compliance Manager and Corporate Integrity Department to support agency-wide compliance, and, risk management activities. Th…
Skills: Compliance Monitoring, Internal Auditing, Regulatory Research, Policy Review, Organizational Governance
Buffalo, New York, United States · On-site
Haven House Domestic Violence Shelter is seeking an energetic, empathetic individual that wants to make a direct and positive impact on the lives of individuals experiencing domestic violence and their children. Join the…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Supportive Counseling, Case Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Conflict Resolution
Town of Cheektowaga, New York, United States · Remote OK
Overview The Data Intern will work closely with the Data Analyst to support a variety of data-related projects and daily operations. This role is ideal for a college student seeking hands-on experience in data analytics,…
Skills: Data Gathering, Data Cleaning, Data Transformation, Dashboard Development, Data Modeling
Buffalo, New York, United States • Hybrid
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The service member will co-mediate virtual and small claims mediation sessions and provide technical support via Zoom. They are responsible for drafting agreements, completing session documentation, and maintaining a professional environment for clients.
Candidates should be interested in conflict resolution, law, or social work and must pass a background check. Applicants must be available to serve at least two full days per week, including in-person attendance at offices and courts.
The Community Mediation Service Corps (CMSC) is an AmeriCorps program administered by NYSDRA that places trained members with the Community Mediation Center at Child + Family Services in Buffalo, NY to support conflict resolution, outreach, and community engagement.
This half time position (900 hours per program year) provides basic mediation training to candidates. The service member will assist with hosting and co-mediating virtual and small claims mediation sessions. Volunteers will provide technical and procedural support on Zoom, co-facilitates sessions, drafts agreements, and completes session documentation. Maintains a smooth, secure, and professional environment for clients navigating sensitive matters while participating in professional development and service initiatives, making a lasting impact on their own skills and the lives of those they serve.
· People interested in conflict resolution, social work, youth engagement, law, or public service
· Emerging professionals seeking hands-on experience
· Students or recent grads looking to earn an education award
· Retirees or career changers who want to give back
· There is a short application and background check process through AmeriCorps and Child + Family Services
· The service term will begin September 7, 2026 once onboarding is completed
· All hours must be completed by August 20, 2027
· Volunteers must be able to serve for at least two full days per week and able to appear in-person at our offices as well as within city courts.
Nurturing a healthy and more equitable Western New York for the benefit of current and future generations.
Supporting people with client-centered services that focus on family stability, education, mental health, and personal well-being. For over 150 years, Child and Family Services has dedicated its resources to meet the needs of children and families. One of Western New York's oldest human service agencies, Child and Family Services fosters safe and healthy environments for children and families in local homes, schools, workplaces and communities. We provide over 30 programs and services to more than 10,000 clients on an annual basis. linktr.ee/cfsbny
Offices: 330 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202, US · Richmond Lockwood Mansion, 844 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209, US · 2495 Main Street, Suite 357, Buffalo, NY 14214, US
Nurturing a healthy and more equitable Western New York for the benefit of current and future generations.
Supporting people with client-centered services that focus on family stability, education, mental health, and personal well-being. For over 150 years, Child and Family Services has dedicated its resources to meet the needs of children and families. One of Western New York's oldest human service agencies, Child and Family Services fosters safe and healthy environments for children and families in local homes, schools, workplaces and communities. We provide over 30 programs and services to more than 10,000 clients on an annual basis. linktr.ee/cfsbny
Offices: 330 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202, US · Richmond Lockwood Mansion, 844 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209, US · 2495 Main Street, Suite 357, Buffalo, NY 14214, US
