Youth Care Worker at Boys Town

Compensation

$18/hr

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Type: Full-time

Description

Boys Town in Omaha, NE is seeking a Full-Time Youth Care Worker for the second shift (evenings, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM), including rotating holidays and weekends. The role involves teaching life skills, creating a safe environment, supporting academic and personal development, transporting youth, assisting with documentation, and participating in mediation. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and maintain CPR certification.

Required Skills

Teaching skills
Monitoring youth behavior
Creating a safe and positive living environment
Supporting youth academic success and personal development
Transporting youth to appointments, school, and activities
Assists with intake and departure documentation
Observes and participates in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families.

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Physically and emotionally able to manage stressful situations

About Boys Town

Boys Town

child and family care

Boys Town is a national non-profit whose mission is to change the way America cares for children and families through comprehensive youth programs and family services. For more than 100 years, it has provided programs including family counseling, crisis hotlines, residential care and parenting support. Its evidence-based research and expertise give children and families tools to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Boys Town National Research Hospital, founded in 1977, works in pediatric hearing, language, neuroscience and behavioral health.