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AC-Youth Care Worker

Methodist Home For Children
Kinston, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/19/2026

Youth Care Staff

Shifts: Night Shift (7p - 7a)
Location: Kinston, NC

Make a difference in a young person’s life every day.
At Methodist Home for Children, you’ll do more than provide care. You’ll help guide youth toward stability, growth, and hope. Our Juvenile Crisis and Assessment Center, operated in partnership with the NC Department of Public Safety, serves youth ages 10–17 who need a safe, structured environment and a chance to reset.

What You’ll Do:
As a Youth Care Staff member, you’ll be the heart of our program, engaging youth in daily routines, supporting assessment activities, and modeling positive behavior. You’ll help create a safe, encouraging space where youth can learn and thrive.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage youth in activities that promote learning and positive behavior.

  • Support individualized service plans and assessment activities.

  • Maintain a calm, non-punitive environment that motivates and supports youth.

  • Model strong moral, ethical, and professional values.

Requirements:

  • At least 21 years old

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Valid NC driver’s license

  • Successful completion of required screenings and trainings

  • Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts

Pay: $15 per hour, based on education and experience

Benefits (after 90 days):
Paid Holidays | Vacation & Sick Leave | Health, Dental & Vision | FSAs (Health & Dependent Care) | Life Insurance | 403B with match | Credit Union Membership | Employee Assistance Program

Join us — and help youth build a brighter future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Methodist Home for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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