Youth Development Operations Leader jobs in United States
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Abraxas Youth & Family Services · 1 day ago

Youth Development Operations Leader

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. In this role, you will mentor Youth Development Team Leaders, assist in monitoring various processes on multiple units, supervise and interact with clients, observe and address client behavior, and document services in client files.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the implementation of activities which support the daily schedule on one or more units at the facility
Ensure standard operating procedures, program policy and procedures, and the client interventions process are implemented appropriately
Interact with and supervises clients during daily activities in a manner that ensures their safety and security
Provide effective people security (e.g., headcounts, room checks, client movement)
Provide effective on-the-job training to Youth Development Team Leaders
Observe client behavior and intervene appropriately
Process intakes and screen clients according to program policy
Facilitate and document various groups/meetings
Administer medication or supervise self -administration of medication when necessary
Know and implement emergency procedures (e.g. evacuation, CPR/first aid)
Support the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care
Demonstrate appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skill

Qualification

Youth Development ExperienceSupervision SkillsCrisis ManagementBehavior ObservationTraining SkillsClient InteractionEmergency ProceduresComputer ProficiencyCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipDocumentation Skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED
Detention unit employees must have an Associate's degree or sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited college or university
Six (6) months experience as Youth Development Team Leader
At least twenty-one (21) years of age
Driver's License
Physical exam that includes TB and drug testing
Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors
Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks, including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department

Benefits

Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Life Assistance Program (LAP)
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Paid Training
Advancement Opportunities

Company

Abraxas Youth & Family Services

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Abraxas offers alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, detention, and more services to youth and adults.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeff Giovino
Chief Executive Officer
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Bob Voas
Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
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