Youth Care Worker- Residential Treatment Center

Rite of Passage

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Reno, Nevada

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for youth in a residential treatment setting. Collaborate with professional staff to monitor student behavior and implement individualized treatment plans.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and are at least 21 years of age. You are empathetic, patient, and possess a desire to work with troubled teens, while also being able to pass a criminal background check and other required screenings.

Must Have Skills for ATS

criminal background check

drug screen

physical

TB test

child abuse central registry

Job Description

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth!  Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Youth Care Workers at Sierra Sage Treatment Center in Yerington, Nevada 

Sierra Sage Treatment Center offers residential treatment for young women in a safe, supportive, nurturing environment. Through accredited education, vocational training and a normalized high school experience, our youth women are given the skills they need to overcome the effects of abuse, neglect, trauma substance abuse, mental illness and violence so they can make healthy choices for themselves and their futures.

Pay: Starting at 19.00 an hour. Schedule  may include 12 hours of  overtime each pay period. $500.00 Sign On Bonus (at 6 months) & $1,000 Training Bonus (at 3 months).

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 403b match of up to 6% after one (1) year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-perks-2025-ATCS.pdf

What you will do: As a Youth Care Worker, you will provide safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program and provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the students. You will monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each student’s treatment plan.

To be considered you should: Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect ~ Have a desire to work with troubled teens ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Schedule: 3.5 days per week:

  • A shift – Wednesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday ~ Wednesday 1:00pm to 8:30pm And 6:30am – 8:30pm Thursday-Saturday.
  • B Shift – Sunday/Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday ~ 6:30am-8:30pm Sunday-Tuesday and Wednesday 6:30am to 2:00pm.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Rite of Passage

At Rite of Passage, improving lives has been our guiding mission since our organization was established in 1984. We are passionate youth advocates committed to empowering the next generation by giving them the tools, skills, and support they need to thrive. As a leading national provider of youth services, we implement evidence-based, trauma-responsive, and innovative programs as unique as the individuals we serve. Our organization is committed to working in partnership with youth, families, and communities, and we are proud to provide creative solutions that meet the dynamic needs of the individuals in our care.
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