Youth Care Professional - Overnight Shift
Nexus Family Healing · Manteno, IL · 1 wk ago
OTHR$21.1/hrFull-time
Schedule & Pay
- This is a full-time, on-site position
- Location: 101 N Bramble Street, Manteno, IL 60950
- Overnight staff are scheduled to work 3rd Shift (9:00 pm - 7:30 am) throughout the week.
- Workdays follow one of two set schedules: Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday, based on business needs.
- Pay: $21.10 per hour
Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include
- Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
- Multiple options for health insurance coverage
- No-cost life insurance
- Short/long-term disability insurance
- 401k match
- NEW – Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
- NEW – Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
- NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
- Continuous learning and training opportunities
- Advancement pathways and internal promotion
- And much more!
Responsibilities
- Initiates engagement with client and provides safe interactions, mentorship and supervision of their daily activities and behaviors according to established guidelines and procedures.
- Makes sure clients adhere to and participate in the daily schedules and activities established for the program, including school, therapy sessions, group sessions, external appointments, and family visits.
- Administers medications accurately per established protocols; ensures the documentation and recording requirements of client records are accurate and compliant.
- Engages in therapeutic interventions with clients within treatment parameters, while always maintaining healthy and appropriate boundaries with clients and families.
- Plans, participates, and successfully carries out off-campus client activities as designed while effectively managing the group, and providing appropriate supervision of client/s.
- Maintains positive team interactions, and regularly attends and actively participates in staff meetings, positively representing and advocating for the needs of clients (and their families as applicable).
- Recognize and value cultural differences in all aspects of work and service delivery.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- 1+ years’ experience in a field of treatment, probation, case management in human services, in-home work, therapy, or counseling.
- Valid driver’s license required (must meet state driving criteria and pass corporate eligibility standards).
- Must successfully pass an IL DCFS criminal background check.
- Must have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.
- Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.
Work Environment
- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100+ pounds with assistance.
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (2-4 hours).
- Must be able to twist, bend and stretch in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities within the residential program.
- Must be able to assist in proper restraining of client.
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as desktop and/or laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.
At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.
Nexus’ ICARE Values
- Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
- Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
- Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
- Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
- Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards