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Youth Group Home Caregiver

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US$29,120-$35,360Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

Youth Group Home Caregiver

Full-Time, Part-Time, & Per Diem Opportunities Available

Various Shifts: Day, Afternoon, and Overnight

Earn $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Up to $500 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?

Join us as a Youth Group Home Caregiver and provide a nurturing, structured environment for adolescents in our group homes in Broward County, Florida. Many of these youth have been removed from their homes due to challenging circumstances, and your role will be essential in providing stability, leadership, and positive reinforcement.

Position Overview

As a Youth Group Home Caregiver, you’ll support and guide adolescents by modeling appropriate behavior, assisting in daily life activities, and contributing to a healthy, safe environment. You’ll also collaborate with other staff in orientation and training, crisis intervention, and recreational activities to promote residents' well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Documentation & Organization: Complete daily logs, checklists, and documentation per shift requirements.
  • Behavioral Support: Model appropriate behavior and interactions, providing guidance to both clients and staff.
  • Crisis Management: Lead crisis intervention efforts and report incidents promptly.
  • Activity Planning: Participate in recreational activities to enhance social engagement and development.
  • Training & Orientation: Assist with onboarding new staff and ensuring they understand group home procedures.
  • Scheduling Support: Manage scheduling changes as needed to ensure adequate coverage.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience: Familiarity with group home policies, crisis intervention, and incident reporting.
  • Background Check: Must be able to pass all necessary criminal background checks.
  • **Leadership & Communication...

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