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The primary function of the Military and Veteran Partnership Specialist position is to ensure a robust pipeline of prospective students by enhancing awareness of Excelsior University among local military installations, surrounding communities and veteran partners. Staff members in this role will engage with potential students at military installations in their area, as well as with veterans, military spouses, and other interested individuals in neighboring communities, through both in-person and virtual sessions to support them in the admissions and degree selection process. Additionally, staff members will proactively engage with various veteran and community-based partners. This position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality service by mastering a wealth of information about the university and effectively communicating it to prospective students. The representative must possess the ability to professionally represent Excelsior University across diverse academic, military, veteran, and general community settings.
The successful candidate will report to the Director of Military Outreach and Veteran Partnerships, work closely with other members of the Strategic Partnerships and Alliances team, interact with other Excelsior University departments and staff members, and be able to work independently and as part of a team to help successfully achieve inquiry, enrollment, credit taking, and revenue goals and objectives.
- Assist in coordinating, executing, and supporting the team and university strategic plan, under the oversight of the Director of Military Outreach and Veteran Partnerships.
- Build and manage relationships with various military and veteran stakeholders in the designated area and act as a point of contact and advocate.
- Actively seek opportunities to promote Excelsior and engage existing military installations and veteran partners through relationship building, site visits, webinars, presentations, and other forms of outreach, engagement, and marketing with the focus on generating inquiries, enrollments, credit taking, and revenue.
- Identify process refinements and strategies to improve the student experience for the military and veteran market and heighten the level of customer service being delivered to students and/or military installations and veteran partners. Identify specific needs of prospective students and triage student issues to appropriate parties.
- Generate inquiries that are a good fit for Excelsior and provide general intake for prospective students via personal virtual or in-person interviews.
- Provide support to students and work collaboratively with Strategic Partnerships and Alliances team members and Excelsior staff, as necessary, to assist students through the admissions and advising pipeline.
- Upon qualifying the student inquiry, provide unofficial evaluations to students to assist in making an informed enrollment decision.
- Track all military installation and veteran partner and student activities via Salesforce and ensure all final documents are posted in SharePoint.
- Engage with military installation and veteran partners and students via social media, newsletters, direct mail, email campaigns and/or other communication vehicles as per Excelsior guidelines and best practices.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- At least one year of work experience in a related role, such as sales, account management, marketing, admissions, recruiting, or business development required.
- Willingness to establish and maintain relationships with key decision makers and develop a high level of understanding for professional development and workforce needs within key organizations.
- Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm, and openness to innovation.
- Ability to master a wide body of knowledge and information.
- Organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to excel working fully remote or hybrid in a professional, private, and quiet workspace managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines and goals.
- Ability to review/prepare accurate detailed documents.
- Proficient computer literacy and willingness to learn new applications, Knowledge of Microsoft Office products required. Knowledge of Salesforce and SharePoint a plus.
- Self-discipline with proven ability to work independently and with initiative to successfully achieve goals and objectives.
- Ability to travel. Conference attendance, partner/student engagements, and off-site meetings will be required. Occasional weekend/evening hours and overnight travel.
- Prior military service or military affiliation is required.
- Must reside in Ohio.
- Willingness to work with multiple, diverse stakeholders across complex organizations and different populations.
- Interpersonal, oral, written communication, and presentation skills.
- The drive for success in inquiry, enrollment, credit taking, and revenue generation and building successful partnership programs.
The hiring salary range for this position is $58,500.00 - $60,000.00. The hiring salary range above represents the University's good faith estimate at the time of posting.
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12203
- 4/4/25
Candidates should have advanced knowledge and expertise in Computer Science, with a demonstrated passion for teaching adult learners and helping them thrive academically. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in various areas of Computer Science and a proven track record of excellence in teaching adult learners in an online environment. This position reports directly to the Department Chair of IT and Cybersecurity.
Teaching at Excelsior University means embracing a commitment to teaching excellence and delivering high-quality instruction to non-traditional students. Our faculty play a vital role in empowering students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as leaders in their professions. Faculty members foster diverse perspectives, encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, and help students challenge assumptions while connecting research to real-world practice. They are deeply engaged in teaching, mentoring, and guiding students toward academic and professional success.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach assigned course as prescribed, making no changes to content or implementation guidelines.
- Demonstrate subject matter expertise through constructive and substantive involvement with student discussions/learning activities and sharing of expertise and experience.
- Challenge students’ own thinking and form connections between theory and practice across disparate areas of knowledge in diverse settings, and among divergent viewpoints.
