Youth Care Worker - Evening Shift

About the role

Make a difference in a child’s life by becoming a Youth Care Worker in Omaha, NE!

Responsibilities

• Teach vital life skills and monitor youth behavior
• Create a safe and positive living environment
• Support youth academic success and personal development
• Transport youth to appointments, school, and activities
• Absorb and participate in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Current CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model obtained during pre-service training

Qualifications

• Ability to manage stressful situations
• Physically and emotionally able to perform job duties

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Knowledge of child development and psychology

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% Employer Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

Pay

$18.00/hour for 2nd shift. Hiring Bonus: $2,500 (Subject to change at any time. Must apply before October 1, 2026.)

Schedule

Full-Time Shifts: 2nd shift (Evenings is 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm). Including rotating holidays and weekends

Who We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required.

Careers at Boys Town

• Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
• We cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences.
• We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

About Boys Town

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.

Additional Information

• Join us and be a life-changing influence in a child’s future.
• To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.