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Job description
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and patient individual to provide part-time support for young people in a safe, nurturing environment. In this role, you will help promote daily well-being, encourage positive routines, and contribute to a supportive atmosphere where each child or adolescent feels respected, understood, and cared for.
Responsibilities
Provide attentive supervision and age-appropriate support to young people during scheduled shifts.
Assist with daily routines, including meals, hygiene, transitions, and recreational activities.
Offer emotional support and guidance while maintaining professional boundaries.
Help create a calm, structured, and positive environment.
Support behavior management using approved practices and de-escalation techniques when needed.
Communicate observations, concerns, and updates clearly to team members and supervisors.
Document relevant activities, incidents, and progress according to organizational procedures.
Collaborate with coworkers and other professionals to support individual needs and goals.
Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization in shared spaces.
Follow all policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements.
Qualifications
Experience working with children, youth, or families in a caregiving, support, or related role.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm, patient, and supportive in a variety of situations.
Dependable, responsible, and able to follow guidance and procedures.
Comfort working as part of a team in a structured environment.
Basic organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Willingness to complete required training and compliance checks as needed.
Preferred Attributes
Genuine interest in supporting the growth and well-being of young people.
Ability to build trust through consistency, empathy, and respect.
Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules.
Experience with trauma-informed or strengths-based approaches is a plus.
What We Offer
Part-time scheduling with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Supportive team environment.
Training and ongoing development opportunities.
A role focused on helping young people feel safe, valued, and supported.
If you are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people and enjoy working in a caring, team-oriented setting, we encourage you to apply.
Worksite address
muskego, WI, 53150, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.