Youth Care Specialist

Lutheran Services Florida
Sarasota, FL
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Lutheran Services Florida is looking for a Youth Care Specialist to work with youth ages 10-17, providing a supportive environment, supervising residents, and ensuring a safe and secure environment. The role requires a flexible schedule, with a pay differential for certain shifts.

Requirements

  • Provide supportive environment for youth
  • Provide daily security and up-keep of facility
  • As directed, participate in the implementation and monitoring of client case plans
  • Participate in various in-service training sessions
  • Attend staff meetings, as directed
  • Assist with supervision of residents during activities
  • Effectively manages behavior and supervision of residents during activities
  • Assign and supervise chores
  • Prepare meals as needed
  • Screen clients, conduct initial intakes and administer client satisfaction surveys when so directed
  • Complete required initial paperwork for clients
  • Oversee shelter clients self-administering all medication
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)
  • 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
  • Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
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