Career Opportunities

Arts and Literacy Program provides a literacy-based arts curriculum to children and youth in grades K-8 as an after school and summer camp program.  Through this curriculum the children explore crucial developmental issues of the self, family, community, and relationships.  

Beacon is a community center that provides after school and summer camp programs for youth with opportunities to create, critically think, communicate, and problem solve through arts-based activities that empowers the young person and builds leadership skills.

Bonding Links offers clinical services that strengthen family connections for children and better enables children to grow up to become healthy adults. The Mental Health Clinic provides a variety of services including psychiatric evaluation, family and group psychotherapy, support services and crisis intervention for infants, along with other services for children, families, and youth 0 to 18.

Bushwick Community Partnership is a group of concerned residents, service providers, faith-based leaders, government officials, and other stakeholders who work in partnership to create a community that promotes the safety and well-being of children.  CHFS serves as the backbone agency for the BCP.

Children's Community Residence is a single site residence with group living for children ages 8-12 who are experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties which preclude them from living in a family setting. It provides a supervised and therapeutic environment that supports the development of the children's skills and capacity to live within the community.

JHS 291K and Pan American International High School foster a collaborative relationship with CHFS to address the multiple needs of children, youth, and families in a holistic, culturally competent manner that leverages resources to support the school community.

Cornerstone Community Centers are based in two Brooklyn NYCHA developments.  They provide an array of free programs and activities for children, teens, and adults in the Public Housing Center and the surrounding communities in Brooklyn. 

Enhanced Family Foster Care offers bilingual (English/Spanish) services in community based foster care, adoption, home finding, teen skill building, evidence based parenting education programs, and such ancillary services as housing advocacy, education and training for youth, birth parents, and resource parents.

Engage families at risk of abuse and neglect and provide them with case management, counseling, parenting education, and support.  The program collaborates closely with other community based programs that prioritize child safety and strengthening of the family

With over 400 employees on staff at CHFS, the Human Resources Department is responsible for employee satisfaction, growth, and development along with employee benefits, compensation, recruitment, talent management, and onboarding. 

The Operations Department at CHFS oversees the day to day functioning  of over fifteen sites that provide services to children and families. It is responsible for establishing and maintaining cost effective relationships with vendors that allow for the timely availability of resources to meet service needs, staff safety at sites, and compliance with tenant requirements as per our lease.