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Delta-T Group Inc.
Youth Care Workers
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What they do
A Youth Counselor or Worker works with young people, primarily ages 13-18, to provide mentoring and support for dealing with problems. Works in a school or community-based program; may assist with referrals from parole or probation offices. Collaborates with teachers, family members, social workers and health care professionals to help young people facing challenges or crises.
$40,458 / year median in Michigan
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Detroit, MI 48205Date Posted:
08/01/2026Category:
Residential Education:
High School Diploma/GED With over 36 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our client is seeking Youth Care Workers to provide care and support to at-risk adolescents in Detroit.SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
- Carry out planned programs and activities of the facility
- Assist with structured activities as assigned
- Observe adolescents and provide related information to supervisory staff both verbally and through staff log entries regarding incidents, situations, and problems.
- Monitor youth interactions and provide support, guidance, and direction for the assurance of proper treatment and safety procedures during daily routines.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
- Bachelor's or Associate's in the Human Services area.
- Ability to complete and satisfactorily pass Child Abuse Clearance
ADVANTAGES
- Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
- Compensation processed weekly
- Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
- Ability to grow professionally
- Access to a broad array of client opportunities