Shift Supervisor (Full-Time)

Wedgwood Christian Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shift Supervisor to join their compassionate team. In this pivotal role, you will implement individualized treatment plans for young residents, guiding them through their healing journey. You'll foster a nurturing environment, mentor teens, and collaborate with an expert clinical care team to help them develop essential life skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of youth facing challenges. Join a mission-driven organization that values integrity, compassion, and excellence in supporting families and children in need.

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Medical Plans with great coverage options

Free supplemental virtual PCP care

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Dental and Vision plans

Legal insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive paid time off

No-cost training and re-certification

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 20 and a high school diploma required.
• 6 months of residential treatment experience required.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual treatment plans for teens ages 12-17.
• Mentor and engage in recreational activities with residents.

Skills

Mentoring

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma

Education in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling

Job description

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Working in one of our residential homes alongside our experienced care team, you’ll implement individual treatment plans tailored to meet the needs of girls ages 12-17 in our program. You’ll mentor, join in recreational activities, and create a warm, loving home for teens who need a refuge. Shift Supervisors are also responsible for providing support to program management by organizing, directing, and supervising the direct care team on each shift in order to assure consistency and continuity in treatment.

We’re starting team members at up to $23 per hour with a generous benefits package. You’ll join a passionate, purposeful, and collaborative team who is committed to giving youth a brighter future.

Where healing begins.

The teens who come to live at Wedgwood often have little sense of what a loving home feels like. As a Wedgwood Shift Supervisor, you can help instill the compassion, self-worth, and optimism that our residents need to overcome their trauma, addiction, and behavioral health issues. You’ll work alongside our expert clinical care team to mentor residents, building relationships utilizing trauma-informed care techniques, helping them develop healthy life skills, and teaching teens to use their voices for positive outcomes. By consistently showing up for our residents, you can help transform lives and have an impact on generations to come.

Hours: 4 weekdays and every other weekend, rotating between 1st and 2nd shift.

Qualifications:

1. Applicant must be at least 20 years of age.
2. High school diploma required.
3. Must have a valid driver’s license.
4. Additional education and/or certification in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field preferred.
5. At least 6 months of residential treatment experience required.
6. Ability to pivot, bend, twist and stoop while bearing weight of individuals served.
7. Willing to pick up third shift hours with advanced notice.
8. Ability to lift 50 lbs. non-stationary weight through the approved technique is required.
9. Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services and agreement with the goal, purpose, and objective of the agency.

Benefits:

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Medical Plans with great coverage options
• Free supplemental virtual PCP care with medical plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Dental and Vision plans
• Legal insurance
• A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive paid time off
• Federal Student Loan Forgiveness through PSLF
• Paid Holidays
• We also offer a variety of employer paid benefits for full time staff
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Life insurance up to 2x your annual salary
• No-cost, employer paid training and re-certification provided to staff
• Wedgwood has a full gymnasium and state-of-the-art 24-hour wellness center filled with a wide variety of workout equipment, available to staff at no cost.
• Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.
• Through community partnerships, Wedgwood employees and in some cases family members, are eligible for application and tuition fee discounts for several local colleges and universities.

About Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to boldly taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care, counseling services, and community programs. Leaning on our faith and core values of integrity, compassion, excellence, and diversity, we tackle the crucial work of supporting and restoring the wellbeing of all those who call West Michigan home.

Mission: Wedgwood Christian Services extends God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.

Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity