Job Requirements:

• Must be a Child-Centered individual with some experience working with troubled youth and exhibit appropriate parenting skills.   

• High School diploma a must.  College degree in psychology, social work or work in an applicable field is preferred.  Being enrolled in college is a plus

• Must have a valid drivers license and be vehicle insurable         

• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test to work with youth 

• Have the temperament and emotional stability to work with youth under stress or in a crisis situation

• Must be flexible with work schedule

Responsibilities:

• Supervising and caring for boys in their assigned dormitory

• Follow the established routine and guidelines of Waldo Burton

• Executing various talks included at our Boys home like meal preparation, laundry etc.

• Must be able to clearly communicate with Dormitory Manager / staff / families and our residents

• Punctuality, attendance and consistency are a MUST

Brief Job description:

The appropriate Residential Youth Support Specialist will need to be a CHILD-CENTERED individual with the ability to be receptive to training to recognize and work with boys with mild to moderate mental health and behavioral problems.  The Residential Youth Support Specialists primary job duty will be to assist the Dorm Manager with managing various daily routines, group activities and educational study periods with the boys.  He or She will be expected to assist and handle all situations arising from the day to day interactions and, communicate any atypical characteristics of a resident to the Dorm Manager.  He or She will also be asked to drive residents to and from school or appointments as needed.  

 

Shifts:

• Sunday 4pm - 10pm 

• Monday - Thursday 2pm - 10pm 

• Monday - Thursday 3pm - 11pm  

• Friday 2:30 - 7:30pm

Benefits:  Paid Health care for the Individual / 3% 401K type match

**All inquiries should be emailed through   -  randy.weidemann@waldoburton.org