Youth Mentoring Specialist – Trauma-Informed Care

Timothy Hill Children's Ranch, Inc.; Baker (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A residential program for at-risk youth in Baker, LA is seeking a Direct Care Mentoring Specialist to provide supervision and mentorship. The role demands compassion, emotional strength, and a calm presence in crisis situations. Responsibilities include mentoring youth, implementing trauma-informed care, and maintaining accurate logs. Applicants should be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma. The position is full-time with a focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment for youth development.

Qualifications

• 21+ years old.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work variable schedules including weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and mentorship in daily routines, chores, and activities.
• Respond quickly to crisis situations anywhere on campus.
• Maintain accurate logs including participation, shift summaries, incident reports.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Integrity

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A residential program for at-risk youth in Baker, LA is seeking a Direct Care Mentoring Specialist to provide supervision and mentorship. The role demands compassion, emotional strength, and a calm presence in crisis situations. Responsibilities include mentoring youth, implementing trauma-informed care, and maintaining accurate logs. Applicants should be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma. The position is full-time with a focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment for youth development.