Trauma Support Specialist - Broome

Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency. Bachelors Degre - $30 an hourLicensed Clinician - $50 an hourPart time - 8-20 hours a week.General hours: Friday 5-8, Saturday 12-8, Sunday 12-8. Position Summary: The Trauma Support Specialist should be a positive, proactive, charismatic professional who builds relationships with youth, in a residential setting, to assist youth in avoiding crisis (CPEP) and to intervene in a trauma informed manner when crisis occurs.ResponsibilitiesBuild strong and supportive, therapeutic relationships with youth and their families that meet their needs and follow their treatment plan.Resolve conflict, de-escalate crises, monitor for and address high-risk behaviors, maintain stabilization following a crisis episode, and prevent escalation of behavioral health symptoms.Timely identify and effectively communicate all behavioral, emotional or medical needs with consented providers that are involved in the youth's care.Confer regularly with the program supervisor, licensed professional, and program director as needed on each child's progress.Providers must collaborate with child/youth, family members, and other involved service providers to provide comprehensive care.RequirementsEducation:Bachelors degree in a related field requiredMaster's degree and limited permit, LCSW, LMSW, LMHP, LCAT, or LMFT preferredExperience:2 years of experience with a bachelor's degree requiredDriver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.BenefitsBenefits Available To All StaffStudent Loan and Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community CenterOpportunities for Professional DevelopmentFull Time Benefits:Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam403(b) with 6% employer contributionPTO plus 9 paid holidaysChildcare ReimbursementHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)Life InsuranceEEO Statement: Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.Job Posted by ApplicantPro