- Create an effective, engaged, and vibrant online learning community by maintaining a frequent and meaningful online/email presence in courses.
- Adhere to established minimum teaching and engagement expectations, and to all University and School of Graduate Studies policies as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
- Offer timely formative and summative feedback on student assignments. Set clear academic standards, provide constructive feedback throughout the course, and provoke critical thinking.
- Commit an average of 134-140 hours of work per 3-credit course assigned.
- Provide prompt, substantive, and timely responses to student needs and communications.
- Be familiar with the Canvas learning management system and all support services available to students.
- Demonstrate skill in understanding cultural differences and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Experience working with individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
An earned master's degree in computer science or related field required. Doctorate preferred.
Demonstrated significant industry and/or experience in the field of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Cloud Computing, or Software Development.
Teaching or training experience in Data Science, Artificial Inelegance, Networking and Cloud Computing, Software Development, or related fields.
Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to Excelsior University's mission and CARES Credo.
Rate of Pay:
1. A flat rate of $1000 per credit for a section of at least 10 undergraduate students or 8 graduate students. Courses that fall under these student headcounts are
considered low enrolled courses.
2. Low enrolled courses will be paid on a directed study rate ($250/student for undergraduate courses and $300/student for graduate courses) based on the number of students enrolled in the course section at the close of late registration.
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12203
- 4/4/25
The Senior Director of Strategic Operations, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) has principal responsibilities for overall CLAS operations to ensure that critical tasks and projects stay on track in support of overall goal achievement and success. The Senior Director of Strategic Operations works in partnership with the Executive Dean, CLAS leaders, as well as University critical enablers to ensure that CLAS initiatives, projects and deliverables are tracked, meet their milestones and deliverables and comply with overall university policies, procedures and work priories.
Reporting to the Executive Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, work in partnership with the Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing, and Special Assistant to the President for Transformational Partnerships. This is a full-time, hybrid role with a minimum of two days required per week at Excelsior's home office in Albany, NY, with the remainder of the days worked from home
Duties and Responsibilities
Finance and Budget
• Oversee fiscal resources for the CLAS as a whole. Serve as the CLAS contact to the Fiscal unit for budget related questions
• Develop new procedures, and practices to increase the overall effectiveness of departmental financial operations.
• Working with Fiscal and ADS, compiles and provides regular consolidated financial, enrollment and other appropriate program and student related reporting, analyses and forecasts that serve to ensure the desired performance and success of the CLAS
• Manage financial and operational risks through the development and implementation of a comprehensive system of internal controls and associated measures.
• Liaise with appropriate university offices to ensure CLAS financial and business-related policies and practices are compliant with university goals and regulations.
Enrollment Management and Student Success
• Monitor student enrollments to ensure that CLAS is meeting its targets; ensure that appropriate action is taken when targets are not being met.
• Supports student enrollment activities, such as brainstorming ideas for increasing enrollment, retention and persistence, as needed.
• Plans and provides a superior, caring environment that increases student engagement and overall educational experience through effective student-centered activities.
• Works as a liaison to Enrollment Management units and functions to ensure seamless and effective student support.
• Monitors and responds to student issues that arise in order to ensure appropriate resolution and uses sound judgement to escalate issues as appropriate.
• Ensures that all School activities and operations are carried out in compliance with all statutory and other permanent regulations.
• Reviews systems, tools, policies and procedures on a regular basis to identify necessary changes and oversees updates and revisions.
• Monitor student satisfaction and other key metrics to ensure that the College is delivering on its commitment to both its learning and student experience goals
Transformational Partnerships, Collaboration, and Community Building
• Liaise with President’s Office and Office of Strategic Initiatives to ensure CLAS/University strategic goal alignment.
• Build and maintain a roster of clinical and partner institutions with which an affiliation, or similar partnership/operating relationship potentially exists utilizing agreed-upon criteria.
• Clinical partnerships: collaborate with CLAS academic and academic operations unit and University strategic partnership team to identify, nurture and develop clinical and partnership opportunities. Accurately predict and scale number and nature of clinical sections/discipline.
• Ensure that the clinical-related needs of CLAS are met and coordinated.
Project Planning, Implementation and Facilities Management
• Liaise with Offices of VP for Enrollment Management and Marketing and Chief of Staff to coordinate and align on University Strategic Goals
• Serve as primary liaison to all critical enablers that impact the operations of CLAS, with particular attention to coordination of activities with the Office of Project Management in order to ensure that key stakeholders are informed and consulted regarding projects that involve their areas of responsibility and that projects proceed in a way that ensures that key milestones and deliverables are met. Proactively work with partners to ensure the achievement of project and College goals.
