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Lad Lake Inc

Youth Crisis Stabilization Treatment Tech (PT) at Lad Lake Inc

Lad Lake Inc Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWho We AreLad Lake is a COA-accredited, nonprofit, independent organization serving kids and families from across the state. We work with 1,200+ youths and their families through evidence-based, trauma-informed programs at three Southeastern Wisconsin campuses. Our mission is to guide growth, and diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the center of everything we do.We're on the lookout for sharp, principled, mission-driven team players to assist youth facing emotional, behavioral, and educational challenges in reaching their fullest potential. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy working with young people, this could be the perfect fit for you!What a day in the life of a Treatment Technician looks like:Be there for the youth, their families, and other support teams. This includes positive role modeling, showing youth how to regulate emotions, build healthy relationships, and teach life skills.Planning & leading activities, conducting daily routines in an engaging, structured wayGuiding youth when things get tough, using verbal de-escalation techniques, you will learnKeeping track of what’s happening and completing appropriate documentationGiving rides in our agency vehicles for community stuffProtecting our youth by honoring our privacy practicesWhat you bring to the table:At least a high school diploma or GEDAt least 21 years oldValid Wisconsin driver's License with a good driving record per the agency’s automobile policyKnow your way around a computer and MS OfficePossess patience, understanding & trauma-focused care, especially when things get roughCelebrating different cultures, backgrounds, and abilitiesAbility to be physically engaged and lift at least 30 lbs. as we interact with young, active youth. In rare cases, you might need to intervene to keep everyone safe physically.What we bring to the table: $18 to $20 an hour, with opportunities for extra experience or education-based bumpsMore $$$ for working specific shifts401 (k) plan to save for the futureFree meals when you’re hanging out with the youthRock your casual clothes at workWe’ll offer a boatload of personal & professional development and pay you to learn, including becoming a certified Child & Youth Care WorkerTop-notch personal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Future Financial Freedom - we’re a Federal Student Loan Forgiveness EmployerLongevity. We’re the oldest youth service organization in the state!We champion advancement. Many of our current caregivers have started in entry-level roles and have moved up to be Unit Managers, Campus Supervisors, Teachers, and more!We prioritize servanthood. Our leaders are here to serve you, so that you can serve our youth Come join the Lad Lake family. Welcome Home! The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

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