Youth Development Specialist

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin Inc.•Ashwaubenon, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Services is a nonprofit organization committed to Protecting, Healing, and Caring for children and families across Northeast Wisconsin. We provide vital support during life's most challenging moments, helping individuals heal, grow, and thrive. We are seeking a Youth Development Specialist to join our team. This part-time position working 30 hours a week is responsible for supervising the clients at all times, implementing the program's behavior management system, and providing social and recreational activities. In addition, this position will assist clients in understanding and reaching their treatment goals. This is achieved by working as a team, following treatment plans, strategic interventions and adhering to the Family Services philosophy. The schedule for this shift is overnight hours, Sunday - Tuesday from 11p-9a. Additional shifts may be available to help round out our team. Meals are provided while on shift.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Staff must be 21 years or older.
Complete 24 hours of continued training annually.
Successfully complete and maintain certification for Adult, Child and Infant CPR and First Aid with alleviation of choking, CBRF Fire Safety, verbal de-escalation, crisis intervention and a program approved physical intervention method.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services or related field, or equivalent experience
1+ years' experience working with at-risk youth

Responsibilities

Fully support and comply with program administration, which includes agency/program philosophy and objectives.
Attend all staff meetings. Play an active role within the team; share ideas and engage in the decision-making process.
Perform administrative tasks related to Youth Development
Complete Daily Behavioral Summary forms
Complete any applicable incident reports
Supervise the clients at all times.
Implement the program's behavior management system.