Youth Care Worker - 2nd Shift
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | 3121 Brooklawn Campus Dr, Louisville, KY, US Louisville, Kentucky open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$9.89
$13.05
$18.00
About this job
Job Description
Purpose
The Youth Care Worker I is responsible for providing a variety of direct care services to residents, assisting professional staff in the implementation of individual treatment plans, and ensuring the effective operation of the residential program.
Pay
$18.00 per hour plus $1.00 per hour shift differential.
Additional pay based on Residential Experience and/or a Bachelor's degree.
Essential Job Functions
- Teaches and monitors behaviors/skills according to individualized treatment plans using the Psycho-Educational Model (PEM)
- Models' appropriate relationships with youth and staff
- Teaches meal preparation and living skills.
- Attends consultation meetings.
- Monitors and maintains a safe living and learning environment for youth (e.g., bed checks, recreational activities, educational activities, etc.)
- Attends to youths' medical/physical conditions.
- Assists in the preparation of youth summaries and reports (e.g., clinical summaries, behavioral report cards, discharge summaries, incident reports, etc.)
- Assists in processing documents for youth intake and departure.
- Participates in Safe Crisis Management as needed.
- Updates youth files
- Participates in shift transition meetings.
- Attends weekly staff meetings and daily feedback sessions.
- Transports youth to and from cottage/campus to school, appointments, and outings
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements:Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1-3 months related experience and/or training. Bachelor’s degree in a preferred field of study desired.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
SCM certification, First Aid/CPR certification, valid driver's license
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