Youth Care Advocate

Job description

*This is a full time position, which includes a mandatory two weeks of training in North Grafton, MA M-F for 8 hours per day (40 hours). *This position is for the 11PM-7AM shift, with varied days off depending on the needs of the program. - Implement security procedures of the YMCA and unit as outlined in the Operations Manual. - Supervise and monitor residents in all activities of the program both on and off the unit. - Implement and supervise recreational activities. - Conduct proper intake procedures and termination of residents. - Keep accurate logs and records. - Maintain YMCA, DYS policies and procedures. - Supervise and assist in meal distribution. - Attend all scheduled full staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. - Intervene to prevent a crisis situation according to the Behavior Management Policy of the Unit. - Work as part of a team with co-workers. - Receive permission from Shift Supervisor or PIC before leaving the Unit to ensure proper staff coverage. - Report any suspected child abuse to the Shift Supervisor/and or Assistant Director. - Follow dress code policy. - Maintain work schedule as directed. - To assist other service corporation programs as directed. - Ass...