Youth Support Specialist - Mental Health (Per-Diem)

Community Health Resources; Coventry (CT); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off including a birthday

403b Retirement Plan

Discounted insurance premiums

Tuition reimbursement

Annual wellness stipend

Job summary

Community Health Resources in Coventry, CT is seeking a Youth Worker for a per-diem position. In this role, you will support boys aged 13 to 18 in a community-based group home environment, focusing on their emotional and behavioral needs.

The ideal candidate will possess a High School diploma or GED and have relevant experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and co-workers are essential. Hourly compensation starts at $19.00.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience working with a relevant population preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain physical environment and program standards.
• Monitor client medications as required.
• Collaborate with co-workers and clients effectively.
• Assist residents in daily living activities.
• Prepare and facilitate educational groups as directed.

Skills

Communication

Monitoring medication

Collaborative care

Daily living activities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Community Health Resources in Coventry, CT is seeking a Youth Worker for a per-diem position. In this role, you will support boys aged 13 to 18 in a community-based group home environment, focusing on their emotional and behavioral needs.

The ideal candidate will possess a High School diploma or GED and have relevant experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and co-workers are essential. Hourly compensation starts at $19.00.