Youth Care Professional
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-site · Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Youth Care Professional (YCP) role at Nexus Family Healing, focused on youth and family mental health services. Responsibilities include participating in treatment planning and review, monitoring residents, facilitating group activities, supervising daily living activities, promoting appropriate behaviors, monitoring and reporting on resident behavior, supervising family site visits, ensuring facility rules are followed, utilizing behavior management techniques including de-escalation and restraints when needed, escorting/transports residents to activities, administering medications as ordered, completing timely documentation, recognizing cultural differences in service delivery, and other duties as assigned. Must be 21+, have a high school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred), and be prepared for Onsite Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training within 90 days. Requires valid driver’s license, background checks, ability to work with diverse populations, and physical capabilities to assist with interventions and lifts, with limited local travel. Nexus emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred
- 1 year of mental health experience preferred
- Certified in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (offered onsite) within 90 days of employment is required
- Must successfully pass Fit-For-Duty Health Screen prior to start of employment is required
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Must successfully pass a DHS/DCFS/CJIS/DHHS/ODHS or other federal and state criminal background check
- Must have the ability to build strong relationships with diverse individuals or communities and understand their unique needs and challenges.
- Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.
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