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Bashor Children's Home
Youth Care Worker - 3rd Shift
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$34,913 / year median in Indiana
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Youth Care Worker - 3rd Shift Bashor Children's Home - 3.9 Goshen, IN Job Details Full-time $16.11 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Emotional support for children Caregiving documentation requirements Facility security measures implementation Youth mentoring Student emotional support Incident report management Emotional support for clients Routine inspections Care documentation De-escalation techniques Emergency response in crisis intervention High school diploma or GED Providing care for residents Child safety supervision Incident response (Crisis management methodologies) Emotional safety support Adolescents Youth counseling Emergency response procedures Clean workspace maintenance Safety protocol implementation Working with youth Entry level Full Job Description As a third shift Youth Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing overnight care and support to adolescents and young adults in a residential setting. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the safety, well-being, and emotional development of the youth under your care. This is a great shift perfect for students or night owls. Qualifications High school diploma/GED or equivalent Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass a physical & drug screen and backgrounds This shift begins promptly at 10 PM and ends at 6 AM. Starting full-time base pay $16.11. The Third shift schedule has a monthly rotating schedule of 5 days on and 2 days off, with required on-call shifts. There is an additional $3 premium for scheduled weekends as well. Key responsibilities 1. Youth Supervision Monitor and supervise youth during the night hours to ensure their safety and security. Conduct regular bed checks and room inspections to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment 2. Crisis Intervention Be prepared to respond to emergencies or behavioral crises that may arise during the night Follow established protocols for de-escalation and crisis management 3. Documentation Maintain accurate records of nightly activities, incidents, and observations Document any significant changes in the behavior or condition of the youth 4. Supportive Care Provide emotional support and guidance to youth who may be experiencing difficulties or emotional distress Assist with bedtime routines and ensure a calm and nurturing atmosphere Complete the targeted chore list to help maintain a clean and functional space 5. Communication Communicate effectively with other staff members to ensure a seamless transition of care between shifts Report any issues or concerns to the appropriate supervisor 6. Safety and Security Implement security measures and protocols to ensure the safety of both youth and staff Follow all safety and emergency procedures