Night Care Specialist - Trauma-Informed Overnight Support

Path2Freedom; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Path2Freedom seeks a Night Watch / Third Shift Awake Staff to supervise overnight residents, ensure safety, and respond to needs in a trauma-informed manner. The role involves continuous awake supervision, safety checks, crisis intervention, and documentation, with coordination with day staff to ensure smooth transitions.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, overnight shift readiness, and background screening; trauma-informed care training is provided by

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work overnight shifts and remain alert.
• Experience with children, adolescents, or vulnerable populations preferred.
• Trauma-informed care principles and related training encouraged.
• Background screening (Level 2) completed successfully.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain awake supervision of residents during overnight hours.
• Conduct safety checks and document observations.
• Respond to incidents with trauma-informed approaches.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed.
• Monitor facility security and perimeters for safety.
• Complete shift reports accurately and thoroughly.
• Coordinate with day staff for seamless care transitions.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintain a calm, supportive presence for residents' safety.
• Respond to medical emergencies and contact appropriate personnel.
• Support residents waking at night with reassurance and care.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.

Skills

Vigilance

Crisis Management

Trauma-Informed Care

Documentation

Communication

Reliability

Discretion

Problem-Solving

Compassion

Mission Alignment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR Certification

Level 2 Background Screening

Crisis Intervention Training

Trauma-Informed Care Training

Pre-Service Training

Job description

Path2Freedom seeks a Night Watch / Third Shift Awake Staff to supervise overnight residents, ensure safety, and respond to needs in a trauma-informed manner. The role involves continuous awake supervision, safety checks, crisis intervention, and documentation, with coordination with day staff to ensure smooth transitions.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, overnight shift readiness, and background screening; trauma-informed care training is provided by