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Youth Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Myrtle Beach, United States Thompson Child & Family Focus Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:


Thompson Child & Family Focus employs hard-working, dedicated, caring, innovative team members who are committed to excellence and empowering children and families through therapy, education, and prevention-based care


What’s in it for you? Great Benefits for full-time employees

  • 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance options
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K Match
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Paid time off for volunteering in the community
  • Free EAP services
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Multiple opportunities for growth
  • iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
  • Clinical Supervision Reimbursement for eligible roles


What you will make $17-$19 Hourly



What Will You Do?


The Youth Care Specialist’s primary purpose is to provide crisis invention, de-escalation, and behavior modification techniques in a trauma-informed, strength-based, youth-centered way at all times. The Youth Care Specialist position includes on-call availability and schedule flexibility. Performance will be measured by your individual outcomes, achieving your individual targets/goals, your contribution to your overall program team/department, and your buy-in to the culture of the organization. Youth Care Specialists play a pivotal part in our company structure.

  • Display trauma-informed care and principles.
  • Provide vigilant supervision and monitoring of every client in your care, ensuring that the milieu is always in ratio and every child is safe.
  • Provide mentoring, guidance, support and develop a therapeutic relationship with each child in your care, displaying CARE principles at all times
  • Help support a trauma-informed milieu where physical restraints are an absolute last resort.
  • Engage youth in activities and 1:1 sessions in order to create a learning environment.
  • Help ensure the physical milieus you are in remains clean, safe, and cared for by adhering to regular cleaning and sanitation expectations.
  • Ensure all documentation meets internal and external quality and regulatory standards


Requirements:

What qualifications do you need?

  • Must have a valid Driver License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in.
  • Education requirement for this individual contributor role is: High School Diploma (required C-Suite approval).
  • Bachelor’s Degree is preferred but not required (based on life experience).
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience working in an on call or shift-based setting.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, Excellent written and oral communication skills



If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay….. Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families and Communities


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Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer