Per-Diem Service Provider - Staten Island
New Alternatives for Children, Inc.
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Post Date: Aug 20, 2023
Job Type: Per Diem/Contract/Other
Start Date: - n/a -
Salary: $20-$40 per hour
Location: US - New York - New York
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Description
New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an award-winning not-for-profit agency in Midtown Manhattan, with a satellite Bronx office, dedicated to serving children and families with medical complexity, chronic health conditions, significant disabilities and behavioral challenges. To assist in achieving this mission, NAC is currently seeking a Per Diem Clinical Rehabilitative Service Provider to join its CFTSS (Child and Family Treatment and Support Services) and HCBS (Home and Community Based Service Program in all four Boroughs of New York City, (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.)

Title of Position: Per-Diem Clinical Rehabilitative Service Provider- Staten Island
Position Type: PER-DIEM (NOT FULL-TIME NOR PART-TIME
Location: 825 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Department: CFTSS (Child and Family Treatment and Support Services) and HCBS (Home and Community Based Service Program

Due to the “ Coronavirus pandemic", Per Diem employment will currently be telehealth-based until community services resume based on state/agency guidance."

Description of Responsibilities:
•Demonstrate skills that promote a safe, physical and emotional environment for children and families within the context of their living environment and community.
•Provides a variety of services to youth and family, including Caregiver/Family Support and Services, Respite, Prevocational and Supportive Employment, Community Self Advocacy, Training and Supports, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Community Psychiatric Supports and Treatment, Other Licensed Professional and any others that may be assigned.
•Develops Service/Treatment Plans with goals/objectives for youth and family related to the client/family’s needs and connected to a specific service being provided. The Clinical/Rehabilitative Service Provider reports on progress towards the attainment of the goals.   
•Assists in crisis response and management as necessary.
•Works flexible hours as dictated by service need and assumes responsibility for on-call coverage per team assignment. Includes working weekends, evening and split shifts as required by service needs.
•Complete required documentation for Medicaid billing within prescribed timeframes.
•Complete required and recommended trainings.
•Communicate regularly with NAC staff and respond to email and phone calls within 24 hours.
•Participate in supervision as scheduled.


Required Education and Experience:
The wide variety of services within the two programs have different educational requirements depending on what service you are providing:
•A minimum of a High School Diploma coupled with experience working with children for some services is required, but most services require a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Human Services or other related fields
•A Master’s degree is required for crises related services and licensure in the following fields is required for the OLP Service (Licensed Psychoanalysts, Marriage and Family therapist, Mental Health Counselor or a LCSW or LMSW).

For information on New Alternatives for Children, Inc., including more information on employee benefits and our agency culture, visit our website at www.nackidscan.org

“New Alternatives for Children was founded on the principle of inclusion. We strive to create and maintain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace at all levels. It is not enough to serve; we must strive to dismantle oppressive policies and practices.”

Skills
Required Skills:
•Must be willing to work in participants homes
•Must have quick and easy access to a computer, and be adept at using the computer for internet, word processing and email correspondence.


Notes
How to Apply:

Please indicate “Per-Diem Service Provider- Staten lsland “in the subject line when applying. Please submit cover letter and resume to: Email: CFTSS_jobs@nackidscan.org


Contact Details
Name: Mary Ann Code
Address: 825 7th Ave, New York, NY 1001
City: New York
State/Province: New York
Zipcode: 10019
Country: United States
Email: hr@nackidscan.org