YOUTH CARE WORKER

Rite of Passage; New Waverly (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rite of Passage is seeking a passionate Youth Care Worker to join their team at Gulf Coast Trades Center in New Waverly, Texas. The position focuses on providing supervision and support to youth ages 15-18 in a nurturing environment, involving essential responsibilities like monitoring behaviors and participating in activities. If you're dedicated and eager to make a positive impact, join us and help young people achieve their potential!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k match up to 6% after 1 year

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Empathetic, patient, and respectful towards others.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Desire to work with troubled teens.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety and 24/7 supervision for youth.
• Monitor and document student behaviors.
• Assist with educational, social, and recreational activities.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Respectfulness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Youth Care Worker at Gulf Coast Trades Center in New Waverly, Texas.

Gulf Coast Trades Center (GCTC) is a private, non-profit educational institution dedicated to improving the economic independence and social well-being of disadvantaged and adjudicated youth. GCTC provides male youth ages 15-18 with a comprehensive program of education, counseling, job referrals, residential and community services. This matrix of services is provided by our dedicated staff in a “no fail” atmosphere, which emphasized the worth of each individual.

Salary: $16.00 Hourly

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do:

As a Coach Counselor, you’ll provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program (shift hours are 3:45 pm to 12:00 am), and provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students. You’ll monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan.

To be considered you should:

Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a desire to work with troubled teens.
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

Schedule/hours/shifts: Wednesday through Saturday

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safeand supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Qualifications Education

Required

High School

Behaviors

Preferred

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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