Impactful Youth Care Worker – Residential Program

Walton Academy for Growth and Change; DeFuniak Springs (FL); On-site; USD 53,082,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance (company paid)

401k match

Paid Time Off

Training bonus

Job summary

Walton Academy for Growth and Change in DeFuniak Springs, FL is hiring a Youth Care Worker for our high-risk residential program for male youths ages 13-19. The role offers 24-hour supervision, training, and a pathway to growth within a caring, goal-oriented team.

You will start at $19 per hour with bi-weekly pay, plus a $1,000 bonus after successfully completing Essential Skills Training within 90 days. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, and PTO after accrual.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 40 hours of college education or one year of youth-work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour security and supervision for high-risk youth in a residential setting.
• Monitor and document youth behaviors.
• Join youth during sports and recreation times.
• Mentor youth as they learn and develop within the program.
• Four weeks of paid training provided to all new staff.

Skills

Youth engagement

Observation

Patience

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

40 hours college education

Job description

Walton Academy for Growth and Change in DeFuniak Springs, FL is hiring a Youth Care Worker for our high-risk residential program for male youths ages 13-19. The role offers 24-hour supervision, training, and a pathway to growth within a caring, goal-oriented team.

You will start at $19 per hour with bi-weekly pay, plus a $1,000 bonus after successfully completing Essential Skills Training within 90 days. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k match, and PTO after accrual.