Youth Care Worker Part-Time YRH Program (Laredo, TX) Job at SCAN

SCAN Laredo, TX 78041

$15 an hour
SCAN’S Youth Recovery Home has 1 Part-time Youth Care Worker Position.

Youth Recovery Home is a gender specific residential substance abuse treatment program for male adolescents ages 13-17. The Youth Care Worker (YCW) is responsible for providing direct care supervision for youth residing at SCAN'S Youth Recovery Home.

Job Duties:
  • Must provide Direct Care Services to youth always maintaining line-of-sight to ensure that appropriate supervision levels are continuously met.
  • Develop positive rapport with youth while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment.
  • Responsible for the transition and movement of youth from one activity to the next and one physical location to another.
  • Ensure that the daily recreational activities as required by the state are performed.
  • Ensure all forms and shift notes are properly completed at the end of the shift to ensure compliance with state requirements.
  • Be able to distribute medications to youth as prescribed by youth's Medical Provider.
  • Serve as a Substitute Teacher in the absence of the Teacher in a classroom setting.
  • Must assist in the evacuation of youth as needed due to inclement weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen occurrences as per agency's evacuation plan.
  • Attend meetings to convey youth's progress as required.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free facility. Tasks include regular maintenance and general cleaning of common areas including restrooms and kitchen, laundry duty, and general maintenance of outdoor areas.
  • Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned within your scope of work and responsibility.
  • Able to work the 7 days of the week with 2 days off on either one of the following shifts: (7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.); (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.); or (11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)

Minimum Requirements:
  • High school diploma, GED, or associate degree
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License with good driving record.
  • Position requires the availability to work any shift assigned.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English and Spanish.
  • Minimum age of 21 years or older.
  • Clean criminal background check.

Benefits for Part-time positions include:
  • 401 K Retirement Plan
  • Bi-weekly pay (direct deposit)
  • Orientation and job training provided, including CPR, First Aid and CPI
  • Great work environment
Salary: $15.00/hour and with a bachelor's degree $17.00/hour.

Apply at:
Application available at SCAN, Inc. Administrative Office located at 1605 Saldana Ave. M-F 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM and at www.scan-inc.org

Application deadline: Until Position is filled.
NO PHONE CALLS



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