Youth Support Specialist

Sevita; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 59,926,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Youth Support Specialist ARY Services in Independence Township, OH. The role offers $19.00 per hour plus a $2,000 bonus and flexible schedules to fit part-time or full-time needs.

You will guide youth in daily living, teach life skills, coordinate transportation, and document observations while working with a clinical team to support participants in their community and environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with at least 3 years of verifiable experience working with Youth At-Risk or 1 year experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Social Services, Criminal Justice, or Psychology.
• Experience providing service to teens ages 10-18 with emotional, medical, and behavioral disability required.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Orient youth within our program by providing compassion, assistance with individual plans and supervision as well as provide guidance to each youth/teen in the areas of daily living, personal care, financial management, community/social integration, and/or job skills development.
• Establish a therapeutic relationship focused on building relationships, direct support, and service delivery.
• Organize and determine recreational outings to observe behaviors and record observations.
• Coordinate, organize, and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and life skills training.
• Provide transportation to school, activities, and appointments.
• Provide thorough proper documentation and notes in collaboration with team members.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related

Job description

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Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you’ll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.

Youth Support Specialist ARY Services

$19.00 an hour, $2,000 bonus, and flexible schedules offered!

• Orient youth within our program by providing compassion, assistance with individual plans and supervision as well as provide guidance to each youth/teen in the areas of daily living, personal care, financial management, community/social integration, and/or job skills development.
• Establish a therapeutic relationship focused on building relationships, direct support, and service delivery.
• Organize and determine recreational outings to observe behaviors and record observations.
• Coordinate, organize, and/or assist with household activities such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and life skills training.
• Provide transportation to school, activities, and appointments.
• Provide thorough proper documentation and notes in collaboration with team members.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with at least 3 years of verifiable experience working with Youth At-Risk or 1 years experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Social Services, Criminal Justice, or Psychology
• Experience providing service to teens ages 10-18 with emotional, medical, and behavioral disability required
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

We have a dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same – come join our team –

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law