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Foster Care Life Skills Trainer 1053987

Camelot Care Centers, LLC. of Tennessee

Foster Care Life Skills Trainer 1053987

Memphis, TN
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you interested in working with a company that values people and has a passion for service? Do you want to become part of an organization that cares about your personal and professional growth? If you have answered YES to these questions, then you should consider working for Pathways!

    Camelot Care Centers, Inc. helps children and their families across Tennessee to learn, grow and prosper.

    Our family counseling and foster care services are varied to be able to meet the needs of our clients, and we are continually creating new programs in response to identified needs in a particular area. The common thread is that we provide counseling and support services in-home and in community-based settings throughout Tennessee. We emphasize the strengths and uniqueness of each youth and family. All our family counseling and foster care services are offered by trained therapists and counselors under the direct supervision of licensed clinicians.

    Camelot Care Centers, Inc. helps children and their families across Tennessee to learn, grow and prosper.

    Our family counseling and foster care services are varied to be able to meet the needs of our clients, and we are continually creating new programs in response to identified needs in a particular area. The common thread is that we provide counseling and support services in-home and in community-based settings throughout Tennessee. We emphasize the strengths and uniqueness of each youth and family. All our family counseling and foster care services are offered by trained therapists and counselors under the direct supervision of licensed clinicians.

    Camelot Care Centers, Inc. Team is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Foster Care Life Skills Trainer

    The Foster Care Life Skills Trainer, under the supervision of the Regional Vice President, ensures that children and families receive life skills training in a caring, competent, and responsible manner; directs and assists families and children to available community services; and provides direct client care.

    This Position will start out at about 20 hours a week with the potential develop into a full time position.

    Initial Duties consist of but are not limited too:

    Providing great people-centered service to biological or adoptive families with support and life skills training needed to create a therapeutic milieu in the home

    Complying with Treatment Team to teach the family and client daily life skills, which include but are not limited to consistent structure and routine, utilizing community services, communication skills, tutoring, and mentoring

    Working toward the permanency plan for each client in collaboration with the Treatment Team

    Showing integrity by completing documentation on sessions and treatment plans for assigned children within the mandated time frames

    Transporting clients when necessary

    Please note the job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

    High school diploma, actively working towards a Bachelor’s degree in a Human Service discipline from an accredited four-year college or university

    PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    Experience working with children/adolescents in a therapeutic, community based treatment environment

    Knowledge of independent living skills, community resources, referring agencies, court systems, discharge resources, and other service

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION

    Must be a licensed driver with automobile insurance in good standing and access to reliable transportation at all times

    Ability to obtain CPR Certification

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Ability to work flexible hours consistent with program needs and work at multiple location

    Sensitive to other cultures and socioeconomic levels

    Has consistently embodied the Camelot values of Excellence, Integrity, People-centered, Sustainable, Fun, and Innovative

    Pathways is committed to creating the best possible work environment for our team members and offers the following total rewards package:

    Competitive Salary

    Paid Vacation Days

    Paid Sick Days

    Holidays

    Medical, Dental, Vision including a Health Savings Account

    Health, Dependent and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts

    Basic and Optional Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and/or Dependents

    401 K Match 50% of the first 6% of eligible compensation up to an annual maximum of $750

    Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement

    Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements

    Opportunities for advancement! As we grow, you grow with us!

    Camelot Care Centers, Inc. is subsidiary of Pathways