Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Nexus-PATH at Luther Hall in Fargo, ND is adding to our Youth Care Professionals (YCP) team!
This role is similar to Behavioral Health Technician, mental health counseling, or direct care roles at other organizations. Our team of mental health professionals primarily focus on youth and family mental health services.
PAY : Competitive Hourly Offered (starting at $21 / hour)Nexus Comprehensive Benefits Include (Full-Time employees) :
- Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
- Multiple options for health insurance coverage
- No-cost life insurance
- Short / long-term disability insurance
- 401k match
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Participates in the treatment planning and review processMonitors residents to ensure individual adherence to treatment plansFacilitates group activities including development and deliverySupervises residents with daily living activitiesPromotes appropriate behaviors while emphasizing and utilizing resident strengthsMonitors resident behavior and responds to and / or reports accordinglyMonitors resident family site visitsEnsures residents comply with facility rules and regulations including check in / out proceduresUses behavior management techniques to de-escalate, redirect, or participate in physical restraintsEscorts / transports residents to activitiesAdministers medication as per doctor’s ordersComplete appropriate documentation accurately and timelyRecognize and value cultural differences in all aspects of work and service deliveryOther duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS :
Must be 21 years of ageHigh school diploma or GED requiredBachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred1 year of mental health experience preferredCertified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (offered onsite) within 90 days of employment is requiredMust successfully pass Fit-For-Duty Health Screen prior to start of employment is requiredValid Driver’s License requiredMust have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.MENTAL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
We provide employees the training required to minimize the risk of potential personal injury as it relates to working with youth.Considerable requirement to exert moderate physical effort with a regular and repeated need to lift and bend. Exertion may require pushing, pulling and / or carrying up to 50 lbs and may cause moderate physical discomfort. Safety precautions are required.Usually normal concentration and deadlines with periodic periods of sustained deadline pressure.Rotating day / evening shifts requiredRotating weekend schedule requiredHoliday rotation requiredLess than 10% travel local requiredAt Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.Our ICARE Values :
Innovation : Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approachesCompassion : Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concernAgility : Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quicklyResponsiveness : Being quick, positive, and accurateExcellence : Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standardsAPPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!
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