Youth Care Specialist - Weekends

Competitive base pay + 1k Bonus!

The Youth Care Specialist (YCS/CSS) provides for the physical and emotional needs of the clients assigned to the cottage and facilitates a healthy group living experience.

The Youth Care Specialist (YCS/CSS) participates in a multi-disciplinary treatment team in the care of clients.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service focus
• Excellent time management
• Oral and written communication skills
• Word, Excel and email applications proficiency Class E driver’s license with good driving record, able to transport clients

Preferred Experience/Skills: Experience work with children and families in a trauma informed environment

Work Schedule & Compensation:

We’re seeking weekend overnight coverage from 10:30PM-8:30AM. We can be negotiable/flexible on the hours, depending on your availability.

The pay range is between $15.00-$17.00 per hour + shift differentials.

Must be 21 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.

About KVC

KVC Missouri is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. It includes KVC Niles in Kansas City which offers day treatment (K-12 school) and psychiatric residential treatment.

KVC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

See more career opportunities, learn about our benefits, and discover what it’s like to work at KVC at www.kvc.org/careers.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Are you 21 years or older?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person