Youth Support Worker

Rite of Passage Brand; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

403b match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rite of Passage Brand is hiring a Youth Support Worker at Pivot Point Youth Center in Las Vegas, NV. The role provides safety, supervision, and a range of social, educational and recreational support to youth in a residential setting.

You will monitor behaviors, participate in crisis management, and help implement the treatment plan while ensuring a safe, supportive environment for teens aged 12–18 with trauma histories.

Qualifications

• Be empathetic, patient, consistent, compassionate, an honest work ethic, and treat others with respect.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience or familiarity with youth who have a history of interpersonal violence and/or sexual trauma.
• Involvement with DJJ and/or the Department of Family Services is preferable.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
• Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Responsibilities

• As a Youth Support Worker, provide safety, around-the-clock supervision, mediation, crisis management and social, educational, and recreational support per the schedule.
• Conduct a physical count of students in living areas and update check sheets as required.
• Monitor and document client behaviors and activities; transport youth in company vehicles.
• Communicate youth-related concerns and progress to adjust the treatment plan for success.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Consistency

Compassion

Respectful

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 Support Worker at Pivot Point Youth Center in Las Vegas, Nevada

Pivot Point Center for Youth (PPCY) provides short-term residential treatment to girlsbetween the ages of 12 to 18 who exhibit maladaptive patterns of behavior, specialneeds, moderate mental health disorders, and emotional and behavioral disturbances.Youth may have a history of trauma, substance use disorders, and long-term involvementwithin the Department of Juvenile Justice Services. We expect youth to have presentingbehaviors and impairments that affect their ability to be safe in a home-like setting.ROP will provide quality treatment, education, 24-hour supervision, cognitive,behavioral, social, vocation and other skills and services for youth who are completingplacement or for those awaiting adjudication by the Court.

Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 403b 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-perks-2025-ATCS.pdf

What you will do: As a Youth Support Workers you will provide safety, around-the-clock supervision, mediation, crisis management and social, educational, and recreational support following the daily schedule. You will Conduct a physical count of students within the living area and update the check sheet as required by site operations. Monitor and document client behaviors and activities—transport youth in company vehicles. Communicate any youth-related concerns, behavior changes, emotions, academic progress, and their overall disposition to ensure the treatment plan is adjusted to meet the youth's success.

To be considered you should:

• Be empathetic, patient, consistent, compassionate, an honest work ethic, and treat others with respect
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience or familiarity with youth who have a history of interpersonal violence and/or sexual trauma, or various forms of other traumas or teens having been in/on probation
• Involvement with the Department of Juvenile Justice and/or the Department of Family Services is preferable
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule:

Day schedule: Thursday/Friday/Saturday 8am – 9pm and Wednesday 2pm – 9pm* 1-hour break

Overnight Schedule:Thursday/Friday/Saturday ~8pm – 9am and Wednesday 2am – 9am,*1-hour break each day.

Shift A

Day schedule: Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 8am – 9pm and Wednesday 8am - 2:00pm * 1-hour break

Overnight Schedule: Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 8pm – 9am and Wednesday ~8pm – 3am. *1-hour break each day.

*We are looking to fill at least one night position and one day position!

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 Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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