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Location

Poinsett County, Arkansas

Salary

$18 - $19 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides continuous in-person safety and security while addressing the physical, personal, and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. This role involves monitoring behaviors, documenting activities, and assisting with educational, social, athletic, and recreational programs while collaborating on treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 21 years old to be considered for this position. Applicants must also successfully pass background checks, drug testing, physical examinations, and TB testing, along with a search of child and adult abuse registries.

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Job description

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center (H.J.T.C) in Harrisburg, Arkansas✨

  • The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, is dedicated to providing at-risk young females with a comprehensive, trauma-responsive program that fosters both personal and academic growth.
  • Our facility is designed to create an environment where young women can rebuild their lives and develop the skills necessary for a successful future.
  • Our goal is to empower young women to grow into successful, resilient adults.
  • By offering the necessary resources for academic, vocational, and emotional development, we aim to give our residents the tools they need to thrive.
  • If you are dedicated to fostering education, personal growth, and second chances, join us at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, so together we can help create brighter futures for the young women in our care.

Pay

$17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period

What you will do

A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Direct Juvenile Support Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Direct Juvenile Support Worker will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.

To be considered you should

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry

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 Direct Juvenile Support 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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