Job description

Nexus-Mille Lacs Family Healing, a Nexus Family Member, offers trauma-informed, family-centered, nationally recognized treatment for boys, ages 10-19, with significant mental health issues and harmful sexual behaviors. We strive to provide the best quality care for our youth; as well as our employees. Nexus treatment programs have been creating brighter futures for nearly four decades. Through our cornerstone values we encourage lasting transformation and lifelong learning in the care of our youth, and we strive to exemplify the highest ethical and moral standards in our treatment. At Nexus, we believe all youth must be treated with dignity and respect.

As a Youth Care Professional you will;

• Provide supervision of client daily activities and behavior according to established trauma-informed, strengths-based guidelines and procedures.
• Participate with coworkers as a team on implementation of trauma-informed, strengths-based treatment plans and therapeutic services.
• Ensure clients’ emotional and physical safety and collaborate with coworkers to maintain an environment that is positive, respectful, clean, strengths-based, and therapeutic.
• Participate in off-campus client activities and assist in the transportation of client for home visits, doctor appointments, planned recreational activities, etc.
• Work effectively with clients’ families/support networks to reinforce positive family partnerships; follow established protocols in the use of family engagement and involvement techniques.
• Ensure clients’ emotional and physical safety and collaborate with coworkers to maintain an environment that is positive, respectful, clean, strengths-based, and therapeutic.
• Participate with coworkers as a team on implementation of trauma-informed, strengths-based treatment plans and therapeutic services.

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Perform other responsibilities, tasks, and projects as needed.

Education, Credentials and Experience

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Corporate driving requirements.
• Experience working with families and trauma-exposed children and adolescents in a residential treatment/counseling capacity preferred.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to assist staff in physical interventions and restraints of clients.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (2-4 hours).
• Must be able to twist, bend and stretch in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities within a residential treatment facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $18.01 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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