About this opportunity
Apis Services, Inc. lists this Youth Development Specialist opportunity in shelby, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Youth Development Specialist
Make an Impact Every Day to Shape Futures
Abraxas Ohio, 2775 State Route 39, Shelby, OH 44875
Full-Time
$19.50
DailyPay Available
Voluntary overtime opportunities may be available, giving employees the option to pick up additional shifts and earn extra income.
At Abraxas Youth & Family Services, we're not just hiring employees we're building a team of compassionate professionals who believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life.
Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or looking for work with purpose, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided.
For more than 53 years, Abraxas Youth & Family Services has been dedicated to building better futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
At Abraxas Youth & Family Services, our team members are more than employees—they are advocates, mentors, and difference-makers.
When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Pay & Outstanding Benefits
DailyPay – access your earned wages before payday
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Available after 30 days of employment!
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Employee Referral Bonuses
Paid Training & Career Growth
No experience required
Earn while you learn
Comprehensive paid training program
Career advancement opportunities throughout the organization
Leadership development and professional growth
Meaningful Work That Matters
Build relationships that change lives
Help individuals achieve personal goals
Support independence and self-confidence
Make a positive impact every day
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving others
What You'll Do
As a Youth Development Specialist, you will provide supervision, guidance, mentoring, and support to at-risk youth. You'll become part of a dedicated team committed to helping adolescents BUILD BETTER FUTURES.
Your responsibilities may include:
Follows standard operating procedures, program policy and procedures, and client interventions processes.
Interacts with and supervises clients during daily activities in a manner that ensures their safety and security.
Provides effective facility security including conducting headcounts, room checks, and observing client movement.
Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately.
Demonstrates appropriate use of client intervention skills and Safe Crisis Management (SCM) techniques; monitors client interventions and provides guidance to other employees as necessary.
Facilitates and documents various groups or meetings; monitors the documentation process to ensure all services are documented as necessary each shift.
Supports and promotes the Sanctuary Model and its Commitments
Who We're Looking For
You may be a great fit if you are:
Compassionate
Dependable
Patient
Team-Oriented
Service-Focused
Professional
Positive
Committed to Helping Others
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Non-communicable diseases physical exam.
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Valid unrestricted driver's license.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks; including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.
Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Schedule
• Full-Time
• Shift: 3 pm - 11 pm
Start a Career with Purpose
Some jobs pay the bills.
This job changes lives.
If you're looking for a career where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we invite you to join the Abraxas Youth & Family Services team.
Apply Today and Make an Impact Every Day to Shape Futures.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
"Creating a Better Tomorrow... Today"
Worksite address
shelby, OH, 44875, US
Who can apply
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