Youth Care Professional - 3rd shift, PT

Nexus Family Healing; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k match

Training opportunities

Advancement pathways

Job summary

Nexus Family Healing in Mendota Heights, MN is seeking a part-time staff member to support clients with daily living activities and scheduled therapeutic activities. The role is 10–20 hours per week, with a 3rd shift from 11pm to 7:30am, onsite at 2031 Victoria Rd S.

You will mentor client activities, work with colleagues on treatment plans, and help maintain a respectful, diverse, and safe environment while engaging with families as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet driving requirements.
• Ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentorship and supervision of client daily activities and behavior according to guidelines.
• Collaborate with coworkers on implementation of treatment plans and therapeutic services.
• Respect and support diversity in all interactions and strive for a positive therapeutic environment.
• Ensure client safety and maintain a clean, respectful living environment.
• Plan and participate in client activities and adapt interactions to client phases and needs.
• Coordinate with families/support networks to reinforce positive involvement.

Skills

Relationship building

Diversity awareness

Communication

Job description

Schedule, Location & Pay:

Part time, 10-20 hours per week

Rotating schedule with weekends, 3rd shift 11pm-7:30am

$19.00 per hour

Onsite at 2031 Victoria Rd S, Mendota Heights, MNNexus’

Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Generous paid time off (PTO) for part-time employees
• 401k match
• Training opportunities
• Advancement pathways and internal promotion
• And much more!

Position Summary:

In this role, you will support and reinforce the therapeutic treatment plan of clients by providing guidance, assistance, and direction to clients in their daily living activities and scheduled therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide mentorship and supervision of client daily activities and behavior according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Participate with coworkers as a team on implementation of treatment plans and therapeutic services.
• Demonstrate an acceptance and respectfulness toward diversity concerning commonalities and differences such as gender, race, age, culture, ethnicity, class, religion, disability and gender identity.
• Ensure client safety and collaborate with coworkers to maintain an environment that is positive, respectful, clean and therapeutic.
• Plan and participate in client activities.
• Remain cognizant of individual client phases, privileges, restrictions and adapt interactions accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures involving living areas, buildings, campus grounds and while attending off-campus activities.
• Work effectively with clients’ families/support networks to reinforce positive family partnerships; Follows established protocols in the use of family engagement and involvement techniques.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries in all interaction and contact with clients.
• Recognize and value cultural differences in all aspects of work and service delivery

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Valid Driver’s License - must meet state regulating agency and corporate driving requirements
• Must have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.
• Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.
• Must be able to successfully pass a DHS background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with youth in a residential or shelter setting

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.

Our ICARE Values:

• Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
• Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
• Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
• Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
• Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards