Trauma-Informed Youth Care Specialist - Overnights/Weekends

One Hope United; Lake Villa (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Tuition assistance up to $2500 per yr

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

One Hope United in Illinois is seeking a Youth Care Worker for our residential program serving adolescents in foster care. This role provides supervision, skill-building, and trauma-informed care to youth, with a focus on daily living, recreation, and social development.

You will be trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and participate in a supportive team culture that values growth, competitive pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 21 years old per contract requirements.
• 1-3 years of human services experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and medical exam/TB required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for youth in residential homes.
• Model, train, and build skills for youth.
• Teach daily living, recreational activities, socialization, and independent living.

Education

High School Diploma or better in General Studies

Job description

One Hope United in Illinois is seeking a Youth Care Worker for our residential program serving adolescents in foster care. This role provides supervision, skill-building, and trauma-informed care to youth, with a focus on daily living, recreation, and social development.

You will be trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and participate in a supportive team culture that values growth, competitive pay, and benefits.