Your Career is Calling...at OHEL!
With over 1,200 employees, so many know someone who found
a rewarding career at OHEL. Where else can you impact, transform, and elevate the lives of countless children and adults, every day. And because OHEL
services such an incredible diversity of needs, staff find their unique calling at OHEL.
From Weekend Counselors in our residences to One on One Life-Skill Training to children with developmental disabilities, OHEL offers a number of paid part time and full time opportunities with flexible hours. OHEL has managerial, supervisory, clinical, administrative, support or direct care positions available. All full time positions offer a full benefits package, including free family medical insurance, vacation, sick leave and other great benefits. OHEL prides itself in offering our employees opportunities for training to foster professional growth and development within our agency via The Institute for Advanced Professional Training at OHEL.
Working at OHEL is not just a job - it’s a calling and a thriving environment like no other!
To become part of
our team of professionals and apply for one of our current open positions, please click on the link under the desired position listed below.
For all other inquiries, please contact Human Resources: 718-686-3102 or resumes@ohelfamily.org.
Current Opportunities
PSYCHIATRIST (P/T)
Exciting position available for Licensed, Board Certified/Eligible Psychiatrist for our PROS Program and
Mobile Outreach Team. Candidate must have experience treating patients in an out-patient setting. Position requires excellent diagnostic
skills to perform evaluations including mental health status exams. Responsibilities also include prescribing medication and follow up
with medication management and treatment planning. Willingness to work using a person-centered approach as part of a clinical team.
Must have experience working with adults and experience with children a plus. Must be computer literate and willing to be trained. Competitive Salary.
PSYCHOLOGIST
Part time position available for Licensed Psychologists to work with adults who have developmental disabilities
within a residential setting in Brooklyn. Responsibilities include psychological testing, behavior plans and assessment, staff training and
counseling, participation in Interdisciplinary team meetings, counseling individuals and groups, and working with different committees.
Formal education and training in behavior management required. Experience with developmentally disabled population and NYS License required. Some evening hours required.
MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL F/T
OHEL’s Early Childhood Mental Health Program is seeking a warm, empathic, LCSW, MSW, LCAT, or
LMHC with excellent communication skills to serve as a consultant to provide mental health consultation services to early childhood
educational programs in Southern Queens and Nassau County. Consultants will offer professional development to pre-school teachers,
classroom assessments to improve the overall learning environment, child-specific assessment to identify children who need early
intervention/linkage to services, and supports for parents/caregivers. Consultant will work collaboratively with staff at early childhood sites to
facilitate increased programmatic capacity to address the mental health needs of young children. Specifically, consultants will provide guidance to
the teaching staff in the development of developmentally appropriate social and emotional skills. Appropriate candidate must have knowledge of early
childhood social emotional development, experience in providing treatment to young children and/or experience working with young children in an educational
setting. Bilingual a plus (Spanish).
Supervision is provided weekly which guides staff to develop competencies and new skills.
CHILDREN’S MOBILE MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
New and exciting opportunity for dynamic experienced mental health professionals to provide children's mental
health treatment services on a Fee For Service basis in home and community based settings in Brooklyn and Far Rockaway. A new suite of mobile mental health children's services,
called Children and Family Treatment and Support Services, allows for more flexibility and creativity in providing treatment and ancillary support to children ages 0-21
and their caregivers. Clinicians will be responsible to provide assessment and mental health treatment to children, utilizing many innovative and cutting-edge models of
practice including TF-CBT, CPP, Triple P and Coping Cat. Parent-child dyadic work and active parental involvement in child treatment is strongly encouraged.
Responsible for documentation, maintaining EHR, and measuring outcomes utilizing recommended assessment tools. Applicant must possess excellent clinical and
writing skills, and have the ability to work independently in home and community settings. Licensure is required for this position, among them
LMSW, LMHC, LCSW or Licensed Psychologist. Excellent salary, training and supervision is provided in a fast paced, growth-oriented environment.
COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC SUPPORT AND TREATMENT PROVIDER (P/T)
OHEL is seeking dedicated professionals to join its Children and Family Treatment and Support Services team
to provide mental health services to children in home and community-based settings in Far Rockaway, Queens, Long Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island.
A Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment Provider (CPST) works with children and families to offer psychoeducation, supportive counseling, as well as developing skills and coping
strategies that enable children to gain mastery over challenges related to emotional and behavioral health needs. Responsibilities include providing clinical and supportive services
to families in the community, assessing family strengths and needs, crisis avoidance, developing individualized service plans, collaborating with other service providers and community
partners, and maintaining accurate documentation. This is a part time position, offering flexible after-school hours and supervised clinical experience towards obtaining licensure
in social work, mental health counseling, and creative arts therapy.
