Position Overview:
To carry out therapeutic, nurturing, structured and positive programming with emotionally, psychiatrically and/or behaviorally challenged youth. The Youth Care Specialist (YCS) shall use learned skills, professional knowledge and inter-personal skills to bring about positive changes. Employee will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary Team. The YCS is expected to attend Team Meetings, annual trainings, participate in supervision and carry themselves as role models and highly professional

• High school diploma or GED, required.
• Experience working with high school aged youth in schools, residential or related settings, preferred.
• Some college, preferred.
• Paid experience working directly with youth, preferred
• Bi-lingual Spanish, preferred.
• Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license.

Schedule availability: PT morning- Fri-Mon 7am-3pm, Off Tues-Thurs OR PT evening- Fri-Mon 3pm-11pm, Off Tues-Thurs