FFC - Sociotherapist at Rising Ground, Inc.

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Aug, 26

Salary

51000.0

Posted On

22 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Therapeutic Services, Behavior Management, Communication Skills, Documentation, Child Care, Family Support, Crisis Intervention, Socialization Skills, Self-Esteem Promotion, Home Visits, Bilingual, Developmental Support, Case Conferences, Treatment Plans, ADL Skills, Collaboration

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

What You’ll Do * To provide direct services to children assess as needing therapeutic services. * Attending FTC and other related case conferences for children assessed as needing clinical support. * Assists parents and children in carrying out our treatment plan. * Make home visits and collateral contacts to meet ACS and OCFS requirements. * Provide in home and in community behavior management, therapeutic and developmental support to children with complex needs. * Support specific behavioral goals as developed by treatment team. * Create, develop, and implement daily experiences for the children that promote self-esteem, socialization skills, and prepare children for family unification. * Performs child/youth care functions relevant to daily home care, ADL skills, scheduling and setting plans for respite and crisis intervention. * Document progress notes in CONNECTIONS. * Other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Your Qualifications * BA/BS, Degree with at least 2 years’ experience working with children and families, * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Computer Proficient, Knowledge of Connections a plus * Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Supervisory Responsibility Yes/No Work Environment: Clinic/Field/Corporate Office Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday in Brooklyn. Work hours options are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, 10 am - 6 pm. Additional Requirements: * Authorized to work in the U.S. * Ability to work in-person in Brooklyn for at least 3 days or more per week. * Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual’s perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

The Sociotherapist provides direct services to children needing therapeutic support and assists parents in implementing treatment plans. They also conduct home visits and document progress to meet regulatory requirements.