Youth Care Specialist I
Hastings, FL Hastings, FL Part-time Full-time Part-time Full-time Estimated:
$28.
2K - $35.
6K a year Estimated:
$28.
2K - $35.
6K a year 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago This direct care position supervises a group of 7-10 youth through activities during waking and non-waking hours.
While unobtrusively providing external controls necessary to ensure safety and security, Youth Care Specialists guide and teach youth the internal controls needed to live responsibly when and where external controls are relaxed.
Supervise the activities of a group of youths, maintaining knowledge of the whereabouts of all group members.
Comply with published procedures on movement, physical security, contraband, head counts, and reporting.
Provide a safe, secure environment through the use of group counseling techniques, individual relationships, ?positive discipline? techniques through effective use of the behavior modification system (I-Choose), and the use of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.
Represent each youth?s problems, needs, and accomplishments to the treatment team, or provides progress reports to the counselor representative on the treatment team.
Call and/or conduct ?huddle-ups?, problem solving group meetings, and daily reviews with the assigned group of youths, providing prompts and interventions to ensure that youth are helping each other and are recognized for their efforts.
Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of subject matter and transfer of class content and study practices to the living units.
Assist and promote activity planning and completion by the assigned group of youths.
Ensure that planning, doing, and evaluating are part of the daily routing for each group, and that activities or opportunities for individual recognition are created and used to treatment advantage.
Document daily shift occurrences and frequent population counts as required by local and corporate policy.
Make referrals for special needs or medical evaluation, and brief oncoming shifts on events of the past shift.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$28.
2K - $35.
6K a year Estimated:
$28.
2K - $35.
6K a year 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago This direct care position supervises a group of 7-10 youth through activities during waking and non-waking hours.
While unobtrusively providing external controls necessary to ensure safety and security, Youth Care Specialists guide and teach youth the internal controls needed to live responsibly when and where external controls are relaxed.
Supervise the activities of a group of youths, maintaining knowledge of the whereabouts of all group members.
Comply with published procedures on movement, physical security, contraband, head counts, and reporting.
Provide a safe, secure environment through the use of group counseling techniques, individual relationships, ?positive discipline? techniques through effective use of the behavior modification system (I-Choose), and the use of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.
Represent each youth?s problems, needs, and accomplishments to the treatment team, or provides progress reports to the counselor representative on the treatment team.
Call and/or conduct ?huddle-ups?, problem solving group meetings, and daily reviews with the assigned group of youths, providing prompts and interventions to ensure that youth are helping each other and are recognized for their efforts.
Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of subject matter and transfer of class content and study practices to the living units.
Assist and promote activity planning and completion by the assigned group of youths.
Ensure that planning, doing, and evaluating are part of the daily routing for each group, and that activities or opportunities for individual recognition are created and used to treatment advantage.
Document daily shift occurrences and frequent population counts as required by local and corporate policy.
Make referrals for special needs or medical evaluation, and brief oncoming shifts on events of the past shift.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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