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Build Your Future with The Foundling

Providing services in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Manhattan, Queens, Rockland County, Orange County, Westchester County, and in 5 municipalities in Puerto Rico. 2,500 dedicated employees. Endless possibilities.

We are in your neighborhood and we want you to join our team.

At The Foundling, we offer opportunities that are perfect for a variety of experience levels, education, and interests.

Interested in frontline positions working directly with the people we serve? Start your career with an entry-level position helping adults with developmental disabilities achieve their dreams as a Direct Support Professional, or utilize your professional expertise helping children and families as a Therapist, Nurse, or Tutor. Or build futures behind the scenes – our operations and administrative teams ensure that each of our programs have what they need to make the biggest impact.

Look below to learn more about our featured opportunities or browse all jobs. We offer a strong culture and best-in-class benefits. You don’t have to take our word for it – Hear directly from our employees on why they love working at The Foundling!

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Featured Opportunities

Direct Support Professionals

These essential staff members work in our supportive homes for people with developmental disabilities – ensuring that residents’ daily needs are met, and that they are supported in reaching their full potential.  (Qualifications: HS/GED; Drivers License)

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Therapists

Foundling therapists provide evidence-based support in Preventive Services, Foster Care Mental Health, School Based Mental Health, and our Home of Integrated Behavioral Health, serving children and families in all 5 NYC boroughs. (Qualifications: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related)

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Nurses

Foundling nurses work in our pediatric medical clinics and our homes for people with developmental disabilities (Qualifications: Associates Level Degree or better in Nursing)

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Tremendous Benefits

Our generous benefits package includes:

  • Generous paid time off

  • Tuition reimbursement program

    Up to $4,000/year

  • Regular professional development, evaluations and training

  • 13 paid holidays

  • Significantly subsidized health insurance and dental insurance

  • Loan Forgiveness

    The opportunity to apply for loan forgiveness supported by various governmental and non-governmental programs

  • Wellness Program

    Wellness program offering discounted co-pays and services like Weight Watchers and New York Sports Club

  • Generous Retirement Benefits

    Generous 403B retirement benefits, including contributions by The Foundling and a savings match

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Why You’ll Love Working at The Foundling

Our employees feel united by their shared values and commitment to the neighborhoods we serve – and our close-knit culture ensures that they feel supported and valued while doing this important work. Our staff love The Foundling: watch our video and read the testimonials below to hear from our team members in their own words!

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Hear it from the Team

“Since my first role at The Foundling, I have been able to tap into many different areas of interest, all while enhancing both my clinical and leadership skills. The Foundling has truly allowed me to grow and expand in ways I never thought were possible.”

Bonnie LangerAssistant Vice President, Fostering College Success Initiative

“My favorite part of my day is seeing the people we support be happy. I love coming to work just to see their faces on a daily basis.”

Yanique LevyResidential Site Manager, Developmental Disabilities Division

“What makes The Foundling special for me is the sense of community, service, and value. We work together to support our families but also to support each other as employees.”

Katherine RodriguezBilingual Supervisor, FAST Program

“The most rewarding thing…is that every day you know you made a difference in someone’s life. You just feel warm inside.”

Errol BobbDay Habilitation Specialist, Developmental Disabilities Division

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We would love for you to become a part of The Foundling team. Take a look at our current list of job openings. There might be just the position for you.

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