DOROT, a vibrant not for profit agency with multiple intergenerational programs and services for the elderly has a full-time administrative assistant opening in its Health and Nutrition Services department. DOROT’s unique mission is to serve Jewish and other elderly through a partnership of volunteers, professionals, and elders; to foster mutually beneficial interactions between the generations; and to provide education, guidance, and leadership in developing volunteer based programs for the elderly nationally and internationally.
DOROT’s constituency includes homebound and homeless elders, a majority of whom is frail, isolated, and live in poverty. DOROT’s 32 programs draw frail elders back into the community and create a network of care. They provide physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual sustenance, which helps to alleviate loneliness and preserve elders’ autonomy.
Full-time Administrative Assistant for Kosher Meals for the Homebound (KMH)
KMH serves over 40,000 kosher meals to homebound elderly. The administrative assistant handles all the day to day operations including taking meal orders, supervising deliveries, tracking statistics, keeping accurate records, contacting clients by phone and dealing with volunteers in person, and client data entry. This job requires good people skills, excellent attention to detail, organization and computer knowledge (especially Excel) and the ability to work as part of a team.
Competitive salary and benefits, including major Jewish holidays.
Additional Qualifications:
Excellent computer skills including Excel. Talent for juggling many detailed tasks in a busy environment is much appreciated!
We will train our administrative assistant to do social work case assistance with our seniors as appropriate to their interest and skills.
Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Judy Logan using link on this page.
Filed under: Administrative, Non-Profit, Social Work.
The Jewish Guild for the Blind
Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements:
Requirements are a Master’s degree in Social Work and licensed as a LCSW. Skills required are assessment, individual and group treatment and excellent documentation and wiritng skills. Must be computer literate.
Job Description:
Psychiatric Out Patient Clinic licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health is looking for a therapist to complete treatment team that provides comprehensive mental health services to residents in Brooklyn.
Other Information About This Job:
We offer a comprehensive salary and benefit package.
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Website : http://jgb.org
How To Apply:
15 W. 65th Street
New York, NY 10023
United States
FAX: 212-769-6223
Filed under: Brooklyn, Social Work.
The Jewish Board of Family and Children Services (JBFCS) is one of the nation’s largest and the most respected non-profit mental health and social service agencies serving over 65,000 New Yorkers annually from all religious, ethnic, and economic backgrounds through a comprehensive range of programs.
The Home and Community Based Services Waiver at the Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services is seeking to hire full-time Sr. Case Managers/Individualized Care Coordinators (ICC’s) to provide intensive mental health case management services to children at risk of hospitalization and their families. Job duties include case management services, clinically focused short term interventions, supervision of per diem staff, and crisis response. This position will work primarily in the homes and community-based organizations.
Qualified candidates should possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college in a related field or a NYS Teacher’s Certificate and at least two (2) years experience providing direct services for children or a Bachelor’s degree along with four (4) years experience providing direct services to children. Candidates must have a car and valid driver’s license.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should forward an updated resume and salary requirement to: (see below to apply online.)
We are an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.
Filed under: Child Care, Social Work, Staten Island, Therapist.
Social Worker @ JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY & CHILDRENS SERVICES
Job Description
Psychotherapy and clinical intervention. Client intake and assessment (using multi-axial DSM). Meet all Office of Mental Health (OMH) requirements. MSW and a State License in Social Work & at least 1 yr of relevant experience. Req. fluency in Hebrew and/or Yiddish language. Must be familiar with non-profit organizational setting. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). Must be able to work two evenings per week until 9:00pm.
TO APPLY: Fax resume and salary reqs to HR at Jewish Board of Family and Children Services, Inc. at (212) 956-0526; fax must specify “Job Ref. #2007650″.
Filed under: Hebrew Speaking, Social Work.
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is a large not-for-profit with headquarters in White Plains.
Our FAMILY MATTERS program, based in Yonkers and providing services throughout Westchester County has exciting positions available for dynamic, strength-based individuals to work with children and families;
Waiver Care Coordinator
Social Worker
Clinical Case Manager
These positions require a person who believes that children are best raised in their homes/communities and, that despite mental health issues, they have innate strengths/abilities that make them unique. There is a very strong sense of team at FAMILY MATTERS as well. The desire to be a part of a team coupled with the ability to be a team player is essential. Family Matters strives to be an anti-racist program, with focus and emphasis being placed on that objective.
At WJCS we value our employees, their contributions, and their growth. We demonstrate this commitment with much more than highly competitive benefits and compensation - we show it everyday in the way we work together, embracing leadership behaviors that are recognized and rewarded throughout our system. We value you, your growth and your contributions.
People of color are especially encouraged to apply. Visit our home on the web at www.wjcs.com.
Additional Qualifications:
All of the positions are home and community based and all require a vehicle and valid driver’s license. Waiver Care Coordinator - master’s with two years experience; bachelor’s with four years Clinical Case Manager - LMSW or MSW with intent to take LMSW exam. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.
How to Apply:
If you would like to be considered for any of the three positions, please forward your resume to rbitton@wjcs.com, by fax to 914-421-9066, by mail to:
Human Resources
WJCS
845 N. Broadway
White Plains, New York 10603
Filed under: Social Work, Westchester.
Application due June 1, 2008
Grantmaking Fellowship:
Working at the intersection of grantmaking, community organizing and Jewish tradition.
