The Salvation Army Southern California · 5 days ago
PT Weekend Lead Program Operations Specialist - Evangeline's House
The Salvation Army Southern California is an evangelical organization dedicated to meeting human needs in the name of Jesus Christ. They are seeking a PT Weekend Lead Program Operations Specialist to supervise youth in care, lead activities, and ensure compliance with safety policies.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Attend monthly staff meetings & trainings
Supervise Program Operations Specialists during assigned shifts
Training Tracts – required readings & reports for one year
Work well within a team
Communicate program needs & client needs to supervisors
Directly supervise youth in care
Be able to communicate effectively with professional agencies and administration
Actively lead, participate in the client’s daily activities including, mealtimes, sports activities, learning activities, swimming, field trips & tutoring
Follow posted schedules unless directed otherwise by a supervisor
Document client’s daily activities
Model appropriate social and interpersonal behaviors for youth in care
Assist youth in identifying and meeting their physical needs
Follow and ensure compliance of all Child Safety policies and procedures
Ensure HIPPA. WAC guidelines, contract, licensing and local policy and procedures compliance
Properly implement behavior management (de-escalation and restraint)
Comply with youth disciplinary guidelines
Offer guidance to the youth as needed
Clean the facility when needed
Do laundry when needed
Assist with snow removal when necessary
Serve food to the youth at mealtimes, as well as provide snacks throughout the day
Maintain facility security by ensuring windows and doors are locked; report any security concerns Contribute to a positive morale in the program
Develop positive, professional relationships with coworkers
Accompany youth to school and appointments as needed (driving, riding or walking)
Will be the expert on the shift concerning intakes and discharges
Communicates with the program manager and assistant program manager about their shift
Communicates with DCYF social workers concerning guests in the program
Responsible for filling out the shift log at end of each shift
Provide training for Program Operations Specialists as
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
21 years of age
Have a high school diploma or GED
One year of successful experience working with youth
Pass a Criminal Background Check
Pass a DSHS Background Check
Be emotionally mature and stable in order to provide consistency, structure, and nurturing
CPR/First Aid training
Blood borne pathogen/HIV training
De-escalation and restraint training
Produce a recent negative TB test
Food Handlers permit
Valid Driver's License with clear driving record
Successfully complete TSA Driver Training
Capable of auditory and visual supervision; verbally and physically interact with children in care
Possess skills/abilities to successfully work with the challenging behaviors of youth in care
Effective communication and problem-solving skills
High personal standards of cleanliness and thoroughness
Be available to be on-call to cover other shifts during the week; some Holidays
Company
The Salvation Army Southern California
The Salvation Army is one of the largest humanitarian organizations in the world. It is a sub-organization of The Salvation Army International.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
2019-09-23Grant· $0.02M
Company data provided by crunchbase