Youth Support Staff (47139)

Make a Difference in a Child’s Life!

EverHope is looking for a dedicated and energetic Youth Support Staff member to play a vital role in empowering young individuals through mentorship, support, and program engagement. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with youth from diverse backgrounds, including those from underserved communities and high-risk populations. As a Youth Support Staff member, you will foster positive development, provide behavioral guidance, and collaborate with partners to create a safe and nurturing environment. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help inspire youth to reach their full potential while gaining valuable experience in youth development, social services, and education.

No specialized experience is required, we provide training! If you enjoy helping others and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview

Youth Support Staff provide daily care, supervision, and support to residents while helping maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment. This role focuses on mentorship, relationship-building, and supporting youth in reaching their goals.

Youth Support Staff – Full-Time Swing Shift
Monday – Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Build positive relationships and engage with youth in daily activities
• Provide supervision and help maintain a safe, supportive environment
• Support behavioral, emotional, and developmental growth
• Communicate important updates with leadership and care teams
• Collaborate with counseling, education, and case management staff
• Transport residents to appointments or activities as needed
• Participate in required trainings and team meetings
• Model professionalism, healthy boundaries, and positive communication

To be considered, candidates must:

• Be 21 years or older
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Pass required background, child maltreatment, and drug screening
• Be comfortable working in an active environment with children and teens
• Be able to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds

Helpful but not required: experience working with youth, childcare, mentoring, education, behavioral health, or social services.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking team members who are:

• Compassionate and dependable
• Strong communicators and team players
• Flexible, patient, and professional
• Passionate about helping youth succeed

Why Join EverHope?

At EverHope, the work you do matters. Every interaction is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a child’s life while working alongside a supportive and mission-driven team.

This job description outlines the general nature of the role and may be adjusted to meet organizational needs.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION DESIGNATION

In strict compliance with the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016 (Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 98) and Arkansas Act 593, this position is formally designated as a Safety-Sensitive Position in writing.

Salary : $17