Youth Care Worker

Job Opportunity At Columbus Youth Academy

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of our youth? Do you want a supportive work environment? Do you want to be a part of leading adolescents to personal victory and success?

If you answered "yes" then Columbus Youth Academy may have the perfect job for you!!!!

Job Duties Include:

1. Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus.
2. Teach, coach and supervise students in activities of daily living including morning, bedtime and overnight procedures, hygiene and cleanliness, housekeeping, meals, sports, academics, and extracurricular activities both on and off campus.
3. Observe the peer culture for patterns of behavior indicating progress or regression in the program.
4. Observe individual student behavior over time and recognize progress towards treatment goals.
5. Effectively communicate, both written and orally.
6. Follow and implement individual treatment plans for all students.
7. Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene at the appropriate level to ensure safety and security.
8. Transport students to court, home passes and appointments as necessary.

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• College degree in Human Services field and one year previous work/volunteer experience with juveniles preferred.

Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision, after sixty days.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending program
• 401K after sixty days.
• Holiday pay
• Paid time off (includes birthday)
• Tuition loan/Reimbursement program
• Paid meals
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
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