Child Support Professional-MCR010-Mon-Fri 4PM-12AM
WellLife Network - Manorville, NY
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Child Support Professional-MCR010-Mon-Fri 4PM-12AM Job Details Job Location Manorville Community Residence - Manorville, NY Position Type Full-Time Education Level High School Salary Range $19.19 - $19.19 Hourly Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Shift Day Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services Job Description The Child Support Professional is a compassionate and dedicated member of the Community Residence Program team, focused on providing a safe and therapeutic environment for children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances. Reporting to the Program Supervisor/Social Worker and the Program Director, this individual plays a critical role in offering specialized care, supervision, and therapeutic activities to residents. ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Individualized Resident Care: Offer tailored supervision and care for each resident, ensuring their safety and well-being. Behavioral Modeling: Demonstrate positive behaviors and embody the program's core values to influence residents constructively. Strength-Based Practices: Utilize strength-based techniques to foster resilience and asset-building among the youth. Skill Development: Assess and instruct residents in daily and independent living skills, while also tracking their progress. Therapeutic Environment: Maintain a nurturing and therapeutic milieu, encouraging appropriate socialization and emotional growth. Household Management: Create a homely atmosphere, showing responsibility in carrying out household duties alongside residents. Service Planning: Actively participate in the development and review of service plans, aligning with individual goals and objectives. Trauma-Informed Care: Apply trauma-sensitive practices in all interactions and care provided to residents. Transport and Supervision: Accompany residents to various appointments and activities, providing necessary supervision and transportation. Family Engagement: Promote and facilitate family involvement and potential reunification, maintaining regular communication and employing strength-based strategies. Counseling Support: Offer both formal and informal counseling and support to residents, contributing to their emotional and social development. Medication Management: Ensure strict adherence to prescribed medication regimens for each resident. Behavioral Support: Aid residents in managing their behavior and provide crisis intervention when necessary. Reporting: Promptly report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor and complete required documentation. Documentation: Ensure all assigned reporting and documentation are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner. Residential Upkeep: Assist with residence upkeep, including general cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal planning and preparation, and coach residents in these skills. Ad Hoc Tasks and Organizational Commitment: Willingly attend unique events, such as the annual Family Bonds retreat, and perform other duties as assigned, demonstrating a versatile and dedicated approach to the comprehensive well-being of the youth and the overarching mission of the organization. Job Qualifications The role demands a minimum of a high school diploma, with experience in managing children with emotional challenges, and prefers candidates with an Associate's degree. Must have a valid New York State driver's license.
Created: 2024-11-02