Residential Youth Care Worker Job at Aurora Plains Academy, LLC, Plankinton, SD

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  • Aurora Plains Academy, LLC
  • Plankinton, SD

Job Description

Job Description

Unlock Your Potential: Join Us as a Youth Development Specialist!

Location: Plankinton, South Dakota
Organization: Aurora Plains Academy

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people? At Aurora Plains Academy, we’re dedicated to empowering youth facing mental health and behavioral challenges. We’re looking for passionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Youth Development Specialists !

Why Choose Aurora Plains Academy?

  • Transform Lives: Be part of a mission that supports youth in overcoming obstacles and achieving their goals.
  • Competitive Compensation: Start at $20/hour (Weekends: $22/hour ).
  • Generous Sign-On Bonus: Earn a $2,000 bonus for full-time employees
  • Education Support: Benefit from our tuition reimbursement program —up to $2,250 per semester for those working at least 24 hours/week.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health care, a 401k plan, and more!
  • Work-Life Balance: Experience a four-day work week that allows you to recharge and thrive.

Your Role as a Youth Development Specialist:

  • Create a Safe Environment: Ensure a secure and supportive atmosphere for our residents.
  • Empower Youth: Help young people develop essential communication and problem-solving skills, especially during stressful times.
  • Build Relationships: Foster meaningful connections and guide youth in daily activities.
  • Model Positive Behaviors: Teach and reinforce appropriate behaviors through active support and intervention.
  • Engage in Training: Participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills and effectiveness.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years old .
  • Education: High School Diploma, GED, or HSED required.
  • Background Check: Must pass a caregiver/criminal background check.
  • Substance-Free: Must be free from chemical use problems for the past two years if working with youth with substance use issues.
  • Authorization: Must provide documentation to work legally in the U.S.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a dedicated team player with a passion for helping youth thrive, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Join us in transforming lives and building a brighter future for our youth!

Aurora Plains Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package, Weekend work,

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