Campus Intervention - Lead

• High school diploma required and completion of 60 hours of college coursework with a focus on education.
• Must have at least three (3) years of experience in a youth residential environment and must show strong evidence of having successfully managed crisis situations for youth and staff.
• Possess a valid Class E driver’s license, dependable personal transportation, and valid auto insurance
• Must be able to transport clients in accordance with licensing standards.
• Age 21 years or older

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedural manuals, and treatment plans. Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence and procedural manuals. Ability to effectively speak before groups of clients, employees and/ or managers of the agency.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables and situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions. Strong ability to lead, organize and plan.
• Proficiency in MS Office Email, Word, & Excel

The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking, and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, and pulling and/or pushing on occasion.

Ability to perform all safe crisis management(SCM )certified physical intervention techniques to provide crisis intervention and for annual certification.

Therapeutic residential facility.

Evening, weekend and holiday shifts will be required.

We'll need to transport clients to activities or appointments.

Epworth is an EEO/AA employer.

Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds.

Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.

Founded in 1864, Epworth is a multiservice agency that seeks to empower youth who have experienced trauma to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community. Thousands of youth and families turn to Epworth each year for a full range of services including: therapeutic foster care and case management; residential and intensive treatment; individual/family therapy and comprehensive psychological testing; emergency shelter and longer-term housing services; life skills and vocational training; as well as crisis care and outreach through the Drop-In Center, food pantry, and 24-hour crisis help-line. Epworth is headquartered at 110 N. Elm Ave. in Webster Groves, Missouri and has locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City.

Our Mission Empowering youth to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community.

Our Vision A world in which every youth experiences life in all its fullness.

Respect: We recognize the inherent worth and promote the well-being of every client and colleague.

Excellence : We offer evidence-based, high-quality programming and provide exceptional care and service.

Community: We cultivate a sense of belonging and solidarity among colleagues and advocate for racial equality and social justice throughout our communities.