What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Shelter - Bilingual (Spanish)-Youth Care Worker (PM) position at A New Leaf?
Pay: $21.63 hourly
Shift & Schedule:
Tuesday-Saturday: 1:30pm -9:30pm
Sunday-Thursday: 1:30pm-9:30pm
Location: Mesa, AZ
Qualifications:
High School or GED required
Associate degree in human services field, preferred
Bilingual; possess effective verbal and written language skills in English and Spanish.
Minimum 1-year experience working with youth preferred
Experience working independently, preferred
Requirements:
Must be able to pass various background checks
Must be able to provide proof of Immunizations (Varicella, MMR, TDAP & Flu)
Must pass pre-employment drug test
Valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation
Current Auto Liability Insurance
Must Be At Least 21 Years of Age
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide consistent "line of sight" supervision for clients
Complete client Daily Progress Reports (DPR), daily. Accurately document client participation, behavior and activities through the shift.
Assist and monitor client's self-administration of prescribed medication.
Provide verbal crisis intervention and counseling to clients.
Provide for client needs within scope of program practices and policies.
Collaborate with Clinical Team to observe, learn, practice, and effectively implement approved therapeutic interventions
Drive clients to approved scheduled activities (i.e. school, appointments, etc.) in 12-14 passenger van and adhere to Agency driving policy and procedures.
Monitor condition and safety of campus and report any concerns or maintenance issues to supervisors.
Promote camaraderie thru respectful and open communication, collaboration, team, and accountability.
Escort exiting clients to airport and flight gate. Support client exit by handling exit documents, picking up client ticket, explaining security check process, and coordinating with airline staff to escort unaccompanied minor.
Provide training and guidance to newer team members.
Salary : $22