The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist will be part of the Child and Family Treatment and Support Services team providing supervision, support, and social skills building for children.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work within a team and/or individually, providing supervision/engagement during the activities of our programs.
- Submit the mandatory program forms, log reports, and progress notes daily.
- Work individually or in groups with children & adolescents to build skills, promote resilience andrestore, rehabilitate, and support a child’s/youth’s developmentally appropriate functioning.
- Potential to become part of support circle for children, including additional supportive contact.
* Hours for this position are non-traditional and require flexibility in response.
* Must meet with supervisor monthly and attend monthly staff meetings.
* Submit your schedule weekly to program supervisor.
* This position may require use of personal vehicle with reimbursement for mileage.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Experience working with children in a recreational or educational setting strongly preferred.
* Initial orientation and supervision as well as training sessions are required.
* Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
* Ability to set boundaries and limits, to work collaboratively with others, and to communicate information clearly in a strength-based, sensitive way, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to connect with people, recognizing and building on their individual strengths.
* Consistency and dependability – being responsible to meet obligations and honor commitments.
* Level 2 Background Check.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- HS Diploma
- Some College (Preferred).
- We are hiring professionals with Bachelor’s degree level. Certified Rrecovery Peer Specialist, or Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, Certified Recovery Support Specialist, Certified Behavioral Health Technician, and Substance Abuse Technician.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
* Minimum three years’ experience in children’s mental health, addiction, and/or foster care.
JOB TYPE: Part Time or Full-time