Community Based Provider - Cortland

Children's Home; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Community Center Discounts

Professional Development

CEUs and License Prep

403(b) with employer contribution

PTO and paid holidays

Childcare Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Children's Home in Cortland, NY seeks qualified professionals to provide Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) and PSR services to youth under 21. You will build therapeutic relationships, follow individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with families to support healthy outcomes in home, school, and community settings.

The role requires attention to treatment details, documentation, and safe transportation responsibilities, along with ongoing communication with the care team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED - PSR position - required
• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field - for CPST position
• Driver's License and insurability required
• 2 years of experience in Human Service field required

Responsibilities

• Provide CPST services
• Build strong therapeutic relationships with youth and families
• Promote caregiver-child relationships per treatment plan
• Communicate needs with consented providers
• Regularly confer with supervisor and program director
• Complete administrative tasks and scheduling
• Provide safe transportation as part of service delivery
• Collaborate with youth, family, and other providers

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.

After school and weekend hours

$18.50-$24.50 an hour - Full Time and Part Time opportunities available.

• High School/Associates - Full Time $18.50-20.50
• High School/Associates - Part Time $20.50-22.50
• Bachelors - Full Time $20.50-22.50
• Bachelors - Part Time $22.50-24.50

Position Summary:

Children and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) provides voluntary therapeutic support to youth under 21. Through Psychosocial Rehabilitative Services (PSR) and Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST), providers deliver social and emotional support tailored to each youth's needs. The program helps youth build skills to overcome behavioral challenges and achieve healthy, age-appropriate functioning in home, school, and community settings.

Responsibilities:

• Provide Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST).
• Build strong and supportive, therapeutic relationships with youth and their families that meet their needs and follow their treatment plan
• Promote the caregiver-child relationship 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.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED - PSR position - required
• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field - for CPST position

Experience:

• 2 years experience in Human Service field required
• Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.

Benefits

Benefits available to all staff:

• Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
• Opportunities for Professional Development

Full Time Benefits:

• Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
• 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
• PTO plus 9 paid holidays
• Childcare Reimbursement
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
• Life Insurance

EEO Statement:

Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.