Overnight Youth Care Shift Leader — Lead & Inspire

Four Oaks Enterprise; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Oaks is seeking a Shift Leader for our Mason City Youth Residential Services, overnight shift. You will oversee a shift, support Youth Counselors, and help maintain a safe, structured environment that promotes growth and independence for youth.

Ideal candidates are at least 21, with a high school diploma or GED plus two years in child welfare; a Bachelor’s degree in a social services field is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• You must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED plus two years of child welfare experience.
• A Bachelor's degree in a social services field is preferable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and support Youth Counselors during overnight shifts.
• Create a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for youth.
• Coordinate shift activities, document accurately, and support program operations.
• Collaborate with program leadership on staffing and daily needs.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in social services (preferred)

Job description

Four Oaks is seeking a Shift Leader for our Mason City Youth Residential Services, overnight shift. You will oversee a shift, support Youth Counselors, and help maintain a safe, structured environment that promotes growth and independence for youth.

Ideal candidates are at least 21, with a high school diploma or GED plus two years in child welfare; a Bachelor’s degree in a social services field is preferred. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this role.