Description position summary the role of the lead human service professional (lhsp) is to evaluate, assess and care for youth who are receiving residential intermediate group care services and facilitate the case management process. the lead hsp supports the director of treatment and/or executive director in the development, implementation, and general oversight of all treatment services. essential job duties evaluate youth needs using an evidence-based assessment and ensure the timely delivery of appropriate program services to meet behavioral, psychological and psychosocial development and progress with established goals in each youth's individual care plan (icp), serve as a liaison between the parents and the program and between the appropriate state agency and the program, meet with the program staff to discuss youth cases and monitor youth behavioral, psychological and psychosocial development, develop and maintain individual care plan (icp) for each youth, develop, approve and sign weekly summary notes, ensure program staff are completing weekly behavioral up-dates and weekly goal progressions, formulate a care plan review (cpr) as required for each youth, including re-assessment of needs using an evidence-based assessment, ensure timely disbursement of comprehensive monthly reports to the required parties, serve as an advisor and positive role model for assigned youth, provide guidance and assist in the preparation for placement of graduating youth, schedule and conduct regular counseling sessions with youth and staff, adhere to fidelity r...
Description why amikids? amikids makes a positive difference in kids' lives every day. many of our kids have faced challenges in school and are involved with the legal system; we are giving them the opportunity to turn their lives around. for over 50 years, we have encouraged kids to make positive changes in their lives. we seek a human service professional (hsp) to evaluate, assess, and care for youth receiving residential intensive group care services and to facilitate the case management process. if this "why" resonates with you, you may have a place on our amikids team as the human service professional. video: we are amikids | website: www.amikids.org what you will be doing: evaluate youth needs using an evidence-based assessment and ensure timely delivery of appropriate services to meet behavioral, psychological, and psychosocial development and progress with established goals in each youth's individual care plan (icp). serve as a liaison between the parents, the program, and the appropriate state agency. schedule timely transitional meetings and assist in the development of a transition plan prior to the youth's termination; ensure each youth completes post assessments, transitional plan, and transcript before release date. meet with the program staff to discuss youth cases and monitor youth behavioral, psychological, and psychosocial development. develop and maintain individual care plan (icp) for each youth. develop, approve, and sign weekly summary notes. ensure program staff are completing weekly behavioral updates and weekly goal progressions. formulate a care pl...
Description why amikids? amikids makes a positive difference in kids' lives every day. many of our kids have faced challenges in school and are involved with the legal system; we are giving them the opportunity to turn their lives around. for over 50 years, we have encouraged kids to make positive changes in their lives. we seek a director of operations to provide leadership to the youth care specialists and direct care supervisors to ensure alignment with established program operations policies, procedures and protocol. provide supervision for youth served in a safe and secure environment. assist in the management of the day-to-day operations of the program. if this "why" resonates with you, you may have a place on our amikids team as the director of operations. video: we are amikids website: www.amikids.org what you will be doing: supervise youth and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures, serving as an advisor and positive role model, coordinate daily staffing schedule; ensure coverage is maintained within required ratio, oversee/supervise program activities and field trips; ensure appropriate youth to staff ratio in accordance with contractual requirements, execute/oversee and adhere to established safety and security policies and procedures; conduct youth and property searches for unauthorized items, de-escalate youth altercations and incidents, using authorized methods and notify leadership, establish effective interpersonal communication skills encouraging positive cooperation; and increasing team member's successful and ...
