Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist (Part‑Time)

Canopy Children's Solutions; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

403b Retirement Plan with Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

PTO/Vacation

Employee Wellness Program

Job summary

Canopy Children's Solutions, located in Jackson, Mississippi, is hiring a Residential Care Specialist (Part-Time). In this role, you will provide a therapeutic environment for youth in the CARES Center program by engaging in therapeutic activities and teaching essential coping and social skills.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, retirement plans, and health insurance for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide a therapeutic environment for youth.
• Teach daily living skills and social skills.
• Observe and de-escalate challenging behaviors.
• Provide transportation for clients as needed.

Skills

Therapeutic supervision

Coping and communication skills

Role modeling

Conflict resolution

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year of related experience or degree

Job description

Canopy Children's Solutions, located in Jackson, Mississippi, is hiring a Residential Care Specialist (Part-Time). In this role, you will provide a therapeutic environment for youth in the CARES Center program by engaging in therapeutic activities and teaching essential coping and social skills.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, retirement plans, and health insurance for eligible employees.