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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Job Title: Youth Care Specialist</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #424242;\">We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. </span><span style=\"color: #424242;\">If you are passionate about providing care to youth in need and want to join a top-notch team, please apply today! We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401k that's top 3 % in the country.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\">Company: Youth Opportunity Investments - Orange youth Academy </span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #424242; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Youth Opportunity is dedicated to empowering youth with individualized needs to achieve success and independence by establishing solid foundations of physical and emotional well-being, positive social and familial relationships, and education. Through a strong commitment to teamwork, leadership, and organizational culture, our employees are equipped and qualified to create transformative impacts in the lives of young individuals. At Youth Opportunity, we prioritize the investment in excellence for the growth and success of our employees and the achievement of the youth we serve.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Learn more about our culture at</span>: <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://online.flippingbook.com/view/964058972/1/\">https://online.flippingbook.com/view/964058972/1/</a></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Job Type:</span> Full Time</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\">Benefits:</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance eligible after 60 days of employment</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">401k with 100% match up to 4% of your salary after 60 days of employment</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Paid Time Off and 7 Paid Holidays (for full-time employees)</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Tuition Assistance and Opportunities for Growth</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\">Key Responsibilities:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">This direct care position supervises a group of 7-10 youth through activities during waking and non-waking hours. While unobtrusively providing external controls necessary to ensure safety and security, Youth Care Specialists guide and teach youth the internal controls needed to live responsibly when and where external controls are relaxed.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Supervise the activities of a group of youths, maintaining knowledge of the whereabouts of all group members. Comply with published procedures on movement, physical security, contraband, head counts, and reporting.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Provide a safe, secure environment using group counseling techniques, individual relationships, “positive discipline” techniques through effective use of the behavior modification system (I-Choose), and the use of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Represent each youth’s problems, needs, and accomplishments to the treatment team, or provides progress reports to the counselor representative on the treatment team.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Call and/or conduct “huddle-ups”, problem solving group meetings, and daily reviews with the assigned group of youths, providing prompts and interventions to ensure that youth are helping each other and are recognized for their efforts.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of subject matter and transfer of class content and study practices to the living units.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Assist and promote activity planning and completion by the assigned group of youths. Ensure that planning, doing, and evaluating are part of the daily routing for each group, and that activities or opportunities for individual recognition are created and used to treatment advantage.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Document daily shift occurrences and frequent population counts as required by local and corporate policy. Make referrals for special needs or medical evaluation, and brief oncoming shifts on events of the past shift.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #595959;\">Other Duties Include:</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #595959;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #595959;\">Participate in training and development activities as required.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #595959;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #595959;\">Report any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth-to-youth or staff-to-youth relationships.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #595959; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"color: #595959;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #595959;\">Perform other duties as assigned.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\">Requirements:</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Education – </span>Two years of college coursework in social or human service field preferred.  High school diploma or equivalent required.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Experience –</span> For incumbents with a high school diploma or equivalent, two years’ work experience working with youth preferred.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Skills –</span> Verbal skills to relate effectively with youth on an adult level, without patronizing, are required.  Group counseling and leadership skills are required.  Good analytical skills and the ability to distinguish between cause and effect and opinion and fact are also required, as is the capacity to think and act independently.  Certification in First Aid, CPR, and appropriate crisis intervention methods must be obtained during the probationary period.   Proficiency in group work must be demonstrated during probationary period and remaining employment with YOI. 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