Community Support Associate - Contract -TFC, IL, Pre-IL
Overview
Boys & Girls Haven is seeking community support associates to work with children, teens and their families. Services will be delivered in community-based settings in our Therapeutic Foster Care, Pre Independent living and Independent living programs.
Competitive pay (Starting at $22/hour)
About Boys & Girls Haven
Our Mission Statement: We shelter, heal and teach struggling young people to become productive and healthy members of our community.
Boys & Girls Haven is a private non-profit agency, nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and dedicated to serving victims of abuse, abandonment, and/or neglect. We serve clients from across Kentucky through the main campus in the Louisville metropolitan area and several satellite offices around the state. While our services have expanded over the years, the goal since our beginning has been to provide every child we serve with a home, a family, a community and a future. Since 1950, Boys & Girls Haven has touched the lives of more than 5,000 vulnerable and forgotten children.
Job Description
We are seeking motivated, compassionate and dedicated community support associates to join our team.
Qualified applicants will demonstrate:
- Commitment to high-quality, ethical practice
- Openness to providing clinical services in foster homes, youths apartments and other settings when appropriate
- A desire to work with individuals and families facing multiple challenges
- Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective time management and documentation skills.
- High school diploma, Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s degree
- One year of experience working with youth and/or families in a mental health setting
- Must have own transportation
Community Support Associates receive the following benefits:
- Competitive pay (Starting at $22/hour)
- Administrative and billing support
- Use of professional office space and electronic health record software
- Ongoing supervision and training
- Weekly pay