Contingent Ancillary Services Treatment Advocate; Licking County
National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) · Newark, OH · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$20/hrContract
Compensation
$20 per hour
Are you interested in?
Yes, if you are new to or have experience working in social services, and are interested in working with youth and making a direct impact in the community.
Responsibilities
- Provide interventions, as needed, with client(s) while being transported to and from various appointments and visits throughout the community
- Participate in the development of the youth treatment/service plans as needed
- Interact with the youth to develop a trusting, supportive relationship while assisting in achieving identified goals
- Provide PSR and/or TBS Services (Training Provided)
- Document conversations and outcomes and submit paperwork for billing
- Identify outside resources and services in the community for youth development and goal attainment
- Aid in family reunification efforts with the youths’ primary family or other permanent living arrangements
- Aid in Crisis Situations (daytime, afternoon, evenings, overnights, and weekends)
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s Degree or enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor’s Program preferred; GED or HS Diploma required
- Experience in child welfare; preferred
- Daily travel required with the willingness to meet clients on a flexible schedule or during non-traditional hours if needed
- Availability for after school hours and weekends
- 18 years of age or older
- Working, reliable telephone
- Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable personal transportation
- Good driving record
- Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability
Benefits
Not specified
Qualifications
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans