Overnight Residential Care Assistant (Youth)

Guidance Center Of Lea County; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidance Center Of Lea County is seeking a Residential Treatment Assistant for an overnight full-time role in Hobbs, NM. You will supervise youth residents, implement treatment services, and maintain accurate documentation to support daily routines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/BLS certification, a valid driver’s license, and ability to obtain CYFD/FBI clearance. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Must obtain CPR and Basic Life Saving Techniques.
• Must pass CYFD/FBI fingerprint clearance check.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass Driving Record clearance per policy.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents daily and monitor whereabouts.
• Ensure client needs are met and routine is followed.
• Cover home on rotating 24-hour schedule.
• Transport residents to activities as directed.
• Oversee meals and daily chores, standing for long periods.
• Document incidents and maintain records.
• Log calls professionally and manage communications.
• Conduct safety checks and CPI-related activities as needed.
• Assess resources and maintain confidentiality.

Job description

Guidance Center Of Lea County is seeking a Residential Treatment Assistant for an overnight full-time role in Hobbs, NM. You will supervise youth residents, implement treatment services, and maintain accurate documentation to support daily routines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/BLS certification, a valid driver’s license, and ability to obtain CYFD/FBI clearance. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.