Youth Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Tan Valley, United States Another Chance Programs Full time
Position Overview: Residential Youth Worker/Direct Care Worker (Behavioral Health)

At Another Chance Programs, **we seek a dedicated and empathetic individual** to assume the role of Behavioral Health Paraprofessional. **In this capacity**, you will forge meaningful relationships with our clients, offering guidance, promoting personal responsibility, and serving as a positive role model.

Your contributions will significantly impact the lives of youth aged 6-17 within a group home setting. Key responsibilities include delivering direct services such as community involvement, transportation, and facilitating group activities.

Essential Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience in behavioral health.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Able to work independently while adhering to established guidelines.
  • Basic proficiency in computer applications.
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as required.
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (Training will be provided).
  • Fingerprint clearance from Arizona DPS or ability to obtain within two weeks of employment.
  • Successful completion of a Criminal Background check.
  • Recent Physical Examination.
  • Negative TB Test result.
  • Passing drug screening.
  • Completion of Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training (Provided by the company).

This is a part-time role requiring availability during evenings and weekends.


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