Job Information
Northern Rivers Family Services Community Service Provider in New York
Community Service Provider
Job Details
Job Location
Albany/Schenectady - NY
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 50%
Description
As a Community Service Provider, you will provide home and community-based services to help children with emotional and mental health challenges. You will travel locally to work with children and families in their communities providing a core of rehabilitative services to ensure success, including non-licensed counseling and support for youth and family, skill building, peer support, caregiver support and advocacy, pre-vocational services and respite. You will report to a Community Service Provider Supervisor, and work onsite within the community, as travel is required and documentation may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities:
Provide services within a Family-driven Care framework, including respecting family choice and voice, believing in each family’s potential to learn and grow, and utilizing strategies that empower families
Work with family members to identify goals and objectives of treatment
Provide services based on the needs as identified in the Treatment Plan
Coordinate with the child and caregiver on the scheduling and provision of services
Participate in relevant treatment meetings and attend all required trainings
Complete all documentation
Requirements and Education:
Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least two years of related experience OR
Master's degree in Social Work, counseling, psych, or a related human service and at least one year of related experience
Valid NYS Driver's License required
Benefits
Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
