Part Time Youth Care Worker

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable professional to support the well-being, growth, and daily success of young people in a structured care environment. The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, and committed to creating a safe, respectful, and encouraging atmosphere for youth with diverse needs and backgrounds.

• Provide supervision, guidance, and support to youth in accordance with program expectations and safety procedures.
• Build positive, professional relationships that promote trust, respect, and consistency.
• Support daily routines, activities, and transitions while encouraging appropriate behavior and personal responsibility.
• Monitor the environment to help maintain safety, structure, and order.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to challenging situations, using approved de-escalation and intervention techniques when needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and daily reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other professionals to support individualized care plans and program goals.
• Encourage participation in educational, recreational, and life-skills activities.
• Follow all organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.

• Experience working with children, adolescents, or young adults in a care, support, education, or community setting.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and supportive in dynamic situations.
• Demonstrated reliability, sound judgment, and a commitment to youth-centered care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes.
• Willingness to complete required training and meet any applicable background screening requirements.

• Experience in residential care, behavioral health, child welfare, or a related field.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches.
• First aid or CPR certification, if required by the employer.

• A meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.
• Supportive team environment with training and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible part-time scheduling, depending on program needs.

If you are dedicated to helping youth feel safe, supported, and empowered, we encourage you to apply.