• Ensure that CLAS programs are developed and supported in support of the College’s goals and the students’ needs
• Coordinate internal administrative functions to ensure high quality and efficient operations.
• Provide data and supporting documentation for projects and initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate with key units to prepare meaningful, accurate data and supporting documentation to guide the evidence-based decision making and reporting needs of the College.
• Contribute to development of business practices and organizational change to improve processes and workflow.
• Oversee practices and procedures affecting the operaon and support of CLAS buildings and related facilities services;
• Manage professional staff with front-line responsibility for CLAS capital projects and other transformational partnership activities;
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QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s/MBA in a field related to business or adult higher education or equivalent level of experience strongly preferred.
- Expertise in the operations of higher education. Experience in higher education systems can be particularly useful, and broad experience in university operations is preferred.
- A minimum of five years of higher education-related, administration or business management experience is required; additional experience, including leadership preferred.
- Candidate must demonstrate exceptional organizational and decision-making skills; strong empirical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience utilizing database software, technology, project management and various learning management systems is essential,
- Additionally, the candidate must be able to manage multiple priories, meet deadlines, and prepare accurate and detailed reports.
The hiring salary range for this position is $120,000.00 - $130,000.00. The hiring salary range above represents the University's good faith estimate at the rime of posting.
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12203
- 4/4/25
Laberge Group is seeking motivated and talented applicants for Civil Engineer positions to assist in designing and progressing public and private projects throughout New York. The successful applicants will work in a team environment on all types of civil/environmental engineering projects including private site development and municipal drinking water and wastewater projects. Your skills and experience will be used to apply applicable code requirements, prepare technical reports, work with permitting agencies and perform construction phase services.
JOB DUTIES INCLUDE
- Engineering Reports and Studies;
- Site Design and Permitting;
- Drinking Water Distribution and Treatment Design;
- Wastewater Collection and Treatment Design;
- Water and Wastewater Pumping Station Design;
- Dam Rehabilitation Design; and
- General Municipal Consulting on a variety of projects.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Design experience desired includes pipeline and pump design, water and wastewater treatment, grading and stormwater design;
- The successful applicant will also be able to interpret and apply applicable code requirements, prepare technical reports, work with permitting agencies and perform construction administration duties;
- BS degree in civil engineering or a closely related field with 3 – 5 years of relevant experience;
- Our office currently utilizes AutoCAD Civil3D, experience with this platform is preferred;
- The successful candidate will be energetic with good communication ability and technical skills, as well as have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures; and
- Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Laberge Group has provided engineering, surveying, planning, and community development services since 1964 to public and private sector clients. Our diverse portfolio of successfully completed project, coupled with an experienced core of project management and design staff, provides clients creative, integrated and distinctive solutions. We are large enough to be professionally exhilarating and challenging, and small enough to provide highly attentive service to our clients.
This is an opportunity to join a growing, well established firm which offers a competitive salary of $75,000 to $90,000 commensurate with experience as well as an excellent benefit package. Check out our website at www.LabergeGroup.com.
All replies will be held in confidence. Interested candidates should send a detailed resume including education, work history and experience with emphasis on the elements identified above along with salary requirements to hr@labergegroup.com Laberge Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 75,000 - 90,000 Year
- 4 Computer Drive West, Albany, NY 12205
- 4/1/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Albany, NY
- 4/16/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Saranac Lake, NY 12983
- 4/16/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Glens Falls, NY 12804
- 4/16/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
- 4/12/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Schenectady, NY 12304
- 4/11/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Oneonta, NY 13820
- 4/8/25
Job Details
Description
Licensed Community Clinician - CFTSS
Northern Rivers Family Services
$1,500.00 Sign on Bonus
It pays to start NOW!
As a Licensed Community Clinician, you will provide home and community-based assessments, treatment planning, and individual and family therapy with children and their caregivers. You will provide clinical and therapeutic services to children (up to age 21) and their caregivers through this Medicaid- funded program. You will provide services to children and their families in the setting most beneficial to them including home and community--based, office--based, telehealth, or a combination thereof, as agreed upon in the child’s treatment plan.
You will report to the Clinical Supervisor/ Clinical Director. You will work a hybrid schedule, combining on-site and remote work, with up to 25% community travel and client home visit.
Responsibilities:
- Provide home and community-based assessment, treatment planning, and individual and family therapy to children and their caregivers.
- Provide clinical and therapeutic services within a flexible model/ setting (i.e. home and community--based, office--based, telehealth, or a combination thereof, as agreed upon in the child’s treatment plan).
