Stop-Now-And-Plan (SNAP) Child Worker

Description

Program Description: 

​​SNAP® (Stop Now And Plan) is an evidence-based, internationally accredited program, designed to engage children and their caregivers through therapeutic groups teaching emotion regulation and coping strategies. The program is offered for families with children ages 6-11 exhibiting externalizing behaviors.  

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Position Title and Overview: 

​​​SNAP® Child Worker​​ 

• ​​Facilitating groups according to the Stop-Now-And-Plan® curriculum; teaching strategies for emotional regulation, anger management, and de-escalation; addressing problematic behaviors in a constructive way 

• ​Case management, focused on building a therapeutic relationship with school-aged youth 

• ​Communicating and collaborating with families, schools, and community organizations to develop effective strategies for behavior management 

• ​Recruiting families via community outreach 

• ​Designing, preparing, and delivering creative projects that foster youth development​ 

Location and Travel Requirements: 

This position is primarily located in ​McKeesport.​ All positions are also expected to come to training, meetings, and other events at Main Campus in McKeesport, as scheduled. 

The travel required for this position is ​regular.​ 

Great Benefits: 

• Comprehensive health insurance 

• Generous paid time off, plus 11 paid holidays 

• Retirement savings plan and company match 

• Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance 

• Professional development and training opportunities 

• A commitment to work-life balance 

Qualifications

Position Requirements: 

• Act 33/34 and FBI Clearances required. 

• ​​Bachleor's degree preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field. ​ 

• ​​Valid PA driver’s license, vehicle, registration, and proof of insurance.​ 

• ​​​2 years’ experience working with children ages 6-11.​​ 

• ​​Requires working varied hours, including evenings.​ 

Salary : $21