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Bilingual Residential Treatment Coordinator

Permanent
Canaan (NY)
Posted 3 months ago

A leading child welfare organization with over 100 programs and services throughout New York State is hiring a Bilingual Residential Treatment Coordinator to be part of a growing and progressive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of unaccompanied minor children!

Competitive compensation package offering excellent salary and benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance and Funds for Professional Development
  • 30+ Days of Paid Time Off
  • Pet Insurance
  • and More!

The agency practices a Sanctuary Model, places high value on work-life balance and prioritizes self-care.

JOIN OUR MISSION:

The Residential Treatment Coordinator (RTC) will be responsible for day-to-day leadership, administration, and management of the program including developing and implementing a comprehensive therapeutic program for our youth in care. 

As RTC, you will collaborate closely with a diverse team and be empowered to think creatively to implement, administer, and deliver therapeutic programming. 

This will include direct supervision of staff and managing the day-to-day operations of the program.

OUR GOAL:

Our goal is to provide safe and timely reunification for each child and their family or suitable sponsor.

In partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services, our Unaccompanied Children Program provides family reunification and short-term shelter for children who have entered the United States without a guardian. Youth reside in our family-style cottages located on our beautiful 2,000-acre campus while our bilingual staff provide a safe and nurturing environment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • BEHAVIORS:
    • Leader:Inspires teammates to follow them.
    • Dedicated:Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
    • Detail Oriented:Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
  • Minimum of an Associate Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field. For every year of related experience, discretion can be made in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with youth; experience in a residential setting is desirable.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English and Spanish with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work with an economically and culturally diverse population.
  • Supervisory experience is required, preferably in a related field.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and energetic culture both independently as a member of a team; must be highly effective and solution focused.
  • Must be available for on-call and non-traditional hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

SCHEDULE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE:

  • Sunday through Thursday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Ability to become TCI Certified and Red Cross First Aid/CPR Certified.
  • Must be able to work 9AM-5PM during new hire orientation to complete TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention), CPR, and Sanctuary training. Must maintain TCI and CPR certification.
  • Varicella Vaccine required OR titers indicating varicella immunity OR documentation from a healthcare provider verifying previous infection.
  • MMR (Measles Mumps & Rubella vaccine required OR titers indicating immunity to all three diseases.
  • Tdap (Tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis) vaccine required.
  • Influenza vaccine required, one dose annually during flu season.
  • Covid: Being fully vaccinated means you have received a primary COVID vaccination series, plus one (1) booster COVID vaccination if you are eligible to be boosted.   You are eligible to receive a booster COVID vaccination 4-5 months following your primary COVID vaccination series, depending on which type of COVID vaccine you received during your primary COVID vaccination series.
  • Physical (Medical Exam) required.
  • Required to be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have a current, valid driver’s license per Agency guidelines. Travel required.
  • This position will comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, including those for ORR, ICE and the NYS Office of Children and Family Services.

Job Features

Job CategorySocial Services
Salary$63,152
Application Emailkellyg@shepherdsg.com

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