Residential Support Staff (PM Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Welcome to ROOTs Transition!

Located in the beautiful mountains of Park City, Utah, ROOTs Transition supports adolescent females ages 14-18 and their families by blending elements of outdoor therapy and residential treatment in a home-like setting. We believe that by integrating nature, intensive family support, and a continuum of care, we can help our clients overcome their traumas and maladaptive behaviors. Our program works to build resiliency and skills to move forward throughout life with self-esteem, healthy connections, and positive goals in mind.

As a Residential Support Staff (or ROOTs Guide), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the daily lives of our clients. Your responsibilities include building meaningful relationships, engaging in insightful conversations, holding boundaries and community expectations, and serving as an effective role model. Guides collaborate closely with licensed clinical therapists to implement and support therapeutic treatment plans. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social work and psychology while making a significant impact on our clients' journeys.

We are currently hiring motivated individuals for both Full-Time and Part-Time roles on our PM Shift (2:30pm to 10:30pm).

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and ensure the safety of clients.
• Show compassion and understanding during challenging interactions.
• Exercise sound judgment and maintain professional boundaries.
• Support the development of executive functioning skills.
• Maintain a physically and emotionally safe and supportive environment.
• Support clients in their individual therapeutic work.
• Engage in learning about trauma-informed care practices.

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ROOTs Transition is an Equal Opportunity Employer!are currently hiring motivated individuals for both Full-Time and Part-Time roles on our PM Shift (2:30pm to 10:30)pm.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
• Health, Vision, and Dental (Full-Time)
• Matching Retirement Plan (401k)
• Scheduling flexibility
• Sponsored Community Events
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Internal Development Opportunities
• Referral Program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in behavioral health and/or residential treatment
• Undergraduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Education, or a related field
• Experience working with adolescents
• Experience with trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and/or behavioral therapy
• First Aid/CPR certification

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Ability to pass a background check.