Youth Care Specialist: Crisis Intervention & Support

State-of-Delawar; Town of Middletown (NY); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Casual/Seasonal position

No healthcare benefits

Résumé du poste

The Youth Care Specialist I role is based with the State of Delaware and focuses on supervising and guiding youth in care, modeling behavior modification techniques, and fostering social adjustment. Responsibilities include community trips to practice life skills and writing daily and monthly youth reports to document progress, as well as assisting with daily medication administration.

Applicants should meet the basic requirements and be prepared to work in a casual/seasonal position with

Qualifications

• Knowledge of behavior management, including explaining and predicting behavior, and identifying modification strategies.
• Ability to supervise youth during daily activities including recreation, education, meals, self-care, transportation or education.
• Experience writing narrative reports.

Responsabilités

• Oversees daily activities of youth including recreation, education, rehabilitation, meals and living quarters.
• Observes youth behavior and documents observations with staff.
• Establishes relationships with youth to aid social adjustment.
• Explains facility procedures, rules and disciplinary policies to youths.
• Performs security and monitoring tasks, conducts visits, and monitors high-risk youths.
• Assists in handling disturbances and supervises youths during activities and appointments.
• Prepares and maintains records and reports on youth behavior, treatment plans and progress.

Connaissances

Behavior management

Youth supervision

Narrative report writing

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

The Youth Care Specialist I role is based with the State of Delaware and focuses on supervising and guiding youth in care, modeling behavior modification techniques, and fostering social adjustment. Responsibilities include community trips to practice life skills and writing daily and monthly youth reports to document progress, as well as assisting with daily medication administration.

Applicants should meet the basic requirements and be prepared to work in a casual/seasonal position with