Youth Worker
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Job Description
Job Description: Youth Worker/Volunteer
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises youth for the efficient, effective operations of the Genesis Youth Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program. Implementing trauma-informed care and providing direct services to participants. Works with program participants to provide support in a residential setting promoting independent living.
Essential Functions
· Will follow all policies and procedures set forth by the Department of Health and Human Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program.
· Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program Staff supported agreements and contracts.
· Complies with all Genesis Youth Services policies and procedures.
· Develops professional relationships with the youth and serves as a mentor.
· Develops positive professional relationships with youth and plays a vital role in preparing youth for independence.
· Helping youth meet their individual goals and contribute to a positive peer community.
· Prepares timely updates, reports and other necessary communications to the Housing Manager.
· Recommends to the Program Manager the need for additional training (i.e., behavior management, understanding mental health issues).
· Maintain a clean and safe physical environment.
· Monitor and encourage positive interaction between residents, staff, and volunteers.
· Plans, administers and prepares a variety of narrative and statistical reports.
· Manage confidential information.
· Regular and consistent attendance.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· High School diploma or GED.
· Supervisory experience preferred.
· Have a valid State of Michigan Driver’s License and have a safe driving record and have current personal auto insurance.
· Negative TB Test.
· Satisfactory DHHS clearance and State Police Record Check.
Required
· Must be CPR and First Aid certified (Within 90 Days of onboarding).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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