Youth Empowerment & Behavior Specialist (Part-Time)

Elizabeth Layton Center Inc; Ottawa (KS); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Wellness resources

Collaborative team environment

Growth opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Descripción de la vacante

The Elizabeth Layton Center in Ottawa, KS, is seeking a part-time Youth Specialist to support youth with severe emotional disturbance across schools, homes, and community settings. You will work under supervision to help youth build skills and increase independence through individual and group services.

This role requires providing services in schools and community settings, evenings and weekends as needed, and collaborating with QMHPs to meet treatment plans and documentation requirements.

Formación

• Possesses a high school diploma or graduate equivalency degree.
• Have a minimum of 40 hours of training in providing equivalent supportive services to child and/or adult consumers or be able to attend 40 hours of on-site training.
• Incumbent must pass a security check as required by Medicaid Regulations

Responsabilidades

• Provides one to one psychosocial rehabilitation services for youth.
• Assists in developing and providing structured psychosocial group activities.
• Supports personal care goals and overall treatment plan of specific youth.
• Organizes program activities and functions.
• Maintains a safe and productive environment during time spent in attendance of consumers.
• Consults with other mental health staff and works co-jointly as indicated.
• May provide transportation to and from various program activities (must maintain a good driving record).
• Maintains appropriate records for reporting, evaluation, accounting, and clinical purposes.

Conocimientos

Engage with youth

Positive attitude

Effective communication

Cultural sensitivity

Flexible hours

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

The Elizabeth Layton Center in Ottawa, KS, is seeking a part-time Youth Specialist to support youth with severe emotional disturbance across schools, homes, and community settings. You will work under supervision to help youth build skills and increase independence through individual and group services.

This role requires providing services in schools and community settings, evenings and weekends as needed, and collaborating with QMHPs to meet treatment plans and documentation requirements.