Direct Care/Treatment Associate
Burlington, WVJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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The Direct Care/Treatment Associate supports youth in a residential setting by providing stability, guidance, and hands-on assistance. The role helps youth build life skills, manage challenges, and work toward reunification, independence, and success. The associate supports daily routines and treatment goals, responds to emotional and crisis needs, administers medications, documents progress, and coordinates with therapists, supervisors, schools, and families.
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Duties: To be a consistent, positive presence for youth who need stability, guidance, and hope. Youll help them build life skills, manage challenges, and move toward reunification, independence, and success. Youll play a hands-on role in supporting youth in a residential setting: Serve as a positive role model and mentor for youth; Build meaningful relationships and understand each youth's treatment plan and goals; Support daily routines, including hygiene, structure, and life skills; Respond to emotional needs with empathy, guidance, and encouragement; Manage crisis situations safely using trained intervention techniques; Administer medications in accordance with protocols; Document progress, incidents, and daily activities accurately; Coordinate with therapists, supervisors, schools, and families; Facilitate recreational, educational, and spiritual enrichment activities. Requirements: Strong communication and relationship-building skills; Sound judgment and the ability to stay calm in crisis situations; Emotional resilience and genuine care for youth; Ability to work in a team-based, fast-paced environment; Willingness to learn and complete the required trainings; Ability to remain alert and respond to crises; Physical stamina (may include lifting, running, and intervention support); Comfort working in dynamic environments (indoors/outdoors, varying conditions); Participation in CPI/CPR and safety training.
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