Lead Adolescent Care Specialist

6 days ago


Litchfield, Connecticut, United States CJR Full time
About the Role

CJR is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to fill the position of Lead Residential Night Mentor. In this role, you will be responsible for providing direct care to residents, supervising the milieu, and ensuring the physical safety of youth.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Supervise the nighttime milieu, ensuring the physical safety of residents.
  2. Become trained in DBT and assist the program in achieving DBT adherence.
  3. Provide guidance and support to Youth Mentors on shift.
  4. Conduct routine counts to verify clients are present and safe.
  5. Maintain a professional relationship with youth, adhering to proper physical boundaries.
  6. Complete all assigned written reports.
  7. Be aware of and ensure the safety of youth with special needs (physical or emotional).
  8. Perform crisis and suicidal watches as instructed.
  9. Provide transportation to clients and families as needed.
  10. Maintain Administration of Medication Certification.
  11. Reinforce and role model youth individual needs plans.
Requirements
  • Minimum High School Diploma (or equivalent) – Required.
  • 2 years of direct care experience working with at-risk or court-involved adolescents – Required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license – Required.
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • Estimated annual salary: $48,384.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays.
  • Fully stocked break room and cafeteria.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


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