Youth Care Professional - Girl's Group Home Part-Time, Evenings

Job Summary

Nexus Family Healing is hiring a Youth Care Professional for its Girl's Group Home in Andover, MN. The position offers evening shifts and is part-time, with benefits including four weeks of PTO, health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short/long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) match. Advancement and lead opportunities are available.

About the Role

Willow Trails Group Home provides trauma-informed, family-centered treatment for struggling teenage girls. The Youth Care Professional will supervise daily activities and behaviors, participate in team treatment planning, ensure client safety, and engage with families and support networks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise client daily activities and behavior according to established guidelines
• Collaborate with coworkers on trauma-informed, strengths-based treatment plans
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment
• Assist in off-campus client activities and transportation
• Engage with clients' families and support networks

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum 21+ years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Pass a DHS criminal background check
• Successfully complete the Handle With Care behavior intervention method exam and training

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with families and trauma-exposed children in a group home setting

Physical Demands

• Able to assist in physical interventions and restraints
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods
• Able to twist, bend, and stretch for daily activities

Benefits

• Four weeks paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• No-cost life insurance
• Short/long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
• Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
• Carrot Fertility Benefit
• Tuition assistance and training opportunities
• Advancement pathways and internal promotion
• Additional benefits include:
• New - Carrot Fertility Benefit
• New - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
• New - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family

Qualifications

• Ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities
• Open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective communication and collaboration
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles
• Experience with family engagement and involvement techniques

ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies

• Innovation: Leading the way with creative solutions
• Compassion: Showing respect, kindness, empathy, and care
• Agility: Adapting quickly to changing situations
• Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
• Excellence: Delivering quality results that exceed expectations

Application

To apply, please contact our recruiting team today!