Holistic Youth Support Specialist

Starlight Support Services; Birmingham; Presencial; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Flexible scheduling options

Company pension plan

Paid holidays

Access to therapy sessions

Descripción de la vacante

A youth care organization in Birmingham is seeking a Support Worker to provide essential care to young people facing behavioral challenges. The role involves building trust, implementing care plans, and promoting personal growth in a safe environment. Candidates are preferred to have experience in child care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional development. This position offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for advancement, alongside support resources to ensure staff well-being.

Formación

• Previous experience working with children, especially those with challenging behaviors is highly advantageous.
• Successful completion of background checks, including criminal record checks and child protection clearances.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsabilidades

• Develop strong relationships with young people, promoting trust and a sense of security.
• Provide emotional support, actively listen, and offer guidance to help individuals manage challenging behaviors.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Encourage and engage individuals in educational and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with the team to create and maintain a safe and inclusive living environment.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Empathy

Conflict resolution

Emotional resilience

Educación

High school diploma

Higher education or relevant certifications

Descripción del empleo

A youth care organization in Birmingham is seeking a Support Worker to provide essential care to young people facing behavioral challenges. The role involves building trust, implementing care plans, and promoting personal growth in a safe environment. Candidates are preferred to have experience in child care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional development. This position offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for advancement, alongside support resources to ensure staff well-being.