Youth Coach II

1 week ago

Oakland, United States The R.E.F.U.G.E. Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Reports to: Administrator Classification: Non-Exempt

The Direct Care Counselor provides a safe and nurturing environment for youth as they assist them in regaining the stability necessary to return home or to a community-based placement. Direct Care Counselors provide supervision, support and intervention to clients in treatment, while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of each client.

Job Duties

  • · Perform supervision, protection and care of children individually and in groups at all times.
  • · Assist children in working with a group and in handling individual problems.
  • · Provide intervention to clients as specified in each clients’ treatment plan, including administration of treatment plan goals/objectives and setting of limits for behavior.
  • · Notation of child’s progress; identification of the possible need for additional professional services; and communication of such findings to professional staff.
  • · Assistance with the provision of or access to core services and supports, daily activities and emotional and social supports as necessary.
  • · Complete paperwork requested by the Administrator or Facility Manager, including records related to petty cash, client personal property inventory and daily client log.
  • · Document mental health services according to agency’s documentation quality and timeliness standards.
  • · Complete incident reports, when necessary, before the end of the shift and according to agency’s documentation quality and timeliness standards.
  • · Endure general upkeep of the facility, reporting to the Administrator and making recommendations to address identified problems.
  • · Intervene with the clients’ behavioral program as needed. This includes using a trauma-informed framework to implement crisis intervention strategies.
  • Remain in compliance with all agency training requirements
  • May be designated to apply the reasonable and prudent parent standard to decisions involving the participation of a child in age or developmentally appropriate activities after completion of the Prudent Parent Decision Making training.
  • Assist clients with medication self-administration following completion of the agency’s medication training and successful completion of the post-training assessment.
  • Any other duties that may be necessary to ensure the health and safety of children in the facility
  • Direct Care Counselors working between 10pm-7am must remain awake at all times.

Qualifications

  • College Degree BA or BS
  • Ability to pass a background check and fingerprint clearance. 
  • Completion of 12 semester units of early childhood education, adolescent development, or foster and kinship care education AND have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; OR
  • A valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; OR
  • A valid vocational training certificate, or documentation demonstrating that the individual is a trade journeyperson who instructs children in vocational skills and have at least 100 hour of experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, tutor, counselor, or other relevant experience as determined by CDSS; OR
  • Previously been employed as a full time staff or served as a volunteer at a group home, STRTP, or substance abuse treatment program for at least one year; OR
  • Relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health or juvenile justice systems as a consumer, mentor, or caregiver or other relevant experience as determined by CDSS.
  • Meet all new employee training requirements prior to direct work with clients.
  • Flexible schedule with ability to work evenings and weekend days as needed
  • Ability to work as a team player
  • Knowledge and understanding of the needs of children served in a children’s residential facility.
  • Skills and ability to engage and develop rapport with children who have various backgrounds.
  • Skills and ability to provide consistency and behavioral limits through relationship-based interventions
  • Skills to communicate effectively with the ability to solve problems in a collaborative manner
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Clear TB test, health screening, criminal background check, and any other mandatory State or Federal licensing and certification requirements.
  • Possess a valid driver license; Have access to a reliable and insured vehicle Have a clean DMV print out no more than one point if under 25 years of age no more than two points if over 25 years of age
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Must complete criminal record review and a Child Abuse Center Index check in accordance with applicable law.
Company DescriptionThe goal of The REFUGE is to provide a safe home that offers therapeutic care for our youth in placement in an effort to give them emotional and environmental support and leadership. Our “family-style” living programs serve foster youth in need of a higher level of care. All of The REFUGE programs provide 24-hour staff supervision and trauma informed care in a home-like environment. Each facility is a six-bed home where youth are enrolled in public schools, and participate in various community activities.
.Company DescriptionThe goal of The REFUGE is to provide a safe home that offers therapeutic care for our youth in placement in an effort to give them emotional and environmental support and leadership. Our “family-style” living programs serve foster youth in need of a higher level of care. All of The REFUGE programs provide 24-hour staff supervision and trauma informed care in a home-like environment. Each facility is a six-bed home where youth are enrolled in public schools, and participate in various community activities. \r
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