Youth Care Mentor

Boys to Men RTC has employment opportunities for direct child care staff. We currently are accepting all shifts. We are looking for individuals (both males and females) who have a heart for children and youth with emotional disorders. Experience working with children and youth in treatment settings is preferred but not required. We provide 24 hour/7 days a week care. Youth will range in age from 8 to 14. Our boys have suffered abuse, neglect, and trauma. We provide trust-based trauma-informed care focusing on safety, well-being, and healing. We help youth make good choices and learn healthful living. Through connecting and building relationships with children and youth we bring hope, while establishing a foundation for success. Direct Care responsibilities focus on keeping children and youth safe, establishing a therapeutic environment, supervision of daily and recreational activities, wake-up, education/school, hygiene, mentoring, listening, nurturing and giving youth a voice, being a positive role model, and providing structure and accountability through rules and guidelines.

You will receive pre-service training and continuing education in CPR/First-aid, Emergency Behavior Intervention, Trauma informed care, and other subjects relating to youth in care. You must be 21 years of age or older; complete a Criminal Background and Central Registry Check; FBI digital fingerprint check; complete TB test; pre-employment drug screening; CPR and CPI (a form of behavior intervention). The cost for fingerprinting, TB test, CPR, and CPI will be reimbursed after 90 days of employment. Must be licensed to drive and have proof of insurance. The starting pay is from $12/hour up to$18hr (opportunities for wage increase based on experience and performance after 90 day probationary period).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.00-$18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shifts
• 8 hour shifts
• Day shifts
• Holidays
• Night shifts
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• none required

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.08 - $17.63 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person