Respite Summer Camp Staff

Respite Summer Camp Staff 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars White Plains, NY 10601 $18

• $22 an hour
• Part-time Family Services of Westchester 2 reviews $18
• $22 an hour
• Part-time Company Overview Family Services of Westchester, Inc.

(FSW) provides mental health and social services that strengthen and support families, children and individuals at every stage of their lives. Serving 30,000 people a year, including 20,000 children, with nearly 50 innovative programs, including counseling, education and support, FSW is a pillar of health in the Westchester community.

JOB SUMMARY

Family Services of Westchester is seeking a Per Diem Respite Summer Camp Staff to join our Respite Program located in White Plains, NY. In this role, yo will be part of a team providing supervision, support, and social skills building for children between the ages of 5-21 who are struggling with serious emotional disturbance (SED).

RESPONSIBILITES

Work within a team, providing supervision/engagement during recreational activities for SED children in one of our programs

• varied flexible hours available weekdays after school, weekends ( Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday daytime ), school vacations and summer break. Summer Camp is (Monday
• Thursday) and Friday is a shorter team meeting day Hours for this position are non-traditional and require flexibility in response Submit the mandatory program forms, log reports, petty cash records, and progress notes daily Work individually or in groups with children & adolescents to build skills, promote resilience and have fun.

Potential to become part of support circle for children, including additional supportive contact Must meet with supervisor monthly and attend monthly staff meetings Submit your schedule weekly to program supervisor Maintain FSW agency vehicles cleanliness and document vehicle usage and maintenance needs. Initial orientation and supervision as well as training sessions are required.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION HS

Diploma Some College(preferred) Bachelor's in Social Work or Related Field (preferred)

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

Valid Driver's License (any state) CPR/BLS & Lifeguard Training (with in last year) preferred

EXPERIENCE

Working with SED population: 2 years (preferred) Experience working with children in a recreational or educational setting strongly preferred SKILLS Cultural awareness & sensitivity Ability to set boundaries and limits, to work collaboratively with others, and to communicate information clearly in a strength-based, sensitive way, both orally and in writing Ability to connect with people, recognizing and building on their individual strengths. Consistency and dependability

• being responsible to meet obligations and honor commitments Have a great sense of humor

Pay:

$18.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person