Youth Care Specialist

2 months ago


Dobbs Ferry, United States The Children's Village Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview:

To carry out therapeutic, nurturing, structured and positive programming with emotionally, psychiatrically and/or behaviorally challenged youth. The Youth Care Specialist shall use learned skills, professional knowledge and inter-personal skills to bring about positive changes. Employee will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary Team. The Youth Care Specialist is expected to attend Team Meetings, annual trainings, participate in supervision and carry themselves as role models and highly professional.

This position works primarily with Childrens Ages 6-12.

Position Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED, required.
  • Experience working with school aged youth in schools, residential treatment or related settings a plus.
  • Paid experience working directly with youth, a plus
  • Possession of a valid Driver’s License
Schedule:

Friday & Saturday 1pm-9pm; Sunday-Tuesday: 9am-5pm; Wed & Thurs: OFF

Wednesday-Sunday: 3pm-11pm; Mon & Tues: OFF

Thursday-Monday: 3pm-11pm; Tues & Wed: OFF

Monday-Friday: 3pm-11pm; Sat, Sun: OFF

The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.


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