Passionate about making a difference in children’s lives?

Join our dedicated team and become a positive influence in the lives of children.

The Children's Home is seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Community Based Providers to join us in serving the Orange County area!!

Who We Are

The Children’s Home is a child and family serving agency, assisting communities within Norwich, NY and throughout Central New York. For over 100 years, Children’s Home has been dedicated to helping youth overcome homelessness, trauma, and adversity. Today, our philosophy emphasizes the importance of permanency—keeping children connected to their families and communities.

We partner with children, families, and communities to inspire hope, develop skills, and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. We envision a collaborative, caring community where children and families lead happy, healthy, fulfilling lives.

Program Overview

Children and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) is a voluntary therapeutic program available to youth under the age of 21 who are enrolled in NYS Medicaid. As a Community Based Provider, you will provide direct social/emotional support to youth as outlined in their individualized treatment plan. Providers are responsible for the provision of Psychosocial Rehabilitative Services (PSR) and/or Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST). The Children’s Home utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) as its primary therapeutic intervention. Services are designed to restore, rehabilitate, and support a youth’s developmentally appropriate functioning by teaching skills to compensate for, or eliminate, functional deficits and interpersonal and or behavioral health barriers associated with the youth’s behavioral needs. Services are child-centered, trauma-informed, and delivered in a manner that is most appropriate for the child/youth, which may include home, school, and community-based settings.

Job Duties:

· Provide Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services (PSR) and Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST).

· Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with youth and their families that remains responsive to their needs, promotes the caregiver-child relationship, and is in accordance with the established treatment plan.

· Timely identify and effectively communicate all behavioral, emotional or medical needs with consented providers that are involved in the youth’s care.

· Confer regularly with the program supervisor, licensed professional, and program director as needed on each child’s progress.

· Providers are responsible for completing required administrative functions, including scheduling visits with child/youth, planning activities with youth, and completing all documentation requirements in a timely manner.

· Providers are responsible for providing safe transportation as a part of service delivery.

· Providers must collaborate with child/youth, family members, and other involved service providers to provide comprehensive care.

**Please note this job description is very brief and is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.**

Qualifications

· Minimum High School Diploma/GED AND 2 years' experience working with youth with mental health concerns, addiction, or in foster care settings AND/OR Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Human Services or related field required.

· Valid Driver's license required and must meet insurance liability requirements throughout employment.

Job Type:

Full Time employees enjoy our generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, 403(b) with a 6% employer match, PTO starting immediately, tuition reimbursement, child care reimbursement & more!!

Part Time employees can enjoy our Employee Assistance Program & a discounted membership to the Southern Tier Community Center!!

Pay: $18-$27

**PAY WILL COMMENSURATE WITH EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and FT/PT STATUS**

Benefits:

· Dental insurance

· Employee assistance program

· Employee discount

· Flexible schedule

· Flexible spending account

· Health insurance

· Health savings account

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Parental leave

· Professional development assistance

· Referral program

· 403(b) with 6% employer matching

· Tuition reimbursement

· Vision insurance

Schedule:

· Flexible hours based on client availability

· Five working days with two consecutive days off

Education:

· Bachelor's Degree in Human Services preferred

Experience:

· Addiction Issues, Foster Care, or related: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

· Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.50 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Were you referred to this position by a current employee? If so, please provide their first and last name.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• at risk youth: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Orange County, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person