Juvenile Youth Worker- Hiring Immediately
*24 hour Home: ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE WEEKEND and Holiday WORK
About Us: Phoenix is a dedicated 24-hour care facility providing a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for male youth ages 10-17 who are facing emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our team is committed to helping young individuals build life skills, foster emotional well-being, and succeed in a positive and supportive environment.
Priority Shifts:
Weekends Overnight- Friday, Sat, Sun- Includes Holidays
3pm-11pm includes weekends and Holidays
7am-3pm includes weekends and Holidays
Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Direct Care Staff to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing direct care and supervision to the youth in our facility, ensuring their safety, well-being, and positive development. You will play a key role in helping each youth achieve their personal goals, while promoting a respectful, supportive, and structured atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide supervision and guidance to youth residents in a 24-hour facility setting
Support youth in daily activities, including meals, recreational activities, and educational programs
Monitor behavior and implement behavior management plans as needed
Assist in the development of individual service plans and goals for each youth
Maintain a safe and structured environment for youth at all times
Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other staff members
Document progress, incidents, and other required information accurately
Participate in training and development to enhance skills in working with youth in care
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required; some college education or related training is a plus
Experience working with youth, especially in a care, educational, or behavioral setting, preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle challenging behavior in a calm, patient, and respectful manner
Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willing to obtain)
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Ongoing training and professional development
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth