Nighttime Youth Support & Safety Lead

Fosteringgood; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,229 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with employer matching

Wellness programs and employee assistance

Job summary

Fosteringgood is seeking an Overnight Youth Support Specialist in New York, NY. This role involves overseeing and providing care for youth during overnight hours, ensuring safety through regular checks and crisis intervention.

Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, and experience in child care or youth support is preferred. The position offers a starting pay between $19.04 – $20.00 per hour based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Ability to guide youth development and manage group living environments effectively.
• Ability to collaborate with youth, families, staff, and community partners.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper supervision and control of youth throughout overnight shifts.
• Conduct regular rounds and bed checks to ensure safety and well-being.
• Communicate observations and concerns to the treatment team.

Skills

Crisis intervention skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to build respectful relationships with youth

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Fosteringgood is seeking an Overnight Youth Support Specialist in New York, NY. This role involves overseeing and providing care for youth during overnight hours, ensuring safety through regular checks and crisis intervention.

Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, and experience in child care or youth support is preferred. The position offers a starting pay between $19.04 – $20.00 per hour based on experience and education.