Residential Youth Care Specialist

Nexus-Family-Healing; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks PTO (first year)

8 paid holidays

Health insurance options

No-cost life insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance and CEUs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nexus-Woodbourne Family Healing is seeking Youth Care Professionals for our residential treatment center and diagnostic program. Positions include full-time and part-time roles with diverse shift options across day, evening, and night schedules.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement as part of a compassionate team serving diverse youth and families in Baltimore, MD. Candidates must meet licensing and safety requirements and participate in required trainings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Driver’s License required. Must meet state regulating agency and company driving requirements.
• Must successfully pass a federal and state background check.
• All client-facing Nexus employees must successfully participate and complete a (SCM) exam and training.

Responsibilities

• Daily Youth Care Support: engage with clients, provide mentorship, supervise daily activities and behaviors.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, grooming, household upkeep, and laundry.
• Ensure adherence to daily schedules including school, therapy sessions, and family visits.
• Provide a supportive, trauma-informed environment and model respectful communication.
• Develop daily schedules, activity plans, and safety protocols.
• Foster inclusion and advocate for clients’ needs.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Nexus-Woodbourne Family Healing is seeking Youth Care Professionals for our residential treatment center and diagnostic program. Positions include full-time and part-time roles with diverse shift options across day, evening, and night schedules.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement as part of a compassionate team serving diverse youth and families in Baltimore, MD. Candidates must meet licensing and safety requirements and participate in required trainings.