About JFSJ:
The Jewish Funds for Justice (jewishjustice.org) is a national public foundation guided by Jewish history and tradition. JFSJ helps people in the United States achieve social and economic security and opportunity by investing in healthy neighborhoods, vibrant Jewish communities and skillful leaders. Our holistic approach to social change includes grantmaking and loans, service learning, leadership development, organizing, education, and advocacy.
Fellowship Description:
The Fellowship is a two-year, full-time position. JFSJ is offering two committed individuals the opportunity to participate fully as members of the grantmaking team overseeing our internal portfolios and managed projects. This is a working fellowship with a strong learning component. Responsibilities will include roughly one-third program coordination, one-third administrative work and one-third learning, reflecting, researching and writing. The Fellowship will train and develop emerging leaders exploring a career in economic justice and philanthropy who are enthusiastic about working at the intersection of Jewish values, community organizing, leadership and grantmaking. The fellowship start date is Monday, July 14, 2008, though some flexibility is available.
Qualifications:
· Interest in a career in grantmaking with a commitment to justice work.
· Interest in exploring social justice work with a Jewish and faith lens.
· Extraordinary writing and communication skills.
· An attention to detail and a capacity to manage multiple projects.
· Ability to function comfortably in a fast-paced work environment.
· Common sense, ability to work well with others and a sense of humor.
Leadership Development Content of Fellowship (subject to change):
The Fellowship has a structured learning component that will include intensive leadership development training, study of Jewish text and tradition and engagement with community organizers, grantmakers and Jewish thought leaders. Examples of this may include:
· Monthly learning and reflection with prominent thought leaders.
· Attendance at national conferences and training on grantmaking, social justice and Judaism
· Weekly check-in and reflection and full participation in staff training, strategy and planning work.
· Field engagement with community organizers, grantmakers and Jewish thought leaders.
Compensation:
The salary is $38k for each of the first and second years with the opportunity for a cost of living increase for the second year; potential third year available upon mutual agreement of Fellow and JFSJ. Full benefits package includes vacation and healthcare benefits, as per JFSJ policy.
Eligibility:
It is a policy of Jewish Funds for Justice to prohibit discrimination against any of its employees on the basis of, but not limited to, race, sex, age, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, physical disability or any other category protected by law.
Evaluation and Selection:
A selection committee of JFSJ board and staff will interview six finalists for the Fellowship. *All candidates must be available to be in New York on June 18-19 for interviews with the selection committee.
How to Apply:
Find the fellowship application here or go to Jewishjustice.org. Email your application and resume with your name in the subject line to fellowship@jewishjustice.org no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 1, 2008.
Questions? If you have any questions about the Grantmaking Fellowship please contact fellowship@jewishjustice.org. Please do not call. Thank you for your interest in this Fellowship.
Filed under: Full Time, Just Listed, NYC, Non-Profit, Social Work.
Case management, home visits, assessments, supportive counseling, social programs, housekeeping, financial assistance for Jewish holocaust survivors living in Brooklyn.
Patience, good communication skills, ability to travel to client’s homes throughout the borough.
Competitive Salary, Free Medical/Dental for employee, liberal paid time off
Education: Master (MA, MSW, etc.)
Apply: kkorsu@selfhelp.net
Filed under: Brooklyn, Social Work.
The Jewish Board of Family and Children Services (JBFCS) is one of the nation’s largest and the most respected non-profit mental health and social service agencies serving over 65,000 New Yorkers annually from all religious, ethnic, and economic backgrounds through a comprehensive range of programs.
JBFCS is seeking Social Workers to work in our facilities in Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island and Westchester (Hawthorne). Services include individual, group, and family therapy as well as parenting groups and workshops.
Additional Qualifications:
We require a Master’s Degree in Social Work, LMSW/LCSW; prior experience working in a mental health setting preferred and bilingual skills (Spanish/Russian) is a plus.
How to Apply:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should forward an updated resume and salary requirement to: HRRecruit@jbfcs.org or Fax: (212) 956-0526
We are an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.
Filed under: Bronx, Brooklyn, Social Work, Staten Island, Westchester.
JCCA JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION Every Child Deserves to Grown Up Hopeful Our cutting edge foster care agency consistently rated “excellent” has opportunities available in BROOKLYN, BRONX, QUEENS and WESTCHESTER. SOCIAL WORKERS Bilingual Spanish and LMSW Preferred
* FOSTER CARE - Brooklyn & Bronx. In partnership with foster parents and birth parents, social workers assure a safe, permanent outcome for every child with a focus on case planning. Assess service needs, assist family in creation of a service plan, review SPR planning goals monthly, write/review/edit adoption summaries and perform ongoing clinical assessment of child.
* GROUP HOME - Queens. Supervise our child care staff at the sibling homes: i.e. schedule/facilitate bi-weekly team meetings with foster parents & staff; work out of siblings homes 3 days per week; participate in Family and/or sibling visits as clinically indicated; develop visiting plan with family to provide feedback. * WAIVER PROGRAM - Brooklyn. Coordinate intensive in-home services provided by team of professionals to assist families in maintaining children in their homes to avoid placement or hospitalization.
* RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT - Westchester. Responsible for case planning, treatment goals, home visits & coordinating services for dual diagnosed youngsters. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefit package.
Qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to fax resume with cover letter indicating location of interest, to 212-652-4731 or email resume to: malkins@jccany.org EOE
Filed under: Bronx, Brooklyn, NYC, Queens, Social Work, Westchester.
