Worker ofertas em United States

Are you a compassionate, resilient individual who thrives in challenging situations? Do you have the ability to support vulnerable children and young people in moments of crisis? If so, we are looking for a Childrens Crisis Support Worker to join our team, providing vital care and stability in a variety of settings.

Prospero Health & Social Care are committed to providing high-quality care, tailored to the complex needs of children and families.

As a Childrens Crisis Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting children and young people in crisis. You will provide emotional and practical support, ensuring their immediate safety and well-being while helping them to achieve their goals while adopting positive coping strategies.

• Providing care and supervision in a residential and community setting
• Building trust with children through a range of therapeutic approaches and support strategies
• Managing complex behaviours while maintaining a calm, supportive atmosphere.
• Assisting with daily routines, including meals, and recreational activities.
• Working alongside social workers and other professionals to assess and respond to the needs of each young person.
• Conducting regular Key work sessions with the young person
• Supporting children and their families

• Providing emotional support and a listening ear to children during times of crisis.
• Maintaining a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
• Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner.
• Completing detailed, accurate records of incidents, behaviour, and progress.
• Collaborating with the wider care team to ensure the childs needs are met.
• Adhering to safeguarding policies and ensuring the childs safety is always the top priority.

• A minimum of 6 months UK experience working with vulnerable children and young people within a residential setting or similar
• Must be able to provide 2 professional references from most recent employers.
• Must have an Enhanced Adult & Child DBS registered on the update service or be willing to process a new one with Prospero
• A calm, empathetic, and patient approach, even under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage emotionally charged situations and provide support in a crisis.
• Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.