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Rawhide Youth Services · 4 months ago

Youth Development Specialist (Part Time)

Rawhide Youth Services is dedicated to providing care and therapeutic treatment to youth. They are seeking a part-time Youth Development Specialist who will lead day-to-day residential operations, direct staff schedules, and promote professional development to foster a therapeutic culture.

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Responsibilities

Provides care and therapeutic treatment of Rawhide youth within the residential programs
Works in conjunction with all teams involved in the development and implementation of individual treatment plans
Assists with day-to-day residential operations and processes including medication administration
Completes accurate documentation to remain in compliance with licensing requirements

Qualification

Child welfare experienceCrisis interventionTherapeutic physical restraintsCritical thinkingValid driver’s license

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Have an associates or bachelor's degree with a focus on child and youth care work or in a social or behavioral science field
Have at least 1 year of successful experience working in a recognized child welfare setting for the type of population served by Rawhide
Completion of Rawhide's supervised traineeship program
Exercises critical thinking, judgment and discernment
Ability to identify and respond to crisis situations
Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
Physically able to meet the demands of the position, including providing therapeutic physical restraints
Valid driver's license with insurable driving record

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
2-3 years of relevant experience

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Competitive 401k plan
10 paid Holidays
PTO, VTO, Wellness Day, & Floating Holiday
5 Weeks Paid Sabbatical Leave
Onsite Café (New London)
Tuition Reimbursement
Nature Trails/Waterfront on 600 acres (New London)
Onsite Fitness Center and Gymnasium
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Jury Duty Leave
Bereavement Leave
Paid Benefits for Birth or Adoption

Company

Rawhide Youth Services

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Rawhide Youth Services provides residential care, youth counselling, and occupational and equine therapy services for individuals.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Alan Loux
President and Chief Executive Officer
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