LSS Arise Youth Center seeks a passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of teens and their families. If you are interested in enhancing your education in the juvenile justice and social services field this is a great position for you. #YouareLSS
HOURS: Full-time, Overnight Shift, on-call (as needed)
BENEFITS:
LSS is committed to supporting employees with benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term well-being. Qualifying part-time and full-time employees receive:
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off & holidays
- Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, including a comprehensive $1 monthly premium for a $5,000 coinsurance plan (full-time, single coverage)
- Dental and vision plans with HSA & FSA options
- Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship
SALARY: Dependent on experience and qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide supervision and support for youth in shelter care and reception center. A qualified applicant will provide direct client care, maintain/model appropriate boundaries, and teach applicable coping and problem-solving skills. Complete reports and documentation as necessary. Prepare accurate and timely documentation and reports as necessary. Supervise Direct Care staff. Assess client’s needs, and assist them with appropriate services, support, decisions, and plans. Coordinate appropriate resources and community referrals. Provide follow-up counseling as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral or social science field or two years of post-secondary education (60 semester credits) plus two year’s experience working with children and/or adolescents in a group care setting. Supervisory experience preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must successfully complete all agency background checks. Requires valid driver’s license and ability to obtain approved driver status.
LSS Expectations & Core Values
At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work:
? Compassionate – We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services.
? Appreciative – We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees.
? Respectful – We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues.
? Ethical – We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions.
? Strategic – We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
SERVICE: Arise Youth Center, Alternatives to Detention