Our organization offers temporary housing and various services to help youth aged 12 to 17 years old who are working towards reuniting with a parent or other sponsor in the United States. These services include education, healthcare, social activities, job training, mental health support, legal assistance, and help with managing their case. Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent: We value your dedication to education and personal growth.
Experience working with children and/or adolescents: Your previous experience will be instrumental in shaping the lives of the youth we serve.
Multilingual skills: Must speak English fluently and be proficient in Spanish, Chinese, French, or Portuguese. Your language skills will enable effective communication and rapport-building with our diverse community.
Current, valid driver’s license- Fully COVID-19 vaccinated: Ensuring the safety and well-being of our staff and residents is paramount, and we require all team members to be fully vaccinated and up-to-date with vaccinations.
Responsibilities:
Direct supervision and engagement of youth: You'll play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting our youth on their journey towards growth and development.
Positive reinforcement for acceptable behaviors: Your encouragement and support will foster a nurturing environment where youth feel valued and empowered.
Maintaining a supportive and therapeutic environment: Your dedication to creating a safe and welcoming space will contribute to the overall well-being of our residents.
Participation in the treatment team process: Your insights and contributions will shape the holistic treatment approach for our youth.
Implementing daily schedules: You'll help create structure and routine in the lives of our residents, promoting stability and growth.
Assisting residents with specified tasks: Your assistance will empower our residents to build essential life skills and achieve their goals.
Adhering to protocols and procedures: Your commitment to following established guidelines ensures the safety and security of our residents and staff.
Availability on duty: Your dedication to staying on duty until properly relieved demonstrates your commitment to the well-being of our residents.