Youth Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Bellewood & Brooklawn Full time
Job Overview

Bellewood & Brooklawn seeks a dedicated Youth Care Worker to provide direct care services to residents, assist in implementing individual treatment plans, and ensure the effective operation of our residential program.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement behavioral interventions using the Psycho-Educational Model (PEM)
  2. Maintain positive relationships with youth and staff members
  3. Teach essential life skills, including meal preparation and household management
  4. Participate in consultation meetings and contribute to team discussions
  5. Ensure a safe and supportive living environment for residents, including bed checks, recreational activities, and educational programs
  6. Provide medical and physical support as needed
  7. Assist in creating comprehensive reports and summaries for resident progress
  8. Support the intake and departure process for residents
  9. Collaborate with staff to manage crisis situations
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent, with 1-3 months of related experience and/or training preferred
  • A valid driver's license is an asset
Compensation

We offer a competitive salary of $19.00 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour shift differential. Additional compensation may be available based on Residential Experience and/or a Bachelor's degree.



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