Night Shift Youth Care Specialist

The Heritage Community; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Training opportunities

Job summary

The Heritage Community seeks dedicated employees for graveyard shifts to supervise and support adolescents in a safe, caring environment. You will work independently and as part of the department team, ensuring alertness at night and active morning engagement.

The role emphasizes coaching, mentoring, and ongoing mental health awareness, with a commitment to a smoke- and vape-free workplace and a background check for new hires.

Qualifications

• Ability to stay awake, alert, and attentive during the night and energetic in the morning to assist the students.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully coach and mentor adolescents.
• Assertiveness to learn and continually enhance knowledge and understanding of mental health.
• Good energy and ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Engaging and empathetic character, with the balance of tenacity and determination.
• Good problem-solving, decisiveness, and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in communication and interpersonal-relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the students during the night, providing a safe and secure, caregiving environment.
• Properly use a variety of mediation and intervention techniques to redirect students who may wake during the night, and need support and guidance during escalated moments.
• Wake the students in the morning and supervise them during their initial morning tasks.
• Assure that all paperwork and documentation requirements are met in an effective manner.
• The Heritage Community is a smoke and vape free work place.

Skills

Night vigilance

Teamwork

Communication

Mental health awareness

Problem solving

Empathy

Job description

The Heritage Community seeks dedicated employees for graveyard shifts to supervise and support adolescents in a safe, caring environment. You will work independently and as part of the department team, ensuring alertness at night and active morning engagement.

The role emphasizes coaching, mentoring, and ongoing mental health awareness, with a commitment to a smoke- and vape-free workplace and a background check for new hires.