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Youth Care Worker
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Monroe County Shelter Care Inc
Sparta, WI (In Person)
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Join our dedicated team as a Youth Care Worker and become a vital supporter in the lives of young individuals facing challenging circumstances. In this role, you will provide compassionate care, guidance, and structured support to foster positive development and emotional well-being. Your energetic approach will help create a safe, nurturing environment where youth can thrive, learn life skills, and build confidence for their future. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your skills in youth services. Monroe County Shelter Care Inc. is a nonprofit organization that has served Monroe County for over 50 years. Right now, part-time employees for our 8-bed co-ed home for youth ages 10-17. We are staffed 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. Our group home provides supervision, stability, and life skills for our at-risk youth in the community. We are looking for two part-time employees to fill every other weekend shift. Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm to 8 pm. Responsibilities Build trusting relationships with youth through active listening, encouragement, and positive reinforcement. Assist in implementing individualized care plans that promote emotional stability, social skills, and personal growth. Supervise daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement during recreational, educational activities. Support youth in developing essential life skills. Document progress notes, incident reports, and behavioral observations accurately and promptly. Collaborate with team members, families, and external professionals to coordinate care strategies and share insights. Maintain a safe environment by adhering to all safety protocols and promoting respectful interactions among residents. Qualifications Passionate about supporting youth development with a positive and energetic attitude. Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to remain calm, patient, and solution-focused in challenging situations. Prior experience working with young people or in social services is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and follow-up tasks efficiently. Basic understanding of trauma-informed care principles is a plus. Join us in empowering youth to reach their full potential! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member's contribution is valued. This paid role offers rewarding experiences that will enhance your career in youth services while making a lasting impact on young lives.