Contingent Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate; Belmont

Job Details

Location:

Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

Position Type:
Contingent

Compensation: $20.00 per hour (up to 19 hours per week, weekdays 3-7 pm and weekends 9 am-9 pm)

Education Level: High School (Preferred GED or High School Diploma; Associates or Bachelor’s Degree or enrollment in an accredited program)

Travel Percentage:
Road Warrior

Job Category:
Nonprofit - Social Services

Position Title:

Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate (Belmont County)

• 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.
• Provide oversight and participate in 1-on-1 activities with the client according to treatment plan.
• 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.
• Provide transportation for client(s) to and from outside locations and activities as needed.

• Associates Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's Program;
  Preferred, GED or High School Diploma;
  Required.
• Experience in child welfare;
  Preferred.
• Daily travel required with willingness to meet clients on a flexible schedule or during non-traditional hours;
  Availability for after school hours, evenings and weekends.
• Working, reliable telephone.
• Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smartphones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.

• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable personal transportation.
• Good driving record.
• Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability.

Belmont County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.