What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Worker - Part Time position at Four Oaks Family & Children Services?
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: US-IA-Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids, IA
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: No Travel required
Job Shift: Varied Shifts
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Position Details
What you will do?
As a Youth Worker you will provide direct care services and coverage to meet the needs of our clients. This includes but is not limited to ensuring safety & supervision, skill building, behavioral management and communications within the team. Specific responsibilities include:
- Provide supervision and treatment intervention.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust & respect.
- Serve as a positive role model and agent of change for the youth.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust & respect.
- Provide supervision and treatment intervention.
- Provide individualized reinforcement to client behavior to teach and reinforce adaptive behaviors.
- Evaluate the impact of behavioral, group treatment, and life-space interventions while providing direction & feedback.
Qualifications & Program Information
What you need:
You will need to be at least 21 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED to qualify. Additional requirements include:
- Desire to help kids succeed
- Prior experience working with children is preferred
- Strong communication and problem solving abilities
Salary : $16 - $18
