Description:
Lava Heights is a Residential Treatment Center for Troubled Teens offering Comprehensive Arts Therapy Programs Covering all Four Arts Modalities – Music, Drama, Art and Dance/Movement Therapies.
Lava Heights Academy is currently seeking to fill the position of Direct Care Staff on the Swing Shift. The schedule is 7 out of 14 days, including every other weekend. Hours are 1-10:00 weekdays and 9:00 AM -10:00 PM on weekends. Previous experience is helpful but not required. We are looking for outgoing individuals to help support our students through their daily schedules which include: Activities, Academics, Meal Times, and other regimens that happen daily. We are looking for energetic staff that are able to help provide safety and security for recovering youth. Must be interested in mentoring and helping youth learn from current behavior and changing behavior into better alternatives.
Job Roles and Responsibilities:
Staff will always be a role model and display care and concern for students and co-workers
Staff will be required to work as a team player and support program philosophy
Staff will follow chain of command/line of authority at all times when communicating and planning for students and program
Staff will follow program vision, policy, and procedures at all times
Staff will dress professional causal at all times
Staff will have professional conduct in dress, language, actions, and teamwork
Staff will be trained in CPR, first aid, verbal and physical intervention crisis techniques, positive peer culture, and to attend any other training required by the state and treatment center
Staff will be required to provide close proximity and eyesight supervision of students at all times while working required shift
Staff will be required to provide safety and supervision for all students during their shift
Staff will be required to be alcohol and drug-free during their employment
Staff may be subject to random drug testing during their employment
Qualifications:
We are looking for people that are not only able to tell youth what to improve on but people that are willing to show them a good example to follow. Must be willing to work some weekends and some holidays. Must be at least 21 years of age, pass a background check, pass a Drug test and a TB screening.
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Pay starts at $11.00/hr
Application Instructions:
Send a Resume to
amber.bennett@sequelyouthservices.com
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www.jobs.net/jobs/sequel-youth-and-family-services/en-us/
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