Evening Youth Care Worker - Safe, Engaging Support

Sunny Glen Childrens Home; San Benito (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunny Glen Childrens Home in San Benito, TX seeks a Youth Care Worker to provide direct supervision of children in care, ensuring safety and line-of-sight throughout shifts. You will manage recreation, meals, transitions, and daily activities while adhering to agency policies and reporting needs to the supervisor.

The role requires a High School diploma, bilingual English/Spanish, and at least 1 year of related experience in welfare, medical, or social services.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience with children in child welfare, medical, or social service settings is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision of children in care and always maintains line-of-sight.
• Oversees recreation, mealtime, relaxing time, and play.
• Assists during transitions and movement of children between activities and locations.
• Interacts with children in an appropriate manner, including during recreational time.
• Ensures adherence to contract agency policies and procedures.
• Ensures quality care for all children and timely responses to needs.
• Provides reports to the manager regarding children’s needs, activities, and time/location documentation.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Problem Solving

Leadership

Safety and Security

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sunny Glen Childrens Home in San Benito, TX seeks a Youth Care Worker to provide direct supervision of children in care, ensuring safety and line-of-sight throughout shifts. You will manage recreation, meals, transitions, and daily activities while adhering to agency policies and reporting needs to the supervisor.

The role requires a High School diploma, bilingual English/Spanish, and at least 1 year of related experience in welfare, medical, or social services.