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About the Role
CASES seeks an Emotional Wellness Specialist committed to advancing alternative-to-incarceration programming for young people ages 16-27 in Harlem. This role involves developing and maintaining relationships with participants and community stakeholders, providing mental health services within a multidisciplinary team, and offering comprehensive clinical and referral services. The specialist will promote participant success and equity through culturally competent, trauma-informed, and strengths-based service delivery, fostering resilience and positive life changes.
Responsibilities
- Develop rapport with participants and families to create wellness plans and other assessments.
- Facilitate groups and individual counseling sessions using Interactive Journaling and other evidence-based curricula.
- Provide in-home and/or in-community services in addition to services at program site.
- Promote developmentally appropriate responses to program participants including family, collaterals and natural supports.
- Ensure service plans are developed in collaboration with participants addressing needs and establishing measurable timeframes.
- Provide trauma-informed services and supervision to support effective risk management.
- Support meaningful opportunities for participants to provide feedback and input into program services.
- Perform crisis response services as needed.
- Work flexible hours when required.
- Provide services that are inclusive of diversity and address disparities experienced by program participants.
- Provide in-office case management to participants.
- Perform other duties as required by the Team Leader or Director.
- Maintain collaborative relationships with mental health service providers in the community.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborative service planning.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in clinical discipline and/or BSW/BA in Psychology, Counseling or Behavioral Health or related field.
- At least two years of experience working with young adults and/or families, preferably with those impacted by the criminal legal system.
- Experience creating and/or facilitating developmentally appropriate groups/activities including but not limited to CBT.
- Experience delivering evidence-based models.
- Track record of delivering sustained quality treatment services.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
Skills
- Youth development
- Trauma-informed care
- Gender-specific services
- Resiliency
- Strengths-based dynamic assessment and service planning
- Culturally competent service delivery
- Interactive Journaling
- LMSW/LMHC or working towards licensure
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Location
- 4 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
- Community-based
Experience Level
- 2+ years of experience
Education Level
- Master's degree
- BSW/BA
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000 - $70,000 per year
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually
- Additional summer self-care day
- 12 Paid Holidays per year
- Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%
- Employee Referral Program
About the Company
- CASES is committed to advancing alternative-to-incarceration programming, ROAR (Reframing Opportunity, Alternatives and Resilience), for young people ages 16-27 in Harlem.
- The ROAR program helps young people develop critical skills to reach education and employment milestones and transform their relationships and connections to community.
- Team members will support the fundamental beliefs that meaningful change is possible, participant voice is critical for effective services, and creating a safe space for young people promotes skill development.
- CASES values: PURPOSE (PEOPLE, UNITY, RESPECT, PROGRESS, OPTIMIZE, SOLUTIONS, EMPATHY).
Equal Opportunity
- CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status.
- We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.