Trauma-Informed Youth Care Leader

Georgia Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries, Inc.; Baxley (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care organization in Baxley, Georgia, is seeking a Youth Care Worker to provide daily guidance and supervision for clients. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, administering medication, and fostering life skills. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess strong communication skills, and ideally have two years of direct service experience. The role emphasizes developing positive relationships and utilizing a trauma-responsive care model.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Two years of direct service experience with children and families preferred.
• Must maintain valid State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clients at all times.
• Document daily activities per program procedures.
• Administer medication as directed.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to develop positive relationships with clients

Basic computer skills (minimum Word and E-Mail)

Flexibility and energy to perform duties

Ability to follow structured routines

Education

High School/GED or Associates/Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral or social science field

Job description

A children's care organization in Baxley, Georgia, is seeking a Youth Care Worker to provide daily guidance and supervision for clients. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, administering medication, and fostering life skills. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess strong communication skills, and ideally have two years of direct service experience. The role emphasizes developing positive relationships and utilizing a trauma-responsive care model.