Youth Care & Support Specialist (Trauma-Informed)

WellLife Network; Dix Hills (NY); On-site; USD 23,412 - 33,344; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k retirement plan with matching

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness program with gym access

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Job summary

WellLife Network is hiring a Child Support Professional in Dix Hills, NY. This role involves creating a safe environment for children with emotional disturbances, providing direct care and emotional support daily. You will promote positive behaviors and personal growth in each resident through structured activities and relationship-building.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, experience with youth, and a valid NY State driver's license. Benefits offered include competitive pay, medical plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children with emotional or behavioral needs preferred.
• Valid New York State driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and care for residents ensuring safety.
• Teach daily living skills and track progress.
• Assist with behavior management and crisis intervention.
• Maintain compliance with program and OMH standards.

Job description

WellLife Network is hiring a Child Support Professional in Dix Hills, NY. This role involves creating a safe environment for children with emotional disturbances, providing direct care and emotional support daily. You will promote positive behaviors and personal growth in each resident through structured activities and relationship-building.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, experience with youth, and a valid NY State driver's license. Benefits offered include competitive pay, medical plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.