The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
1.Supervise and support pregnant/parenting teens. Actively participate in effective implementation of recreation and structured programming for residents. Teach independent living skills (i.e. laundry, cleaning, cooking) and effective parents skills (positive role modeling); and co-facilitate groups when necessary; participate in the training and implementation of Trauma Systems Therapy and the successful dissemination of a strengths based behavior management system among residents, maintaining a thriving therapeutic milieu;
2.Provide safe child care and developmentally appropriate learning to call children in the program;
3.Change diapers, bathe, dress and feed children, as need or instructed. In the absence of the program cook, assist with meal...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
The Community Care Coordinator plays a key role in supporting SCPS’s mission by enhancing access to mental health services through strategic community engagement, care coordination, and resource linkage. This role ensures continuity of care and improves family support - especially within the Identity & Acceptance/LGBTQIA+ Program.
- Represent SCPS at external community events and forums by serving as the primary liaison for potential community and business partnerships. Follow up with new contacts to establish formal collaborations.
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The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the provision of comprehensive psychiatric care to clients in the SCPS Care Mental Health clinics. This position has flexible, hybrid-model scheduling, with the incumbent working 60% time in the office at our Brooklyn clinic and on average one day per month in our Staten Island Clinic. Reports to the SVP of Mental Health.
- Timely completion of psychiatric screenings and comprehensive evaluations of assigned children, adolescents, and young adults.
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- Day habilitation Specialist displays a congenial, warm acceptance for all individuals.
- They interact constantly with the individuals to develop a sense of security and belonging.
- Is responsible to support and supervise the individuals visiting the particular program assigned.
- Interprets the Agency policies and program to the individual, other Day Habilitation Specialist and the community.
- Is alert to the expressions of attitudes, feelings and relationships of each individual. Develops an awareness of the individual’s needs, not only through the observation and interaction of everyday living but, also through a study of the individual’s case history and by appropriate consultation with other members of the staff.
- Must keep a...
Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Engage young adults with skills training activities twice a week. Skills training areas are directly related to the goals of the client's treatment plan, and may include behavior management skills, communication skills, coping skills, problem solving, educational, or vocational skills.
- Engage clients in recreational activities each week
- Conduct role plays and practice new skills with clients
- Deliver incentives to reinforce clients for positive behavior and new skills learned
- Follow modules from the Coach binders developed by the MST-EA Consultant
- Focus and build on clients’ positive attributes
- Engage the social network in...
Day habilitation Specialist displays a congenial, warm acceptance for all individuals. They interact constantly with the individuals to develop a sense of security and belonging. Is responsible to support and supervise the individuals visiting the particular program assigned. Interprets the Agency policies and program to the individual, other Day Habilitation Specialist and the community. Is alert to the expressions of attitudes, feelings and relationships of each individual. Develops an awareness of the individual's needs, not only through the observation and interaction of everyday living but, also through a study of the individual's case history and by appropriate consultation with other members of the...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
Day habilitation Specialist displays a congenial, warm acceptance for all individuals. They interact constantly with the individuals to develop a sense of security and belonging. Is responsible to support and supervise the individuals visiting the particular program assigned. Interprets the Agency policies and program to the individual, other Day Habilitation Specialist and the community. Is alert to the expressions of attitudes, feelings and relationships of each individual. Develops an awareness of the individual's needs, not only through the observation and interaction of everyday living but, also through a study of the individual's case history and by appropriate consultation with other members of the...
Day habilitation Specialist displays a congenial, warm acceptance for all individuals. They interact constantly with the individuals to develop a sense of security and belonging. Is responsible to support and supervise the individuals visiting the particular program assigned. Interprets the Agency policies and program to the individual, other Day Habilitation Specialist and the community. Is alert to the expressions of attitudes, feelings and relationships of each individual. Develops an awareness of the individual's needs, not only through the observation and interaction of everyday living but, also through a study of the individual's case history and by appropriate consultation with other members of the...
- Responsible for providing nursing care and coordinating medical services for individuals in assigned IRA sites.
- Assessment of the medical needs of the individuals, plans intervention, and evaluates outcome of care and performs treatments and special medical care as mandated.
- Coordinates with other medical providers regarding care management.
- Responsible for monitoring medical care of individuals.
