Youth Development Operations Leaders - South Mountain, United States - Abraxas Youth and Family Services

Abraxas Youth and Family Services
Abraxas Youth and Family Services
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South Mountain, United States

4 weeks ago

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Position:
Youth Development Operations Leader


Location:
Abraxas South Mountain


Now hiring
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS LEADERS at
Abraxas South Mountain Leadership Development Program.
In this role, you will help improve the lives of at-risk youth in our community.



_ Abraxas South Mountain is _located in
Franklin County on Pennsylvania Route 233 between
Gettysburg and
Chambersburg and is surrounded by the rolling hills and beautiful woodlands of south-central Pennsylvania's Michaux State Forest.


In this role, you will mentor Youth Development Team Leaders, assist in monitoring various processes on multiple units, supervise and interact with clients, observe and address client behavior, and document services in client files.


Salary:
$22.00 per hour


Shift:
Evenings 2:45pm-10:45pm, includes every weekend


Who We Are:


Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.


Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.


Benefits & Perks:

We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work.


  • Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Life Assistance Program (LAP)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Training
  • Advancement Opportunities

Job Duties Include, but not limited to:

  • Oversee the implementation of activities which support the daily schedule on one or more units at the facility.
  • Ensure standard operating procedures, program policy and procedures, and the client interventions process are implemented appropriately.
  • Interact with and supervises clients during daily activities in a manner that ensures their safety and security.
  • Provide effective people security (e.g., headcounts, room checks, client movement)
  • Provide effective onthejob training to Youth Development Team Leaders.
  • Observe client behavior and intervene appropriately.
  • Process intakes and screen clients according to program policy.
  • Facilitate and document various groups/meetings.
  • Administer medication or supervise self administration of medication when necessary.
  • Know and implement emergency procedures (e.g. evacuation, CPR/first aid).
  • Support the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
  • Demonstrate appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skill

Hiring Requirements:


  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Detention unit employees must have an Associate's degree or sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited college or university.
  • Six (6) months experience as Youth Development Team Leader
  • At least twentyone (21) years of age
  • Driver's License
  • Physical exam that includes TB and drug testing.
  • Criminal clearances (State Police, FBI and State Child Abuse Clearances)
  • Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable preemployment checks, including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Why Should You Consider Abraxas?

  • At
    Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
  • As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
  • As a provider of traumainformed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
  • Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
  • At
    Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
  • If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us

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