LSP Control Room Specialist

The Children's Village; Village of Dobbs Ferry (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children’s Village in Dobbs Ferry, NY seeks a vigilant LSP Control Room Specialist to safeguard residents and staff. You will monitor entrances, admit authorized individuals, conduct searches, and oversee live video feeds to maintain safety within the Limited Secure facility.

Required are a high school diploma (some college preferred) and at least two years of direct care with at-risk youths, or a related degree with one year of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; some college preferred.
• Minimum of two years direct care experience with at-risk youths or a college degree with at least one year direct care experience with at-risk youths preferred.
• Background in security is highly encouraged; valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrance/exit doors and admit authorized persons to the Limited Secure facility.
• Monitor live video feeds and conduct searches as needed to ensure safety.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and support the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM).
• Collaborate with clinical staff to address residents' needs and respond calmly to incidents.

Skills

Direct care experience

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Some college preferred

Job description

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LSP Control Room Specialist

Full Time Dobbs Ferry, NY, US 1 Attachments

Position Overview: The Control Room Specialist is responsible for safety and security within the LSP facility. This person is primarily responsible for monitoring entrance and exit doors, admitting authorized persons access to the Limited Secure facility, conducting various searches and monitoring live footage of the program. The Control Room Specialist shows dedication and willingness to work alongside the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM), supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the program. The Specialist is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping).

Position Qualifications: High School Diploma required, some college preferred. Minimum of two (2) years direct care experience working with at-risk youths or a college degree with a minimum of one (1) year direct care experience working with at-risk youths preferred. Individuals with a background in security are highly encouraged to apply. Ability to manage and promote a therapeutic environment, taking into account the varying clinical needs of each resident. Possession of a valid Driver’s License. Must possess exceptional time management and high attention to detail skills

The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.