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Crisis Support Worker

Paragon Social Care, Port Chester, NY, United States


Job Title:

Support Worker for Young People

Organisation:

Paragon Social Care

About Us
At Paragon Social Care, we are committed to delivering high quality care and support for children and young people. Our focus is on creating safe, nurturing environments where young people can build confidence, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.

Guided by our ethos, Excellence Through Understanding, we place the wellbeing of every young person at the heart of everything we do. We champion equality, inclusivity, and collaborative working with families and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care.

The Role
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our growing team. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals from a variety of backgrounds who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in young people’s lives.

Whether you have experience in care, education, youth work, or are looking to transition into a fulfilling new career, we welcome applicants who demonstrate empathy, resilience, and a genuine desire to support others.

In this role, you will help young people feel safe, supported, and empowered in their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people at all times

Build positive, trusting relationships and provide emotional support

Assist with personal care where required

Plan and engage in activities, hobbies, and outings

Transport young people to school, appointments, and meetings

Prepare meals and support healthy routines

Maintain a clean, safe, and organised home environment

Requirements

Hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle

Have full Right to Work in the UK

Be willing to travel for work

Be able to obtain and maintain a clean DBS check

Why Join Us?

Make a real and lasting impact in young people’s lives

Be part of a supportive and values-driven team

Opportunities for training, development, and career progression

Gain valuable experience in a rewarding sector

Apply Now
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your up‑to‑date CV today and take the next step in a meaningful and rewarding career.

This role requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Paragon Social Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all applicants must share this commitment.

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