What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Worker position at Allendale Association?
Looking for a great place to build your career? Our Youth Care Worker is crucial frontline support to help our kids develop the skills they need to move toward growth, healing and greater independence. Build your career here and make an important, life-changing impact.
If you are adept at multi-tasking and embrace playing an integral role in changing the lives of the youth we want to talk to you! In pursuing this mission we are looking for a talented, energetic, Youth Care Worker. Apply now!
*Allendale has recently increased the compensation rate for this position!*
The Position Will:
The Youth Care Worker is active within the unit/cottage and implementing individual and group programs through the care, supervision, monitoring and direction of the residents encompassing activities related to residents’ health, education and welfare as well as care for the physical environment and maintain appropriate records.
*On-Site Training!*
The Ideal candidate Will Posess:
High School Diploma required
Per DCFS regulations, must be at least 21 years of age
Position Located in Lake Villa
Varied Shifts Available, i.e., Full-Time, Part-Time or Weekends
Founded in 1897, The Allendale Association is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in the care, treatment, education and advocacy for children and youth with serious emotional, mental and behavioral health challenges.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.60 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
