Residential Care Associate

2 weeks ago


Salem, Massachusetts, United States Plummer Youth Promise Full time
Position Overview

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental coverage
  • Health insurance options
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Paid leave
  • Parental leave policies
  • Training and development programs
  • Wellness resources available

GENERAL SUMMARY
The Youth Support Specialist is responsible for the direct oversight of residents within the Plummer Residential Youth Programs during assigned shifts. This role is crucial to the treatment team, engaging with residents daily to support them in reaching their established treatment objectives. This is a part-time position with eligibility for employer-sponsored medical and dental benefits. Shifts are scheduled for weekends.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Engage with residents and their families by applying Youth-Guided, Strength-Based, Trauma-Informed, and Family-Driven approaches.
  • Provide direct supervision for residents in the Plummer Residential Programs.
  • Utilize the Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Model to effectively engage with residents.
  • Implement Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques to ensure a safe environment.
  • Document interventions and progress in Daily Progress Notes using the APRICOT system.
  • Complete shift entries in the daily Communication log at the end of each shift.
  • Assist with meal preparation and contribute to weekly menu planning.
  • Administer medications in accordance with established policies.
  • Facilitate youth engagement through the PAYA curriculum.
  • Provide transportation for residents to appointments and activities.
  • Support residents with weekly grocery shopping.
  • Help maintain the cleanliness of the program environment.
  • Participate in all relevant meetings as directed by the Program Manager.
  • Adapt to the needs of the overall environment, including schedule adjustments as necessary.
  • Attend supervision, training sessions, and any meetings as required by the Program Director or their designee.
  • Address concerns and incidents with staff and clients in a professional manner.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by the Program Manager or their designee.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

  • Participate actively in all monthly staff meetings.
  • Engage in scheduled supervision sessions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Communication: Effectively shares information to keep all parties informed; communicates clearly in both written and verbal formats.
  • Conflict Resolution: Focuses on resolving issues rather than assigning blame; maintains confidentiality and emotional control.
  • Initiative: Demonstrates a strong desire to achieve objectives; actively participates in the process and proposes new ideas.
  • Self-Awareness: Recognizes personal strengths and areas for improvement; open to feedback and committed to professional growth.
  • Team Collaboration: Works well with others to achieve common goals; supports teammates and celebrates collective successes.
  • Task Management: Effectively manages time and prioritizes tasks according to program policies.
  • Quality Assurance: Seeks opportunities to enhance quality and demonstrates thoroughness in all tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
  • Professional boundaries and sound judgment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Commitment to the mission of Plummer Youth Promise.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.
  • Visual and auditory acuity necessary for job functions.
  • Physical ability to navigate stairways.
  • Capability to lift and move up to 75 pounds.


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