Support Worker
Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions · Joplin, MO · 1 wk ago
$16.63/hrFull-time
Average hourly rate for this position is $16.63 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.).
About the role
As a Support Worker, you’ll work alongside Case Managers to support children and families, helping them build healthy relationships and strong foundations.
Responsibilities
- Teach life skills like handling emotions, healthy communication, and conflict resolution.
- Help connect families to resources and create plans to improve their lives.
- Be a positive influence by building relationships and advocating for kids and their families.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent or an Associate degree in Human Services.
- 2 years previous work experience with children and families.
- A willingness to learn—we’ll teach you the rest!
Qualifications
- Cares deeply about helping families.
- Is eager to learn and make a difference.
- Loves connecting with kids and helping them grow.
- Can stay positive, even during challenging situations.
Benefits
- Start with 20 days of personal leave (bump to 25 days after year one) plus 12 paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and bonuses for sticking with us.
- A team that’s all about supporting each other and making a real impact.
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