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Job description
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable professional to support the well-being, growth, and daily success of young people in a structured care environment. The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, and committed to creating a safe, respectful, and encouraging atmosphere for youth with diverse needs and backgrounds.
nResponsibilities
nnProvide supervision, guidance, and support to youth in accordance with program expectations and safety procedures.
nBuild positive, professional relationships that promote trust, respect, and consistency.
nSupport daily routines, activities, and transitions while encouraging appropriate behavior and personal responsibility.
nMonitor the environment to help maintain safety, structure, and order.
nRespond calmly and appropriately to challenging situations, using approved de-escalation and intervention techniques when needed.
nDocument observations, incidents, and daily reports accurately and in a timely manner.
nCollaborate with team members, supervisors, and other professionals to support individualized care plans and program goals.
nEncourage participation in educational, recreational, and life-skills activities.
nFollow all organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
n nQualifications
nnExperience working with children, adolescents, or young adults in a care, support, education, or community setting.
nStrong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
nAbility to remain calm, professional, and supportive in dynamic situations.
nDemonstrated reliability, sound judgment, and a commitment to youth-centered care.
nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.
nBasic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes.
nWillingness to complete required training and meet any applicable background screening requirements.
n nPreferred Qualifications
nnExperience in residential care, behavioral health, child welfare, or a related field.
nKnowledge of trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches.
nFirst aid or CPR certification, if required by the employer.
n nWhat We Offer
nnA meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.
nSupportive team environment with training and professional development opportunities.
nFlexible part-time scheduling, depending on program needs.
n nIf you are dedicated to helping youth feel safe, supported, and empowered, we encourage you to apply.
Worksite address
sussex, WI, 53089, US
Who can apply
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