Residential Youth Support Specialist (Trauma-Informed)

CHOR Youth & Family Services; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Education Reimbursement

Paid PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty, Bereav.

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Trinity Youth Services in Apple Valley, CA is seeking a Team Support Worker to supervise foster youth ages 13-18 and help them build skills for a brighter future.

You will provide trauma-informed care, document progress, and collaborate with the residential team while driving as needed.

The role offers full-time hours, benefits including health and retirement, and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or Child Development preferred.
• Experience in group homes, STRTP, or treatment programs; 1 year preferred.
• Lived experience in child welfare or related systems is a plus.
• Must be 21+ and pass physical, drug clearance, background checks.
• Valid CA driver's license with clean DMV history.

Responsibilities

• Maintain line-of-sight supervision of youth.
• Promote growth and development per individualized treatment plan.
• Document behavioral problems and reports as assigned.
• Use trauma-informed interventions to redirect behavior.
• Drive a vehicle and transport youth when necessary.

Skills

Supervision

Behavior monitoring

Trauma-informed care

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's in Social Sciences or Child Development

Job description

Trinity Youth Services in Apple Valley, CA is seeking a Team Support Worker to supervise foster youth ages 13-18 and help them build skills for a brighter future.

You will provide trauma-informed care, document progress, and collaborate with the residential team while driving as needed.

The role offers full-time hours, benefits including health and retirement, and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization.