Child Worker - Stop-Now-Act-Plan (SNAP)

AUBERLE•McKeesport, PA

6d•$21 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

SNAP® (Stop Now And Plan) is an evidence-based, internationally accredited program, designed to engage children and their caregivers through therapeutic groups teaching emotion regulation and coping strategies. The program is offered for families with children ages 6-11 exhibiting externalizing behaviors. Position Title and Overview: SNAP® Child Worker

Requirements

Act 33/34 and FBI Clearances required.
Valid PA driver’s license, vehicle, registration, and proof of insurance.
2+ years’ experience working with children ages 6-11.
Requires working varied hours, including evenings.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field.

Responsibilities

Facilitating groups according to the Stop-Now-And-Plan® curriculum; teaching strategies for emotional regulation, anger management, and de-escalation; addressing problematic behaviors in a constructive way
Case management, focused on building a therapeutic relationship with school-aged youth
Communicating and collaborating with families, schools, and community organizations to develop effective strategies for behavior management
Recruiting families via community outreach
Designing, preparing, and delivering creative projects that foster youth development