Youth Care Worker

Boys Town • New Orleans, LA

6d • 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! Starting Pay: $18.00/hour Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time Shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, including rotating holidays and weekends.

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
• Tuition reimbursement
• 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