Job Summary: The Socio-Therapist provides crisis intervention and group programming in the community to children who are placed in the Treatment Family Foster Care. About Abbott House Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Job Responsibilities: + Responsible for providing therapeutic recreational group outings for children participating in the TFFC program. + Provides crisis intervention as needed. + Participates as a TFFC team member in all planning meetings for the children of her/his caseload. + Make one face-to-face contact with the children weekly + Transports children for various purposes, using agency or personal vehicle. + Responsible for the completion of progress notes and other paperwork responsibilities in Connections within 72 hours of contact. + Work collaboratively with TFFC team to develop behavior plans and interventions. + Responsible for working with TFFC foster parents in a supportive and professional manner. + Any other related duties as required. About You: You are the ideal candidate if you are passionate about the social services field and empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, organized, self-motivated, driven, flexible and responsive are critical attributes to being successful in this role. + You have at least a Bachelor's Degree OR an Associate's Degree with experience in working with emotionally challenged children in the community. + You have excellent communication and writing skills. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $31,000.00 - $33,000.00 per year Benefits: + Dental insurance + Employee assistance program + Employee discount + Flexible spending account + Health insurance + Health savings account + Life insurance + Paid time off + Parental leave + Retirement plan + Tuition reimbursement + Vision insurance Schedule: + Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: + Irvington, NY 10533: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: + Associate (Required) License/Certification: + Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person Edit job Pending View public job page