(PART-TIME INTAKE) DIRECT JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER

Rite of Passage • Bryant, AR

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas. AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference! So, come as you are and grow with us.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
• Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Provides in person safety and security around-the-clock.
• Provides for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development.
• Provides an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs.
• Monitors and documents behaviors and activities.
• Participates and assists with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities.
• Collaborates with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.
• Works directly on our Intake & Assessment Unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED