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Youth Specialist (FT - Evening)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Albany, NYFull-time$17–20/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17–20/hr
Location
Albany, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceValid Driver's License

Job overview

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany is hiring a Youth Specialist (FT - Evening). Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services is seeking Youth Specialists and Child Care Workers for the Farano Center in Albany, NY. This role involves providing daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children in a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment. The position requires ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of all residents and implementing balanced daily routines.

Key focus areas include Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children, Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all residents at all times, and Supervise youth during visits with family members or identified visitors.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, 1-3 Years Experience, and Valid Driver's License. Preferred (not required): Daily Care, Supervision, Emotional Support, and Health Safety And Welfare.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Daily CareSupervisionEmotional SupportHealth Safety and WelfareGroup Living Experiences

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1-3 Years Working With Diverse PopulationValid Driver's LicenseRemain Awake and Alert During Entire ShiftRemain on Shift Until Next Shift Arrives and Is BriefedWork Holiday and Weeks When Part of Regular Schedule

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Albany, NY, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?

Join us in our mission as a Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker at Catholic Charities of Community Maternity Services.

At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!

We are hiring Youth Specialists at the Farano Center to support youth in a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment. These are ongoing openings, and we welcome applicants for full-time and evening availability.

As the Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

  • Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support to residents and their children (if applicable)

  • Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all residents at all times

  • Supervise youth during visits with family members or identified visitors, following Family Plans and case plans

  • Plan and implement a balanced daily routine and group living experiences

  • Provide coverage at any CMS residential program as assigned

  • Transport clients to school, medical appointments, court dates, visitation, or other activities

Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Minimum Salary: $ 17.00/hour

Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Maximum Salary: $ 20.00/hour

Youth Specialist & Child Care Worker Schedule: 35 hours/week e vening (Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM; includes alternating weekends)

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1 - 3 years of experience of working with a diverse population

  • Valid driver's license

  • Must remain awake and alert during entire shift, including overnight

  • Must remain on shift until next shift arrives and is briefed

  • Must work holiday and weeks when part of the regular schedule

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)

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