CareerPlan

Motivational Interviewing Director

New York City, NY, usFull-time$110k–$120k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead coaching and training for child welfare and juvenile justice staff to implement Motivational Interviewing in practice, ensuring adherence to the Family First Prevention Service Act.

Role type

Senior leadership IC in workforce development and training

Builds

A statewide coaching program for preventive service providers

Domain

Child welfare / Juvenile justice / Social services

Required skills

Program management, team supervision, stakeholder partnership, data reporting, public speaking, strategic planning, evidence-based model implementation

Preferred skills

Knowledge of Motivational Interviewing, experience with Family First Prevention Service Act, familiarity with preventive service models

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of coaches, oversee program operations, develop improvement strategies, partner with leadership and stakeholders, attend stakeholder meetings, establish program monitoring systems, design coaching opportunities, prepare data reports, promote learning culture, collaborate with internal coaching teams, conduct public speaking, participate in special projects

Seniority

Director level, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight