New York, New York, United States · On-site
$85k–$114k/yr
Job Description THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $84,863.00-$97,593.00. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT CANDIDATES MUST HAVE FILED FOR, TAKEN AND PASSED THE EXAM#6035 FOR THIS CIVIL SERVICE TITLE TO AVOID B…
Skills: Clinical Assessment, CALOCUS-CASII Assessment, Case Management, Family Engagement, Court Reporting
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$61k–$95k/yr
Job Description THE SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $62,868.00 - $72,298.00. The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families …
Skills: Community Outreach, Stakeholder Engagement, Event Planning, Data Reporting, Public Speaking
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Tiered Approach In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby: Tier …
Skills: Programme Design, Capacity Building, Quality Assurance, Disability Inclusion, CRPD Implementation
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$20/hr
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, a…
Skills: Patient Transport, Elderly Care, Vehicle Maintenance, Route Planning, Safety Compliance
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$17/hr
Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay em…
Skills: Customer Service, Retail Operations, Cash Handling, Merchandising, Inventory Replenishment
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$19/hr
Goodwill Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (GWNYNJ) believes that the power of work and sustainable fashion is how we unlock the good in our communities. For over 100 years, we have helped people get jobs, stay em…
Skills: Retail Supervision, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Coaching And Training, Operational Execution
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Program: Clarke Thomas | 121 Hellgate Circle, Wards Island, Manhattan, NY 10035 What You’ll Do As a Porter in one of HELP USA’s shelters for people experiencing homelessness, you’ll help provide our res…
Skills: Cleaning, Garbage Removal, Painting, Landscaping, Snow Removal
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$70k–$75k/yr
Summary The Program Director (PD) is responsible for leading, managing, and implementing all aspects of assigned programs to ensure excellence, safety, and alignment with The Child Center of NY’s mission and contra…
Skills: Program Management, Staff Supervision, Mental Health Support, Budget Monitoring, Contract Compliance
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Program: Clarke Thomas | 121 Hellgate Circle, Wards Island, Manhattan, NY 10035 What You'll Do As a Residential Aide at one of our shelters for single adults, you’ll be responsible for helping to ensure the safety …
Skills: Client Safety, Facility Security, Intake and Orientation, Incident Documentation, Customer Service
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$36/hr–$41/hr
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, a…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Case Management, Curriculum Support, Assessment And Screening
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$17/hr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Sweeping, Mopping, Vacuuming, Floor Buffing, Waxing
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
Company Overview The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. Founded in 1953, The Child Center of NY has become a powerfu…
Skills: Youth Advocacy, Counseling, Case Management, Mentoring, Crisis Intervention
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$72k–$72k/yr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Leasing Management, Compliance, Supervision, LIHTC, Section 8
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Plumbing, Electrical Work, Wood-working, Power Tools Operation, Preventative Maintenance
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Rent Collection, Database Management, Financial Reporting, Tenant Relations, Legal Documentation
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$17/hr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Sweeping, Mopping, Vacuuming, Floor Buffing, Floor Waxing
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$24/hr
Volunteers of America–Greater New York (VOA–Greater New York) is a leading anti-poverty organization serving neighbors in need across New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester. Through 70+ programs,…
Skills: Case Management, Client Assessment, Service Planning, Supportive Counseling, Advocacy
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$19/hr
ABOUT US: - We believe that everyone deserves a home! Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable h…
Skills: Incident Management, Crisis Intervention, Record Keeping, Client Engagement, Microsoft Office Suite
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
$27/hr
PURPOSE: Through ownership and stewardship, we create, maintain and provide quality physical environments that support living, learning and working for people with developmental and mental health diagnoses, in a cost-eff…
Skills: Residential Leasing, Lease Negotiation, Database Management, Reporting, Interpersonal Communication
New York, New York, United States · On-site
Program: New Leaf| 8 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 What You’ll Do We're seeking a dynamic, creative, and flexible LCSW who is interested in working with young, single mothers and children under the age of fiv…
Skills: Supervision, Case Management, Domestic Violence Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Group Facilitation
New York, New York, United States • On-site
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The candidate will clinically assess the level of care for children and youth using evidence-based instruments to determine the need for Qualified Residential Treatment Programs. They will facilitate permanency team meetings and prepare detailed written summaries and documentation for court hearings.
Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and a valid NYS license as an LCSW or LMSW (or the ability to obtain one within one year). Candidates must have significant experience in family team facilitation, clinical group work, or child and family services training.
THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $84,863.00-$97,593.00.
