Youth Care Professional

Compass Connections; Fairfield (CA); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% employer-paid medical, dental, &

Retirement plan options

Employer sponsored benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Compass Connections is seeking a Youth Care Professional to work in Fairfield, CA. The role involves supervising children, implementing crisis interventions, and supporting daily routines in a secure residential setting. Requires a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), and 1 year of related experience in behavioral health or residential treatment.

English/Spanish fluency is required. Benefits begin day one, with 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision; retirement plan options

Formación

• Requires fluency in English and Spanish.
• First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention certifications
• 1 year of related experience in behavioral health or residential treatment

Responsabilidades

• Meet federal/state guidelines and document incidents and progress.
• Implement crisis intervention and treatment plans.
• Provide orientation to new children and staff; contribute to treatment plans.
• Supervise activities and teach life skills, hygiene and basic problem-solving.
• Maintain clean, safe living areas and accurate records.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English/Spanish

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Child supervision

Educación

High school diploma

Associate degree (related field)

Descripción del empleo

Youth Care Professional# Compass Connections Careers## Youth Care ProfessionalApply: Fairfield, CA: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-029757It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!**Make a difference every day with an organization dedicated to doing good and caring for others.**Compass Connections believes every child deserves to have a place where they feel safe and loved. Our organization offers emergency shelter and group home placement for children while we work to reunite them with family.We know the sooner family reunification is accomplished, the sooner children can safely integrate into the community and thrive.We are now hiring compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team at our HSF in Fairfield, CA.**ALL Benefits available on the first day of employment.*** 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision insurance* Retirement plan options* Additional employer sponsored benefits availableAsk your recruiter for a complete overview of the benefits available to you. **Hourly Rate:** $31.52 an hour.**Language Requirement:** Fluency in English and Spanish is required.**Work Schedule:** (2nd Shift) Wed - Sun 3:00pm - 11:00pm **Academic Req:** Required – High school diploma, or equivalent; Preferred – 2-year associate degree from accredited program/institution, or two or more years of college-level course work in a related human services, Psychology, or course worked related to behavioral health **Certifications**: First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention **Work experience:** Required – One (1) year of related experience and/or training in a related human services, specifically behavioral health or residential treatment; Preferred – Two (2) plus years of related experience and/or training in a related human service, behavioral health, residential treatment Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables: 1. Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position. 2. Document all serious incidents, daily progress, and activities completely, accurately and in a timely manner and in compliance with agency policies and procedures. 3. Implements crisis intervention and treatment programs with individuals specifically related to the individual's programs. 4. Assist with orientation of new children and staff. 5. Provide input into development of treatment plans as appropriate or requested. 6. Use positive child management techniques including verbal redirection, de-escalation, and containment. 7. Plan, organize and supervise activities for children in accordance with the daily activity schedule. 8. Teach constructive behavior and social skills, realistic problem-solving behaviors, responsible time and money management, conversational English, personal hygiene, and life skills. 9. Assist children with homework assignments. 10. Maintain an orderly and clean children’s living area including assisting in the household and children’s laundry, overseeing daily chores, identifying routine maintenance work/repair, and reporting it to the Unit Manager. 11. Maintain and update records regarding children’s clothing and personal items. 12. Maintain a secure campus environment by making rounds as required, and by using proper application of radio communication protocols including responding to all radio calls. 13. Take actions to promote positive interaction between children and encourage children to take responsibility in the daily routine of the facility. 14. Model culturally and socially desired behaviors while explaining the behaviors to children to facilitate learning and replication of the behaviors. 15. Work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or requested by position supervisor. 16. Implement Compass Connections safety protocols including evacuating with children and other staff in case of an emergency. 17. Maintain confidentiality in all areas of child and program operations. 18. Maintain Compass Connections professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in Compass Connections employee handbook including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members and complying with required dress code at all times. Other Responsibilities:1. Provide sustained and uninterrupted direct supervision of the children assigned to the worker from the start of the assigned shift until relieved. 2. Follow the instructions of medical/clinical staff regarding each child and inform Unit Manager of information affecting the basic health and well-being of children assigned to the worker. 3. Communicate in a positive and respectful manner with children, families, and all agency staff including supervisors, co-workers, therapists, student interns, and volunteers. 4. Frequently traverse from one area of the facility to others both indoors and outdoors as needed to provide direct supervision of children. 5. Effectively communicate behavioral expectations and program regulations to children and enforce compliance with regulations and expectations by all children assigned to the worker. 6. Complete all required documentation prior to completion of shift. 7. Meet all pre-determined deadlines required by program supervisor and federal partners. 8. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish. Requirements: 1. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment. 2. Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request. 3. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background checks. 4. Demonstrate the ability to: a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics. b. Work collaboratively with other staff members, service providers and professionals. c. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish. d. Provide crisis intervention according to training provided by Compass Connections when needed to maintain a safe environment. e. Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times. f. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position. g. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team. 5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.English (United States)If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!**EEO Statement**In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.#LI-Other#LI-Entry Level#LI-Full-time