Illinois

Title: Youth Care Worker

Post Date: May 14, 2008

Location: Centralia, IL

Required Experience: Experience working with troubled adolescents preferred.

Salary: Competitive salary and a complete benefit package, including health, dental and life insurance; significant paid time off; and a generous match to the 403(b) plan.

Hours per Week: Full-time

Start Date: Immediate

Degree Type/Area: High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's degree preferred

Description:

We are looking for Youth Care Workers who are willing and able to work very hard in a fast paced environment, to work as part of a team, are energetic and a willingness to treat and understand adolescents with problems. Duties include supervision, role modeling; and to respond therapeutically to the emotional and physical needs of adolescents.

We have openings for afternoon/evening and weekend shifts. High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience working with troubled adolescents preferred. All candidates must comply with employment requirements, including but not limited to; satisfactory results of background check, drug screen, health exam and TB test. Must have a clear DMV record and be approved by insurance carrier to drive agency vehicles.

Recruiting until filled.

To apply for this position, please e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements to recruiter@kidshopeunited.org or fax to (618) 532-4318. Please indicate "Youth Care Worker - Centralia, IL" in the subject line.

Our company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Drug Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer