What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Behavior Specialist position at New Morning Youth And Family Services?
New Morning Youth and Family Services
Youth Behavioral Specialist – part time positions available.
New Morning Youth and Family Services (NMYFS) is a behavioral health organization specializing in providing treatment and support to the children of El Dorado County, CA. Since it’s founding in 1970, NMYFS has provided clinical counseling services to youth and families, victims of crime, foster youth, Latino/Spanish speaking families, substance use clients, and runaway/homeless youth.
The Positions: NMYFS is seeking a morning-shift weekends and graveyard Sunday and Mondays, on call Youth Behavioral Specialist positions available. Please only apply if you are available for the shifts posted.
Youth Behavioral Specialists (YBS) are responsible for maintaining an environment that is safe, comfortable, and therapeutic for children at our children’s shelter in Placerville, CA. Your work would be conducted on site at the Shelter as well as out in the community as needed. You would be providing individual and group support as well as case management and advocacy for children at the shelter. Light housekeeping, cooking and accurate documentation are some of the important aspects of this role.
We are looking for people who want to make a difference in the lives of kids, who are willing to work hard, be part of a growing dynamic team, and interested in growing in their knowledge of working with at risk youth.
Education: Bachelors degree preferred, but not required.
Experience: Experience working with children, adolescents and/or families preferred.
License/Certifications: Valid unrestricted Driver’s license.
Salary/Benefits:
· $16-21/hourly
· $2/hour shift differential between 10pm-6am
· 10% bilingual pay (Spanish only)
· 100% Medical, Dental, Vision and life insurance (Anthem/BCBS & Kaiser options) for Full time employees.
· Vacation & sick time accrued (full time employees) plus 14 paid holidays.
· IRA matching up to 3% annually (full time employees).
· Mileage reimbursement.
· Phone stipend.
· Professional development opportunities.
· Employee assistance Program (EAP).
Schedule:
· 8 Hour Shift
· Night Shift
· On Call
· Overnight Shift
Weekend Availability
“New Morning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Placerville, CA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Placerville, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21