CSRS Youth Counselor at Child Saving Institute

Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Apr, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

04 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavior Management, De-Escalation, Mentorship, Supervision, Childcare Practices, Developmental Issues, Crisis Management, Emotional Disorders

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Children Square Campus - Council Bluffs, IA 51503 Salary Range: $22.00 Hourly CSRS Youth Care Specialist (Overnight shift) Starting pay at $22 About CSI Our story begins in Omaha in 1892, when, due to epidemics, poverty and the difficulties of pioneer life, many children were left in need of parental care. CSI met the need in a revolutionary way – putting the well-being of children first and working to be a voice for the voiceless. We seek to champion children and families by providing the mental, emotional and physical spaces they need to feel empowered and to thrive. Child Saving Institute (CSI) is looking for someone who has a mind full of wonder and a heart-filled desire to make a difference! We’re on a mission to champion what’s best for each child and family. As a Crisis Youth Care Specialist, you’ll be an essential part of our team. Your responsibilities would include Supervising and Implementing behavior management techniques and de-escalation by providing direct support, mentorship and supervision to the youth in the short-term Crisis Stabilization program. In short, our CSRS Youth Care Specialist will serve as a vital advocate and support system for children and adolescents experiencing mental health crises. Qualifications Here’s who we are looking for… Someone who: Has a positive and reliable work ethic Holds experience working with children and families Associate’s degree or higher preferred Knowledge of childcare practices, developmental issues, and group process Understanding of theory and practices for emotionally dysregulated children Ability to handle crises and work with children and youth experiencing emotional or behavioral disorders What You’ll Get: Medical, dental and vision insurance options Paid vacation and sick accruals 10 paid holidays per year 401(k) matching up to 5% and fully vested right away Referral Bonuses Tuition reimbursement Birthing (up to 6 weeks) & non-birthing (up to 2 weeks) at full pay The opportunity to be a part of a forward-thinking culture! Be a positive influence on young lives and apply today! Child Saving Institute (CSI) is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals and takes steps to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

As a Crisis Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and implement behavior management techniques while providing direct support and mentorship to youth in crisis. You will serve as a vital advocate and support system for children and adolescents experiencing mental health crises.