Lead Youth Care Specialist
Thompson Child & Family Focus · Memphis, Tennessee, US
Description Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Ten...
Job description
Description Get to know Thompson!: Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity. What will you do as a Lead Youth Care Specialist for our youth residential programs? As a Lead Youth Care specialist , your role is to serve as critical support to Program Supervisors by providing operational oversight, coaching, and coordination across transitional housing sites in Tennessee. You will be required to work both day and night shifts. - Support regular check-ins with Youth Care Specialists (YCS) to provide coaching, feedback, and support. - Assist with onboarding new staff, including training coordination, badge setup, and documentation. - Serve as a point of contact for YCS staff when Program Supervisors are off-site. -...