MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WORKER
Bay Shore, NY Bay Shore, NY Full-time Full-time $35,000 a year $35,000 a year Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community.
With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island's most vulnerable citizens.
Summary:
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Skill Builder for our Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) program.
The Skill Builder will provide Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to support youth's mental health needs.
Activities are hands on and based on the youth's identified treatment goals.
Responsibilities:
Conduct weekly meetings with youth in their home and community.
Develop Treatment Plan Goals.
Help the youth develop skills towards goals identified; focus primarily on activities, which will help the child achieve age-appropriate tasks and function appropriately within the home and community.
Engage in a variety of activities with the youth, including discussions, role play, games, and art activities in order to accomplish these tasks.
Document in the Electronic Health Records and engage in regular communication with team members.
Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.
Transport the youth as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School diploma, High School equivalency, or a State Education Commencement Credential and a minimum of two years' experience in children's mental health, addiction and/or foster care; or a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related Human Services field required.
Knowledge of mental health conditions required.
Strong engagement, judgement, and problem-solving skills required.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.
Ability to be creative and present ideas and skills in a variety of ways required.
Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records required.
Valid and clean New York State Driver's License and own a reliable car that is properly insured, registered, and maintained to drive from worksite to worksite required.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution Life and AD&D Insurance Generous PTO (paid time off) Up to 11 paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Student Tuition Remission Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts and more! Family Service League is committed to the belief that all individuals deserve uncompromising respect.
Through our recruitment efforts, we continually strive to attain and maintain a diverse workforce that meets the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.
Family Service League strongly encourages candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for any positions for which they feel potentially qualified.
Conduct weekly meetings with youth in their home and community.
Develop Treatment Plan Goals.
Help the youth develop skills towards goals identified; focus primarily on activities, which will help the child achieve age-appropriate tasks and function appropriately within the home and community.
Engage in a variety of activities with the youth, including discussions, role play, games, and art activities in order to accomplish these tasks.
Document in the Electronic Health Records and engage in regular communication with team members.
Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.
Transport the youth as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
Health and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution Life and AD&D Insurance Generous PTO (paid time off) Up to 11 paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Student Tuition Remission Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts and more!.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island's most vulnerable citizens.
Summary:
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Skill Builder for our Children and Family Treatment and Support Services (CFTSS) program.
The Skill Builder will provide Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to support youth's mental health needs.
Activities are hands on and based on the youth's identified treatment goals.
Responsibilities:
Conduct weekly meetings with youth in their home and community.
Develop Treatment Plan Goals.
Help the youth develop skills towards goals identified; focus primarily on activities, which will help the child achieve age-appropriate tasks and function appropriately within the home and community.
Engage in a variety of activities with the youth, including discussions, role play, games, and art activities in order to accomplish these tasks.
Document in the Electronic Health Records and engage in regular communication with team members.
Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.
Transport the youth as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School diploma, High School equivalency, or a State Education Commencement Credential and a minimum of two years' experience in children's mental health, addiction and/or foster care; or a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related Human Services field required.
Knowledge of mental health conditions required.
Strong engagement, judgement, and problem-solving skills required.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.
Ability to be creative and present ideas and skills in a variety of ways required.
Ability to work both independently, as well as on a team required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records required.
Valid and clean New York State Driver's License and own a reliable car that is properly insured, registered, and maintained to drive from worksite to worksite required.
We offer a generous benefits package including the following:
Health and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution Life and AD&D Insurance Generous PTO (paid time off) Up to 11 paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Student Tuition Remission Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts and more! Family Service League is committed to the belief that all individuals deserve uncompromising respect.
Through our recruitment efforts, we continually strive to attain and maintain a diverse workforce that meets the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.
Family Service League strongly encourages candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for any positions for which they feel potentially qualified.
Conduct weekly meetings with youth in their home and community.
Develop Treatment Plan Goals.
Help the youth develop skills towards goals identified; focus primarily on activities, which will help the child achieve age-appropriate tasks and function appropriately within the home and community.
Engage in a variety of activities with the youth, including discussions, role play, games, and art activities in order to accomplish these tasks.
Document in the Electronic Health Records and engage in regular communication with team members.
Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.
Transport the youth as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
Health and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution Life and AD&D Insurance Generous PTO (paid time off) Up to 11 paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Student Tuition Remission Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Discounts and more!.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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