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Full time Positions for Transitional Services, Inc. in Buffalo, NY
TSI is a residential mental health agency. We assist our clients with meeting their personal goals. For openings please click on following link jobs.html
Public Health and Environmental Justice Coordinator for Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper in Buffalo, NY
Nonprofit environmental organization based in Buffalo, NY. RIVERKEEPER leads Buffalo Niagara's efforts to safeguard our water for present and future generations. Our mission is to protect and restore the quality and quantity of our water while connecting people to water. Job Description: Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper is seeking a dedicated person to join our organization through Western New York AmeriCorps as the Public Health and Environmental Justice Education Coordinator. This position will work in coordination with Riverkeeper's Public Health and Environmental Justice program by assisting in education and outreach regarding fish consumption advisories, food security, environmental justice, and other related topics. The Education Coordinator will also aid in the development of public health outreach materials and with the facilitation of public educational programs, (specifically to Buffalo's diverse refugee population in collaboration with Jericho Road Ministries). Other aspects of the job include sociological research, data analysis and management, and support of other Riverkeeper projects, specifically the Forest Buffer program. For complete job description, please visit the following URL: http://bnriverkeeper.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Environmental-Justice.Americorps-Annoucement.Riverkeeper.2012.pdf. Majors/Area of Study: The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-motivated, organized, flexible, high-energy person with excellent interpersonal skills for interacting with the public and Riverkeeper staff. A background in education, sociology, public health, environmental science or political science is preferred. Demonstrated work with public health campaigns, community based participatory development and research, community organizing, program development, and event planning are advantageous. Please email a cover letter and resume/CV as one attachment to Katy Brown, kbrown@bnriverkeeper.org by 5pm on Friday, January 6th, 2012. .Interviews will occur in the office or via Skype during January 11th - January 18th, 2012 .Applicants must be able to start work the week of January 30th, 2012. .For more information about position, please contact Katy Brown at kbrown@bnriverkeeper.org
Deadline 1/6/12. Posted 12/20/11.
Early Head Start Manager for Community Action Organization of Erie County in Buffalo, NY
Forty-Five years ago, on behalf of the US, then President Lyndon B. Johnson declared war on poverty. With the support of Congress, the Economic Opportunity Act was passed into law and over the next two years over 1,600 Community Action Programs were created. Today, only about 900 of those original programs are still in operation, fighting an enemy that has not lost its foothold in our socio-economic landscape. In 1965 th CAO was designated as the official anti-poverty agency for the county with a mission that focused on serving the unmet needs of our low-income population. Over the years the CAO has been recognized by the Community Action Program movement as one of the nation's strongest operations. Job Description: Responsible for the formulation, coordination and implementation of all facets of the Early Head Start Program, including but not limited to, yearly budget and narrative preparations, staffing, Performance Standards & NYS Day Care Licensing Standards. Administers and supervises the direct run agency program and all of its service areas (child, education, health, mental health, and nutrition, family and community service area, disabilities service area, and program/management service area). Qualifications/Skills: Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Education with specialization in Early Childhood, Social Work, Human Services or Business & a minimum of four years work experience, at least two of which must have been in administrative. Must have at lest two years of the above experience with children neonatal through three years of age. Or A Bachelor's degree in the above areas & a minimum of five years successful work experience in human services, at least two of which must have been in an administrative capacity. Work with low income children & families preferred and at least two years of the above experience with children neonatal through three year of age. & Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience required. Experience and/or knowledge of special education behavior guidance techniques desired, and the above skills. Apply at 70 Harvard Place, Buffalo, NY 14209 or email to caohr@roadrunner.com NO PHONE CALLS
Deadline 12/30/11. Posted 12/15/11.
Production Supervisor for Cantalician Center for Learning in Buffalo, NY
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Posted 11/28/11.
Social Work Manager for HomeCare & Hospice in Batavia, NY
Under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services is responsible for, but not limited to, providing direct and supportive social services/counseling to the patient and family as related to the qualifying illness, supervision of assigned staff, and providing consultation to other home care and hospice staff in accordance with established policy and procedure. Qualifications/Skills: 1. A master's degree in social work obtained by successful completion of a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Department, and current certification or license by the Education Department to practice social work in the State of New York. 2. One year of social work experience in a health care setting. 3. Knowledge of federal and state hospice/home care regulations preferred. 4. Demonstrated organizational and supervisory skills. 5. Effective oral and written communication abilities. 6. Acceptable driver's license and use of automobile during work hours. 7. Use of telephone at home/off-site. Email, mail, or fax resume to corporate office: 1225 West State Street Olean, NY 14760 Fax 716-372-1148 or apply in person to 550 E Main Street Batavia NY
Posted 11/28/11.
Assistant Residential Manager for Southern Tier Environments for Living in Jamestown and Gowanda, NY
Job: To assist the Residential Manager in the day to day operations of the community residence program. Supervises community residence program staff and service implementation. Provides case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to residents. To teach, counsel, and monitor residents activities of daily living in a community residence or apartment setting, in order to develop skills, abilities, and experience that will facilitate greater opportunity for the resident to live in an environment that is independent. Minimum Qualifications; BA or BS degree in Human Services or related field. One year experience in human services. MUst possess a working knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources. Hours: Tues, Wed, Fri. 9am-5pm, Thurs 11am-7pm, Sat 7am-3pm. Please apply online at careers.php
Posted 11/18/11.
Legally Exempt Associate for Child Care Resource Network in Buffalo, NY
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Posted 10/3/11.
Employment Specialist for Phoenix Frontier, Inc. in Buffalo, NY
Employment Specialist - Perform Job Development Services for participants referred to agency for Voc. Rehabilitation Services and for Supported Employment. Run Job Club classes and as assigned. BA degree with 0-1 year experience in sales/marketing or human services, or AA degree with 3-5 years experience. EOE. Send resume to Phoenix Frontier - KH, 100 Leroy Ave., Buffalo, NY 14214 or email to: kheffle@phoenixfrontier.org
Posted 9/28/11.