Youth Specialist (Multiple Openings - FT, PT, Per Diem)
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17 - $21 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Albany, New York |
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Job Description
Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ????
Join us in our mission as a Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker at Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services.
At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!
We are hiring Youth Specialists at both the Heery and Farano Centers to support youth in a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment. These are ongoing openings, and we welcome applicants for full-time, part-time, and per diem roles. Shifts vary and may include days, evenings, overnights, and weekends.
As the Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:
- Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children (if applicable)
- Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all residents at all times
- Supervise youth during visits with family members or identified visitors, following Family Plans and case plans
- Plan and implement a balanced daily routine and group living experiences
- Provide coverage at any CMS residential program as assigned
- Transport clients to school, medical appointments, court dates, visitation, or other activities
Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Minimum Salary: $ 17.00/hour
Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Maximum Salary: $ 21.00/hour
Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Schedule: Please see below
Current Openings Include????Heery Center
????Farano Center
Both Programs
1 Part-Time Overnight (Thursday–Saturday, 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM)
Weekend Warrior Shifts:
- Saturday AM (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
- Sunday AM (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
- Sunday PM (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 - 3 years of experience of working with a diverse population
- Valid driver's license
- Must remain awake and alert during entire shift, including overnight
- Must remain on shift until next shift arrives and is briefed
- Must work holiday and weeks when part of the regular schedule
We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:
For benefit-eligible positions:
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
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