Job Description
Implementing activities and monitoring residents’ behaviors
- Following each resident’s treatment plan to ensure that the therapeutic needs of all residents are met.
- Implementing individualized programs to ensure that each resident receives home-like therapeutic, educational and personal care
- Providing life skills to residents and ensuring cottage cleanliness
- Teaching daily living & leisure time use skills.
- Implementing educational and therapeutic management programs.
- Supervising assigned residents during routine and non-routine functions.
- Participating with the residents in recreational activities.
- Intervening in residents’ emotional, behavioral, and medical crisis.
- Document daily activities and residents behaviors
- Participates in meetings, in-service meetings, and the case management team.
- Maintains properly stored residents’ equipment/personal belongings.
Work Schedule : Choose any weekend from 7AM – 3PM or 3PM-11PM
Required Experience:
- Knowledge, skills, and general abilities:
- General knowledge of residential care, training adolescents
- Basic knowledge of personal skills and behavior management techniques.
- Requires AA degree; HS diploma with a minimum 2 years related experience; or current RCYCP certification.
- Basic knowledge of interdisciplinary team concept and Case Management
- Maryland driver’s license.
- Operate motor vehicles in relation to student trips and emergencies.
Within six months in this position, D-Tech will help you acquire:
Maryland State Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioner Certification.
Successful completion of the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Program, Crisis Prevention Intervention, or Safe Crisis Management.