Education and Experience Requirements:
l. Clean driving abstract. Must have three years of driving experience.
2. High school diploma or GED.
3. Preferred experience with children with behavioral/psychiatric issues.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
1. Commitment to 'the following and embracing the Seven Commitments of our Sanctuary Model.
2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; interpersonal problem-solving skills.
3. Understanding of basic needs and developmental issues of children in a way that promotes growth and respects individuality.
4. Ability to develop a positive, warm, nurturing, professional rapport with clients.
5. Understanding of appropriate infection control practices, including appropriate hand washing procedures.
6. Follows mandated repotting requirements regarding child abuse and neglect.
7. Asks age, developmentally appropriated questions, and actively listens to children's responses.
8. Valid New York State driving license.