Family Support Respite Provider

Behavioral Health Services North Inc • Town of Queensbury, NY

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About The Position

As a Family Support Respite Provider at BHSN, you will assist school aged children who are diagnosed with a social, emotional, behavioral, mental health, or developmental disability by taking them out of the home to engage in community or other various activities and to provide each child opportunities to develop social skills and experience success while having fun.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED;
• CPR/First Aid is required (training provided, if necessary)
• Valid NYS driver’s license and a driving record that is acceptable to BHSN’s insurance carrier;
• Possession of a vehicle deemed safe to transport children with current registration, inspection, and insurance; and willingness to use own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision of child to relieve the stress of parents;
• Facilitates engagement in meaningful play;
• Participates in the writing and timely completion of any required documentation in accordance with state/federal regulations and agency policies and procedures;
• Is willing to work flexible hours corresponding to the needs of the program (typically after school);
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
• Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
• Education reimbursement for specific program opportunities
• Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
• With BHSN University, we provide our team members with continuous learning, mentorship, and internal education opportunities to encourage our team to continue discovering and innovating
• As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
• Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED