Treatment Team

Description

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Providing input for and implementing treatment plans and direct supervision for the children in agency programs.
• Creating the treatment milieu.  Attention should be given to cultural differences among children and making those differences a positive part of the treatment environment.
• One-to-one and group interaction with the children.
• Handling activities, recreation, crafts, and other aspects of the program.
• Assisting with functional aspects of the program, such as assisting with meals.
• Initiate interventions to address treatment objectives and ensure safety.  All interventions are to be consistent with agency policy and CPI guidelines.
• Documenting shifts using the agency’s computerized logging system.
• Other duties may be assigned, including medication administration.
• Crisis Responders go to community homes and resolve crisis situations
• Crisis staff also may be needed to transport a child to crisis respite care

Compensation: 

• Treatment Team Status:  Starts at $25.86/hour and increases depending on experience and education.
• Treatment Team Aide Status:  Starts at $23.43/hour and increases depending on experience and education.
• Treatment Team Tech Status: Starts at $22.30/hour and increases depending on experience and education.

Schedule:

• Full-time and part-time available
• Shifts are 4/10s and run 7:00 A.M. -5:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M.- 11:00 P.M. 
• Note: Staff meeting attendance generally required for position, 1:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. Monday afternoons.

Qualifications

• Treatment Team Status: Treatment Team members possess a Bachelor’s degree in a human service field.  Preferably they also have experience and training in child abuse and child development in addition to one year experience with a social service agency (serving children is a plus).  
• Treatment Team Aide Status: Treatment Team Aides are prospective Treatment Team Members who are working on their degree and are actively in school and have completed 2 years. Such employees can be regularly scheduled with an Aide status, which is compensated at a rate below that of Treatment Team Members.  When the degree requirements are met, the Aide may be promoted to regular Treatment Team Member status.
• Treatment Team Tech Status: Treatment Team Techs have experience working as a direct support professional or experience in a social service agency, preferably in residential care at an agency serving children and families.  They may have a HS diploma or are in the freshman, sophomore level of a Bachelor level program.

Salary : $22 - $26