Associate Professional

Associate Professional for Adolescent Group Home

Duties:

• Provides oversight and support for all group home staff functions to ensure that general operating procedures are maintained for all clients according to agency policies, procedures, NC Law & Code
• Manages the daily operations of the group home facility and provides direct therapeutic community-based residential care to adolescent clients.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and secure environment for clients.
• Document daily progress notes
• Provide continuous supervision of staff and clients.
• Encourage positive relationships and behaviors.
• Diminish disruptive and dysfunctional behaviors.
• Abide by Client Rights and Confidentiality Rights.

Experience and Education Requirements: Must meet one of the following requirements

1. Graduate of a college or have a Master’s degree in a human service field with less than one year of full-time, post-graduate degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the population served, or a substance abuse professional with less than one year of full-time, post-graduate degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.

2. Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree in a human service field with less than two years of full-time, post bachelor’s degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the population served, or substance abuse professional with less than two years of full-time, post-bachelor’s degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.

3. Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree in a field other than human services with less than four years of full-time, post-bachelor’s degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the populations served, or a substance abuse professional with less than four years of full-time, post-bachelor’s degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.

4. Registered nurse who is licensed to practice in the State of North Carolina by the North Carolina Board of Nursing with less than four years of full-time accumulated experience in MH/DD/SA with the population served.

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person