Youth Care Worker

Bashor Children's Home is seeking energetic, caring, and dedicated Youth Care Workers to support and guide troubled youth (ages 8-18) in a therapeutic setting. In this role, you will supervise and assist youth with their personal growth and safety, while promoting positive behavioral changes. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of at-risk youth and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a safe and supportive environment for youth
• Supervise and assist youth with their personal development and well-being
• Work with a team to create individualized care plans for each youth
• Help youth build life skills, coping strategies, and problem-solving abilities
• Lead group activities for social and personal growth
• Monitor and document youth behavior and progress
• Manage crisis situations and apply de-escalation techniques when needed
• Collaborate with staff and professionals to implement effective care plans
• Attend staff meetings and training to improve skills

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 21 or older
• Valid driver’s license and insurance
• Must pass background, physical exam, drug test, and TB test.

PRN (part-time) as needed

Must be able to commit to training which consists of:

• 8 Shadow days (4 first shift, 4 second shift; full 8 hour shifts)
• Online training (completed on campus during shadow trainings)
• 1 Week of in person training (Monday-Friday, 8AM to 5PM)

Once training is complete, schedule is flexible.