Youth Care Specialist II

1 day ago


Jackson Michigan, United States Samaritas Full time
Job Summary

As a Youth Care Specialist II at Samaritas, you will provide direct supervision of youth in a residential setting, creating a family-like environment that fosters growth and development.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Establish a supportive environment in the residence, modeling positive behaviors and expectations.
  • Assist youth with daily routines, including meal preparation, medication administration, and developing independent skills.
  • Provide transportation for youth to appointments, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitor overnight activity at the home, ensuring a safe and secure environment.
Job Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
  • Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR and first aid certified.
  • Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred.
  • Valid unrestricted driver's license with a good driving record, proof of current registration, and automobile insurance required.
Benefits
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Company-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability accrual.
  • Retirement plan (403b) with company matching.
  • Generous personal time off (PTO) accruals.
  • Award-winning employee discounts.


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