Devereux Jobshttp://jobs.devereux.org2012-05-23 13:36:49.469378USAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for afull-timeDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL (DCP)forourresidential treatment center for youthin<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Pay Range: $10.75-$12.38/hr depending on education/experience, plus $1/hr extra (shift differential) forhours worked btw 3pm-7am.Schedule:Wed-Fri: 2:30-10:30pm, dbl Sat: 7am-11pm. Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of behavioral and emotional needs.As a DCP, you will be responsible to actively assist your assigned clients in the participation, involvement and routine of their program, such as:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> - Facilitating groups (ex.self-esteem, anger management) - Personal hygiene - Chores & room care - Meals - Medication times - Recreation activities - Peer interactions & socialization - Working on their treatment goals Want to learn more about this position???Click on the following link to view a Realistic Job Preview for a Direct Care Professional position in our Residential Treatment program:http://learn.devereux.org/rjp/ Keywords: behavioral health, at-risk, residential, direct care, BHT, DCP, counseling, children, adolescents, overnights2012-05-19 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61467AZScottsdale, AZ28814325http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28814325/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for afull-timeDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL (DCP)forovernights for ourresidential treatment center for youthin<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Pay Range: $10.75-$12.38/hr depending on education/experience, plus $1/hr extra (shift differential) forhours worked btw 3pm-7am.Schedule:Wed-Sat 10:30pm-8:30am. Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of behavioral and emotional needs.As a DCP, you will be responsible to actively assist your assigned clients in the participation, involvement and routine of their program, such as:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> - Facilitating groups (ex.self-esteem, anger management) - Personal hygiene - Chores & room care - Meals - Medication times - Recreation activities - Peer interactions & socialization - Working on their treatment goals Want to learn more about this position???Click on the following link to view a Realistic Job Preview for a Direct Care Professional position in our Residential Treatment program:http://learn.devereux.org/rjp/ Keywords: behavioral health, at-risk, residential, direct care, BHT, DCP, counseling, children, adolescents, overnights2012-05-19 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61468AZScottsdale, AZ28814327http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28814327/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for afull-timeDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL (DCP)forourresidential treatment center for youthin<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Pay Range: $10.75-$12.38/hr depending on education/experience, plus $1/hr extra (shift differential) forhours worked btw 3pm-7am.Schedule: Wed-Fri: 2:30pm-10:30pm,Dbl Sat: 7am-11pm (subject to change).<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of behavioral and emotional needs.As a DCP, you will be responsible to actively assist your assigned clients in the participation, involvement and routine of their program, such as: - Facilitating groups (ex.self-esteem, anger management) - Personal hygiene - Chores & room care - Meals - Medication times - Recreation activities - Peer interactions & socialization - Working on their treatment goals Want to learn more about this position???Click on the following link to view a Realistic Job Preview for a Direct Care Professional position in our Residential Treatment program:http://learn.devereux.org/rjp/ Keywords: behavioral health, at-risk, residential, direct care, BHT, DCP, counseling, children, adolescents, overnights2012-05-16 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61333AZScottsdale, AZ28727243http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28727243/jobUSAPhoenixWe're recruiting for a full-timeLICENSED CLINICAL COORDINATOR (LMSW, LCSW, LPC or LMFT)for our Outpatient office in<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Phoenix (2320 W Peoria Ave, Phoenix AZ 85029).Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm. Reports to Director of Clinical Manager, supervisesFamily SupportSpecialists and Contract Therapists.DevereuxArizona's Outpatient program offers comprehensive outpatient counseling services for individuals, families, and groups in the office, school and/or home setting. Specialties include the treatment of ADHD, Conduct Disorders, Mood Disorders, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, and Anxiety Disorders. Counseling services may be supplemented by psychiatric intervention and medication management when indicated.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> What does a typical day look like for the Clinical Coordinator? - Provide continuous support to Contract Therapists, Family Support Partners, and Family Support Specialists. Provide supervision for Masters-level interns and staff working toward licensure. - Meet with staff throughout the day as needed for urgent/unscheduled supervision meetings i.e. for crisis situations. Provide crisis support (live and/or telephonically) for clients/families throughout the day. - Attend/facilitate Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings as needed to support your staff with their assigned clients/families. - Attend/participate in psychiatric evaluations and/or medication monitoring appointments as needed to support client/family and the CFT. Coordinate with supervisors, staff, and other agencies as needed to meet the service needs of our clients. - Audit client files and provide direction to staff to ensure documentation is