Current jobs related to Child Care Therapy Aide - Buffalo, New York - Child & Family Services of NY


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Service Full time

    Residential Case Planner Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Residential Case Planner to join our team at Child & Family Services. As a Residential Case Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating with local county and state agencies to provide clinical and case coordination to children and families in order to support their...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Service Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Child and Family Services. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and at least one year of experience providing treatment to emotionally disturbed children and their parents.Key Responsibilities:Assess individual residents' skills and...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Service Full time

    About the RoleChild & Family Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Planner to join our Foster Care and Adoption team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in assessing the needs of children and families, promoting safety, and supporting reunification efforts.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of children in foster care,...

  • Child Life Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Kaleida Health Full time

    Job Summary:As a Child Life Specialist at Kaleida Health, you will provide essential services to meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of patients and families. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Child Life or a related field, with the ability to utilize web-based programs and experience in healthcare and/or childcare settings....

  • Resident Care Aide

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Elderwood Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Resident Care Aide - Home Health AideJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Resident Care Aide - Home Health Aide to join our team at Elderwood. As a Resident Care Aide - Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Western Skilled Nursing & Therapy Full time

    As a Nursing Care Specialist at Western Skilled Nursing & Therapy, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care.ResponsibilitiesAdminister prescribed medications and treatments following established nursing protocols.Monitor residents' conditions and report any changes to the healthcare team.Collaborate with physicians and other...

  • Behavioral Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    Job Summary:The Child & Family Services of NY is seeking a skilled Behavior Specialist to provide therapeutic behavioral interventions, counseling, and mental health services to youth and families. This role requires a strong understanding of social, interpersonal, self-care, and independent living skills to support functional gains and adapt to community...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    Program Overview:The Youth ACT team at Child & Family Services of NY provides mental health services to youth and families at risk of entering or returning to a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or residential settings. Our goal is to maintain safety and stabilization while addressing mental health concerns.Job Summary:We are seeking a...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    Recreational Aide Job DescriptionHaven House Domestic Violence is seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals experiencing domestic violence and their children. This position works primarily in the Recreational Room with the children in the shelter.Shift Information:Mondays: 5pm-10pmWednesdays and...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    Program Overview:The Youth ACT team provides mental health services to youth and families at risk of entering or returning to a higher level of care. Our goal is to maintain safety and stabilization.Job Summary:The Licensed In-Home Mental Health Counselor plays a crucial role on the multidisciplinary treatment team. They will provide assessment, counseling,...

  • Child Life Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Kaleida Health Full time

    Job Summary:Kaleida Health is seeking a Child Life Specialist to provide services to meet the psychosocial, emotional, and developmental needs of patients (infants to young adults) and families. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Child Life or a related field and be certified under the specifications for Child Life Certification by the...

  • Nurse Aide

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Felician Sisters of North America Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Aide to provide high-quality care to our elder Franciscan sisters. As a member of our health services team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and dignity of our residents.Responsibilities: Provide direct care to residents, including assistance with personal hygiene,...

  • Medical Professional

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Evergreen Health Full time

    Job DescriptionEvergreen Health is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in a primary care facility. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing patient-focused care and collaborating with our team members to ensure seamless care delivery.The ideal candidate will have a current license to practice as a...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    The Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults, and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program.With a trauma-informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy services.In a strong team...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time

    Job Summary:The Residential Registered Nurse position at Child and Family Services of NY is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for monitoring the physical and mental health of our residents and implementing medical...

  • Certified Nurse Aide

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Felician Sisters of North America Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Aide to provide high-quality care to our elderly residents. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our sisters.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care to residents, including assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, dining,...

  • Nurse Aide

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Felician Sisters of North America Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Aide to provide high-quality care to our elder Franciscan sisters. As a member of our health services team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care to residents, including assistance with personal hygiene,...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States Catholic Health System Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse, Home Care will provide professional nursing principles and practices, and be competent in the provision of nursing care. This role requires the ability to function autonomously, make decisions, problem solve, and comprehend and communicate information both verbally and in writing to patients, families, caregivers,...


  • Buffalo, New York, United States ComForCare Home Care - Kalamazoo Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Health Aide to join our team at ComForCare Home Care - Kalamazoo. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients, enabling them to maintain their independence and live safely in their own homes.Responsibilities:Provide companionship and conversation to...

  • Case Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of Erie County Full time

    Job Title: Foster Care and Adoption Case PlannerJob Summary:The Foster Care and Adoption Case Planner plays a crucial role in assessing needs, promoting safety, and supporting reunification efforts for children in foster care. This position requires strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, as well as the ability to work as part of a team.Key...

Child Care Therapy Aide

1 month ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Child & Family Services of NY Full time
Job Summary

The Child Care Therapy Aide plays a vital role in establishing positive relationships with children in residential programs, providing structure and routine, and assisting with managing challenging behaviors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Model appropriate behavior and conflict resolution skills
  • Teach and coach residents in activities of daily living skills
  • Demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in organizational and interpersonal matters
  • Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external customers
  • Support and communicate with supervisor and co-workers in a courteous and cooperative manner
  • Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment, and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions
  • Relate positively and professionally with families and residents
  • Follow pre-established treatment plans
  • Assist in the planning and implementation of age and developmentally appropriate programming through meaningful activities, recreational outings, etc.
  • Supervise and assist in transporting children as required
  • Monitor and help ensure a safe and secure environment for the children
  • Implement appropriate infection control procedures
  • Respond calmly and objectively in situations involving children with extreme/sustained behaviors
  • Transport residents to and from appointments and activities
  • Overnight staff are responsible for providing appropriate supervision, including bed checks, no more than 10 minutes apart
Requirements
  • Prefer Bachelor's Degree or higher in Human Services, education, or other related field of study
  • Ability to deescalate and manage difficult behaviors of children
  • Self-motivated and driven to influence the lives of youth in a positive way
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to create documentation that is clear, concise, and understandable that may become part of a legal record
  • Valid NYS driver's license and continued automobile insurance
  • Ability to initiate or participate in physical interventions when necessary
  • Standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and occasional lifting and/or moving 25 pounds
Benefits

Competitive Pay Rate of $19 per hour

Diversity Statement

Child & Family Services is committed to diversity and inclusion with race equity at the center. We promote safety, health, and wellness, and strive to create a workplace that is free from racism and promotes peace, prosperity, and well-being for all.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.