Youth Care Specialist Part Time

About the role

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Youth Care Specialist who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: This position has the responsibility of ensuring quality care. The individual holding this position monitors daily activities of residents and informs the Program Manager of programmatic issues on a daily basis. This is a direct service delivery position.

Responsibilities

• Detects and envisions potential safety and security hazards to youth in residence, subsequently making recommendations and implementing corrective actions as appropriate or required.
• As directed, participates in the implementation and monitoring of client case plans.
• Assists with day-to-day maintenance of the facility in conjunction with the Program Manager.
• Assists with ensuring 24-hour direct care staff coverage in conjunction with the Program Manager.
• Screens clients, conducts initial intakes, and administers client satisfaction surveys as directed.
• Coordinates and assists with youth intakes and orientation during Intake process.
• Assists in maintaining reports in coordination with the Program Manager.
• Supervises youth as needed to include preparation of meals and completion of chores.
• Supervises and schedules maintenance and upkeep of the program vehicles.
• Performs related work as required and as directed by the Program Manager.
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