Staffing Retention Team (SRT) Northern Region provides support, coverage, preventative and crisis-related interventions to agency programs..
SRT Behavioral Assistant to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to substitute or supplement childcare staff in the residential and in-community programs throughout the Northern Region.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Participating as a member of a therapeutic treatment team
- Becoming familiar with the residents' treatment goals
- Carrying out expected interventions
- Observation and documentation of success
- Identifying current or suggesting new, therapeutic goals which may require attention by the treatment team.
Requirements
- 3 years experience providing direct care to youth in a behavioral health agency or institutional setting
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license required
YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Paid time off
- Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
- 403 (B) savings and investment plans
Youth Consultation Service (YCS), is a behavioral health and social services agency that has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918 in therapeutic residences, special education schools, in-home and in-community programs throughout NJ.
YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Group home or Residential care facility: 3 years (Preferred)
- Working as peer counselor, youth group or mentor/tutor: 3 years (Required)
- Working with youth in a group or behavioral setting: 3 years (Required)
- Volunteer work with youth in any professional setting: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Standard NJ Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person