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Youth Support Specialist

2 months ago


Miami, Florida, United States Lutheran Services Florida Full time

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is dedicated to creating a safe environment for children, strengthening families, and fostering vibrant communities.

We are seeking skilled Youth Care Specialists who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young individuals aged 10-17.

Available Shifts: 2:30 PM - 11 PM and 10:30 PM - 7 AM

Evening and weekend availability is essential.

Role Overview:

This position is integral to our direct service delivery. The Youth Care Specialist is responsible for supervising residents aged 10-17, ensuring their safety and well-being, and facilitating their participation in external activities. In this role, you will serve as a mentor, encouraging residents to pursue educational advancement and develop essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster a supportive atmosphere for youth and supervise their activities.
  • Utilize trauma-informed care practices to provide consistent support and safety for residents.
  • Maintain daily security and upkeep of the facility.
  • Assist in the development and monitoring of individual client case plans.
  • Document and track daily activities of youth.
  • Assign and oversee household responsibilities.
  • Prepare meals as necessary.
  • Conduct client screenings and initial intakes, as well as administer satisfaction surveys when required.
  • Complete essential documentation for clients.
  • Supervise clients in self-administering medications.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

A minimum of one year of experience working with youth and at-risk populations in a structured environment is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Willingness and ability to work flexible hours.
  • Possession of a valid state driver's license and proof of auto insurance.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Dependability, discretion, and sound judgment are crucial.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and the community.
  • Demonstrated sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of our service population.
  • Collaborative team player.

Why Choose LSF?

LSF operates 60 programs throughout Florida, serving diverse populations in need. Our mission-driven staff become integral members of the LSF community while transforming lives. Staff members also have access to growth opportunities within the organization.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Teladoc (24/7 online access to healthcare professionals)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employer-paid life insurance (1X salary)
  • 13 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy (starting at 16 working days annually)
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with a 3% discretionary employer match or 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement

Lutheran Services Florida is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all business practices and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.