- Complete an assessment of needs and recommendations for further medically necessary services, such as rehabilitation services. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.
- Work with family members, advocates and other salient parties to identify goals of treatment. Provide observations and information to collateral contacts to address and achieve treatment goals.
- Complete all required documentation for submission to the supervisor within the required timeframes.
Requirements and Education:
- Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or related field required
- 1 year of related experience required.
- NYS Professional Licensure/Limited Permit - LMFT, LMSW, LMHC, LMHC- D, LCSW, and LCAT required.
- NYS drivers license with a reliable vehicle required.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12208
- 4/11/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- 401 (K) plan
- Sick Leave
- EAP
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Castleton-On-Hudson, NY 12033
- 4/11/25
Job Details
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
- Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
- Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
- Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
- Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
- Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
- Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
- Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
- Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
- 401 (K) plan
- Sick Leave
- EAP
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Albany, NY
- 4/11/25
Job Details
Description
Clinician, Youth ACT
Licensed Social Workers or Mental Health Professionals are eligible for a $7500 signing bonus!
Work related travel reimbursed at predetermined rates
As a Clinician in the Youth ACT program, you will help children avoid hospitalizations and out-of-home placements by providing intensive, community-based services to these youth and families. The youth served by Youth ACT have not found success in traditional mental health and community treatment. Our Clinicians are part of a tight-knit multi-disciplinary team that meets daily to provide medication treatment, therapy, skill building, and psychoeducational support to youth and families to meet all of their needs. You will report to the Director of Youth ACT and you will work Monday - Friday on-site with required travel to client's home.
Responsibilities:
- A shared caseload and ample supervision and support to provide intensive services to theyouth and families within the community.
- Specialized training in the Youth ACT model as well as the principles of person-centered planning, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, social determinants of health, cultural competence, implicit bias, and many other best practices.
- A lead role in providing services to clients/families such as:
- Risk Assessment
- Substance Abuse Screen/Assessment
- Suicide Assessment
- Mental Health needs assessment
- Social Needs Screening - Health Leads
- Comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment to include diagnosis and needs to develop a treatment plan (IAP)
- Child and Adolescent Strengths and Needs Assessment
- Close collaboration with collateral providers involved in the lives of the youth and family
- Opportunities to provide holistic care to the youth and family system via individual, group, and family counseling modalities.
- Community-based work, so flexibility in scheduling and opportunity to be out in the community rather than tied to office setting.
Requirements and Education:
- Master's degree is needed in this position.
- NYS professional licensure required: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT or LMFT - may consider limited permits.
- One year post-graduate experience preferred.
- NYS driver's license as you will be community-based and travel is required.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Queensbury, NY 12804
- 4/22/25
Job Details
Description
As a Case Manager, you will support clients in the Residential System and perform duties in collaboration with a clinician. You will report to the Case Management Supervisor, Residential and you will work onsite with community-based travel..
Responsibilities:
- Arrange and attend home visits
- Prepare transition plans
- Coordinate Independent Living Services
- Be the primary contact between Schools and Residential
- Coach family visits
- Complete various assessments, including FASP and SPR
- Complete accurate case notes and input the notes into Connections database
- Provide transportation for clients
- Maintain contact with DSS and family
- Function as a contributing member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
- Attend dorm meetings
- Attend treatment review meetings
Requirements and Education:
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree or commensurate level of education and related experience.
- Experience with individuals in care systems preferred.
- Must pass physical.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Schenectady, NY 12304
- 4/22/25
Job Details
Description
Clinician,Foster Care
MSW/MHC's with Limited Permit are eligible for $2500 signing bonus!
Licensed Social Workers or Mental Health professionals are eligible for $7500 signing bonus!
Work related travel reimbursed at predetermined rates
As a Foster Clinician, you will provide clinical services to children in foster care and support foster families, and families within the foster care system. The Therapeutic Foster Family Program provides foster and pre-adoptive foster homes for abused and neglected children from birth through age 21. Each foster parent receives intensive training and ongoing professional support to promote a positive, successful experience. You will report to the Clinical Supervisor and will work a combination of on-site and remote with travel to client's homes required. This is a Monday - Friday position with some evening hours required to support client needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment, treatment planning and general counseling for children in foster care.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy to children and families, when needed
- Conduct specialized risk assessments
- Consult with other staff involved in the care of the child and families
- Attend all case related meetings (Counsel on Special Education, Termination of Parental Rights, staff meetings, service provider meetings, emergency meetings, court), for cases they are serving
- Participate in formal and informal supervision.
- Meet regularly in the community regarding cases they are seeing for general counseling.
- Have regular communication/meeting with birth families around progress/problems of children in care and how to support them in and work towards permanency.
