Youth Engagement Specialist (YES Team)

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13679559 Pyxis's strength starts with our people. Every member of our team meets or exceeds the education, experience, and licensure standards for their role because the youth and families we serve deserve nothing less. We invest the majority of our resources directly into our programs, because we know that experienced, well-trained staff are the foundation of great direct service. Our program managers and employees are empowered to focus on what matters most: delivering best-practice care, meeting the needs of those we serve, and achieving real, positive outcomes. POSITION SUMMARY Support Program Manager, Supervisors, and Community Support Workers (CSWs) to ensure high-quality services are delivered to clients in accordance with EmberHope contracts. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership & Supervision - Assist Supervisors, Program Administrator, and Program Manager with program needs. - Provide direction, support, and occasional training to CSWs as assigned. - Enforce all Pyxis policies, model professional behavior, maintain clean, orderly spaces and hold clients/staff accountable. - Manage sign-in/out procedures, maintain clientstaff ratios and complete client write-ups, communicating shift updates to leadership. - Support CSWs with problem-solving, daily client needs, and serve as point of contact during crisis when leadership is unavailable. - Provide direct client support, including transportation. - Conduct required safety walk-throughs at designated intervals. - Delegate tasks when requested by leadership and ensure completion. Administrative Duties - Complete service documentation daily and within 24 hours, reporting critical incidents and submitting required documentation. - Support meal planning, grocery lists, and occasional shopping. - Attend required meetings and trainings. Miscellaneous - Maintain company vehicles and report maintenance needs. - Ensure medications are secured and client belongings are sent home daily. - Perform other duties as assigned.