Back to Jobs

Brockton Revocation Overnight YCA

Old Colony YMCA
Brockton, MA
Job Description

TITLE : YOUTH CARE ADVOCATE

REPORTS TO : Shift Supervisor of program

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, the Youth Care Advocate is responsible and accountable for monitoring residents and for maintaining a safe and secure environment for both staff and residents. He/she will reflect and display the character development core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Program Responsibilities

  • Implement security procedures of the YMCA and unit as outlined in the Operations Manual.
  • Supervise and monitor residents in all activities of the program both on and off the unit.
  • Implement and supervise recreational activities.
  • Conduct proper intake procedures and termination of residents.
  • Keep accurate logs and records.
  • Maintain YMCA, DYS policies and procedures.
  • Supervise and assist in meal distribution.
  • Attend all scheduled full staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
  • Intervene to prevent a crisis situation according to the Behavior Management Policy of the Unit.
  • Work as part of a team with co-workers.
  • Receive permission from Shift Supervisor or PIC before leaving the Unit to ensure proper staff coverage.
  • Report any suspected child abuse to the Shift Supervisor/and or Assistant Director.
  • Follow dress code policy.
  • Complete resident monthly reports competently and on time
  • Maintain work schedule as directed.
  • To assist other service corporation programs as directed.
  • Assume PIC (Person in Charge) responsibilities as assigned.
  • Ensure all fiscal policies and procedures such as petty cash, purchase orders, vouchers, and employee expenses are followed.
  • Emergency procedures (fire, safety and medical) are adhered to accordingly and posted on the unit.
  • Maintain and clean the unit, which includes the bedrooms, hallways, dining facilities, kitchen, visitors Lounge, activity room, offices and reception area.

YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES - LEADER

Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising.

Collaboration : Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.

Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • High School education; related work experience.
  • Possess the ability to meet the physical needs of the program, including restraining juveniles up to approximately 200 pounds.

CLOSING STATEMENT

To enhance the overall operation of the Old Colony Y and support team work, the Youth Care Advocate will accept additional responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

TITLE : YOUTH CARE ADVOCATE

REPORTS TO : Shift Supervisor of program

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE :

  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • High School education; related work experience.
  • Possess the ability to meet the physical needs of the program, including restraining juveniles up to approximately 200 pounds.

CLOSING STATEMENT

To enhance the overall operation of the Old Colony Y and support team work, the Youth Care Advocate will accept additional responsibilities as assigned.
Posted 2026-01-06

Recommended Jobs

Director of LIMS Strategy - North America

Veeva Systems
Boston, MA

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in histo…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-07

Laboratory Supervisor - Blood Bank

Covance Inc.
Boston, MA

$15,000 sign on bonus (external candidates only) Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy lea…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-07

HVAC Mechanic

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Overview New hires are eligible for a $5,000 bonus* for this position!! This position has a schedule of Sunday - Thursday; 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM at one work location. The Department of Fac…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-02

Vice President of Delivery

Verndale
Boston, MA

About the Vice President of Delivery The Vice President of Delivery (VP of Delivery) is a senior leadership role responsible for driving excellence, consistency, and scalability across all client …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-05

Legal Administrative Assistant - Estate, Financial & Tax Planning (Worcester)

Bowditch & Dewey, LLP
Worcester, MA

Join Bowditch as a legal administrative assistant in our Estate, Financial & Tax Planning practice area. In this role, you will provide crucial administrative support to our attorneys and staff, ensur…

View Details
Posted 2025-11-27

Senior Database Administrator

Foley
Boston, MA

Senior Database Administrator (Senior DBA) As a Senior Database Administrator at Foley, you will own the reliability, security, and performance of our cloud-based data platforms. You’ll play a crit…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-11

Lead Data Engineer

Accellor
Boston, MA

At Accellor, we strive to be the premier consultancy that leverages cutting-edge Cloud technology to enhance customer engagement and drive business effectiveness across various sectors including Fina…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-25

Ford Automotive Finance Manager

BALISE MOTOR SALES COMPANY
Wilbraham, MA

Ford Automotive Finance Manager Location Wilbraham, MA : Finance Manager Balise is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team. This position will require travel to different Balise …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-02

Shop / Warehouse Foreman

MaxTech, Inc.
Haverhill, MA

Warehouse Manager $24.00 to $30.00 an Hour 4:00AM - 12:00PM   Enjoy a team-driven atmosphere with a wide-ranging benefits package, and excellent job security! Founded in 1982, Structis: C…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-09

Hardware Engineer- Signal Delivery (Computer Test Division; North Reading, MA)

Teradyne
North Reading, MA

Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-09