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Trainee Psychiatric Social Health Technicians at work in the New York City Health + Hospitals clinical simulation facility at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx.
Becker’s Behavioral Health: NYC Health + Hospitals launches behavioral health workforce program
- May 15, 2026
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New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals and Project Renewal launched Care Corps, a workforce development program designed to train individuals for entry-level behavioral health roles within the public system.
The $2 million program aims to help fill vacant behavioral health positions at NYC Health + Hospitals while building a workforce pipeline, according to a May 15 news release from the system. Since launching in 2025, 45 participants have graduated from the program, with 35 being hired by NYC Health + Hospitals or another hospital system in the city.
