Online/Oncall

Full Time
Albany, NY 12208
Posted
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for ensuring the security of campus and community residential locations, including working with staff, maintaining communication with residents family and or guardians, and overseeing resident transportation needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Employees are expected to be awake and alert while working.

  • Oversee and ensure proper implementation of all applicable emergency systems, agency policies, and program procedures
  • Respond to crises within assigned Residential Program/locations. Ensure response follows agency policy and protocol appropriate to the situation, and ensure that the individual clients behavior management plan(s) are followed. Ensure any physical intervention is conducted in accordance with TCI standards. Ensure completion of all forms and appropriate documentation of every restraint.
  • Provide support to teams when asked for behavioral interventions and events. Will direct the team in absence of residential supervisor and will be a source of training , supporting and modeling for other staff
  • Ensure the security of campus and community locations, responding to any security concerns. Conduct random checks of assigned locations to ensure safety of residents.
  • Serve as the primary person in charge of calling the police for any resident considered missing, completing or ensuring completion of the Missing Person Report form and canceling Missing Person Reports upon a residents return
  • Ensure contacts have been made with the residents family and/or guardian for all significant incidents.
  • Maintain regular entries in the Online/On call log regarding all significant events that occur, and provide the leadership with specific additional information as. Ensure completion of documentation for all significant incidents.
  • Ensure significant incidents are called into the Justice Center as applicable.
  • Serve as the central person in charge of off campus trips. Approve and log all off-campus trips and assure such trips have proper staff coverage. Distribute and collect vehicle keys and gas cards. Make regular checks to assure vehicle cleanliness. Assess weather conditions to determine the appropriateness of off-campus trips.
  • Oversee and/or transport clients for medical, mental health, and other essential needs
  • Check and assure that all visitors have prior approval to be on the grounds; if so, direct them to the appropriate visiting area. If a visitor does not have permission to be on grounds, explain the proper visiting procedure to them and invite them to leave.
  • Be available to hear and document any neighbor concerns. Record the neighbors contact information. Provide information regarding the concern to administration.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Requires an Associates degree and 3 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience. Bachelors degree and equivalent experience preferred.


CERTIFICATION / LICENSURE

Drivers license is required.


If you want a rewarding career where you make a positive impact on children and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives while also strengthening our community.
We are a family of human service agencies united in our passion to helping children, families, and adults reach their potential. Northern Rivers coordinates the quality of care, depth of programs, and combined size and passion for the mission to provide care for more than 18,000 people each year in 41 counties throughout New York State. If you’ve got the talent, drive and desire to make a real difference in your community, you need to be a part of Northern Rivers Family of Services!
Our employees receive generous paid time off, an expansive health care package, tuition reimbursement, loan repayment assistance, free training/CEU opportunities, and much more!
Apply today to become part of our team!
Northern Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff, and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work here at Northern Rivers!

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