Therapeutic Training Support Worker

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF); Easthampton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A youth support organization in Easthampton is seeking a full-time Therapeutic Training and Support Worker. This role involves implementing treatment plans designed to support the emotional and mental health of youth and their families. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree with relevant experience or an Associate's degree with additional experience, or a High School Diploma/GED with significant experience. The organization offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1 year of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
• High School Diploma/GED with 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of treatment plans.
• Assist youth and families in achieving emotional health goals.
• Teach youth to manage feelings and responses.

Skills

Behavior management

Youth engagement

Emotional support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Northeast Center for Youth and Families has a full-time opening for the position of Therapeutic Training and Support Worker to be part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. The TT&S works under the supervision of a clinician to support implementation of the clinician's treatment plan and assists the youth and family in achieving the goals of the plan. Implementation of objectives for the plan will address the youth's mental health, behavioral and emotional needs. This service includes teaching the youth to understand, direct, interpret, manage, and control feelings and emotional responses to situations and to assist the family to address the youth's emotional and mental health needs.

Requirements include:

Individuals must have a Bachelor's degree and one year of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs; OR an Associate's degree and minimum of two years of relevant direct service experience working with youth and families who require behavioral management to address mental health needs. A qualified candidate may also have a High School Diploma/GED AND at least two years' of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs

Active/valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and approved DMV record.

Verification of adequate personal auto insurance on vehicle(s) to be used (minimum limits of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident for Optional Body Injury to others, and minimum limits of at least $100,000 for Damage to Someone Else's Property) *Insurance Policy must be brought to interview.

NCYF provides paid trainings and excellent benefits! Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance; medical/dependent care flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, 401K and more!

AA/EOE, we believe diversity strengthens our organization