Participant Supervision
Provide direct supervision to participants and guidance for behavioral health technicians.
Develop a daily schedule, assign tasks, and ensure follow-through by the end of the shift.
Follow all Receiving Center policies and procedures, as well as what is outlined in the Participant Handbook (dress code, procedures for hygiene, medicine administration, etc.).
Report and record participant progress with various interventions.
Take lead responsibility for writing statements (or collecting staff statements) regarding any critical incidents that occur on assigned shifts.
Provide leadership and expertise in at least one of the following areas:
Bilingual
Nutrition, meal planning, meal preparation – ServSafe Certified
Fitness
Medication logs, training, and adherence to policies and procedures
Pro-social activities
Academic Assistance
Facilities and compliance
Therapeutic yoga
Maintaining Program Structure
Lead skills-building groups and activities during non-school hours.
Model behavior management and de-escalation skills to participants and staff on shift.
Actively engage with participants in a group or one-on-one setting to ensure stability in the center and decrease the likelihood of critical incidents.
Follow the schedule laid out in the program.
Complete 15-minute bed checks for participants during sleeping hours.
Complete grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation for participants.
Administer and document the medication use of participants.
May administer random drug screens.
Ensure adherence to program guidelines.
Provide safety checks.
Complete accurate and detailed documentation daily.
Assist with security and security support as needed, including responsibilities such as monitoring security cameras and performing routine cleaning.
Provide care to program participants without regard to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religious or spiritual beliefs.
Provide culturally competent care for participants who have a history of trauma.