Descriptionwhy amikids?amikids makes a positive difference in kids' lives every day. many of our kids have faced challenges in school and are involved with the legal system; we are giving them the opportunity to turn their lives around. for over 50 years, we have encouraged kids to make positive changes in their lives.we seek a human service professional (hsp) to evaluate, assess, and care for youth receiving residential intensive group care services and to facilitate the case management process.if this "why" resonates with you, you may have a place on our amikids team as the human service professional.video: we are amikids | website: www.amikids.orgwhat you will be doing:evaluate youth needs using an evidence-based assessment and ensure timely delivery of appropriate services to meet behavioral, psychological, and psychosocial development and progress with established goals in each youth's individual care plan (icp).serve as a liaison between the parents, the program, and the appropriate state agency.schedule timely transitional meetings and assist in the development of a transition plan prior to the youth's termination; ensure each youth completes post assessments, transitional plan, and transcript before release date.meet with the program staff to discuss youth cases and monitor youth behavioral, psychological, and psychosocial development.develop and maintain individual care plan (icp) for each youth.develop, approve, and sign weekly summary notes.ensure program staff are completing weekly behavioral updates and weekly goal progressions.formulate a care plan review (cpr...
Description why amikids? at amikids, we believe in the power of transformation. every young person has the potential for greatness, and we're on a mission to unlock it. for more than 55 years, amikids has empowered over 160,000+ young people across the country by fostering confidence and a belief in success. position summary the youth care specialist supervisor provides leadership and supervision of the youth care specialists. responsibilities include development and performance management of direct reports, scheduling, and participating in the recruiting process. the supervisor ensures the safe and secure operation of the program, compliance with contract and legal requirements, and motivates the team through effective leadership. essential job duties supervise team members and youth according to policies to ensure safety and security; report incidents outside policies; assist with work schedule development to maintain required ratios; provide performance feedback, conduct evaluations, and suggest incentives for staff development; instruct youth in facility and equipment care, supervise safe handling of property, and ensure safety measures; supervise academic, vocational, and motivational activities on and off campus; serve as a role model and advisor for youth and team members; communicate effectively with team members and supervisors; utilize behavior modification system for youth redirection and coaching; may dispense medication and provide first aid and cpr during emergencies; assist in establishing youth conduct and discipline, participate in review meetings; particip...
The activities instructor is responsible for implementing and coordinating experiential and recreational activities for students, including indoor, outdoor, and off-site activities. the instructor will supervise student activities as required. essential job duties: teach and coach students in assigned activities. maintain activity plans and coordinate all activities with the program manager/director of operations. ensure materials, equipment, and resources are available and maintained. evaluate students' knowledge and abilities through written and practical examinations, certifying students according to relevant guidelines. keep records of students' progress in certification and curriculum-based classes. maintain relevant industry certifications. attend and maintain cpr and first aid certifications from recognized organizations. administer first aid and cpr during emergencies following national standards. attend and maintain crisis intervention and physical restraint training as required by state and contract standards. prevent and intervene in student altercations using authorized methods. ensure safety, supervision, advising, counseling, and role modeling for students. adhere to all contract and state educational guidelines and quality improvement standards. participate in day trips and special activities, including recreational sports, facility and equipment maintenance, and ground maintenance. obtain and maintain lifeguard and challenge course instructor certifications. transport students and perform other work-related driving tasks. ...
Description are you a teacher that wants to make a difference with the youth in your community? do you enjoy smaller class sizes, creating fun and engaging lesson plans? do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids? amikids has served over 140,000 kids and their families since 1969. being part of the amikids team means helping youth realize their full potential and become valuable members of their community. amikids gateway is actively hiring a certified teacher with sped endorsement/certification. our team members are essential to the success of our youth. what you will be doing: as a certified teacher with amikids, you will provide professional instruction and teaching to a diverse population of youth, including hands-on learning experiences, project-based activities, and cooperative learning in a low-student-teacher ratio setting. you must have: we prefer candidates with at least a bachelor's degree in education and certification in the area you will teach. however, we also welcome applicants with degrees in other fields who are seeking certification in their area of study. experience working with at-risk youth is preferred but not required, as we provide training to help the right candidate succeed in working with our youth and fulfilling our mission to "separate a troubled past from a bright future". what's in it for you? in addition to making a significant difference in kids' lives, amikids offers a comprehensive benefits package including: growth opportunities - we develop our leaders from within health ben...