up-to-date. - Facilitate Group Supervision Meeting 1x weekly. Attend weekly Coordinators Meetings and QCN Network Meetings as directed by Treatment Program Manager.Attend monthly psychiatrist meeting to participate in case staffings. - Provide On-Call Clinical support for staff and clients (rotating schedule). - But most importantly...be an advocate for our clients, families and employees! Keywords: clinical, outpatient, counseling, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, behavioral health, program coordinator, clinician, therapist2012-05-11 06:00:08United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61164AZPhoenix, AZ28628189http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28628189/jobUSATucsonWe're recruitingfor aFULL-TIMEFOSTER CARE SPECIALIST (LICENSING)for ourprogram in Tucson. This position supports foster care providers in maintaining and delivering high quality foster care services to clients who have a wide range of social, emotional and behavioral complications. This position also provides on-site supervision, support and coordination of all program activities, which include administrative support, foster care provider development and training, staff supervision, referral coordination and placement. This position completes initial home evaluations, licenses, re-licenses and supervises foster care providers.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00pm (flexibility with hours). Theposition requires significant time spent in the field,as well as knowledge of computer skills, as the state foster care renewal system in online. The Specialist will spend a fair amount of time on the phone, assisting and supporting foster families as well as working with other entities involved with the children in the foster care system.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> What does a typical day look like for a Foster Care Specialist? -Answering phone calls and emails from foster parents and caseworkers: Discussing how children are doing in the home and providing info to foster parent about available resources and/or providing information and expertise about how the school system, court system, or medical system works).Phone calls may also involve just listening to the foster parent discuss their experiences and providing support through empathy and/or giving positive feedback about how the foster parent is doing.All phone contacts are then documented into their case file. -Conducting home visits:Discussions will likely cover many of the same issues as what is discussed in phone calls.However, home visits also give the Specialist the opportunity to assess the home environment to ensure that it continues to be safe and stable (accomplished through general observations of the home, walk-through of the home to ensure that there are no safety hazards, observations of the foster parent and family dynamics, and talking with children who have been placed in the home).Paperwork is completed during each of these visits in which any concerns are noted and discussed with the foster parent and documented in their case file. -Preparing a foster parent's home study to submit to the state for review and approval:Mailing and collecting paperwork from the foster parents, updating family's home study each year with applicable information, which requires knowledge of the family and any changes that may have occurred within the family over the past licensing year.All of this information is formally documented in the state's online foster care licensing program. Keywords: licensing, foster care, child welfare, behavioral health, social work, family development, CPS, social services, mental health2012-05-10 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61075AZTucson, AZ28597809http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28597809/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for a full-timeTEACHER'S ASSISTANTfor our day school,on the campus of our residential treatment center in<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm.DevereuxDay Schoolserves students with moderate to severe behavioral and emotional needs by providing a safe and secure environment and an atmosphere that allows students to grow personally and educationally.Devereux Day School also serves students who require a step-down from a hospital or residential treatment setting. What does a typical day look like for a Teacher's Assistant? -Assist teacher with daily lessons -Monitor behavior -Management of classroom -Supervise lunch/breakfast -Guiding students to socially appropriate behavior -Weekly staff meetings -Utilize various instructional strategies -Supervise transition of students -Daily assessment of student progress -De-escalating negative behaviors -Most importantly...be an amazing role-model! Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available forALLdays/times to be considered. Upcoming new hire orientation isas scheduled:JUNE NEW HIRE ORIENTATION(2 weeks): Mon, June 4th* Fri, June 8th: 8:30am-5pm & Mon, June 11th* Fri, June 15th: 8:30am-5pm. Keywords: special education, teacher's assistant, behavioral health, child welfare, at-risk, BHT, direct care, school2012-05-10 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61076AZScottsdale, AZ28597807http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28597807/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for a full-timeTEACHER'S ASSISTANTfor our day school,on the campus of our residential treatment center in<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm.DevereuxDay Schoolserves students with moderate to severe behavioral and emotional needs by providing a safe and secure environment and an atmosphere that allows students to grow personally and educationally.Devereux Day School also serves students who require a step-down from a hospital or residential treatment setting. What does a typical day look like for a Teacher's Assistant? -Assist teacher with daily lessons -Monitor behavior -Management of classroom -Supervise lunch/breakfast -Guiding students to socially appropriate behavior -Weekly staff meetings -Utilize various instructional strategies -Supervise transition of students -Daily assessment of student progress -De-escalating negative behaviors -Most importantly...be an amazing role-model! Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available forALLdays/times to be considered. Upcoming new hire orientation isas scheduled:JUNE NEW HIRE ORIENTATION(2 weeks): Mon, June 4th* Fri, June 8th: 8:30am-5pm & Mon, June 11th* Fri, June 15th: 8:30am-5pm. Keywords: special education, teacher's assistant, behavioral health, child welfare, at-risk, BHT, direct care, school2012-05-10 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61077AZScottsdale, AZ28597805http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28597805/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruitingforaFULL-TIMERNfor our 48-bed residential treatment center for youthin<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Schedule: Evenings (2:00-10:30pm), flexible days andevery other weekend (Sat/Sun eves).Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. What does a typical evening shiftlook like for an RN?Start the shift by counting the narcotics, keys, phones, and pulse ox.Obtain report from the day shift.Prepare for evening medication pour.Obtain clients that need to be seen by NP and transcribe any orders received.Attend to all medical issues, first aide, medical treatments, ESI assessments, and IR assessments.Complete any paper work remaining from admissions/discharges.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available forALLdays/times to be considered. Upcoming new hire orientation is as scheduled:JUNE NEW HIRE ORIENTATION(2 weeks): Mon, June 4th- Fri, June 8th: 8:30am-5pm & Mon, June 11th- Fri, June 15th: 8:30am-5pm. Keywords: RN, nurse, registered nurse,residential, behavioral health, mental health, psychiatric, pediatric, children, adolescents, pool, full-time2012-05-10 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC61078AZScottsdale, AZ28597806http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28597806/jobUSAPhoenix<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> We'rerecruiting for afull-timeAdministrative Specialistfor our Foster Care office in Phoenix (2320 W Peoria Ave, Phoenix AZ 85029).Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.Pay Range: $12.25-$13.47/hr based on experience.This position performs a combination of administrative tasks to support program operations including; maintaining client files; verifying documents; preparing, scanning, faxing, copying, pulling files; compiling information and data; data-entry; assist staff across foster care and support services programs. Covers reception area answer and return phone calls, greet persons upon entry. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Administrative: Performs routine to complex administrative assignments following Devereux's policies and procedures.Performs a variety of assigned tasks for reception and across foster care/support services programs. Seeks further instructions for assignments requiring deviations from established procedures.Routinely handles confidential information/material. 2.File Maintenance: Pulling files, accurately files documents in charts, thinning files, open/close files, and completing archiving as required.Filing, research, data-entry, assist staff with client files as requested.Making copies, scanning, sending/receiving faxes, preparing mailings. 3.Data Entry: Performs routine data entry, enters timecards for billing, make entries in Oracle, Profiler and other CMHC tasks. 4.Customer Service: Demonstrates professional organizational skills and provides exceptional customer service to external and internal customers, supporting Devereux "Philosophy of Care". Covers reception area, answer phones, greet people upon entry. 5.Other: Performs all other duties as required and assigned by supervisor. Keywords: administrative, back office, front office, medical records, receptionist, customer service,healthcare, secretary2012-04-21 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC59651AZPhoenix, AZ28055459http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28055459/jobUSATucsonWe're recruiting for a full-timeCOMMUNITY MARKETING & OUTREACHSPECIALISTbased out of our<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Tucsonoffice.As a member of the statewide Outreach and Marketing team, this position is responsible for direct outreach into the community for DevereuxArizona, in order to increase referrals for priority program areas and assist in fundraising and marketing efforts.This positionis alsoresponsible for:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> - Directly engaging the community on behalf of DevereuxArizonaand its program. - Promoting the Devereux Arizona brand to targeted communities and ensures brand integrity is maintained. - Directly responsible for recruiting foster families for the various foster care programs. - Working closely with foster program management to recruit families to meet program needs. Reports to: Community Marketing & Outreach Coordinator Schedule: Monday-Friday, plus weekends and nights as required Keywords: marketing, business development, community outreach, child welfare, behavioral health, social work, fundraising, development, public relations, communications2012-04-21 06:00:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC59684AZTucson, AZ28055447http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/28055447/jobUSAPhoenixWe're recruitingfor a full-timeRESPITESPECIALISTbased out of our Phoenix Foster Carelocation (2320 W Peoria Ave, Phoenix AZ 85029). This positioncoordinates respite services to clientsin conjunction with contracted community agencies, internal Foster Care Specialists, respite providers, and families utilizing respite. Licenses and certifies respite and/or foster care providers. Provides on-going supervision and support to respite providers and foster parents to ensure high quality services are delivered to clients and families. Assists in recruitment/retention efforts and training.