Impactful Children’s Crisis Support Worker — Flexible Hours

Paragon Social Care; Washington; On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Casual dress code

Company pension

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Paragon Social Care is seeking dedicated Youth Support Workers to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. You will provide compassionate, trauma-informed care, build trusted relationships, and support education and daily life skills in a safeguarding-focused environment.

This agency role offers flexible scheduling, extensive free training, and clear progression opportunities within a compassionate team dedicated to empowering young people.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary).
• Full UK driving licence and your own car.
• Patience, empathy and emotional resilience; flexible schedule incl. nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care to keep young people safe and supported.
• Build positive relationships and promote healthy routines.
• Prepare meals, support education, and encourage life skills.
• Advocate for their voice and ensure they feel heard and valued.
• Support medical appointments and community activities.
• Use your own vehicle to transport young people when needed.
• Help them move forward with confidence into their next chapter.

Skills

Child care experience

Empathy

Flexible schedule

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care

Job description

Paragon Social Care is seeking dedicated Youth Support Workers to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. You will provide compassionate, trauma-informed care, build trusted relationships, and support education and daily life skills in a safeguarding-focused environment.

This agency role offers flexible scheduling, extensive free training, and clear progression opportunities within a compassionate team dedicated to empowering young people.