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    Student Advocate - Syracuse, United States - Elmcrest Children's Center

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    Description
    Student Advocate

    Job Details

    Level

    Entry

    Job Location

    Main Campus - Syracuse, NY

    Position Type

    Full Time

    Education Level

    2 years College and/or Experience

    Salary Range

    $ $22.05 Hourly

    Travel Percentage

    None

    Job Shift

    Any

    Job Category

    Nonprofit - Social Services

    Description

    The Student Advocate plays an essential role with children placed at Elmcrest.

    Having the greatest amount of contact with students, the Student Advocate utilizes a child-centered approach to work in the best interest of children while facilitating the individual and environmental conditions that are necessary to create change.

    The Student Advocate is charged with providing a safe, secure and nurturing learning environment while continuously using natural, everyday opportunities to teach, guide, and support students with their treatment, goals and academic success.

    The Student Advocate is scheduled in a manner that best accommodates the staff ratio and coverage requirements of programs. A regular, set schedule can be expected. There are times, however, when schedules are adjusted to accommodate non-school days.


    Responsibilities:

    • Create, support and engage in a learning environment by which each resident can be successful in making his/her own unique behavioral, emotional, intellectual, developmental and educational gains by:
    • Teaching and fostering a resident's skill development relative to his/her individual needs.
    • Interacting and intervening with residents in accordance with their treatment plans, Individualized Crisis Management Plan, and Individual Education Plans.
    • Support students as during the wake-up routine in their respective cottage followed by walking them to school.
    • Maintain a physically and emotionally safe & supportive environment by:
    • Developing and providing a safe and secure physical environment for each resident.
    • Providing continuous supervision of residents.
    • Using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention de-escalation techniques (proximity, time and space, caring gestures, etc.)
    • Develop and maintain appropriate and positive relationships with residents by:
    • Demonstrating appropriate social boundaries.
    • Having a non-threatening and supportive demeanor.
    • Actively involving residents in all facets of their educational day.
    • Perform other essential functions of the job including:
    • Complete all assigned paperwork accurately and on time.
    • Attend regularly scheduled school meetings.
    • Report incidents of child maltreatment, neglect, or abuse.
    • Follow all agency and department policies & procedures.
    • Other duties as assigned by supervisors.
    • All of the Youth Development Professional responsibilities when working in cottages during wake-up routine and during non-school days.
    Qualifications


    • High School Diploma or GED, College and experience preferred.
    • Self-aware. Enjoys and is comfortable with, interacting with children.
    • Able to relate to a dynamic environment. Flexible and able to problem-solve as unanticipated challenges present themselves.
    • Technically and physically able to provide crisis intervention, including physical restraints. This required training is provided by the agency.
    • Must understand and demonstrate the principles of care to which Elmcrest ascribes and trains


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