Description position summary: the role of the youth care specialist has responsibility for directing and safely supervising the youth in our care. primary responsibility is to provide guidance in behavior choices by teaching social, self-help, academic and living skills. essential job duties: ensure the safety and supervision of all youth in accordance with all operational and contractual requirements, serve as advisor and positive role model for youth in the program, prevent and intervene in youth altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods, effective use of the behavior modification system by providing redirection and coaching to youth, coach and advise youth helping them to grow and develop in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, community living skills, interpersonal communications, and behavior, when working overnight shift: supervise youth during quiet and sleeping hours, conduct bed checks in accordance to established schedule, complete required shift documentation, notify management immediately of problems and/or incidents, communicate necessary information to appropriate team members and supervisors, complete incident, accident, and behavioral reports according to standard operating procedures, document and review required notes in shift log, communicate necessary information timely to team members and upon shift change, ensure facility, equipment and supplies are in compliance with all laws, regulations, and policies, teach youth how to mai...
Description do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids? amikids has served over 140,000 kids and their families since 1969. being part of the amikids team means that you are helping youth to realize their full potential and become a valuable part of their community. position summary the role of instructor is to assist with program academic learning and testing functions and various classroom activities as assigned. the education instructor's primary objectives include facilitating lesson plans and ensuring student's success in earning credits or ged. essential job duties assess and evaluate academic needs of youth; provide professional instruction and teaching to a diverse population as appropriate, provide instruction related to core subject areas and electives according to lesson plans, ieps and amikids blended learning model incorporating other instructional strategies, motivate and guide youth toward the successful accomplishment of established educational goals and objectives, effective use of the behavior modification system by providing redirection and coaching to youth, provide instruction in life skills and other career readiness curriculum as needed, supervise classroom activities and computer based assignments, maintain appropriate educational materials, equipment and resources, maintain timely accurate and complete youth records (includes but not limited to lesson plans and grades), serve as ...
Description why amikids? amikids makes a positive difference in kids' lives and families every day. many of our kids have faced challenges in school and are involved with the legal system; we are giving them the opportunity to turn their lives around. for over 50 years, we have encouraged kids to make positive changes in their lives. we seek an experienced director of treatment to develop, implement and maintain oversight of program treatment services, including execution of treatment components of the amikids personal growth model (pgm). if this "why" resonates with you, you may have a place on our amikids team as the amikids gateways director of treatment. video: we are amikids website: www.amikids.org what you will be doing: oversee substance abuse/mental health services for youth and their families, direct the coordination and implementation of treatment programs; oversee delivery of appropriate treatment by qualified team members in the achievement of favorable therapeutic outcomes based on risks/needs/diagnosis of youth served, develop and implement effective individualized treatment plans for youth, lead and supervise treatment team meetings, youth group activities and sessions, family meetings, and service plan meetings; provide group, individual, family and crisis counseling services to youth and their families; lead and implement psycho-educational, delinquency prevention, and evidence-based treatment groups, ensure treatment components are consistently implemented with integrity and fidelity, provide professional...
Description do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids? do you enjoy creating fun and engaging lesson plans? are you looking for smaller class size? do you want to educate & empower young people? if you answered "yes" to any of these questions, join amikids and help make a lasting impact on kids! who are we: amikids is a national non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people to discover their true potential and become confident, successful adults. for more than 55 years, we have placed young people at the heart of our programs (kids first), creating a secure, predictable, inclusive, and identity-rich learning environment (safety), all while embracing a strengths-based family systems approach (family). these guiding principles form the bedrock of our support system, ensuring that our youth are not only nurtured but also prepared for a future of promise and potential video: we are amikids website: www.amikids.org school locations: below is a list of all available certified teacher and instructor positions at amikids. click the link to apply to the location(s) you are interested in: bradenton, florida green cove springs, florida melbourne, florida panama city, florida bennettsville, south carolina clio, south carolina clinton, south carolina columbia, south carolina jonesville, south carolina what you will be doing: as a certified teacher you will provide an effective learning environment to motivate and guide students toward the successful accom...
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