Trauma-Informed Youth Care Specialist

Everstand; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Baltimore seeks compassionate Youth Care Professionals to provide direct care and supervision to youth in a therapeutic setting. Candidates should have a minimum of a high school diploma and experience in child welfare. Flexibility in schedule is required, working various shifts including weekends. Join a dedicated team focused on supporting youth through relationship-based care and fostering an environment of safety and empathy. This position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of youth in need.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in child welfare or similar setting.
• Experience with trauma-informed care is preferred.
• Bilingual candidates may receive a language differential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and supervision to youth in a therapeutic setting.
• Ensure safety and model healthy relationships.
• Participate in individual and group programming.

Skills

Empathy

Active Listening

Crisis Response

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in social work or psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Baltimore seeks compassionate Youth Care Professionals to provide direct care and supervision to youth in a therapeutic setting. Candidates should have a minimum of a high school diploma and experience in child welfare. Flexibility in schedule is required, working various shifts including weekends. Join a dedicated team focused on supporting youth through relationship-based care and fostering an environment of safety and empathy. This position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of youth in need.