Weekend Youth Advisor (Trauma-Informed, Growth & Support)

Valley Youth House; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short- and long-term disability

Pre-tax Health Care and Dependent Care

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Valley Youth House is seeking a Resident Advisor to supervise clients on weekends, engage youth in activities, and support skill-building in a trauma-informed framework. The role requires a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with preference for those who have experience with adolescents.

Applicants should be comfortable with site maintenance, regulatory compliance, and participating in trainings to meet funder and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1 year experience with adolescents preferred.
• 21+ years old and able to align with independent living program goals.
• Never convicted of prohibited criminal or child abuse offenses.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision to assigned clients during weekends; engage clients and support life skills.
• Oversee site maintenance and ensure compliance with regulations; submit follow-up paperwork.
• Address and report crises or incidents per agency and regulatory requirements; prepare safety plans.
• Attend trainings and complete required hours as mandated by funder and licensing regulations.

Skills

Proficient in computer knowledge

Google Suite familiarity

Driving license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Valley Youth House is seeking a Resident Advisor to supervise clients on weekends, engage youth in activities, and support skill-building in a trauma-informed framework. The role requires a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with preference for those who have experience with adolescents.

Applicants should be comfortable with site maintenance, regulatory compliance, and participating in trainings to meet funder and licensing requirements.