Youth Care Building Coordinator - Safety & Crisis Lead

Mypathcompanies; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

ESOP

Earned wages access

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental & vision plans

FSA & life insurance

Job summary

T.C. Harris School & Academy, a MyPath Company, is seeking a Building Coordinator to oversee safety, security, and daily operations. You will act as primary contact during emergencies and support direct care staff to ensure a calm, therapeutic environment.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and experience in child-caring settings. Shift coverage includes weekends and holidays, and you will contribute to documentation, crisis planning, and program support.

Qualifications

• Education & experience requirements include HS diploma/GED with 4+ years in a child-caring setting, or 2+ years of college with 2 years’ experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to apply therapeutic interactions with youth.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain building safety and security at all times.
• Act as primary contact during emergencies and coordinate procedures.
• Provide in-the-moment coaching to direct care staff and review shift coverage.
• Ensure accurate documentation and orderly programming environment.
• Support implementation of individualized plans and therapeutic programming.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Leadership

Crisis management

Staff coaching

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma/GED

4+ years child-care experience

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

T.C. Harris School & Academy, a MyPath Company, is seeking a Building Coordinator to oversee safety, security, and daily operations. You will act as primary contact during emergencies and support direct care staff to ensure a calm, therapeutic environment.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and experience in child-caring settings. Shift coverage includes weekends and holidays, and you will contribute to documentation, crisis planning, and program support.