JOB POSTINGS May 18, 2015 Applications accepted Monday- Friday, 9am – 5pm, at 44 Sherman Street, Springfield, MA 01109 (or by mail) Fax: 413-732-5457 OR E-mail to: mleone@studyhome.org AA EOE M/F HV TEACHER ASSISTANT Mill Pond/Kathleen Thornton Special Education day school has a need for a Teacher Assistant to assist staff in classroom setting. Applicants must have experience working with adolescents and the physical ability to perform restraints. Bachelor’s degree in education or related field experience preferred. PART TIME MUSIC TEACHER Mill Pond/Kathleen Thornton Certified Music Teacher needed to provide music education and behavior modification approaches in a small class, highly structured alternative school. A valid Massachusetts Teaching Certification in Music is required. This is a 12-month school year position with competitive salary. PART TIME ART TEACHER Mill Pond/Kathleen Thornton Certified Art Teacher needed to provide music education and behavior modification approaches in a small class, highly structured alternative school. Massachusetts Teaching Certification required. This is a 12-month school year position with competitive salary. TEMPORARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER Mill Pond/Kathleen Thornton Certified PE Instructor needed to provide physical education and behavior modification approaches in a small group, highly structured alternative school. Massachusetts Physical Education Certification is required. This is a temporary, full time position with competitive salary. SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR Temporary Camp Counselors needed to work at Summer Camp from July 8th through August 9th four half-days a week to provide supervision of campers ages 7-11 in daily activities. Successful candidate should have experience working with children and families of diverse backgrounds, and possess a passion for working with young people. Counselors will be expected to carry out programing with campers, as well as have the creativity to be able to design programing for campers. Counselors will serves as positive role models for the campers and represent the camp and organization in a positive manor at all times. SERVICE COORDINATOR Responsible for the coordination and case management of services between families and providers to ensure families success within the community. He/she is directly accountable and supervised by the Family Networks Program Director / Assistant Program Director. The Service Coordinator actively supports the philosophy of Key and Family Networks. BA in related human service/clinical field, Master’s degree in related human service/ clinical field preferred. Two years supervisory or case management experience. Two years clinical and/or direct care experience. Bilingual/bicultural preferred ASSISTANT PROGRAM MANAGER Cottage Latency Residential Program Assistant Program Manager needed for a residential treatment program for latency age children with emotional and behavioral issues to be responsible for supervision of shift supervisors and direct care staff, scheduling, structured activities, and house meetings. This position is full-time, and will be scheduled for afternoons and weekends. Qualified candidates should have at least 1-3 yrs. of supervisory experience; a minimum of 2 years residential experience; and have the physical ability to perform restraints. CHILD CARE WORKER Cottage & Sharp 1 Residential Programs Full-time and Relief employees needed for a residential treatment programs serving latency age and adolescent boys with emotional and behavioral issues. Job duties include supervision of the boys, recreational activities, crisis intervention, and serving as a positive role model. Associates degree preferred; or equivalent experience with HS diploma. Must have one year experience with a similar population of children, MAP’s certification, valid driver’s license, and the physical ability to perform restraints. SHIFT SUPERVISOR Sharp 1 Residential Program Full-time Shift Supervisor to provide supervision in a residential treatment program serving adolescents with emotional and behavioral issues. Responsibilities include supervision of staff and children, providing crisis intervention when necessary, and participation as part of the treatment team. Must be able to lead people, have good communication skills, and the ability to learn to perform physical restraints. Associates degree or equivalent experience with HS diploma and current driver's license required. Must be MAP certified. SHIFT SUPERVISOR Latency/Cottage Residential Program Full-time Shift Supervisor to provide supervision in a residential treatment program serving latency age boys with emotional and behavioral issues. Responsibilities include supervision of staff and children, providing crisis intervention when necessary, and participation as part of the treatment team. Must be able to lead people, have good communication skills, and the ability to learn to perform physical restraints. Associates degree or equivalent experience with HS diploma and current driver's license required. Must be MAPS certified. LICENSED CLINICIAN Cottage/Latency Residential Program Full-time (40 hour/week) Milieu Therapist needed to work both independently & as part of a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate referral process; provide clinical services for individuals and their families; complete intakes; and perform assessments. Position will also provide case management to include treatment planning, serving as clinical liaison with service providers, and providing support for crisis intervention. This position requires a clinical license, excellent writing & organizational skills, and experience with emotionally & behaviorally challenged youth. FOSTER PARENTS- INTENSIVE Intensive Foster Parents needed to provide family-setting foster care homes for up to two adolescents ages 12 to 18. Foster parents are responsible for providing a safe, stable, and nurturing home for adolescents with a variety of behavioral, emotional, and special needs. Foster parents receive intensive case management, a per/child stipend, and 24-hour on-call support. Candidates must meet home requirements, be willing to participate in licensing and training as an Intensive Foster Care Parent, and have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. For more information on becoming a Foster Parent, contact Christine Young, 44 Sherman Street, Springfield, MA 01109. (413) 739-5626. SHIFT SUPERVISOR Cape START Residential Program Full-time Shift Supervisor to provide supervision in a residential treatment program serving adolescents with emotional and behavioral issues. Responsibilities include supervision of staff and children, providing crisis intervention when necessary, and participation as part of the treatment team. Must be able to lead people, have good communication skills, and the ability to learn to perform physical restraints. Associates degree or equivalent experience with HS diploma and current driver's license & MAP’s certification required CHILD CARE WORKER Cape START Residential Program Full-time and Relief employees needed for a residential treatment programs serving latency age and adolescent boys with emotional and behavioral issues. Job duties include supervision of the boys, recreational activities, crisis intervention, and serving as a positive role model. Associates degree preferred; or equivalent experience with HS diploma. Must have one year experience with a similar population of children, MAP’s certification, valid driver’s license, and the physical ability to perform restraints. CLINICAL POSITIONS-Fee-For-Service The Children’s Study Home (CSH) is seeking candidates to fill several clinical positions within the agency. Fee-ForService Clinicians needed to work in the community as a member of our outpatient clinical services. Qualifications: Master’s degree with a minimum of three years relevant experience, and must have independent license or be license eligible. Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.