Youth Specialist Supervisor

Altadena, CA, USA Req #11487
Monday, September 9, 2024

JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high at- risk youth.
 

The employee in this job oversees the operation and directs the Youth Specialists in a residential or community-based setting. The work requires knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations concerning residential youth care, as well as supervisory techniques, personnel policies, and procedures. The employee works within general methods and guidelines as required by the agency and contractual obligations and exercises considerable independent judgment to adapt and apply guidelines to specific situations.

 

Starting Pay Range:

$66,560 - $67,560 per year for Full-Time employment (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.)

 

Shift Schedule:

Wednesday 11 am – 10 pm, Thursday 1 pm – 10 pm, Friday 1 pm – 9 pm,  Saturday 9 am - 9 pm

 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors’ degree required; Masters’ degree preferred; AND
  • At least two years’ experience with Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (“SED”) children; AND
  • Maintains all required licenses and certifications.
  • Valid California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier.

 

All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen.

 

Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

 

Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.

Due to the direct contact, we have with vulnerable populations, services we perform in the community, relevant CDPH orders, and CDC guidance, Sycamores mandates COVID-19 vaccinations. Accordingly, employees are required to (i) have a COVID- 19 vaccine and their booster shot if booster eligible which is authorized for emergency use by the US Food and Drug Administration or the World Health Organization by the first day of work OR (ii) obtain a reasonable accommodation due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief. To request an accommodation, please notify Sheila Domingue at Shdomingue@sycamores.org. All offers of employment are conditioned on satisfying one of above. No inquiries of vaccination status will be made until after a conditional offer of employment has been extended. Sycamores prohibits discrimination on the basis of a protected characteristic, including disability, perceived disability, or religion. Sycamores will not retaliate against any employee or candidate for requesting a reasonable accommodation pursuant to this policy.
 
Position located in Altadena, CA (near Pasadena, La Canada area).

Other details

  • Job Family Management
  • Pay Type Salary
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • Altadena, CA, USA