Rite of Passage·Bryant, Arkansas
Provide around-the-clock in-person safety, security, and mentoring for at-risk youth in a residential setting. Collaborate with professional staff to implement treatment plans and assist with educational and recreational activities.
✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Night Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas✨
AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR.
Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff.
Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area.
We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference!
So, come as you are and grow with us.
$17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period. Full-Time and Part-Time Available
Receive a $1000 Bonus upon completion of Essential Skills Training with us!
Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 [https://riteofpassage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ROP-benefits-perks-2024-v2.pdf]
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. This position will report to our Intake and Assessment Unit.
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 ~ Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License
Schedule: 4 days on/3 off – 3 days on/4 off
Full Time Night Shift: 7pm – 8am (12-hour shift *1 hour break *)
Part Time Schedules Available: Sunday through Tuesday, 11PM to 7AM
Wednesday through Friday, 11PM to 7AM
Thursday through Saturday, 11PM to 7AM
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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Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid driver's license and pass criminal background, drug, physical, and TB tests.
Market context
In Arkansas, direct juvenile support roles on night shift often draw steady interest because facilities need dependable coverage, safety awareness, and consistent routines during overnight hours. This role is competitive for candidates who meet the age, diploma, and screening requirements and can work calmly in a structured environment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your driver’s license, background, and testing readiness before applying.