- Provide medical consultation regarding individual medical needs through 24 x 7 telephone tri-age
- Provide telephone triage to agency's staff
- Provides or assists all activities of daily living for individuals. i.e. adequate intake of food and fluids, bathing, dressing, bowel and bladder care/toileting, oral/nasal hygiene, skin care and...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The Bilingual Family Support Worker/Specialist is responsible for conducting weekly home visits to prenatal and new parents on Staten Island.
Job Responsibilities:
- Providing regular home visits to parents/caregivers
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The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
**UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
Position Description:
- Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Manage assigned caseload and provide coverage for peer's caseload as needed, provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with assigned model.
- Conducts assessments including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses and individualized treatment...
Camp Felix is a sleepaway camp located in Kent, CT. Transportation will be provided to and from the camp site.
Mandatory Staff Training: Tuesday -Thursday July 22-24 in Manhattan and July 27 in Kent, CT;
Camp Sessions: (Monday - Friday)
- July 28 - August 1
- August 4 - August 8
Salary: 600/week
Position Description:
Camp Counselors work under direct supervision of the Unit...
*UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
The position is based out of our Staten Island office at 1 Edgewater Plaza. It is a hybrid position, 35 hours per week, with at least 3 days onsite required. Some evening hours may be needed to accommodate seeing youth after school and may extend to 7:00 or 7:30pm on some days.
The Psychotherapist's main responsibilities are to:
- Provide office-based and telehealth individual, group, and/or family therapy to assigned caseload and provide coverage for...
The primary purpose of the position is to provide one on one assistance to persons with special needs. We provide specifically tailored life plans/goals to enhance the developmental skills that is needed for those to live independently within their chosen community.
- The Community Habilitation Specialist displays a congenial, warm acceptance for all individuals.
**UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
Position Description:
- Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Manage assigned caseload and provide coverage for peer's caseload as needed, provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with assigned model.
- Conducts assessments including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses and individualized treatment planning.
- Maintains clear and...
The Education/Employment Specialist:
Provides educational/employment services and support with the identified youth and members in the family within the household. The EES also supports the family with case management resource support as needed. EES supports program and families to enhance service delivery and improve case/service outcomes.
The Education/Employment Specialist Responsibilities:
- Provide home based or community education and employment services to families, visiting families at minimum twice a month to address family needs, decrease risk and safety factors and strengthen family's overall health and wellness.
- Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with colleagues, community...
- Assist Residence Manager in the overall operations of the IRA.
- Assume responsibility for the facility in the absence of the Residence Manager.
- Assist in the orientation, supervision and evaluation of DSP's and housekeeping staff.
- Follow appropriate 624 Procedures relative to the reporting of incidents.
- Schedule staff coverage and verify time worked.
- Accompany residents on appointments and activities. Help teach residents skills for daily living and socialization and assist staff to do the same.
- Ensure the implementation of habilitation Plans and daily activities and assist DSP's to do the same.
- Purchase and maintain residents' clothing, personal items, adaptive and habilitation equipment.
- Handle petty cash and...
- Develop and maintain an understanding of Foundling programs to effectively coordinate and share information. Ensure seamless service delivery and improved outcomes for youth and families.
- Facilitate timely and effective coordination of initial and annual mental health assessments by supporting the medical administrative team, mental health skill builders, and regional AVP's, with a focus on improving client access to essential services. Support can include outreach efforts to families, case planning teams, and other programs.
- Ensure continuity of care by managing a roster of 29i youth that have transitioned out of NYF foster care. Coordinate linkage and referrals to external mental health providers including NYF A31 clinic. Serve as a liaison for clinical...
A Therapist delivers comprehensive, evidence-based in-home individual and family therapy as well as group sessions to support families in achieving their goals and ensuring their safety and well-being. Support the diverse families and communities of New York City to keep families together and reduce system involvement.
Responsibilities:
- Provide in Home Evidence Based Treatment and Support groups ( office based) to assigned caseload of families to decrease risk and safety...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
Delivers and assists with planning outreach program activities, strengthens partnerships, ensures adherence to policy, and assists with program administration to promote stable and productive relationships between the NYF and local community. Strives to expand and ensure access to programs, facilities, and educational services to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies, promotes, and maintains external partnerships to support...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of individuals; Implement Individual Plan of...
***UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
Position Description:
- Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Manage assigned caseload and provide coverage for peer's caseload as needed, provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with assigned model.
- Conducts assessments including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses and individualized treatment...
The primary purpose of position is to lead the day to day operations of the statewide BUMP (Bring Up Minimum Campaign) and also support the development and implementation of the advocacy and legislative priorities for The New York Foundling.
