Job Information
Family and Children's Association Skill Builder $20/hr in Mineola, New York
Skill Builder $20/hr
The Opportunity
The Skill Builder will provide individual and/or group skill building services to enrolled clients of the Y-Fi program who are at risk of or are diagnosed with a mental health diagnosis. Services are provided in the child's home and/or community, are hands on, task oriented and intended to help the child achieve their identified goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Provide in person services to assist the youth in developing and applying skills in natural settings
· Provide hands on and task -oriented activities based upon the youth's care plan
· Provide advocacy skills to the youth being served
· Plan and run skill building groups on site
· Complete progress notes for all client contacts
· Deliver and document services using a strength based and family driven approach
· Maintain consistent communication with supervisor regarding cases
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of two years experience in children's mental health, foster care and/or a related human services field
Valid New York State driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history.
Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
SCHEDULE:
Per Diem- up to 15 hours a week
Location: Bohemia
Salary: 20/hr
FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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