Team Leader - Safe Option Support (SOS) Program

RiseWell Community Services is looking for a Full Tim Team Leader to join the Safe Options Support (SOS) Team

The world does not run out of people to help…and we need people like YOU to help us make a positive change in the community!

SALARY: $70,000 Annually

QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Public Administration, Nursing, Public Health, Public Policy or related field. Minimum of 3 to 5 years post-masters work experience in the behavioral health and criminal justice field. Experience with target population preferred. Previous management experience preferred. Knowledge of NYC subway system. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health.

JOB FUNCTION:
Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the program model. Oversee daily operations of the critical support team and program. This includes but is not limited to assisting the team with: community outreach, specifically on the streets and subways, coordinating participants needs before and after moves (daily living skill enhancement, accompany to appointments, advocacy, etc.). Responsible for the development and maintenance of collaborative relationships with community partners including the Department of Homeless Services, MTA, local law enforcement, community hospitals, existing outreach teams and housing providers.

At RiseWell, we value a healthy work-life balance and prioritize the mental & physical wellness of our staff!

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
• Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
• 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• CALM App Subscription
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities
• Comprehensive Paid Training
• Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance
• Supplemental Pet Insurance
• Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement
• Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions
• Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

ABOUT US:
Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan.

RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children

For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit www.risewell.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• post-masters, behavioral health and criminal justice field: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000