Direct Care Staff-Level 1 Carter Hall - Community Works LLC

Supervise, monitor and provide care for youth in a confined, secure facility. Provide direction of juvenile daily activitie...MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Age: 

Must be twenty-one years of age or older

Education:

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Experience: 

6 months working with youth

Licensure/Certification:

Pass OSBI criminal history background

Valid Driver’s License

Obtain CPR/First Aid, Managing Aggressive Behavior (MAB), Medication

Administration Technician (MAT) training within 90 days of employment

Complete mandated training hours each year

Physical: 

Be able to lift & carry up to 50 pounds

Full range of body motions

Ability to spend 80%-90% of time standing, walking, kneeling and/or reaching to perform office duties;

Speech and hearing is required 100% of time in order to communicate with juveniles

Sight is required 100% of the time in order to maintain security of the facility and juveniles

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to perform CPR/First Aid and MAB techniques

Ability to manage, motivate and control a population of juvenile offenders in a fair, consistent and empathetic manner

Reliable and motivated toward helping others

Ability to use good judgment, follow guidelines, policies and procedures

Ability to work with emotionally disturbed juveniles

Ability to communicate effectively