Jobs · South Dakota

Youth Engagement Specialist - Monday to Thursday

Abbott House Youth Services · Mitchell, SD · 3 wk ago
On-site$17–$19/hrFull-time

Full or part time positions available.

Pay

$17–19 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field preferred; equivalent experience and training may be considered.
  • Experience working with youth in a residential or human services setting preferred.
  • Ability to build positive relationships and maintain appropriate boundaries with youth.
  • Knowledge of behavior management, group dynamics, and trauma-informed care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and respond effectively to changing situations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervision and always ensure the safety and well-being of residents.
  • Support development of social, emotional, and behavioral skills through daily interactions and structured activities.
  • Maintain a positive, therapeutic environment using trauma-informed and behavior management techniques.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation, including reports, logs, and incident reporting.
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborate with staff to support treatment planning and program implementation.
  • Respond to crisis situations and follow established safety and intervention protocols.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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