Youth Worker - FT 1st Shift (Thursday/Friday Off)

Job DetailsJob Location: Hillcrest - Evansville, IN 47712Position Type: Full TimeHillcrest Youth Services is seeking a Full-Time Youth Worker (1st Shift) to join our residential program teams. This role involves supervising youth in our care. The schedule is Saturday through Wednesday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, with an hourly rate of $18.   WHY WORK FOR HILLCREST? Affordable Health, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life Insurance that starts DAY ONE of employment! 401K Employer Contribution & Match Student Loan Assistance Program Physical & Financial Wellness Programs Generous Paid Time Off plan Competitive Total Compensation Program     WHAT IS THIS POSITION RESPONSIBLE FOR? Supervision of residents. Work schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday through Wednesday. Weekend shifts are required. All new employees are required to complete a 2-week training program.  The first week of training will be mostly completed during Monday - Friday, first shift hours 8:00am - 4:00pm Ability to be a positive role model. Provide fair and constructive discipline to the residents. Maintain security and safety of facility and residents at all times. Maintain complete and accurate resident records. Ability to manage personal stress. Administer appropriate medication(s). Knowledge of policy and procedure manual. Transportation of residents. Maintain laundry and general cleaning for each unit. Ability to work with youth of all ages. Previous work with juveniles highly preferred. Demonstrated proficiency with interpersonal and writing skills. Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Screen all admissions/referrals for appropriateness of Hillcrest's programming. QualificationsWHAT'S REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION? Must be 21 years old. High school diploma or GED required.  Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related Human Services field is highly preferred. Must have valid driver's license and qualify for Company's vehicle liability insurance. Candidates must pass required background checks including county/state checks, fingerprinting, CPS check, sex offender registry check, and drug screen.     If you are interested in joining a fun, friendly, innovative team, apply today! EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please call (812) 435-2057.