Youth Care Worker

Rop-Benefits-and-P perks

• Pay: $17.91 an hour
• $1,000 sign on bonus
• Perks & Benefits:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 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!

About The Role

Canyon State Academy is a community that fosters positive change and empowerment, located on a 180-acre campus with a variety of facilities and services. The role involves providing round-the-clock supervision and support to ensure the safety and well-being of youth in our care.

Responsibilities

• Supervision & Safety: Monitor and supervise youth activities to maintain a safe and structured environment.
• Skill Development: Teach and reinforce essential life skills, including communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
• Recreational Activities: Plan and participate in recreational activities such as sports, arts, and group outings to promote teamwork and healthy lifestyles.
• Vocational Training: Support youth in developing vocational skills by guiding them through hands-on activities and career readiness programs.
• Daily Routines: Assist with daily routines, including meals, chores, and personal hygiene, while fostering responsibility and independence.
• Mentorship: Build positive relationships with youth, provide mentorship, guidance, and encouragement to help them achieve their goals.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of youth progress, behaviors, and incidents, ensuring compliance with program policies.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• ~ 1 year of working in a child welfare or agency setting
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test
• Pass a search of the child abuse central registry

Qualifications

• Compassion
• Consistency
• A commitment to empowering youth to succeed

Schedule

• Two Shifts
• A Shift Days: Sunday - Tuesday 8am - 9pm; Wednesday 8a-3p
• B Shift Days: Every other Wednesday 2pm - 9pm; Thursday to Saturday 8a-9p
• Schedule subject to change based on the need of the program