PR Youth Specialist Pay starting from $16.00

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Part Time Approximate Schedule:

Monday-Thursday 2:30pm - 6:30pm, availability for training and meetings on Fridays as scheduled Overview An ideal position for individuals that have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children. This role works with children in our after-school group program called "Pathfinders". The primary function of a PR Youth Specialist is assisting SED children/adolescents who meet the criteria for rehabilitative services, develop and implement positive self-management skills thus enabling them to function effectively in their social environment, including their community, home, workplace, or school. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Working with children within a therapeutic group setting to assist them in social skill development through the utilization of a positive behavior support system to assist in progress towards their treatment goals Serve as a positive role model and mentor for children Assist in the delivery of scheduled group activities Complete service notes in the electronic health record in accordance with SRMHW policy and procedure Demonstrate and promote positive, professional working relationships with youth and co-workers Transpiration of clients to and from services in a company vehicle, if approved Actively participate and encourage pr-social behavior and skill development while engaging youth in various activities such as outdoor games, arts and crafts, various social skills and teambuilding exercises Job Qualifications At least 18 years of age Highschool diploma or equivalent Must be able to successfully complete pre-employment background checks, motor vehicle record check for insurability, and pre-employment drug screen