Youth Specialist II, Refugee
2 months ago
Position Details
Position has a vaccine requirement listed in the description details*
We are in need of a youth specialist to join our team Welcome to Samaritas Nation Hourly Wage $20.00 / Spanish Bilingual $22.00
The State requires that applicants be a minimum of age of 21 years old or older at the time of application.
Do you have a passion for mentoring and working with refugee youth? Do you have direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable youth & adults?
About The Program
The program also helps these youth adjust to the customs and culture of the United States while pursuing their goals of education, English-language learning, and independence.Your primary role is to provide direct interaction and supervision of youth in a residential setting. You will be responsible for care and safety of the youth through assigned shifts. Working together with other youth workers, supervisors, clinicians, and case managers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for youth.
Rotating Days, Afternoon, and Midnights. Full & Part Time openings available. Shifts may include rotating weekends and holidays.
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What's In It For You
Some of the benefits you may receive are:
Full Time/Part Time
Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee) Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees) Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133% Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals Awesome Employee Discounts UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options Plus, many more benefits Retirement Plan (403b) – Contributions Awesome Employee Discounts UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
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Provides direct supervision of youth in a residential setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
Establish a family-like environment in the residence that includes modeling supporting behaviors and expectations Assist youth with participating in daily schedule and routine, including but not limited to meal preparation, medication administration, developing independent skills, and preparing and organizing activities Provide transportation for youth to appointments according to outlined safety rules Monitor overnight activity at the home
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Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
High school diploma or equivalency required Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR and first aid certifiedExperience
Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferredAdditional Work Requirements
Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record, proof of current registration and automobile insurance required; reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served required#residential #childwelfare #humanservices#youthmentor ##bi-lingual #refugee #spanish
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