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Family Care Worker

Georgia Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries Inc Meansville, GA

Family Care Worker This is a full-time shift position. (M-F and every other Weekend) Summary of the Job: A Family Care Worker is responsible for daily guidance/supervision of client at all times. The DCS assists client to achieve the goals of his/her individual service plan. The Direct Care Staff should be committed to Sanctuary practice utilizing tools that reinforce our shared language to create a trauma-responsive culture. Primary Responsibilities: Maintain supervision of clients at all times. Daily documentation per program procedures. Lead the clients in establishing ways of living together and managing their daily productive lives per individual service plan. Develop and lead group meetings daily and/or as needed. Respond appropriately to crisis situations using Emergency Safety Interventions including the use of de-escalating techniques and performing physical control positions when necessary. Transport clients as required. Utilize personal safety plan for managing emotions and interactions with staff and clients. Provide appropriate behavior management techniques according to agency guidelines. Help build and maintain a positive environment for clients. Qualifications : At least 25 years of age High School/GED with five years experience of direct service experience with children and families, two years licensed childcare OR Associates /Bachelor's degree or higher in a behavioral or social science field with three years experience of direct service experience with children and families, two years licensed childcare Have the physical ability, energy, flexibility, and maturity to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job to include performance of Emergency Safety Interventions including physical control positions. Establish positive relationships with clients and others Possess strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow structured routines Basic computer skills (minimum Word and E-Mail)