Adolescent Care Attendant (2pm - midnight)

About the role

The Adolescent Care Center Attendant assists in the daily operations of the Williams County Adolescent Care Center.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the safety of the Adolescent Care Center facility and residents, including routine security checks and searches
• Monitors for suicidal or combative residents and provides crisis intervention as required
• Completes accurate daily activity logs and records regarding resident behavior, actions, medications, and activities
• Coordinates, assigns, and/or provides for the daily needs of residents, such as meal service, laundry service, and medication administration
• Organizes and participates in daily recreation activities geared towards residents
• Schedules, assigns, and/or performs general housekeeping duties and supervises chores assigned to residents
• Administers disciplinary action to residents as established by policy
• Transports residents to court and other appointments as assigned
• Attends required trainings, such as First Aid, CPR, and Mental Health First Aid
• Assists with visitation arrangements and monitors resident telephone calls as needed
• Liaises with law enforcement, caseworkers, court personnel, medical providers, schools, parents, and outside agencies regarding resident matters
• Adheres to departmental policies, procedures, and regulations governing the delivery of services to at-risk youth and assists staff in monitoring for compliance
• Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalent
• Must pass a thorough background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Benefits

• Paid sick and vacation leave
• Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance for single, single plus dependent, or family contracts
• Term life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• Fully funded retirement benefits to the ND Public Employee Retirement System
• 12 paid holidays each year

Pay

Pay rate starts at $22.44/hour and is based on qualifications and experience.