Uc Youth Worker Jobs

• Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities)
• Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents
• Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift
• Other duties as assigned
• Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps
• Maintain call logs and other paperwork
• Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills
• Contributing to client case files
• Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents
• Administer medication
• Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air.
• Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures
• Implement behavior management level system
• Model appropriate, positive social skills
• Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents
• Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards

• CPR required at hiring
• Part Time and Full Time Positions Available
• A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children
• Valid drivers’ license to drive agency vehicles
• Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
• Essential Functions:
• A passion for working with children and adolescents
• Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves.

COVID Policy: Kids In Crisis follows all CDC, Federal, State and Local policies regarding vaccination requirements and mandates. All agency staff are required to be fully vaccinated including the COVID 19 vaccination and boosters. Incoming residents may test positive upon arrival. All safety protocols will be enforced.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions