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Job Description Job Description Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference in a child's life?
Are you looking for a rewarding position in human services?
Whitney Academy is a unique, Joint Commission accredited, residential treatment center, serving adolescent boys with cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses and behavior problems. Individuals in this position provide direct services and create a positive difference in the lives of children with special needs.
Whitney Academy offers many benefits to its employees such as: $2,100.00 SIGN-ON BONUS , work stipends, free gym membership, paid time off, and annual increases! We are currently accepting applications for our intensive treatment programs located in Dighton, Assonet and Freetown, Massachusetts.
Direct Care Staff _ 3rd Shift (10:30-9:00am)
Responsibilities:
Make a difference in a Child's Life
Function as a Healthy Role-Model
Participation in Student Therapy Groups
Participation in Recreational Activities
Promote Appropriate Social Interactions
Mentor Adolescents with their Life Skills Development
Assistance in Community Integration
Behavior Management
Model Elements of a Healthful Living
1 to 4 Staff to Student Ratios on 3rd Shift
Requirements:
Communicates well in both verbal and written
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with coworkers and supervisors
Excellent problem-solving skills
Candidates must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent and a Valid Driver's license
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university - preferred but not necessary (specific experience when applicable may be substituted)
RMV and background CORI checks are required
Benefits:
$2,100.00 SIGN-ON BONUS!
Salary UP TO $50,544.00; commensurate with degree and experience in a related field
Quarterly bonuses & Work stipends
Tuition Assistance after One Year of Employment
Free Gym Membership
Fully Paid Medical and Dental Insurance (Single Plan)
Annual Merit Increases
2 Weeks Paid Vacation Weeks Per Year to Start
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
403b
Fully Paid Life and Disability Insurance
$2,100.00 REFERRAL BONUS!
Interested parties please Call, Email or Mail resumes to:
The Whitney Academy, Inc.
Attn: Recruitment
P.O. Box 619
East Freetown, MA 02717
Call: Ext. 329
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Company Description Whitney Academy Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission Accredited residential treatment center serving adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with a wide spectrum of behavioral problems. Behavioral problems ranging from cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and trauma reactive.
Company Description Whitney Academy Inc., is a unique, Joint Commission Accredited residential treatment center serving adolescent boys, ages 10 to 22 who present with a wide spectrum of behavioral problems. Behavioral problems ranging from cognitive delays, psychiatric diagnoses, and trauma reactive.
Worksite address
east freetown, MA, 02717, US
Who can apply
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