Qualification:
- A Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services, plus one year of applicable experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services and two years applicable experience, in children’s mental health, addiction, and/or foster care/child welfare/juvenile justice
- Certification in an Evidenced Based Practice is a plus
SCHOOL BASED SERVICES THERAPIST
OHEL is seeking an organized and experienced mental health professional for School-Based Satellites in Queens and Far Rockaway.
Responsibilities include conducting initial and ongoing assessments, providing on-site therapy, and completing progress notes and written documentation for a diverse population
of children, and/or adolescents. Must have excellent engagement, interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with
other disciplines, including clinical and clerical staff. Acceptable degrees include LMSW, LMHC, LMFT or LCAT. MHC, MFT and CAT candidates must either have a Permit or be Permit
eligible.
GERIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER- PROJECT WHEEL (F/T)
Exciting NEW clinical program for LCSWs in local senior centers.
Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx.
Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to
counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group
therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided.
Position is 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish, Chinese and Russian. Position to start immediately.
COORDINATOR OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES
OHEL Children’s Home and Family Services, a gold standard charity serving the New York metro area
and beyond for over 50 years, seeks a proactive, motivated and dynamic professional to serve as its Coordinator of Volunteer Services.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to greatly shape and impact how OHEL is viewed in the Tri State area and nationally as well.
Responsibilities include: identify, recruit and train volunteers and be an ambassador to schools, shuls, local businesses and other key potential
partners in ensuring that the organization maximizes its interaction between the clients, staff and the community at large. Through events,
Shabbatonim, retreats and other expansive programs that touch the lives of over 13,000 people in need each year, the Coordinator will connect
volunteers to OHEL’s work in a meaningful and impactful way that will inspire and elevate both sides.
One to two years of meaningful experience in a similar capacity is required. The Coordinator will be a valued member of the Development team,
report to the Director of Development and will be mentored by the Chief Development Officer as well. He/she will also have the opportunity and
“space’ to create, impact and connect throughout the Tri State area as they themselves deem appropriate. Tri-State travel with your own car is
a necessity, as is keen knowledge of social networking sites. Bachelor degree is required. Master’s Degree preferred.
COMMUNITY HABILITATION ASSISTANT MANAGER (F/T)
Seeking a well-organized and professional individual with excellent follow up skills for our
Community Habilitation Program to assist Senior Manager to hire, supervise and train supervisory staff as well as direct support professionals who work
independently in and out of the homes of children and/ or adults with developmental disabilities. Candidate should be a strong communicator,
have excellent writing and computer skills and possess leadership abilities. Experience working with individuals who have disabilities required.
Management experience and BA preferred.
This position is full-time and is located in Brooklyn with required travel to other boroughs. Valid driver’s license and own car a plus.
RESIDENCE MANAGER
Position available to work within a residential setting with adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities in Brooklyn and Long Island .
Responsibilities include supervising all aspects of client care, programming, including integration into the community, staffing, and facilities management. Candidate should work well in
high stress situations, be a strong communicator, have excellent writing skills and possess exceptional leadership abilities.
Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Masters preferred) and experience working with individuals with intellectual and other disabilities required. NY or NJ Driver’s license a must.
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST
Seeking reliable and well organized individual who has the ability to multi-task and work well
with others to serve as a quality assurance compliance staff member. Individual will conduct ongoing internal audits of agency programs treating
clients with psychiatric or developmental disabilities. Successful candidate must demonstrate strong analytic and writing skills; attention to detail
and adherence to and understanding of government regulations are required. Individual should have prior experience working for NYS OMH and/or
NYS OPWDD-contracted agencies and should have strong EXCEL skills. Salary commensurate with experience.
SENIOR MANAGER SPECIAL PROJECTS (F/T)
Seeking talented, creative and energetic person to assist in the development and implementation of innovative recreation
programs for individuals who have developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include program development, client recruitment, staff hiring, training and supervision, community
outreach and more. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, experience with developmental disabilities, recreational programming, administrative/supervisory experience.
Valid NY/NJ driver’s license and BA required.
COMMUNITY HABILITATION SUPERVISOR
Seeking a well-organized and professional individual for our Community Habilitation Program to hire,
supervise and train direct care staff working independently in and out of the homes of children and/or adults with developmental disabilities.
Experience working with individuals who have disabilities required. Candidate should be a strong communicator, have excellent writing and computer
skills and possess leadership abilities. Management experience and BA preferred.
This position is full-time and is located in Brooklyn with required travel to other boroughs. Valid driver’s license and own car a plus. Excellent opportunity for professional growth.
