Director, Community Wellness & Trauma-Informed Care

University Settlement Society Of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University Settlement Society Of New York seeks a Director of Community Wellness & Clinical Services in Brooklyn. You will lead trauma-informed behavioral health services, supervise staff, and ensure program compliance while engaging with families affected by violence and trauma.

The role focuses on high-quality clinical delivery, data reporting, and coordination with partners to meet contract goals in diverse community settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; NY licensure (LCSW, LMSW, LMHC or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum five years of clinical experience in mental health or social services.
• Experience with trauma-informed care and crisis intervention.
• Experience training staff, supervising, or coordinating programs.
• Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Chinese preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy to a diverse population.
• Deliver supervision to Outreach Workers and staff trainings on trauma-informed care.
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and case management plans.
• Coordinate with CMS, Cornerstone, and program staff to strengthen engagement.
• Ensure timely clinical documentation and maintain professional boundaries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Leadership

Staff training

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Job description

University Settlement Society Of New York seeks a Director of Community Wellness & Clinical Services in Brooklyn. You will lead trauma-informed behavioral health services, supervise staff, and ensure program compliance while engaging with families affected by violence and trauma.

The role focuses on high-quality clinical delivery, data reporting, and coordination with partners to meet contract goals in diverse community settings.