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Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Individual Support Specialist in St. Cloud, Minnesota
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY To provide support to members with special needs to ensure their success in the KIDSTOP program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure that members with special needs or behavior issues are modeling appropriate behavior that is in line with KIDSTOP expectations. 2. Ability to implement behavior management skills that are appropriate for each individual member under supervision. 3. Ability to identify behavior triggers and effectively de-escalate destructive situations in a professional and respectful manner. 4. May assist special needs individuals in a group setting or provide one-on-one assistance/programming. 5. Be able to appropriately handle toileting and hygiene issues as needed 6. Participate as an active, positive team member with supervisor, other staff, volunteers, and members at all times by communicating effectively. 7. Ensure a productive work environment by participating in staff meetings. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Plan and lead special programs and/or events at site. 2. Responsible for care and maintenance of program equipment, supplies and facility including clean up and proper use. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota (BGCMN) offers all part-time employees paid emergency safe and sick time, jury duty time, and 401(k) plan with up to a 4% employer match (upon meeting required eligibility). The starting rate for this position is $15.00/hour. There is a potential opportunity for advancement due to one s experience above the job requirements, performance, and tenure.