SOCIAL WORKER – FOSTER CARE PROGRAM (F/T)
Position available for a high energy, clinically orientated and organized professional to work with foster children,
teens, their birth parents and foster families in our Foster Care Program. Responsibilities include administrative and service coordination, working with birth parents and their
foster children toward reunification, home and office based meetings and case management services from a clinical perspective. Good writing skills required. Excellent supervision
and training. CEU’s and clinical hours towards an LCSW provided in a collaborative and highly professional environment. This full time position is located in Brooklyn.
Some evening hours are necessary. Masters level degree preferred. Some case management and related field experience needed. Valid driver’s license and own car preferred.
SOCIAL WORKER – PCU (F/T)
Position available for a high energy, professional to work with families and children in our Preventive Care
Program in Brooklyn. Work scope includes using an evidence-based model to provide counseling and services for families coping with challenges such as
parenting, family conflicts, school issues, mental illness and domestic violence. Responsibilities include providing clinical and case management
services in a supportive and collaborative environment. Supervision, and CEU in-service training provided. MSW or MHC degree required. Strong
administrative skills a must. New graduates with relevant internship experience are welcome to apply. Position is 35 hours per week, with
availability needed to work 2 evenings a week. Driver’s license and own car preferred.
Competitive salary plus benefits commensurate with experience and skills. Spanish or Russian speaking a plus.
RECOVERY SPECIALIST
Full-time position available for high energy team player to work as a Recovery Specialist within OHEL’s Kadimah PROS.
Responsibilities include maintaining a case load of 20-25 Adults with Severe Mental Illness and ensuring they successfully integrate into the community through
one on one counseling and group sessions. Additionally the Recovery Specialist will be responsible for providing access to various community resources including
mental and physical health professionals, rehabilitation, housing, and entitlements as well as provide crisis intervention when needed, including hospital admission
and discharge support. Candidate will be required to maintain ongoing and timely documentation, program assessments, Individualized Treatment Plans and charting in
accordance with OMH, Medicaid and HIPPA regulations and attend various team meetings and trainings. Strong computer, organizational and communication skills a must. A minimum of 1
year working with the mental health population and a masters in mental health is required. Limited permit holders for LMSW, LCAT, or LMHC are eligible.
MSW/MHC- MOBILE OUTREACH TEAM
Unique position available for a professional and skilled Mental Health Clinician to work in OHEL’s Mobile Outreach Team.
The Mobile Outreach Team offers confidential in-home assessment, short term case management and crisis intervention for children, adolescents, adults, and their families
struggling with mental illness. The responsibilities include administering mental health assessments, scheduling visits, linkage to ongoing mental health services, collaborating
with families, schools, community members, collateral contacts, and medical & mental health professionals in developing treatment/discharge plans. Potential candidates should
have experience working with children, adolescents, and their families. Further responsibilities include providing
written and oral observations and strength based feedback. MSW, or MHC required. Must be willing to travel via own car within NYC and work evenings when needed. Bilingual a plus.
CASE MANAGER
Seeking high energy and responsible individual to work collaboratively with men and women who have a Mental Illness to further
support wellness, recovery, and independent living skills as well as provide a full range of case management, advocacy and liaison services in our Supported
Housing Program in Brooklyn. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the facilitation of client empowerment and choice, regular apartment visits
and inspection, medication and medical monitoring in conjunction with the care coordinators in the Health Homes, linkage to community resources, and contact
with therapists, psychiatrists, peer specialists,
and other natural supports. Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in the Human Services field; Masters preferred. This position is a full time with some evening hours required.
COMMUNITY HABILITATION FIELD RECRUITER
Exciting opportunity to join OHEL Bais Ezra’s recruitment team as a Full time or Part time Community Habilitation Field Recruiter.
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to actively recruit applicants at various community events, career fairs and on school campuses to work with various departments
serving the community. Candidate will be expected to travel within the NYC and Long Island areas as well as attend weekly team meetings within our Brooklyn based office.
The ideal candidate should preferably have a minimum of 2 years related experience, excellent people skills, and strong computer skills. Valid driver’s license and own car required.
RECRUITMENT ASSISTANT
Exciting opportunity to join OHEL’s recruitment team as our Recruitment Assistant. Now is your opportunity to work “behind the scenes”
in Human Resources! The Recruitment Assistant will work both in and out of the office identifying and processing new talent. Actively recruit applicants at various community
events, career fairs and on school campuses to work within the many departments we have within our agency servicing the community. Successful candidate for this position
will be an energetic, self-starter with excellent computer, data entry and telephone skills to assist Recruitment Department and follow up with staffing resources.
Must be organized and able to follow through on multi-tasked responsibilities. Ability to relate to general public with patience and professionalism.
