Residential Youth Support Specialist Job in Lindenwold, NJ
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a leading provider in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care sector. We are dedicated to providing quality care to our residents and creating a positive and supportive environment for our employees. With a focus on compassion and professionalism, Kimwell Nursing Home is committed to improving the lives of those we serve.
Job Description
As a Residential Youth Support Specialist at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and development of our young residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing emotional support and guidance to youth in a residential care setting
- Assisting with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, hygiene, and recreational activities
- Implementing and maintaining individualized treatment plans
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to assess and address the needs of each resident
- Documenting observations, progress, and incidents
- Ensuring a safe and secure environment for all residents
Requirements
To qualify for the position of Residential Youth Support Specialist, you must meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience working with youth in a residential care or similar setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral management techniques
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
Why Join Us?
Kimwell Nursing Home offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees are valued and their contributions are recognized. By joining our team as a Residential Youth Support Specialist, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Continuing education and training programs
- A culture of teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect
- Rewarding work that makes a difference in the lives of our residents
- Flexible work schedules
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of youth and are motivated to contribute to our mission at Kimwell Nursing Home, we invite you to apply for the Residential Youth Support Specialist position in Lindenwold, NJ. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!
Note: Please include a cover letter, resume, and references with your application.