Youth Support Worker - Part Time
About The Position
We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of adolescents. Join our team as a Youth Support Worker and together, we will continue providing a safe, supervised and structured residential setting for at-risk adolescents. About Hope Homes – Crooked House Hope Homes – Crooked House is dedicated to providing a therapeutic environment that offers individualized care and support to residents aged 14–21. Our professionals play a crucial role in guiding adolescents through unique challenges, empowering them to reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive community.
Requirements
- A high school or high school equivalency diploma and one year of experience working with individuals with I/DD in a group setting; OR
- An associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field that is unrelated to social work or psychology and six months’ experience working with individuals with I/DD in a group setting; OR
- An associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology or a related field
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Physical & Drug Screening, Criminal Record History, FBI, and Child Abuse History Clearances
Nice To Haves
- Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building meaningful relationships with residents, families, and team members.
- Has knowledge and understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals with autism, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.
- Can assist with daily living activities and implement behavior management strategies.
- Demonstrates composure in challenging situations, exhibiting patience and understanding.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to up to five residents, including supervision, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments and activities.
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for each resident.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent and effective delivery of therapeutic care.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other career development activities.
- Maintain accurate and complete resident records, including progress notes and incident reports.
Benefits
- Paid Training & Career Advancement
- A Great Team Environment
- Competitive wages
- DailyPay for our team members!
- Wellness Program & more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
