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About the Role

The Mental Health Association of Columbia-Greene Counties Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Recreation Attendant for an after-school program serving youth in grades K-8. The Hudson LEAPS Afterschool program provides educational support, recreational opportunities, skill-building, character education, and a nutritional snack. The program focuses on promoting positive attitudes towards school, delaying childbearing, and violence prevention.

Responsibilities

Provide an atmosphere that builds friendships, encourages healthy social interactions, and promotes recreational opportunities for children.
Communicate clearly with youth employing active listening skills.
Establish and maintain professional boundaries.
Define expectations clearly.
Support and motivate youth in selecting appropriate activities.
Respect youth and families’ cultural norms when selecting activities.
Plan and implement age-appropriate, goal-oriented activities in partnership with youth.
Model and reinforce appropriate social behaviors.
Adhere to HIPPA privacy laws.
Engage with participants regularly outside the office and in the field.
Perform daily tasks and timekeeping using basic computer skills, including email, Microsoft Office, and web-based systems.
Maintain regular and steady attendance.

Requirements

Must have an understanding of cultural family differences and values with the ability to remain non-judgmental.
Must have an understanding of HIPPA privacy laws and adhere to them.
Must be self-motivated.
Must have excellent verbal, written, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with a diverse population of urban, suburban and rural cultures and with community members from varying socioeconomic backgrounds.
Demonstrate a commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Must be able to work regularly outside the office and in the field to engage with participants.
Basic computer skills, including email, Microsoft Office, and web-based systems for daily tasks and timekeeping.
Regular and steady attendance is a requirement for all positions.
Candidates from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
All offers are contingent upon successful Statewide Central Registry (SCR), fingerprint clearance and possession of a valid NYS driver’s license with a MVR eligible for agency insurance coverage.

Skills

Active listening
Verbal communication
Written communication
Interpersonal skills
Basic computer skills
Email
Microsoft Office
Web-based systems

Location

102 Harry Howard Ave, Hudson, NY 12534

Work Type

Part Time
After school program

Salary/Compensations

$23.00 per hour

Benefits

Voluntary Telemedicine (Concierge Medical)
Voluntary 401K plans
EAP
NYS paid sick leave

About the Company

The Mental Health Association of Columbia-Greene Counties Inc. is dedicated to advocating for the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities.
The organization's mission is to 'Provide education and advocacy, and to enhance the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities.'

Equal Opportunity

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate in our employment practices due to an applicant's sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, familial status, military status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation or gender identity/expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristics/genetic information or carrier status, ancestry, ethnic group identification, ethnic background, traits historically associated with race, reproductive health decision making, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
At the Mental Health Association, we believe a diverse and inclusive workforce makes the best workforce.