Night Shift Youth Care Specialist - 3rd Shift

Urban Strategies; San Benito (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work eligible

Medical insurance 95/5

Vision coverage 100%

401K matching 4%

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation

Sick days and holidays

Disability insurance

Laptops provided

Cellphones provided

Education discounts

Job summary

Urban Strategies in San Benito, TX is seeking a Youth Care Worker for third shift to engage unaccompanied children and support their developmental and care needs. The role emphasizes safe housing, supervision, and participation in daily activities within Head Start standards.

The ideal candidate brings a HS diploma or GED, at least 12 months of frontline experience with youths, a valid driver’s license, and comfort using MS Office 365 to document progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 12 months of experience working with young people; a driver’s license and knowledge of MS Office 365.
• Competencies: Understands importance of proactive, can mediate conflict, approaches the workplace with a team approach.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring a safe home for UC’s.
• Provide line of sight and sound supervision of children in order to be counted towards ratio requirements.
• Supervise children in order to be counted towards ratio requirements.
• Provide new and challenging opportunities for development.
• Encourage and assist in learning competencies for independence.
• Encourage and engage clients in educational and social activities.
• Facilitate community access and integration.
• Maintain tracking documents, logs, and reporting requirements.
• Work as a team with other Youth Care workers and shift supervisors to promote a safe and healthy environment for the UC.
• Adhere to Case Plan for assigned UC with direction from Caseworkers and/or supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Conflict mediation

Team leadership

Proactive mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Urban Strategies in San Benito, TX is seeking a Youth Care Worker for third shift to engage unaccompanied children and support their developmental and care needs. The role emphasizes safe housing, supervision, and participation in daily activities within Head Start standards.

The ideal candidate brings a HS diploma or GED, at least 12 months of frontline experience with youths, a valid driver’s license, and comfort using MS Office 365 to document progress and outcomes.