Youth Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Catholic Charities Full time
Job Summary

Catholic Charities is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Specialist to join our team at the Farano Center for Children. As a key member of our residential program, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to children with mental health and behavioral concerns.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support and care to children in a residential setting
  • Work collaboratively with the Therapeutic Team to recognize and respond to the effects of trauma on children and adolescents
  • Advocate for youth in various settings and systems
  • Transport clients and perform household duties such as laundry, cleaning, and cooking
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or HSE required; Associate's Degree in a Human Service or related field preferred
  • Valid NYS driver's license
  • Completion of TCI training and execution of all aspects of TCI, including physical interventions
  • Availability to attend all required trainings, in-services, staff meetings, and weekly supervisions
  • Minimum of 1 year working with children and adolescents with mental health needs in a residential setting
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Retirement planning options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law, including the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).



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