Mineola, NY, 11501, USA
187 days ago
Respite Worker
Respite Worker The Opportunity The Respite Worker provides individual and group respite and rehabilitative services to children who are diagnosed with a mental health disorder. Services are provided in the child's home and/or community, are hands on, task-oriented and intended to help the child achieve their identified goals and objectives while allowing a temporary break for the child's caregiver. Responsibilities + Provide in-person on-site and off-site respite services to assist the child to develop and apply skills in natural settings. + Complete progress notes for each session and telephone calls. + Submit work by deadlines and in compliance with funding regulations and the agency's Compliance Plan. + Deliver and document services using a strength-based and family-driven approach. Qualifications HS Diploma or equivalent Some experience working with children with special needs preferred Must demonstrate a knowledge of community resources. Valid New York State driver's license Ability to do home visitation Basic computer skills Additional Information Salary: $20/hr Location: Garden City Schedule: Full-Time Benefits Information + Health/Dental/Vision Insurance + Generous Paid Time Off + 403 (B) with generous employer contribution + Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + Life Insurance + Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance + Pet Insurance + Employee Assistance Program FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. <
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