FACILITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST II
Part Time (24 hours per week)
Be part of a team providing innovative life changing residential care to youth in need. The Facility Support Specialist II is a part-time position that is responsible for providing support for the operations of the kitchen in accordance with federal, state, and agency guidelines, while also providing transportation services for youth off grounds trips. This treatment center is a 24/7 residential facility for adolescent males.
Starting Hourly Range: $15 to $18.75
Essential Functions:
- Prepares and serves a large volume of healthy food to the youth.
- Maintain sanitary conditions by following standard policy and procedures to ensure regulatory requirement compliance.
- Supervises youth workers in the dining hall.
- Oversees daily production, safety, sanitation, knife checkout and clean-up procedures.
- Responsible for knowing and executing the facility’s peer management, security, and safety policies, procedures, and practices.
- Responsible for being aware of youth whereabouts while maintaining a safe and productive environment at all times.
- Transport youth to and from medical/dental appointments or any other community-based appointments.
- Completes necessary paperwork to document roundtrip upon start and completion of assignments.
- Accurately document and complete incident reports as needed within the specified timeframe.
- Engage youth in positive social interaction and encourage pro-social community engagement.
- Responsible for knowing and executing AWOL Procedures, Assault Prevention Techniques, and First Aid/CPR.
- Serve as a role model to the youth.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Experience in social services, juvenile justice and/or residential care a plus
Why Work with Lighthouse Youth & Family Services:
- Rewarding career - make a difference in the lives of youth!
- Work for a diverse, seasoned and well-respected agency with engaged leadership team
- Competitive salary
- Certain hours may qualify for additional shift differential pay
- Paid Time Off (Prorated to P.T. hours worked)
- Referral Bonus Program
- Licensure renewal reimbursement; paid training and professional development opportunities
- Ability to obtain internal supervision towards increased licensure
- Casual dress
Join a winning organization with a great culture and work environment and have a rewarding career that impacts the lives of youth and families! Find all open positions at https://www.lys.org/services/juvenile-justice/lighthouse-youth-center-at-paint-creek/