Sequel Youth and Family Services

Youth Care Worker

Sequel Youth and Family Services  •  Jacksonville, FL (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life.

A Little About Our Program…

Duval Academy is a structured, non-secure residential treatment program that serves adolescent males ages 14 to 18 who have been adjudicated. Youth receive individual and group mental health services, in addition to substance abuse counseling services. The program helps youth understand the impact criminal activities have on individuals, families, and communities.
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The Job
We are seeking talented individuals to help drive the success of youth in our communities. As a Youth Care Worker, you will provide direct supervision to all adolescent males ages 14 -18. You will serve as a role model and provide support & structure to the residents in our care.
Daily Duties
• Supervise residents in their daily routines providing rewards and consequences as prescribed by our behavior management system
• Maintain routine order on dorm unit and during activities
• Address group concerns according to Positive Peer Culture standards and elicit positive change for residents
• Complete assessments, reviews and other documentation in a timely manner
• Adheres and participates in the safety program.
• Other duties as assigned
Must Haves
• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
• Over the age of 21
• Maturity, empathy and patience
• Be special – Not everyone can do what we do
• The ideal candidate must have the ability to adjust to a fast-paced environment and follow proper protocols
• A minimum of one-year experience working with at risk youth in a juvenile setting or related setting
The Perks
• DailyPay – access your money when you need it as soon as 48 hours after you start!
• Access to wellness tools and corporate discounts
• Excellent paid time off plans for balance of work/life
• Internal growth opportunities with training and development
• Competitive Health & Supplemental Benefits
• 401K after 30 days
• 3 weeks paid Parental Leave

Sequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly employer.
Sequel Youth and Family Services

About Sequel Youth and Family Services

Founded in 1999, Sequel Youth & Family Services is a leading national behavioral health organization that develops and operates a broad continuum of treatment programs for children, adolescents, adults, and families with severe behavioral health, emotional, and physical challenges. Our diverse client population struggling with severe behavioral, addiction, psychiatric, emotional, or conduct disorders, as well as autism and other comorbidities.

The Sequel Network is comprised of 39 programs in 20 states and serves the behavioral health journey over the client lifetime ranging from Autism spectrum disorder services to residential treatment services for behavioral health, child welfare, and juvenile justice clients. These programs and services are offered in a variety of different types of facilities including out in the community or in clinics, therapeutic day schools, therapeutic boarding schools, secure and staff-secure residential facilities, or PRTF’s (psychiatric residential treatment facilities).

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing the individuals we are privileged to serve with excellent programs that instill permanent, positive change and propel them toward their best and full potential.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Addison, Texas
Year Founded
1999
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