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.Reports to Respite Program Coordinator.Pay Range: $13.38-$14.72/hr based on experience. What does a typical day look like for a Respite Specialist?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> The Respite Specialist spends half of their time working in the office and the other half working out in the field, visiting families in their homes and/or attending meetings on behalf of the children in the program.At the office, the Respite Specialist spends a great deal of time on the phone talking with families who provide and receive respite services.Conversations consist of coordinating upcoming respites, discussing how the respite may have gone and providing support to respite providers.In addition, the Respite Specialist spends time in the office completing required documentation.Occasionally, the Respite Specialist will also participate in community outreach and events for foster families. Keywords: respite, foster care, behavioral health, child welfare, human services, clinical2012-04-19 06:00:16United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC58614AZPhoenix, AZ27998874http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/27998874/jobUSAScottsdaleJoin the Devereux team as a full-timeQuality Improvement Coordinator!This position is based out of our<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdaleadministrative offices and assists in coordinating the Quality Management program, with data collection, reporting and analysis. Reports to Quality Improvement/Compliance Director.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> What does a "typical" day look like for the QI Coordinator? 1. Conduct investigations and gather all incident reports and ESIs (Emergency Safety Intervention), enter into databases daily. If needed, follow-up with appropriate individuals in correcting or gathering more information. 2. Scan/email all IRs and ESIs to funders/guardians daily. 3. Prepare data/trend information for restraint/seclusions for RSQT (Restraint & Seclusion Quality Team). 4. Make sure all programs are in compliance with state/federal regulations, as well as licensing and accrediting bodies. 5. Communicate/report necessary items to corporate as needed. 6. Attend various meetings and take minutes for monthly Quality Management Council meeting. 7. Communicate with funders/agencies in regards to documentation or audits. 8. Assist QI Director as needed. Keywords: quality improvement, compliance, licensing, risk management, behavioral health2012-04-18 06:00:15United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC59508AZScottsdale, AZ27973561http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/27973561/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting for afull-timeDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL (DCP)forourresidential treatment center for youthin<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Pay Range: $10.75-$12.38/hr depending on education/experience, plus $1/hr extra (shift differential) forhours worked btw 3pm-7am.Schedule:Dbl Sat: 7am-11pm, Sun-Tues 2:30pm-10:30pm (Cholla Boys Dorm).<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of behavioral and emotional needs.As a DCP, you will be responsible to actively assist your assigned clients in the participation, involvement and routine of their program, such as: - Facilitating groups (ex.self-esteem, anger management) - Personal hygiene - Chores & room care - Meals - Medication times - Recreation activities - Peer interactions & socialization - Working on their treatment goals Want to learn more about this position???Click on the following link to view a Realistic Job Preview for a Direct Care Professional position in our Residential Treatment program:http://learn.devereux.org/rjp/ Keywords: behavioral health, at-risk, residential, direct care, BHT, DCP, counseling, children, adolescents, overnights2012-04-13 06:00:08United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC58984AZScottsdale, AZ27874024http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/27874024/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting forPART-TIMEDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONALS (DCPs)for our Summer Recreation Program at our residential treatment center for youth in<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. **Potential full-time opportunities after summer. This is aseasonal part-time positionstarting onWednesday, May 23rd through Friday, July27th.As a DCP, you will be responsible for running activities for our Summer Recreation Program.Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available forALLdays/times to be considered. Upcoming new hire orientationis as scheduled:MAY NEW HIRE ORIENTATION: (Mon-Fri for 2 full weeks):<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Mon, May 7th- Fri, May 11th: 8:30am-5pm & Mon, May 14th- Fri, May 18th: 8:30am-5pm. Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of issues. Important things to know about this job? - Residential Treatment is a therapeutic, supportive and encouraging environment where clients are rewarded for positive pro-social behavior, not a punitive one where the clients are punished for negative behavior. - Devereux expects staff to respect our clients, families and co-workers. - Working with our clients can be very stressful.It is important that our staff do not personalize behaviors or comments made by our clients. - We expect staff to maintain very strong professional boundaries with clients and families. - The focus of your work day will revolve around the clients and their needs. - Most importantly...you need tobe a positive role model for all of our clients and your fellow co-workers! Keywords: direct care, BHT, summer, part-time, residential, adolescents, children, behavioral health, mental health, at-risk2012-04-13 06:00:06United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC59421AZScottsdale, AZ27874003http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/27874003/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting forPART-TIMELIFEGUARDSfor various shifts from May through August.This position is locatedat our Scottsdale location (residential treatment center for children/adolescents).Plus, we're listed as an Aquatics Facility with the American Red Cross. If you need to maintain your Water Safety Instructor certification, your hours teaching swimlessons with us will count towards that! Job Summary: The Lifeguard will coordinate the planning of swimmingrecreation for our clients and willserve as a resource toour Direct Care Professionals (DCP's) in developing water activities. These individualized therapeutic activities will be designed to meet the physical, social, emotional, and creative needs of clients. Available shifts: Mon-Fri, 8am-11am & 3:10pm-7:10pm and Saturday/Sunday: 8:00am-12:00pm & 3:10pm-7:10pm. Job Responsibilities: -Supervises residentialcampus pool. Coordinates swimming programs and lessons by direct involvement with primary group leaders, DCP's, and children in developing schedule for the pool. - Maintains inventory of recreational and pool equipment and identifies needs for programming.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> -Works with clients and staff to teach water safety and provides in-service training in this area tostaffas needed. Keywords: lifeguard, summer, children, adolescents, recreation, part-time, behavioral health, residential, direct care2012-03-21 06:00:06United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC58375AZScottsdale, AZ27283282http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/27283282/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting fora41-weekSPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERfor the 2012-2013 school year in Scottsdale.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm.The Devereux<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Day Schoolserves students with moderate to severe behavioral and emotional needs by providing a safe and secure environment and an atmosphere that allows students to grow personally and educationally. We alsoserve students who require a step-down from a hospital or residential treatment setting.START DATE: August 1st, 2012. Option to work summers too! What does a typical day look like for a Special Education Teacher?The Teacher is responsible for creating and instructing daily lesson plans (lessons based on ability of students and their Individual Education Plan), using differentiated instruction.He/she will work with individuals and small groups and provide daily assessments of student progress.In addition to meeting the educational needs of the classroom, the Teacher is also responsible for the management of the classroom.With help from the Teacher's Assistant, the Teacher will monitor behavior and guide students to socially appropriate behavior, while consistently being a role model.He/she will also complete progress reports, shift reports, supervise lunch, and attend and participate in weekly staff meetings and the school committee.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available for2 full weeks (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm) during one of ourupcoming monthly new hire orientations (April, May, June, or July). Keywords: special education, teacher, behavioral health, SPED, cross-categorical, classroom, school, middle school, high school2012-03-06 05:32:25United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC57902AZScottsdale, AZ26944504http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/26944504/jobUSAScottsdaleWe're recruiting forPART-TIMEDIRECT CARE PROFESSIONALS (DCPs)for our Summer Recreation Program at our residential treatment center for youth in<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Scottsdale.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. **Potential for full-time opportunjities after summer. This is aseasonal part-time positionstarting onWednesday, May 23rd through Friday, July27th.As a DCP, you will be responsible for running activities for our Summer Recreation Program.Once you're hired, this position requires training (paid) and you'll need to be available forALLdays/times to be considered. Upcoming new hire orientationis as scheduled:MAY NEW HIRE ORIENTATION: (Mon-Fri for 2 full weeks):<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />Mon, May 7th- Fri, May 11th: 8:30am-5pm & Mon, May 14th- Fri, May 18th: 8:30am-5pm. Our Residential Treatment Center (RTC)is a 48-bedfacility where children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disorders live, attend school, receive intense psychiatric, behavior management and social services. We have programs for children rangingfrom 5 to 17 years old. The ratio for our residential programs is no more than a1:6ratio (one staff for every six clients).The RTC admits children and adolescents witha wide range of issues. Important things to know about this job? - Residential Treatment is a therapeutic, supportive and encouraging environment where clients are rewarded for positive pro-social behavior, not a punitive one where the clients are punished for negative behavior. - Devereux expects staff to respect our clients, families and co-workers. - Working with our clients can be very stressful.It is important that our staff do not personalize behaviors or comments made by our clients. - We expect staff to maintain very strong professional boundaries with clients and families. - The focus of your work day will revolve around the clients and their needs. - Most importantly...you need tobe a positive role model for all of our clients and your fellow co-workers! Keywords: direct care, BHT, summer, part-time, residential, adolescents, children, behavioral health, mental health, at-risk2012-03-03 05:30:05United StatesDevereuxArizonaIRC57872AZScottsdale, AZ26908112http://jobs.devereux.org/xml/26908112/job