PART TIME YOUTH CARE WORKER

Rite of Passage; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus after training

On-site work

Job summary

Rite of Passage is hiring a part-time Youth Care Worker at Texas Monarch Academy for Girls (TMAG) in Denison, Texas. TMAG is a secure post-adjudication facility serving young women ages 10–17, offering schooling, therapy, dorms and activities.

You will supervise youth in person, support their physical, personal and health needs through counseling and skill development, and collaborate with staff to meet each youth's treatment plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
• Pass the search of the child abuse central registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and around-the-clock in-person supervision of youth at a secure residential facility.
• Support physical, personal and health needs through individual counseling and skill development.
• Monitor and document behaviors and activities; participate in educational, social, athletic and recreational activities.
• Collaborate with other staff to meet each youth's treatment goals.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Be at least 21 years of age

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Part Time Youth Care Worker at Texas Monarch Academy for Girls (TMAG) in Denison, Texas

TMAG is a secure post-adjudication facility located in North Texas that provides comprehensive services to young women (10-17), using a trauma-informed, strength-based, gender responsive model. Through rigorous education, positive skill development, and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features group, individual, and family therapy, on-site schooling, individual dorm rooms, and extracurricular opportunities for the young women. Becoming a member of the TMAG team is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organization.

Pay: starting at $18/hour

Earn a $1,000 Bonus After Successful Completion of Essential Skills Training (within the first 90 Days!)

What you will do: Youth Care Workers provide safety and around-the-clock in person supervision of youth at a secure residential facility. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual counseling and skill development. Youth Care 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. Youth Care Workers 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 screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule: As a part-time Youth Care Worker, you will work no more than 29 hours a week. Availability will be discussed during the interview with the hiring manager.

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 Youth Care 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.

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