Bay State Community Services Inc
Youth Advocate (Per Diem) - Coastal Emergency Residence
Bay State Community Services Inc, Weymouth, Massachusetts, us, 02188
Description
Want a flexible work schedule? Want to make a difference in lives of youth while gaining ample job training and growth opportunities? Then, this is job is for you!!!
The Youth Advocate (Per Diem )is responsible for supporting and supervising young people during the daily activities in the Weymouth based Teen Group Home.
What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference in the Lives of Teens:
Driving is required
Supervise and maintain the safety of adolescents between the ages of (12-18) in the program
Supports youth with developing daily living skills
Provide per diem shift coverage
Deliver services in a culturally competent manner
Implement as required interventions associated with treatment and service plan goals
Participates in de-escalation and physical interventions of youth when required
Implements and adheres to the behavioral support system of the program
Acts as a positive role model for youth and coworkers, treating them with respect, dignity, understanding and fairness
Requirements Qualifications/Credentials:
High School Diploma or GED required
1 year experience working with adolescents is preferred (not required)
Residential experience preferred
Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, DCF) preferred
Additional languages desirable, though not required
Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPI physical interventions, and de-escalation techniques
Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPR and first aid
Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Contact Information: recruitment@baystatecs.org
857-374-5669
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Want a flexible work schedule? Want to make a difference in lives of youth while gaining ample job training and growth opportunities? Then, this is job is for you!!!
The Youth Advocate (Per Diem )is responsible for supporting and supervising young people during the daily activities in the Weymouth based Teen Group Home.
What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference in the Lives of Teens:
Driving is required
Supervise and maintain the safety of adolescents between the ages of (12-18) in the program
Supports youth with developing daily living skills
Provide per diem shift coverage
Deliver services in a culturally competent manner
Implement as required interventions associated with treatment and service plan goals
Participates in de-escalation and physical interventions of youth when required
Implements and adheres to the behavioral support system of the program
Acts as a positive role model for youth and coworkers, treating them with respect, dignity, understanding and fairness
Requirements Qualifications/Credentials:
High School Diploma or GED required
1 year experience working with adolescents is preferred (not required)
Residential experience preferred
Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, DCF) preferred
Additional languages desirable, though not required
Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPI physical interventions, and de-escalation techniques
Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPR and first aid
Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Contact Information: recruitment@baystatecs.org
857-374-5669
#J-18808-Ljbffr