Employment
Are you interested in making a difference with children and families? At YSB, our staff work hard to make kids matter every day! Take a look at our current opportunities! Interested applicants can submit a resume and application to humanresources@ccysb.com.
| Position Title: | Family Services Support Staff |
| Open Date: | 5/2/2022 |
| Close Date: | Until filled |
| Full-Time / Part-Time: | Full-time, hourly |
| Requirements: | Position requires a Bachelors Degree in human services and/or practical experience working with children, youth, families or significant related coursework. Working knowledge of casework methods, case management, crisis intervention techniques and excellent organizational and time management skills along with the ability to work independently and in a team are critical. |
| Description: | Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: |
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- Supports full-time program staff as they implement services to families. This includes in-home meetings with families, as well as visits and activities that take place in the office or community settings.
- Assists full-time program staff with the transportation of children, youth, and families to necessary appointments and program activities.
- Supervises youth during program activities.
- Documents contact with children, youth, and families in program case files.
- Participates in program-related training opportunities available internally, as well as outside training in order to build necessary skills relevant to YSB’s family services programs. This includes becoming trained in evidence-based curriculum.
- Attends staff meetings for Reunification/JUMP family services programs.
- Alerts program supervisors of any concerns that may arise, including a need for possible referrals for specialized services.
| Position Title: | Parent Educator |
| Open Date: | 11/1/2021 |
| Close Date: | Until filled |
| Full-Time / Part-Time: | Full-time, hourly |
| Requirements: | Position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in related field or substantial related work experience; training and working knowledge of children and families, extensive education in parent education methods, casework methods, crisis intervention techniques, excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently. |
| Description: | Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: |
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- Provides parents with a comprehensive, individualized in-home program of instruction relevant to effective parenting including: infant stimulation relevant to development, nurturing, child development, communication, discipline, safety, nutrition, anger management, and self-esteem as well as the development of skills relevant to time, money and household management.
- Organizes and carries out parent education and support groups throughout the service area.
- Provides on-going case management services to families on their caseload.
- Identifies parents and/or children in need of specialized services and makes referrals to appropriate community agencies.
- Maintains comprehensive case records, summaries and statistics related to families served.
- Provides court testimony related to client services as requested by Centre County Children & Youth Services.
| Position Title: | Residential Child Care Worker |
| Open Date: | 02/07/2019 |
| Close Date: | Ongoing |
| Full-Time / Part-Time: | Part-time, hourly |
| Requirements: | The position requires you to be at least 21 years of age and have at least a high school diploma and practical experience with youth, or significant related coursework. |
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