Residential Specialist - Assessment & Diagnostic Program - PT-PRN-Weekends Holiday Availability
About The Position
Intercept Health is seeking a Residential Specialist for its FreshSTART program. The position serves as a positive role model for children and adolescents in a therapeutic placement who need a structured therapeutic environment because of behavioral, emotional, or developmental needs. The Residential Specialist contributes to formulating and implementing residents’ treatment plans and uses role modeling to help residents develop socially effective values, attitudes, and behaviors. The role reports to the Program Manager. The posting describes weekend evening shifts (Saturday and Sunday, 3 p.m. to 12 a.m.), weekend day shifts, and part-time shifts. Pay is $18.00–$20.00 per hour based on experience, education, and certification. Thanksgiving and Christmas Day pay is $36.00–$40.00 per hour. Intercept Health is a family-owned agency serving mental and behavioral health, substance use, and foster care needs in Virginia. It describes its mission as helping people grow and live their healthiest lives and its team values as Service Excellence, Team Loyalty, Ownership, Passion, Authenticity, Solution Focused, and Kindness.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and at least six months of experience working with children; or an associate's degree and at least three months of experience working with children; or a bachelor's degree in a Virginia Department of Health Professions-approved Human Service degree.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a positive role model for children and adolescents in a therapeutic placement.
- Contribute to the formulation and implementation of resident treatment plans.
- Use role modeling to develop socially effective values, attitudes, and behaviors within residents.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
