What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Worker-3rd Shift position at Saginaw County Youth Protection Council?
The Youth Care Worker plays a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment for youth residing in our emergency shelter. This position ensures the personal care, safety, and well-being of all youth while maintaining the facility’s daily operations and contributing to a positive, supportive environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with youth or in a residential setting preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment in crisis situations.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to trauma-informed care, diversity, and youth voice.
On-call shift coverage is required.
Schedule:
Ability to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Why are you applying for this position?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16