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Social Service Technician 2 - Y&YA Respite

Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services, Albany, GA, United States


General Nature of Work
Provides a broad range of paraprofessional social services to patients/clients/individuals served and their families. Conducts patient/client/individual intakes, participates in treatment team planning, and performs crisis intervention. Assist in dealing with personal and social problems. May provide supportive counseling to consumers and families and/or serve as a liaison for social services. May perform case management duties.

Qualifications
Entry qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and two years' experience in a social services related position OR a Bachelor's degree in a social services related field OR one year at the lower level.

Other Desired Qualifications Applicable to this Position
Experience helping participants in the areas of sports, crafts and other hands on projects. Males familiar with African American cultures.

Required Qualifications

A pre-employment physical required for appointment to position.

A fingerprint criminal records investigation required for appointment to position.

Pre-employment drug testing and random alcohol/drug testing required for appointment to position.

Males between 18 and 26 years of age required to present proof of having registered with the Selective Services System as required by federal law or of being exempt from such registration.

A transcript (Primary Source) from the college that granted your hours and/or degree will need to be furnished to the Human Resources Department with application materials for verification. An official transcript will be required within 30 days if appointment is made to the position.

EEO Statement
Aspire BH & DD Services does not refuse services or employment to anyone based on race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, or religious or political opinions or affiliations.

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