Responsibilities:
- Support coordination and day to day operations for the statewide BUMP (Bring up Minimum Pay) Campaign
- Track,...
- Coordinate, advertise, and lead interactive workshops for students in school settings, providing essential messaging and resources on abuse prevention, safety, and overall well-being. Responsibilities include managing all pre- and post-session communication, planning, and documentation to ensure effective engagement and learning.
- Organize, promote, and conduct workshops for parents, caregivers, and community members, offering valuable insights and resources on abuse prevention, child development, family safety, and overall well-being. This role includes maintaining thorough communication before and after sessions, strategic planning, and detailed documentation to support families effectively.
- Develop, market, and deliver specialized trainings for school...
- Responsible for providing nursing care and coordinating medical services for individuals in assigned IRA sites.
- Assessment of the medical needs of the individuals, plans intervention, and evaluates outcome of care and performs treatments and special medical care as mandated.
- Coordinates with other medical providers regarding care management.
- Responsible for monitoring medical care of individuals.
- Provide medical consultation regarding individual medical needs through 24 x 7 telephone tri-age
- Provide telephone triage to agency's staff
- Provides or assists all activities of daily living for individuals. i.e. adequate intake of food and fluids, bathing, dressing, bowel and bladder care/toileting, oral/nasal hygiene, skin care and...
Job Responsibilities:
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- Responsible for providing nursing care and coordinating medical services for individuals in assigned IRA sites.
- Assessment of the medical needs of the individuals, plans intervention, and evaluates outcome of care and performs treatments and special medical care as mandated.
- Coordinates with other medical providers regarding care management.
- Responsible for monitoring medical care of individuals.
- Provide medical consultation regarding individual medical needs through 24 x 7 telephone tri-age
- Provide telephone triage to agency's staff
- Provides or assists all activities of daily living for individuals. i.e. adequate...
- Assist Residence Manager in the overall operations of the IRA.
- Assume responsibility for the facility in the absence of the Residence Manager.
- Assist in the orientation, supervision and evaluation of DSP's and housekeeping staff.
- Follow appropriate 624 Procedures relative to the reporting of incidents.
- Schedule staff coverage and verify time worked.
- Accompany residents on appointments and activities. Help teach residents skills for daily living and socialization and assist staff to do the same.
- Ensure the implementation of habilitation Plans and daily activities and assist DSP's to do the same.
- Purchase and maintain residents' clothing, personal items, adaptive and habilitation equipment.
- Handle petty cash and...
***UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
Position Description:
- Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Manage assigned caseload and provide coverage for peer's caseload as needed, provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with assigned model.
- Conducts assessments including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses and individualized treatment planning.
- Maintains clear and...
***UP TO $2,000 SIGN ON INCENTIVE***
***Sign-on Bonus is not permitted for internal candidates***
Position Description:
- Reports to assigned program supervisor or covering supervisor.
- Manage assigned caseload and provide coverage for peer's caseload as needed, provides direct clinical treatment using methods compatible with assigned model.
- Conducts assessments including review of referral information, identifying and engaging key participants, identifying systemic strengths and weaknesses and individualized treatment...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The Identity & Acceptance Peer Advocate collaborates between LGBTQIA+ youth ages 0-21, clinicians, internal programs and community members to support in identifying and hosting treatment-adjacent services to address mental health concerns.
Responsibilities:
- Research and maintain knowledge of community resources to support families with accessing services that both meet their specific needs and are accessible.
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The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
Essential Functions And Responsibilities:
- Assist with troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance of installed systems to include Boilers, Domestic Hot Water, plumbing systems, Fixtures, Household Appliances, roofs, gutters, drains, VAVs, RTUs, AHUs, and HVAC
- Clean, lubricate, and service a wide variety of pumps, valves, pneumatic controls, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic devices
- Assist with installation and maintenance of building equipment, ie boilers, DHW, and systems
- Replace and repair building finishes such as ceiling tiles, door hardware, wall paper, paint walls, piping, floors and equipment
- Possess competent knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment to maintain buildings and...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...
The New York Foundling has served people with developmental disabilities since 1974, beginning with children and gradually expanding services to all ages, including the growing population of elders with developmental disabilities. The Developmental Division strives to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live as they choose, actively engaged in the community, pursuing their goals and interests through a choice of supported residential options, health services, meaningful activities, and employment opportunities.
- Ensure appropriate supervision, health and safety of...