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WHAT WE MEAN BY...
When you work for BHSN, you will be classified in one of three categories of employees: Relief, Part-time or Full-time. A Relief staff member works on an "as needed" basis; a Part-time staff member usually works between 20 and 39 hours per week depending on the program/job description. A Full-time staff member is someone who normally works 40 hours per week.
THIS WEEK WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
FAMLY SUPPORT WORKER (Early Advantages)
A full time Home Visitor is needed to assist pregnant women and newly parenting families in Clinton County. Home Visitors provide strength based support and advocacy utilizing program resources including parenting curriculum and standardized assessment tools. Need for flexible work hours to include evenings and possibly weekends to accommodate families needs. Early Advantages is a credentialed Healthy Families New York Home Visiting Program. Applicants should possess at least a H.S. diploma, experience in a Health & Human services field and/or child care, strong organizational, time management and writing skills essential. Valid NYS driver’s license with reliable transportation required.
PROGRAM MANAGER (Early Advantages)
Early Advantages, an in-home support program of Behavioral Health Services North, designed to help new parents in Clinton County adjust to the challenges of parenthood, is seeking a Program Manager to direct and oversee all aspects of the various home visiting programs and management of the Early Advantages Program. Duties include: employee and volunteer supervision and training, insure Agency and regulatory compliance, coordinate services with other social service agencies to insure maximum utilization of available services by families, and monitor program budgets and outcomes. Qualifications include: Master’s degree in health or human services field with at least 5 years experience in a human service agency and 3 years administrative experience in a human service program to include experience in child abuse and neglect prevention.
WEEKEND RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR (Residential)
Breakthrough II, a community residence for mentally ill adults, is seeking a full time Weekend Residential Counselor to assist residents in learning and applying the skills necessary to live more independently. Duties include: providing supportive/educational counseling and assisting residents with case management needs including but not limited to transportation, linkage to other services and discharge planning. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and good interpersonal skills. Must be at least 23 years of age to apply. Valid NYS driver’s license for at least three years. Previous experience working in related Human Services field preferred. Work shift consists of varying weekend hours.
OVERNIGHT AND WEEKEND RELIEF STAFF (Residential)
Twin Oaks, a community residence for individuals in recovery from chemical dependency, is seeking dependable and responsible individuals for Relief Staff positions. Duties may include: assisting counselors, providing client supervision in a residential setting, recordkeeping, filing, medication supervision and accountability and monitoring daily activities as necessary. Must be at least 25 years of age to apply. Valid NYS driver’s license for at least three years and reliable transportation a must. Experience in human services related field preferred. Training provided. Relief hours require the ability to cover the Shift Saturday 8 p.m. to Sunday 8 a.m. and other overnight shifts Midnight – 8 a.m.
VAN /BUS DRIVER (Transportation)
BHSN is seeking a CDL Driver to provide transportation within Clinton County to transport adults to/from mental health programming. Split shifts may be 6:30 AM – NOON and 2:00 – 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday. Ability to perform maintenance tasks essential.
We also seek per diem Relief Driver’s; shifts may be either 6:15 – 8:45 AM and/or 2:15 – 4:30 PM as needed. Qualifications include H.S. Diploma or equivalent, valid NYS Commercial Driver’s License with clean driving record. Must be at least 25 years of age and pass a mandatory physical, drug & alcohol testing and background checks.
RESIDENTIAL RELIEF (All Shifts) (Residential)
Breakthrough II, a community residence for mentally ill adults, is seeking dependable and responsible adults for Relief positions. Duties include assisting counselors, providing client supervision in residential setting, record keeping and monitoring daily activities as necessary. Training provided. Previous experience in human services field preferred. Hours are Midnight to 8:00 AM and various other shifts to work on an as needed basis available.
To apply for any of the above positions please contact our Human Resources Dept:
BHSN - Human Resources Department
22 U.S. Oval
Suite 218
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
Fax:518-324-3714
Email: hr@bhsn.org
Job listings updated
Friday July 23, 2010
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