Part Time Respite Worker

Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Provide in-person on-site and off-site respite services to assist the child to develop and apply skills in natural settings. 
  • Provide hands on and task-oriented activities based upon the child's needs.
  • Complete progress notes for each session and telephone calls.
  • Submit work by deadlines and in compliance with funding regulations and the agency's Compliance Plan.
  • Deliver and document services using a strength-based and family-driven approach.

Qualifications and Requirements include:

· Required: High School Diploma or high school equivalency; or a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services field.  Preferred:  Experience in children's mental health, addiction, foster care and/or a related human services field

· Valid New York State driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history. Vehicle that is properly insured and registered in NY and is available to be used to conduct home visits and transport children to activities.

Schedule:

· 16.5 hours per week. 

All positions at FCA are filled without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. All are encouraged to apply.