- Provide regular case documentation for all children and families on workload including assessments, progress notes, Family Service Plan, etc.
Requirements and Education:
- Requires a Master’s degree in counseling with related experience.
- Limited permit is required; professional licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT) preferred.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Gloversville, NY 12078
- 4/22/25
Job Details
Description
Case Manager opportunity supporting adoptive and guardianship families in the Capital District
Northern Rivers’ Permanency Resource Center helps families formed through adoption and guardianship find necessary resources for the variety of issues and needs that arise after finalization. The Permanency Resource Center supports adoptive and post-guardianship families, empowering them for growth and enabling positive outcomes for all involved. Our workers have extensive knowledge and lived experience parenting children with emotional, mental health, and trauma-based needs.
Case Manager - PRC
Full-Time - Hybrid
Monday - Friday days with some early evening flexibility needed based on client family needs.
- Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or human services who are interested in entering the field are highly encouraged to apply.
- Applicants with bachelor’s degree or an associate’s degree in other disciplines that also have a minimum of two year of case management will also be considered for the role.
- As a Case Manager, Regional Permanency Resource Center you will provide supportive services and case management services to adoptive, guardianship and kinship families so they are able to make informed decisions with regards to services and supports that best meet their needs. You will report to the Case Manager Supervisor.
- The main office location for this role is 401 New Karner Road, Albany, NY
- The Regional PRC Case Manager will be assigned various families within the 8 county region although the expectation for home visits is 3-5 total per week.
- You will work in a hybrid environment with sometravel to client's homes in the community. (Approved travel related expenses reimbursed at predetermined rates)
Responsibilities:
- Function as a systems navigator to families who have adopted or who have children in guardianship or kinship care through the provision of case management.
- Meet with families in their home to assess needs
- Assess needs, conduct service planning, service plan implementation, service coordination, monitoring and follow-up, reassessment and review with the family via in-home or community monthly visits. Services include but are not limited to information and referral services; referral to legal services; attendance at family court dates; transportation; housing assistance; childcare; basic family needs (vital needs in emergencies and with expenses that are unforeseen); educational advocacy services; and facilitating appointments with social services, medical health providers, and mental health services.
- Respond to the request for in home support referrals for resources and services
- Provide crisis intervention supports when needed
- Work with family to access needed respite services
- Conduct follow up contacts with families at prescribed intervals
- Participate in family engagement activities
- Co-lead support groups
- Participate in training programs offered by the program as assigned
- Use lived experience to empathize and provide hope. Preference for someone with experience with kinship, adoption or guardianship as a youth or in a parenting role.
- Maintain records including required data collection information according to the program standards and expectations. Case Managers must maintain Evolv record with progress notes and all pertinent documentation, a discharge summary and post-case closure documentation.
- Participate as a trainer in programs in the community, to increase understanding of the needs of families who have adopted or have children in guardianship or kinship care
- Complete risk assessments as required by Northern Rivers Quality Management Department
Requirements and Education:
- Bachelor’s level degree in social work, psychology, or human services, or a bachelor’s level degree in any field with at least two years of case management experience; or an associate’s level degree in psychology or human services with at least two years of case management experience.
- Must be able to communicate effectively and develop positive working relationships
- A valid NYS drivers license
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
- Mileage reimbursement
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- STUYVSNT PLZ, NY 12203
- 4/21/25
Job Details
Description
As a Children's Health Home Care Manager, you will engage youth and families through outreach activities until enrollment into the Children's Health Home program. You will coordinate and monitor subsequent services to meet the needs of your members. You will report to a program supervisor, working in a hybrid model. Work will involve a combination of remote, office, and community-based settings. Local travel and personal transportation is required.
Responsibilities:
- Level I - Provides care management services to children with low and medium acuities. Care Manager will provide the required one or two services each month based on acuity and need. One of these contacts is to be in-person with the member.
- Level II - Provides care management services to low, medium, and high acuity members. Care Manager will provide a minimum of two services each month, one of which is to be in person with the member.
- Engage children, youth, and families with outreach and enrollment activities for successful enrollment into a children's health home
- Gather and complete assessments and enter documentation that confirms eligibility and acuity, identifying both strengths and areas of need
- Work w/children, youth, families, and service providers to create a comprehensive Plan of Care
- Identify and engage additional providers (e.g. natural supports, parent advocates, primary care physicians) with youth and families for the execution and continuation of the Plan of Care
- Convene and conduct Interdisciplinary team meetings to review Plan of Care; identifying progress, continued needs, and confirming ongoing eligibility
- Document progress and arrange for transitions between systems, placements, and higher levels of care following changes in eligibility and acuity.
