SS Milieu Specialist I- Community Treatment

Company: Eliot Community Human Services, Inc.
Location: Brockton
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

SS Milieu Specialist I- Community Treatment Eliot's Community Treatment Residence in Brockton, supporting latency age children referred by the Department of Children and Families, is seeking a Milieu Specialist I with one year of experience working with the population. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to establish a positive rapport with a culturally and economically diverse group of children and families.Eliot's Social Services Division includes short-term community-based assessment, stabilization and support programs and longer term assessment and treatment programs for latency age children and adolescents . The programs provide a safe, structured, and respectful environment for children and youth to thrive, change and grow by focusing on skill-building, and permanency. Responsibilities:

• Daily coordination of youth in executing the plan of the day in accordance with program, DCF, DYS, DMH, DEEC and ECHS policies and procedures.
• Serve as the lead staff for all assigned shifts.
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Action and Crisis Prevention Plans.
• Attend supervision, staff and shift change meetings and training as required.
• Lead daily groups as assigned.
• Manage the program security equipment including radios, keys, and all other assigned equipment according to policy.
• A ctively monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, family time and other off ground activities.
• Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits.
• Participate in intakes as needed.
• Serve as an Advocate for assigned youth and complete Advocate Reports on a weekly basis. Qualifications: -
  • High School diploma and at least one year of related experience with the population.
  • Must be able to adhere to a model of care that focuses on Trauma Informed Care and Interventions.
  • Computer literacy and skill in the use of computers and related software applications. A
  • Demonstrates sound judgment and effective, solution focused, problem solving skills.
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with residents, staff, co-workers and supervisor. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups Schedule: Friday - Monday 6am - 2pm (32 hrs) -Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized -racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or -from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.

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