Youth Program Specialist II — Empower Youth & Growth

son; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

156% state-matched retirement

13 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement & professional开发

EAP

Team oriented and mission-driven

Job summary

The Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney, NE is hiring a Youth Program Specialist II. You will supervise male youths, provide mentorship, document behavior, and respond to crises while upholding safety and structure within the facility.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and a strong commitment to helping youth achieve healthier, law-abiding paths. The role includes teamwork, training, and potential extent of responsibility within the program.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Qualifications: coursework in social work, counseling, psychology or related field; experience with youth care or related youth services.

Responsibilities

• Supervise youth in daily activities.
• Document behavior using written records and computer systems.
• Respond to crisis situations as needed.
• Serve as a role model to youth.
• May transport youth when required.
• Engage in programming planning and attend meetings.

Skills

Youth care

Mentoring

Communication

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

myAvatar database

Job description

The Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney, NE is hiring a Youth Program Specialist II. You will supervise male youths, provide mentorship, document behavior, and respond to crises while upholding safety and structure within the facility.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and a strong commitment to helping youth achieve healthier, law-abiding paths. The role includes teamwork, training, and potential extent of responsibility within the program.