- Use NY State and Health Home information systems to input required Health Home documentation
- Comply with Medicaid and program billing regulations
- Complete all required and recommended trainings
Requirements and Education:
- Level 1 - Requires an Associate's degree in Social Work or a related field, with 2 to 5 years of experience providing direct services to children, persons diagnosed with mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, or substance abuse.
- Level 2 - Requires a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree, and two years of experience providing direct services to children, persons diagnosed with mental disabilities, developmental disabilities, or substance abuse.
- You have a valid driver's license and automobile that is insured following New York State Requirements
- You will work with individuals of different backgrounds, age, ethnicities, life positions, and socio-economic statuses.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Schenectady, NY 12304
- 4/20/25
Job Details
Description
Behavior and Campus Support Worker
You will ensure the security of campus and community residential locations, including working with staff, maintaining communication with resident’s family and guardians, and overseeing resident transportation needs. You will report to the Online/Oncall supervisor and you will work on-site.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and ensure implementation of all applicable emergency systems, agency policies, and program procedures.
- Respond to crises within assigned Residential Program/locations. Ensure response follows agency policy and protocol appropriate to the situation, and ensure that the individual clients behavior management plan(s) are followed. Ensure any physical intervention is conducted following TCI standards. Ensure completion of all forms and appropriate documentation of every restraint.
- Provide support to teams when asked for behavioral interventions and events. Will direct the team in absence of residential supervisor and will be a source of training , supporting and modeling for other staff.
- Ensure the security of campus and community locations, responding to any security concerns. Conduct random checks of assigned locations to ensure safety of residents.
- Be the primary person in charge of calling the police for any resident considered missing, completing or ensuring completion of the Missing Person Report form and canceling Missing Person Reports upon a residents return.
- Ensure contacts have been made with the residents family and guardian for all significant incidents.
- Maintain regular entries in the Online/On call log regarding all significant events that occur, and provide the leadership with specific additional information as. Ensure completion of documentation for all significant incidents.
- Ensure significant incidents are called into the Justice Center as applicable.
- Serve as the central person in charge of off campus trips. Approve and log all off-campus trips and assure such trips have proper staff coverage.
- Oversee and transport clients for medical, mental health, and other essential needs.
- Check and assure that all visitors have prior approval to be on the grounds.
- Be available to hear and document any neighbor concerns.
Requirements and Education:
- Requires an associate's degree;bachelor's degree and equivalent experience preferred.
- 3 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
- Drivers license is required.
- Must be able to pass the required physical.
- Must be able to complete and pass TCI training.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- EAP
- 401 (K) plan
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Immediately
- Schenectady, NY 12304
- 4/18/25
Job Details
Description
Clinician, Youth ACT
Licensed Social Workers or Mental Health professionals are eligible for $7,500 signing bonus!
Relocation package available within NYS
Work related travel reimbursed at predetermined rates
As a Clinician in the Youth ACT program, you will help children avoid hospitalizations and out-of-home placements by providing intensive, community-based services to these youth and families. The youth served by Youth ACT have not found success in traditional mental health and community treatment. Our Clinicians are part of a tight-knit multi-disciplinary team that meets daily to provide medication treatment, therapy, skill building, and psychoeducational support to youth and families to meet all of their needs. You will report to the Director of Youth ACT and you will work on-site and in the community traveling to client's homes required.
Responsibilities:
- A shared caseload and ample supervision and support to provide intensive services toyouth and families within the community
- Specialized training in the Youth ACT model as well as the principles of person-centered planning, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, social determinants of health, cultural competence, implicit bias, and many other best practices.
- A lead role in providing services to clients/families such as:
- Risk Assessment
- Substance Abuse Screen/Assessment
- Suicide Assessment
- Mental Health needs assessment
- Social Needs Screening - Health Leads
- Comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment to include diagnosis and needs to develop a treatment plan (IAP)
- Child and Adolescent Strengths and Needs Assessment
- Close collaboration with collateral providers involved in the lives of the youth and family
- Opportunities to provide holistic care to the youth and family system via individual, group, and family counseling modalities.
- Community-based work, so flexibility in scheduling and opportunity to be out in the community rather than tied to office setting.
Requirements and Education:
- Master's degree is needed in this position.
- NYS professional licensure: LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT or LMFT
- One year post-graduate experience preferred.
