Contingent Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate; Licking County

Job DetailsLevel

• EntryJob
• Location:
• Newark,
• OH 43055Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeEducation
• Level:
• High
• SchoolTravel
• Percentage:
• Road
• WarriorJob
• Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesBehavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate;
• Licking
• County
• Compensation: $20 Per Hour. Are you interested in a career in social services? Are you new to or have experience working in this field? Are you a student or recent graduate seeking experience in mental and behavioral health? This position is a direct, hands on opportunity with great flexibility. Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocates with National Youth Advocate Program work closely with adolescents, youth, and children as well as families and community partners, to provide advocacy and support through behavior health and respite care for individuals with mental and behavioral health diagnoses in the home, community and office setting. Responsibilities may include transportation, participation in community activities, or one on one in home services. Working at NYAP
• 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
• Half-day Fridays during the summer
• Phone Allowance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible Hours
• Healthcare Benefits for you and your family
• Retirement Matching (401K)
• Supervision Hours for staff working on Independent Licensure
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Responsibilities
• Participate in the development of the youth treatment/service plans
• Interact with the youth to develop a trusting, supportive relationship while assisting in achieving identified goals.
• Ability to provide oversight and participate in 1-on-1 activities with the client according to treatment plan.
• Ability to engage clients; document conversations and outcomes and submit paperwork for billing
• Identify outside resources and services in the community for youth development and goal attainment
• Must be willing to provide transportation for client(s) to and from outside locations and activities as needed.