Position Overview
Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Level Entry
Position Type Part Time
Job Shift Day/Evening
Education Level High School
Travel Percentage None
Category Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Note: This is an afternoon to evening type schedule.
Position Statement:
The Youth Development Professional (YDP) plays an essential role in caring for children placed in care at Elmcrest. Having the most significant contact with residents, the YDP utilizes a child-centered approach and makes every effort to work in the children's best interest while facilitating the individual and environmental conditions necessary to create change. The YDP is charged with providing a safe, secure, and nurturing environment while continuously using natural, everyday opportunities to teach, guide, and support residents with their treatment, goals, and challenges. The YDP is scheduled in a manner that best accommodates the staff ratio and program co...