Weekend Youth Care Professional - Supportive, Growth-Oriented

General; Costa Mesa, Tustin (CA, CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance after 60 days

403b match up to 6%

Paid Time Off after accrual

Job summary

Rite of Passage is seeking a Youth Care Professional for its Southern California Treatment Program in Tustin and Costa Mesa, CA. The role involves providing safe, supportive supervision for residential youth and assisting with educational and recreational activities.

You will work weekends with morning and evening shifts, require empathy and resilience, and meet qualifications including a bachelor’s degree or related certifications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate empathy, patience, respect and desire to work with troubled teens.
• Must be 21+, pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, TB test.
• Possess one of the listed qualifications (degree, permit, 12 units, counseling cert, or relevant experience in youth services).

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for residential youth.
• Monitor and document youths’ behaviors and actions.
• Participate in educational and recreational activities with youths.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet each youth’s treatment plan goals.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Respect

Genuine desire to help youth

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Child Development Teaching Permit

12 semester units in ECE/Adolescent Development/Psychology

Alcohol or Drug Counselor certification

Group home/therapeutic program experience

Job description

Rite of Passage is seeking a Youth Care Professional for its Southern California Treatment Program in Tustin and Costa Mesa, CA. The role involves providing safe, supportive supervision for residential youth and assisting with educational and recreational activities.

You will work weekends with morning and evening shifts, require empathy and resilience, and meet qualifications including a bachelor’s degree or related certifications.