Idaho Youth Ranch Inc·Caldwell, Idaho
Provide direct supervision, care, and support for youth residents in a psychiatric residential treatment facility. Guide youth through daily activities and implement behavior support techniques to maintain a safe environment.
We unite for Idaho’s youth by offering accessible programs and services that nurture hope, healing, and resilience.
How will you impact our mission? Be a part of setting a new standard for residential care for generations to come. Successful candidates will have a once-in-a-career opportunity to be a part of our new Residential Center for Healing and Resilience, a 64-bed psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) for youth at our beautiful 258-acre Hands of Promise Campus in Idaho’s Treasure Valley.
The Youth Care Provider gives direct supervision of daily living and individualized learning plans of the youth in our care.
45a - 3pm, and will include both weekend days
What do we offer? In addition to contributing to our awesome mission, working at IYR has many advantages! For full time employees, eligibility for affordable medical and dental care, other voluntary benefits offerings. For all employees, a 401(k) match, paid time off, an employee discount on purchases at our thrift stores, and working in a caring and compassionate environment just to name a few.
So, who are we? Since 1953, Idaho Youth Ranch has provided healing and hope for Idaho’s kids. We use proven therapies and programs to help kids who have experienced loss or adversity transform childhood trauma into hope. We offer a statewide network of services to kids 9–24 years old and their families, including outpatient therapies, residential care, adoption services, and career readiness.
Why unite with us? Because we are better together! Our team members enjoy a workplace where relationships are the foundation. We are all committed to the same mission, where growth is always possible, where we are treated with and show compassion, where trust guides us to transparency, and above all, where joy sustains us.
As a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit, the Idaho Youth Ranch is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program. The PLSF offers student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific conditions. Speak with your loan provider for more information.
This role is located in Idaho and candidates need to be within a reasonable distance of one of the Idaho Youth Ranch locations.
The Idaho Youth Ranch is an equal opportunity employer.
Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma and a valid Idaho driver's license. A bachelor's degree and experience in clinical or youth residential settings are preferred.
Market context
In Idaho, youth care provider roles are often driven by ongoing need in residential and behavioral support settings, especially for candidates who can work directly with young people during daytime hours. This role is competitive because employers typically look for maturity, a valid Idaho driver’s license, and experience in clinical or youth residential environments, while a bachelor’s degree can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your driving eligibility and highlight any youth-support experience in your application.