residential night shift team member resume example

• Supervised up to 32 inmates daily, including during mealtime and recreational time
• As the Shift Supervisor, I administered and handed out medication to each youth and documented all medications in the MAR
• I assisted in medical emergencies with youth by either calling 911 or our Nurse
• Observed and recorded mental and physical health of each juvenile offender
• Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs
• Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes or recreational activities
• Taught juvenile offenders basic life skills such as Options to Anger and Thinking Error's
• Collaborated with senior leadership during decision-making processes and created thorough offender reports for corrective action planning
• Collaborated with institutional staff, area law enforcement, mental health boards, county attorneys and treatment providers
• Initiated crisis intervention by following official crisis communication plans and training
• Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information
• Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers
• Maintained organized offender records and documentation in compliance with department and legal standards
• Assisted and observed youth during hygiene skills, room cleaning, meal times, recreation times and room time
• Documented each youth on my shift by writing specific shift notes on each youth that were detailed
• Maintained surveillance of building and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance
• Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons
• Delivered accurate verbal and written reports
• Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations
• Investigated all security and safety violations
• Followed all Policy and Procedures
• Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events during each shift
• Noted and followed up on any unusual behavior
• Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports
• Responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms
• Effectively dealt with angry, hostile, confused and out of control youth
• Communicated clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Built and maintained professional relationships with all the youth in custody
• Assisted in re-writing our Policy and Procedure manual
• Was in charge of all Interns; doing their orientations and following up with them throughout their internship
• Taught a group specifically for the female clientele only and designed the curriculum
• Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize client and management satisfaction

* Assisted youth in developing new skills necessary to live successfully in the program

* Provided effective support and transition services that faciltate their successful return to the community

* Did individual therapy with each youth I was assigned as their Primary or Secondary

* Completed Progress notes after each meeting with assigned youth

* Took youth on outings in the Community, while actively supervising them

* When in the role as the Shift Supervisor, gave youth medications

* Documented all medications in the MAR

* Called our On-Call Nurse or Doctor when in question or in an emergency situation

* Took my Primary youth I was assigned to on outings by myself into the community and documented in their progress notes

* Assisted the Juvenile Counselor and Treatment team in coming up with realistic treatment goals for youth

* Attended family therapy session and documented all sessions

* Taught specific groups to the youth in this program that aligned with their specific treatment goals

* Did one-on-one checks in with youth and documented in progress notes

* Wrote specific shift notes on how the overall shift went and how each individual did during that shift

* Handled medical emergencies or medication requests

* Taught the youth basic skill groups

* Conducted conflict resolutions between youth that were having issues with one another

* Conducted room searches for contraband

* Conducted strip searches when the youth came back from home visits or community visits

* Supervised meal times

* Typed up specific incident reports that may have occurred during the shift

* Attended Master Service Plans for the youth assigned to me

* Attended graduation ceremonies for each youth

* Used only strength based terminology with the youth

* Taught and documented different evidence based models such as; Motivational Interviewing, Multi-System Therapy, Oregon Social Learning Center's Multi-dimensional treatment foster care and group skill building that focuses on skill training/teaching and practice

* Provided a safe and secure environment for all youth in the program

* Conducted morning routines with the youth which included, wake up, room cleaning, shower time and meal times

* Conducted evening routines with the youth which included, close down meeting, snack time, dinner time, teeth brushing and telephone calls

* Reported any mandatory issues to my Supervisor, DHS and the Police

* Conducted and supervised recreation therapy, school, and individual tutoring

* Assisted with individual goal setting with the youth and support for daily living and other services

* Provided health and medical care to all the youth in the program

* Provided behavioral Support to all youth

* Provided personal care for all youth in the program and taught them skills on how to clean their rooms, brush their teeth and basic hygiene skills

* Assisted and taught youth how to clean properly. Not only their own rooms, but the building itself

* Taught youth how to wash their own personal clothing

* Encouraged all youth to participate in recreation activities, community outings, visits with their families, telephone calls to their families and writing letters

* Answered the main telephone line in a professional manner and kept confidentiality on each individual youth at all times

* Utilized a county computer to document each youth on not only their specific treatment goals, but also daily behaviors

* Worked all the different shifts which including, dayshift, swingshift, nightshift and mandatory overtime shifts

• Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.
• Observed and recorded mental and physical health of each juvenile offender.
• Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes or recreational activities.
• Supervised up to 32 inmates daily, including during mealtime and recreational time.
• Taught juvenile offenders basic life skills such as Basic Hygiene Skills and Thinking Error's.
• Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
• Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies and mental health providers.
• Initiated crisis intervention by following official crisis communication plans and training.
• Collaborated with senior leadership during decision-making processes and created thorough offender reports for corrective action planning.
• Maintained organized offender records and documentation in compliance with department and legal standards.
• Collaborated with institutional staff, area law enforcement, mental health boards, county attorneys and treatment providers.
• Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events during each shift.
• Noted and followed up on any unusual behavior.
• Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations.
• Verified each individual's right to enter restricted areas and denied access to unauthorized persons.
• Investigated all security and safety violations.
• Monitored security camera system day and night to protect lives and property.
• Maintained surveillance of building and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
• Delivered accurate verbal and written reports.
• Responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms.
• Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports.