Client Care Technician

Avery's Village•Kansas City, KS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in working with an organization that houses youth foster males? Is parenting a passion of yours? Then this role is for you! Located on Leavenworth Rd, Avery's Village is dedicated to fostering an environment of growth and development for our youth. We are looking for passionate, adaptable, nurturing individuals who can show up and be a role model for our residents. Our Mission: Create a culture of the highest quality of care, service and support that empowers our foster youth residents to higher levels of successful functioning and healthy relationships. Our Vaules: Safety, Education, Respect, Value, Enrichment, Success SUMMARY. The Client Care Tech (CCT) Staff is a role model that performs duties and responsibilities for client's safety, care, social & service support and development and oversees the residential units. This position ensures clients are safe, have all physical needs met, socially engaged and developed through programming. This position also ensures that the residential units are safe, clean and orderly. Check us out online https://www.averysvillage.com/

Requirements

Desire to help male youth in the foster care system
Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of related experience
Ability cover shift until the next shift arrives
Able to successfully pass a state and federal background check
If required to operate a company vehicle during the course of employment, must possess a current state driver's license, have car insurance and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years.
Ability to pass a criminal background clearance check and a physical exam and TB test.

Nice To Haves

Able to work with culturally diverse staff and clients
Professionalism and good interpersonal skills
Ability to lead a group
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, exercise sound judgment and confidentiality with sensitive information
Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, community agencies, and consumers

Responsibilities

The CCT is a role model in behavior and work ethic for the staff and clients
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Participates in the monthly staff and training meetings
Attends the turnover meeting to receive directions for the shift
Is responsible for their assigned group of clients to:
Assist the clients with any trauma-informed, care, service, and support
Share with their group the schedule of activities for the shift
Have sight and sound supervision for their group during the entire shift
Lead the group in activities in which the clients can participate
Ensure their group has completed their personal hygiene
Drive and/or accompany their group on various outings in KC metro area
Ensure their group's rooms are clean and in order
Completes all client documentation for the shift
Regularly reports the count, location, and activities of their clients
Ensures any client medication is taken for that shift
Assist with transportation of their clients to appointments when necessary
Ensure all their clients attend all scheduled appointments
Is on their feet unless they are working on documentation or participating with their group
Completes assigned staff chores from the checklists
Writes daily progress reports on their clients
Provide crisis intervention for their clients when needed
Performs other duties assigned by Client Care Tech Managers, Client Case Managers, Director, or the Executive Director