Bachelor Level Day Program Counselor - Life Skills Program - Part Time - Riverside Community Care : Job Details

Exciting opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Direct Care Worker in our Life Skills Program!The Life Skills Program is a highly structured and group-basedsupportive therapeutic program for adolescents, ages 12-18 years, that are presenting with major mental illness and who are experiencing disruptions in their home, school, or community.In this important role, the Direct Care worker will work as part of an amazing team to provide a safe and therapeutic milieu.The primary responsibilities of the Direct Care worker include:Establishing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with enrolled youthProviding milieu supervision and supportPlanning and facilitating activity-based groupsCommunicating clients' progress in meetings and documentationCollaborating with clinical staff in individualized treatment planning and implementationPromoting the human rights of individuals through a commitment to strengths-based, culturally competent, and individualized supportSchedule: Part Time 30 hours per week; Mondays 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m.-2p.m., Wednesdays 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Thursday 9a.m.-2p.m., Friday 9a.m.-2p.m.Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people's lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment,perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace in 2022 and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.Benefits include:Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance optionsFlexible Spending Accounts –both medical and dependent careEleven paid holidaysSeparate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick timeTax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer matchEmployee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance PlanEmployee bonus for referrals resulting in hiringDiscounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment eventsEmployee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's feeLearn more about our benefits and culture:Our BenefitsOur CultureHear what employees think about working for Riverside!#J-18808-Ljbffr