Program Counselor - LMSW or LCSW required - Bilingual ...

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation''s largest dental residency program, and New York State''s largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. Learn more about Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Program Counselor - LMSW or LCSW required - Bilingual Proficiency in Spanish Required.The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone''s mission is to improve the health of underserved communities by delivering high-quality, culturally competent health care and human services. Recognizing that health depends upon an individuals economic, educational and employment status, FHCs Department of Community-Based Programs offers an extensive continuum of family strengthening and community development programs to address the broader needs of the community, including adult education; case management and supportive services; mental health services; early childhood centers; and community service opportunities. The Sunset Park Family Child Care Network is a place-based initiative that provides support and monitoring to their affiliated family child care providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to children and families.The Family Health Centers seek to support and enhance the existing strengths of family child care as birth-3 programs that promote continuous and responsive relationships, strengthen early learning skills, build resilience, and lay the foundation for all future learning. The primary role of the Program Counselor is to oversee the provision of family and social support services for enrolled families and affiliated family childcare providers, as well as the ongoing outreach and enrollment of new affiliated providers and families. The Counselor will supervise the Network''s Family Workers and support building and sustaining effective relationships with families and affiliated providers to ensure the needs of all enrolled families and children are met. The Counselor will work as part of an integrated team of administrative and support staff.Job Responsibilities: Provide reflective supervision to the Networks Family Support Workers. Work with Family Support Workers, families and affiliated providers to create individualized family plans in the provision of family and social support services. Oversee ongoing outreach and enrollment of families and Family Childcare Providers Oversee the coordination and implementation of monthly family engagement workshops, special events, and other activities with the FCC Network team to encourage and maintain family participation. Ensure access to ongoing services for families/affiliated providers needing additional support services (special education, mental health services, housing support, etc.), connecting them to appropriate resources and making necessary referrals to community partners. Collaborate with Family Support Services leadership to align workflows, processes and procedures, and training for Family Workers. Develop relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families. Oversee the enrollment process of families including recruitment, registration, intake, family assessment, and ongoing support to families. Support families of children with special needs by attending case conferences and follow-up meetings. Collaboratively create and update a Community Partner Resource Guide for all providers and families. Document all family conversations and sessions in a timely manner and align with the Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ). Participate in regular staff meetings to connect about individual providers, families, and coordinate all services. Participate in Network staff professional learning sessions delivered by the Department of Education. Other tasks assigned by Program Leadership. Minimum Qualifications:To qualify you must have a LMSW or LCSWExperience working with families with young childrenBilingual Spanish. Required Licenses: Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in family child care and/or with infants and toddlers (preferred) Willingness to travel to providers homes in Brooklyn. Time management skills are essential. Ability to multitask. Must be a team player. Appreciation for the unique needs of all providers and families. Knowledge of the Sunset Park community.Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.Family Health Centers at NYU Langone''s network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you''ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. Family Health Centers at NYU Langone is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.If you wish to view Family Health Centers at NYU Langone''s EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal ''EEO is the law'' poster or visit for more information. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here.

Created: 2025-11-01