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Youth Care Specialist

$17 - $18 per hour

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $17.00 - $18.00

Youth Care Specialist Residential Youth Services

Location: Mt. Juliet, TN
Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts (Waking & Non-Waking Hours)
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hr
Schedule: Includes evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

About Youth Opportunity & Cleveland Youth Academy (Mt. Juliet, TN)

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Mt. Juliet Youth Academy in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee provides traumainformed residential care for females ages12 to17 within a secure, structured Youth Academy setting. Programming includes clinical therapy, education, life skills training, restorative justice, art, music, and recreation.

Youth typically remain in care for 6 to9months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; victimimpact awareness; prevocational preparation; and enrichment programming. The small group environment supports emotional healing, family involvement, and reintegration planning.

About the Role

As a Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and support 710 youth through daily activities while helping them develop the internal skills they need to succeed. Youll play a vital role in ensuring safety, modeling positive behaviors, and contributing to each youths treatment progress.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
  • Free RX delivery on most medications
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and monitor youth activities, safety, and well-being
  • Facilitate group meetings and support conflict resolution
  • Implement behavior management systems and de-escalation techniques
  • Assist with schoolwork, activities, and treatment goals
  • Document daily progress, incidents, and observations
  • Communicate with treatment teams about youth progress

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid drivers license
  • Ability to pass background checks

Preferred:

  • 2 years of college coursework or experience working with youth
  • CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certification (or willingness to obtain)

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Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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