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Life Skills Coach Vocational Coordinator

Life Skills Coach Vocational Coordinator

The William George Agency for Children's Services, Inc.Freeville, NY, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Life Skills Development Coach / Vocational Recreational Coordinator

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Direct experience working with adolescents
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (copy required upon hire)
  • Valid New York State Driver's License (copy required upon hire)
  • Yearly Physical (required within one month after the hire)
  • Ability to work with a diverse population presenting a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, developmental, and sexual identities. Must have the ability and willingness to establish and foster healthy and supportive relationships that acknowledge individual identities and encourage personal growth.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field
  • 3-5 years of experience working with youth
  • Experience with the job, life, and vocational skills training
  • REQUIREMENTS

  • Must successfully complete all required background checks :
  • NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR)
  • Multi-State Sex Offender Registry (SOR)
  • NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) fingerprinting
  • NYS Justice Center Staff Exclusion List (SEL)
  • NYS OMIG Medicaid Exclusion List
  • Out-of-state child abuse register inquiry of any state in which the person resided within the last five years (if applicable)
  • NYS License Event Notification Service (LENS)
  • Office of Inspector General (OIG)
  • Must successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
  • HOURS

  • 40 hours per week
  • Must be flexible to meet the needs of the program
  • Late nights are required
  • SALARY

    Starting at $23.00-$26.00 / hour

    POSITION OBJECTIVES

    Under the supervision of the RTA Program Director, this position is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising all functions pertaining to life skill development, vocational, and recreational activities for the RTA youth.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB

  • Develop and create vocational opportunities both on and off-campus for the RTA youth. Interaction with all vocational instructors to ensure that the RTA youth are receiving appropriate services and planning any future endeavors once they reintegrate into the community.
  • Develop resumes with residents and assist them in the process of applying for employment. This includes reaching out to their local employment career centers.
  • Assist residents in obtaining specialized career training and certifications when applicable.
  • Responsible for the guidance and general oversight of all day-to-day operations of the Vocational Program including, but not limited to, assisting the Vocational Instructors in the following areas : assessment of student's vocational development according to their IEP and curriculum in collaboration with the school district, develop appropriate vocational and post-secondary goals / objectives, collect and maintain accurate vocational records, explore new and innovative opportunities for youth, provide and implement appropriate behavior and safety management plans when necessary.
  • Obtain birth certificate and social security cards upon entering the program.
  • Provide credit checks to each resident.
  • Obtain New York State ID and / or permit.
  • Complete the Casey Lifeskill Assessment for each resident and provide additional support in areas of weakness.
  • Obtain, develop, and implement volunteer opportunities for residents both on and off campus.
  • Facilitate a weekly ILS group with each program once per week, using the ILS curriculum. Provide Individuals twice per month with each resident and more as necessary.
  • Participate in treatment plans. The ILS instructor is also responsible for providing written updates to these plans.
  • Update all ILS notes in connections. This includes any group or individual contact, along with prudent parenting notes.
  • Participate in weekly staff meetings.
  • Will assist in agency-wide planning and coordinating of therapeutic leisure activities which are designed to enrich the youth's development
  • Serve as a role model for residents in all activities. Communicate significant student / resident behavior to the appropriate personnel in a timely and factual manner. Observe and practice community standards and regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the RTA Program Director.
  • Responsible for adhering to and performing all duties in accordance with, the practice and policy of The William George Agency. This includes but is not limited to, a review of The William George Agency Safety Policy and attending all required safety-related training.
  • REPORTS TO : RTA Program Director

    About The William George Agency for Children's Services

    The William George Agency for Children's Services is located on a 650-acre campus nine miles northeast of Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. It is a private not-for-profit residential treatment center licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) that serves both male and female youth between the ages of 12 and 21, and their families, who present with significant mental health issues, behavioral difficulties, and substance abuse issues. Our programs offer an array of treatment modalities specifically designed to meet the needs of our youth.

    The William George Agency for Children's Services is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    The intent of this job description is to provide, in broad terms, the general functions and responsibilities of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific job duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

    Outstanding Benefits Package

    Working at The William George Agency for Children's Services comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also offer generous paid time off in an effort to support your work-life balance.

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