Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Join Our Team as a Direct Care Staff

We Are Hiring Immediately Shifts- evening, overnight, and weekends available

Location: Ellis County / Dallas–Fort Worth, TX

Facility: Phoenix Residential

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of youth? Do you have experience working in juvenile detention, behavioral/mental health hospitals, or residential treatment centers? Phoenix Residential is looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Care Staff to join our mission-driven team.

What You’ll Do

· • Supervise and mentor male residents ages 10–17 in a structured treatment setting

· • Provide a safe, secure, and supportive environment

· • Engage in daily programming, group sessions, and activities

· • Record daily behavioral notes and monitor visits/calls

· • Administer medication and maintain accurate logs

· • Transport youth to school, appointments, and community events

· • Actively collaborate with treatment team and supervisors

· • Step in to de-escalate and support youth in crisis situations when needed

What We’re Looking For

· • Preferred experience: juvenile detention, residential treatment, or behavioral/mental health hospital work

· • High school diploma or GED (required)

· • At least 25 years old (per state standards)

· • Strong communication, organization, and crisis-intervention skills

· • Ability to stay calm under pressure and provide positive reinforcement

· • Must hold a valid driver’s license

· • Able to perform CPR/First Aid (training provided if not yet certified)

⚡ Requirements

· • Must pass FBI fingerprinting and a drug test

· • Shifts- evening, overnight, and weekends available

· • Comfortable working in mixed office/outdoor environments

🌟 Why Join Phoenix Residential?

· • Be part of a team dedicated to transforming the lives of youth through trauma-informed, evidence-based care

· • Ongoing professional training and career development

· • A supportive environment where your impact is seen and valued

· • Opportunities to grow into leadership roles