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Youth Care Worker

3 months ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Insight Global Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Must be 21 years of age or older to work directly with youth
  • Able to work cooperatively with multiple members of a team
  • Clear MVR check
  • Clear criminal background check
  • Including a national criminal fingerprint background check
  • Clear drug testing results
  • In adherence with federal or state contract requirements: proof of COVID vaccinations and other immunizations (i.e., varicella, measles, mumps, tetanus, Tdap, Rubella, Flu, Hepatitis A and B)

Responsibilities:

  • Youth Care Professional (YCP) is responsible for providing direct care and supervision for unaccompanied children and youth
  • The YCP must ensure that services comply with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) licensing rules and ORR policies
  • Support the intake process and assist in assessing and addressing each child's physical, medical, and behavioral health needs
  • Serve as the child's first initial contact and ensure that their basic immediate needs are met
  • Actively engage in daily programming activities for children and youth and coordinate/facilitate recreational activities, educational/tutoring services, vocational services, and structured leisure activities
  • May also be designated as a Youth Activity Leader for Youth Lead Empowerment Activities
  • Assist in the crisis response for children and youth identified as high-risk for runaway or who may have absconded and to provide behavioral support
  • May be assigned to assist in the discharge planning team for children and youth who may be reunifying with sponsors or returning to their country of origin
  • Supervise children and youth in various locations and during different activities
  • Take meals with youth and supervise youth during mealtimes due to ratio-dependent requirements
  • Conduct timely room checks during asleep or awake hours of youth while in their designated bedrooms
  • Maintain a log of all bedroom supervision checks conducted during sleeping or awake hours while youth are in their bedrooms
  • Ensure that youth wake up timely, engage in morning hygiene activities, bedroom/bathroom chores, and prepare for scheduled activities.