Residential Youth Worker

Responsible for the day to day running of facility during assigned hours 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Making sure residents are well taken care of in a safe environment, enforces rules and behavior management and safety plans in place. Escorting/transporting whenever duty arises. Keeps count of residents throughout day, logging movement as well as controlling security of facilities. Facilitates recreation and assists with homework as needed. Assisting/prepare meals, snacks and hygiene. Makes sure all residents have appropriate necessities for everyday living. Discourages runaways, unauthorized absences and entries into facility. Makes sure atmosphere is the least restrictive, child-friendly, nurturing normal setting for all ages and cultural backgrounds. Teaches life skills. Maintains reporting to manager, documents during emergencies and or disciplining as well supervises any volunteers.

Requirements: 21+ years, Must have valid driver’s license. Previous experience working with teens preferred.