Children's LEAD Home Based Support Staff
HELP! Children and families are struggling!!
NEW STARTING RATE- $25-$27/hour
We are looking for qualified candidates to provide 1:1 in home support to children between the ages of 3-18, under the guidance and supervision of a licensed Clinical Supervisor in our HBTS program. We are seeking individuals who are vision focused, team oriented, highly organized, flexible, energetic, self-directed, solution oriented with strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
This is a FULL TIME position with competitive benefits and pay. The Lead’s schedule fluctuates week to week but is generally Monday thru Friday between the hours of 11:00am-7:00pm. The children on our caseload are located throughout RI so there is also travel reimbursement.
This is a phenomenal position if you are currently pursing a Master's degree in Mental Health, Social Work, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or Speech Therapy. We are super flexible and do our best to focus on your area of interest.
Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Work closely with a team of licensed clinicians to assist in initial treatment plan developmentWork directly with children and families in their homes and communitiesCarry caseload of 3-5 children per weekImplement Treatment plan goals and specific behavioral plansCollect data on skills and behaviorTrain new staffProviding ongoing staff support as neededMeet regularly with Clinical Supervisors
Ability To:
Work effectively with children with diverse disabilities or mental health diagnosisWork independently with minimal supervisionDemonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for, a diverse population. Effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.Meet schedules and time lines. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Communicate efficiently both orally and in writing. Be a collaborative and engaging part of a team.Be flexible - The schedule may change weekly.
Job Advantages:
Full time comes with a competitive benefits package
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree preferred in related field with at least 3 years experience working with children or adults with disabilitiesCandidates with experience in behavior management in any setting are preferred.A valid driver's license, a good driving record, and proof of current auto insurance a must.Background checks will be performed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, VETERAN STATUS OR DISABILITY