Throughout our history, the great strength of FAMILY has been the willingness of our volunteer and paid staff to give of themselves to help make a difference in our community. We are always looking for more people who want to join us, and we welcome everyone’s contribution. Call any of the programs listed in our Directory of Services for more information about how you can help, or fill out the form below to apply for a specific opportunity listed here:
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Family of Woodstock’s Family Inn is seeking a full time (40 hours) energetic Children’s Case Manager. The salary is $14.81 per hour. Qualifications: a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or 3 year experience working with children. The hours are Tues.-Fri. 1-9 PM and Saturday 10AM-6PM. Responsibilities include working with other county agencies, medical providers, and schools, arranging and participating in Saturday activities with the children. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and an insured car, State clearance from State Central Registry, and the Worker’s Justice Center. Interested applicants can send their resume to Bvalencia@fowinc.org.
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Child Care Connections, a program of Family of Woodstock, is hiring for a Parent Referral and Data Entry Manager. The position includes referring to and counseling parents on quality child care. Offering parent education sessions to the community and training child care providers in the topics of early childhood and program development will be required. Additional tasks will be processing Legally Exempt Enrolled applications, offering in person technical assistance and conducting home inspections/complaints. Review of and data entry for submitted documentation of those participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program as well as conducting in home monitoring visits. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills with attention to detail, computer skills and working in a team environment. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be necessary. Travel throughout Ulster County and occasionally to other parts of NYS are expected. Travel is reimbursed. Qualifications for the position is a minimum of a Bachelors degree or an Associates degree in Early Childhood/related field with experience in the child care field. Bilingual Spanish preferred. Must have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
Monday-Friday at $14.81 per hour (40 hours) Family of Woodstock offers an excellent benefit package.
If interested email/send cover letter and resume by October 4th to Penny Dombrowski at Family of Woodstock, Child Care Connections, PO BOX 3516, Kingston, NY 12402
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The Washbourne House is seeking a part-time (20 hrs. a week) Food Service Coordinator. Wage: $14.81 hr. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and/ or relevant experience with food preparation, service, and distribution; Valid Driver’s License and an insured/registered car;Clearance from State Central Registry and the Worker’s Justice Center. Applicant must be able to work well with others. The Main Responsibilities include: Meal preparation, food shopping, developing menus, kitchen maintenance, and monthly reporting. Interested applicants can send their resumes to: Salvador Altamirano at saltamirano@familyofwoodstockinc.org and/or to Karen Storch at kstorch@familyofwoodstockinc.org.
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Family Support Program
Family Peer Advocate
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Must meet the requirements to apply for a Provisional Parents Empowering Parents (PEP) credential or already be credentialed. Applicants must have lived experience as a primary caregiver (caregiver meaning parent, foster parent, or relative parenting) of a child or adolescent with significant social, emotional, behavioral mental health or developmental needs to qualify for PEP credential.
Other requirements: reliable, insured and registered transportation; Clean/valid driver’s license; Clearance from the State Central Registry; Clearance from the NYS Justice Center fingerprint/background clearance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
A Family Peer Advocate (FPA) provides an array of formal and informal services and supports to families whose child is experiencing social, emotional, developmental, substance use and/or behavioral challenges. This includes but is not limited to providing families with outreach in information on community resources and services; serving as a bridge between families and community providers; assisting families in expressing their needs, strengths, and goals; and supporting a productive and respectful partnership, along with advocating on behalf of and in collaboration with the family, to ensure the family’s needs are being met. This is a 40 hour a week position M-F 9-5 with occasional flexed hours depending on the family’s needs. Salary: $14.81/hr. with pro-rated agency benefits after 3 month probationary period. Send resume and cover letter to Tori Barnes at tbarnes@fowinc.org
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Full-Time Case Manager
Adult Case Management Services, a program of Family of Woodstock, Inc., is hiring for 2 full-time Case Manager positions.
Responsibilities: Working in either the Family of Ellenville or Family in Kingston office, providing culturally-competent crisis and on-going counseling for a diverse client population, general and Health Home case management and outreach, maintaining statistics and records. Good boundaries, communication and organizational skills are necessary.
Experience working with people who have suffered trauma
is essential. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Requirements: A BA or at least 2 years’ experience working in Human Services. A valid NYS Driver’s License, along with reliable transportation; be able to pass CPS Clearance; and be able to clear NYS Justice Center Fingerprinting background clearance; and have experience in human services, working with homeless and mental health populations.
Wage: $14.42/hr.
Please send cover letter and resume by email to Victoria Read at vread@familyofwoodstockinc.org or fax to (845)331-5026, or mail to P.O. Box 3516, Kingston, NY 12402.
