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Shift Lead
Location:
Springfield, MO
Description:
JOB Summary : The Child Advocates provides primary care for the children in crisis care. The primary responsibility is to provide a safe, healthy and nurturing environment which fosters physical, emotional, social, personal, creative and language development in the children. This position supports the Child Advocate team in the afternoons and evenings in providing the above care by assisting with these duties and receptionist duties.Q ualifications : The Child Advocate II shall be at least 21 years of age and shall have at least a high school diploma or general education development (GED) certificate. The Child Advocate II shall be responsible, mature individuals of reputable character who exercise sound judgment and show the ability to provide good care for children. It is preferable the Child Advocate II have a minimum of one year experience working with children in a day care or residential setting. A valid driver's license, good driving record, and proof of insurance are required. Additionally, the Child Advocate II must be able to pass required background screening, and physical. Responsibilities: This position shall include care of the children in the program including but not limited to:Responsible for reading, understanding, and implementing all agency policesProvide a safe and non-judgmental environment for the children and families under the licensing regulationsResponsible for answering the door and phones, facilitating family visits with their children, and greeting volunteersAccept donations and assist in inventory processPrepare for and assist nurse practitioners in conducting well and sick child examsAdminister medication to childrenUtilize service plans and behavior plans developed by the House Manager and/or Family Advocates to address the needs of the childrenAssist with maintaining a healthy environment and supervise personal hygiene of childrenAssist with management of children's activities and leisure time, as neededAssist in implementation of "Creative Curriculum and Developmentally Appropriate Practice"Assist children in school homework and activities, as neededExercise agency approved discipline and guidance policies and techniques for the children of Isabel's HouseAssist with preparation of meals and snacks based on nutrition guidelines and serve "Family Style" mealsAccurately complete required documentation for all children's recordsEngage in overall care of house, included but not limited to housekeeping and laundry; maintain appropriate documentationMaintain confidentiality at all times and adhere to HIPAA guidelinesProvide a positive and warm environment for the children and families at Isabel's HouseAssist in maintaining child to staff ratio as neededPrepare for shift work; i.e. read files, read logs, check mailboxTransport children to and from school and/or activities Abilities and Skills: Maintain healthy professional adult behavior with the children, families, co-workers and volunteers at all timeExercise sound judgment at all timesCommunicate effectively with all team members (written, oral, electronically)Role model healthy professional adult behavior and provide social guidanceProvide appropriate guidance and management techniques for childrenWork under pressure and be flexible in a fast paced environmentWork as a team playerProblem solve under pressure and do multiple tasksDisplay creativity and initiative Other Duties: Complete agency required training on an annual and on-going basis including attending mandatory trainingAttend regularly scheduled team meetingsWork effectively with volunteersSupport Nursery-Community relationsAttend community events and conduct outreach Work Conditions: Lift children weighing up to 50 poundsHealth risks due to daily contact with childrenWork every other weekendWork other shifts when necessaryJob Type: Part-timeSalary: $10.00 to $13.00 /hour
Company:
Isabel's House
Posted:
April 15 on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
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