Therapeutic Staff Support (Philadelphia, PA) [Sun, 05 Sep 10 12:12:42 -0500]
Founded in 1989, Pennsylvania MENTOR - a allotment of The MENTOR Network - is a arch home and community-based Human Casework provider. We serve accouchement and adults with bookish or adorning disabilities, as able-bodied as emotional, behavioral, and brainy bloom challenges. We action a ambit of avant-garde services, including Therapeutic Foster Care and Lifesharing programs, academy and family-based supports, autism casework and added programs advised to enhance the lives of individuals and families throughout Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania MENTOR is gluttonous Therapeutic Staff Abutment workers for our programs in the Philadelphia area. TSS advisers accommodate one-to-one and/or accumulation abutment and action to accouchement with autism or austere affecting disturbances, utilizing behavior modification techniques and proactive strategies as required. Casework are delivered in the child's school, home, or community.
Key Responsibilities
Assist adolescent in developing age-appropriate self-management skills
Work collaboratively with all aggregation associates to ensure account plan is affair the child's needs
Support caregivers by accouterment ameliorative anatomy and banned for the adolescent by clay adapted behavioral interventions
Assist in implementing a behavioral action plan
Maintain circadian logs of behavioral advance and broadcast advice to added agents as required
Ensure all appropriate affidavit is completed legibly and professionally and is submitted in a appropriate manner
Requirements
Associate's amount or 60+ academy credits completed and at atomic 3 years of plan acquaintance alive with accouchement
OR
Bachelor's amount in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, or accompanying Human Account acreage is preferred
Knowledge of autism and Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) is a plus
Must be accessible to plan a adjustable schedule, as non-traditional plan hours are generally required
Please accomplish sure that your resume indicates the months and years formed in antecedent positions in adjustment for your appliance to be advised complete.
Pennsylvania MENTOR offers accomplished allowances to our full-time employees, including
health, dental, vision, 401k with a aggregation contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program.
At Pennsylvania MENTOR, we are architecture relationships and acceptable lives. We achievement you will accede abutting us in the accomplishment of our mission.
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