Night Shift Youth Development Specialist - Trauma-Informed

Youth and Family Advocates; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Youth and Family Advocates in Florida is seeking an Entry-Level Direct Care Staff to supervise youth clients aged 10 to 17 in a residential program. This role emphasizes trauma-informed care principles and involves maintaining a safe environment while providing support to residents.

Responsibilities include direct supervision, completing chores, driving to school, and maintaining order. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a valid FL Driver's License. A flexible schedule is essential, as the work is primarily during night shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid FL Driver's License with at least two years of driving experience.
• Ability to maintain personal vehicle/driving liability insurance.
• Experience working with adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clients in a youth residential program.
• Utilize the Youth Development System for developmental areas.
• Drive clients to school and monitor walks.

Skills

Crisis Intervention techniques

Trauma-informed practices

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Job description

Youth and Family Advocates in Florida is seeking an Entry-Level Direct Care Staff to supervise youth clients aged 10 to 17 in a residential program. This role emphasizes trauma-informed care principles and involves maintaining a safe environment while providing support to residents.

Responsibilities include direct supervision, completing chores, driving to school, and maintaining order. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a valid FL Driver's License. A flexible schedule is essential, as the work is primarily during night shifts.