Nighttime Youth Care Coordinator Independent Life Company - 4.0 Vineyard, UT Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $16 - $17 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork High school diploma or GED Social Work Associate's degree Full Job Description We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Graveyard Shift Youth Care Worker to join our team at Independent Life Company. As a Youth Care Worker during the overnight shift, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and emotional support of the youth in our care. This role requires an individual who is calm, attentive, and capable of managing challenging behaviors in a structured environment, while maintaining a nurturing and respectful atmosphere for youth residents. You must stay awake through the entire shift.

Key Responsibilities :

Supervise Youth :

Monitor youth residents during overnight hours, ensuring they are safe, comfortable, and following house rules.

Crisis Management :

Respond promptly and effectively to any behavioral incidents or emergencies, providing de-escalation techniques and appropriate interventions when necessary.

Administer Bedtime Routines :

Assist youth with their bedtime routines and ensure that they settle in for the night, adhering to individualized care plans.

Record Keeping :

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on youth behavior, incidents, and other relevant observations during the shift.

Facility Safety :

Conduct routine checks of the facility, ensuring doors are locked, windows are secure, and all safety protocols are followed.

Emotional Support :

Offer emotional support and encouragement to residents, fostering a calm and positive atmosphere throughout the night.

Collaboration :

Communicate effectively with other staff members during shift changes, passing on important information regarding the youth and any incidents that occurred during the shift.

Overnight Support :

Provide guidance, support, and assistance to residents with any nighttime needs, such as bathroom breaks, water, or medical concerns.

Follow Program Protocols :

Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures set forth by the youth home, including confidentiality, reporting, and safety standards.

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is a plus. Previous experience working with youth in a residential or group home setting preferred. Understanding of trauma-informed care and the challenges faced by at-risk youth. Ability to work independently and handle stressful situations with patience and professionalism. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Must pass background check and drug screening.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person