PURPOSE. Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services are focused on improving or ameliorating the significant functional impairments and sever symptomatology experienced by youth due to mental illness or serious emotional disturbance. Clinical and rehabilitative interventions are also focused on enhancing family functioning to foster health/wellbeing, stability and re-integration for youth who are returning home after residential treatment...
PURPOSE. The Jewish Board’s Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve. Our staff uses a culturally competent, person centered approach to help individuals and their families develop skills and resources to improve overall functioning, to instill hope, and to strengthen resiliency. Our programs work closely with community partn...
PURPOSE. To connect families to concrete resources and prosocial activities as needed. POSITION OVERVIEW. The Case Associate functions as a Case Planner and is responsible for supplying appropriate interventions to ensure client care. Working within the client’s community develops action plans effectively identify and utilize existing resources and establishing new resources for client care. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS. Routine community contacts on ...
PURPOSE. The Jewish Board’s Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical impor...
POSITION OVERVIEW. The CCBHC is comprised of several communities based programs providing direct care to over 3,200 clients annually, both on site and in the community. A registered nurse (RN) assigned to the facility is responsible for screening consumers for BMI, regular screening of A1C levels for consumers using anti-psychotic medications, and performance of all routine medical procedures within the scope of the nursing practice for the clien...
Purpose. Care Management is a service that helps children with chronic physical or emotional issues obtain and utilize the medical, social and community services they need to get and stay healthy. Care Coordinators learn all they can about the child and family’s unique needs. They work with other care providers to develop a plan of care and help members determine and take the actions needed to make and keep appointments, adhere to medications, ob...
PURPOSE. The Cedar House (Bronx) provides therapeutic and support services to adolescent’s ages 14-21 year olds who are referred to us through ACS and the Juvenile Justice system. Our residents have experienced significant trauma, resulting in behavioral, emotional, and functional/ development issues. Cedar Knoll House offers an extensive independent living skills program, including vocational preparation, and educational services that assists yo...
PURPOSE. Through ownership and stewardship we create, maintain and provide quality physical environments that support living, learning and working, in a cost-effective manner, helping to ensure the present and future wellbeing of our clients and workforce. POSITION OVERVIEW. Performs a variety of general building services including but not limited to the repair, operation, general upkeep, maintenance, safety and security duties according to Facil...
Make a bigger difference. POSITION OVERVIEW. The Clinical Supervisor, LCSW is a member of the program's leadership team and is primarily responsible for the clinical supervision and professional development of licensed staff providing treatment in the clinic. They are also responsible for implementation and oversight of evidence-based or innovative clinical services or models of care. The Clinical Supervisor, LCSW ensures clients receive timely a...
Make a bigger difference. Director of Behavior Supports. POSITION OVERVIEW. The Director of Behavior Supports is responsible for the strategic leadership, clinical oversight, and regulatory compliance of behavioral support services across all IDD programs, including Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), Individualized Residential Alternatives (IRAs), and Day Habilitation programs. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, person-centered beh...
Make a bigger difference. PURPOSE. The Jewish Board’s Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that und...
PURPOSE. The Jewish Board’s Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical impor...
