Residential Youth Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bennington, Vermont, United States Mount Prospect Academy Full time
Job Title: Residential Youth Care Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Youth Care Specialist to join our team at the Vermont Permanency Initiative. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package, including up to 4+ weeks of paid time off in the first year.

The successful candidate will provide supervision, support, and positive role modeling for youth, assisting with behavior management and crisis intervention. They will also educate and empower youth in developing essential life skills and fostering healthy relationships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individualized support and guidance to youth, promoting their overall well-being and development.
  • Collaborate closely with our team to create a nurturing environment that promotes growth and healing.
  • Engage students in a range of enriching activities, from arts and crafts to outdoor adventures.

Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required; college education preferred.
  • CPR certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 1-year full-time experience working with children, or equivalent in human services credits and experience.
  • Valid driver's license preferred; must be 21+ years old.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Successful completion of background and pre-employment checks.


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