What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Setting - Day Treatment Child / Adolescent Mental Health Services position at A Caring Alternative?
Location : Burnsville, NC
Type : Full Time
Education and Experience Required :
- A bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Special Education, or other closely related Human Services area
- Associate Professional - One (1) year of professional experience with the child mental health population
- Qualified Professional - Two (2) years of professional experience with the child mental health population
Resume must include degree earned (major & minor), graduation month & year, relevant employment dates including month and year, and populations served.
A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established comprehensive care agency providing behavioral health and substance use disorder services to adults, adolescents, and children in Western North Carolina. The agency was founded on the belief that when people truly care and are willing to go the extra mile, we will not only improve lives, but we will also create success in the lives of the people we support.
To more about us, visit our website at www.caringalternative.com .
Why apply at A Caring Alternative?
Day Treatment is a service designed to serve children / adolescents who, as a result of their mental health or substance use disorder treatment needs, are unable to benefit from participation in academic services at a developmentally appropriate level in a traditional school setting. A Qualified Professional provides intensive therapeutic services in our Day Treatment program. We are looking for someone who feels they have strengths in running groups, being part of a team and teaching coping and social skills in a classroom setting. Hours are most typically school hours with flexibility around completing paperwork.
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Benefits! We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees.
A Caring Alternative, LLC a CARF accredited service provider with facilities in Asheville, Hickory, Marion, Statesville and Morganton, NC. A Caring Alternative, LLC is CABHA certified and a Trauma Informed Agency. We provide an array of services to Alexander, Buncombe, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell, Iredell, McDowell, and Mitchell counties which consist of Assertive Community Treatment Team, Community Support Team, Day Treatment, Integrated Care, Intensive In-Home, Medication Management, Outpatient Therapy, and Therapeutic Foster Care.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
About A Caring Alternative :
AboutEstablished in 2006.A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established comprehensive care agency providing behavioral health and substance use disorder services to adults, adolescents, and children in Western North Carolina. Proudly serving the community since 2006.
