YOUTH CARE WORKER

1 week ago

Bethlehem, PA, United States KidsPeace Childrens Hospital Full time

Job Summary

The Bilingual Youth Care Worker is responsible for providing direct supervision, support and direction to children and adolescents in a compassionate and respectful manner. This includes requiring an unwavering commitment to the safety of all children and being aware of all ongoing developments and concerns, on a daily basis, of all children in their care. The Youth Care Worker is responsible for building professional and trusting relationships with our clients in order to maintain a positive and healthy milieu on the shelter unit.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

  • Ensure a safe and secure environment on the unit and in any other area where staff are with the children. Act immediately to remove all dangers or threats to the welfare of the children and know the whereabouts of all children at all times. Complete safety checks as expected. Complete monitoring of children as stated in policy and document that monitoring according to policy and regulations.

  • Implement any behavior plan, risk protocol or other safety measure in accordance with Kidshaven protocols and the direction of the clinical team. Provide support and de-escalation to the children as needed.

  • Supervise the on-campus movement with a strong commitment to safety. Transport to off-campus activities and/or scheduled consults utilizing program vehicles (if allowed by individual driving status) when necessary and as required.

  • Demonstrate care, compassion, respect, integrity, truthfulness and ethical behavior with them as well as interactions with other staff members within the program and the organization as a whole.

  • All other duties assigned by direct supervisor or KidsPeace Leadership.

Qualifications (Education, Training and Experiences)

  • High School graduate or equivalent required. College education in Mental Health or related field preferred.

  • Fluency in English and Spanish (demonstrated competency in oral and written communication) required.

  • Valid driver's license preferred.

  • Experience in working with children or adolescents required (minimum 1 year - paid)

  • Must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, flexible hours and overtime as required.

  • Must have flu shot

Benefits:

  • 403B

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • Tuition reimbursement/student loan forgiveness

KidsPeace offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off.

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