Eliot’s is seeking Shift Administrator to join our Juvenile Justice program’s residential division. Eliot's Juvenile Justice residential program provides court-involved youth, ages 13 to 21. These highly structured, self-contained programs offer a comprehensive intervention for juvenile offenders. Eliot is searching for a Shift Administrator with experience working with youthful offenders. The ideal candidate will have an active knowledge of issues relating to the program population, including: Trauma, Gang Issues, Violence, Poverty and Family Dysfunction. Experience with regulatory requirements as well as clinical and behavioral treatment is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and facilitate all aspects of residential programming.
• Practice principles of Positive Youth Development and Trauma Informed Care.
• Act as a mentor and coach with youth, utilizing Trauma Informed Care Interventions, and DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and other evidence based practices.
• Maintain compliance with program routines and policies.
• Provide staff supervision, guidance and coaching.
• Serve as a member of the administrative team and the on-call rotation.
• Facilitate and participate in orientation, training and development opportunities for staff.
• Submit timely and accurate employee supervision documentation and performance evaluations.
• Develop and maintain positive, productive working relationships with staff, youth and external resources

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field
• Valid Massachusetts drivers license
• At least two years experience working with youthful offenders or similar population
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation

Schedule: 2pm-10pm, Tuesday - Saturday (Sunday, Monday off)