Bilingual Team Leader OVN 10 pm to 6 am Wed thru Sun - St. PJ's Children's Home

Overview

Work Days : Wednesday thru Sunday

Work Hours : 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Work Location : 919 Mission Rd., San Antonio, TX 78210

The Mission of St. PJ's Children's Home is to be a safe and loving refuge for children in crisis and to accompany them on their journey to healing and wholeness, breaking the cycle of abuse and neglect one child at a time.

Summary

Under the general direction of the Lead, Evening and Weekend Supervisors, the Team Leader is responsible for the coordination and implementation of direct care operations in a manner that promotes best practices and facilitates the optimum delivery of quality trauma informed care and services to UAC. The Team Leader provides guidance, support and feedback to direct care staff, addressing issues and concerns within the team and working closely with supervisors to achieve desired results. The Team Leader ensures that each UAC's physical, social, emotional, educational, and recreational needs are met in accordance with agency policy, TDFPS Minimum Standards and ORR Policy.

Position Responsibilities

• Reporting to work as scheduled and ensuring supervision of residents without interruption until relieved from duty;
• Elevating pertinent information or concerns regarding the basic health and well-being of UAC, and work / living environment;
• Ensuring special supervision and safety plan measures are adhered to at all times;
• Facilitating and monitoring intakes / admissions;
• Ensuring supervision ratios are maintained at all times, increasing supervision during field trips and as needed due to UAC need;
• Modeling professional conduct and demonstrating adequate skills, abilities and judgement;
• Ensuring completion of documentation in accordance with agency policy, TDFPS Minimum Standards and ORR Policy;
• Communicating effectively with direct care staff to promote continuity of care and ensure the safety and well-being of UAC;
• Assuming role of direct care staff as needed to meet ratio requirements and / or specials supervision needs;
• Coordinating and / or assisting in the facilitation of off-campus activities;
• Provide timely and professional feedback to direct care staff with regard to work habits, communication and safety, and elevating persistent performance issues to the supervisor;
• Other duties as assigned by the Shelter Supervisor, Program Director or Assistant Program Director.

Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in the behavioral sciences, human services or social service fields; or

Experience working with children in a residential setting is preferred.

Reliable transportation;

Able to show proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases transmitted by the respiratory route if working directly with unaccompanied children;

Minimum Knowledge and Skills

Travel Requirements

Travel requirements for the position include 10% local and 10% overnight.

Physical Requirements

The position requires the following physical demands in the frequency noted.

C = Constantly (2 / 3 or more of the time) O = Occasionally (Up to 1 / 3 of the time)

F = Frequently (From 1 / 3 to 2 / 3 of the time) R = Rarely (less than one hour per week)

Physical Demands Frequency

Disclaimer

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, etc.)

This is a Grant funded position and salary is dependent on funding availability. Position can be eliminated at any time because of lack of funding to support this position.

Equal Opportunity

Seton Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view this and other employment opportunities please visit our website. You must apply through our website and complete the application and upload your resume. No phone calls please. If you are chosen for an interview, you will be contacted.

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