Therapeutic Youth Transport & Support Coach

ShineForth; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Shineforth Child and Family Healing Center in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Support Coach Transport to provide safe transportation and supervision for residential youth, accompanying them to appointments and activities while maintaining a therapeutic milieu.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment protocols, documenting actions, coordinating with nurses and staff, and facilitating recreation and psychoeducation. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in related field with six months of experience working with youth with behavioral and emotional issues or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• High School Diploma with 1 year experience working with youth with behavioral and emotional issues or Autism Spectrum Disorder may substitute for degree requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a valid driver's license and drive Shineforth vehicles for transport.
• Provide safe supervision during transports/appointments and engage positively with residents.
• Document required information and communicate with nursing staff and CFHC staff on return to campus.
• Plan recreational activities and facilitate psychoeducation groups monthly.
• Assist with homework, supervise activities, and uphold a therapeutic milieu.

Skills

Communication

Transportation supervision

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in related field

High School Diploma + 1 year experience

Job description

Shineforth Child and Family Healing Center in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Support Coach Transport to provide safe transportation and supervision for residential youth, accompanying them to appointments and activities while maintaining a therapeutic milieu.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment protocols, documenting actions, coordinating with nurses and staff, and facilitating recreation and psychoeducation. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.