Job Description

The Children's Refugee Shelter, in association with Teneo Linguistics Company, seeks a dedicated Bilingual Youth Care Supervisor who is not just adept at their role, but embodies the spirit of care, guidance, and leadership. You'll play a crucial part in shaping our youth care environment, supervising a team of passionate workers, ensuring the well-being of the children, and enhancing the overall quality of care provided. Please, note that at this time we are only adding those interested to our database. While we highly encourage you to apply, we do not yet have a start date.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive directives and updates from the Youth Care Manager, ensuring a cohesive approach to childcare.
• Supervise assigned on-site Youth Care Worker Staff, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to each member.
• Maintain a detailed supervisory log for all staff supervised, ensuring that records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Oversee and ensure the appropriate line of sight supervision of children, promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
• Complete required documentation, including daily reports, staff assessments, and any incident reports.
• Foster and maintain a positive peer culture among the youth care staff, encouraging collaboration, knowledge sharing, and mutual respect.
• Participate actively in ongoing meetings, conferences, and training programs, ensuring you're at the forefront of childcare best practices.
• Handle unforeseen challenges and conflicts, employing problem-solving skills, and adapting as necessary.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in social work is preferred. However, 4-8 years of relevant work experience will be considered.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in childcare or direct care with youth.
• At least 1-2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably in youth care settings.
• Demonstrated ability to train, lead, and handle diverse situations and teams.
• Proven problem-solving skills with the capacity to make decisions autonomously when required.
• Bilingual proficiency, especially in Spanish.

Benefits

• Lead a team in one of the most purposeful and impactful environments, dedicated to nurturing and supporting refugee children.
• Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organization that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its staff and children alike.
• Continuous opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement.
• Engage in work that not only sharpens your leadership skills but also resonates with profound meaning.

As a Bilingual Youth Care Supervisor, your influence extends beyond the walls of the Children's Refugee Shelter. Every directive you give, every training you conduct, and every child you impact contributes to a broader vision of hope, growth, and transformation. Join us, and shape the future, one child and one team member at a time.

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