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Catholic Charities of Broome County

Care Manager Level 2 - Recreational Therapist - Boys Group Home

Catholic Charities of Broome County, Binghamton, New York, United States

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Catholic Charities of Broome County — Care Manager – Level 2 Recreational Therapist, Boys Community Residence Salary range $21.00–$23.64/hr. FSLA (Non-Exempt) Qualifications Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and experience working with children and adolescents with emotional disturbances.

Therapeutic Recreation and National Council Therapeutic Recreation Certification eligibility is preferred.

Skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Good oral/written communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Knowledge of community agencies and resources

Ability to work with service providers

Familiar with computer programs (e.g. Word, Excel)

The ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing 40 lbs.

Ability to legally operate a vehicle in NY State

II. RESPONSIBLE TO: Program Supervisor

Major Functions

Organize and conduct social/recreational/cultural activities

Develop a comprehensive activity/recreation plan for each resident to build assets and self-esteem

Develop community contacts and resources to support social, recreational, cultural activities.

Provide individualized skill assessment, instruction and supervision

Accompany, supervise, and provide transportation for activities

Assist families in planning activities for children on home visits and in engaging children in activities

Help families locate resources in their own communities to support the child and family’ s social/recreational and cultural need

Plan school break activities

Coordinate extensively with Program Supervisor and Staff

Maintain case notes on all clients in the programs as required by the program

Participate in and successfully complete all required staff training and development activities

Represent the agency and program in the community and with other service providers

Participate in team meetings

Perform other job related activities as directed by supervisor

Understand and follow all program policies and procedures

In compliance with all applicable government laws, rules, regulations and standards and all Catholic Charities Policies and Procedures the duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the above.

Catholic Charities of Broome County is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity in the workplace and respect the dignity of each individual. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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