Youth & Children's Crisis Support Specialist

Paragon Social Care; Crook (CO); On-site; USD 31,901 - 51,042; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Casual dress code

Company pension

Referral bonuses

Extensive free training

Job summary

A leading care provider in Colorado is seeking a Crisis Support Worker for Children & Young People. This flexible role involves creating a supportive environment for children in crisis, assisting with daily routines, and facilitating engagement in learning and activities. Ideal candidates are resilient, have a full UK driving licence, and a passion for supporting young people's well-being. Competitive pay of £17.50 – £28 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS).
• Full Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stable, and supportive environment for children.
• Support with daily routines and medical appointments.
• Encourage engagement in education and community activities.

Skills

flexible approach

ability to connect with young people

experience working with children or young people

emotional resilience

Education

relevant qualification (NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care or equivalent)

Tools

vehicle for transportation

Job description

A leading care provider in Colorado is seeking a Crisis Support Worker for Children & Young People. This flexible role involves creating a supportive environment for children in crisis, assisting with daily routines, and facilitating engagement in learning and activities. Ideal candidates are resilient, have a full UK driving licence, and a passion for supporting young people's well-being. Competitive pay of £17.50 – £28 per hour is offered.