Case Assistant (Transportation): Full Time

Hours: Full-Time 40 hours per week/ Flexible Scheduling

Salary Range: $15.50 – $17.00 per hour

Qualifications: High School diploma with knowledge base that would cover a broad range of understanding related to work with youth, as well as office work, is required.  The case assistant must be able to engage and tend to the needs of any age youth transported and competent to assist with office and clerical duties.

Must complete required background checks including BCI/FBI with no record of forbidden offenses listed in OAC 5101:2-5-09. As part of the BCI/FBI background checks necessary for employment, in compliance with new policies from the Ohio Department of Children & Youth, all employees, new hires, and interns will have background checks conducted specifically searching for charges of domestic abuse. If there are any charges of domestic abuse or new charges that occur during time of employment, the employee is subject to denial of employment in the case of prospective new hires or interns and termination of employment for hired staff members, whether employees, contractors, or interns.

Tasks may include:

• Assist Youth Specialists and foster parents with transportation of youth to scheduled appointments.
• Complete and turn in transport paperwork and any other paperwork that may be associated with transportation (i.e.-medical or school forms).
• Work closely with Youth Specialists regarding behaviors and possible crisis intervention on an individual case basis.
• Coordinate special youth activities as they relate to treatment goals under the direction of Youth Specialists.
• Work one on one with youth and families (visit supervision), under the direction of the Youth Specialists and approval by immediate supervisor.
• Assist clerical staff in answering office phones and other duties, as needed.