💼 Full-Time Position

OMH Youth Respite Worker

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Mental Health Association in Ulster County, Inc.
📍 Kingston, NY, United States
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Location
Kingston, United States
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Posted
June 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

MHA in Ulster seeks a full time (35 hours per week) OMH Youth Respite Worker to provide temporary and specialized care working directly with youth experiencing social, emotional and behavioral difficulties. The Youth Respite Worker will provide respite by involving the child(ren) in structured recreational and skill building activities while caring for the child in the community in absence of primary caregiver. The Youth Respite Worker is required to document contacts in a progress note and attend scheduled respite meetings.

Schedule is Monday – Friday: 11:30am - 7pm. Candidate must have some flexibility based on the client's schedule.

The pay rate for this position is $20.83.

Responsibilities Include

+ Care of identified child in the community in absence of primary caregiver.

+ Maintenance of normal routine as outlined by primary caregiver.

+ Attending scheduled Respite meetings.

+ M...