Impactful Children's Day Treatment Assistant

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a motivated Children's Day Treatment Assistant to support a day treatment classroom in Jones County, MS, with potential work across Greene, Wayne, and Perry counties. The ideal candidate is communicative, capable of problem solving, and able to handle multiple tasks with independence.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Class D license. Experience in behavioral health or classroom settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Class D driver's license required within 30 days of hire.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required.
• Behavioral Health Experience Preferred.
• Experience working in a classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors student behaviors and provides redirection when needed, including modeling appropriate behaviors.
• Assists the Master's degree Therapist in the classroom with instruction, clerical duties, and student activities.
• Provides transportation for the program using company van.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a motivated Children's Day Treatment Assistant to support a day treatment classroom in Jones County, MS, with potential work across Greene, Wayne, and Perry counties. The ideal candidate is communicative, capable of problem solving, and able to handle multiple tasks with independence.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Class D license. Experience in behavioral health or classroom settings is preferred.