Residential Youth Care Specialist - Evenings

Child Saving Institute • Council Bluffs, IA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As a PMIC Youth Care Specialist, you’ll be an essential part of our team. Your responsibilities would include teaching daily life skills, implementing treatment plans, and providing direct supervision and support to youth. In short, our Youth Care Specialists help create a structured, safe, and therapeutic environment while mentoring and modeling positive behaviors for children and teens in residential care.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Able to manage crisis situations and maintain therapeutic relationships
• Skilled in teamwork, documentation, and communication

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree
• Experienced in child care, youth services, or related fields
• Experience with emotionally or behaviorally challenged youth
• Training in CPR, first aid, or Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
• Leadership or mentoring experience with staff or youth

Responsibilities

• Teaching daily life skills
• Implementing treatment plans
• Providing direct supervision and support to youth
• Creating a structured, safe, and therapeutic environment
• Mentoring and modeling positive behaviors for children and teens in residential care

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation and sick accruals
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) matching up to 5%
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Birthing (up to 6 weeks) & non-birthing (up to 2 weeks) at full pay

What This Job Offers

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