Youth Care Worker - Residential Group Homes - Part Time weekends
Rite of Passage
Location
South Lake Tahoe, California
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Quick overview
As a Youth Care Worker, responsibilities include providing safety, around-the-clock supervision, mediation, crisis management, and social, educational, and recreational support while adhering to the daily schedule. This role also involves monitoring and documenting client behaviors and transporting youth in company vehicles.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess either a bachelor’s degree or 12 Semester Units in Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Psychology. A minimum of one year of previous experience in a group home, residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program is required, along with passing background checks and screenings.
Job description
✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring Part Time Youth Care Workers at the Qualifying Houses in South Lake Tahoe, CA✨
The California Qualifying Houses offer young women a normalized high school experience while developing transition and independent living skills using our Integrated Care Model program. This unique program offers students opportunities for positive change and unlimited potential for achievement. The Q-House has served this population since 1984.
Pay
Starting at $21.00 per hour.
What you will do
As a Youth Care Worker you will provide safety, around-the-clock supervision, mediation, crisis management, and social, educational, and recreational support while following the daily schedule. You will be responsible for monitoring and documenting client behaviors and activities. Transport youth in company vehicles. Communicate any youth-related concerns, behavior changes, emotions, academic progress, and their overall disposition to ensure the treatment plan is adjusted to meet the youth's success.
To be considered you should
Be empathetic, patient, consistent, compassionate, have an honest work ethic, and treat others with respect ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Have a bachelor’s degree or 12 Semester Units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Psychology. ~ One year of previous experience employed as a full-time staff at a group home, short-term residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.
Schedule
Sat - Sun ~ 8am - 8pm
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
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