Part-Time Youth Support Specialist – Flexible Hours

ASSISTING HANDS HOMEHEALTH CARE LLC; Linwood Township (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

ASSISTING HANDS HOMEHEALTH CARE LLC in Linwood Township, MN, is seeking a part-time community support staff to work one-on-one with a 17-year-old youth to promote independence and social engagement in the community.

This position offers approximately 6 hours per week with potential for additional hours as positions become available. Compensation is $21.00-$22.00 per hour and benefits include flexible schedule and PTO.

Qualifications

• Dependable, patient, and compassionate.
• Comfortable working with teens.
• Ability to engage youth in positive, age-appropriate activities.
• Ability to pass a DHS background check.
• Reliable transportation preferred.
• Caregiving/youth work experience is a plus (not required).

Responsibilities

• Support the individual with community access and participation (e.g., recreational activities, outings, skill-building activities).
• Encourage social interaction and appropriate communication skills.
• Assist with planning and engaging in structured and meaningful activities.
• Provide supervision and guidance to ensure safety in the community.
• Offer positive reinforcement and emotional support.
• Communicate professionally with the family and agency as needed.

Skills

Dependable

Patient

Compassionate

Comfortable working with teens

Engage youth in activities

DHS background check

Caregiving experience (plus)

Job description

ASSISTING HANDS HOMEHEALTH CARE LLC in Linwood Township, MN, is seeking a part-time community support staff to work one-on-one with a 17-year-old youth to promote independence and social engagement in the community.

This position offers approximately 6 hours per week with potential for additional hours as positions become available. Compensation is $21.00-$22.00 per hour and benefits include flexible schedule and PTO.