Posted on July 18, 2025

To support a new Supervising Social Worker position, significantly increasing their capacity to expand and deepen their social work support across their six Harlem sites. This person will: work directly with their teenage students over the summer and at their 2 sites that serve teenagers throughout the year; implement and supervise 12 Columbia University MSW interns, overseeing their direct practice work with youth across six sites; and train and evaluate their youth development staff who work with students year-round in trauma-informed practices, crisis management, and Social Emotional Learning. A core responsibility will be to guide student-led efforts to meaningfully shape mental health and wellness initiatives to better support their specific needs. Through this effort, they will extend improved services to an additional 840 youths within their programs who do not currently receive social work support. The Boys & Girls Club of Harlem provides access and opportunities for youth and their families in Harlem, serving over 2,200 grade K-12 students across five public school sites and their clubhouse by filling the “gap hours” between school and home.