The Youth Care Specialist (YCS) provides for the physical and emotional needs of the clients assigned to the cottage and facilitates a healthy group living experience.
The YCS participates in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients.
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalency
Licensure/Certification: Class E driver’s license with good driving record
Qualifications:
- Strong customer service focus
- Excellent time management
- Oral and written communication skills
- Word, Excel, and e-mail applications proficiency
Work Schedule & Compensation:
Weekends and Overnights required, hiring FT and PRN status.
During the school year: Friday overnights, Saturday Days, Saturday Overnights, Sunday Days, Some School Holiday, Daytime during school breaks (Holiday/Spring).
During the Summer: Daytime and weekends/overnights.
About KVC
KVC Missouri is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families.
KVC Missouri's Residential Treatment program offers therapeutic services in a 24/7-supervised facility for children and teenagers with acute emotional and behavioral problems.
KVC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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