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT CANDIDATES MUST HAVE FILED FOR, TAKEN AND PASSED THE EXAM#6035 FOR THIS CIVIL SERVICE TITLE TO AVOID BEING "BUMPED" OUT OF YOUR POSITION WHEN THE ELIGIBLE LIST FOR THIS TITLE IS ESTABLISHED. PERMANENT CHILD AND FAMILY SPECIALISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
PLEASE VISIT: https://www.nyc.gov/site/dcas/employment/how-can-you-find-upcoming-exams.page.
The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through child welfare and juvenile justice services and community supports. ACS manages community-based supports and foster care services and provides subsidized childcare vouchers. ACS child protection staff respond to allegations of child maltreatment. In juvenile justice, ACS oversees detention, placement, and programs for youth in the community.
The Children’s Center is a 24-hour shift-based operation providing services for New York City’s highly vulnerable population of abused and/or neglected children who have been removed from their parents/caregivers. On average, the Children’s Center serves approximately 2500 unique children entering or re-entering the foster care system as they await transition to return home, stay with kin, or placement in longer-term foster care settings.
The Social Work – QI Unit was built to meet the mandate of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) which took effect on 9/29/2021. QI/CFS in accordance with the (FFPSA), conducts and completes the evidence-based CAS II instrument to assess service intensity need for children/youth who may or require a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) setting for the City of New York. QI/CFS conducts QI initial assessments and long stayer reviews for all ACS youth who require entry into a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP). Currently QI/CFS conduct initial assessments for children/youth placed in a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) residential care placement. QI’s conduct Long Stayer Reviews for children/youth who may require consideration for an extension in QRTPs.
The selected candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties but not limited to:
- Clinically assess the level of care utilizing an OCFS-approved, age-appropriate, evidence-based, validated, functional assessment instrument (the CALOCUS-CASII assessment).
- Consult the family and permanency team required by FFPSA, as to the appropriateness of the assessed level of care, including interviews of the child, their family members and treatment providers.
- Prepare written summaries for court detailing the assessment findings.
- Provide assessments, determination and documentation to the court and related parties required by FFPSA.
- Attend court hearings if required
- Complete Long-Stayer Review (LSR) for all children and youth who remain in QRTP.
- Facilitate Permanency Team Meetings with children, parents, service providers, attorneys, community members and other ACS staff as required.
- Ensure safety, risk and permanency concerns are identified and addressed during permanency team meetings.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position has been reposted. Previous applicants do not need to reapply.
Section 424-A of the New York Social Services Law requires an authorized agency to inquire whether a candidate for employment with child-caring responsibilities has been the subject of a child abuse and maltreatment report.
The Administration for Children’s Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing access to all individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Simone Campbell at [email protected] or 212-676-6955.
TO APPLY
Please go to www.cityjobs.nyc.gov or www.nyc.gov/ess for current NYC employees and search for Job ID#751688.
No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted.
Note: Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
CHILD AND FAMILY SPECIALIST - 52408
A Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work and
1. A valid New York State Registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and at least one year of full-time, satisfactory, post-graduate experience that includes substantial experience in one or more of the following modalities of practice: facilitation of family team conferences or family group decision-making meetings utilizing a conferencing model which emphasizes family engagement and consensus based decision-making; clinical group work with children, youth, parents or individual families; or the conduct of professional training on topics related to child and family services; or
2. A valid New York State Registration as a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) and at least three years of the experience required in "1" above. Up to two years of this experience may have been in the supervision of social work practice areas described in "1" above; or
3. At least three years of the experience required in "1" above. A valid New York State Registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Master of Social Work license (LMSW) must be obtained within one year of appointment.
Note: Employees who fail to obtain their LCSW or LMSW within one year after appointment may have their probationary periods extended for no more than six months. Failure to obtain the LCSW or LMSW by the end of the probationary period will result in dismissal.
Note: At least one year of the required experience described in "1", "2" and "3" above must have been obtained in the last five years.
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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the largest public housing authority in North America, was created in 1934 to provide decent, affordable housing for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers. NYCHA is home to 1 in 16 New Yorkers, providing affordable housing to 511,384 authorized residents through public housing and Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) programs as well as Section 8 housing. NYCHA has 177,565 apartments in 2,410 buildings across 335 conventional public housing and PACT developments. In addition, NYCHA connects residents to critical programs and services from external and internal partners, with a focus on economic opportunity, youth, seniors, and social services. With a housing stock that spans all five boroughs, NYCHA is a city within a city.
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