PT Social Services Facilitator

Agency Description

The Hebrew Educational Society, a thriving multi-service, comprehensive community center located in southeast Brooklyn, provides a diverse array of programs and services within a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment that is inclusive of people of all ages and ability levels. Programs include Early Childhood, After School, Camps, Athletic and Aquatic Activities, Older Adults & People with disabilities.

Position SummaryPart-Time Social Service FacilitatorThe Part-Time Social Service Facilitator supports children and adolescents in educational, community-based, and after-school settings during the school year. The position facilitates evidence-based prevention programming, provides behavioral support and crisis intervention, and maintains accurate and timely documentation. The Social Service Facilitator works to promote positive behavioral, emotional, and social development while helping youth build healthy decision-making, communication, conflict-resolution, and coping skills.Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, facilitate, and document OASAS-approved Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) groups for children and adolescents.
• Conduct evidence-based, prevention-focused discussion groups designed to reduce at-risk behaviors and strengthen protective factors among youth.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, data entry, case notes, attendance records, and program documentation in accordance with agency, funding, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide behavioral support and crisis intervention for children and adolescents exhibiting challenging, disruptive, or high-risk behaviors.
• Assist with behavioral support, crisis management, and positive behavior interventions within after-school programs and other youth-serving environments.
• Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating effective problem-solving, decision-making, communication, conflict-resolution, and assertiveness skills.
• Participate in weekly classroom, staff, and multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress, behavioral concerns, and intervention strategies, as scheduled.
• Collaborate with H.E.S. team members, school personnel, families, and community partners to promote coordinated care and support for youth.
• Promote a safe, supportive, inclusive, and therapeutic environment for all program participants.
• Actively engage and supervise children and adolescents during structured activities, groups, recreational activities, and transitions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services, Education, or a related field preferred.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in school, community, behavioral health, or after-school settings preferred.
• Knowledge of evidence-based prevention practices, behavior management techniques, and crisis intervention strategies.
• Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive, professional relationships with youth, families, school personnel, and community stakeholders.
• Ability to actively supervise and engage with children and adolescents in classroom, community, and recreational settings.
• Ability to respond appropriately and safely during behavioral crises and emergency situations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to agency policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout program locations as needed.

Schedule

• Part-time, school-year position
• Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
• Occasional additional hours may be required for family meetings, program activities, staff training, special events, or other program needs, with advance notice when possible.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40