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Services is an ). Youth Treatment Specialist - Bakari Job
Code:2021-SPECIALI-031 Location:Milwaukee Department:Residential
Treatment Center FT/PT Status:Full Time Job Responsibilities: Youth
Treatment Specialist Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) Specialized
Services Division - Bakari Youth Residential Care Center Position
Summary: Exciting opportunity to work in a therapeutic milieu
environment serving youth at State licensed residential care center
serving male youth, ages 13-17. The Youth Treatment Specialist embraces
working one to three with youth teaching skills and empowering youth
through a 6-month treatment program. Youth treatment specialists provide
supervision of the youth and are responsible for implementing the daily
schedule of activities. This includes teaching and role modeling skills,
providing group educational activities, recreational activities,
educational support, and serving as role model for youth. Essential
Functions: Serve as a treatment specialist in the milieu supporting
therapeutic interactions by coaching skill use throughout daily
activities, modeling appropriate behavior, teaching and reinforcing use
and generalization of skills through a token economy system. Use
evidence-based best practices for youth with mental health, substance
use and life needs. This includes the innovative Integrated Treatment
Model (ITM) including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma
informed care, motivational interviewing, youth centered, and culturally
reverent approaches while celebrating youth\'s development and identity.
Use motivation and engagement strategies to encourage youth involved in
systems such as the Division of Youth and Family Services and Department
of Children and Families to participate in treatment programming and
involvement in program activities. Co-facilitate Dialectical Behavior
Therapy groups and other group topics pertaining to healthy
relationships, fatherhood, independent living skills, substance use
education, and cultural identity development curriculums. Organize,
participate, and monitor scheduled activities for youth (one-to-three),
engaging them in specific activities both on-site and off-site
programming including but not limited to various clubs, school, art
activities, recreation, community outings, and field trips. Support
youth\'s education by serving as a learning coach in the classroom
on-site and at school through an interactive, and competency based
educational model. Always provide active sight and sound supervision to
youth and families with complex needs. Assess youth behavior for risk to
self and others or behavioral changes within the treatment milieu
and\... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity
Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet) \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: ipc.us/t/22164C65B5594C10
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Services is an ). Youth Treatment Specialist - Bakari Job
Code:2021-SPECIALI-031 Location:Milwaukee Department:Residential
Treatment Center FT/PT Status:Full Time Job Responsibilities: Youth
Treatment Specialist Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) Specialized
Services Division - Bakari Youth Residential Care Center Position
Summary: Exciting opportunity to work in a therapeutic milieu
environment serving youth at State licensed residential care center
serving male youth, ages 13-17. The Youth Treatment Specialist embraces
working one to three with youth teaching skills and empowering youth
through a 6-month treatment program. Youth treatment specialists provide
supervision of the youth and are responsible for implementing the daily
schedule of activities. This includes teaching and role modeling skills,
providing group educational activities, recreational activities,
educational support, and serving as role model for youth. Essential
Functions: Serve as a treatment specialist in the milieu supporting
therapeutic interactions by coaching skill use throughout daily
activities, modeling appropriate behavior, teaching and reinforcing use
and generalization of skills through a token economy system. Use
evidence-based best practices for youth with mental health, substance
use and life needs. This includes the innovative Integrated Treatment
Model (ITM) including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma
informed care, motivational interviewing, youth centered, and culturally
reverent approaches while celebrating youth\'s development and identity.
Use motivation and engagement strategies to encourage youth involved in
systems such as the Division of Youth and Family Services and Department
of Children and Families to participate in treatment programming and
involvement in program activities. Co-facilitate Dialectical Behavior
Therapy groups and other group topics pertaining to healthy
relationships, fatherhood, independent living skills, substance use
education, and cultural identity development curriculums. Organize,
participate, and monitor scheduled activities for youth (one-to-three),
engaging them in specific activities both on-site and off-site
programming including but not limited to various clubs, school, art
activities, recreation, community outings, and field trips. Support
youth\'s education by serving as a learning coach in the classroom
on-site and at school through an interactive, and competency based
educational model. Always provide active sight and sound supervision to
youth and families with complex needs. Assess youth behavior for risk to
self and others or behavioral changes within the treatment milieu
and\... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity
Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet) \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: ipc.us/t/22164C65B5594C10
