Youth Development Professional

THE CHILDRENS PLACE AT HOME SAFE INC•Boca Raton, FL

3d•$15 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

The YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL is responsible for the direct care and supervision of children in the Specialized Therapeutic Group Home Program. In order to maintain consistency and continuity of care, this position will adhere to the established daily schedule of activities; implement the behavior management system; maintain open communication with co-workers and administrators and complete all necessary documentation. This is a non-exempt role with the campus located in West Palm Beach. Forty- and 32-hour schedules available on the 7AM-3PM and the 3PM-11PM shifts. We are offering an additional $2.00/ hour shift differential pay for the 3PM-11PM shift!!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year experience working with children/adolescents.
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) encouraged to apply.
A valid Florida’s driver’s license is required.
Able to physically engage in restraints.
May involve lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light to moderate weight (10-25 pounds).
Repetitive sitting; standing; walking; reaching with hands and arms; climbing stairs; balancing; stooping; kneeling; talking; and listening.
Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to drive.

Nice To Haves

Child Development Associate or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct care and supervision of children in the Specialized Therapeutic Group Home Program.
Adhere to the established daily schedule of activities.
Implement the behavior management system.
Maintain open communication with co-workers and administrators.
Complete all necessary documentation.