Community-Based Behavioral Support Provider (CPST/PSR)

Children's Home; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts at the SouthernTier

Opportunities for Professional Dev

Job summary

Children's Home in the Southern Tier region provides voluntary therapeutic support to youth under 21 through PSR and CPST services. Using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), the program helps youths build skills to thrive at home, school, and in the community.

We are hiring full-time and part-time Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment staff. Qualifications include a HS diploma for PSR or a bachelor's degree for CPST, plus two years in human services and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required for PSR position.
• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field required for CPST position.
• Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST).
• Build strong, supportive, therapeutic relationships with youth and their families per treatment plan.
• Promote caregiver-child relationships per the established treatment plan.
• Identify and communicate behavioral, emotional or medical needs with consented providers.
• Meet with program supervisor, licensed professional, and program director on progress.
• Complete administrative tasks: schedule visits, plan activities, and ensure timely documentation.
• Provide safe transportation as part of service delivery.
• Collaborate with youth, families, and other providers for comprehensive care.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Children's Home in the Southern Tier region provides voluntary therapeutic support to youth under 21 through PSR and CPST services. Using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), the program helps youths build skills to thrive at home, school, and in the community.

We are hiring full-time and part-time Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment staff. Qualifications include a HS diploma for PSR or a bachelor's degree for CPST, plus two years in human services and a valid driver’s license.