Youth Support Worker

What you'll do

The Youth Support Worker provides direct care, supervision, and support to children ages 5–12 in a therapeutic residential setting.

Your responsibilities may include

• Child care & support
• Provide direct care and support to up to five residents.
• Supervise children and maintain a safe, structured environment.
• Assist with meal preparation and daily activities.
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities.
• Build positive relationships with children through patience and understanding.

• Treatment & team collaboration
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with team members to provide consistent therapeutic care.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development activities.
• Support child development, behavior management, and therapeutic strategies.

• Documentation & reporting
• Maintain accurate and complete resident records.
• Complete progress notes and incident reports.
• Communicate important updates with the treatment team.
• Follow program policies and safety procedures.

Who we're looking for

You may be a great fit if you are: ✔ Compassionate

✔ Patient

✔ Dependable

✔ Positive

✔ Team-Oriented

✔ Strong Communicator

✔ Organized

✔ Passionate About Helping Children

Qualifications: Education & Experience

One of the following is required

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Psychology with one year of direct care experience working with youth in a behavioral health agency or institutional setting; or
• High school diploma with a minimum of three years of relevant experience.

• Additional Requirements
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the past six months.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to successfully complete:
• Physical screening
• Drug screening
• Criminal Record History Clearance
• FBI Clearance
• Child Abuse History Clearance

Schedule

Full-Time Weekend Shifts

Available schedules

• Sunday – Thursday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location: Maxine’s House Willingboro, NJ 08046

🌟 Start a Career With Purpose

Some jobs provide a paycheck.

This job helps shape futures.

If you are looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a difference in the lives of children, we invite you to join the Crossroads Programs, Inc. team.

Apply Today and Make an Impact Every Day to Shape Futures.

Crossroads Programs, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

"Creating a Better Tomorrow... Today"

About our organization

Crossroads Programs, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) behavioral health agency celebrating 40 years of service. We provide safe and supportive residential treatment opportunities and therapeutic services to empower youth ages 5 to 21.

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Equal opportunity employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.