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.