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DIRECT JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER - PART TIME

Part-time

Rite of Passage

Harrisburg, ARPart-time$17.75–18.82/hrTracked 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.75–18.82/hr
Location
Harrisburg, AR
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Rite of Passage is hiring a Direct Juvenile Support Worker for the Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center in Harrisburg, Arkansas. The role provides in‑person safety, personal and health support, mentoring, and assists with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities to help at‑risk young women grow into resilient adults.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

In‑Person Safety and SecurityPhysical Personal and Health SupportIndividual Mentoring and Skill DevelopmentMonitoring and Documenting BehaviorsEducational Social Athletic Recreational ActivitiesCollaboration With Professional StaffTeam PlayerDetail OrientedAbility to Make an ImpactWork‑Life Balance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentMust Be 21+Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug, Physical, and TB TestPass Search of Child and Adult Abuse Central Registry

Full job description

Description

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center (H.J.T.C) in Harrisburg, Arkansas✨

The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, is dedicated to providing at-risk young females with a comprehensive, trauma-responsive program that fosters both personal and academic growth. Our facility is designed to create an environment where young women can rebuild their lives and develop the skills necessary for a successful future. Our goal is to empower young women to grow into successful, resilient adults. By offering the necessary resources for academic, vocational, and emotional development, we aim to give our residents the tools they need to thrive. If you are dedicated to fostering education, personal growth, and second chances, join us at The Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, so together we can help create brighter futures for the young women in our care.

Pay: $17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period

Eligible for a 1,000-dollar bonus upon completion of Essential Skills Training

What you will do: A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in person safety and security around-the-clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. Direct Juvenile Support Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Direct Juvenile Support Worker will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.

To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Direct Juvenile Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

  • Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

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