YOUTH DEVELOPMENT TEAM LEADER/BOP in Morgantown, PA at The GEO Group, Inc.

Facility: ABRAXAS ACADEMY

Salary: $25.13 Hourly

Bonus (if applicable):

Shift:

Benefits: Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package for an energized workforce with options for you and your family including:

• Paid time off        • Paid holidays         • 401(k)
• 401(k) matching      • Health Insurance        • Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance       • Life Insurance          • Flexible spending account
• Health savings account    • Tuition Reimbursement     • Reduced tuition rates
• Employee discount     • Employee assistance program • Pet insurance
• Disability Insurance     • Paid training           • Other benefits available

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Youth Direct Care Team Leader for delinquent Adolescent Male Residential Secure Services program at Abraxas Academy in Morgantown, PA - Paying $21.00.00/Hour plus $4.13/Hour for your Health & Welfare and offering $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS 

Currently recruiting for applicants to work 2pm - 11pm shift. 

Abraxas Youth and Family Services is a non-profit organization and a national leader in the operation of residential treatment facilities and community-based programs for troubled youth and their families. 

Summary:
This position serves as a team leader of Youth Development Technicians and Specialists. Implements the activities which support the daily schedule and coordinates client activities.

Essential Functions:

• Assists in monitoring various processes on the unit, supervises and interacts with clients, observes and addresses client behavior, and documents services in client files.
• Interacts with and supervises clients during daily activities in a manner that ensures their safety and security.
• Maintains regular communication with supervisor and co-workers.
• Provides effective facility security including conducting headcounts, room checks, and client movement.
• Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately.
• Observes activities and responds accordingly including emergency procedures such as evacuation, CPR, or first aid.
• Processes intakes and screens clients according to program policy.
• Facilitates and documents various groups or meetings.
• Ensures the unit has adequate supplies including hygiene products and cleaning supplies.
• Administers medication or supervises self administration of medication when necessary.
• Maintains regular communication with supervisor and co-workers.
• Maintains confidentiality of information related to client information.
• Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care.
• Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.