YOUTH WORKER at ENDLESS HORIZONS – Simpsonville, Kentucky

Horizons Youth Services is seeking a Youth Worker at the Whitney M. Young Job Corps Center!

Our positions represent great opportunities to grow with a progressive corporation that plants the seeds to success by providing growth and development services to our students and our staff.

Job Summary: Responsible for the supervision of students to ensure a safe and secure environment.

Duties:

• Ensures orderly, clean, living conditions by scheduling and supervising, and participating in dorm clean up and submitting repair requests.
• Provides supervision for the cafeteria, laundry, special activities (on and off Center) and other areas of the program as scheduled or assigned.
• Identifies and assists students in handling special problems and conducts dormitory meetings.
• Maintains individual records for each student that contain, at a minimum, basic identifying information, including emergency contacts, and written parental consent (minors) for weekend passes to approved destinations. Such records shall be readily accessible to other dormitory staff.
• Assists students in development long- and short-term personal and independent living goals.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid State Drivers’ License.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.66 per hour

Benefits:

12 paid Holidays

Vacation and Sick Time

Additional $4.57 per hour in health and welfare

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance