Youth Development Professional

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Libra Girls South - Boca Raton - Boca Raton, FL 33487Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $15.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyPosition Overview: The YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL is responsible for the direct care and supervision of children in the Specialized Therapeutic Group Home Program. In order to maintain consistency and continuity of care, this position will adhere to the established daily schedule of activities; implement the behavior management system; maintain open communication with co-workers and administrators and complete all necessary documentation.    This is a non-exempt role with the campus located in West Palm Beach. Forty- and 32-hour schedules available on the 7AM-3PM and the 3PM-11PM shifts.    We are offering an additional $2.00/ hour shift differential pay for the 3PM-11PM shift!!   Qualifications: Applicants should have at minimum a high school diploma or GED and at least one year experience working with children/adolescents. Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) encouraged to apply.  Child Development Associate or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.  A valid Florida’s driver’s license is required.    Physical Demands: Able to physically engage in restraints. May involve lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light to moderate weight (10-25 pounds). Repetitive sitting; standing; walking; reaching with hands and arms; climbing stairs; balancing; stooping; kneeling; talking; and listening. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to drive. Benefits offered: 8 paid holidays Paid time off Sick and personal days Shared-cost medical and dental insurance Life insurance 403 (b) 403 (b) matching Tuition reimbursement Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program