Youth Care Worker 1pm-11pm

Boys Town • New Orleans, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to make a real impact? Join us and help youth build brighter futures by teaching vital life skills and creating a safe, supportive environment. Every day you work is a step toward changing a child’s future! Make a Difference in a Child’s Life – Become a Youth Care Worker in Omaha, NE! Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching skills and monitoring youth behavior
• Creating a safe and positive living environment
• Supporting youth academic success and personal development
• Transporting youth to appointments, school, and activities
• Assists with intake and departure documentation
• Observes and participates in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families.
• Physically and emotionally able to manage stressful situations
• Work indoors with some outdoor activities and occasional interruptions
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Affordable, quality coverage, including free services at Boys Town Clinics for enrolled employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% Employer Match – Up to 6% of your salary, with full vesting after 5 years
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays – Start building time off immediately
• Tuition Assistance – Advance your career with educational support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free confidential support for you and your family
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability – Company-paid coverage for peace of mind
• Free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan
• Parenting resources from our experts
• Professional development opportunities within the organization

What This Job Offers

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