Youth Care Specialist

4 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States APR LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team at APR LLC. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to youth with behavioral issues, intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and support to youth, including assistance with daily living activities, personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
  • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and prevent challenging behaviors.
  • Utilize conflict management techniques to de-escalate challenging situations and maintain a safe living environment.
  • Assist with transportation needs, including driving individuals to appointments and community outings.
  • Collaborate with case managers and other professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with behavioral issues and intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies.
  • Familiarity with meal preparation and dietary restrictions.
  • Ability to perform first aid and respond to emergencies.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects or assist individuals with mobility needs.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Comprehensive training program.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Holiday Pay.

Working Conditions:

  • 12 hour shift.
  • Day shift.
  • Holidays.
  • Night shift.
  • Overnight shift.
  • Weekends as needed.


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