Youth Care Worker I - Start a Purposeful Career

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions, Inc.; Lawrence (KS); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathway Family Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Youth Care Worker I for a full-time position in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program. If you want to make a difference in a young person's tomorrow, this role welcomes caring adults even without a counseling degree, with on-the-job training provided.

You'll spend time encouraging teens, leading activities, and modeling positive behavior while helping create a safe, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 21 years of age or older required.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging a teen who finally believes in themselves
• Celebrating small victories that become life-changing moments
• Playing games, leading activities, and helping youth build confidence
• Being a role model when a young person needs one most
• Helping create a safe environment where healing can happen
• Working alongside a team that supports each other as much as they support the youth

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pathway Family Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Youth Care Worker I for a full-time position in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program. If you want to make a difference in a young person's tomorrow, this role welcomes caring adults even without a counseling degree, with on-the-job training provided.

You'll spend time encouraging teens, leading activities, and modeling positive behavior while helping create a safe, supportive environment.