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Job Information

Northern Rivers Family Services Respite Worker in Albany, New York

Respite Worker

Job Details

Job Location

Albany-New Karner-PCFC - Albany, NY

Position Type

Per Diem

Salary Range

$19.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Description

$19 - $20 per hour, HS Diploma or GED along with a valid NYS Driver's License is Required.

Respite Workers Needed in Albany for Youth in care.

Per Diem (As Needed) Shift

As a Respite Worker for the Permanency Resource Center, you will provide respite services to youth in adoptive, guardianship and kinship families. Respite may also be available to families as part of the service plan and can occur at parent support groups or other PRC events and will be designed to be consistent with the children's needs and interests. Outings or activities with individual youth will be coordinated with the supervisor and parent. Respite provided as part of a group activity at a support group will be designed to allow parents the opportunity to have time separate from their children while they attend a support group. You will report to the Case Manager Supervisor or designated supervisor at the event. You will work onsite with youth in the community.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide supervision for youth while parents attend support group.

  • Provide respite as assigned to a youth as part of their service plan which can include activities in the community or in the youth’s home if that is the agreed upon plan.

  • Participate in family engagement activities to provide added support to youth.

  • Co-lead support groups for youth.

  • Maintain records including required data collection information according to the program standards and expectations.

    Requirements and Education:

  • High school diploma or GED with 3 years related experience

  • Must be able to communicate effectively and develop positive working relationships

  • A valid NYS driver’s license

    Benefits

  • Sick Leave

  • EAP

  • 401 (K) plan

  • Free training/CEU opportunities

  • Mileage reimbursement

    About Northern Rivers

    At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

    Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.

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