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DAY SHIFT Youth Care Associate

Quick overview

The Youth Care Associate provides therapeutic support and supervision for youth in a residential treatment setting. Responsibilities include mentoring, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting with daily routines and treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Kentucky Driver's License. Applicants are required to pass a background check, drug test, and complete training in CPR, First Aid, and Safe Crisis Management.

high schoolCPRSupervisionDe-escalationBehavioral supportRecord keepingFirst aidMeal preparationCrisis managementTherapeutic interventionLife skills coachingYouth mentoringSafe crisis management

Job description

Do you have a passion for youth?
Do you want to see every child have a bright future, no matter their past?
Join the team at the Kentucky United Methodist Children’s Homes (KyUMH).
Why work for us: KyUMH has over 150 years of experience serving youth who have experienced trauma.
We have a strong team culture centered around helping our clients find healing through professional therapeutic interventions.
You Will Receive: Paid training as you learn how to support youth with trauma Free Employee Assistance Program Health, vision, dental, and life insurance; 403b retirement plan with 3% match Paid time off for sick time, vacation, and mental health care Eight holidays, plus one floating holiday to use as you wish Tuition assistance and continuing education support About this position: Location: Nicholasville, KY Compensation: $16 - $17/hr based on experience and education Department: Treatment Primary Shift: Day Shift; Full time and part time available.
A Youth Care Associate (YCA) provides therapeutic support and supervision of our youth in residential treatment throughout the course of all daily activities.
The ideal YCA will be a team player, passionate about helping at-risk youth learn life skills, and calm in stressful situations.
A day in the life of a Youth Care Associate: Build relationships and mentor youth ages 12-17 who have intense emotional and behavioral needs.
Provide supervision of youth to maintain a safe environment and oversee daily routine.
Act as a positive role model including appropriate language, dress and social skills.
Encourage a safe and healthy lifestyle, including meal preparation, routine chore supervision, laundry, minor maintenance or cleaning tasks.
Support youth in their treatment plan, such as learning coping skills to manage emotions.
Create and participating in recreational activities.
Assume responsibility for a variety of campus activities, including but not limited to: driving a campus vehicle, transporting clients, preparing clients for visits, clothing or supply shopping.
De-escalating or physically managing children in safe holds when they are a danger to themselves or others (training will be provided).
For this position, you must: Have a High School Diploma or GED.
Have a valid Kentucky Driver’s License.
Pass a background check.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Life insurance
Tuition assistance
Employee assistance program
Continuing education support
403b retirement plan

DAY SHIFT Youth Care Associate

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