YOUTH WORKER Job at The Bridge Family Center
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Youth Worker is responsible for the implementation of the relational model in daily living, and ensuring the safety and supervision of the residents.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
I. Behavioral Management
- Maintain control and daily routine of the STAR Home residents to ensure a healthy and safe environment.
- Engage residents in positive peer interactions, recreational and leisure time activities.
- Supervise and assist residents in study time, as well as daily chores, cooking, and other daily living activities.
II. Program Management
- Successful implementation of the relational model in daily living.
- Transportation of residents, as needed.
- Administration of medication; maintenance of appropriate documentation.
- Provide crisis intervention counseling, and physical interventions as necessary.
- Conduct intake and discharge procedures for residents.
- General maintenance of daily/shift documentation.
- Periodic extra shift coverage when needed to maintain staff/client ratios.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field strongly preferred, and experience working with at-risk adolescents. Must have ability to set professional boundaries and limits as well as develop positive rapport with residents. Must also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills; exercise effective group skills and techniques, and ability to communicate well with co-workers and internalize supervision. Must also have a valid Connecticut driver’s license, and possess the following certifications, or be eligible to obtain these after hire: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and Adult First Aid/CPR. Full time staff must also be DCF Medication Administration certified or become certified after hire. Part time or per diem staff must be able to obtain certification upon request based on program needs. PSL endorsement is required for certain programs and must be able to be obtained upon request.
Multiple Full and Part Time positions are available. First, Second, and Third shift available.
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