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Optimist Youth Homes Family Services
Los Angeles, CA | Other | Temporary | Full Time
$43k-59k (estimate)
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YOUTH CARE COUNSELOR (STRTP) - NIGHT POSITION
$69k-87k (estimate)
Part Time | Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
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Optimist Youth Homes Family Services is Hiring a YOUTH CARE COUNSELOR (STRTP) - NIGHT POSITION Near Los Angeles, CA
Job DetailsJob Location
Woodland Hills Campus - Woodland Hills, CA
Salary Range
$20.50 - $20.50 Hourly
DescriptionOVERALL FUNCTION:The Youth Care Counselor (YCC) and TSC Worker provide for the supervision, care and protection of all residents. As a member of the Residential Programs treatment team, the YCC is an important agent in setting the tone, direction, and priorities of the residents treatment plans. The YCC helps develop an atmosphere within the Residential Program where residents can learn to make appropriate choices, improve their judgment and increase the probability of meeting their treatment goals. A large part of the YCCs role involves the basic activities which most directly affect residents; their physical and emotional needs; social demands; training and limit setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:
How much daily/weekly on-the-job time is spent on the following physical activities? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
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None
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Talk or hear
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Taste or smell
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How much daily/weekly on-the-job time is spent lifting the following amount of weight or exerting this amount of force? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
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Up to 100 pounds
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More than 100 pounds
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Does this position have any specific vision requirements? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
X
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes fixed on a given point)
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
No special vision requirements
Other Physical Demands
How much daily/weekly exposure to the following environmental conditions does this position require? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
Amount of Time
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Up to 1/3
Up to 2/3
Over 2/3
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
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Work or near moving mechanical parts
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Work in high, precarious places
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Fumes or airborne particles
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Toxic or caustic chemicals
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Outdoor weather conditions
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Extreme cold (non-weather)
Extreme heat (non-weather)
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Risk of electrical shock
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Risk of radiation
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Vibration
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Loud noise
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Other Environmental Conditions
Optimist Policies and Procedures:Every employee must comply with all organizational wide policies and procedures and those department specific policies and procedures that apply to this position.
In accordance with CA law, the expected pay range for this CA position is posted with this position. The actual compensation may be determined based on bona fide factors such as education, experience, and other factors permitted by law.
Salary range for this position: $ 20.50 - 28.38 / hour
Hiring Range for this position: $ 20.50 - $ 20.50 / hour
Woodland Hills Campus - Woodland Hills, CA
Salary Range
$20.50 - $20.50 Hourly
DescriptionOVERALL FUNCTION:The Youth Care Counselor (YCC) and TSC Worker provide for the supervision, care and protection of all residents. As a member of the Residential Programs treatment team, the YCC is an important agent in setting the tone, direction, and priorities of the residents treatment plans. The YCC helps develop an atmosphere within the Residential Program where residents can learn to make appropriate choices, improve their judgment and increase the probability of meeting their treatment goals. A large part of the YCCs role involves the basic activities which most directly affect residents; their physical and emotional needs; social demands; training and limit setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Daily care, protection and supervision of residents.
- Implements discipline and limits within the treatment setting.
- Provides role modeling, understanding, guidance and example in order to promote in the
- Provided for the residents' emotional and physical well-being.
- Familiarizes self with the principles of behavioral dynamics and group therapy, and to assist residents in handling their problems and working effectively with a group.
- Charts the daily progress and maintains log notations and communications with social worker.
- Drives residents in agency vehicles as requested. As a driver, you must be certified in CPR & First Aid and be able to administer both CPR and First Aid when necessary.
- Logs all incidents.
- Attends and participates in mandatory training and in-services as required.
- Maintains resident records, incident logs and medical log entries.
- Administers and supervises cottage rules and discipline on a consistent level.
- Supervises group outings for shopping, medical appointments or recreation.
- Assists in the planning and implement recreational programs.
- Participates in and leads group meetings.
- Attends all staff meetings.
- Reports all special incidents.
- Follows directions and assignments by supervisor as needed.
- Drives residents in agency vehicles as needed.
- Provides tutoring and schooling needs for residents as requested.
- Ability to verbally communicate well with others.
How much daily/weekly on-the-job time is spent on the following physical activities? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
Amount of Time
None
Up to 1/3
Up to 2/3
Over 2/3
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Use hands to finger, handle or feel
X
Reach with hands and arms
X
Climb or balance
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
X
Talk or hear
X
Taste or smell
X
How much daily/weekly on-the-job time is spent lifting the following amount of weight or exerting this amount of force? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
Amount of Time
None
Up to 1/3
Up to 2/3
Over 2/3
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X
Does this position have any specific vision requirements? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
X
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes fixed on a given point)
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
No special vision requirements
Other Physical Demands
- None
How much daily/weekly exposure to the following environmental conditions does this position require? (Place an X in the applicable boxes)
Amount of Time
None
Up to 1/3
Up to 2/3
Over 2/3
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
X
Work or near moving mechanical parts
X
Work in high, precarious places
X
Fumes or airborne particles
X
Toxic or caustic chemicals
X
Outdoor weather conditions
X
Extreme cold (non-weather)
Extreme heat (non-weather)
X
X
Risk of electrical shock
X
Risk of radiation
X
Vibration
X
Loud noise
X
Other Environmental Conditions
- None
- B.A./B.S. degree required and/or equivalent related experience.
- This is an overnight position, all applicants must be willingly to work as overnight staff (10 p.m. - 8 a.m.).
- An educational background that will make it possible to earn the childrens respect and to exemplify the values of education.
- Personal characteristics to be able to work effectively with the children in placement as well as adequate knowledge, skills and experience.
- Ability to be comfortable with the adolescents and be responsive to their needs.
- Ability to accept the childrens parents regardless of their difference in values and standards of conduct.
- Possesses the moral integrity, sense of values and a social commitment of the highest standards as required of all staff dealing with adolescents.
- Able to handle crises.
- All employees, regardless of position, serve as role models for children and adolescents who are served by our agencies. Therefore, each employee must at all times be emotionally stable and able to function effectively with children, adolescents and adults who may have mental or behavioral health problems. The staff must be able to demonstrate appropriate daily behavior, appropriate expression of emotions as well as appropriate role modeling. Hostility, aggression, and unnecessary or inappropriate physical and/or emotional expression are not acceptable.
- Valid California drivers license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organizations insurance company.
- Must be able to be pass a fingerprint background investigation.
- Must be able to pass a TB test, Physical Exam, and Drug Screening.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Optimist Policies and Procedures:Every employee must comply with all organizational wide policies and procedures and those department specific policies and procedures that apply to this position.
In accordance with CA law, the expected pay range for this CA position is posted with this position. The actual compensation may be determined based on bona fide factors such as education, experience, and other factors permitted by law.
Salary range for this position: $ 20.50 - 28.38 / hour
Hiring Range for this position: $ 20.50 - $ 20.50 / hour
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Part Time
INDUSTRY
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
SALARY
$69k-87k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/12/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/05/2024
WEBSITE
oyhfs.org
HEADQUARTERS
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
SIZE
100 - 200
FOUNDED
1906
CEO
LESLIE KING
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
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