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About the Role

We are seeking a Child Care Clinical Coordinator for the Therapeutic Childcare and Recreation programs at HELP Haven, a transitional housing shelter for victims of domestic violence. This role is ideal for a recent MSW graduate passionate about working with children in a therapeutic environment. You will conduct psychosocial assessments, provide mental health counseling, and offer crisis intervention to children and their families.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Child Care and Recreation Teams to develop and implement therapeutic models.
Work with other departments at Haven to enhance communication and mental health service delivery for positive family outcomes.
Act as a liaison to advocate for families and assist them in navigating the service delivery system to secure appropriate clinical, developmental, academic, and other services.
Provide information and referral services to residents.
Develop and facilitate therapeutic groups and workshops for residents to support emotional well-being.
Attend weekly team meetings, individual supervision, group supervision, client case conferences, and other requested meetings.

Requirements

Must be currently registered as an LMSW or LMHC, or have an MSW and become registered as an LMSW within 3 months.
Possess a strong understanding of trauma-informed and trauma-responsive practice and the ability to apply this knowledge in a Child-Care and Recreation setting.
Experience navigating systems impacting children, including Early Intervention, CPSE, and CSE.
Physical ability to work with children in various settings.
Experience facilitating support groups and workshops.
Willingness to obtain SIFI certification for intern supervision.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong asset.
Proficient in computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

Mental health counseling
Crisis intervention
Psychosocial assessment
Therapeutic group facilitation
Workshop facilitation
System navigation (Early Intervention, CPSE, CSE)
Trauma-informed practice
Microsoft Office applications

Location

Manhattan, NY 10037

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Recent MSW graduate

Education Level

Salary/Compensations

Not less than applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state and local laws.

Benefits

Health insurance through Cigna (including dental and vision) with family coverage option.
Generous Paid Time Off.
401(k) with Company contribution.

About the Company

HELP USA is a leading non-profit homeless services provider and low-income housing developer.
We serve at-risk populations including families, individuals, veterans, domestic violence survivors, individuals with mental and physical health challenges, and seniors.
With an annual operating budget of nearly $150 million and 1400 employees across nearly 60 programs, we have assisted over 500,000 individuals facing homelessness and poverty.
Our mission is to ensure everyone has a place to call home.

Equal Opportunity

EOE. A Drug-Free Workplace.