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Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Residential Youth Worker
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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.
$37,419 / year median in Nebraska
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Residential Youth Worker Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
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- Become a Youth Worker or our program calls this job an Assistant Family Teacher will be working in Omaha, NE!
Starting Pay:
$20.00/hourHiring Bonus:
$1,500- Subject to change at anytime.
Full-Time Shift:
Typical hours 2:30 PM- 10:30 PM, including two weekends and two overnight stays per month.
Benefits You'll Enjoy:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance- including free services at Boys Town Clinics 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 100% Employer Match up to 6% Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays Tuition Assistance for career growth Employee Assistance Program
- confidential support
Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability What You'll Be Doing:
Providing care, guidance, and behavioral support to youth Teaching life and social skills using the Boys Town model Supporting academic and spiritual development Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment Participating in fun and educational activities with youthOther Duties:
This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.Who We're Looking For:
Must be 21+ with a high school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with good driving record Passion for working with youth; flexible and team-oriented Physical ability to actively engage with children in a dynamic environment Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required.Physical & Safety Requirements:
Must lift up to 50 lbs and safely transport youth Able to perform household tasks and respond to physical/emotional needs Comfortable handling behavioral challenges and safety protocols Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town- it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team
- one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.