What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Program Coordinator position at VQ?
Our Vision
At VQ, we strive to provide exceptional care services to children and families across the nation. We believe that every individual deserves a safe and supportive environment to thrive.
About the Job
We are seeking a dedicated Bilingual Youth Care Worker to join our team. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements and Qualifications
At VQ, we strive to provide exceptional care services to children and families across the nation. We believe that every individual deserves a safe and supportive environment to thrive.
About the Job
We are seeking a dedicated Bilingual Youth Care Worker to join our team. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct intake and property inventory, complete paperwork, and oversee program services.
- Provide essential needs to youth, including meals, clothing, and hygiene products.
- Develop positive relationships with youth, serve as a role model, and create a safe and caring environment.
- Assist with planning and coordination of special events, acculturation activities, and recreational outings.
- Observe, report, and document behavior patterns and required information.
Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent degree.
- 1 year employment experience in child welfare field, preferred but not required.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Flexible schedule, evenings, weekends, holidays.
- Valid driver's license.
- Cleared background checks.
- Pass a drug test and physical.
- OBTAIN FBI Level 1 clearance card, child abuse clearances, and state police background check.
