What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff (Weekends Only) position at Saving Home RTC?
SAVING HOME RTC has employment opportunities for Direct Child Care staff Weekend Only, with some weeknights. We are looking for individuals who have a heart for children and youth with emotional and behavioral disorders. Experience working with children and youth in treatment settings is preferred but not required. We provide 24 hour/7 days a week care.
Youth will range in age from 6 to 17. Our boys have suffered abuse, neglect, and trauma. We provide trust-based trauma-informed care focusing on safety, well-being, and healing. We help youth make good choices and learn about healthy living. Through connecting and building relationships with children and youth we bring hope, while establishing a foundation for success.
Direct Care responsibilities:
Focus on keeping children and youth safe, establishing a therapeutic environment, supervision of daily and recreational activities, wake-up, education/school, hygiene, mentoring, listening, nurturing and giving youth a voice, being a positive role model, and providing structure and accountability through rules and guidelines.
You will receive pre-service training and continuing education in Emergency Behavior Intervention, Trauma informed care, and other subjects relating to youth in care. You must be 21 years of age or older; complete a Criminal Background and Central Registry Check; FBI digital fingerprint check; complete TB test; pre-employment drug screening; CPR and CPI (a form of behavior intervention).
Assist youth with cooking, cleaning, laundry, and personal care tasks. Facilitating youth participation in home activities and external services and programs offered by Saving Home RTC LLC. Maintaining accurate records of medications and incident reports. Administering prescribed medication and first aid as needed. Demonstrating reliability in all aspects of the role. Assist youth in the planning, ordering, and preparation of nutritious meals and snacks within the home. Ensuring residents have necessary clothing, footwear, personal care supplies, and hygiene products for grooming; along with providing encouragement and guidance on maintaining personal hygiene.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16