1:1 Youth Behavioral Support Specialist – Community Care

Behavioral Health; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Wise Minds Therapeutic Services LLC is seeking compassionate, dependable Community-Based One-to-One Support Staff to supervise and mentor youth across Maryland's Eastern Shore. Role focuses on safety, stability, and emotional well-being with service planning in home and community settings.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in youth behavioral health or related fields, strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to engage in trauma‑informed practices.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience working with youth, behavioral health, or human services populations preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills required.
• Must pass background checks and screenings as required by DHS/COMAR.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one supervision and support to youth in home, school, and community settings.
• Model appropriate social, coping, and communication skills; support independence and daily living skills.
• Complete service notes, progress reports, and timesheets timely and accurately.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree

Job description

Wise Minds Therapeutic Services LLC is seeking compassionate, dependable Community-Based One-to-One Support Staff to supervise and mentor youth across Maryland's Eastern Shore. Role focuses on safety, stability, and emotional well-being with service planning in home and community settings.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in youth behavioral health or related fields, strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to engage in trauma‑informed practices.