Relief Youth/Family Support Worker, All-Stars, Athol
About the role
The Relief Youth/Family Support Worker will provide direct services to therapeutic day program/after school program families and youth, participate in treatment planning, assist in referrals to ongoing therapeutic services, lead on-site or community-based activities, and consult and collaborate with other professionals.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct services to therapeutic day program/after school program families and youth
- Participate in development of treatment planning
- Auxiliary role in referral to ongoing therapeutic services
- Lead on-site or community-based activities for families and/or youth
- Participate in care planning and case management together with Clinician and other program staff
- Provide regular transportation for consumers as appropriate, following program guidelines and using agency and/or personal vehicle
- Consult and collaborate with other professionals providing services to clients
- Participate in treatment planning, team meetings, in-service trainings, and other required meetings
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field (preferred)
- Knowledge of and training in child development and children's mental health
- Experience working with children and families
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Qualifications
- Positive attitude and ability to maintain resiliency
- Collaborative and effective communication skills
- Self-awareness and prioritization skills
- Accountability and feedback integration
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer literacy
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive starting pay of $18.50/hour
- Opportunities for career advancement
Pay
$18.50/hour
Schedule
Relief positions available
Benefits
- Training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness skills
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs
- Competitive starting pay of $18.50/hour
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
Company Information
Clinical & Support Options, Inc. (CSO) is a dynamic behavioral health organization serving Western Massachusetts for over 50 years. With offices across Springfield, Northampton, Greenfield, and beyond, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families. Join our team of over 650 multi-disciplinary staff and become part of a collaborative environment where excellence is fostered internally and partnerships are forged externally with community organizations. At CSO, you'll find a flexible and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and growth. Join us and make a positive impact on thousands of lives in our communities!
About CSO
CSO was voted a "Healthcare Industry Top Workplace" in 2023, 2024 & 2025. We are the fastest-growing Behavioral Health agency in Western Massachusetts. CSO has consistently received high marks on their internal employee satisfaction survey, noting that over 90% of CSO staff would recommend CSO as a great place to work. We encourage you to check us out!