THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE NYSPCC:
Part-Time Visit Supervisor (Posted 3/5/12)
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) is currently accepting applications for a part–time Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) weekend Visit Supervisor. The part–time Visit Supervisor's schedule will be on Sundays from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
The Visit Supervisor will provide therapeutic supervised visitation sessions between non-custodial parents and children involved in custody disputes and/or for children currently in foster care placement. Responsibilities include: writing reports for the court; conducting intake interviews; counseling parents around issues of access, visitation, and parenting; and making referrals for appropriate services. Experience in cases involving domestic violence, substance abuse, child physical and sexual abuse and mental illness is preferred. Must have excellent writing and communication skills.
LMSW and New York State licensure required. New graduates without licensure must obtain licensure during the six-month probationary period as a condition of continued employment. Two to five years of experience working with high conflict families, an understanding of the complexities of divorce/separation, the custody and visitation process and sound clinical judgment are essential. Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in applying for this position, or know of anyone who may be interested, please send your resume with a letter of interest to Sandra Singh, 161 William Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10038 or via email to ssingh@nyspcc.org.
