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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Kissimmee, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Youth Behavioral Health

Location: Kissimmee Youth Academy

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $30.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule: Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available.

About Youth Opportunity & Kissimmee Youth Academy

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Kissimmee Youth Academy in Kissimmee, Florida, is a secure Youth Academy providing trauma-informed residential care for males ages 14 to 18. The program focuses on mental health and substance abuse treatment, offering a structured environment that combines clinical therapy, education, and enrichment activities. Youth receive individualized treatment based on their needs, participating in individual, group, and family therapy, as well as life skills training, restorative justice practices, victim impact awareness, and pre-vocational preparation. Licensed professionals provide 24/7 care in small group living units, and a licensed dietitian oversees nutritional support to promote stabilization and successful reintegration into the community.

Position Summary – LPN Job in Crestview, FL

We are hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team in Kissimmee, Florida. This LPN position is ideal for someone seeking meaningful work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing direct nursing care, supporting mental health needs, and helping stabilize youth during their treatment and assessment process. This is a great opportunity for an LPN who wants to contribute to a structured and supportive environment where youth can heal and thrive.

LPN Job Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Free RX delivery on most medications
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Join Youth Opportunity?

  • Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
  • Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
  • Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
  • Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

LPN Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and monitor for reactions or side effects
  • Conduct intake physical health assessments and screenings
  • Document medical histories and maintain accurate health records
  • Provide basic first aid and support emergency medical situations
  • Collaborate with doctors, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health staff
  • Communicate with guardians, case managers, and outside agencies
  • Ensure compliance with state health regulations and treatment protocols

Required Qualifications

  • Active LPN license in Florida
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screen
  • Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills
  • Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations

Preferred Experience

  • 1 years working in behavioral health, pediatrics, or juvenile residential care
  • Experience with trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
  • Familiarity with EMR systems and documentation standards

Other Requirements

  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds and provide necessary physical services to clients. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that knowledge is attainable under the law. Must be able to transport clients.
  • Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements.

How to Apply

Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.

Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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