Intervention Specialist Part Time

Comprehensive Youth Services, Inc. dba The Harbor, Wings and Harbor SOP .

We offer earned PTO, shift differential for off shifts and a 403B with a 10% match

The Harbor programs serve runaway and homeless youth in Saint Clair County and the surrounding areas. The Harbor is a short term shelter for youth 9-17 year olds and provides community outreach. Wings is a long term transitional program for 16-21 year olds. This is a Part Time position working at 3 different locations in the Port Huron area. Some of the job duties and responsibilities are listed below for each location.

Intervention Specialist (Harbor)

• Assist residents in their daily routine including: helping residents with their hygiene needs, meals, bed-time, and personal needs.
• Provide supervision and guidance to residents on outings and on-site.
• Transport residents to and from school, & appointments as assigned.
• Assist with medical needs of residents as assigned including passing medications, & first aide
• Completion of intakes when necessary.
• Complete all necessary documentation in case files and contact records.
• Answer crisis calls and provide necessary crisis intervention
• Participate with the resident in assigned chores and activities
• Assist with the management of the residents’ behavior in compliance with the service plan and all policies and procedures.
• Responsible for bed checks, and routine interventions during midnight shift.
• Assist the Program Director in the compliance of all state, federal, local, health and fire regulations and licensing requirements to ensure that the premises are safe, clean, and secure.
• Prepare nutritious meals per the posted menu and monitor residents’ eating habits.
• Participate in staff trainings, staff meetings and supervision as assigned.
• Follow through on recommendations and requests made by the supervisor.
• Plan for and supervise educational needs, intra-personal groups, shopping, leisure-time activities, and quiet time activities.
• Provide outreach activities as assigned.
• Monitor and provide for the residents’ need for clothing, linens, hygiene products, etc.
• Perform other duties, as directed, to allow the program and the agency to function at its maximum level.

Location of Job:          The Harbor

                                    929 Pine Street

                                    Port Huron, MI 48060

Transitional Living Specialist (Wings)

• Assist in the implementation of the TLP in accordance with licensing standards utilizing the Ansell-Casey Transitional Living Assessment, Curriculum and Guidebook.
• Maintain policies and procedures governing the TLP.
• Participate in the training program, staff meeting and supervision of the TLP.
• Assist in the implementation of the TLP including coordination with community agencies and resources.
• Assist in meeting contract and licensing requirements and completing required paperwork.
• Remain awake during the entire shift, completing all required cleaning, inventory, resident monitoring, bed checks and preparation of life skills packets. Assist in observing all health, fire and regulations and answer crisis calls.
• Assist residents with daily routine including hygiene and self-care issues, planning personal schedules and leisure time, teaching daily living skills and providing transportation when necessary.
• Assure participants medical and safety needs are met.
• Help facilitate house meetings and the weekly forum.
• Additional duties assigned by the TLP supervisor as needed.

Job Location:                 1114 Court Street, Port Huron, Michigan 48060

Street Outreach Specialist will be discussed at interview.