Description
Are you looking for a job that allows flexibility, independence, and creativity? Join our team of dedicated Behavioral Health Professionals today! Coverage for the Greater Newport Area! Starting pay $21.00 per hour, negotiable based on experience. Guaranteed hours and bonus incentives!
Highlights:
- Competitive wages
- Schedule flexibility
- Supportive working environment
- Teamwork
Brief description of the position:
- Promote healthy family interactions
- Teach children and families new skills (social, emotional, problem-solving, safety)
- Be a positive role model
- Demonstrate compassion and empathy
- Assist families with achieving their goals
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Requirements
*Minimum 60 or higher education credit hours in Social Services, Human Services, Health, Education;
OR
*Minimum 90 or higher education credit hours in an unrelated field;
OR
a High School diploma and 3 years' direct experience working with children in a behavioral health children's services program.
- Must obtain a provisional BHP certificate within 30 days of hire, and full BHP certification within a year of hire, training provided.
- Must obtain First Aid/CPR and Blood borne Pathogens certification with 60 days of hire, training provided
- Must complete Safety Care training within 30 days of hire, training provided.
- Valid State of Maine driver license, reliable transportation with proof of registration and insurance, and willingness to use own transportation for work.
Skills Required
- At least 60 college credit hours in Social Services, Human Services, Health, or Education
- At least 90 college credit hours in an unrelated field
- High school diploma and three years of direct experience working with children in a behavioral health children's services program
- Obtain a provisional BHP certificate within 30 days of hire
- Obtain full BHP certification within one year of hire
- Obtain First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens certification within 60 days of hire
- Complete Safety Care training within 30 days of hire
- Valid State of Maine driver's license
- Reliable transportation with proof of registration and insurance
- Willingness to use personal transportation for work
What We Do
UCP of Northeastern Maine is a disability resource network providing programs, services, information, and support for clients with disabilities, aiming to advance their independence, productivity, and full citizenship.
