At Risk Youth Technician (Residential)

About the role

The At-Risk Youth Technician, also known as a Mental Health Technician, plays a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment for children and adolescents facing emotional and behavioral challenges. Success in this role requires an unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of every child. Our residential program provides long-term care for children and adolescents ages 6-18 who are navigating mental health and behavioral challenges.

Competitive Compensation

Competitive Compensation: $18.50- $22.00/hr (based on education/relatable experience)

Schedule Full-time and part-time available 2nd shift (3PM-11PM) and limited 3rd shift (11PM-7AM)

Weekends Are Required.

What We Offer

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness Options

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

2-week corporate training period

Professional Growth: Ongoing training, development opportunities, and clear career pathways

Supportive Culture

Minimum Requirements

• Be 21 years of age or older.
• Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to attend a 2-week corporate training session.

Trainings

The next training is scheduled for July 20th and August 3rd. KidsPeace Residential: About Us - We are committed to creating a supportive, structured environment where each child can grow, heal, and thrive. To ensure continued academic progress, we offer a fully integrated on-site educational program—so no child falls behind while focusing on their personal development. In addition to academics, our clients participate in a well-rounded range of therapeutic services, including individual, family, and group therapy, all designed to support their unique needs. We also believe in the importance of balance and connection through meaningful activities. Our program offers a variety of engaging recreational opportunities, including campus hikes, a ropes course, an indoor pool, team sports, and creative arts and crafts. These experiences encourage skill-building, confidence, and positive social interaction. Through consistent structure, individualized care, and a nurturing environment, we provide the stability and support needed to help each child succeed both during their time in our program and beyond.