Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

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spurwink services Direct Care Worker (Youth) - Part-Time in Westbrook, Maine

18.00 per hour $18.00 | Westbrook, ME, USA | Hourly | Direct Care | Part Time

Come join our Spurwink Team and become one of the LEADERS in the state working with children that have a diagnosis of Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism. You will receive specialized training and become certified as a Behavioral Health Professional advancing your career in this field. We are excited to talk with you about this opportunity and want to help you achieve your career goals. You will be working with an incredible team including a BCBA, medical team, clinicians, supervisors, managers, and Director to support our client's growth and individual goals. We offer competitive pay and benefits and would love to talk with YOU about this position. No experience necessary as we will train the most caring and compassionate candidates for the position. Looking forward to speaking with you. The Direct Care Worker position pays $18 per hour.

BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:

  • Flexibility of Schedules

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)

  • Student Loan Assistance

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts

  • Opportunity for Same Day Pay

    DUTIES:

    Develop relationships with clients who have emotional and behavioral disorders. Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment and routines. Plan and lead group and individual activities aimed at helping clients achieve skills, creating opportunities for clients to succeed. Perform behavior management, therapeutic duties, and crisis intervention, including restraints. Participate in reflective practice and supervision. Contribute to the management of the residence.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    High school diploma or G.E.D. Prior experience and training in positions similar to that of the Residential Youth and Family Specialist or with children and their families faced with emotional and behavioral challenges. Residential Youth and Family Specialists must complete BHP licensure requirements within the first few months of employment and must maintain it throughout his or her employment at Spurwink in this role. It is required that she/he will participate in designated in-service training programs and ongoing training is required. Basic computer skills are required.

    Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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