What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff position at Twin Cedars Youth & Family Services?
About us
Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services, Inc. provides residential and community-based services in LaGrange, Macon, and Columbus, and East Alabama. Connecting with our communities, Twin Cedars provides a wide range of programs, in order to meet individual community need. Our programs are very diverse, from prevention to advocacy, to maximum oversight residential programs.
Full-time openings at AESH are for 2nd (3 PM- 11 PM) and 3rd (11 PM- 7 AM) shifts
Part-time opening at AESH is for 3rd (11 PM- 7 AM) shift weekends (Friday- Sunday)
High School Diploma or G.E.D
One year working with adolescents desired, preferably in a group setting
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Possess a Valid Driver’s License.
Description of Key Responsibilities
Supervises residents and ensures that appropriate rules and regulations are followed during on/off campus activities.
Manages residents’ behavior that is consistent with Mindset, the merit system, residential service and safety plans.
Accurately and promptly documents residents’ daily activities including allegations of abuse and neglect.
Teaches independent living skills: housekeeping, proper manners, personal hygiene, dressing appropriately.
Supports the philosophy that promotes strength-based, family and community-focused activities.
Adheres to all PREA standards.
Other Duties as assigned.
***All applicant are subject to pre-employment substance abuse testing. ***
*** Applicants must pass a pre-employment criminal background check***
Twin Cedars Youth & Family Services provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14
