What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker for Teenage Girls position at NORTH GEORGIA ANGEL HOUSE INC?
About the Role:
Join NORTH GEORGIA ANGEL HOUSE INC as a Direct Care Worker for Teenage Girls, where you will make a meaningful impact in the lives of young women in our care. This rewarding position allows you to provide support, guidance, and encouragement to help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and supervision for teenage girls in a residential setting.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and recreational activities.
- Implement individualized treatment plans and monitor progress.
- Facilitate group activities and therapeutic interventions to promote social skills.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment to ensure the well-being of all residents.
- Communicate effectively with team members, families, and external professionals.
- Document daily activities and incidents accurately and in a timely manner.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
- Degree Preferred in the Human Services field
- Two years of experience working with adolescents, particularly in a care or educational setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to handle crisis situations with professionalism and care.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- Commitment to promoting a positive and empowering environment for residents.
About Us:
NORTH GEORGIA ANGEL HOUSE INC has been serving the Canton, GA community for over a decade, providing a safe haven for teenage girls in need. Our dedicated staff is passionate about creating a supportive and nurturing atmosphere, which is why both our residents and employees feel valued and empowered in their roles.
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