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Program Director Youth Care

Location:
Los Fresnos, TX, 78566
Posted:
March 26, 2025

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Johnatan Mendez

Brownsville, TX *****

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+1-956-***-****

Professional Summary

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Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Trainer Specialist

Hands of Healing-Los Fresnos, TX

January 2023 to Present

Ensure the ordering, purchasing, and inventory of training materials. Point of conduct for program director of training ( training curriculum, excel, presentations, content ) CPI AND CPR certified ( instructor certification ) Ensure training materials and locations are organized and prepared prior to all HOH training. Develop an annual training calendar and distribute to all HOH staff upon approval by the Program Director or designee.

Enroll new employees into Paycoms web-based training in order to track and record completion of required training for all HOH staff.

Ensure all employees are in compliance with HOH,state and federal training requirements. Develop scheduled meetings with employees requiring additional training and coaching services. Utilize methods to enhance professional skills in preparation for training. Create a safe and inclusive learning environment of respect and rapport to ensure a positive learning experience for all HOH staff.

Attend all organizational required training.

Create, identify and attend workshops that will enhance professional skills in the area of education, direct supervision, vocational, OSHA, HIPAA, and other topics deemed appropriate by program director or designee.

Attend and become a certified instructor for First Aid/CPR, non-violent crisis Lead Shelter Shift Supervisor

Hands of Healing-Los Fresnos, TX

September 2022 to Present

The YCW Manager Lead Shift Supervisor is responsible for the oversight and operational performance of all Youth Care Workers in the Operations Center of an on-site facility. Functions as the liaison with other leads and any other on-site vendors. This position is responsible for ensuring all Youth Care Worker Supervisors, and Youth Care Workers are performing according to contract policies and are always providing line of sight supervision of minors.

• Opening New Shelter

• Trainer

• Member of management

• Creating forms (C.I.R,PSA forms, grievance,Intake packets,)

• Training staff with new forms,

• Schedules

Lead Shift Supervisor YCW

Sunny Glen Children's Home New Day Resiliency Center-Raymondville, TX April 2022 to September 2022

The Youth Care Shift Supervisor (CCSS) will be responsible for oversight of childcare department and the provision of daily supervision of UC. The YCSS will be responsible for the supervision of Child Care staff including oversight of staff to UC ratio to ensure the department is adequately staffed to provide supervision, in compliance with ORR Policies and Procedures, child welfare practices, and Minimum Standards. The YCSS will conduct regular visual monitoring of staff and communicate any concerns with Program Administration.

The YCSS primary responsibility is to provide supervision of UC vital to ensuring a safe and secure environment for UC in care.

Youth Care Worker

Southwest Key Programs-Los Fresnos, TX

July 2021 to March 2022

Youth Care Worker serving Unaccompanied Children. Youth Care Workers are responsible with maintains safety, security and supervision at all times by providing direct line of site of children. Youth Care Worker

BCFS-Harlingen, TX

March 2019 to March 2022

Youth Care Worker serving Unaccompanied Children. Youth Care Workers are responsible with maintains safety, security and supervision at all times by providing direct line of site of children. Lead Discharge/transportation Coordinator

Chicanos Por La Causa Inc-Donna, TX

March 2021 to July 2021

Over see discharges and transportations of uacs leaving the facility . Coordinate proper schedule for flights and proper procedures being conducted upon reunification. Accountability of remaining UACs in facility.

Recreation YCW

BCFS-Harlingen, TX

April 2018 to April 2020

In charge of recreational outings. Recreational/ vocational activities overseeing staff report and support towards uacs. In charge of the BMS chart which indicates a youth behavior and progress in the shelter allowing to participate in activities such as loterias, store for prizes etc. Swkey Vocational teacher

Southwest Key Programs-Brownsville, TX

March 2018 to March 2019

Education teacher, instructs students in practical career skills topics based on programs schedule. Outdoor Activities, Arts & Crafts, Life skills.

Provide evaluation designs for situational vocational assessments within the school workshop and community environments and coordinates educational and supportive services necessary to implement each UAC.

Assistant shift leader youth care worker staff secure Southwest key-Brownsville, TX

March 2018 to March 2019

Direct care of staff secure youth and minor care

Over see staff interaction with youth. Updating UAC Portal, sending shift report. Assign staff to shift posting. Submitting and completing any SA/SIR Reports to all departments necessary. Correctional Officer 4

Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Kennedy Texas April 2014 to May 2017

Correctional officer duties maintain and secure facility Security Officer

AMERICAN SURVEILLANCE-Brownsville, TX

April 2013 to April 2014

• Followed all security and safety regulations

• Wrote logs and incident reports

• Monitored entrance and exit doors and access gates

• Provided escorts for prison, when appropriate

Education

High school or equivalent in High school diploma

Idea Frontier College Preparatory - Brownsville, TX August 2009 to May 2012

Skills

• Social work

• Surveillance

• Cashier

• CPR

• Transportation management

• Loss Prevention

• Crisis Intervention

• Dispatching

• Management

• Law enforcement

• Security

• training

• Conflict Management

Certifications and Licenses

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Security Guard



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