Residential Youth Support Specialist

Fosteringgood; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 26.174 - 27.552; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401k with up to 3% agency match

120 hours of paid time off in the first year

Consistent schedule for full-time employees

$250 bonus after 6 months of employment

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Fosteringgood is seeking a Youth Support Specialist in New York, NY, to provide supervision and support to youth aged 12-18 in a residential setting. The role emphasizes developing life skills and maintaining a trauma-informed environment for young people.

Compensation ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, featuring a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k options. Join us in supporting the growth and development of youth!

Formación

• Ability to build positive relationships with youth.
• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in childcare or working with youth preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise youth in care, ensuring their needs are met.
• Provide individual and group support to help youth achieve goals.
• Create a trauma-informed environment.
• Document incidents requiring intervention.

Conocimientos

Relationship building with youth

Problem-solving skills

Crisis management skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Degree in Human Services or related field

Herramientas

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)

First Aid/CPR Certification

Descripción del empleo

Fosteringgood is seeking a Youth Support Specialist in New York, NY, to provide supervision and support to youth aged 12-18 in a residential setting. The role emphasizes developing life skills and maintaining a trauma-informed environment for young people.

Compensation ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, featuring a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k options. Join us in supporting the growth and development of youth!