COACH COUNSELOR

Hope Forest Academy; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-paid Life Insurance

401k match

Paid Time Off

Bonus after training

Job summary

The Oak Academy in Brownwood, Texas is seeking a Youth Care Worker to supervise youths in a secure residential setting and support their physical, personal and health needs through counseling and skill-building.

You will collaborate with staff to implement treatment plans and participate in educational, social, athletic and recreational activities, with a rotating schedule and 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Able to pass criminal background check, drug test, TB test and abuse registry clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide around-the-clock in-person supervision of youths at a secure residential facility.
• Attend to physical, personal and health needs through counseling and skill development.
• Monitor and document youths' behaviors and activities.
• Support educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with staff to meet each youth's treatment plan goals.

Skills

Safety supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! The Rite of Passage Team is hiring a Youth Care Worker at The Oak Academy in Brownwood, Texas

The Oaks is a secure post-adjudication facility located in Brownwood, Texas that provides comprehensive services to young man & woman (13-17), using a trauma-informed, strength-based, gender responsive model. Through rigorous education, positive skill development, and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features group, individual, and family therapy, on-site schooling, individual dorm rooms, and extracurricular opportunities for the young men. Becoming a member of The Oaks team is more than a job, its an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organization. Helping our youth one day at a time.

Pay: starting at $17/hour+ depending on relevant education and experience

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

Earn a $1,000 Bonus After Successful Completion of Essential Skills Training (within the first 90 Days)!

What you will do: Youth Care Workers provide safety and around-the-clock in person supervision of youth at a secure residential facility. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual counseling and skill development. Youth Care Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youths needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Youth Care Workers collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.

To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent - Be at least 21 years of age - Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test - Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule : Rotating schedule – one long week Monday, Tuesday, Half of Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday; one short week Half of Wednesday and Thursday. Shifts:12hrs - 7a-7p or 7p-7a.

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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