Youth Care Specialist - OVERNIGHT
Every Child's Hope•Kansas City, MO
•$18 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
Youth Care Specialists provide care and oversight to youth ages 16 – 21 living in the transitional living program and shelter program at Steppingstone. Youth Care Specialists provide life skills instruction, supervision, and assist youth in achieving their service plan objectives while supporting program expectations. Many Steppingstone participants have faced houselessness, mental health challenges, problems in school, or are pregnant/parenting. This role is for OVERNIGHT shifts and requires the specialist to remain AWAKE during their shift.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Two years of relevant experience (or a relevant bachelor's degree in lieu of experience).
- Strong desire to work with adolescents.
- Clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a federal criminal background fingerprinting check.
- Ability to pass a drug screen.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Responsibilities
- Provide care and oversight to youth ages 16-21 in the transitional living program and shelter program.
- Provide life skills instruction.
- Provide supervision to youth.
- Assist youth in achieving their service plan objectives.
- Support program expectations.
Benefits
- Three (3) weeks of vacation starting your first year of employment.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) matching at 4% effective immediately.
- Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
