Overnight Youth Care Worker

Boys Town • Oviedo, FL

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About The Position

Boys Town is hiring a full-time Youth Care Worker in Oviedo, Florida. The role involves helping youth build life skills and supporting their safety, academic success, and personal development in a positive living environment. The position includes transporting youth to appointments, school, and activities; assisting with intake and departure documentation; and participating in mediation and planning conferences with youth and families. The work is overnight, from 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., and includes rotating holidays and weekends. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour. The role requires the ability to manage stressful situations physically and emotionally, maintain current CPR certification, and obtain certification in a nationally recognized personal restraint model during pre-service training. Other duties may be assigned by a supervisor to meet organizational needs. Employees are expected to model behaviors consistent with Boys Town’s mission.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Demonstrate the stated criteria while maintaining current CPR certification; certification in a nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training.
• Be physically and emotionally able to manage stressful situations.
• Maintain sufficient agility and endurance to perform job requirements without compromising personal or others’ health and well-being.
• Have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and move to monitor youth, assist with daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth.

Responsibilities

• Teach skills and monitor youth behavior.
• Create a safe and positive living environment.
• Support youth academic success and personal development.
• Transport youth to appointments, school, and activities.
• Assist with intake and departure documentation.
• Observe and participate in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families.
• Carry out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor to meet organizational needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including free services at Boys Town Clinics for enrolled employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 100% employer match up to 6% of salary, with full vesting after 5 years.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program with confidential support for employees and their families.
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• Reduced- or no-cost visits for certain services provided by Boys Town providers at Boys Town locations for employees and enrolled dependents.
• Low- to zero-dollar copays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No-cost mental health visits with an in-network provider.
• Parenting resources and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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