Job description

Old Colony YMCA in Brockton is currently seeking an Overnight Youth Care Advocate Shift Supervisor to assist in daily coordination of executing the plan of the day. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, dedicated, and committed.

OCY’s juvenile justice programming includes a residential network for youth ages 13 to 21 who are court-involved and in need of assessment and treatment services. These highly structured, self-contained programs offer a comprehensive intervention for juvenile offenders.

This role pays $19-$20 an hour. This role is with our Boys Juvenile Justice Program; this operation is an Overnight shift 11p.m.-7a.m. This role is managing 2 Youth Care Advocates for this shift. Tuesdays and Wednesdays off.

This role requires 2 weeks paid DYS training in Grafton, MA. must have the ability to travel to training location.

Residential Setting Experience preferred.

• Generous Benefits Packages
• Advancement opportunities
• Additional training provided

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the program schedule and planned activities are consistently implemented on a daily basis by both youth and staff
• Submit to the Shift Supervisor when directed, two weeks in advance, a written plan of activities for the clients for holidays
• Develop a working knowledge of the Department of Youth Services, courts and police procedures
• Work cooperatively with varied professional human service agencies, parents and others
• Ensure proper documentation of all intakes, logs, records and reports
• Attend all scheduled shift meetings, full staff meetings and trainings, as directed
• Provide support to any shift in a crisis situation, including physical restraint of clients, remaining at the program for as long as necessary until the situation is resolved
• Report any suspected child abuse to the Director
• Be responsible for the assigned shift, ensuring proper staff coverage
• Be flexible with work schedule, understanding that the need for staff coverage may require continual adjustments
• Ensure the dress code policy is followed by all staff
• Deal with potential crisis situations by intervening and counseling the clients/staff
• Administer and document medication to the clients

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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