Opportunity Youth Director of Supportive Services/LMSW

Department Overview:

Commonpoint Opportunity Youth, Adult Workforce is comprised of employment and support programs serving individuals predominantly adults 18 and over and opportunity youth ages 16-24. Opportunity Youth Programs provide career pathways for opportunity youth through a continuum of services including literacy and math instruction, HSE test preparation, work readiness training, college and career exploration, paid work experience, advanced occupational training and industry credential attainment. Our programs support opportunity youth at any educational level, providing on-ramps at various levels through three program components, each supported by case management and wrap-around services.

Position Details:

Commonpoint is seeking to hire a Licensed Social Worker who will provide guidance and support to the Opportunity Youth staff and participants. The Director of Supportive Services will be responsible for supervising case managers and social work interns, providing crisis intervention for participants, connecting participants to needed resources, and assisting with referrals.

Location: Youth Opportunity Hub - 82-17 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica, NY, 11432.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility for occasional weekends/evenings.

Salary: $65,000-$70,000.
Non-Union Position

Please send resume and cover letter by email to Kelly McArdle at kmcardle@commonpoint.org.

Commonpoint provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.