Youth Care Worker (Bilingual)

Dynamic Service Solutions • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Dynamic Service Solutions (DSS) is a mission-driven organization partnering with federal and local agencies to deliver high-quality human services, staffing, and program support nationwide. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate service. We’re seeking compassionate professionals to join our Children First Residential Care Program, where you’ll provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive care in a safe and supportive environment. Your work will help children move toward stability and family reunification. If you are passionate about serving vulnerable populations and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our mission-focused team. Many roles require fluency in English and Spanish. Explore opportunities in our Career Center and make a difference where it matters most.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of previous work/volunteer experience with juveniles is required.
• Must be 21 years old or older.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in human services field is preferred but not required.
• At least one (1) year of ORR Residential Care Services experience is preferred but not required.
• A valid, active driver's license and clean driving record are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and oversight of youth in care during assigned work schedule.
• Interact with youth to build rapport and serve as a role model, while ensuring a safe, secure, and caring environment.
• Assist in teaching daily life skills, in accordance with youth’s treatment plan, recommendations, and restrictions.
• Apply Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques to deescalate and stabilize the youth when necessary.
• Provide documentation of observable behaviors; interventions; daily progress notes; and other required information as required by supervisor and/or senior management.
• Remain positive and respectful, mindful of cultural differences, with the ability to assist during any department activities.
• Assist with indoor and outdoor recreational activities and occasional court, medical, and discharge appointments.
• Assist with intake process to include the distribution of personal items, meals, and clothing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Benefits package medical, dental, vision, HSA, DCFSA and 401 K retirement plan.
• Life and Disability Plans and other supplemental plans.
• Student Loan Assistance plan.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Professional development opportunities; ongoing training in best practices, and leadership.

What This Job Offers

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