Youth Development Specialist - Build Futures with DailyPay

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; South Mountain (PA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Employee Referral Bonuses

Company-Paid Training

Job summary

Abraxas Youth and Family Services seeks a Youth Development Specialist to mentor and supervise adolescents in a structured residential setting at the South Mountain campus in Pennsylvania. This full-time role includes classroom and activity supervision, documentation, and safety oversight.

Comprehensive paid training is provided to support success in a collaborative team. The position emphasizes compassionate, dependable individuals who build meaningful relationships, promote the organization’s

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Detention unit employees must have an Associate's degree or sixty (60) credit hours from an accredited college or university.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and be at least 21 years old.
• Complete background checks and pre-employment screenings as required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and teach adolescents in a structured residential setting.
• Regularly monitor and interact with clients, observe behavior, and document services.
• Provide safety and security during daily activities and transitions.
• Deliver comprehensive paid training to prepare new employees for success in a team environment.
• Observe client behavior and intervene as needed; know emergency procedures (CPR/first aid).
• Support orientation of new clients and document educational data points.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Team-oriented

Service-focused

Professional

Positive

Committed to helping others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or 60 credit hours

Job description

Abraxas Youth and Family Services seeks a Youth Development Specialist to mentor and supervise adolescents in a structured residential setting at the South Mountain campus in Pennsylvania. This full-time role includes classroom and activity supervision, documentation, and safety oversight.

Comprehensive paid training is provided to support success in a collaborative team. The position emphasizes compassionate, dependable individuals who build meaningful relationships, promote the organization’s