What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Worker position at Youth Haven, Inc?
Why Work for Us:
- 403(B) retirement with a 6% employer match
- Free life insurance up to 25k
- Robust health insurance plan vision, dental, health with a 60% employer contribution
- Highest hourly rate for children’s group home facility compared to similar programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid training including CPR|First Aid
- Tuition reimbursement up to 1500.00 per year
- Ability to move up in the organization
- Health & Wellness Programs & Initiatives
- Shift differentials for evening and overnight shifts
Come work for a great company:
OUR MISSION: Providing Home, Hope and Healing to abused and neglected children and teens in Southwest Florida.
OUR VISION: Every child in Southwest Florida will grow up in a safe and nurturing family environment.
Founded in 1972, Youth Haven was established to fulfill an immediate need for emergency shelter for children who had been removed suddenly from a traumatic home situation. A group of caring local individuals worked together with law enforcement and community partners to create a safe space for each of these children in need.
Job Details:
- Provide supervision of children in residence.
- Provide consistency and structure in daily routines.
- Facilitate overall care and well-being for the children, many of whom have suffered trauma and have behavioral challenges.
- Maintain living quarters.
- Participate in daily activities with children.
- Support and mentor youth
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
Empathetic
Patient
Supportive
Model Positive Behavior
- Ability to manage technology for client records
- Detail and organization for client schedules and activities
- Documentation of records, logs and client needs
Minimum High School Diploma.
Pay scale is based on: Education Level and shift differentials
Primarily hiring for evening, overnight and weekends
Youth Haven is a 24-7 & 365 day a year facility that foster and homeless children call home. Staff hired for this position must be willing to work required shifts.
Youth Haven is a drug free, equal opportunity employer and does not, nor shall not, discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, creed, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or religion. Local and federal background checks, and drug screening mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Naples, FL 34112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a CLEAN Driving Record?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Youth Care -HHA-BHT: 2 years (Preferred)
- Technology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location