Youth Residential Mentor & Re-Entry Specialist (Evening)

Community Solutions; Coventry (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks vacation first year

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Community Solutions Inc. (CSI) in Coventry, RI seeks a full-time Residential Re-entry Specialist (Youth Residential Mentor) to support youth on parole and promote successful community reintegration.

You will create individualized plans, provide direct supervision, track progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, using trauma-informed practices and ongoing training to help residents succeed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 4 years experience in the social service or criminal justice field.
• Bachelor's degree plus one year experience in the social service or criminal justice field preferred. Education may be substituted with relevant experience on a one year for one year basis.
• Experience with Youth Population preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and supervision to youth residents in a residential setting.
• Develop and implement individualized plans for each resident, in collaboration with other team members.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to residents throughout their stay.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and behavior.
• Ensure that all residents receive the necessary support and resources to successfully reintegrate into their communities.
• Conduct employment, job search and home confinement spot checks on each shift.
• Conduct pat/pocket searches on all clients entering the facility and document results.
• Complete house counts every hour from Midnight to 8am and every 2 hours from 8am to 10pm and document results.
• Transport clients as needed in a company vehicle.
• Conduct monthly emergency drills.
• Secure urines from same sex clients and complete all required paperwork and electronic documentation.
• Supervise all client visitation. Sign all visitors and contractors in and out of the facility.
• Complete intake on all new arrivals prior to the end of your shift. Facilitate client orientation as assigned.
• Facilitate all client movement in and out of the facility.
• Monitor clients self-administration of medication.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Youth mentorship

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Community Solutions Inc. (CSI) in Coventry, RI seeks a full-time Residential Re-entry Specialist (Youth Residential Mentor) to support youth on parole and promote successful community reintegration.

You will create individualized plans, provide direct supervision, track progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, using trauma-informed practices and ongoing training to help residents succeed.