(DAY SHIFT) DIRECT JUVENILE SUPPORT WORKER
Rite of Passage, Bryant, AR, United States
Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) for our facility in Bryant, Arkansas.
AJATC is a secure residential program for at‑risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on‑site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome all who are passionate about making a difference! Come as you are and grow with us.
Pay
$17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Full‑time schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.
Full‑time and Part‑time Available
Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and company‑paid life insurance within 90 days
401(k) match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
What you will do
A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in‑person safety and security around the clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. You will create an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. You will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth’s treatment plan. Programming focuses on building teamwork, accountability, and conflict resolution skills while encouraging peer interaction and community living.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 21 years of age
Prior experience is a plus, but not required
Able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
Able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
Schedule
Full‑time: 4 days on/3 off – 3 days on/4 off. Day shift: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. (12‑hour shift with 1‑hour break). Part‑time must be available to work 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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AJATC is a secure residential program for at‑risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on‑site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome all who are passionate about making a difference! Come as you are and grow with us.
Pay
$17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Full‑time schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.
Full‑time and Part‑time Available
Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and company‑paid life insurance within 90 days
401(k) match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
What you will do
A Direct Juvenile Support Worker provides in‑person safety and security around the clock. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development. You will create an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. You will collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth’s treatment plan. Programming focuses on building teamwork, accountability, and conflict resolution skills while encouraging peer interaction and community living.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 21 years of age
Prior experience is a plus, but not required
Able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
Able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
Schedule
Full‑time: 4 days on/3 off – 3 days on/4 off. Day shift: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. (12‑hour shift with 1‑hour break). Part‑time must be available to work 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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