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Newburgh, NY - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Location: Newburgh NY
Rate of Pay: $62500 to $72500 (depending on degree bilingual and licensure)
Hours: MF 11 am to 7 pm
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
OVERVIEW OF PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
This position will work collaboratively with youth in Rockland and Orange Counties with an intellectual or developmental disability who are at risk of a separation from their families due to a potential hospitalization or other out of home placement.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:
  • Work collaboratively with families to create safety plans for youth in this program.
  • Conduct assessments of youth and families strengths needs and behavioral concerns.
  • Provide training and support to parents on how to keep their child safe at home.
  • Driving to various locations including homes of families and other community locations for sessions and outreach to the community.
  • Connect the family to local resources.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONAL / ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT:
  • Helps family apply for OPWDD or OMH services.
  • Attends CSE meetings and other appointments with the family as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES:
  • Strong organization skills with accurate attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to navigate electronic health record
  • Able to adapt and work in a fastpaced environment
  • Able to demonstrate flexibility in adjusting work plan for the day to best meet the needs of the families.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Masters in Human Services field preferred
  • Bachelors degree in human services required
  • Experience with youth with IDD and/or behavioral health diagnoses a plus
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Drivers license required
  • Must be capable to move throughout work day and follow people served throughout community
  • Must be able to move in tight spaces

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