Academic

Academic Day Staff supervises students five days a week in a private school residential treatment center. Works to educate, monitor, mentor and strengthen youth during the school day. Day Staff also performs various duties as assigned by the Academic Director

This meaningful employment allows you to transform your love for learning and youth into a life-changing process for our students. All our staff are expected to role model healthy expression of emotion, social skills, grit and resilience. Staff are highly involved in collaborating with our clinical and residential teams to build and carry out individualized student treatment plans and assignments.

• Manage the break and recreation area of students during school hours.
• Manage the cleanliness and organization of break and recreation areas.
• Attend treatment team meetings to collaborate with other key members of each students team, as needed.
• Participate in LSH training.
• Utilize a scaffolding approach to bolster a students ability to function in the classroom.
• Return and report all students citizenship and progress while under day staff supervision to teachers and Academic Director.
• Manage our College and Career Readiness students service and job explorations activities in the afternoons.
• Cover teachers in the classroom during breaks, lunch, and time off, as needed.
• Occasional extra-curricular, recreational participation is required in the evenings and weekends.
• Complete annual training in behavioral management, crisis intervention, first aid and CPR, and any other training as deemed necessary by management.

Requirements:

• Education Minimum: high school diploma (bachelors preferred)
• Due to state licensing requirements, must 21 years of age or older.
• Previous experience working with youth in a therapeutic setting.
• Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration skills
• Warm, caring, patient personality.
• Able to hold clear boundaries with students and others.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background screening.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Our ideal candidate will obtain the following attributes:

• Can live and demonstrate our values of Humility, Courage, Resilience, Patience and Strong
• 1-year prior experience working in a residential treatment setting
• Ability to hold professional and personal boundaries
• Ability to see people for who they are, their potential, and not for past actions
• Organized and can manage time proficiently
• Manage milieu proficiently
• Proficient in professional communications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and basic computer operations

• Health, vision & dental insurance
• Vacation time
• 401k matching program
• Professional development opportunities
• Crafting valuable relationships

References will be requested.