Summer Part Time Onsite Direct Care Worker

Description

Program Dates: 6/23/2025 - 8/20/2025

Schedules available:

Monday- Friday

9a-5p

9a-2p

2p-5p

Make a Difference This Summer!
Join Brighter, Stronger Foundation’s summer program and support youth with behavioral health needs through fun, structured, and therapeutic activities. We're looking for energetic, compassionate individuals who are passionate about helping youth thrive in a safe and engaging environment.

About the Role:
As a Therapeutic Behavioral Support Counselor, you will work directly with youth ages 4–21 in a group or 1:1 setting. You’ll help implement therapeutic activities, encourage skill development, and provide behavioral support under the guidance of a licensed supervisor.

What You’ll Do:

• Support youth during structured group activities and field trips
  
• Implement behavior and life skills strategies from individualized treatment plans
  
• Ensure client safety and promote engagement
  
• Collect and track behavior data
  
• Communicate with supervisors and participate in team meetings
  
• Create a positive, inclusive environment for all participants
  

Ideal Candidate:

• Enthusiastic, dependable, and team-oriented
  
• Experience working with children or individuals with behavioral or developmental needs preferred
  
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in human services or education a plus
  
• Must complete background checks and required training prior to start
  

What We Offer:

• Paid training and supervision
  
• Hands-on experience in the behavioral health field
  
• Opportunity to positively impact youth in your community
  
• Team-based, mission-driven environment

Apply Now!
Spend your summer making a difference—join us in building brighter, stronger futures!

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE AND NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Minimum age of eighteen (16).
• Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with no more than two (2) points.
• Must be willing to drive fifteen (15) passenger vans.
• Must be willing to transport assigned caseloads in personal vehicles.
• Must have a satisfactory CJIS report.
• High School diploma preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills.
• Desire of continuing learning opportunities, and willingness to embrace instruction.
• Must present a professional demeanor in accordance with BSF Core Values.