YOUTH BUILD WORKSITE CREW LEADER

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can help improve the lives of at-risk youth? 

We’re hiring a Youth Build Worksite Crew Leader in at Gulf Coast Trades Center in New Waverly, TX, an affiliate of Rite of Passage.  Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth.  Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts.  With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth.  Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs.  ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you'll do:

The Worksite Crew Leader works as a staff member of the Walker Montgomery C.D.C Youth Build program.  Primarily responsible for providing onsite supervision and teaching Youth Build trainees/participants in the construction of homes.  The Youth Build Crew Leader reports to the Construction Manager.

To be considered, you should:

1. Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
2. Five (5) years verifiable hands-on experience in construction and general carpentry, preferred.
3. If required to operate a company vehicle during the course of employment, must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP driver. Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years.
4. Have the ability to pass a criminal background clearance check, drug screen, physical and TB test.
5. Have the ability to utilize resources available to complete assigned projects.
6. Have the ability to prepare written reports and correspondence.
7. Have the ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
8. Have the ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing.
9. Have the able to work 40 hours per week with the possibility of a varied schedule.
10. Be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
11. Have excellent organization and time management skills.
12. Have the ability to build and maintain positive internal and external relationships.
13. Have the ability to provide exemplary customer service to all employees and outside constituents.
14. Have the ability to function independently and as a member of a team in a multi-task environment.
15. Be flexible and able to handle multiple priorities, with the ability to adjust to high pressure and rapidly changing business conditions.
16. Be proficient in the use of computers and associated software.

The Perks:

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.
• Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
• Free Meals on shift.
• Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.
• Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!
• Tuition Assistance.

Apply today and help us make a difference!