Youth Care Worker
About The Position
We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life. A Little About Our Program… Sequel Youth Services – Pompano Youth Treatment Center is a licensed and academically accredited 24-bed residential treatment facility. The program specializes in treating adolescent males with substance abuse and/or behavioral disorders. The campus is located in Pompano Beach, FL. www.sequelyouthservices.com What is it like to work at a Sequel program! Check us out on Glassdoor or follow us on Facebook, or LinkedIn. The Job We are seeking talented individuals to help drive the success of youth in our communities. As a Youth Care Worker, you will provide direct supervision to all adolescent males ages 13 -18. You will serve as a role model and provide support & structure to the residents in our care.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
- Over the age of 21
- Maturity, empathy and patience
- Be special – Not everyone can do what we do
- The ideal candidate must have the ability to adjust to a fast-paced environment and follow proper protocols
- A minimum of one-year experience working with at risk youth in a juvenile setting or related setting
Responsibilities
- Supervise residents in their daily routines providing rewards and consequences as prescribed by our behavior management system
- Maintain routine order on dorm unit and during activities
- Address group concerns according to Positive Peer Culture standards and elicit positive change for residents
- Complete assessments, reviews and other documentation in a timely manner
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days
- SYFS Benefits Advantage Program
- Company provided Life/AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Program/Health Savings Account
- 401(k) after 30 days
- Paid Time Off after 90 days
- Daily Pay - a company sponsored benefit that allows employees to access a portion of their base wages in advance of their payday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
