Job Title
Hourly MH/DS Case Aide (Connect Program)
Location
Glen Allen, VA, US
Organization Name
County of Henrico Department of Mental Health & Developmental Services
About Us
Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.
Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.
Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.
General Statement of Duties
Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, May 28 2024.
Provides a variety of prevention support services to Mental Health and Developmental Services in an hourly capacity for the Connect Program; does related work as required.
Essential Duties
In an hourly capacity, provide tutorial, educational, and recreational support during program hours (2 - 6 pm); primarily for elementary and middle school youth in a community-based program during the school year and half-day during the summer program. Facilitate small group activities and assist with field trips. Provide transportation related to program activities.
Some knowledge of services in the area of mental health and developmental disabilities; some knowledge of resources available to youth and families; some knowledge of everyday needs and problems of different client groups; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children and adults, co-workers, and the public; ability to carry out tasks according to plans; ability to perform routine office duties such as filing, answering the phone, and completing forms.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school and one (1) year of public contact or human services (Youth) work experience; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to work with at-risk youth and families.
Additional Information
Possession of valid Virginia driver's license with no more than -2 points. A DMV record check will be completed.
TB Screening and Child Protective Services Registry Check required, if offered employment.
This is an hourly position with the County and will not exceed 29 hours per week. Connect hours of operation are 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.
How To Apply
Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our on-line applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through http://henrico.us/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right hand corner of our main County page at http://henrico.us .
Minimum Salary
16.89
Maximum Salary
Currency
USD
Main Organization
General Government General Government
Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home