Youth Stabilization Specialist - Sign-On Bonus

Seneca Family of Agencies; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $4,000

Medical, dental, vision

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Seneca Family of Agencies seeks a Youth Stabilization Specialist to provide daily care, supervision, and support for youth in a Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) in Monterey County. You will work on a trauma-informed team to create a safe, nurturing environment and support emotional, behavioral, and social development.

Responsibilities include treatment planning participation, crisis intervention, transportation coordination, and on-call support.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience requirements listed: bachelor’s degree OR associate degree or equivalent with 1 year experience OR high school diploma/GED with 2 years experience.
• Experience de-escalating crisis behaviors with youth who have trauma in a structured setting.
• Be part of a rotating emergency on-call system.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have valid driver’s license with insurability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise youth and maintain a structured, predictable routine in a home environment.
• Contribute to treatment planning processes including program meetings, CFT meetings, and education-related meetings.
• Implement interventions from the client treatment plan to support social and emotional well-being.
• Complete client documentation and incident reporting as required.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support.
• Coordinate transportation for school, medical appointments, and activities.
• Participate in staff meetings and other required sessions.
• Utilize crisis communication and de-escalation strategies per agency training.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Crisis de-escalation

On-call rotation

Driving

Empathy/rapport building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 1 year

High school diploma/GED + 2 years

Job description

Seneca Family of Agencies seeks a Youth Stabilization Specialist to provide daily care, supervision, and support for youth in a Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) in Monterey County. You will work on a trauma-informed team to create a safe, nurturing environment and support emotional, behavioral, and social development.

Responsibilities include treatment planning participation, crisis intervention, transportation coordination, and on-call support.