Job description

Abraxas Youth and Family Services is a national leader in the operation of residential treatment facilities and community-based programs for troubled youth and their families. We offer a wide array of services to include life-skills coaching, mental health services, cognitive behavioral therapy, family counseling, drug and alcohol treatment, case management services, recreational activities, as well as vocational and educational services. Abraxas is a great place to start or advance your career whatever your level of education may be. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you. Help change lives at Abraxas Youth and Family Services!

Facility: Abraxas A1

Location: 165 Abraxas Road, Marienville Pa. 16237

Job Title: Residential Youth Worker

Wage: Up to$19.26 an hr.

Signing Bonus: $5000

Benefits:

• Paid Holiday / Vacation / Sick time: 17 days in the first year of employment, 26 days in the second year.
• Health Insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution.
• Health Reimbursement Account with company contribution.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Short and Long-Term Disability.
• Life Insurance, company paid up to 30k of coverage.
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid training: 2 weeks of paid New Staff Training in a classroom setting, plus on-the-job training.
• Employee referral bonus program.

Requirements:

· No experience required.

· High School Diploma or GED required.

· Must be at least 21 years of age.

· Must possess a valid driver’s license.

· Must be able to pass required (state and federal) criminal and child abuse background checks.

· Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Job Description:

• Provide direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.
• Observe client behavior and intervene appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan.
• Implement the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc.
• Facilitate and document various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula.
• Conduct scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security.
• Assist with mentoring and on-the-job training of newer team members.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $19.26 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
none

Application Question(s):

• Are you at least 21 years of age? (PA Dept of Human Services requirement)
• Are you willing to complete a FBI and Child Abuse background check?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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