I. Title: Bridges to Health (B2H)
Skill
Building
Worker
II. Reports to: Support Services Manager
III. Job Objectives: Services assist the child in acquiring, developing, and using functional skills and/or techniques that enable the child to function successfully in the home and community environments. Services include task completion; communication; socialization; interpersonal behavior; sensory/motor development; participating in community activities; conducting activities of daily living; problem solving; managing money; eliminating maladaptive behaviors.
To perform duties while actively promoting an environment consistent with MHA’s Cultural Equity Policy.
IV. Qualifications:
· High school diploma with related college coursework preferred.
· Ability to work with children who are Seriously Emotional Disturbed and/or Developmentally Disabled. Ability to work independently and attention to detail are essential.
· Clearance through the NYS child abuse registry.
· Strong organizational skills.
· Ability to communicate accurately and effectively in written and verbal form.
· Valid NYS Driver’s License.
V. Responsibilities:
Prior to providing services:
First Aid/CPR Certification
Mandated Reporting Training
B2H Overview of Documentation Requirements