Residential Specialist Boy's Home

1 day ago

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Bethany Christian Services Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Residential Specialist Boy's Home - Second Shift

Requisition #: req15742

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)

Schedule: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Hourly Rate: $20.08

Part-time option available

At Bethany Christian Services, we believe families provide the strongest foundation for care and connection. That's why we focus on strengthening and empowering families, always advocating for family-centered solutions to keep children safe. Our work began in 1944 with the care of a single child. Today, inspired by our faith, our aim is to demonstrate the love and compassion of Jesus in our services for children, youth, and families. Working at Bethany means joining a team of nearly 2,000 dedicated professionals with diverse skills, serving communities across the country. Together, we're united in our mission and these shared values: we're motivated by our faith, we support one another, we champion justice, we pursue excellence, and we're in it for the long haul.

Make a Difference While the World Sleeps - Join the Bridgeway Team

Are you a night owl with a heart for helping young men grow and thrive? As a Residential Youth Specialist at our Boy's Home, you will provide overnight supervision and support to adolescent residents in a structured, therapeutic environment. Your presence during third shift is critical to maintaining safety, stability, and emotional support while helping youth work towards their treatment goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of male residents throughout the night;
  • Conduct regular room checks and maintain a calm, structured environment;
  • Respond to crises using nonviolent crisis prevention intervention (CPI) techniques when necessary;
  • Support residents' treatment goals through consistent, compassionate interactions;
  • Document overnight observations and incidents accurately and thoroughly;
  • Participate in team meetings and provide updates on resident behavior and progress;
  • Assist with morning routines as residents prepare for the day;
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent;
  • Minimum of one year of experience working with youth or in child welfare;
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred;
  • Prior experience in a residential or overnight care setting preferred;
  • Strong communication skills and ability to remain alert and responsive overnight;
  • Ability to serve as a positive role model and maintain professional boundaries;
  • Ability to work independently and exercise a high level of confidentiality;
  • Must be reliable with time sensitive deadlines and tasks;
  • Must be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team;
  • Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite;
  • Must be able to pass required medical examinations and have the physical ability to fulfill the essential job functions, including physical restraints of a resident;
  • Successfully pass an annual TB test and document preference to receive or decline Hepatitis immunization;
  • Must be 21 years old with a valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany. Must also pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage;
  • Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
  • Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity.
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