Ancillary Services Treatment Advocate Hamilton County

Ancillary Services Treatment Advocate; Hamilton County

Contingent position offering up to 19 hours per week.

Compensation: $20 per hour.

• Weekdays between 2PM and 8 PM
• Weekends optional (one day out of the weekend if desired)
• Some staff prefer working on Sundays and taking Friday and Saturday off

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.

Ancillary Services Treatment Advocates with National Youth Advocate Program work closely with adolescents youth and children as well as families and community partners to provide one-on-one advocacy and support while transporting them to and from a destination.

Working at NYAP

Flexible Schedule

Mileage Reimbursement

Hands on Experience

Responsibilities

Provide interventions as needed with client(s)while being transported to and from various appointments and visits throughout the community

Participate in the development of the youth treatment/service plans as needed

Interact with the youth to develop a trusting supportive relationship while assisting in achieving identified goals.

Provide PSR and/or TBS Services (Training Provided).

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.

Assist in family reunification efforts with the youths primary family or other permanent living arrangements.

Assist in Crisis Situations (daytime afternoon evenings overnights and weekends).

Minimum Qualifications

Associates degree Bachelors Degree or enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelors Program preferred; GED or HS Diploma required.

Experience in child welfare; preferred.

Daily travel required with the willingness to meet clients on a flexible schedule or during non-traditional hours if needed; Availability for after school hours and weekends.

21years of age or older

Working reliable telephone.

Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers smart phones and tablets printers fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing spreadsheet and database programs.

Driving and Vehicle Requirements

• Valid drivers license
• Reliable personal transportation
• Good driving record
• Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100000/$300000 bodily injury liability

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listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.