Youth Rehabilitation Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Transitions Mental Health Asso Full time
Job Summary

Transitions Mental Health Association is seeking a dedicated Youth Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team in San Luis Obispo. As a key member of our Youth Treatment Program, you will provide 24/7 support to up to six SLO County Foster Youth in a home-like setting. Our program is centered on the principle that youth heal and behavior changes in the context of adults who are safe, regulated, predictable, empathic, and attuned.

Responsibilities
  1. Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of residents.
  2. Supervise and interact with residents and staff during program activities, including outings, daily chores, education, and transportation.
  3. Promote and maintain trauma-informed practices in all services and activities.
  4. Offer crisis intervention, guidance, counseling, and role modeling.
  5. Prepare program paperwork, including incident reports, daily task logs, and resident notes.
  6. Promote cooperation and harmony in the group living situation.
  7. Organize and transport residents to and from appointments and outings.
  8. Monitor resident medications and complete accompanying paperwork.
  9. Complete required in-service training.
  10. Assume other duties as assigned.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must meet at least one of the following requirements:

  1. Hold a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree.
  2. Hold a valid Child Development Teaching Permit.
  3. Have completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth.
  4. Hold a valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor, or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth.
  5. Have a valid vocational training certificate, credential, or documentation demonstrating that you are a trade journeyperson who instructs children in vocational skills and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, or tutor.
  6. Have previously been employed as a full-time staff or served as a volunteer at a group home, STRTP, or substance abuse treatment program for at least one year.
  7. Have relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems as a consumer, mentor, or caregiver.

Strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative work style, and excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. You must be able to work independently and flexibly, handle intense situations, and display good judgment and decision-making skills. A valid CA Driver's License, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, and a DMV driving record that meets TMHA's current vehicle insurance requirements are also necessary.



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