- Valid NYS driver's license as you will be community-based and travel is required.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Troy, NY 12182
- 4/15/25
Job Details
Description
PEER ADVOCATE - ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT
Rensselaer, NY
As a Peer Advocate, you will be an ally, mentor, and advocate for clients and families as they contend with the difficulties and uncertainties of mental illness. You will use lived experience to contribute to treatment planning for each participant, and facilitating the team’s development and maintenance of a culture of respect. The Youth Assertive Community Treatment team (ACT) Program is an innovative treatment program. The program serves children with mental illness or serious emotional disturbance and their families. You will report to the Director of Youth Act and work onsite with community-based travel required.
This new employee will be hired under the Youth Peer Advocate title or Family Peer Advocate title. The requirements are as follows:
Youth Peer Advocate:
- As this is a Youth Peer position, grant funding requires that employees hired in this capacity are within 18-30 years of age and have lived experiencewith mental illness or serious emotional disturbance.
- The FPA must possess a credential recognized by the Office of Mental Health and receive specialized training and supervision.
Family Peer Advocate:
- Family Peer Advocates (FPA) are parents or caregivers who are raising or have raised a child with serious mental health concerns and are personally familiar with the associated challenges and available community resources for children and families.
- The YPA must possess (or obtain within the first twelve months of employment,) a credential recognized by the Office of Mental Health and receive specialized training and supervision.
Peer Advocate Responsibilities:
• Engage individuals and establish trusting, collaborative relationships directed toward the goals clients identify on their treatment plans
• Contribute to client treatment plans, advocating for clients' needs
• Participate in daily treatment team meetings and work directly with other team members to provide support and assistance to program participants.
• Provide individual face-to-face support to youth and families receiving services
• Spend 70% or more of scheduled work hours in community settings
• Meet with family, youth, and collateral contacts to provide psychoeducation about serious mental illness
• Be a role model, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals, and assist in the development of community support systems and networks.
Requirements and Education:
- High School Diploma or GED, Associates Degree preferred
- A valid New York State driver’s license and must have access to a reliable, insured vehicle and be willing to transport clients in the community if needed.
- Complete and obtain the NYCPS-Provisional certification for review by the New York Peer Specialist Certification Board (NYPSCB) within the agreed-upon time of start date.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Troy, NY 12182
- 4/15/25
Job Details
POSITION OVERVIEW
Clinician, School Based - Days
MSW/MHC's with a Limited Permit are eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus!
Licensed Social Workers are eligible for a $7,500 signing bonus!
TheSchool Based Clinicianis responsible for providing clinical services to youth and their families according to program and regulatory guidelines, ensuring that all services are strengths-based, individualized, and comprehensive according to need.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide clinical services to youth and their families as assigned.
- Participate in the integrated service planning process for all youths enrolled.
- Ensure all service plans are strengths-based, individualized, and comprehensive according to need.
- Monitor the effectiveness of integrated service plans and review.
- Ensure all service are coordinated with other service providers.
- Access supports in the School or in the community as indicated.
- Assist families as needed in accessing assessments and recommendations for psychotropic medication.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires a Masters degree, MSW or equivalent.
- Experience, training, or education commensurate with working with children with serious and persistent emotional disturbance is desired.
- Experience with working in a school environment is preferred.
- Must be licensed prior to starting, or have an active limited permit. LMSW, LCSW, or LCSW-R preferred.
- Required to pass licensing exam within six months of employment if working with a limited permit.
- Drivers license is required.
If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services. We’re a family of human service agencies united in our passion to help the children, adults, and families of the Capital Region and beyond.
Our employees receive a generous time off and health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, flexible work schedule, and much more!
Apply today to become part of our team!
Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Argyle, NY
- 4/14/25
Job Details
POSITION OVERVIEW
Lifeguard – Albany , NY
Starting rate is $22 per hour!Ideal seasonal position with flexible schedule from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend. Daytime and early evening hours on weekdays and/or weekends.
The Parsons and Northeast residential programs are seeking full-time and part-timeLifeguards to work out of either our Albany or Schenectady campus (applicants may choose their preferred location). Our Lifeguards provide rescue and lifesaving services, teach water safety and swim instruction to children and adolescents in program during the summer months, and help maintain our pools for optimal health and safety.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor and maintain order in the swimming pool area to prevent accidents
- Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning, administering first aid as needed
- Inspect the swimming facilities at the beginning and end of each shift for cleanliness; monitor and record the chlorine content and pH level of the water
- Provide students with ongoing swimming instruction based on ability level
- Hold students and staff accountable to the rules of the pool area and report any concerns with adherence of these rules to a Residential Supervisor
- Work as needed in other areas of the recreational department during inclement weather
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires an Advance Life Saving certificate or equivalent (must be a certified Lifeguard)
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Experience working with children and adolescents and the ability to understand the basics of the therapeutic environment preferred
If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services. We’re a family of human service agencies united in our passion to help the children, adults, and families of the Capital Region and beyond.
