(NIGHT SHIFT) DIRECT JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER

Rite of Passage; Bryant (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Company–p­

401k match up to 6% after 1 year

Paid Time Off that accrues

Job summary

Rite of Passage is hiring a Night Direct Juvenile Support Worker at the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas. This is a full-time, on-site role focused on safety, mentoring, and supporting youth through the treatment process.

The position features a 12-hour night shift (7pm–8am), pay of $17.75 per hour (up to $18.82 with education and experience), and guaranteed overtime per period with a $1000 bonus after essential skills training. Benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Able to pass criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB tests.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person safety and security around-the-clock.
• Meet the physical, personal and health needs of youth through mentoring and skill development.
• Monitor and document youth behaviors and activities.
• Collaborate with professional staff to meet each youth's treatment plan goals.

Skills

Safety

Mentoring

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

(NIGHT SHIFT) DIRECT JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER

Job Category: Direct Student Care

Requisition Number: NIGHT018026

• Posted : August 31, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $17.75 USD per hour

Locations

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AJATC
Bryant, AR 72022, USA

Description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Night Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas.

AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference! So, come as you are and grow with us.

Pay: $17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.
Full-Time and Part-Time Available

BONUS: Receive a $1000 Bonus upon completion of Essential Skills Training with us!

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!

What you will do: A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Direct Juvenile Support Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Direct Juvenile Support Worker will 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 and adult abuse central registry ~ Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License

Schedule: 4 days on/3 off – 3 days on/4 off

Night Shift: 7pm – 8am (12-hour shift 1 hour break)

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 Direct Juvenile Support 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.

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Job Security

Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Work-Life Balance

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

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