Respite Care Treatment Advocate

Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
OH – Middletown + – Middletown, OH

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
High School

Travel Percentage
Up to 50%

Job Category
Nonprofit – Social Services

Respite Care Treatment Advocate

Respite Care Treatment Advocate

Full Time Position

Remote Position Middletown, Ohio

Hourly rate of pay: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour

Behavioral Health Treatment Advocates with National Youth Advocate Program work in the community as part of an integral service team. In this role, you will work closely with youth, family and community partners, to provide advocacy and support by providing one-on-one respite care for individuals with mental and behavioral health diagnoses in the home,communityand office setting.

Working at NYAP

– Flexible Schedule

– 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays

– Half-day Fridays throughout the summer

– Excellent Compensation

– Healthcare Benefits for you and your family

– Retirement Matching (401K)

– Mileage Reimbursement

– Phone Allowance

– Student Loan Repayment Assistance

– CEU’s and ongoing trainings/education

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.

Minimum Qualifications
• 21 years of age or older
• GED or HS Diploma; Associates Degree, Bachelor’s Degree or enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor’s Program; Preferred
• 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, evenings and weekends.
• 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 driver’s license
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Good driving record
  • Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability

Apply today!

www.nyap.org/employment

Covid-19 Vaccination Note:

In spirit of caring for one another and our community, NYAP Immunization policy and procedure recommends all employees, contractors, interns, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

NYAP also requires all of our employees, regardless of your title/position, to hold and maintain automobile liability insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000. Please contact our HR department with questions, 614-487-3888 or hr@nyap.org

The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.

Qualifications

The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.

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