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Poughkeepsie, New York
Program Specialist Children's Services
PART TIME 17.5 HOURS PER WEEK.
Job Responsibilities:
- The Program Specialist provides HCBS services, which includes Pre-vocation and planned respite and CFTSS services, which includes Psycho-Social Rehab services to children with severe emotional, social or behavioral disorders.
- The Program Specialist may also take responsibility for various different areas of Respite programming and activities.
Qualifications:
- HS Diploma with 3 years experience working with children or Bachelor's degree.
- Experience working with families with children with emotional and behavioral disabilities.
- Knowledge of community resources, mental health diagnosis and child development required.