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Domestic Violence Children’s Coordinator
full time- 35hrs; to provide Residential & Non Residential Domestic Violence Children’s programming for Family Domestic Violence Services & The Washbourne House based in Kingston.
Responsibilities and Duties: Provide childcare, plan and implement enriching activities individually and in groups, work with multi-age groups of children, assist in daily shelter activities. Candidate must; be willing to be trained on service delivery models; demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; have computer competence with Microsoft Office applications; be able to learn new computer skills through training or online tutorials; have ability to follow oral and written instructions; possess excellent organizational skills; have ability to work independently.
Qualifications and Skills: Commitment to victim advocacy and domestic violence prevention; ideal candidate should enjoy working with children and have basic knowledge of child development; ability to work in crisis situations and maintain a calm environment; knowledge of area children’s resources and willingness to further develop this.
In addition to: Associate’s Degree and/or 3 years of experience working in childcare and or the human services field; Reliable, insured and registered transportation; Experience working with victims of domestic violence or trauma survivors preferred; Spanish speaking a plus; Clean/valid driver’s license; Clearance from the State Central Registry; Clearance from the NYS Justice Center fingerprint/background clearance
Benefits: Full agency benefits available upon completion of a 3 month orientation period. Wage: $12.06 /hour.
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Domestic Violence Residential Fill In
full time- 35hrs (flexible shift); to provide Residential Domestic Violence programming for Family Domestic Violence Services & The Washbourne House based in Kingston.
Responsibilities and Duties: The Full Time Fill In covers any needed shift (evenings, weekends, and overnights will be required) providing direct client services to victims of domestic violence at our shelter including but not limited to; overseeing the facility; ensuring the home is clean, safe and well maintained; simple meal preparation; and crisis intervention. Candidate must; be willing to be trained on service delivery model; demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; have computer competence with Microsoft Office applications; be able to learn new computer skills through training or online tutorials; have ability to follow oral and written instructions; possess excellent organizational skills; have ability to work independently.
Qualifications and Skills: Commitment to victim advocacy and domestic violence prevention; ability to work in crisis situations and maintain a calm environment; knowledge of area resources and willingness to further develop this.
In addition to: Associate’s Degree and/or 3 years of experience working in the human services field; Reliable, insured and registered transportation; Experience working with victims of domestic violence or trauma survivors preferred; Spanish speaking a plus; Clean/valid driver’s license; Clearance from the State Central Registry; Clearance from the NYS Justice Center fingerprint/background clearance
Benefits: Full agency benefits available upon completion of a 3 month orientation period. Wage: $12.06 /hour.
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Domestic Violence Weekend Residential Coordinator
part time- 24hrs (12hr Saturday &12hr Sunday); to provide Residential Domestic Violence programming for Family Domestic Violence Services & The Washbourne House based in Kingston.
Responsibilities and Duties: To provide direct client services to victims of domestic violence at our shelter including but not limited to; overseeing the facility; ensuring the home is clean, safe and well maintained; simple meal preparation; and crisis intervention. Candidate must; be willing to be trained on service delivery model; demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; have computer competence with Microsoft Office applications; be able to learn new computer skills through training or online tutorials; have ability to follow oral and written instructions; possess excellent organizational skills; have ability to work independently.
Qualifications and Skills: Commitment to victim advocacy and domestic violence prevention; ability to work in crisis situations and maintain a calm environment; knowledge of area resources and willingness to further develop this.
In addition to: Associate’s Degree and/or 3 years of experience working in the human services field; Reliable, insured and registered transportation; Experience working with victims of domestic violence or trauma survivors preferred; Spanish speaking a plus; Clean/valid driver’s license; Clearance from the State Central Registry; Clearance from the NYS Justice Center fingerprint/background clearance
Benefits: Full agency benefits available upon completion of a 3 month orientation period. Wage: $12.06 /hour.
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Fill In-Darmstadt Shelter, a program of Family of Woodstock, Inc., is hiring for fill-in staff.
Responsibilities include cooking in large quantity and transporting clients, providing crisis counseling,
maintaining records and documenting, conducting intakes and arranging discharges. A Liaison to other agencies for purposes of case planning. Good Boundaries, communication and organizations skills are necessary. Requirements include: a Valid NYS license, CPS clearance, and Fingerprinting clearance. Experience in the Human services field, homeless and mental health populations. Salary: $12.06/hr. Please send cover letter and resume via email to Liz Bahr at Lbahr@familyofwoodstockinc.org, fax to: (845)331-340-1753 or Mail to: 40 Thomas Street, Kingston NY 12401
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