Trauma‑Informed Youth Care Specialist – Residential

Yorkcountychamber; York (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A youth care organization in South Carolina is seeking a Youth Care Specialist to provide supervision and support for youth aged 13–20. The role focuses on nurturing relationships, helping residents with daily living skills, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in youth-related settings. The job offers flexible hours, including full-time and part-time opportunities, and involves both direct care and participation in recreational activities.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children or youth in any setting required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to meet physical demands of residential care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and care for residents during daily activities.
• Support youth with independent living skills and coping strategies.
• Create and lead therapeutic and educational activities.

Skills

Working with children or youth

Crisis intervention

Behavior modification

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A youth care organization in South Carolina is seeking a Youth Care Specialist to provide supervision and support for youth aged 13–20. The role focuses on nurturing relationships, helping residents with daily living skills, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in youth-related settings. The job offers flexible hours, including full-time and part-time opportunities, and involves both direct care and participation in recreational activities.