Director of Social Services

Director of Social Services

VOICES OF SEPTEMBER 11, INC.

New Canaan, CT 06840 $70,000

• $80,000 a year
• Full-time $70,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), located in New Canaan, CT, is a nonprofit organization founded in 2001 that provides continuity of care and long-term support for individuals and families impacted by the September 11th terrorist attacks.

VOICES collaborates with partners to share lessons learned to help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from tragedy. VOICES is seeking an experienced social worker to provide trauma-informed care and address the ongoing emotional, mental health, and social challenges related to the long-term impact of 9/11. As the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 approaches, VOICES is expanding its programs to meet the needs of victims' families, responders, survivors, and those who serve them. The candidate will work with the VOICES Executive Director and our multidisciplinary team to oversee a variety of social service and mental health programs that promote healing, connection, and resilience. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with individuals and communities impacted by one of the most significant tragedies in modern history while contributing to nationally recognized programs focused on trauma-informed care, resilience, long-term recovery, and community preparedness. The selected candidate will engage with 9/11 families, survivors, responders, mental health professionals, and community leaders, while helping to shape programs connected to the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 and the future of trauma-informed services and support.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct individual assessments, provide case management services, and referrals Facilitate peer support groups Implement outreach efforts to expand local and national partnerships Assist in developing and delivering mental health programs Supervise graduate student social work interns Assist in facilitating the 25th Anniversary Symposium in

New York City Qualifications:

MSW or LCSW Experience with caseload management and facilitation of peer support groups Experience conducting intakes, assessments, and referrals Experience providing trauma-informed care and grief counseling Program development experience Excellent communication and writing skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience working with individuals and communities impacted by traumatic events Expertise working with victims' families, survivors, and responders Experience conducting workshops and trainings Experience supervising students and volunteers; SIFI Certification preferred This is a full-time position in the VOICES New Canaan, CT office. The position includes healthcare benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience. VOICES is a unique organization with a dedicated staff that works collaboratively to ensure the individuals we serve have the support they need and deserve. Please send resume to Mary Fetchet at resume@voicescenter.org.

Pay:

$70,000.00

• $80,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person