Skills in MS Word and Excel required. Valid driver’s license and own car strongly preferred as candidate will be expected to travel within the NYC and Long Island areas.
RECRUITER (P/T)
Exciting opportunity to join OHEL Bais Ezra’s recruitment team as our part time Field Recruiter. We are seeking a dynamic and energetic individual
to actively recruit applicants at various community events, career fairs and on school campuses to work within the many departments we have within our agency servicing the community.
Candidate will be expected to travel within the NYC and Long Island areas as well as attend weekly team meetings within our Brooklyn based office. The ideal candidate should
preferably have a minimum of 2 years related experience, excellent people skills, and strong computer skills. Valid driver’s license and own car required.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT(P/T)
Seeking energetic, self-starter with superior MS Word and Excel skills and excellent communication and follow-up skills.
Responsibilities include: data entry, financial coding, scheduling support staff, meeting management, communicating with internal employees and external vendors,
general correspondence plus more.
Well organized, excellent communication and follow-up skills and ability to handle multiple projects necessary. This full time position is located in Brooklyn.
HOUSE MANAGER
House Manager needed to assist Residence Manager in support staff supervision, upkeep of residence and purchasing duties in a Hewlett
residence for men who have developmental disabilities.
Hours are Monday through Friday 7am - 3:30pm. Good English communication and writing skills required. Valid driver’s license required.
DIRECT CARE WORKER
Direct Care Worker needed to work with adults with psychiatric disabilities in OHEL’s Supportive Housing Program in Brooklyn.
Applicant will assist our clients with daily living skills and communication skills, budgeting, job search, recreation activities and other activities in their apartments.
Ability to speak and write English required.
SENIOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS
Weekend and Weekday Positions available in Brooklyn and Long Island in
residences for men and women with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include supervision of direct care staff,
documentation and tracking, and attending case conferences. Experience with the developmentally disabled population, supervisory
experience, and good writing skills required. Driver’s license a must.
JOB COACH
Rewarding opportunity for energetic job coach to work with adults who have developmental disabilities as they enter the work force.
Become a partner in their successful employment and increased independence by providing quality assurance in their tasks & lending steady support, supervision & encouragement
on the job site. Initiates positive communication /relationships between individual and their employer/co-workers.
Experience working with individuals with special needs required, valid driver’s license preferred. Full time and Part time positions available in Brooklyn and Long Island.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS
Direct support professionals needed to work with
adults with developmental disabilities or psychiatric disabilities living in group residences in Long Island,
Queens, Far Rockaway, Brooklyn, and the Lower East Side. Ability to speak and write English required. Valid driver's
license required for some positions.
MEDICAL ESCORT
Unique positions available to assist individuals with developmental disabilities who live in a group residence in Brooklyn or Far Rockaway,
as they attend various healthcare appointments. Responsibilities include, driving individuals to and from medical offices, having a strong knowledge of individuals
specific medical needs, and providing feedback to various staff members within the residence based on information given over by healthcare professionals. Responsible for
organization of the medicine cabinet and assist individuals as needed. Good English communication
skills a must. Valid NY or NJ driver’s license and willingness to drive 15-passenger van required.
PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION WORKER
Ohel's Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program is looking for creative, dedicated and responsible male and female staff to work one-on-one
with children with behavioral health needs who live at home in your community. Locations include Far Rockaway, Queens, Long Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island.
High School diploma and three years experience working with people with behavioral health needs or a Bachelor’s degree
in social work, psychology or related field required. Driving strongly preferred but not required. Good English communication skills a must. Flexible part time,
after school hours.
COMMUNITY HABILITATION WORKERS
Ohel Bais Ezra's Community Habilitation and Respite Programs are
looking for creative dedicated and responsible male and female staff to work one-on-one with children or adults with developmental
disabilities who live at home in your community. Locations include Far Rockaway, Queens, Long Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn,
and Staten Island. Experience and driving strongly preferred but not required. Good English communication skills a must.
Flexible part time, after school hours.
MAINTENANCE/ HANDYMAN
Full time position available for mature person experienced in residential maintenance including, daily maintenance, general repair,
sanitation disposal and upkeep. Experience in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, painting and plastering is preferred. Ability to communicate in English and have a
valid NY or NJ driver’s license required. Must be willing to drive agency van required. Work will be in several apartments in Boro Park and Flatbush.
COOK
Experienced cook needed to plan and
prepare delicious kosher meals for individuals with developmental
disabilities within residential settings in the Lower East Side or Brooklyn. Knowledge of kashrut a must.
OHEL is affirmatively seeking to hire Public Assistance recipients.
The agency provides all qualified applicants equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military veteran status or marital status.
