Job Description

Join an awesome team of professionals at Commonwealth Catholic Charities (CCC)! Our friendly staff is committed to providing quality and compassionate services to all people throughout Virginia.

SUMMARY : This position provides supervision for children in shelter care during the overnight shift

Saturday Night

Sunday Night

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Provides direct supervision and oversees physical care of children placed in shelter

Assists children in coping with separation from family using a trauma informed approach

Assists children in managing their behavior in a healthy and positive manner through appropriate behavioral interventions

Assists with and provides appropriate social, cultural, and recreational activities for children

Assists in meeting goals and objectives on each child's individualized service plan

Prepares and maintains complete and accurate daily logs as per licensing, Department of Health and Human Services and agency requirements

Provides crisis intervention services and on call coverage as assigned

Participates in required trainings that include but are not limited to CPR / First Aid, Medication Management and Behavioral Intervention

Assists in the preparation of meals for children

Assists in maintaining shelter facility in a clean and safe manner

Assists in the development and implementation of daily activity schedule for children in shelter

Assists with transportation of children to community activities and appointments

Represents the Agency in the community and workplace in a professional and ethical manner.

Demonstrates sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

Demonstrates strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills.

Utilizes a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

A baccalaureate degree in human services; or

An associate's degree and six months of experience working with children; or

High School Diploma or GED and one year experience working with children.

Must be bilingual in English and Spanish

Turn your passion for helping others into a meaningful career with CCC. Apply now at Commonwealth Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.