Trauma-Informed Youth Support Staff (Evenings/Weekends)

Justice Resource Institute Inc; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual bonus

License reimbursement

Medical and dental benefits

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Walden Street School in Massachusetts is seeking a Juvenile Resource Staff to work with youth with significant emotional and behavioral needs. You will be trained in crisis intervention and de-escalation to support youth in crisis, including following protocols for physical holds.

This residential program provides 24‑hour care with an on‑site school, full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct‑care staff to support youth’s progress.

Qualifications

• Experience in security work or related field.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Able to work evenings, holidays, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment through regular walk-throughs and consistent engagement with youth.
• Provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to maintain a therapeutic setting.
• Assist students in developing life skills and coping strategies in a supportive community.

Skills

Security experience

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

Evening shifts

Education

High School or better

Job description

Walden Street School in Massachusetts is seeking a Juvenile Resource Staff to work with youth with significant emotional and behavioral needs. You will be trained in crisis intervention and de-escalation to support youth in crisis, including following protocols for physical holds.

This residential program provides 24‑hour care with an on‑site school, full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct‑care staff to support youth’s progress.