What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Worker position at Four Oaks Family & Children Services?
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: US-IA-Mason City - Mason City, IA
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School Diploma or GED
Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: No Travel required
Job Shift: Varied Shifts
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Position Details
Are you looking for a meaningful career instead of just clocking in to a dead end job?
If so, Four Oaks is interested in you! No Prior experience is required we'll provide the training & support you need.
What you will do?
As a Youth Worker you will be responsible for providing direct care services for our clients in a residential setting. Multiple full-time and part-time positions are open. Specific duties include:
- Assist clients in developing insight into their behaviors so that they learn to self-identify and self correct.
- Provide daily living supervision and treatment intervention.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client based on trust and respect.
- Assure consistent, ongoing, and timely provision for basic client needs.
- Maintain positive role modeling and performance, as an agent of change for the youth.
- Complete documentation of services in a timely manner – including daily case notes, behavior management, visual checks, etc.
Qualifications & Program Information
What you need:
To qualify you must be at least 18 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED. A degree in a Human Services related field of study is preferred, but not required. Additional requirements include:
- Desire to help kids succeed.
- Strong communication and problem solving abilities.
Salary : $16 - $18
