Facility Maintenance Worker
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC, Brooksville, FL, United States
Facility Maintenance Worker – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Brooksville, FL (Brooksville Youth Academy)
Department: Operations / Facilities
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Pay: $19.00 – $21.00 / hour
About Youth Opportunity & Brooksville Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Brooksville Youth Academy in Brooksville, Florida, is a secure, trauma-informed residential program serving adolescent boys. The facility provides structured therapeutic programming, education, recreation, and clinical services in a highly supervised setting designed to promote safety, accountability, and long-term success.
Youth typically remain in care for several months, participating in individual, group, and family therapy; life skills development; education; and restorative programming. Services are delivered within small group living units to support emotional stabilization, positive behavior development, and successful reintegration into the community.
About the Role
The Facility Maintenance Worker plays a critical role in supporting daily operations at Brooksville Youth Academy by maintaining a safe, clean, and fully functional environment for youth and staff. This position is ideal for someone with hands‑on maintenance experience who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to a mission‑driven organization making a real impact.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Key Responsibilities
Perform general building and grounds maintenance, including minor repairs and preventative maintenance
Conduct routine facility inspections to identify safety hazards, repair needs, and maintenance issues
Support safety and security operations, including fire systems, alarms, and facility access controls
Monitor and maintain security‑related systems and assist with facility opening and closure procedures
Coordinate and oversee contractor work related to maintenance, equipment, and grounds
Track required fire, safety, and health inspections and assist with corrective actions
Communicate maintenance needs and project updates with leadership and program staff
Maintain accurate documentation related to repairs, inspections, and completed work
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to pass required background checks and pre‑employment drug screening
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to maintaining a safe and professional environment
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) or more years of facility maintenance or related experience
Experience coordinating maintenance projects or working with contractors
Physical Demands
• Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
• Able to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as needed
• Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
• Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification exams
Apply Today
If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a role that truly matters, we encourage you to apply today.
Click “Apply Now” through Indeed or visit www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Location: Brooksville, FL (Brooksville Youth Academy)
Department: Operations / Facilities
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Pay: $19.00 – $21.00 / hour
About Youth Opportunity & Brooksville Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Brooksville Youth Academy in Brooksville, Florida, is a secure, trauma-informed residential program serving adolescent boys. The facility provides structured therapeutic programming, education, recreation, and clinical services in a highly supervised setting designed to promote safety, accountability, and long-term success.
Youth typically remain in care for several months, participating in individual, group, and family therapy; life skills development; education; and restorative programming. Services are delivered within small group living units to support emotional stabilization, positive behavior development, and successful reintegration into the community.
About the Role
The Facility Maintenance Worker plays a critical role in supporting daily operations at Brooksville Youth Academy by maintaining a safe, clean, and fully functional environment for youth and staff. This position is ideal for someone with hands‑on maintenance experience who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to a mission‑driven organization making a real impact.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Key Responsibilities
Perform general building and grounds maintenance, including minor repairs and preventative maintenance
Conduct routine facility inspections to identify safety hazards, repair needs, and maintenance issues
Support safety and security operations, including fire systems, alarms, and facility access controls
Monitor and maintain security‑related systems and assist with facility opening and closure procedures
Coordinate and oversee contractor work related to maintenance, equipment, and grounds
Track required fire, safety, and health inspections and assist with corrective actions
Communicate maintenance needs and project updates with leadership and program staff
Maintain accurate documentation related to repairs, inspections, and completed work
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to pass required background checks and pre‑employment drug screening
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to maintaining a safe and professional environment
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) or more years of facility maintenance or related experience
Experience coordinating maintenance projects or working with contractors
Physical Demands
• Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
• Able to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as needed
• Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
• Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification exams
Apply Today
If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a role that truly matters, we encourage you to apply today.
Click “Apply Now” through Indeed or visit www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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