Trauma-Informed Youth Care Mentor (Overnight PT)

Youth Crisis Center; Hogan (FL); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Youth Crisis Center in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Part Time Overnight Youth Care Specialist to provide supervision and mentoring for youth ages 10–17 in a secure, trauma-informed setting. The role emphasizes safety, routine, and behavioral support, balancing accountability and growth.

Responsibilities include monitoring facilities and medication administration support when needed, aiding with intakes/discharges, and following documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of adolescent development and crisis intervention.
• Understanding of trauma-informed care, boundaries, and youth engagement.
• Ability to document accurately, follow routines, and de-escalate situations.
• Skill in teamwork, communication, and problem resolution.

Responsabilités

• Maintain visual supervision and ensure a safe, structured environment at all times.
• Support youth participation in academics, therapeutic groups, recreation, and life-skills activities.
• Implement the behavioral management system fairly, consistently, and in accordance with program expectations.
• Conduct room checks, facility rounds, and safety inspections per policy to ensure client and facility security.
• Monitor and distribute/assist with administering client medications when the nurse is unavailable, following all policy and documentation standards.
• Assist with client intakes, discharges, and family visitations; ensure accurate admission, discharge, and behavioral documentation.
• Document all observations, progress, and incidents promptly and accurately in required systems (e.g., logs, NetMIS, behavioral management reports).
• Provide instruction and guidance to youth regarding personal hygiene, social skills, and daily living routines; ensure clients are appropriately dressed, fed, and ready for school or other scheduled activities.
• Support implementation of individualized treatment plans and encourage positive peer and staff interactions.
• Assist in meal preparation and service when food service staff are unavailable.
• Transport youth as authorized for court hearings, medical appointments, or other approved activities.

Formation

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience with at-risk youth

Crisis intervention knowledge

Trauma-informed care

Documentation skills

Teamwork and communication

Description du poste

Youth Crisis Center in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Part Time Overnight Youth Care Specialist to provide supervision and mentoring for youth ages 10–17 in a secure, trauma-informed setting. The role emphasizes safety, routine, and behavioral support, balancing accountability and growth.

Responsibilities include monitoring facilities and medication administration support when needed, aiding with intakes/discharges, and following documentation standards.