Night Child Care Assistant - Part Time
Northshore Home Health Care · Annapolis, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementPart-time
About the role
Night Child Care Assistant responsible for monitoring youth with emotional and behavioral disabilities (ages 5-13) during overnight hours in a Residential Treatment Center.
Responsibilities
- Ensure youth safety through active supervision, visual inspections, and emergency response during sleeping hours.
- Implement individualized treatment plans, including safety protocols and crisis interventions following TCI standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation of youth observations, medical concerns, and shift activities.
- Assist with operational tasks such as housekeeping, laundry, and shift transitions.
- Provide transportation for youth when necessary, exercising sound judgment and safety protocols.
- Support team efforts, including building supervision and staff training.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or GED, with at least six months of relevant care experience.
- Completion of TCI and CARE certifications within specified timeframes; CPR/First Aid certification required.
- Strong communication, reliability, and ability to remain calm under stress.
- Physical capability to perform medium work, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working independently and in a trauma-informed environment.
- Valid driver’s license with minimal points, ability to learn computer systems, and adherence to safety standards.
The role involves physical activity and a supportive, therapeutic environment focused on safety, empowerment, and healing.