Child and Family Counselor - Family After School Program
Riverside Community Care
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Child and Family Counselor - Family After School Program
Great opportunity to join our Family After School Program as a Child & Family Worker! In this incredible role, the Child & Family Worker will work with staff, clients, family members and collateral providers to help enhance the well-being of emotionally and behaviorally challenged children. The Family After School Program is an intensive therapeutic program serving children with behavioral and emotional problems between the ages of six through twelve. The primary goal of the program is to prevent hospitalization and out of home placement for youth who require therapeutic services and cannot attend a regular after school setting.
The primary responsibilities of this amazing position include planning, organizing and leading therapeutic groups and daily activities, ensuring children are safe and supervised at all times. The Child and Family Worker will engage in behavior management and crisis intervention and will partner with clinical case managers on client treatment plans. The Child and Family Worker will also support in driving and/or monitoring of children arriving to and departing from program using our program's transportation vehicles.
Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) candidates are encouraged to apply!
Schedule: Part-time, 16 hours
This program is open during the following hours -
Pay Rate: $20.60/hourly
Why You'll Love Riverside **
**We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
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Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.