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About the Role
The Youth Care Worker assists with tasks to provide a safe environment for minors, working closely with the Supervisor for Youth Care Worker & Case Aides. This role involves ensuring supervision ratios are maintained and children are safe, including filling in for the Driver.
Responsibilities
- Always maintain supervision ratios.
- Escort children to all appointments.
- Assist the case manager & foster parents with school enrollment.
- Place the child in the foster home at intake.
- Supervise children during recreational events and clinical groups.
- Transport foster parents and children to different appointments or events.
- Participate in weekly supervision and departmental meetings.
- Collect the recreation log, medication log, and clothing log weekly for the case manager.
- Establish effective collegial relationships with Lead Case Manager, Senior Case Manager, Lead Clinician, and all supervisors.
- Make meaningful contributions to agency and department programming.
- Carry out job responsibilities in a professional manner.
- Complete all required ORR & Abbott House training in a timely basis.
- Act as a Mandated Reporter.
- Perform any other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
- Ability to use a computer and learn software programs.
- Ability to operate office equipment such as a fax, copier, and scanner.
- Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English.
- Ability to write in English using correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
- May frequently lift 0-25 lbs., occasionally lift 25-50 lbs., and rarely lift over 50 lbs.
- May frequently push/pull 0-25 lbs. of force, occasionally push/pull 26-45 lbs. force, and rarely push/pull over 45 lbs.
- Required to sit, stand, and walk throughout the work day.
- May occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in Spanish (written and oral)
- Proficiency in English (written and oral)
- Demonstrated ability to reach out and work with community resources
- Demonstrated ability to work with foster parents
Location
- Grand Concourse - Bronx, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 40 Hours per week
Experience Level
- 1+ year experience in child welfare/child protective services
Education Level
- HS diploma or GED required
Salary/Compensations
- $58000.00 - $60000.00Salary/year