Overnight Worker-Juvenile Youth

The Residential Overnight Worker safeguards the health and welfare of male youth (ages 12-18) in residence, the overall safety of the campus and its property, and provides supervision for the care, welfare, safety and security of youth and fellow staff.

This is a full-time position working 40 hours weekly.  Shifts are either Sunday-Thursday OR Tuesday-Saturday 

The work hours are 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

**You will receive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage, a 401(k) program, paid time off of 20 days annually, 13 paid holidays and a wide range of other benefits with this position. 

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:   

• Minimum high school diploma.   
• Dependable, reliable individual.   
• Able to be alert and awake during the night shift.  

Essential Functions:   

• Arrive on duty each night on time, at the beginning of an assigned shift.  
• Remain alert, awake, and available throughout the entire shift.  
• Conduct and document bed checks of all students no less than every ½ hour throughout the night.  
• Convey any special information concerning students directly to other staff at the change of shift.  
• Conduct periodic security checks of the house for contraband.  
• Assure that counseling sessions and any other documents are entered into database nightly.   
• Awaken students only at the designated times through approved methods and remember that doing this sets the tone for the entire day. 
• Attend scheduled team meetings (quarterly).   
• Performs other duties as assigned. 
• Complete all training requirements for the position 

 Knowledge or Experience:   

• General understanding of adolescent behavior.  
• Understands and utilizes agency approved de-escalation and physical management policies and procedures.  
• Must be open to new ideas, methods and situations.  
• Shall be a person of good character who possesses the health, emotional stability, maturity and strength to carry out assigned duties.  
• Ability to show sensitivity to the service populations’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics 

 **Physical requirements of the position is attached

Male Workers Really Needed due to the unique environment of being a male only facility.