Awake Overnight Direct Care Staff
About the role
Catholic Charities Boston is seeking an Awake Overnight Direct Care Staff member to assist Young Parent families in developing parenting skills and completing daily tasks. This position requires overnight supervision and support from Wednesday through Saturday, from 11pm to 9am.
Visit us at: www.ccab.org.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field with prior related work or volunteer experience, or an Associate’s degree with three years of experience working with adolescents in a similar environment.
- Current CPR and First Aid training certification.
- Experience with de-escalation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a varied and occasionally challenging client population.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Good computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and database applications.
- A valid Massachusetts driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds without assistance.
Responsibilities
- Provide overnight supervision and support to Young Parent families residing in the program.
- Conduct and document hourly bed checks; maintain detailed and accurate log notes.
- Transport Young Parents to appointments and other local destinations in line with program policies, particularly those related to Service Plan related tasks.
- Support Young Parents in developing skills for daily living and parenting through instruction and guidance.
- Uphold and enforce program rules and policies while modeling respectful, appropriate behavior.
- Administer and monitor the Medical Management Program as instructed by the Program RN.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all Young Parent families by adhering to program procedures and promptly reporting any issues to the Program Director or designee.
- Maintain professional boundaries and apply de-escalation techniques as necessary; consistently follow safety protocols.
- Participate in household chores to help maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
- Attend and actively participate in monthly staff meetings, biweekly supervision sessions, and complete a minimum of 24 hours of job-related training annually.
- Participate in all required agency and division-wide meetings and trainings.
Benefits
The benefits offered by Catholic Charities Boston are competitive and include a 403(b) savings plan and generous time off. Benefits may vary based on position and scheduled hours.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Catholic Charities Boston is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay
The base pay range reflects what Catholic Charities reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation in this range may be determined based on other factors, including but not limited to work experience, education and specialty training.