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The Greater Fall River Hot Jobs List – March 23, 2018

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7 years ago

March 23, 2018

Support Worker – Key Program, Inc.
Part-time
Hourly Rate: $15.00

Key is currently seeking a part-time Support Worker to work with adolescents in a group home setting, based out of our Fall River location. Applicants must have the availability to work up to 16 hours per week and be available for second shift and weekend hours.

Responsibilities:
• Assists and supports program staff in order to maintain consistency and structure during the scheduled shift;
• Coordinates and leads creative, therapeutic individual and group recreational activities such as basketball, hiking, fishing, visiting the YMCA, and other community events;
• Follows the behavior management policies and works to defuse difficult client behavior in a calm, professional manner;
• Completes client and program documentation in a timely and professional manner;
• Provide informal counseling to assist the adolescents boys to develop and carry out their personal goals.

Qualifications:
An Associate’s degree is preferred or enrolled in a related program (e.g. psychology, sociology, criminal justice, human services, etc.); a high school diploma or GED is required; All candidates must be 21 years of age or older; Have a valid state driver’s license; and, have a legally registered and insured car for work use.

The Key Program, Inc. is a private, non-profit social service agency focused on helping youth and families find ways to pursue productive and rewarding lives. Through a variety of residential and non-residential program models and settings, Key provides direct services each day to over 600 adolescents from the child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, and educational systems.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.

Interested in applying? See full details and how to apply here.