Bilingual Emotional Support Specialist Overnight Shift 11pm-9am (Westminster, CO)

Company: Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Location: Longmont
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

Are you interested in making a life-saving difference for children and adolescents?We're interviewing NOW for bilingual professionals like YOU in our Westminster, CO program. Pay starts at $20.68/hr, depending on education and experience up to $24.11 plus $1/hr shift differential for evening/overnights. Did we mention $1,000 sign-on bonus too?Devereux will be opening a NEW program providing therapeutic residential care services for unaccompanied minors through the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). Devereux will provide extremely high-quality, trauma-informed, culturally-competent residential and educational services for these children, with intense supports for their social and emotional health. Each childs care is individualized to their needs, with a team of professionals providing consistent support through individual assessment and counseling, group counseling, medical and mental health services, behavior management, education and vocational services, and safety planning.Devereuxs ultimate goal is to ensure every child receives best-in-class services designed specifically to address the traumas they have sustained during, and often before, their migration journey as well as to help them connect either to shelter or foster care, or to their sponsor.The Bilingual Youth Care Professional (we call it Emotional Support Specialist) is part of multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for execution of individuals treatment objectives and goals as assigned by clinical team.Every day you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain a nurturing, trauma informed, therapeutic treatment environment that is conducive to healthy emotional growth among and between individuals.
• Protects the health and safety of the individuals while supervising and implementing program activities.
• Administer culturally responsive strategies in behavioral management.
• Provide education to individuals on everyday aptitudes and skills, creating an atmosphere of openness that facilitates learning and understanding of acculturation.
• Serve as a role model of behavior and attitude in supporting individuals academic, social and vocational integration.We also offer a comprehensive benefit package, paid training, student loan debt and tuition assistance and opportunities for professional growth.Devereux is committed to the health and safety of our staff. All Devereux centers have formal infectious-disease and emergency-management plans tailored to specifically address the unique aspects of communicable disease prevention including COVID-19. Learn More: .Keywords: Emotional Support Specialist, Youth Care Worker, Direct Support Professional, behavioral health, mental health, direct care worker, mentor, youth counselor, direct care professional, residential counselor, behavioral health technician, mental health technician, mental health associate, children, adolescents, Direct Care Staff, caregiver, child services, child welfare, human services, bilingual, Spanish#sponsoredRequired
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  Job Industries

  • Customer Service

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