Residential Youth Support Specialist job in Freehold, NJ, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a trusted name in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care industry. Our primary goal is to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we strive to create a welcoming and nurturing environment for all our residents.
Job Overview
As a Residential Youth Support Specialist at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care and assistance to the youth residing within our facilities. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Creating a safe and supportive environment for youth residents
- Assisting with daily activities, including personal hygiene, meals, and recreational programs
- Monitoring and documenting behavior and progress
- Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team, including social workers, therapists, and medical professionals
- Implementing behavior management plans as directed
- Providing emotional support and guidance to residents
Qualifications and Requirements
To excel in this role, we are seeking individuals who possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience working with youth, preferably in a residential or similar setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion towards vulnerable individuals
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Certifications in relevant areas such as First Aid and CPR are advantageous
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
Kimwell Nursing Home is dedicated to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. By joining our team as a Residential Youth Support Specialist, you can expect:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- A positive and inclusive workplace culture
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable youth
- An organization committed to your well-being and work-life balance
Apply Now
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and are ready to embark on an exciting career journey with Kimwell Nursing Home, we invite you to apply today. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care industry.
For more information or to submit your application, please visit our job listing page.