Job Information
Northern Rivers Family Services Behavior and Campus Support Worker in Schenectady, New York
Behavior and Campus Support Worker
Job Details
Job Location
Schenectady-Park Place - Schenectady, NY
Position Type
Per Diem
Salary Range
$23.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Description
Behavior and Campus Support Worker
You will ensure the security of campus and community residential locations, including working with staff, maintaining communication with resident’s family and guardians, and overseeing resident transportation needs. You will report to the Online/Oncall supervisor and you will work on-site.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and ensure implementation of all applicable emergency systems, agency policies, and program procedures.
Respond to crises within assigned Residential Program/locations. Ensure response follows agency policy and protocol appropriate to the situation, and ensure that the individual clients behavior management plan(s) are followed. Ensure any physical intervention is conducted following TCI standards. Ensure completion of all forms and appropriate documentation of every restraint.
Provide support to teams when asked for behavioral interventions and events. Will direct the team in absence of residential supervisor and will be a source of training , supporting and modeling for other staff.
Ensure the security of campus and community locations, responding to any security concerns. Conduct random checks of assigned locations to ensure safety of residents.
Be the primary person in charge of calling the police for any resident considered missing, completing or ensuring completion of the Missing Person Report form and canceling Missing Person Reports upon a residents return.
Ensure contacts have been made with the residents family and guardian for all significant incidents.
Maintain regular entries in the Online/On call log regarding all significant events that occur, and provide the leadership with specific additional information as. Ensure completion of documentation for all significant incidents.
Ensure significant incidents are called into the Justice Center as applicable.
Serve as the central person in charge of off campus trips. Approve and log all off-campus trips and assure such trips have proper staff coverage.
Oversee and transport clients for medical, mental health, and other essential needs.
Check and assure that all visitors have prior approval to be on the grounds.
Be available to hear and document any neighbor concerns.
Requirements and Education:
Requires an Associates degree and Bachelors degree and equivalent experience preferred.
3 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
Drivers license is required.
Must be able to pass the required physical.
Must be able to complete and pass TCI training.
Benefits
Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.