Behavioral Health, Child Protection/Welfare, Child and Youth Services, Childcare, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, People Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Special Education
LOCATION
Setauket, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Seeking individuals who can be a positive role model and support for children or teenagers struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or other Mental Health or behavior related challenges.
Job Summary: The ideal candidate will have experience working with children/teenagers and shaping behaviors to improve the quality of life for the child and family.
Duties: - Provide guidance, support, and strategies to address the child and family's needs. - Follow and implement an individualized plan to address goals for the child and family. - Foster positive relationship with child to promote growth and development. - Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the well-being of the child.
Skills: - Experience in behavior strategies, childcare, special education, or related fields. - Strong mentoring and educational skills. - Knowledge of child welfare practices and behavioral health. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday - After school hours
Weekends as needed
compensation rate $25-$40 an hour, based on experience, education and skill level.
Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma, BA is a plus.