Apply today to become part of our team!
Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12208
- 4/15/25
Job Details
Description
Family Support Worker - School Based
Available shifts - Monday - Friday between 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - no weekends
As a Family Support Worker, you will use your unique experience raising or having raised a child with a mental health concern to provide parenting education, support and activities aimed at improving the health and well-being of school-aged children and their families.You will report to the Senior Director of Behavioral Health. You will work onsite, splitting time between Roots Academy at West Hill and Sheridan Preparatory Academy, with some travel required to community-based locations.
Responsibilities:
- Foster positive and collaborative relationships with parents and guardians to promote students’ emotional, physical and behavioral development.
- Provide empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental support to children and families.
- Offer guidance, resources and empowerment to families, helping them understand and address the health needs of both themselves and their children.
- Maintain familiarity with community resources and services available to families.
- Collaborate with community organizations to connect families with additional resources and services in the school community.
- Facilitate family support groups, workshops and parent training sessions focused on mental health awareness, positive parenting strategies and building support systems within their communities.
- Participate in school support and multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress, concerns and intervention strategies.
- Organize and lead student lunch groups and summer activities for students enrolled in school-based behavioral health services.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on student progress, family interactions and support activities.
- Contribute to the school-based behavioral health team through participation in staff meetings and training opportunities.
Requirements and Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1 or more years of experience working with children in an educational or mental health setting required.
- Personal experience as a parent of a child with mental health needs required.
- Knowledge of child development, mental health disorders, and support strategies for emotional and behavioral challenges.
- Valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation required.
- Flexibility in work hours required.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- STUYVSNT PLZ, NY 12203
- 4/12/25
Job Details
Description
Clinician, Mobile Crisis - Evenings
Differential Pay Available
MSW/MHC's with Limited Permit are eligible for $2500 signing bonus!
Licensed Social Workers or Mental Health Professionals are eligible for $7500 signing bonus!
Relocation package available within New York State
As a Clinician for Mobile Crisis, you will be providing crisis risk assessments with a diagnosis (with appropriate supervisory approval, per scope of practice), crisis stabilization and interventions, de-escalation techniques and follow-up services to the identified client experiencing emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric crises. These interventions, provided by telephone and on-site mobile visits, will be implemented using a strength-based, trauma-informed, systems-oriented perspective and will include the development of crisis prevention and safety plans; follow-up to evaluate the effectiveness of plans; coordination of services with existing treatment providers; and linkage to additional community-based therapeutic resources and supports. You will directly report to the Clinical Site Supervisors with Director and Executive Program Director guidance and support. You will work on-site with travel to the community and individuals' homes.
Responsibilities:
- Provide rapid response to adults, children, adolescents, and families, who are in crisis, experiencing an emotional or behavioral disturbance by phone and on-site within the community, and as assigned, participate in acute care emergency services rotation system designed to facilitate and strengthen community-based crisis intervention services. This includes rotation of schedule to provide coverage during holidays and weekends.
- Conduct risk assessments with a diagnosis (with appropriate supervisory approval, per scope of practice), mental status examinations, and substance abuse screening.
- Analyze information to identify action plan, which includes crisis stabilization plan, safety, and crisis prevention plans, and plan for follow-up. Consult with team and supervisors.
- Coordinate with community resources for collateral input and follow-up care, including referrals for mental health treatment and substance abuse assessment and treatment.
- Provide short-term crisis intervention and stabilization services to adults, children, adolescents, and their families in the home or community (wherever the individual is experiencing a crisis).
Shift/Schedule:
- Fulltime; 5 days a week 3-11pm or 4 days a week, 10 hour shifts
- Part time hours available
- Weekend and holiday expectations
- When scheduled for a weekend shift your schedule will be 5, 8 hour shifts for that week
Requirements and Education:
- Looking for applicants with their LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R, MSW-LP or MHC-LP licensure, must be license eligible and willing to apply for a limited permit in discipline upon hire
- Requires a Masters' degree (MSW/MHC) and two years of related experience
- Willing to pass and obtain licensure within 3 months of hire - Required
- Must have a valid NYS Drivers License and be willing/able to drive to clients' homes and communities under a variety of circumstances and weather conditions. Must be willing to work in many settings, including clients' homes and other community locations where there may be pets, cigarette smoke, etc.
Benefits
- Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Qualifications
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Albany, NY 12208
- 4/10/25