Program Assistant - Chenango
About The Position
WHO WE ARE: The Children's Home partners with children, families and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills, and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures. $19-21 an hour Position Summary: Make a difference in the life of a young person as a Program Assistant in the Chenango County Youth ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) program. Work directly with a team that helps children ages 10-21 avoid hospitalizations and out-of-home placements. The team will work to provide skills and support to meet the needs of youth and families to overcome challenges. The program assistant serves as a non-clinical staff that uses a range of administrative skills to keep the team organized and focused on providing high-quality care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- 6 months to 1 year of Healthcare customer service
- Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree in related field preferred
Responsibilities
- Attend specialized training in the Youth ACT model
- Serve as a frontline representative for Youth ACT participants, families, and supports
- Remain engaged and informed by attending daily team meetings
- Communicate with team members regularly
- Supporting team with care/case coordination
- Maintaining accurate and up to date logs and case records in the agency Electronic Health Record
- Data Entry
- Performing reception activities
- Completing quality call backs to ensure services provided are consistent with Youth ACT model
Benefits
- Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center
- Opportunities for Professional Development
- Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
- 403(b) with 6% employer contribution
- PTO plus 9 paid holidays
- Childcare Reimbursement
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
- Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
