Dickinson Center, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children's Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958. Dickinson Center, Inc. is a progressive non-profit organization with almost 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million.Dickinson is looking for a Facilitator who would work in our Children's Prevention Services Program. Facilitators provide essential preparation for Kindergarten Readiness and LIFE Summer Programs offered to area school districts. The LIFE program focuses on helping children develop various skills and strategies including problem-solving, self-esteem, socialization, anger management, decision making, and communication. Facilitators may have the opportunity to assist with other children's prevention programs on the as needed basis.Part of the Children's Prevention Services program, Living In Family Environment (LIFE) is a school-based prevention program that provides goal-oriented services to students and their families. Services are individualized to address the needs/areas of concern of each identified student. Children's Prevention Services also supports the Incredible Years Program (IY), and incorporates the curriculum into the LIFE Program for students in Kindergarten through second grade. Incredible Years is an evidence-based program endorsed by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Research has shown that Incredible Years facilitation to young children decreases risky behaviors later in life such as delinquency, violence, and substance abuse.Education
High School Diploma or GED.
Our Services and employment are provided in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Religious Creed, Disability and Age.APPLY NOW!
