This role is for our UJIMA Program location in Harlem. This program is a residential setting for individuals facing substance abuse.    SCOPE OF THE ROLE: Under the supervision of the program director, the Licensed Practical Nurse coordinates the medical management of participants’ issues to optimize health.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - - Provide habilitation services to each client as prescribed in that client’s service plans (CFA, Individual Service plan, Habilitation plan)  - Assist each client, as needed, in skill development in areas such as activities of daily living, domestic living, recreation, socialization.  - Ensure that each assigned client is well-groomed, including hairstyle, finger and toenail trimming, good oral and personal hygiene.  - Ensure that each assigned client’s living area is clean and tidy.

Location: Brooklyn, NY  Schedule: Monday - Friday 4 days 9 am - 5pm, 1 late day 11 am - 7pm, 1 saturday per month.    Case Manager ensures the best quality of care and services for program consumers in a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). "CCBHCs are designed to provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services, particularly to vulnerable populations with the most complex...

Turn your passion for helping others into a fulfilling career at one of New York City’s most respected disability services organizations.   Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in living their best life in a safe environment. Join our team to start your career in social services while...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Vocational Specialist provides rehabilitative services and consultation as a member of a mobile multi-disciplinary treatment team. This role is comprised of 80% field work, travel to visits clients in their home and other settings required.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for integrating vocational goals and services with the tasks of all the ACT Team members. • Assists through all phases of the vocational service provision. • Performing routine clinical services as a member of the ACT Team. • Responsibility for the recipients and for charting services. • Responsible portion or all...

S:US is seeking a Food Handler for their adullt single women's shelter in Manhattan.   This position is located at W. 135th Street, New York, NY 10030   SCOPE OF ROLE:   The Food Handler will assist in the management and monitoring of all aspects of the development of a nutritious...

Consider Becoming a Direct Support Professional If you found yourself without work due to the coronavirus pandemic you’re not alone. The good news is that we have numerous opportunities.   Turn your passion for helping...

S:US is seeking a Facility Manager for their adult families shelter in Manhattan.   This position is located at E. 31st Street, New York, NY 10016   The Facility Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the shelter building. They are responsible for the structured supervision of the operational staff and providing guidance for the contracted maintenance staff.  

Shelter In Reach-SAPT, Brooklyn, NY       I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Peer Specialist facilitates engagement with shelters to reduce adverse substance use incidents in shelters (accidents, altercations, emergency services and overdoses) in order to improve client health and housing outcomes by providing and connecting at risk individuals to clinical services and peer supports.   II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide peer services on site to people living in the shelter that are at risk of harm from drugs and alcohol.

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: Experienced Case Manager to work on a NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) funded innovative care transition team that exclusively serves individuals transitioning to the community from an Inpatient Detox and/or Rehabilitation stay. The role will involve facilitating transition from inpatient detox and/or rehabilitation to the community by addressing the preparatory needs of participants in the early stages of recovery, discharge planning, development of daily living skills, and coping mechanisms through group and individual work in the community. The team will follow individuals into the community using the Pathway Home model of care to ensure that they become both linked...

I. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Peer Specialist facilitates engagement with shelters to reduce adverse substance use incidents in shelters (accidents, altercations, emergency services and overdoses) in order to improve client health and housing outcomes by providing and connecting at risk individuals to clinical services and peer supports.     II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide peer services on site to people living in the shelter that are at risk of harm from drugs and alcohol. • Provide recovery support services to individuals identified as at risk. • Provide coordination of treatment and transitional...

S:US is seeking a Program Coordinator for their women's shelter in Manhattan.   This position is located at West 135 Street New York, NY 10030   SCOPE OF ROLE:                                 

The Peer Specialist’s role will involve community outreach on the streets and subways, coordinating participants needs before and after their move from street to home, enhancing their daily living skills, accompaniment to appointments, and advocating on their behalf when faced with discrimination or healthcare inequities. Member choice, harm reduction, non-coercion, flexibility and person-centered care are essential elements of the SOS program model and should be front and center of the care delivered by the Peer Specialist.   Schedule: Tues-Friday 1:00-9:00 pm & Sat 10:00...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure residents receive timely care that meets evidence-based practice standards. The role integrates utilization management, care coordination, and discharge planning functions to assist residents in achieving positive clinical outcomes and safe transitions to the community. The Registered Nurse provides resident/family support and education and maintains strong relationships with community providers ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Implement and establish plan of care in accordance with scope of practice in collaboration with the physician, clinical team members, social services,...

This role is to support our Brooklyn Clubhouse members. The Brooklyn Clubhouse are local community centers that provides its members with opportunities to build long-term relationships that leads them to feeling supported through employment, education, housing and more.      SCOPE OF THE ROLE: The Generalist provides quality support services, ensuring that members receive the necessary degree of support to facilitate reaching their indicated goals.     The Clubhouse has six units: Administrative, Culinary, Employment, Education, Maintenance and Media...

This role is to support our Brooklyn Clubhouse members. The Brooklyn Clubhouse are local community centers that provides its members with opportunities to build long-term relationships that leads them to feeling supported through employment, education, housing and more.      SCOPE OF THE ROLE: The Generalist provides quality support services, ensuring that members receive the necessary degree of support to facilitate reaching their indicated goals.     The Clubhouse has six units: Administrative, Culinary, Employment, Education, Maintenance and Media...

This role is to support our Brooklyn Clubhouse members. The Brooklyn Clubhouse are local community centers that provides its members with opportunities to build long-term relationships that leads them to feeling supported through employment, education, housing and more.    SCOPE OF THE ROLE: The Generalist provides quality support services, ensuring that members receive the necessary degree of support to facilitate reaching their indicated goals.   The Clubhouse has six units: Administrative, Culinary, Employment, Education, Maintenance and Media & Communications.  The Generalists are direct...

    SCOPE OF ROLE: The Registered Nurse will work on OMH care team/s with mental health professionals assisting clients in transition from hospitals back to the community. The team will follow individuals into the community using the evidence-based Critical Time Intervention model of care to ensure that they become both linked and engaged with identified community providers and that their support network is sufficient to meet their needs. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as medical case management,...

SCOPE OF ROLE:   Traditional ACT teams are multi-disciplinary teams consisting of 68 clients, who are seen twice per week by varying members of the team. Flexible (“Flex”) ACT Teams consist of 100 clients, 40 of whom are considered “ACT Lite”, and receive two to five visits per month in comparison to six to eight for traditional clients.  The ACT Lite team consists of a small team of two specialists, LPN, peer staff and Psych Provider. The Flex Lite component focuses on graduation and...

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Care Coordinator provides services in the Clinical Home and in the community to HIV-positive clients living with complex medical conditions, severe mental illness, substance abuse and long-term care needs and a history or risk of over-utilizing medical and behavioral health services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Help find, engage, and enroll clients from the NYS DOH list of eligible Brooklyn and Manhattan Medicaid beneficiaries who...