LSP Shift Supervisor

The Children's Village • Dobbs Ferry, NY

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Supervisor position is designed to provide direct care services but with added authority in the absence of the cottage supervisor. The Shift Supervisor also ensures that the direct care staff adheres to individualized plans for each resident and is also an expert within the team to model and support the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM). The Shift Supervisor shows dedication and willingness to work alongside the ITM supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the population. The Shift Supervisor is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The Shift Supervisor is required to function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents.

Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma or general equivalency required.
• At least (2) years of supervisory experience in a setting that works with at-risk youths.
• Ability to manage and promote a therapeutic environment, taking into account the varying clinical needs of each youth.
• Possession of a valid Driver’s License.
• Exceptional time management and attention to detail skills.

Nice To Haves

• College degree and at least one (1) year of supervisory experience working with at-risk youths preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services with added authority in the absence of the cottage supervisor.
• Ensure direct care staff adheres to individualized plans for each resident.
• Model and support the Integrated Treatment Model (ITM).
• Support and carry out the functions of the ITM to best serve the population.
• Have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping).
• Function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees